Tall and Small

Tall and Small Tall (David) and Small (Pastor Nick) Talk About it All - Prerecorded Podcast about Biblical Topics

Isaiah 1:17“Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the cause of orphans. Fight for the rights of wid...
05/30/2026

Isaiah 1:17
“Learn to do good. Seek justice. Help the oppressed. Defend the cause of orphans. Fight for the rights of widows.”

This verse reminds us that God cares deeply about how we treat people—especially those who are vulnerable.

A few brief thoughts:

* “Learn to do good” → Doing good is something we intentionally pursue and practice.
* “Seek justice” → God calls His people to stand for what is right, fair, and true.
* “Help the oppressed” → We are not to ignore those who are hurting or overlooked.
* “Defend the cause of orphans” → God has a special concern for children who lack protection and support.
* “Fight for the rights of widows” → God values those who are often forgotten and calls His people to care for them.

The people of Isaiah’s day were performing religious rituals, but their hearts were far from God’s concern for others. God wanted their faith to be lived out in action.

Simple takeaway:
Real faith isn’t just what happens in worship services—it’s caring for people, standing up for what’s right, and showing God’s love to those who need it most.

2 Corinthians 9:7“You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pres...
05/27/2026

2 Corinthians 9:7
“You must each decide in your heart how much to give. And don’t give reluctantly or in response to pressure. ‘For God loves a person who gives cheerfully.’”

This verse teaches that God cares not just about what we give, but how we give.

Paul says giving should be:

* Personal → “Decide in your heart”
* Willing → Not forced or manipulated
* Joyful → Given with gratitude and trust in God

God isn’t after guilt-driven generosity. He wants hearts that reflect His own generosity.

A cheerful giver understands:

* Everything we have ultimately comes from God
* Giving is worship, not loss
* Generosity can change lives and point people to Jesus

This applies to more than money too—our time, encouragement, hospitality, and service can all be given with joy.

Simple takeaway:
God isn’t impressed by pressured giving—He delights in hearts that give freely, joyfully, and out of love.

Philippians 2:5“You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.”Short verse. Huge challenge.Paul is basically say...
05/26/2026

Philippians 2:5
“You must have the same attitude that Christ Jesus had.”

Short verse. Huge challenge.

Paul is basically saying: “Think like Jesus. Live like Jesus.”

The verses around this show what that attitude looks like:

* Humility instead of pride
* Serving instead of being served
* Putting others before yourself
* Obedience to God, even when it’s costly

Jesus had every right to demand honor—but chose humility, sacrifice, and love.

This verse asks a hard but important question:

When people see my attitude… does it look like Jesus?

Not just in church.
Not just when life is easy.
But in traffic, conflict, disappointment, business, parenting, and everyday moments.

Simple takeaway:
Following Jesus isn’t just about believing the right things—it’s about developing the heart and attitude of Christ.

Romans 10:14“But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if th...
05/22/2026

Romans 10:14
“But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them?”

This verse is a wake-up call for believers.

Paul lays out a chain:

Calling on Jesus → Believing in Jesus → Hearing about Jesus → Someone telling them about Jesus

The point? People need to hear the Gospel.

A few quick thoughts:

* Faith requires hearing truth → People can’t respond to a message they’ve never been given.
* God uses people → He could write it in the sky, but He chooses ordinary believers to share extraordinary hope.
* This gives purpose → Your story, your invitation, your conversation may be the “someone tells them” moment.

This isn’t about guilt—it’s about opportunity.

Simple takeaway:
Someone told you. Now God may want to use you to tell someone else.

⏳✨ NEW EPISODE COMING JUNE 1ST! ✨⏳Waiting is HARD.Waiting for answers…Waiting for prayers to be answered…Waiting for som...
05/21/2026

⏳✨ NEW EPISODE COMING JUNE 1ST! ✨⏳

Waiting is HARD.

Waiting for answers…
Waiting for prayers to be answered…
Waiting for something exciting…
Waiting for God to move…

But what if waiting isn’t wasted? 👀

This week on Tall & Small Talk About It All, we’re talking about:
💙 How to Wait Well on God 💙

Join us as we discover:
✨ Why waiting can grow our faith
✨ Bible stories of people who had to wait on God
✨ How to trust God’s timing when we don’t understand
✨ Why God is still working—even when we can’t see it

📖 “Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage…” — Psalm 27:14

⸻

🏡 Family Challenge

This week, ask your family:
👉 “What am I waiting on God for?”

Then:
✔ Pray about it together
✔ Write it down
✔ Thank God while you wait
✔ Encourage each other with Scripture

Because waiting with God is never wasted 🙌

📅 New Episode Drops June 1st
🎧 Perfect for kids + the whole family!

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Galatians 5:16“So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.”T...
05/20/2026

Galatians 5:16
“So I say, let the Holy Spirit guide your lives. Then you won’t be doing what your sinful nature craves.”

This verse is about who’s in the driver’s seat.

Paul doesn’t just say, “Try harder not to sin.”
He says, “Let the Holy Spirit guide your life.”

That’s a huge difference.

* The Christian life isn’t just behavior management → It’s relationship with the Spirit.
* “Guide your lives” → This is daily surrender, not a one-time decision.
* Sinful nature has cravings → Temptation is real, but it doesn’t have to be in charge.
* Walking with the Spirit changes desires → The closer you walk with God, the less appealing sin becomes.

This doesn’t mean believers never struggle—but it does mean we’re not left to fight alone.

Simple takeaway:
Victory over sin doesn’t come from trying harder—it comes from walking closer with the Holy Spirit.

05/19/2026

An oldie but goodie: here’s our episode on having good Christian friends.

1 Peter 3:15“Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, a...
05/19/2026

1 Peter 3:15
“Instead, you must worship Christ as Lord of your life. And if someone asks about your hope as a believer, always be ready to explain it.”

This verse is a challenge to both your heart and your words.

* “Worship Christ as Lord of your life” → Before we speak about Jesus, He should already be ruling in us. Our witness starts with surrender.
* “Always be ready” → We don’t need to be Bible scholars with every answer memorized, but we should be prepared to share why we trust Jesus.
* “Explain your hope” → People notice hope that stands out—especially when life gets hard. The goal isn’t to win arguments; it’s to point people to Christ.

The full verse also reminds us to do this with gentleness and respect—truth matters, but so does how we say it.

Simple takeaway:
Live in such a way that people ask what’s different—and be ready to tell them about Jesus with both confidence and kindness.

05/18/2026

Hey kids! If you’re going to Fire Camp this year. Here is a video that Tall & Small put together to give you some great information about what to expect, what to bring, and what not to bring.

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