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Into The Portal
Into The Portal

Into The Portal

Into the Portal is a family-focused podcast that tells exciting tales. After finding a mysterious bracelet, Dex is transported to a strange world alongside a young girl named River. Together, they must escape danger and solve the mysteries that reveal themselves once they travel Into the Portal. Into the Portal wants to help parents have meaningful conversations with their kids and to connect families to the topics taught each weekend in the kids ministry at Elevation Church. Learn more about our ministry at elevationchurch.org.

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Bubbles' Trouble: Episode 5

11/26/2020
Make sure you join the StarKeepers: https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form The battle continues with the Shadow Squad! Can Leo, Bubbles, and the old wizard defeat them? Today's questions: When you think about your day, what thoughts could help you have a good attitude? How could having better thoughts help you and help others?

Previous Episodes

Bubbles' Trouble: Episode 4

11/19/2020
00:16:40
Make sure you sign up for the StarKeepers: https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form Our heroes have made it to the last village, but a cranky wizard and the Shadow Squad might foil their mission! Today's questions: What does it mean to show care and respect for ALL people? How can we share about Jesus while showing care and respect?

Bubbles' Trouble: Episode 3

11/12/2020
00:17:48
Make sure you sign up to be part of the StarKeepers: https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form Leo and Bubbles battle the Swamp Kraken to protect the village! Today's questions: What are some ways we can share the good news of Jesus? Can you think of some ways to share without saying anything at all?

Bubbles' Trouble: Episode 2

11/5/2020
00:17:47
Sign up for the StarKeepers : https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form Leo and Bubbles fight their way through a swamp with wolfbats and an angry tree! Today's questions: What is the "good news" of Jesus? How has hearing the good news of Jesus changed how you live?

Bubbles' Trouble: Episode 1

10/29/2020
00:14:19
Sign up for the StarKeepers : https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form It's up to Leo to find the next StarKeeper! Today's questions: What are some things you can pray to God about? How can your friends help you be close to God?

Search for the StarKeepers: Episode 4

10/22/2020
00:17:37
Make sure you sign up for the StarKeepers here: https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form It's time for the final showdown with Shadow Squad that will also reveal who the next StarKeeper is! Today's questions: Who is the Holy Spirit? How can the Holy Spirit guide us through prayer?

Search for the StarKeepers: Episode 3

10/15/2020
00:15:08
Make sure you sign up for the StarKeepers ? our official Into the Portal fan club! https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form Our team battles a giant Shadow Monster and tries to destroy the Sun Stealer! Today's questions: What does God say about you? When you feel like you're facing a supernatural struggle, what are some things you can do?

Search for the StarKeepers: Episode 2

10/8/2020
00:15:25
Make sure you sign up for the StarKeepers ? our official Into the Portal fan club! https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form Our heroes fight off a Shadowling attack and make a plan to destroy the Sun Stealer. Today's questions: What are some things that are part of the supernatural world? Have you ever felt like you were facing opposition from the supernatural, like a time when you were trying to do the right thing?

Join the StarKeepers!

10/2/2020
00:02:12
Want to join Dex, River, and the rest of the StarKeepers on their mission to keep the universe safe? Then visit this link to receive information about upcoming seasons, behind-the-scenes access, and unique activities for your family: https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form

Search for the StarKeepers: Episode 1

10/1/2020
00:16:33
Join the StarKeepers today: https://elevation.formstack.com/forms/starkeepers_sign_up_form Dex and River travel to a lava planet to find a new StarKeeper, and find three new villains with crazy powers! Today's questions: What are some things you worry about? When you're worried, what are some ways you can seek peace from God?

The Last Portal?: Episode 4

9/24/2020
00:13:58
It's finally time to put the Portal Stars back together! But our team will have to make a decision that could affect the entire universe. Today's questions: When are some times it's hard for you to be patient? What's something you're having to be patient about now?

The Last Portal?: Episode 3

9/16/2020
00:13:57
Our team has to climb a massive mountain and will have to choose between an easy path or a hard path! Today's questions: Are there any ways you have good discipline? What are some areas where it's hard for you to have good discipline?

The Last Portal?: Episode 2

9/10/2020
00:15:41
A tiny village needs our heroes to save them from a vicious flying beast! Today's questions: What's one way you've seen someone show integrity? When are some times or where are some places where it's hard to have integrity?

The Last Portal?: Episode 1

9/3/2020
00:16:40
Dex and River travel to a new planet, meet River's brother, and try to reunite the Portal Stars! Today's questions: Who's someone you know who has godly character? What are some ways you think we can show good/godly character?

The Gunga Games: Episode 4

8/27/2020
00:18:08
The Gunga Games are almost over ? who will be the next king or queen? Today's questions: Why does Jesus' example of loving our enemies change how you treat others? Who can you treat differently this week because of Jesus' example?

The Gunga Games: Episode 3

8/20/2020
00:16:56
Dex and Fwizz jump into a pit filled with giant MudRollers to try and win the second event of the Gunga Games! Today's questions: Who are some people who have authority over you? What are some ways you can show them respect, even if you disagree with them?

The Gunga Games: Episode 2

8/13/2020
00:14:55
Dex and River have to race through the jungle for the first event in the Gunga Games, and another team offers to show them a shortcut. Today's questions: What are some bad influences in your life? What can you do to remove them or choose to listen to a good influence instead?

The Gunga Games: Episode 1

8/6/2020
00:17:21
Dex and River travel to the past, meet dinosaurs and other strange creatures, and decide to enter a dangerous tournament! Today's questions: Who's a good leader you know? What are some ways you've seen them use their influence to guide others to good?

Superhero Showdown: Episode 4

7/30/2020
00:15:37
In the final showdown with Disastro, the entire Freedom Fighter community must work together. Today's Question: Who are some people in your community? What are some ways you can help each other?

Superhero Showdown: Episode 3

7/23/2020
00:14:52
While Dex is distracted, River uses her powers to serve the Freedom Fighters in a unique way. Today's Question: How can you put love into action by serving this week? Who can you serve?

Superhero Showdown: Episode 2

7/16/2020
00:17:30
The threat of Disastro looms over the city. Will Dex's new powers be enough to stop him? Today's Question: What are some temptations you have? How can God help us resist temptation and focus on helping others?

Superhero Showdown: Episode 1

7/9/2020
00:16:07
Dex and River travel to the future and develop super powers! Well... mostly super, anyway. Today's questions: What are some talents or abilities God has given you? How can you use those talents or abilities to help those around you?

New Dimensions: Episode 4

6/25/2020
00:15:47
Will this new team be able to defeat Rattiform and save their universe? Today's Question: Can you think of something in your life that doesn't feel fair? What's one way you can show love to God or others in that situation? We'd love to hear from you! Make sure you fill out our listener survey: https://IntoThePortal.formstack.com/forms/itp_listener_survey

New Dimensions: Episode 3

6/18/2020
00:16:53
Decisions are made more complicated by the return of an old nemesis. Today's Question: What's something in your life you feel confident about? Maybe it's a skill, or a talent, or a relationship. How can that thing help you show love to God or others?  We'd love to hear from you! Make sure you fill out our listener survey: https://IntoThePortal.formstack.com/forms/itp_listener_survey

New Dimensions: Episode 2

6/11/2020
00:15:17
River must decide between living two different lives. Today's Question: Is it okay for us to have questions about God or our purpose? If we have questions, who are some people we can talk to? We'd love to hear from you! Make sure you fill out our listener survey: https://IntoThePortal.formstack.com/forms/itp_listener_survey

New Dimensions: Episode 1

6/4/2020
00:16:57
Visitors from another dimension reveal a life-changing truth. Today's Questions: What purpose do you think God created you for? What are some ways you can show love to God and others?

Heart of a Knight: Episode 4

5/28/2020
00:15:15
A giant threatens to destroy the town ? Barb the Behemacorn, we need your help! Today's Question: How can helping people who aren't kind to us be a form of worship? Why does God want us to be kind to everyone? We want to hear from you! Make sure you fill out our listener survey so we hear your feedback: https://IntoThePortal.formstack.com/forms/itp_listener_survey

Heart of a Knight: Episode 3

5/21/2020
00:14:03
A gloomy bard with an enchanted lute conjures up a lot of trouble. Today's Question: Why does God want us to do things to the best of our ability? How is doing something with a good attitude a form of worship? We want to hear from you! Make sure you fill out our listener survey so we hear your feedback: https://IntoThePortal.formstack.com/forms/itp_listener_survey

Heart of a Knight: Episode 2

5/18/2020
00:13:54

Trolls kidnap an innocent family. Can BK and Colin outwit them and save the day?<br>

Today's Question: What are some things the innkeeper in today's episode might have worshipped? Money? Popularity? How can you make more room to worship God this week? <br>

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Introducing 'Into the Portal'

5/6/2020
00:01:40
Dive into the exciting adventures and challenges faced by two young friends who learn important lessons ? lessons that will help kids learn Biblical principles and give you tools to talk to your kids about their faith.

Heart of a Knight: Episode 1

5/6/2020
00:12:47
A new squire has a lot to learn about what it means to be a knight. Today's Questions: Why does God want us to do things with all our heart, body, and soul? How can we do normal things with the same passion we do exciting things?

Dragon's Lair: Episode 4

4/22/2020
00:14:52
Never make a dragon angry. Today's Question: God wants us to show grace to others, so what are some ways you can show grace this week?

Dragon's Lair: Episode 3

4/15/2020
00:16:55
BK has been taken by the mighty dragon. Dex and River lead the rescue operation. Today's Question: Why does God want us to share grace with others?

Dragon's Lair: Episode 2

4/8/2020
00:14:23
BK lays low the foulest of beasts. Or does he? Today's Question: Why do we celebrate Easter? What does Easter have to do with grace?

Dragon's Lair: Episode 1

4/1/2020
00:14:33
An unlikely hero is given a huge task. Also... dragons? Today's Questions: Has someone ever show grace to you by giving you a gift you haven't earned? Why does God want us to show grace like this to others?

War Under the Waves: Episode 4

2/26/2020
00:14:34
Dex and SAM cause a distraction while River's plan comes together. Today's Questions: What are some ways you can show God's love to your family?

War Under the Waves: Episode 3

2/19/2020
00:11:57
After discovering the location of the Jewel of the Sea, Dex and River race to de-escalate a looming war. Today's Questions: Have you ever "made up" with someone who did something unkind to you? What was your relationship like afterward?

War Under the Waves: Episode 2

2/12/2020
00:10:50
Dex and River begin their hunt for the Jewel of the Sea Today's Question: Is it better to hold on to a friend or a grudge? Why do you think God wants us to forgive others?

War Under the Waves: Episode 1

2/5/2020
00:13:20
Dex and River are separated while a country prepares for conflict. Today's Questions: Have you ever been hurt or let down by a friend? How did that make you feel?

Space Pirates and Portal Stars: Episode 4

1/29/2020
00:13:02
If something's too good to be true, it probably is. Today's Questions: Do you think having rules and boundaries is wise? How do you know when too much of something is too much?

Space Pirates and Portal Stars: Episode 3

1/22/2020
00:14:27
River chooses sides. Dex tries to stop Captain Kay. Today's Questions: Do you think being patient is a wise thing? Is it hard for you to be patient? Why or why not?

Space Pirates and Portal Stars: Episode 2

1/15/2020
00:13:53
Dex and River make a startling discovery about Captain Kay Rook. Today's Question: Where do you look for wisdom? Are there people in your life you can learn wisdom from?

Space Pirates and Portal Stars: Episode 1

1/8/2020
00:15:46
Dex and River become birds in a gilded cage. Today's Questions: What does it mean to guard your heart? Why do you need to guard your heart?

A Stolen Christmas: Episode 4

12/23/2019
00:13:49
Even the coldest hearts can be warmed. Today's Questions: Have you ever changed your mind about something? What caused you to change your mind?

A Stolen Christmas: Episode 3

12/18/2019
00:15:11
A double crosser double crosses. Today's Questions: What's one way God shows love to you? What's one way you show love to others?

A Stolen Christmas: Episode 2

12/11/2019
00:12:01
The party is split and trust is broken. Today's Question: Even when things go wrong, do you believe God has a plan for your life?

A Stolen Christmas: Episode 1

12/4/2019
00:09:52
Dex and River receive an icy reception on a new planet. Today's Questions: Do you find it easy or hard to trust new people? What are ways you can tell if a person can be trusted?

Rumble in the Jungle: Episode 4

11/20/2019
00:13:13
Just because we feel alone doesn't mean we are. Today's Questions: Have you ever heard something you weren't sure was true? When you have questions about the things you believe, who do you talk to?

Rumble in the Jungle: Episode 3

11/13/2019
00:12:53
Dex and River discover what Slate Macklin really wants. Today's Questions: When you're facing a challenge, where do you turn to for advice? Do you think the Bible can be a good guide?

Rumble in the Jungle: Episode 2

11/6/2019
00:15:22
Dex and River learn lessons from legendary treasure hunter Slate Macklin. Today's Questions: What things in your life distract you from doing what you should be doing? What distractions do you need to turn off this week?

Rumble in the Jungle: Episode 1

10/30/2019
00:12:52
What secrets does this jungle world hold? Today's Questions: What is prayer? Do you think prayer has the power to change things?

Return of the Rat: Episode 4

8/7/2019
00:11:52
You might have a big enemy, but you've got even bigger friends. Today's Question: Do you need to ask your friends for their help this week? What do you need help with?

Return of the Rat: Episode 3

7/31/2019
00:11:09
An old nemesis returns, but Dex and River remain committed to helping Mira. Today's Question: What can your family do this week to serve others?

Return of the Rat: Episode 2

7/24/2019
00:14:40
Dex and River meet a new friend with a big problem. Today's Question: When was the last time a friend came to you with a problem? How did you help that friend solve their problem?

Return of the Rat: Episode 1

7/17/2019
00:10:10
A new adventure. A new world. A new mystery. Today's Question: What are some ways to find people who need your help? Are there people in your life you can help this week?

Into the Portal: Episode 4

6/26/2019
00:15:07
Dex and River stand face to face with the architect of this world's distress. Today's Question: Think of a time when you put someone else's needs before your own. How did your act of service make that person feel?

Into the Portal: Episode 3

6/19/2019
00:10:40
Dex and River's mission becomes clear, but something must first be given up. Today's Question: When was the last time you gave something up for a friend? How did they respond to that act of service?

Into the Portal: Episode 2

6/12/2019
00:10:37
An encounter with an odd robot leads Dex and River to discover new information about the mysterious bracelet. Today's Question: When has someone been kind to you when you were in a new place? What did they do to make you feel welcome?

Into the Portal: Episode 1

6/4/2019
00:10:12
A looming danger. A mysterious voice. A new adventure. Today's Question: When was the last time someone helped you? How did that make you feel?