Season 5

July 1, 2024

Words That Destroy Marriages

Dave and Bethlie discuss words that destroy marriage from Proverbs 12.   Our words can do massive damage: When we speak in "never" and "always" When we are mean. When we make broad assumptions.   Beware of the "norms" in our society ...
June 24, 2024

How To Have A Happy Family Part 5 | Integrity

Proverbs 11 Teaching our children to have Integrity   What it is? It is honesty v. 1 The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles that one refuses to change (Cambridge Online Dictionary) Think of Joseph and Potiphar’s wife...
June 17, 2024

How To Have A Happy Family Part 4

Part 4 Solomon is writing about how to pursue happiness and success- especially in our families How do we get there? We must emphasize God’s blessings v. 22 We should believe in God’s blessings v. 25 HE gives an everlasting foundation v. 27 He...
June 10, 2024

Have A Happy Life and A Happy Family Part 3

In part 3 of this series we see that Solomon is writing about how to pursue happiness and success specifically in our families.  Question: How do we get there? We must emphasize diligence (Proverbs 10:4-5; 16) The word Sharp pointed Trench -...
June 3, 2024

How To Have A Happy Family Part 2

Happy Family Life: Christian Parenting Tips and Bible Insights! Proverbs 10 continued... Practically, what does it take to have a happy life and a happy family? 1) It takes righteousness v2-3; 6-7; 11; 16;19-21; 24-25; 28; 30-32 Righteousness in our...
May 27, 2024

Have A Happy Life and A Happy Family Part 1

We're really excited to dive into Proverbs 10!   The US Constitution says that everyone has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. life is a right liberty is a right happiness is not, it is the pursuit of it and that is a...
May 20, 2024

Teaching Your Children To Embrace Wisdom Part 3

Join Dave and Bethlie as they close this 3 part series on Teaching Your Children To Embrace Wisdom out of Proverbs 8 and 9. Proverbs 8:32 What is the value of wisdom?  4. It brings blessings to our lives Proverbs 8:32-36 5.  Reminds us that...
May 13, 2024

Teaching Your Children to Embrace Wisdom Part 2

Dave and Bethlie continue in Proverbs 8 as we learn to help our children embrace wisdom. Proverbs 8:7-11 Do a wisdom check Think about and choose things that are excellent Think about and choose things that are right Think about and choose things...
May 6, 2024

Mother's Day 2024

Dave and special guest Charity Young (Dave and Bethlie's youngest daughter) share the traditions that the Young family have shared over the years.   Enjoy!
April 29, 2024

Teaching Your Children to Embrace Wisdom

PART 1 Proverbs 8-9 These chapters seem to go together with one primary theme: Wisdom What is wisdom? What are the steps to wisdom? What is the value of wisdom? Proverbs 8 What is wisdom? Dictionary defines it like this: the quality of having...
April 22, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 6

Solomon Challenges His Son In Four Areas It seems that Solomon is interupting his teaching on immorality to discuss other things.  Perhaps he is pointing out that we are a "package"...every area of our lives matter. Be a man of character v. 1-5...
April 15, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs 5 | Sin Is Always Deceptive

Sin Is Always Deceptive Proverbs 5 v.1-2 We need wisdom and understanding adn discretion and knowledge becasue all of us can very easily be overtaken with sin and its deception v. 3 The lies that are told and believed are enormous I can handle this...
April 8, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 4

Life and Family Lessons Proverbs 4 The challenge is for the son to get wisdom v. 5ff It brings understanding It brings life It is found in the Godly instruction of parents who teach, train, and rule It helps our kids to avoid wickedness v.  14 ...
April 1, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 3

Life and Family Lessons in Proverbs 3 We should continually be focused on teaching and training truth "My son" is repeated over and over again 1:8, 10, 15 2:1 3:1, 11, 21 4:10, 20 5:1 6:1, 20 7:1 It is wise to remember that Solomon teaches in...
March 25, 2024

5 Ways To Make Easter Holy

Five Ways to Make Easter Holy Easter is many things. to some it is Spring Break to some it is just along weekend to some it is just another day to have some fun with eggs and easter baskets To us it is a HOLY DAY How can we make Easter Holy? We...
March 18, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Overcoming Adultery

Overcoming Adultery Confess it Confront the lies Accept the consequences Accept the ramifications Accept the rebuke Acquire help Begin the painful and arduous process of rebuilding Your Purity Your Relationships Your Reputation It Takes To...
March 11, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Immorality cont...Prov 7

Proverbs 7:6-27 Solomon Gives An Illustration A young man lacking wisdom He is a young man - Bewafre of Youthful Lusts Youthful Lusts Will Rob Us of God’s Best Damage our thinking and point us in a wrong direction Build a weak foundation for our...
March 4, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Immorality cont...

The Importance of teaching and training (Proverbs 6 & 7) Proverbs 6:20-23 We must teach and train Believe in it . . . We must buy in to the teaching of the Bible Believe it and receive it The Importance of truth (Proverbs 6:24) Truth will...
Feb. 26, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Immorality cont...

Show Notes: Proverbs 5:18-19 A reminder that marriage is wonderful and all sexual satisfaction is to be found and thoroughly enjoyed in that relationship. Wanna have sexual relations? Get married and stay committed to one another all the days of your...
Feb. 19, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs Proverbs 4

We skip ahead this episode to chapter 4.  Don't worry, Dave and Bethlie explain why at the beginning of the podcast!2 Show Notes: We must be wise about anything that is influencing us to be wrong here Entertainment undermines Proverbs 4:23 Amuse...
Feb. 12, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 2 Part 5

Dave & Bethlie continue the series on Proverbs. This week they continue in Proverbs chapter 2 and discuss some sensitive topics regarding sexual activity before marriage and other issues regarding immorality.  If you have little ones around,...
Feb. 5, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 2 Part 4

Dave & Bethlie continue the series on Proverbs. This week they continue in Proverbs chapter 2.  This episode discussed the issue of imorality. Immorality is a broad word that includes everything from pornography to pre-marital sex to...
Jan. 29, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 2 Part 3

Dave & Bethlie continue the series on Proverbs. This week they continue in Proverbs chapter 2.  This episode gives actionable steps that parents can take in providing good influences in the lives of their children. As teenagers they were both...
Jan. 22, 2024

Life and Family Lessons In Proverbs | Proverbs 2 Part 2

Dave and Bethlie continue the series on Proverbs.  This is second second in a three part series on chapter 2 of Proverbs.  As teenagers they were both encouraged to read a Proverb a day.  That practice has continued into their...