10 Tips For Celebrating Biblical Holidays as a Family

Aug 4, 2024

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Brent and Katie Kruithof are joined by the Tiderman team (Mark and Michelle) to give their top 10 tips on celebrating Biblical holidays as a family.

If you're looking for actionable ways to implement last week's episode about the 7 Biblical festivals, this will help you start your own traditions of celebration.

They spend the last 15 minutes answering live Q&A so it's likely that this will cover all the bases and questions you've got so you can get started right away!

In this episode, we talk about:

1:14 Introducing Mark and Michelle Tiderman and their journey in celebrating Biblical holidays with their family

5:13 The 3 annual journeys

7:59 "Signpost"

13:30 Top 10 Tips for Celebrating Biblical Holidays

13:47 Tip 1: Start Small

15:16 Tip 2: Defend the Rhythm

16:39 Tip 3: Expect Distractions

17:58 Tip 4: Celebrate with Others

19:40 Tip 5: Make it Magical

24:21 Tip 6: Make it a Team Effort

25:19 Tip 7: Think of your Grandkids

27:54 Tip 8: Choose Unity over Division

31:42 Tip 9: Be a "Doer"

33:06 Tip 10: Make it a "Signpost"

36:41 Question: Where to start

37:46 Question: Are there any resources to prepare ahead of time and stay organized?

39:25 Question: How do you keep the festivals fun when they tend to all be close together date-wise?

42:15 Question: Did you tell the people you invited for Sukkot that it was Sukkot, or just a party?

46:18 Question: Have you had success inviting grandparents into the celebrations?

48:27 Question: What feast got the least traction with the kids?

Resources Mentioned:

Celebrating Jesus in the Biblical Feasts by Dr. Richard Booker

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