The Family Teams Podcast

Jefferson Bethke & Jeremy Pryor
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Aug 28, 2025 • 7min

Celebrating The Festivals of Faith (Sukkot Edition)

God is a good Father who uses holidays and festivals to disciple His children all throughout the Old Testament. But for some reason these have been lost in modern Christianity.  Now, we don't HAVE to celebrate these holidays, Christ fulfills them all, BUT we've found over the past 10+ years that they are a POWERFUL tool to disciple our kids, follow God more closely, and build deep memories that impact us, our kids, and our communities for a lifetime. Here's why we like celebrating them, and a quick reminder that our Accelerator is open to join right now for September, where we'll be giving you a full "how to" so you can celebrate your first Biblical holiday - Sukkot - this October without any stress! Join The Family Teams Accelerator: https://familyteams.com/accelerator On this episode, we talk about: 0:00 Intro 4:20 Why start celebrating the Biblical holidays 6:41 First steps to start 11:08 What Sukkot actually means 18:38 If you're just starting... 23:50 2025 Sukkot Dates Follow Family Teams: Facebook: https://facebook.com/famteams Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/familyteams Website: https://www.familyteams.com Resources Mentioned: Free 1-Pager Sukkot Catechism: https://familyteams.com/sukkot Join The Family Teams Accelerator: https://familyteams.com/accelerator --- Hi, welcome to the Family Teams podcast! Our goal here is to help your family become a multigenerational team on mission by providing you with Biblically rooted concepts, tools and rhythms! Your hosts are Jeremy Pryor and Jefferson Bethke. Make sure to subscribe on Apple, Spotify, or YouTube so you don't miss out on future episodes!
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Aug 21, 2025 • 27min

Why We Celebrate This BIBLICAL Fall Festival (And How You Can Start)

Join community coaches Katie and Brent Kruithoff as they explore the fall Biblical festival of Sukkot. They share how this joyous celebration can transform into a cherished family tradition, creating unity and connection. Discover the profound meaning behind dwelling in handmade booths that reminds families our true home is with God. The Kruithoffs offer practical steps to start incorporating Sukkot into your yearly rhythm, making it a fun and spiritually enriching experience for everyone.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 58min

6 Shocking Reactions That Explain Why The Modern Family Is So Broken

Explore the intriguing reasons behind the breakdown of modern family structures. Discover why cutting ties with parents is gaining popularity and the state's secret war on family dynamics. Learn about contrasting views on multi-generational legacies and early marriages, while examining the societal pressures young couples face today. Uncover the impact of technology on parenting and the importance of fostering genuine connections in a resource-rich environment. This thought-provoking discussion challenges current ideologies on familial responsibilities.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 23min

Why "Consent" Is The False Religion Sterilizing Future Generations

The discussion opens with a viral Tweet that highlights contrasting beliefs between conservative and liberal children. There's a deep dive into how society has discarded Christian ethics, leading to a culture that increasingly devalues life in favor of 'consent.' The impact of ideological indoctrination in universities is explored, revealing the alarming shift towards anti-natalist views. The episode wraps up with actionable insights on how families can navigate these challenges while fostering strong, biblically rooted moral foundations.
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Jul 31, 2025 • 51min

How To Solve The Male Leadership Crisis In Our Young Men

Bryce Bouchard, founder of Noblemen Ministries, focuses on re-engaging college-aged men in faith and family. He discusses the alarming trend of young men shying away from leadership roles and the impact of societal pressures, including addiction. Bryce emphasizes the need for positive male role models and structured guidance to foster responsibility. He shares insights on the importance of reconnecting with fathers and contrasts biblical masculinity with modern portrayals, advocating for a deeper understanding of manhood and family life.
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Jul 24, 2025 • 31min

How To Teach Your Kids The Bible (Without Overwhelm)

Cameron and Michelle Akrami, passionate advocates for integrating faith into family life, share their journey of making the Bible a focal point at home. They discuss practical strategies to avoid overwhelm, emphasizing the importance of establishing daily rhythms that keep scripture central. The couple elaborates on incorporating scripture songs for engaging kids and nurturing their biblical connection. They also highlight the collaborative role of parents in creating an environment supportive of spiritual growth, making faith a natural part of family life.
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Jul 18, 2025 • 28min

How To Get The Bible Into Your Family

In this engaging discussion, April Pryor, wife of Jeremy Pryor, shares practical strategies for weaving the Bible into family life, especially with young children. She emphasizes the importance of creating a nurturing environment for spiritual discussions and describes their family's morning rituals that connect faith with daily routines. Various methods, like structured reading plans and interactive activities, are explored to foster Bible literacy. April's insights inspire families to prioritize scripture reading amidst busy lives.
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Jul 4, 2025 • 37min

How To Not Raise Entitled Kids (No Matter How Much you Bless Them)

Navigating parenting in an affluent world can breed entitlement in children. Discover a countercultural approach that ensures your kids remain humble and grateful. The hosts share humorous insights into the sacrifices parents make and the transformative power of embracing parenthood. Using visual metaphors like the Sea of Galilee versus the Dead Sea, they provide practical strategies to cultivate selflessness. This enlightening discussion encourages families to foster multi-generational values, enhancing responsibility and maturity in kids.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 31min

Conquer Family Chaos With This Unexpected Tool

Join Chandler Smith, a mother of seven and community coach, alongside entrepreneur Blake Smith, as they explore turning family chaos into peace using an unexpected tool: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). They discuss the surprising benefits of applying business principles at home, share practical examples like getting kids ready for outings, and stress the importance of routines and drills in fostering accountability and independence. Discover how to transform everyday chaos into harmonious family life!
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Jun 19, 2025 • 39min

The Only Way To Build A Healthy Family Culture

Explore the dynamic roles of active moms and passive dads in shaping a healthy family culture. Discover why shared leadership is crucial for the well-being of children and the marriage. Delve into the historical context of women's suffrage and its impact on family unity. Examine how stress affects family dynamics and the importance of teamwork in creating a supportive home environment. Gain insights into enhancing family culture by balancing authority and responsibilities.

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