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The Biggest Story

by Crossway

👶 Ages 3–5 · from reviews🎙️ 105 episodes✅ Kid-safe📻 On YotoChristianKids & FamilyReligion & SpiritualityEducation

From the publisher

Join us each Wednesday as we walk through a new Bible story that will help kids see the biggest story of redemption and ultimately what - better yet, Who! - the Bible is all about: Jesus! Hear a dramatic retelling of these biblical stories by Mike Reeves along with a weekly memory verse and eng

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Good for

Collections The Biggest Story landed in, based on what its reviews say.

A
4.7/ 5

341 ratings · 28 written reviews

Grade A is our own scale — how we work it out

5★298
4★16
3★7
2★3
1★17

A decent number of detailed reviews to work from. Enough to spot patterns, not enough to be the last word. We summarise the 19 reviews long enough to describe the show, out of 28 in total — one-line raves don't tell you much.

Why parents put it on

The moments it actually gets used for.

  • Works for mixed agesTop3
    See what they said
    • “My 7, 5 and 3 year olds love the print-outs and we turn the YouTube videos on during the Bible story time.”
    • “My 5 and 4 year old boys are completely captivated by this podcast- even more than I was expecting!”

What it's about

What comes up when parents describe it.

  • Storytelling & adventureTop10
    See what they said
    • “Each episode’s presentation is riveting even when the format repeats starting with the story, the main truth, the memory verse, & the prayer.”
    • “Hi my name is Layla and I am 9 and I love the Bible story you guys do.”
  • Life lessons & values2
    See what they said
    • “After completing the Biggest Story Book Bible with my boys, this was a perfect follow on to re-tell the stories alongside teaching and memory verses.”

What it feels like

The mood parents describe.

  • EducationalTop4
    See what they said
    • “Repetition allows kids & adults alike to become comfortable with the learning process.”
    • “My kids love listening to the podcast and I love that they’re hearing and learning this content in a unique way each week!”
  • Engaging3
    See what they said
    • “My 5 and 4 year old boys are completely captivated by this podcast- even more than I was expecting!”
    • “It’s colorful and captivating.”

Who's actually listening

From the 4 reviews that name a child's age.

  • Preschool (3-5)4
  • Babies & toddlers1
  • Early elementary (6-8)1

How to read this: each number is how many reviews raised that topic in their own words — not a percentage or a score. Bars compare topics within a box only, so the longest bar is whatever came up most here, marked Top. The dots above show how much evidence we have, not how good the show is.

This summarises what reviewers said. It isn't our verdict, and we don't write reviews ourselves. See exactly how every number is calculated.

About The Biggest Story

In the publisher's own words, as they describe the show on its feed.

Join us each Wednesday as we walk through a new Bible story that will help kids see the biggest story of redemption and ultimately what - better yet, Who! - the Bible is all about: Jesus! Hear a dramatic retelling of these biblical stories by Mike Reeves along with a weekly memory verse and engaging teaching of how each story connects to the gospel.

Parent reviews (28)

Real reviews from real parents — the ones we gather from public sources link back to where they were written, and the ones written here are marked as such.

Listened to The Biggest Story?

Tell other parents what you thought. It takes a minute and genuinely helps.

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    My daughter loves it!

    I’m so grateful for this podcast! My daughter loves it and has learned important biblical truths.

    JLL_3 · Sep 2026

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    One of our favorites

    My kids and I love this podcast so much! Thank you.

    Purplepaws121 · Aug 2026

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    I love it

    It’s really entertaining and it’s really fun and it’s really easy to follow along

    Mimi is nicest · Apr 2026

  • Apple Podcasts ↗

    Beautifully presented

    These episodes are easy to follow, uplifting, and fun.

    CHEESEBURGERSAREDELICIOUS · Apr 2026

  • Apple Podcasts ↗

    Very Engaging and Solid

    Really thankful for this resource for children and adults like wanting a broad overview of Scripture. Very well done!

    *Dana_P · Oct 2025

  • Apple Podcasts ↗

    I love it🥰😍😀

    Probably the best bible story ever

    Tune munching · Aug 2025

  • Apple Podcasts ↗

    Great job

    👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻

    Myogoxtsipugiphdxdt · Aug 2025

  • Apple Podcasts · AU ↗

    awesome

    Loving this !

    Dolly M James · Jul 2025

Questions parents ask

What age is The Biggest Story for?

The Biggest Story doesn't publish an age range, but based on the ages parents name in their reviews it lands with 3–5-year-olds, most often preschool (3-5) and babies & toddlers.

How long are The Biggest Story episodes?

Most episodes run about 9 minutes, so an episode fits comfortably into a school run or a bedtime routine.

Is The Biggest Story any good?

It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 341 ratings, with 28 written parent reviews, which works out to an A on our scale.

Is The Biggest Story appropriate for kids?

The Biggest Story is marked clean, with no explicit content flag. Parents describe it as educational, engaging.

Where can I listen to The Biggest Story?

The Biggest Story is available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Amazon Music and other podcast apps. It's free to listen to.

Why do parents recommend The Biggest Story?

The point that comes up most is "works for mixed ages" — mentioned in 3 of the 19 reviews we analysed.

Episodes

60 to play, newest first

  • Glory Mountain: The Story of the Transfiguration

    Sep 30, 2026 · 10 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus is the glorious Son of God, who is perfectly holy. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • Confessing Christ: The Story of Peter's Good Declaration

    Sep 23, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus is the Christ, who came to suffer, die, and rise again. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • A Dogged Faith: The Story of Jesus and the Gentile Woman

    Sep 16, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus saves anyone who believes in him. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • A Walk on the Water: The Story of Jesus Calming the Discsiple's Fears

    Sep 9, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus is the Son of God, he can save us when we cry out to him. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • The Happy Meal That Kept on Going: The Story of the Feeding of the Five Thousand

    Sep 2, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus is the bread of life. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • The Voice Is Silenced: The Story of the Death of John the Baptist

    Aug 26, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that we need faith to believe Jesus wins— even when it looks like bad guys are winning. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • A Sick Woman and a Sad Dad: The Story of Healing Faith

    Aug 19, 2026 · 8 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus showed his power over disease and death, and one day he will defeat them for all who believe. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • Send Us to the Pigs!: The Story of Jesus and a Demon Possessed Man

    Aug 12, 2026 · 8 min

    In this story, we learn that because Jesus has come to free us from the power of the evil one, we should celebrate and tell our friends. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • The Scary Boat Ride: The Story of Jesus Calming the Storm

    Aug 5, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus is so strong that those who trust him never have to be afraid. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • A Story about Soils: The Story of Hearing the Word and Bearing Fruit

    Jul 29, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus’s true followers accept his word and bear fruit. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • Follow the Leader: The Story of Calling the Twelve Disciples

    Jul 22, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus picked twelve ordinary men to do extraordinary things. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!

  • Get Up!: The Story of a Paralytic, His Friends, and a Hole in the Roof

    Jul 15, 2026 · 9 min

    In this story, we learn that Jesus has the power to forgive sins. ✧ Check out more resources in The Biggest Story Curriculum ✧ Follow The Biggest Story on Instagram ✧ Watch The Biggest Story Animated Videos! ✧ Sign up to receive weekly emails about the new story each week!