December 24: The Shepherd Is Near | Psalm 23 | Goodnight Psalms Kids Bedtime Devotional Carpooling with Jesus+

Hey Carpool Crew, settle into the wonder of Christmas Eve.Tonight’s Goodnight Psalm reflects on Psalm 23, reminding us that the Lord is our Shepherd—the One who leads us gently, provides for us faithfully, and stays close no matter where we go. On this night full of anticipation, quiet joy, and the glow of Christmas lights, this episode helps kids remember that Jesus came near so we would never walk alone again.Pastor Justin guides listeners to imagine the Good Shepherd watching over them with love—leading them to peace, renewing their hearts, and surrounding them with care. As children rest beneath blankets and wait for Christmas morning, they’re reminded that the Shepherd is here, His love is near, and they are safe in His hands.A calming prayer closes the night, asking Jesus to bring rest, peace, and joy through the excitement of Christmas and to wake each child with a heart ready to celebrate His coming.