The Whatever Is True Podcast

By Jake & Bethany

Relatable and down to earth, Jake and Bethany tackle the tough questions in our culture as it pertains to pursuing a godly marriage and raising tiny disciples. They share how to respond to the situ

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March 10, 2025Ep 46 | A Homebirth Story: Wilder Coast
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It is our privilege and joy to share the birth story of our sixth child, Wilder Coast. Join us as we recount his birth from each of our perspectives as well as our thoughts on homebirth for the first time. This episode will encourage and uplift you as we give testimony to God's goodness and love for his children.

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February 21, 2025EP 45 | How Do We Know If We’re Done Having Kids?
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Today we are tackling a HUGE question that is asked in many circles of married couples: how do we know if we're done having kids? Do you get an overwhelming sense of peace? Does my husband decide? Are there external factors that affect couples' decisions? Join us in this episode as we share YOUR stories, reasons and what the Bible has to say about this topic!

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February 10, 2025Ep 44 | Does Lingerie Belong in a Christian Marriage?
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In this episode, Jake and Bethany are talking about sex within marriage and if lingerie should be part of a Christian marriage. We have noticed that sex and Christianity are not talked about together enough so we are aiming to open the conversation up in this episode and bring it back to the Bible.

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January 31, 2025Ep 43 | What Does Dating Your Spouse Look Like with Little Kids?
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Is Date Night actually that important or something society makes us think is necessary? How do couples with kids find time to be together especially in the little years? How do do strive for a marriage and not just a roommate situation? Join us for the first episode of our mini Valentine's Day series! We are sharing what dating looks like for our marriage, what the Bible says about it and giving you a peek inside our life.

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November 05, 2024Ep 42 | God Is Still King on Election Day
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It is election day and week! As Trump and Harris vie for America's votes today, let us remember God is King no matter what the outcome. In today's episode we set aside time to encourage and remind everyone where our hearts should be focused and who to lay our anxieties down before. Filled with scripture, election resources, songs and more, we hope you enjoy this episode!

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Psalm 47:8, Phil. 4:6-7, Psalm 27:1, Matt. 6:34, Titus 3, Roman 13:1, Romans 12:18, John 14:27, Psalm 46: 1-3,6-7

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Ancient of Days - City Alight
Psalm 46 (Lord of Hosts) -Shane & Shane
You are God Alone- Meredith James Music
Christ the Sure and Steady Anchor-Matt Boswell
Christ our Hope in Life and Death- Gettys
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October 18, 2024Ep 41 | Is "Being Woke" Right or Wrong?
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In today's episode we explore the buzz word "woke" and what it actually means. Join us as we dive back to the 1930s and give you a timeline of how "being woke" came to be, how the rights view it, how the lefts view it and ultimately how Christians should view it today.

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August 31, 2024Ep 40 | Maintaining Sanity During an Election Year
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It's almost impossible to not notice the political shift in our country over the last several years and when it turns election year, the chaos amps up. Today we are sharing our journey over the last couple years and how we have worked to maintain our sanity and stability while still remaining informed about politics. This episode is packed with scripture and encouragement!

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July 30, 2024Ep 39 | Solving Marriage Disagreements
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Marriage is a wonderful gift from God. But it doesn't mean it doesn't come without its share of frustrations and hard times. Throughout our marriage we have had those bumpy seasons of disagreements and learning to be unified on important topics. In today's episode we share how we go about solving marital disagreements but more importantly what the Bible has to say about this. What do you do when you and your spouse can't agree on a topic? What does the Bible say about dealing with conflict? Join us in today's episode!

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July 03, 2024Ep 38 | All About RV Living
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In today's episode we are pulling back the curtain on RV living and sharing the the good, the bad, and the beautiful. We are chatting everything from having community on the road. what the day to day looks like to the financial side and bathroom breaks.

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May 10, 2024Ep 37 | Our 5th Child's Birth Story & Advocating During Birth
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Today we are sharing the wild birth story of our 5th child! From delivering with the flu to changing birth locations hours before her birth we share all the details and God's sovereignty. We also walk you through how to advocate for yourself (as the mother) and as the birth support partner.

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