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Date Night With the Woods

Mission Bible Church · en · 187 episodes

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.

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Date Night With the Woods
Managing Christmas Chaos
Ever hit January only to wonder where December disappeared to? Amidst all the family parties, church events, sniffles, sneezes, and Amazon deliveries, many of…
Dec 7, 2023·17m
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Should Christians Do Santa? w/ Grant & Grace Anna Castleberry
Is Santa Claus an innocent fairytale or a pagan commercial manipulator? Maybe a bit of both? If so, how can Christian parents guide their children through the…
Nov 30, 2023·31m
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Raising Children Who Enjoy Church w/ James & Erin Coates
Continuing their series on children and church, the Woods are joined by the always joyful and energetic James and Erin Coates. In this special episode, the two…
Nov 23, 2023·51m
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Getting Our Kids to Sit in Big Church
More and more parents are seeing the immense value of having their children in corporate worship. But having kids in “big service” comes with challenges, for…
Nov 16, 2023·17m
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Helping Your Kids Build a Lasting Faith w/ Bryan and Natasha Crain
It’s no secret that kids are daily exposed to opponents of Christianity, including at their schools, with their friends, and online. Are you prepared to talk…
Nov 9, 2023·53m
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Top 15 Questions on Divorce and Blended Family
In a follow-up to last week’s pod, Tony and Bre continue their discussion on the biblical principles of divorce, remarriage, and blended families. In this…
Nov 2, 2023·20m
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Marriage, Divorce, & Blended Family
As divorce rates climb, family dynamics become complex, and many people aren’t living the “white picket fence” life. So join Tony and Bre in this vital…
Oct 26, 2023·16m
Date Night With the Woods
Taming Our Teens on Social Media
For both good and evil social media has changed the world, and people spew things online they’d never say to someone’s face. So join Tony and Bre to discuss…
Oct 19, 2023·15m
Date Night With the Woods
The Hurdles and Happiness of Being a Stay-At-Home Mom
Tony and Bre continue their discussions on the Christian home with an insightful episode for stay-at-home moms, sharing both the challenges and high points…
Oct 12, 2023·18m
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How “Jesus” Feminism Hurts the Home
In a tell-it-like-it-is episode, the Woods continue their discussion on the Christian home with a response to Sarah Bessey’s best-selling book “Jesus…
Oct 5, 2023·18m
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Learning to Resolve Conflict With My Spouse
In a follow-up to recent episodes on Anger and Emotion, Tony and Bre help us dig into the root of our marital disagreements along with establishing a biblical…
Sep 21, 2023·17m
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What Are Emotions and How Do I Deal With Them?
We’ve all said, “My emotions are ruling me…” or, “Get your emotions in check” but rarely realize these are terms taken from pop culture and pop psychology…
Sep 14, 2023·17m
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Raising the Teens and Twenties w/ EZ & Rachel Zwayne Part 2
In the evangelical world there’s a wealth of wisdom on raising younger kids God’s way but not so much relating to teens and twenty-somethings. In this special…
Sep 7, 2023·47m
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Raising the Teens and Twenties w/ EZ & Rachel Zwayne Part 1
In the evangelical world, there’s a wealth of wisdom on raising younger kids God’s way but not so much relating to teens and twenty-somethings. In this special…
Aug 31, 2023·34m
Date Night With the Woods
Do We (Tony and Bre) Ever Fight?
Anger – if left unchecked – can destroy a marriage and a home, so in this vulnerable episode Tony and Bre pull back the veil to share a few of their recent…
Aug 24, 2023·17m
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Balancing a Young Family and Ministry w/ Jeremy & Jinger Vuolo
Jeremy Vuolo and Jinger (Duggar) met under extraordinary circumstances, including the spotlight of a hit TV show, but watched God steer their life down its own…
Aug 17, 2023·52m
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Do You Really Know the Gospel? by Voddie Baucham
In this inspirational finale to “Summer in the Sermons” Tony and Bre replay (and discuss) a 4-minute clip by Voddie Bauchum that may be the most impassioned…
Aug 10, 2023·17m
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Being Content by Susan Heck
In a fresh episode of “Summer in the Sermons” Tony and Bre review a short clip from Susan Heck on enduring difficult seasons, and discuss what it means to…
Jul 27, 2023·13m
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The Attitude Behind Your Action by John MacArthur
Tony and Bre continue their “Summer in the Sermons” probing John MacArthur’s statement that the Lord’s standard is far greater than any human standard because…
Jul 20, 2023·13m
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Don’t Waste Your Life by John Piper
In the third installment of “Summer in the Sermons” Tony and Bre share an iconic moment in John Piper’s preaching ministry, and evaluate the impact this moment…
Jul 13, 2023·13m
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Sin of Grumbling by Susan Heck
In their second installment of “Summer in the Sermons,” Tony and Bre enjoy splendid insights from Susan Heck regarding the temptation to complain. Join us for…
Jul 6, 2023·14m
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Recreational Dating by Paul Washer
In their first installment of “Summer in the Sermons” Tony and Bre share powerful insights from Paul Washer regarding “boys” who initiate dating relationships…
Jun 29, 2023·15m
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Healthy Diet and Christian Living
Most people wrestle through challenges of health and exercise, but this tends to be a “taboo” (don’t talk about it) subject amidst Christian circles. In this…
Jun 22, 2023·20m
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Pride Month, Parental Rights, & Government Overreach
As Pride Month steams ahead, Tony and Bre step in to address the growing tension for many Christians desiring to respectfully obey civil authorities while also…
Jun 15, 2023·16m
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The Right Response to a Prideful Spouse
In this insightful episode, Tony and Bre pull back the curtain on a few of their own marital struggles and highlight the secret enemy (behind all other sins)…
Jun 8, 2023·18m
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Raising Kids in a LGBTQIA Culture
Sexual Revolution is the issue of our modern world as Gay Pride and LGBTQIA transform culture and assault the nuclear home. In this “Pride Month” response…
Jun 1, 2023·20m
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Challenges of Early Motherhood w/ Deborah Gandi
Continuing our “Mom’s in May” specials, Bre is joined by Deborah Gandi to discuss the challenges of motherhood and how excellent mothering reflects our…
May 25, 2023·29m
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A Story of Infertility and Adoption w/ Kevin & Lindsey Rafferty P.2
Imagine a little girl, who grows up playing with dolls, and pictures marrying the perfect man, and starting a real family. But after a couple years trying, it…
May 18, 2023·26m
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A Story of Infertility and Adoption w/ Kevin & Lindsey Rafferty P.1
Imagine a little girl, who grows up playing with dolls, and pictures marrying the perfect man, and starting a real family. But after a couple years trying, it…
May 11, 2023·37m
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Raising Men Not Boys w/ Ethan Wood
Due to emotions, temptations, and independence, the teenage years can wreak havoc on a home. But, with the Lord’s help it doesn’t have to be this way, and in…
May 4, 2023·18m
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Dealing With Discontent in My Marriage
Many husbands and wives secretly struggle with discontentment in their marriage, and some even regret getting married at all. In this episode, join the Woods…
Apr 27, 2023·26m
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One Surefire Way to Ruin Your Marriage
Due to the sexual revolution, one of the pivotal foundations to every healthy and lasting marriage has been forgotten. In this episode, Tony and Bre explain…
Apr 20, 2023·21m
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Helping Our Kids to Diagnose Their Salvation
When raising children in a Christian home it can be difficult to determine whether they truly love Christ or are just pleasing their parents. Often children…
Apr 13, 2023·19m
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Dating (Courting?) in a Way that Honors God
At a recent gathering of college students, Tony and Bre were asked a series of questions about dating, courtship, sex, communication, and dealing with parents…
Apr 6, 2023·27m
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How to Prepare Your Kids for Passion Week
Bringing the greatest story of Christ’s cross and resurrection to life for our children is a tremendous responsibility. In this vital episode, Tony and Bre…
Mar 30, 2023·20m
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Parenting a Child on the Autism Spectrum
Many parents face the immense challenge of raising an autistic child while lacking biblical direction and resourcing. In this episode, Tony and Bre summarize…
Mar 23, 2023·28m
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Reformed from Charismatic Chaos w/ Cameron & Macy Haugen
Due to the rise of unbiblical and abusive movements such as the NAR, Bethel, and Hillsong, many young people are walking away from the faith with hurt and…
Mar 16, 2023·1h 2m
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Building a Home of Healthy Habits
Have you ever left a church service committing to make a change? You were determined to be different regarding a vice, course-correct financial failure, or…
Mar 9, 2023·28m
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Instagram Q&A “Unscripted”
In this episode, Tony and Bre ask Instagram friends to send in real-life questions. Join us for this unscripted – and quite transparent – hour talking life…
Mar 2, 2023·33m
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The Grammys, The Devil, & Our Kids (Entertainment P.2)
Earlier this month the Grammys televised (and awarded) a sexualized portrayal of what could be called devil worship by a transgender duo. In this episode, Tony…
Feb 23, 2023·21m
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Protecting the Minds of our Kids (Entertainment P.1)
From the early years of watching Baby Einstein to the teen years of Star Wars, entertainment can have a massive impact on the home. In this episode, Tony and…
Feb 16, 2023·33m
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13 Traits of True Love (Valentine's P.2)
In this special Valentine’s Day episode, Tony and Bre discuss true love; and, whether it’s warm fuzzy feelings, physical attraction, having fun together, or…
Feb 9, 2023·26m
Date Night With the Woods
13 Traits of True Love (Valentine’s Day P.1)
In this special Valentine’s Day episode, Tony and Bre discuss true love; and, whether it’s warm fuzzy feelings, physical attraction, having fun together, or…
Feb 2, 2023·20m
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Real Talk About In-laws and Relatives w/ Carol Wood
One of the most difficult elements of marriage is relating to our in-laws. The reality of marriage is that we marry one person, along with the thoughts…
Jan 26, 2023·23m
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Marks of a Man P.2
As fewer men grow up in nuclear homes with Christian values, the basics of biblical manhood, integrity, and leadership are being lost. In this episode, Tony…
Jan 19, 2023·23m
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Marks of a Man P.1 (No Ladies!)
As fewer men grow up in nuclear homes with Christian values, the basics of biblical manhood, integrity, and leadership are being lost. In this episode, Tony…
Jan 12, 2023·25m
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Spanking, Training, and Biblical Discipline
Some of the most oft-asked questions from Date Night listeners surround the topic of spanking and biblical discipline. In this important episode, Tony and Bre…
Jan 5, 2023·31m
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Helping Orphans and Widows w/ Heath and Chrissy Evans
After a stellar NFL career and blossoming weight loss business, Heath and Chrissy Evans have turned their attention to building the kingdom of God by helping…
Dec 29, 2022·37m
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Christmas Questions & Answers
Over the past few months, we’ve received hundreds of questions pertaining to everything from friends and family to theology and in-laws. In this special…
Dec 22, 2022·33m
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Trusting God Through the Holidays P.2
Over the holiday season, family trouble, finances, anxiety, and loneliness, can breed discontent and hopelessness. In this special Christmas episode (Part 2)…
Dec 15, 2022·22m
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Trusting God Through the Holidays P.1
Over the holiday season, family trouble, finances, anxiety, and loneliness, can breed discontent and hopelessness. In these special Christmas episodes, Tony…
Dec 8, 2022·23m
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Shaping Our Child’s Worldview w/ Mario & Sharon Cannavo
As progressive culture takes aim at the family, raising children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord is of vital importance. In this episode, the…
Dec 1, 2022·1h 2m
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Learning How to Fight Fair
Every couple will have periods of disagreement and some will even engage in knock-down, drag-out, fights. In this episode, Tony and Bre share openly about…
Nov 24, 2022·27m
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The Impact of Money in Our Marriage
As inflation increases, and interest rates rise, couples are beginning to struggle to make ends meet. In this episode, Tony and Bre discuss how a Christian…
Nov 17, 2022·30m
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How to Endure Suffering w/Caleb & Haley Cunningham
In this episode, join the Woods on a double-date with Caleb and Haley Cunningham as they examine how to handle illness and suffering in the home. In 2019…
Nov 10, 2022·1h
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Biblical Roles of a Husband & Wife w/ Grant & GraceAnna Castleberry
In this special episode, the Woods spend an evening with Grant and GraceAnna Castleberry discussing biblical roles in marriage. Join us for this laugh-packed…
Nov 3, 2022·57m
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Talking to Kids about Sex
One of the most commonly asked questions from Date Night listeners is how Christian parents should instruct their children regarding sex. In this episode…
Oct 27, 2022·33m
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Should We Celebrate Halloween?
In this episode, the Woods share biblical and practical wisdom regarding the controversial Halloween holiday. Join Anthony and Bre for this honest hour as they…
Oct 20, 2022·22m
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Lovemaking P.2
In this episode (Part 2), the Woods provide God’s wisdom regarding romance, drawing a clear distinction between God’s design of lovemaking and the world’s…
Oct 13, 2022·32m
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Lovemaking P.1
In this episode, the Woods provide God’s wisdom regarding romance, drawing a clear distinction between the world’s casual view of sex and God’s design for…
Oct 6, 2022·25m