This week Dan and Becky do a podcast ripped from the today's headlines!!! Are we safe? Are we seeing an alien invasion? Probably NOT! but do we see the small things and miracles that God performs around us everyday? Dan and Becky talks about how God proves to us on a daily how we can trust Him.

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In this episode of the Trim the Wick podcast, hosts Dan and Becky discuss the importance of intentional living. As they reflect on the rapid passage of time, they emphasize the need to prioritize tasks that align with one's purpose and spiritual calling. 

Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, they explore how to manage life's demands while focusing on what truly matters. Don't miss this insightful conversation on living a life of purpose and intention!

Chapters:

(00:00) Dan Wick says as he gets older, time seems to move faster

(08:44) Becoming a disciple of Jesus Christ is not just coming to church

(13:31) Spending time with your spouse, not just, you know, weekly dates

(16:43) If you want a better marriage, you're go going toa have to be intentional

(23:10) We want toa encourage you to have a great rest of 2024, but an amazing 2025

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You might have your plans made. You prayed, considered, and asked friends for advice, but God redirects you. What do you do? How do you deal with the embarrassment and frustration. Over the last few months Dan and Becky have been dealing with this issue. In this episode they share what they did and how a redirect from God is for our good.

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This week Dan and Becky sit down and talk about Thanksgiving and how to focus on the blessings of your life. There is so much noise out there about how to stick it to your family members or avoiding fights around the "Thanksgiving" table that we sometimes forget the the joy of being thankful. Our prayer is that you and your family have a wonderful and blessed Thanksgiving.

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Join Dan and Becky on this week's episode of Trim the Wick as they explore the multifaceted qualities of leadership through the teachings of Jesus. Discover how compassion, teaching, challenging, and empowering others can transform you into an effective leader in any aspect of life. 

From the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000 to personal anecdotes, learn how to inspire and guide those around you. Tune in to uncover the essential elements of leading with purpose and intention!

Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(02:00) The Concept of Leadership

(05:30) Jesus as the Ultimate Leader

(10:00) The Story of Feeding the 5,000

(15:30) Qualities of a Good Leader

(25:00) Personal Leadership Experiences

(35:00) Conclusion and Takeaways
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Join Dan and Becky in this heartfelt episode of the Trim the Wick podcast as they explore their passion for the mission work in Kenya. Discover the profound impact of a simple message, "Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life," on the lives of those living in the slums of Nairobi. 

Hear inspiring stories of transformation and hope as former gang members, addicts, and more embrace a new path. Learn how Pastor Steve and Mariam Becky are changing lives through the Nairobi Faith Rescue Mission, and find out how you can get involved in this life-changing ministry.

Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(02:00) The Impact of John 14:6

(05:30) Life in the Slums

(10:00) Transformation Stories

(15:00) How to Get Involved

(20:00) Conclusion
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Join Dan and Becky in the final installment of their three-part series on "Simply Parenting." This episode dives into the profound connection between Christian living and parenting, emphasizing the importance of modeling godly behavior for children. 

Discover how to love your children as God loves you, addressing their strengths and weaknesses with compassion and guidance. Explore the balance between obligation and genuine love in parenting, and learn how to cultivate a heart of service in your children. 

Don't miss this insightful discussion on raising children with love and grace.

Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(03:10) Understanding Behavior and Diagnosis

(10:45) Loving Your Children Like God Loves You

(18:30) Balancing Love and Correction

(25:00) Modeling Love and Service

(32:15) Encouraging Action from Love

(38:00) Conclusion
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In this week's episode of the Trim the Wick podcast, Dan and Becky continue their series on "Simply Parenting." Dive into a conversation about the importance of loving God and how it forms the foundation for effective and heartfelt parenting. 

Discover practical tips on modeling a genuine relationship with God for your children and learn how to instill values that will guide them through life's challenges.

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In this episode, 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 importance of focusing on principles rather than rules, and how aligning parenting with biblical teachings can simplify the journey.

Tune in to learn how to lift the weight of expectations and parent with a heart-centered approach.

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Join Dan and Becky in a special edition of the Trim the Wick podcast as they navigate life without power after Hurricane Milton. Discover how preparation and faith can help weather life's storms, both physically and spiritually. 

Listen in as they share practical tips for hurricane preparedness and draw parallels to spiritual readiness, offering encouragement and insights on finding peace amidst chaos.

Chapters:

(00:00) Introduction

(02:00) Preparing for the Storm

(10:00) The Experience of Hurricane Milton

(20:00) Spiritual Preparedness

(30:00) Community and Encouragement

(40:00) Conclusion
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