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Frosting, Vaping, & Encouraging Others Jan 30, 2023

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Open and some random updates.
6:54: New chocolate cake recipe and 7 minute frosting.
11:40: Titus chocolate chip cookie as a roll.
14:03: Vaping health issues.
17:51: Is vaping sin?
23:36: Too dangerous sports?
24:44: When you die is in God’s hands but also…
26:53: A show idea for J.R. without Molly
27:46: The parents don’t care.
29:01 American culture is so stressed filled and pharmaceuticals for mental health issues.
30:47: The Magic of Tidying Up lady now has kids.
32:10: Commending parents for engaging with their kids.
33:20: The opposite happened after Covid, people are doing more.
34:51: Keeping touch with people who are hurting.
37: Being able to freely grieve because things are not as they should.
37:42: KLOVE is like frosting without cake.
38:43: Broccoli is better with butter.
39:12 Back to the encouragement of those grieving and brokenness.
40:09: Reminders in a season of being burdened with a heavy soul.
41:57: What you can do to reach out in faith to others.
44:13: If you have a verse and an encouraging story with others, call us and get a free People Are Weird and Hard sticker and a baggie of butter lettuce seeds.
46: Close

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Predestination, Prayer, & Really Good Beef Jan 19, 2023

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2:00: Last minute elk opportunities.
3:34: Schatzker, The End of Craving, and The Model Health Show.
5:28: Molly giggles every time she fills her car with gas.
6:40: End of a Model Health podcast with Schatzker, the Dorito effect and tricking your tastebuds.
9:06: Mark Schatzker’s “Steak” recap so far.
14:10: Steakbites recipe.
16:37: Cows, feedlots, and finishing beef 🥩
22:39: Predestination and does it matter.
24:37: The origins of Methodists.
26:37: George Whitfield’s approach.
28:07: Being humble enough to recognize we’re on the same team but have deep theological differences.
32:24: Back to why predestination matters.
33:54: Suffering as the result of our sinful choices.
37:47: The ultimate point is comfort.
39:14: It all falls down if God is not totally in control.
40:41: Abimelech appealing to God and changing His mind.
42:51: Paul: better to live or die and be with Christ?
44:00 Paul’s deliverance and holding the tension of prayer and God’s omnipotence.

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Repentance, Confession, & Using the Gospel As Law Jan 14, 2023

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1:48: Ski Patrol training and tree wells
6:07: Mixing shows and Star Wars
7:20: Bacon fig jam
9:30: Bible Project’s Introductory to the Psalms
12:00: More struggles with our daughter
16:01: Repentance and specificity
19:48: There is truth in confessing more but…
22:30: Depression and confession [Spiritual Depression, Martin Lloyd-Jones]
25:50: Using the gospel as law and Jesus Juking
28:03: What you must do to experience fulfillment
30:54: Lecturing kids and the law
33:41: Why does James call the NT law perfect but then calls it Liberty
35:23: The importance of leaning in to God’s perfect law as people who chafe against rules
37:06: Start with the question of who God is
37:43: Practical examples for the kids
41:54: You’re going to feel like a slave
43:30: History of the Christmas Hymn: Joy To The World
48:52: Show Close

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What To Do When You Can't Do Anything Jan 07, 2023

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Open: Elese Birthday, Stories from kids about dead cats
5:03: neutering and spaying animals and puberty blockers
7:05: Cats reproductive systems
8:31: Pete and Kim’s dogs
10:27: Snowflakes and being so severed from reality
12:06: Apocalyptic Politics; Carl Trueman article
15:02: The real world experience vs. virtual and being increasingly marginalized in the public sphere
19:06: China’s covid policy reversal
20:53: Molly and JR bicker
22:00: Ukraine, all the whys, and real suffering
25:28: Reflections on Psalm 2 and the Jump to Jesus.
29:37: Kings are never referred to as “Son of God”
31:08: What is our posture towards the rulers of the earth
33:41: What God calls us to do
36:23: Voddie Baucham talk on Psalm 2
40:01: Our brains were not designed to know more than we can control
41:33: All the news all the time gives us a sense of omniscience and omnipotence
43:05: JR’s comments about Liturgy Devotional, Be Thou My Vision.
45:07: Thoughts and reflections on TB2F and our listeners.
46:23: Rebecca’s voicemail
48:25: Show close

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Responding Well When You Don't Have Control Dec 12, 2022

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Intro & Housekeeping,
2:14: Thorns in the flesh, David and Saul, pride.
4:50: Behold the Lamb of God.
6:49: Parenting struggles with our 4 year old.
8:52: Forgetting bad things with your kids, the struggle with our human nature, why health and wealth. seems so appealing.
10:51: Community Comments on the news, anxiety and hopelessness.
12:28: Our desire to know and control, be omniscient like God, and our finite capacity to do so.
14:43: Embracing the life God gives us and just rolling with it.
15:50: Great Christmas books: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever; The Family Under the Bridge, Great Joy.
17:59: Lessons from the book of Judges about trying to control our world and being drawn away from the Lord because we’re trying to control.
22:22: “Going well” is different for God than it is with us.
27:05: The tension of the whole human life: enjoying your work but doing so in a fallen world and bumping against uncomfortable things- it’s for God’s glory.
28:55 Unbelievers thriving and the unjust and God’s glory will get accomplished eventually.
29:35: John Piper on Forgiveness, Justice and Mercy, Miroslav Volf: Exclusion and Embrace; Free of Charge: Giving and Forgiving in a Culture Stripped of Grace
34:10 The death of Molly’s great uncle and The Forgotten 500 from WW2
41:35: Death and Christmas and permanent loss
43:30: Control, Jesus’ humility and working for our salvation
45:38: Derek Webb, Abraham Piper, and Josh Harris themes on not being good enough
49:09: Being good and being good enough to earn salvation, psychologizing Christianity.
54:10: Freedom in our lack of control: don’t overcomplicate, do what’s in front of you today, eat drink and be merry.

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Human vs. Animal, & The Desecration of the Imago Dei Dec 05, 2022

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2:06: Homemade marshmallows. Molly talks about current life madness, marshmallow making (blog link)
7:54: Cats wants to eat the rabbit, rabbit wants to hump the cats
12:17: The lion shall lie down with the lamb. The cat shall lie down with the bunny. What did cats before the fall?
15:50: Dogs don’t have a soul, humans are special and conveying that to kids
18:56: Extreme life-saving measures with pets and Our friend’s convo with kids about the violent death of an animal
22:54: Our cultural value on animals vs. humans
25:29: The abolition of man, winsomeness, Carl Trueman and David French, respect for marriage act
31:46: Living in a culture that values animals more than man and fundamentally devaluing of the image of God
32:47: Brian Godawa and the desecration of the image of God
35:19: Cats, wolves, delighting in destruction and Jesus warns about wolves infiltrating hthe flock- their only purpose is to destroy
38:27: Balenciaga ad campaign (theamericanconservative.com), delight in ruining the image of God
46:32: Encouragement in the difficult hardness- you don’t need to do it all in order to see God’s goodness
52:27: Savory popcorn for Christmas parties

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Molly is More Intellectually and Spiritual Lazy Than Everyone Thought Nov 29, 2022

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1:58: community feedback on modesty discussion
6:46- Kids are full on Christmas decorating, Old Navy Gender Neutral Christmas PJ line/ gender dysphoria and race (Irreversible Damage, Abigail Schrier)
12:54: Molly’s gut instinct on gender dysphoria and demographics. [Canavox PDF with Substack Article URL]
17:20: JRs thoughts on genderless clothes and bathrooms
20:39: Molly just doesn’t care- homeschoolers, paganism and Christmas Trees
24:28: Growing in Christian maturity softens opinions in many ways- the real focus
25:19: Example: Alcohol and Christianity, Sermon on Sunday
27:55: History of the World in 6 Glasses
30:27: Figure out your core values but be filled with the Spirit
32:44: Cousin Paul’s random, trippy mail moment
34:20: People weird and hard moments: Alternative Advent music, Christmas music, the potential battle with our kids and making them sad as we anticipate Christmas.
38:40: Pop Quiz: What size range can crabs exist in?
41:40: Drone Bees and Nick Freitas, and royal jelly
47:37: Molly is more intellectually and spiritually lazy than everyone thought
50:26: Thanksgiving Turkey in the Great Majestic Stove
53:40: Wild berry pie filling canning recipe
55:27: Mel’s KC Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookie pie
1:06:32: Rachel’s Story

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Counteracting an Unnatural Sexual Ethic Nov 23, 2022

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1:02: Nick Cannon, EDM Twitter and perverted sexual ethics
4:55: How we talk to our children about being wise in the world
7:32: Comments from a sex crimes prosecutor
8:32: Helping our girls grow in wisdom and not be victims, the natural science behind attraction
13:11: Mutual men and women's responsibility to protect themselves
17:13: How to make girls feel valued by not making themselves a sex object
19:10: Beauty is a good thing - mothers need to communicate these things
20:48: We will never fix the broken hookup culture with education and consent
21:50: Canavox resources on Hookup culture (blog post forthcoming)
23:38: A few life updates, ski patrol and Molly has chairlift questions
29:56: New limited edition People are Weird and Hard Stickers!
32:07: Cleaning and wall touching kid grunge
35:01: Molly’s cleaning solution
35:50: Glass cleaner recipe, coffee cleaner recipe, Wine-Away
41:20: Our pastor blows up rats
43:28 Zucchini Butter Spaghetti recipe
42:15: Thanksgiving music playlist
48:09: Turkey Prep
52:57: What goes on a Thanksgiving Playlist (blog post forthcoming)
55:17: Closing thoughts on switching churches and finding a sense of value by knowing well and loving well.
1:06:18: "People are weird and hard is like the cornstarch in the glass cleaning recipe that just fills in the little holes and just leaves the window of your life a little bit less streaky."

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Does it Taste Good, or is it Good For You? Both And. Nov 16, 2022

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3:20: Quiz: What percentage of the world’s animals do you think are invertebrates? Why do we think this number is lower than it is?

8:59 The Founding of Georgia, colonies and charters and founding of states

15:15: Hunting inspires thoughts on OT eating laws, Peter’s vision and what the sheet represented

20:16: Holiness and Cleanness, God’s ethics and the physical manifestation of Holiness, Rachel steals idols.

22:12: Jesus undoes the uncleanness, He defines holiness and spread them to others

23:16: Article discussion: “You Are What (Animal) You Eat"(The Gospel Coalition) Deeper reasons for the dietary laws

26:18: Gen 1 classification of animals follows

30:56: Feet are a sign of creaturelyness- animals something with a split hoof are designed to live closer to man- some were created domesticated and others over time.

32:17: Clean and unclean prior to Mosaic law, not a return to Eden, but an advance on Eden

33:39: The more domesticated they are, the cleaner they are - 3 circles like the tabernacle and the categories of animals

36:53: You are with whom you eat, that’s the thing with Peter

38:30: JR’s thoughts on hospitality and bringing people to your table- Jesus’ change opened the door to having unbelievers at your table.

39:58: What does this have to do with The Supper of the Lamb? Molly has an answer!

41:25: Does it taste good or is it good for you? EPIC QUOTE

44:47: James K.A. Smith, You Are What You Love makes an impact on Molly about how churches are designed

45:48: Everything in our world is teaching us and showing us who God is and how to operate in this world

48:17: The core of what we believe and building on it

49:13 Some Telegram comments about the physicality of who we are, resistant starches and sourdough

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Sanctification, Elk Hunting, & Rabbits Nov 12, 2022

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Show Open: thoughts on the show and more intentional on the podcast

4:47: Thoughts on normalcy prompted by a FB post. comments regarding a stressed homeschool mom: needing alongsidedness vs. advice. Just being a friend and listening.

9:53: Housekeeping on the show, ideas

11:45 Super busy week. Squeezed in a failed recording, request for Listener calls

15::48 Update on sleepless Lili: it’s a food issue!! Sourced via BodyTalkBasics

25:20: The uniqueness of sourdough bacteria and blood sugar spikes

27:42: The Great Majestic oven and cooking off-grid

34:08: Albus Dumblehare our gray lion-haired rabbit and our ridiculousness, dad raised rabbits to eat, dad kills a deer, wrecks a car and buys a truck instead of paying for college.

42:16: Cat Chaos and Canine Chaos and game ideas

44:35: Elk hunting, bad Bible reading, Joshua “…and on that day the manna stopped.” Our promised land, intellectual faith vs. heart faith

52:57: The Israelites in Judges, the story of the story of the human race, sanctification- man with a yo-yo going up the stairs. Your version of a fully stocked freezer.

58:12: Constant problems being a a feature, not a bug for life in a fallen world. Belief, trust and obedience.

1:00:00: Anticipated show schedule and interruptions to life.

1:02:08: Listener story: Ty’s & His Cow

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