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Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible

Nat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible

Eryn Lynum 154 Episodes Sep 17, 2026

Join Master Naturalist, Bible teacher and author Eryn Lynum as we explore God's wild and wonderful world. Each episode teaches God's truth through visuals in nature, covering topics like bird migration, tree rings, and milkweed plants. Nat = Natural, Theo = Theology, making this a study of Natural Theology for kids.

Episodes

Wait…Strawberries Aren’t Really Berries?! Answering Nature Questions From Kids
Wait…Strawberries Aren’t Really Berries?! Answering Nature Questions From Kids Sep 17, 2026 18:36 From the surprising truth about strawberries to color-changing leaves, slow turtles, stinging wasps, the massive sun, and ant homes, this episode is packed with curious questions and surprising answers that showcase God's wisdom and glory.Order Eryn’s new books! Bundle and receive free stickers and a hand-written note from Eryn! https://thenaturaltheologyproject.com/bundleExplore Our Bible & N
How Do Redwood Trees Grow So Tall? Lesson 145
How Do Redwood Trees Grow So Tall? Lesson 145 Sep 15, 2026 32:13 How does a redwood tree grow to be taller than the Statue of Liberty? Discover the secrets of how the tallest tree in the world grows without toppling over, and what surprising creatures live at the top of a redwood tree.Here’s our trail map:What Is the Difference Between a Redwood and Sequoia Tree?How Do Redwood Trees Grow So Tall?What Lives In a Redwood Tree?How Do Redwood Trees Help Us Practice
Are Bald Eagles Really Bald? Lesson 144
Are Bald Eagles Really Bald? Lesson 144 Sep 8, 2026 31:49 What does it mean to have “eagle eyes”? Discover how God designed fuzzy baby eagles to grow five times in size during their first week after hatching, and how God helps us grow in faith.Here’s our trail map:Are Bald Eagles Bald?Are Bald Eagles Born With White Heads?How Far Can a Bald Eagle See?How Does God Help Us Grow Up?Download this lesson’s free coloring sheet: https://thenaturaltheologyprojec
How Do Cheetahs Run So Fast? Lesson 143
How Do Cheetahs Run So Fast? Lesson 143 Sep 1, 2026 29:36 How did God engineer cheetahs for super speed? Discover how a cheetah’s bendy backbone, super boost muscles, balancing tail, and cleat-like feet help it snag its next meal on the savannah. And learn how we are called to run life’s race well—not with super speed, but with enduring faithfulness.Here’s our trail map:Can Cheetahs Roar?Why Do Cheetahs Have Spots?How Do Cheetahs Run So Fast?How Can We R
What Is the Aurora Borealis? Lesson 142
What Is the Aurora Borealis? Lesson 142 Aug 25, 2026 26:57 Have you ever seen bright colors dancing across the night sky? What causes auroras, or the “Northern Lights”? Discover how God’s brilliant design of Earth’s atmosphere protects us from solar wind while creating a dazzling light show for us to marvel at.Here’s our trail map:What Is Solar Wind?How Does Solar Wind Make the Auroras?Why Are Auroras Different Colors?How Can God Bring Beauty From Life’s
What’s It Like to Be Stuck in Space? Astronaut Wilmore Answers Space Questions From Kids
What’s It Like to Be Stuck in Space? Astronaut Wilmore Answers Space Questions From Kids Aug 19, 2026 45:05 What would you do if you left Earth expecting to be gone for 8 days… and didn’t come home for 9½ months? Today on Nat Theo, astronaut Captain Wilmore tells us what happened when five thrusters failed as his spacecraft approached the International Space Station—and how his faith gave him peace and contentment when the mission changed completely. Captain Wilmore also answers space travel questions f
Why Do Stars Twinkle? Lesson 141
Why Do Stars Twinkle? Lesson 141 Aug 18, 2026 32:59 Have you ever looked up at a stunning night sky and wondered, “What is a star?” Discover what stars are made of, how big they are, what happens when a star explodes, and how God created stars to help humans and creatures on Earth.Here’s our trail map:Why Do Stars Twinkle?What Is a Black Hole?What Are Star Constellations? How Can We Find Our Way Through God’s Word?Download this lesson’s free colori
What Is a Shooting Star? Lesson 140
What Is a Shooting Star? Lesson 140 Aug 11, 2026 28:15 Have you ever seen a shooting star? These bright flashes of light across the night sky may have “star” in their name, but they are not a star at all! Unlock the mysteries of meteors and discover how God made us with curious minds to discover and marvel at all he’s made—both on Earth and in space!Here’s our trail map:What Is a Comet?What Is a Shooting Star?How Is a Meteor Different From a Meteorite
Did You Know There's a Bible on the Moon? With Levi Lusko
Did You Know There's a Bible on the Moon? With Levi Lusko Aug 5, 2026 32:23 What snack would you bring on a mission to the moon? What would you leave on the moon to show you were there? Discover God’s marvelous mysteries of the moon and what they teach us about the Gospel from today's guest, Levi Lusko.Levi Lusko’s Links:Marvel at the Moon (for kids) Scroll down for curriculum downloads: https://levilusko.com/marvel-at-the-moonLast Supper on the Moon (for adults): https:/
Why Does the Moon Change Shape? Lesson 139
Why Does the Moon Change Shape? Lesson 139 Aug 4, 2026 31:09 What would happen if you jumped on the moon’s surface? Why does the moon change shape? How does the moon help Earth’s oceans? Discover the big plans God had in mind when he made the moon!Here’s our trail map:What Is the Moon?Why Does the Moon Change Shape?Does The Moon Have Gravity?Why Did God Make the Moon?Download this lesson’s free coloring sheet: https://thenaturaltheologyproject.com/why-does-
How Strong Is a Hippo’s Bite? Lesson 138
How Strong Is a Hippo’s Bite? Lesson 138 Jul 28, 2026 28:41 Hippos may look round, slow, and almost cuddly—but these “river horses” are full of surprises. Discover why hippos sink rather than swim and have epic battles with each other. Learn how God designed hippos to survive using a mysterious built-in skin ointment.Here’s our trail map:Can Hippos Swim?How Strong Is a Hippo’s Bite?Do Hippos Sweat Blood?How Can We Have Thick Skin and a Soft Heart?Download
How Do Fish Poop? Answering Nature Questions From Kids
How Do Fish Poop? Answering Nature Questions From Kids Jul 23, 2026 16:25 Have you ever wondered how fish poop? Or why do flamingos balance on one leg while sleeping? Speaking of sleep…do bees sleep at night? In this episode we’re answering curious questions sent in by listeners!A special thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Master Books! Grow in faith, wonder, and wisdom with books, curriculum, and resources from a Biblical worldview with Master Books at https://www.maste

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