Trim the Wick Dan and Becky James

In this episode, hosts Dan and Becky kick off a new series called "Simply Parenting," aimed at breaking down the overwhelming expectations placed on parents today. They discuss the pressures from social media, societal norms, and even government regulations that make parenting feel like an insurmountable task. Drawing from their own experiences of raising four children to adulthood, Dan and Becky share how they navigated through external judgments and internal pressures. They emphasize the im...

In this week's episode of the Trim the Wick, Dan and Becky take us on an incredible journey of faith, family, and international ministry. They share their experiences of saying "yes" to God's calling, which led them to preach in Kenya, connect with pastors, and witness the transformative power of faith in the slums of Nairobi and the villages of western Kenya. Tune in to hear how their family came together to support their mission, the challenges they faced, and the miraculous ways God provid...

In this week's episode of Trim the Wick podcast, Dan and Becky delve into the intricate subject of conflict resolution and reconciliation. They explore the complexities of resolving disagreements, emphasizing that separation is not always a failure but sometimes a necessary step to maintain peace. Using biblical references like the story of Paul and Barnabas, Dan and Becky illustrate how even strong relationships can face conflicts that lead to separation while still maintaining love and resp...

In this week’s episode of Trim the Wick, Dan and Becky explore the power of reconciliation in conflict resolution. Learn how to align your responses with Christ's character, prepare for confrontations, communicate truthfully, and listen to understand. Discover biblical principles for restoring relationships and the ongoing process of reconciliation. Whether facing personal disputes or seeking peace in your community, gain insights to mend and strengthen bonds._______________Episode Transcript...

Every human relationship faces times of disagreement, hurts, and wrongs against one another. How we handle those times can restore the relationship or rip it to pieces. Join us this week as we discuss how the first moments of any conflict need to start with managing our own emotional and physical responses before we can hope to address the other person involved. _______________Episode Transcripts: Episode 1: Me FirstLike what you heard? Listen to the rest of the series here: https:...

Ok to all our Trim the Wick fans we made it to final episode in our series 9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage. This week we finish strong discussing Self Control. Understanding self control more fully as having mastery over you self, emotions, thoughts and actions leads to a more fruitful marriage.Lear more matthew257.comHave a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!