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C-Dub and Bones
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C-Dub and Bones, creators of WOFOYO Pathfinding Resources discuss issues that will help believers in Jesus Christ to develop a more solid relationship with the Lord and avoid some of the pitfalls of Christianity.

  1. 1d ago

    Jesus Shows Us When To Withdraw And Pray

    August can feel like a slow grind, even when life is good. I’m C Dub, and while you’re hearing this, I’m out hiking in Glacier National Park, soaking in some of the most beautiful scenery in Montana and doing something my soul needs just as much as my body: getting quiet. Not the kind of quiet where you avoid people, but the kind where you finally have space to hear God again, recover your focus, and come back steady. If you’ve been feeling stretched thin, this short is a reminder that rest can be a spiritual discipline, not a guilty pleasure. We pull a clear pattern straight from the Gospels: Jesus withdrew. He stepped away in sorrow, he stepped away to process, and he stepped away to pray, sometimes all night. That changes how I think about solitude with God, Christian prayer, and even a simple weekend retreat. Time alone with the Father is not quitting, it’s getting reset for whatever mission is coming next. We also get practical about boundaries. The more demands people place on you, the more you have to discern what God actually asked you to do. When you’re anointed, people are drawn to it, and not every request is yours to carry. We talk about being good for your word, telling the truth when you can’t commit, and bringing a Bible plus a pen and pad so you can write down what you’re hearing and check it against Scripture.  https://wofoyo.org/          #wofoyo

  2. 4d ago

    FOLLOW OR WATCH? Celebrity Converts And The Danger Of Borrowed Faith

    Thunder rolls in the background while we tackle something even louder: the way Christian trends can hijack discernment. Bones and I talk about the surge of celebrity Christianity and what happens when a high profile new believer gets saved, grabs a platform, and starts teaching right away. We celebrate every genuine conversion, but we also ask the hard question: are we building disciples, or are we just building audiences with itching ears? A Mark Driscoll clip kicks off the debate, and then we take it straight to Scripture. We walk through James 3:1 on stricter judgment for teachers, 2 Timothy 4 on sound doctrine versus hype, and especially 1 John 2:27, where John says believers have an anointing and don’t “need that anyone teach” them. We’re not saying you should reject good pastors, wise counsel, or accountability. We are saying the Holy Spirit can’t be your backup plan while influencers become your primary source of truth. From there we get practical about spiritual maturity: why zeal is good, why failure can be a teacher, and why humility is often formed by “walking it out,” not winning arguments. We also push a major paradigm shift: leadership is not just a stage thing. If you’re a parent or grandparent, you’re the celebrity in your house, and family discipleship is real ministry. We close with a challenge that keeps us honest: stop dumping your responsibilities on the church and ask, “How can I be the church today?” https://wofoyo.org/          #wofoyo

  3. Aug 14

    What If The Pages You Skip Hold The Point?

    The pages you’re most tempted to skim might be the ones doing the most work. We talk about the “quagmire” many Bible readers hit in 1 Chronicles 1–9, where the genealogies can feel like endless names with no payoff. But once we slow down and look at what’s happening, those lists stop being random and start reading like a record of identity, responsibility, and God’s faithfulness across generations.  We connect the Chronicles genealogies to a key historical moment: Judah’s slide into exile and the urgency of preserving who belongs to Israel. From there, we jump to Ezra 2:61–63 (and the parallel in Nehemiah) where genealogical registration becomes a real-world test. Some priestly families can’t locate their records and are kept from serving until there’s clarity. That link reframes the “boring parts” as practical safeguards for worship and leadership, not just ancient trivia. We also wrestle with a bigger question: what else are we misusing or not using in Scripture because we don’t understand it yet? I share why I’m convinced God can handle honest questions about intent and application, and how the Holy Spirit can keep bringing fresh insight even after decades of reading.  https://wofoyo.org/          #wofoyo

  4. Aug 11

    PRIDE AND THE PRODIGAL

    The prodigal son gets all the spotlight, but the older brother is where the story starts reading us back. We open Luke 15 and sit with both sons: the one who runs off and wrecks his life, and the one who stays home doing “everything right” yet can’t celebrate when mercy shows up. If you’ve ever felt angry at grace, suspicious of someone’s comeback, or quietly convinced God owes you for your discipline, you’ll recognize why this parable still stings. We also tackle the question that keeps popping up in church circles and online feeds: once saved always saved, and can you lose your salvation? We’re not trying to win a debate. We’re trying to expose what that fear can do to your heart when it turns into a measuring stick: “They can’t be as saved as I am.” The father in Luke 15 isn’t building a merit system. He’s restoring a relationship, and that changes how we talk about repentance, backsliding, confession, and the urge to “work it off” before we believe we’re welcome again. Then we nerd out on the details Jesus puts in the story for a reason: the best robe as restored righteousness and right standing, the ring as the Father’s seal and authority, and the shoes as a renewed walk and mission. We contrast Spirit-led relationship with rigid systems that can become idols, and we explain why getting the Word for yourself keeps faith from going dry. If you’re ready to stop keeping score and start thinking like a son, listen now. https://wofoyo.org/            #wofoyo

  5. Aug 7

    Grandpa Charlie's Bible

    An old, well-worn Bible can feel like a time machine and a mirror at the same time. C Dub shares a personal inheritance: his grandfather’s King James “Family Altar Edition,” requested and received as his father was passing. It’s not just a sentimental object. It becomes a concrete way to talk about the difference between a possession and an inheritance, and why what we hand down spiritually matters more than what we leave behind materially. We flip through the opening pages and the message is blunt: the strength of a nation rises or falls with the strength of its homes. This Bible was designed for “Christian homes in America,” and it places responsibility where many of us would rather outsource it. Not the church. Not the school. The home. That launches a candid contrast between the mindset of decades ago and the modern Christian drift we often critique: less duty, less formation, less Scripture, and more noise. Along the way, we read through the table of contents like a blueprint for family discipleship: building a Christian home, duties as parents, moral education, Bible stories for children, character building, marriage preparation, and how the home and the church should work together. We even dip into a mini rabbit hole on the Bible phrase “the eye of the Lord” and why careful reading beats conspiracy spins every time. If you want a grounded push toward spiritual legacy, Christian parenting, and a deeper Bible reading habit, this short will challenge you.  https://wofoyo.org/                  #wofoyo

  6. Aug 4

    The Hidden Ego and the Presumption of Self-Righteousness

    Confidence can sound holy while it quietly turns into pride, and that’s when the fall comes fast.  We dig into 2 Kings 14 and track King Amaziah’s arc: real obedience, real success, and then a turning point where victory lifts his heart and he picks a fight he never needed. The warning he gets is almost laughably clear, yet he ignores it, gets defeated, and pays a price that hits the whole nation. From there, we connect the dots to modern Christian living: the belief that being a “good Christian” automatically means God guarantees an easy path, public wins, or constant favor. C Dub and Bones talk straight about cherry-picking Bible verses, the “Word of Faith” mindset when it loses context, and why knowing Scripture isn’t the same as hearing God. We also get practical about spiritual discernment, learning contentment in the valley, and how tradition or strong theology can still miss what God is doing right now if we won’t slow down and inquire of the Lord. If you’ve ever wondered why your plans aren’t working the way you expected, this conversation will challenge your assumptions and sharpen your faith.  https://wofoyo.org/            #wofoyo

  7. Jul 31

    Why Spiritual Growth Starts Where Comfort Ends

    Discomfort gets a bad reputation, but what if it’s actually God’s classroom? We dig into a line that stops you in your tracks: the place of discomfort is the place of learning. When we stay comfortable, we often stay the same and comfort can quietly turn into complacency. So we ask the question most of us dodge: are we pursuing spiritual growth, or just protecting our comfort zone?  We also get honest about how modern church culture can accidentally reward what feels good over what forms us. Repentance is more than sorry feelings; it’s a real turn, an about-face that costs something. Yes, God is loving, but He’s not soft, and discipleship includes crucifying the flesh, humbling ourselves, and letting the Holy Spirit examine what we’d rather keep hidden. That’s where character gets built, especially in the wilderness season, the process that prepares you for blessings without letting them ruin you.  Along the way, we share what obedience can look like in real life, including the moment you ask, “Lord, is this of you?” and all you hear is crickets. We talk about honesty that exposes a nerve, truth that brings freedom, and how to embrace unfamiliar steps when God is leading.  https://wofoyo.org/                   #wofoyo

  8. Jul 28

    Naboth's Vineyard Part 2: Are You Building A Legacy Or Collecting Stuff

    A stolen vineyard. A rigged accusation. A prophet’s sentence that hangs in the air for years. Naboth’s Vineyard is one of the Bible’s clearest pictures of injustice, and we follow the thread from Ahab and Jezebel to Elijah’s prophecy and Jehu’s violent surge of judgment. What hits us hardest is how often God’s timing feels slow and how often divine justice looks like pure chaos from the ground level. We also pivot into something practical and uncomfortable: the difference between what is measurable and what actually matters. A story from military training exposes the common trait behind those who make it through the hardest pipelines. It isn’t a perfect resume or a magic personality profile, it is the refusal to quit. That opens a bigger conversation about Christian perseverance, spiritual endurance, and how ego can sabotage obedience when life gets painful or confusing. From there we wrestle with serving God inside broken systems. Jehu is zealous and useful, but not spotless, which forces the question many believers face in workplaces and institutions today: how do we stay righteous without pretending we are morally superior? We talk about God using imperfect tools like Nebuchadnezzar, the danger of pride, and why surrendering control can actually lower stress and increase clarity. We close with a personal and cultural gut check: possessions versus inheritance. What are we really leaving our kids and grandkids, more stuff or a legacy of faith, discipline, and a hunger to walk with God?  https://wofoyo.org/             #wofoyo

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C-Dub and Bones, creators of WOFOYO Pathfinding Resources discuss issues that will help believers in Jesus Christ to develop a more solid relationship with the Lord and avoid some of the pitfalls of Christianity.

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  • Creator
    C-Dub and Bones
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    436
  • Rating
    Explicit
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