
The Bible for Kids Podcast
Mike Nawrocki and Tricia GoyerS9Ep16: It's Good to Be a Boy - A Celebration of All That God Made You to Be
April 27, 2026 ● 26 minShare this episode
This week, hosts Mike Nawrocki and Tricia Goyer talk with author Champ Thornton about his new children’s book, It’s Good to Be a Boy.
This fun, upbeat, and faith-filled picture book offers a joyful and encouraging vision of boyhood, helping kids understand and celebrate God’s good design. With engaging language and a memorable, action-oriented refrain, this is a read-aloud families will come back to again and again.
“It’s so refreshing to find a book that reminds us that God has a good plan for creating us. We can relax and enjoy who we are and how we were made.”, Customer review of the companion title, It’s Good to Be a Girl
In this episode, you’ll discover:
- How God gives boys strength to serve others
- Examples of men in the Bible who lived out their faith in different ways
- Why God’s design for boys is something to celebrate with joy
Kids will love the energetic refrain:
“High-five, praise God, and shout for joy, because it’s good to be a boy”
Perfect for families, classrooms, and churches, It’s Good to Be a Boy helps children build a positive, faith-centered identity rooted in God’s design.
Also check out the companion book, It’s Good to Be a Girl, celebrating God’s design for girls.
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