Beyond the Letter

In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the concept of authenticity in our faith journey. Just as Snoop Dogg has reinvented himself while staying true to his core identity, we're challenged to consider how we can be authentic in different spheres of life without compromising our values.

In this powerful episode, we explore the vital connection between faith, family, and fitness. We're reminded that these three 'F's are essential for a healthy, balanced life. The discussion emphasizes the importance of supporting our spouses in their health and fitness journeys, recognizing that true support goes beyond mere words.

In this thought-provoking discussion, we explore the concept of obsession and its role in achieving excellence. Just as Kobe Bryant's obsessive work ethic led to his basketball greatness, we're challenged to consider how our own obsessions might be channeled for spiritual growth and Kingdom impact.

Why is it important for your spouse to support you in your faith, in marriage, while dating, and engaged?

In our journey of faith, we often encounter challenges in supporting our spouse's spiritual growth. This discussion reminds us of the importance of encouraging our partners in their relationship with God. We're called to create space for our loved ones to develop their faith, whether it's through personal Bible study, prayer, or attending church.

Let's reflect on how we can better support our spouse's faith journey, remembering that our actions often speak louder than words.

In addition to a conversation about faith, we also provide tips on parenting and answer one of our listeners question, which you can always DM us and our team will do their best to address it!

QUESTION FROM LISTENER: I would prefer to stay anonymous here please, but I have a question that I'm desperately seeking answers to... My husband & I have been separated for a little over a month now. I don't want things to end between us & I truly believe with all my heart that God will restore my husband's faith and our marriage. But how do I pray for his spiritual warfare, while we're separated? I don't know if it's actually demonic possession or just a spirit of some kind, but my husband is definitely battling something because I don't even recognize the person I'm speaking to anymore. Any kind of advice in this area would be most appreciated.

War Room Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIl-XY9t_Lw

Welcome to Beyond I Do with your hosts, Adam and Ashlee!

Join us as we dive into candid conversations on a myriad of topics, from historical events and traditions to contemporary societal issues.

BID Family, look who is back, our good friends Fuego and Tiffany! Get ready to laugh, cry and laugh and cry some more, AGAIN!!

Join us to uncover how the loving embrace of a community can transform even the most broken spirits into beacons of hope and renewal, inspiring you to face life's challenges with faith and resilience.

Thank you for watching!

Before we get started, we had to jump in with some JUNE BIRTHDAYS! Pastor Adam on June 23rd and Pastor Will on June 24th!

Aside from our wonderful vocals singing happy birthday, we had a profound discussion, where we explore the challenges of maintaining integrity in leadership and relationships. The conversation delves into the importance of transparency, accountability, and confession in both marriage and spiritual leadership.

We're reminded that no one is immune to temptation, and it's crucial to create systems and practices that protect us from moral failings. The biblical principle of 'iron sharpening iron' (Proverbs 27:17) is emphasized, highlighting the need for genuine friendships that challenge and support us in our spiritual journey.

This message encourages us to cultivate honesty in our relationships, recognizing that true strength comes from vulnerability and the willingness to confront our weaknesses.

Let us know your thoughts about the episode! What resonated with you? what did you disagree with and why? What has been your experience with these topics?

In this powerful discussion on marriage, we're reminded of the sacred covenant between husband and wife. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by couples, especially after having children. We're encouraged to view marriage as a lifelong commitment, not subject to fleeting emotions or physical changes.

In our journey of faith, we often seek guidance from those who have walked the path before us. This conversation delves into the profound importance of mentorship in our spiritual lives. We're reminded that true mentorship isn't about casual friendship, but about intentional growth and accountability. Just as Paul mentored Timothy in the Bible, we too should seek out wise counsel to help us navigate life's challenges.