On the Farm With Shepherd Sam

Dr. Dave Laton

Come join Shepherd Sam, Baxter, and their friendly farm animals for heartwarming adventures that teach simple lessons about kindness, faith, and God's love.  Every visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm reminds children that everyday moments can reveal extraordinary truths.

Episodes

  1. 2d ago

    Harold the Goat Visits Shepherd Sam's Pond

    Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had a friend who was always wnating to explore something interesting? Well, Harold the Goat is just like that. Harold isn't trying to cause trouble. He's simply curious about everything around him. Today, Harold decides to take another little trip, and before the day is over, we'll discover an important lesson that Jesus taught about people who wander and the loving Shepherd who always comes looking for them. Let's go see what happens. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

    Harold the Goat Visits Shepherd Sam's Pond
  2. Aug 10

    Cornbread the Donkey and the Bumble Bee

    Send us Fan Mail Have you ever had something happen that surprised you so much you couldn't believe it? Join Shepherd Sam as he tells the story of Cornbread the donkey, who discovers that sitting down in the wrong place can lead to a very unexpected surprise! Along the way, children will learn that accidents happen, kindness matters, and being patient is always a good choice. Gather the family and come spend a few minutes on the farm where every story helps us grow a little closer to Jesus. Come and see! This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

    Cornbread the Donkey and the Bumble Bee
  3. Aug 3

    Shepherd Sam's New Email

    Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what happens when a letter arrives at Shepherd Sam's Farm?  Today, Sam opens one of the very first emails from a young friend named Alice. Her story about swimming at the beach reminds Sam of someone on the farm who loves the water just as much—Harold the Goat! Join us for a warm story about God's wonderful creation, the joy of sharing our adventures, and how you can become part of the stories at Shepherd Sam's Farm. Come and See! You can write Sam also.  His email is:  shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

  4. Jul 28

    Meet Emma and Ethan

    Send us Fan Mail Molly from Maryland asked Shepherd Sam if any children ever visit the farm. This week, Sam answers her question by introducing two very special friends! Every Saturday, cheerful twins Emma and Ethan ride their bicycles over to Shepherd Sam's Farm to help feed the animals, do chores, and enjoy new adventures. Sometimes they even visit Miss Betsy's farm to help with Miss Patsy the cow and her playful calf, Tucker. And one of their favorite things to do is relax on the porch with Mr. Pockets and his faithful dachshund, Oliver, as they listen to a wonderful Bible story. Come along and meet Emma and Ethan as another heartwarming adventure begins on the farm! This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

    Meet Emma and Ethan
  5. Jul 20

    Shepherd Sam's Farm New Welcome Song

    Send us Fan Mail Every good farm has a way of making visitors feel right at home, and today Shepherd Sam is excited to share something brand new—a welcome song created especially for all his farm friends. Together, children will learn the song one line at a time, discover a Bible connection behind the words, and hear how a simple invitation can help others come to know Jesus.  Along the way, Shepherd Sam also opens another letter from one of his young listeners, giving us a little preview of two very special farm friends you'll meet in the next episode. So gather around, warm up your singing voice, and get ready to sing along.  Come and see! This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

  6. Jul 13

    Shepherd Sam's Friend, Mr. Pockets

    Send us Fan Mail Today we're introducing one of Shepherd Sam's oldest and dearest friends—Mr. Pockets! Every morning, just after sunrise, Mr. Pockets whistles his way down the lane to help Shepherd Sam care for the animals. With his oversized pockets full of treats, tools, and surprises, he's always ready to lend a helping hand. But the greatest thing he carries isn't found in his pockets at all. It's the kindness in his heart. Join Shepherd Sam as he introduces this lovable new friend, shares an important lesson about kindness, and answers a special question from Tommy in Tennessee about whether Shepherd Sam's Farm has its very own song. Bible Thought: "Be kind to one another." (Ephesians 4:32) Remember: Kindness doesn't come from our pockets. It comes from our hearts. Come and see! This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

    Shepherd Sam's Friend, Mr. Pockets
  7. Jul 6

    Meet Sam's Horse Friends, Milly and Major

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode we meet Milly, the gentle golden mare, and her playful young colt, Major. As Shepherd Sam and Baxter spend time watching Major learn, grow, and discover the world around him, children will be reminded that learning new things takes courage, patience, and practice. Along the way, Sam shares a simple Bible truth about God's loving care for families and encourages young listeners to keep growing in kindness, faith, and trust in the Lord. It's another heartwarming visit to the farm filled with friendship, smiles, and lessons that children can carry with them every day. This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

    Meet Sam's Horse Friends, Milly and Major
  8. Jun 29

    Meet Sam's Animal Friend, Larry the Llama

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Shepherd Sam's Farm.  Today we meet one of the biggest, gentlest friends on the farm—Larry the Llama! Join Shepherd Sam and Baxter as they introduce the faithful guardian who watches over the sheep with quiet strength and a caring heart. Along the way, children will discover that true strength isn't about being the biggest—it's about using what God has given us to help and protect others. Filled with fun farm sounds, a heartwarming story, and a simple lesson from Jesus about loving one another, this is an adventure the whole family will enjoy.  This podcast is a fun and wholesome resource for children ages 6–8, sharing gentle farm stories, memorable Bible lessons, and lovable animal friends who help young hearts grow in kindness, faith, and compassion. If you enjoyed today's visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm, I'd love to hear from you. Simply click the Send Us Fan Mail link or send Shepherd Sam an email at shepherdsamsfarm@gmail.com. He always enjoys hearing from young listeners and their families. On the Farm with Shepherd Sam is made possible by Come and See Publications. I invite you to visit comeandseepublications.com, where you'll find Shepherd Sam books, children's devotionals, Bible resources, and more. I hope you'll stop by and visit us. If you'd like to help us continue bringing you free episodes, I've also set up a Buy Me a Coffee page. Through this simple donation platform, you can support the podcast with gifts in $5 increments. I truly appreciate every gift, and as a small way of saying thank you, every supporter receives a special shoutout on a future episode. Thank you for spending time with us on the farm. Until next time, remember to Come and See!

    Meet Sam's Animal Friend, Larry the Llama
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Come join Shepherd Sam, Baxter, and their friendly farm animals for heartwarming adventures that teach simple lessons about kindness, faith, and God's love.  Every visit to Shepherd Sam's Farm reminds children that everyday moments can reveal extraordinary truths.