Keeping It Young

Dave Young, Bethlie Young
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Keeping It Young

A weekly podcast hosted by Dave and Bethlie Young who have spoken to thousands of people across America and around the world. Their heart is to encourage, direct, and strengthen your marriage, family, and ministry life. You will find humor, helpful teaching, and great encouragement. Join them each week as together they share Biblical and practical insights.

  1. Keeping The Bedroom Alive and Fresh Part 2

    6 DAYS AGO

    Keeping The Bedroom Alive and Fresh Part 2

    3.  Try to meet each other’s needs Intimacy = closeness, love, gentle care A spouse is called by God to meet the other’s needs I Corinthians 7:1-5 The husband has sexual needs that can only be met by the wife The wife has sexual needs that can only be met by the husband We are to fulfill those needs We are not to allow Satan to tempt us to fulfill those needs elsewhere We are only to refrain with mutual agreement for a short time Failure here always has negative results: Damages intimacy Opens doors for the enemy Damages the relationship Sins against God 4.  Trust God about children (take steps to delay pregancy) It is wonderful to have children It is right to want children It is ok just to have children It is ok to wisely plan them 5.  Take time to flirt and flourish Use Words Write Notes Send Texts Buy and Wear Lingerie Use Massage oil 6.  Be practical Use Lubrication Make love when you can Go to bed earlier 7. Treat challenges medically where it is needed ED - erectile dysfunction Intimacy anorexia Pain Etc.

    31 min
  2. Keeping The Bedroom Alive and Fresh Part 1

    FEB 10

    Keeping The Bedroom Alive and Fresh Part 1

    In this episode of Keeping It Young, Dave and Bethlie dive into the important topic of keeping the bedroom alive and fresh in marriage. They discuss how seasons of life impact intimacy, the importance of thinking about each other in 'that way,' and how open communication can strengthen a couple’s connection.  How do you keep the bedroom alive and fresh? 1.  Think about each other in “that way” “Seasons” affect us differently Young parents with small children Teens Pregnancy Start with positive thoughts Be aware that it is normal for each of us to think about the bedroom differently   2.  Talk to each other about needs, desires, and wants How often In what way Shower together? Fast? Gourmet? When This can vary by job demands This can vary by schedule This can vary by the age of your children What do you need? What do you want? What do WE need? What can we do to meet each other’s needs

    27 min
  3. Proven Ways To Keep Marriage Alive and Fresh Part 2

    FEB 3

    Proven Ways To Keep Marriage Alive and Fresh Part 2

    3.  Discern Your spouse’s needs or desires Insecurity may mean your spouse has a need you can meet Sexually your spouse may need more (or less) The issue here is whether or not you are focused on your need or your spouse’s need Each of us should be willing to give of ourselves for the sexual needs of our spouse Just practically Maybe he has a hobby that you can attempt to enjoy Maybe she like Hallmark and you can attempt to watch Maybe your spouse needs more encouragement, or time, or some such . . . Little foxes that spoil the vine Hurts Conflicts Busyness How to handle conflicts What can you do to overcome conflicts What are you doing wrong in overcoming conflicts Staying in a cycle that isn’t working is silly Get counsel Read some books Talk and listen How to handle each season of life 4.  Diminish the negatives Focus on 10% of negatives and you cannot see the 90% positives 5. Different (do something different) Shake things up occassionally Eat at a different restaurant Take a “talked about” trip Splurge 6. Delight in one another

    28 min
  4. Proven Ways To Keep Marriage Alive and Fresh Part 1

    JAN 27

    Proven Ways To Keep Marriage Alive and Fresh Part 1

    How do you keep a marriage alive and fresh? Decide - that it is what you want. It is never automatic It is always attainable It is always worth it . . . Divorce is never an easy option Even when it is necessary Even when you can’t stop it Do everything in your power to keep your marriage healthy Develop a best friend relationship Good habits Pray together Talk through issues Keep talking through issues Trust Discern Your spouse’s needs or desires

    29 min
  5. 6 Ways To Teach Your Children The Bible Part 3

    JAN 21

    6 Ways To Teach Your Children The Bible Part 3

    Apply the Bible via wisdom sayings You will reap what you sow A little bit of sin makes a whole lot of mess The best time to take care of sin is when it is very small Birds of a feather flock together You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink He who dies with the dirtiest towel wins Only one life will soon be past, only whats done for Christ will last You should always be honest . . .   Consider Christian education If Christian education is used as a tool to strengthen God’s Word in the hearts of your children, it is a good thing For you that send your kids to a public school, you have to work harder to protect their heart Beware of sending your kids to a Christian school and then undermining their foundation by sending them to a secular university that is an expert in attacking, weakening, and altering their upbringing We want to hear from you: Do you have any specific ways you are teaching your children the Bible? Do you have any wisdom sayings that we can share with our audience?

    30 min
  6. 6 Ways To Teach Your Children The Bible Part 2

    JAN 13

    6 Ways To Teach Your Children The Bible Part 2

    In this episode you’ll learn how to nurture a deep, lasting connection with the Bible in your children. Dave and Bethlie explore practical methods to integrate God’s Word into your family’s daily life. Whether through storytelling, reading together, or creating memory verses, this episode is packed with strategies to help your children grow spiritually. Read the Bible Aloud: Start by reading Bible stories together to create a foundation for understanding God’s Word. Model and Mentor: Show your children the importance of personal Bible reading through your own example. Memorization Matters: Engage in family memorization of scriptures during meals, car rides, and bedtime. Involve the Church: Choose a church that prioritizes biblical preaching and teaching to reinforce what you teach at home. Celebrate Milestones: Reward spiritual growth, like finishing reading the Bible, to encourage a lifelong love of scripture. Use Everyday Moments: Apply scripture to daily life and specific situations to make it relatable and memorable. Connect with Us: Instagram: @keepingityoungpodcast Facebook: Keeping It Young

    29 min
  7. 6 Ways To Teach Your Children The Bible Part 1

    JAN 5

    6 Ways To Teach Your Children The Bible Part 1

    Start 2025 with a focus on biblical parenting! In this episode of the Keeping It Young podcast, Dave and Bethlie share six practical ways to teach children the Word of God. Using Deuteronomy 6, they discuss why it’s crucial for parents to instill a love for the Bible in their kids and provide timeless principles to make God’s Word a living part of family life. What You’ll Learn: Why teaching the Bible is essential for your child’s spiritual growth. How to tell Bible stories in a way that captivates their hearts. Steps to help your kids develop a biblical worldview. How to integrate God’s Word into everyday life. Actionable Tips from the Episode: Tell Bible Stories: Start with creation, Noah’s ark, or David and Goliath to make the Bible relatable and exciting. Read the Bible Together: Establish a daily habit of reading scripture as a family. Live God’s Word: Be an example by living out biblical principles in your own life. Answer Big Questions: Help your kids develop a biblical framework for understanding right, wrong, and truth. Connect with Us: Instagram: @keepingityoungpodcast Facebook: Keeping It Young Call to Action: 👉 Don’t miss Part 2, where we’ll dive into more actionable ways to teach your children the Bible! 👉 Share this episode with other parents in your church or community.

    28 min
  8. A Full Christmas Part 3

    12/29/2024

    A Full Christmas Part 3

    5.) Know, Think, and Speak Truth.   Jesus IS Truth. (John 14:6) **Do you know Him? Know Truth: Remind yourself that at one of the darkest points in history, Christ came! Think Truth: He is not the Author of anxiety or fear. (Phil. 4:6-7; 2 Tim. 1:7) His grace, strength, and wisdom is available when overwhelmed by the Holiday hustle and bustle. (2 Cor. 12:9, James 1:5) He is always with us, and He has promised that struggles are for a season. (Heb. 13:5, 2 Cor. 4:17). Speak Truth: Remind yourself and your children of the Biblical Christmas Story. Remind yourself and your children of the reason and truth behind Christmas traditions. Be ready to share the Truth of Christmas to all.

    24 min
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A weekly podcast hosted by Dave and Bethlie Young who have spoken to thousands of people across America and around the world. Their heart is to encourage, direct, and strengthen your marriage, family, and ministry life. You will find humor, helpful teaching, and great encouragement. Join them each week as together they share Biblical and practical insights.

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  • Creator
    Dave Young, Bethlie Young
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    253
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    Keeping It Young

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