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Date Night With the Woods
Tony & Bre Wood have truthful and transparent conversations about the blessings and challenges of being a biblical family in a progressive culture. Each episode connects biblical truths with practical ways to live for the gospel and fight for the family.
Episodes
Date Night With the WoodsOur Son Reveals Our Biggest Parenting Mistakes
In this conversation, we sit down with our college-age son to reflect on what we did right and wrong as parents. From his struggles with assurance of salvation…
Date Night With the WoodsHow to Respond When Your Child Says "I Believe in Jesus"
What should you do when your child says, “I believe in Jesus”? In this episode, we walk through how Christian parents can lovingly respond to their child’s…
Date Night With the WoodsVoddie Baucham Was Right About Online Preaching
Online sermons and social media can be helpful, but they can also quietly steal our hearts from the local church. In this episode, we talk about the importance…
Date Night With the WoodsHomosexuality in the Family: Holding to Truth Without Losing Your Child
A growing challenge for Christian parents is responding to kids who walk away from their Christian instruction to enter a LGBTQ lifestyle. How do parents…
Date Night With the WoodsThe Therapy Industry is Lying to You About Porn w/ Dr. Greg Gifford
Is porn really a disease, or is that just what the therapy industry wants you to believe? In this powerful interview, Dr. Greg Gifford challenges the secular…
Date Night With the WoodsConsider this when Watching "Christian" Films w/ Grant and Grace Anna Castleberry
Not all “Christian” media is created equal—and it’s not just about what’s on screen, but also what’s behind it. In this episode, we dive into the influence of…
Date Night With the WoodsMaking Easter a Family Priority
In this episode, Tony and Bre discuss how families can make a positive impact on their neighborhoods during the Easter season, along with creative advice on…
Date Night With the WoodsTaylor Swift: Secular Entertainment w/ E.Z. and Rachel Zwayne
In this episode, Tony and Bre Wood interview E.Z. and Rachel Zwayne about the influence of secular music, focusing on Taylor Swift. They discuss how Christians…
Date Night With the WoodsGrieving the Loss of a Spouse w/ Susan Heck
Losing a spouse is one of the most heartbreaking trials a person can face. In this episode of Date Night with the Woods, we sit down with Susan Heck, a woman…
Date Night With the WoodsCounteracting Woke Libraries w/ Korrie Johnson
We all know reading is vital to our child’s development but don’t always know where to find books that align with our biblical worldview. Join Tony and Bre for…
Date Night With the WoodsLoving Spouse Through Pain w/ Granger and Amber Smith
How do you love your spouse through deep pain and trials? In this powerful episode of Date Night, we sit down with Granger and Amber Smith to talk about the…
Date Night With the WoodsMake Valentine's Special
Valentine’s Day is here, and with it comes the pressure of finding the perfect gift. But what if the best gift isn’t something you can wrap in a box? In this…
Date Night With the WoodsIs It Sinful to Watch Rated R Movies?
In this episode, we explore how Christians should approach entertainment, focusing on content rather than secular rating systems. We share personal stories…
Date Night With the WoodsIntroducing Christianly: Embracing All of God for All of Life
Introducing, "Christianly," a podcast aimed at helping Christians embrace all of God for all of life, hosted by Pastors Tony Wood and Dean Defuria. Follow…
Date Night With the WoodsDiscovering Biblical HomeSchool Curriculum w/ Scott and Becky Aniol
Homeschooling is the fastest growing form of education in the United States and Christian parents are striving to find a curriculum that is biblical…
Date Night With the WoodsSetting Goals as a Family
Join Tony and Bre as they share what they’ve learned about purposeful living and family goal setting, including the categories they use to guide decision…
Date Night With the WoodsInsecurities and a Teen Crush w/ Peyton-Faith
For the holidays, Tony and Bre sit down with their 16-yr old daughter Peyton-Faith to discuss all things teenager, including depression, doubts, driving…
Date Night With the WoodsIs Being a “Trad Wife” Biblical?
Sourdough? 1950’s apron and a farmhouse? The ‘Tradwife’ (traditional wife) phenomenon has gained significant steam over the past few years. Helpful or harmful?…
Date Night With the WoodsDisney Deception of Our Children w/ Doreen Virtue
Disney is often considered “safe entertainment” but in this episode Tony and Bre are joined by former top-selling New Age author Doreen Virtue who explains the…
Date Night With the WoodsHealthy Homes w/ Heath and Christine Evans
Working out and eating right is never easy! In this episode we’re joined by Heath and Christine Evans to discuss practical tips for building a sustainable…
Date Night With the WoodsBecoming Best Friends With My Spouse w/ EZ & Rachel Zwayne
In this episode, Tony and Bre are joined by EZ and Rachel Zwayne for a super practical episode discussing what it takes to become a teammate and best friend…
Date Night With the WoodsPersonal Purity from Pornography w/ EZ & Rachel Zwayne
In this episode, Tony and Bre are joined by EZ and Rachel Zwayne to discuss sexual temptation and personal purity. Join us for the exciting launch of Season 3…
Date Night With the WoodsA Rebuke of Joel Osteen by John MacArthur
In their last installment of Summer in the Sermons, Tony and Bre respond to John MacArthur’s open rebuke of Joel Osteen in a 2010 sermon titled “A True…
Date Night With the WoodsThe Shocking Youth Message by Paul Washer
In their fifth installment of Summer in the Sermons, Tony and Bre journey back to the Youth Evangelism Conference of 2002, when a baby-faced Paul Washer took…
Date Night With the WoodsChildren of Caesar by Voddie Bauchum
In their third installment of Summer in the Sermons, Tony and Bre react to Voddie Bauchum’s famed “Children of Caesar '' lectures, urging parents to rethink…
Date Night With the WoodsGodly Dating Brings Life by Tommy Nelson
In their fourth installment of Summer in the Sermons, Tony and Bre continue their review of Tommy Nelson’s famed Song of Solomon series on Godly plans for…
Date Night With the WoodsThe Bible’s Not About You by Matt Chandler
In the second installment of Summer in the Sermons, Tony and Bre go back to 2012 when a young Steven Furtick was bursting onto the scene. In order to appear…
Date Night With the WoodsHoliness of God by RC Sproul
Tony and Bre launch their Summer in the Sermon series with a clip from RC Sproul’s famed “Holiness” lectures. Originally filmed in 1986, these recordings of a…
Date Night With the WoodsHelping Others Follow Jesus w/ Mark Dever
Discipleship is our pursuit of Christ while “discipling” is our effort to help others follow Him. In this important episode, join Tony, Bre, and pastor Mark…
Date Night With the WoodsAbortion, Race, and Voting w/ Samuel Sey, Anne Sey, & Erin Coates
With sociological battle lines squarely drawn and a presidential election on the horizon, Christians have myriad questions about everything from racism, to gay…
Date Night With the WoodsA Vision for Motherhood w/ GraceAnna Castleberry
All of us have been shaped by our mom but most of us aren’t quite sure why. In this episode join Bre and GraceAnna Castleberry to discuss a biblical vision for…
Date Night With the WoodsVacay on a Budget
Summer break ratchets up family time. Schedules change, routines are gone, and there’s a desire for vacation. In this episode we’ll do some brainstorming on…
Date Night With the WoodsFamily Fun Ideas for Summer
Summer break always comes with some pressure. Schedules change, routines are gone, and there’s a desire for vacation. In this episode we’ll do some…
Date Night With the WoodsWitches, Aliens, and New Age w/ Jac Marino Chen
Countless children now grow up enduring abuse, addiction, and intense spiritual warfare. In this episode, Tony and Bre are joined by Jac Marino Chen who grew…
Date Night With the WoodsPride Month from Voddie Baucham
So-called LGBTQ “Pride Month” has arrived, complete with all of its virtue signaling, and predatory practices, targeting the heart of our children. In this…
Date Night With the WoodsHelp! My Life Doesn’t Feel Like a Fairytale
A listener kindly pointed out that real-life doesn’t work out the way it “should” or the way a podcast (like ours) makes it sound. We 100% agree, so join us…
Date Night With the Woods10 Tips for Beginning Homemakers w/ Marci Ferrell
Often our homes can feel chaotic because we weren’t taught homemaking basics. In this episode, Tony and Bre are joined by Marci Ferrell (Thankful Homemaker) to…
Date Night With the WoodsAll the Things You Really Wanted to Know
What denomination are you guys? How to parent emotional girls? Thoughts on alcohol? In this episode, we’ll do our best to answer all of the questions you’ve…
Date Night With the WoodsMother’s Day Special with Bre’s Mom
Join us for a special Mother’s Day episode, where we get to sit down with Bre’s mother, Cheri. Topics on the table include being a mom to adult kids, remaining…
Date Night With the WoodsShould Our Kids Play Youth Sports?
Due to the massive 37-billion a year youth sports industry, millions of Christian parents spend their money and precious family time on bleacher seats and…
Date Night With the WoodsPractical Steps to Honor God in the Bedroom
Last week, Tony and Bre began a lengthy discussion on sex, analyzing the roadblocks that prevent married couples from enjoying all the pleasure God desires for…
Date Night With the WoodsSex That Honors God
Sex-saturated culture is demolishing the Christian home, creating massive insecurity, doubt, and dissatisfaction for couples of all ages. In this honest…
Date Night With the WoodsBod Pod “Wearing Clothes That Honor God” (Part 2)
Why are we wearing the clothes we have on today? We all wear clothes, clothing expresses something about our attitudes and outlook, and the only biblical…
Date Night With the WoodsBod Pod “Honoring God in Our Health & Fitness” (Part 1)
Does God want us at the gym all week to look like supermodels and NFL stars? Or, does he want us ignoring the body to die young and start over in heaven? Join…
Date Night With the WoodsThe Nitty Gritty of Adopting Kids w/ Heath and Christine Evans
Adoption is a beautiful act of love that many young families consider. But often while young parents may begin with the best of intentions, they quickly learn…
Date Night With the WoodsNeglecting to Prepare the Kids for Easter
Next week, Christians around the globe will fill churches to celebrate Christ's Resurrection. Sadly, millions of children will sit through sermons, songs, and…
Date Night With the WoodsHonest Talk on the Dangers of Teen Dating w/ Peyton-Faith
Dating in the digital age is far different from 20 years ago. Relationships, situationships, hook-ups, ghosting, stashing, benching, and breadcrumbing happen…
Date Night With the WoodsTaylor Swift and Giving Our Kids Good Role Models
The once doll-faced, doe-eyed country star Taylor Swift has become a cultural icon of power and politics. Join Tony and Bre to discuss the challenges of…
Date Night With the WoodsMommy Rhythms for a Home to Run Smoothly w/ Sharon Cannavo
One of the questions we receive more than any other is “What routines should mommy be establishing for their children?” or put another way, “How should moms be…
Date Night With the WoodsFaith to Move Forward in Heartache w/ Granger & Amber Smith (Part 2)
In last week’s episode Granger and Amber Smith poured out their story of heartache after losing 3-yr old son River in a drowning accident. Join Tony, Bre…
Date Night With the WoodsFaith to Move Forward in Heartache w/ Granger & Amber Smith (Part 1)
In a story capturing national headlines, platinum-selling country singer Granger Smith (and wife Amber) lost their precious son (River, 3) in a drowning…
Date Night With the WoodsHacking the Hallmark of Valentine’s Day Pressure
Valentine’s Day can be a holiday filled with flowers and fluffy romantic sentiments, but also, for many, a day of pressure, implied sex, loneliness, and vain…
Date Night With the WoodsBeing Disciples and Making Disciples w/ Susan Heck
Most of us know the great commission and have a heartfelt desire to fulfill it, but sadly aren’t quite sure how, and feel tremendous insecurity when asked to…
Date Night With the WoodsMake Your Marriage What It’s Meant to Be P.2
Last week, Tony and Bre dove into a discussion on marriage as Covenant Companionship, meaning it has God as Designer, is meant for companionship, and comes…
Date Night With the WoodsMake Your Marriage What It’s Meant to Be P.1
Most of us enter marriage with a warped (or at the least slightly misinformed) view of what marriage is meant to be. This leads to frustration, confusion, and…
Date Night With the WoodsMarriage That’s 99% Divorce-Proof P.2
In last week’s episode, the Woods shared a Baylor University study indicating couples who pray together stay together 99% of the time and examined both the…
Date Night With the WoodsMarriage That’s 99% Divorce Proof
In a study conducted by Baylor’s Journal of Marriage and Family, married couples who prayed together stayed together 99% of the time, highlighting prayer as a…
Date Night With the WoodsAudience Best Episode Selection 2023
In this episode, Tony and Bre replay and provide commentary on a follower favorite episode from the past year discussing how to build goals, habits, and…
Date Night With the WoodsAnswering Audience Christmas Questions
In this special holiday episode, Tony and Bre answer your questions, including Christmas, family, friends, and the New Year, and share a few exciting Date…
Date Night With the WoodsDealing With Family Feuds This Christmas
In a famous scene of the Christmas classic “Home Alone,” Kevin McCallister creates havoc in the kitchen, causing the entire family to give him an evil glare…