Date Night With The Woods
Join Tony & Bre Wood as they 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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How Biblical Discipleship Transforms a Christian Mom’s Life - Date Night
Tony and Bre open the curtain on a part of Bre’s life many listeners don’t know about—her weekly, intentional discipleship with young moms and ministry wives. From the women who shaped Bre’s walk with Christ to the lessons she now passes on, this conversation is full of warmth, wisdom, and practi...
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Turning Grumbling Into Gratitude | Our Top 10 Blessings of 2025 - Date Night
Tony and Bre look back on their Top 10 blessings of 2025. From restored relationships, to meaningful moments with their kids, to the unexpected ways God carried them through both joy and hardship this year. Some of their highlights were light and fun, others were stretching, but each one reminded...
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What Social Media Is Doing to Our Kids’ Hearts - Date Night
Social media is reshaping the inner life of a generation, and the numbers prove it. This episode forces a hard audit of the heart. Envy, insecurity, comparison, identity distortion, and spiritual erosion accelerate when the phone becomes the primary window we look through.
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How Sleep-Deprived Parents Can Still Stay Rooted in God’s Word - Date Night
Being a mom of little ones can make time in God’s Word feel impossible. Between sleepless nights, crying toddlers, and endless dishes, how do you stay spiritually grounded when life never slows down?
Welcome to Date Night with the Woods, where Tony & Bre have truthful and transparent conversatio...
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Is Your Child Disobedient or Just Immature? - Date Night
Not every wrong action from a child is rebellion. Sometimes it’s simple immaturity, other times it’s outright defiance. In this episode, we look at what the Bible says about folly versus rebellion, how parents can discern the difference, and why using clear, consistent consequences helps guide ch...
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The Truth About Gentle Parenting vs God’s Design for Parenting - Date Night
Gentle parenting claims children are inherently good and discipline should be avoided, but the Bible says children are born with a sin nature and need loving correction. In this episode, we contrast gentle parenting with God’s design, showing how Scripture calls parents to guide, correct, and tra...
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The Books Every Christian Couple Needs to Read - Date Night
What books should every Christian couple have on their shelf? In this episode, we share our top recommendations for men, women, and couples, covering discipleship, marriage, parenting, and spiritual growth. From classics like Pilgrim’s Progress and Knowing God to practical guides like Disciplines...
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Keeping Your Vows When Your Spouse Can’t Give Back - Date Night
Marriage vows are tested most deeply in sickness. In this episode, we share our own journey of walking through illness, the sacrifices it requires, and how to love your spouse when they can no longer give back. Be encouraged to keep your vows faithfully, find strength in God’s Word, and cherish t...
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When a Doer Marries a Dreamer: Avoid This Common Mistake - Date Night
What happens when a structured “doer” marries a spontaneous “dreamer”? Personality differences can enrich your marriage, or cause constant frustration. In this episode, Tony and Bre share biblical wisdom on how to understand your spouse, embrace your differences, and avoid the common mistake of e...
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Schools Are Stripping Parents of Their God-Given Role - Date Night
Public schools in California and other progressive states are no longer simply teaching academics, they’re actively stripping parents of their God-given role. From hiding critical information about gender identity, to promoting LGBT curriculum, to allowing abortion pills for minors without parent...
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Being a Wife Through Adversity and Trial | Amber Smith - Date Night
Amber Smith shares a heartfelt message on what it truly means to be a wife through adversity and trial. Drawing from her own journey of deep loss and faith, Amber contrasts the myth of “happily ever after” with the truth of Christ’s sustaining grace. In this powerful talk, she encourages women to...
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How To Be a Biblical Wife | GraceAnna Castleberry - Date Night
Being a biblical wife isn’t always easy, especially when your husband isn’t leading as he should. In this special episode of Date Night with the Woods, recorded during the Women’s Breakout Session at our ONE Conference, GraceAnna Castleberry shares a heartfelt and practical message on how women c...
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The Big Hollywood Lie About Marriage Intimacy - Date Night
Marriage isn’t a movie, and intimacy isn’t always easy. From pregnancy and illness to exhaustion and unmet expectations, every couple faces seasons where physical intimacy is difficult. In this episode, we unpack 1Corinthians 7, discuss how to pursue God-honoring intimacy, and offer practical enc...
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Our Son Reveals our Biggest Parenting Mistakes - Date Night
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 to navigating independence, faith, and cultural pressures as a Gen Zer, we hope this episode encourages both parents and young adults in ...
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How to Respond When Your Child Says I Believe in Jesus - Date Night
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 profession of faith, without crushing it or rushing it. Learn how to fan the flame, walk with wisdom, and trust God with your child’s soul.
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Voddie Baucham Was Right About Online Preaching - Date Night
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 of staying rooted in your church family, the dangers of digital discipleship, and why your kids need to see you prioritize Sunday morning...
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Homosexuality in the Family - Date Night
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 respond? Why do parents feel shame? Is there a way to love without indicating acceptance? Join Tony and Bre for this sensitive subject so many ...
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The Therapy Industry is Lying to You About Porn - Date Night
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 psychological model that treats porn addiction like a brain disorder, arguing instead for a biblical view of the heart, sin, and true trans...
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Consider this when Watching Christian Films - Date Night
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 Christian films like The Chosen, The Passion of the Christ, Prince of Egypt, and more. Should we show these to our kids? Can they help or ...
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How to Redeem Easter with your Family - Date Night
Easter is more than eggs and brunch—it’s a sacred opportunity to refocus our hearts and homes on Christ’s victory over sin and death. In this special episode, we dive into how families can redeem Easter by prioritizing Scripture, cultivating forgiveness, and creating meaningful traditions that po...
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Taylor Swift, Idolatry, and the Fall of Discernment - Date Night
Is Taylor Swift just a talented artist, or has she become a dangerous idol that many of our kid's worship? Join us as we explore why so many people resonate with her, what her lyrics are really saying, and how parents can wisely guide their children through a culture that often elevates celebriti...
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Suffering the Loss of a Spouse with Susan Heck - Date Night
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 of deep faith who shares her journey through grief after the loss of her husband of 46 years and, more recently, her beloved son.
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Counteracting Woke Libraries with "Good Book Mom" - Date Night
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 a sit down with Korrie Johnson of Good Book Mom to discover the answers to your family’s reading questions.
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Loving Your Spouse Through Pain - Date Night
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 impact of suffering, grief, and faith on marriage. After experiencing the unimaginable loss of their son River, the Smiths share how God car...