Date Night With the Woods
Tony & Bre Wood have truthful and transparent conversations about the blessings and challenges of being a biblical family in a progressive culture. Each episode connects biblical truths with practical ways to live for the gospel and fight for the family.
Episodes
170 episodes
Hope for the Parent With a Prodigal
One of the deepest pains a parent can experience is watching their child walk away — from wisdom, from relationship, or even from faith. In this episode of Date Night With The Woods, Tony and Bre talk honestly about the heartbreak many parents ...
Hope for the Working Mom
Being a mom is already a full-time calling… but when work, parenting, marriage, finances, and everyday life all collide, many moms quietly carry the weight of feeling like they’re not doing enough. In this episode of Date...
Being a Team With Finances
Money is one of the biggest sources of tension in marriage — but the problem is often deeper than budgeting. In this episode, we talk about why couples struggle with finances, how your childhood shapes your view of money, and how to move from c...
How to Disagree God’s Way
How do Christian couples handle conflict without damaging their marriage? In this episode, we share a real story from our early years of marriage and discuss what we've learned about conflict, forgiveness, communication, and fighting God's way....
The Question Every Husband Must Ask
Are you becoming the kind of man your wife wants to follow? In this episode of Date Night with the Woos, we tackle one of the most misunderstood topics in marriage: biblical leadership. Many husbands hear they should "lead their home," but few ...
Pride Month & Guiding Our Children
In this episode of Date Night, we talk honestly about Pride Month, parenting, culture shifts, and how Christian families can guide kids with both grace and biblical truth. Our goal isn’t fear, anger, or division — it’s helping parents navigate ...
Stop Living Like a Slave and Be a Son
In this conversation, Tony and Bre discuss beautiful truth that believers are adopted into the family of God. So many Christians live with an orphan mindset — constantly trying to earn God’s approval — even though Christ already secured it at t...
Snoring, Sound Machines, Lip Stick on a Cup! Loving an Annoying Spouse
In this episode, we laugh through some of our own marriage quirks while also talking seriously about how small frustrations can slowly create deeper tension in the home. We discuss environmental sensitivities, anxiety patterns, patience, selfis...
I Love You… But Don’t Like You? Surviving the Teen Years
Parenting teenagers can feel like losing the very relationship you worked so hard to build. One day you're their whole world… and the next, they’re pulling away. In this episode, we talk about the emotional and spiritual tension of ...
Mama’s Played Out and Talk Starved
Motherhood can feel overwhelming—especially in those early years when you're constantly needed but still feel completely alone.In this episode of Date Night, we talk honestly about a struggle many moms experience but rarely say ...
Is Your Mouth Ruining Your Relationships?
Our words aren’t random—they reveal what’s in your heart.In this conversation, we unpack how everyday speech—sarcasm, gossip, complaining, criticism—can quietly destroy relationships. What feels “normal” in culture is often deeply damag...
Explosive Kids & Teens: Is It Anger… or the Heart?
In this heartfelt discussion, Tony and Bre dive into understanding explosive anger in children and teens. They explore how to distinguish between temperament and sinful expression of anger, identify the underlying “heart issues,” and respond in...
Botox, Collagen & Wrinkles Are We Allowed to Age
What does it really mean to grow older as a Christian—and why does culture seem so afraid of it? In this episode of Date Night with the Woods, we have an honest, thoughtful conversation about aging, identity, and faith. From wrinkle...
Is Spanking Biblical or Abuse? Let’s Talk.
Is spanking ever appropriate for Christian parents? Or has culture reshaped how we think about discipline? In this episode, we have an honest and careful conversation about biblical discipline, specifically the role of spanking in early childho...
Can I Forgive That? God’s Help When the Wound is Real
What do you do when the pain is real… deep… and completely undeserved? In this powerful conversation, we dive into one of the hardest commands in Scripture: forgiveness. Not the surface-level kind—but the kind required when you’ve been deeply h...
Should I Obey My Husband? Passive-Aggressive Behavior in Marriage
In this episode of Date Night with the Woods Family, we dive into one of the most sensitive—and often misrepresented—topics in Christian marriage: biblical submission and complementarity. Too often, submission is portrayed as silence, weakness,...
Finding Confidence When Insecurity Is Loud
Insecurity is something every person wrestles with—leaders, parents, professionals, and even the most confident people you know. But where does it come from, and how can we overcome it? In this episode of Date Night, we t...
How Jealousy Sneaks In and How Grace Drives It Out
In this honest Date Night conversation, we unpack “the green-eyed monster” — how jealousy creeps into marriages, friendships, families, and even ministry. From a vulnerable story during our engagement to biblical examples like Cain and Saul, we...
God Heard Our Cry: A Family That Prays Together Stays Together
In this episode, we talk about why prayer is the ignition point of spiritual life, revival, and transformation—starting not just in the church, but in the home. Drawing from a powerful 24-hour prayer experience, biblical theology, and the wisdo...
Go With the Flow Backfires: Order Is Not the Enemy of Fun
In this real-time conversation, we talk honestly about why “going with the flow” often leads to missed deadlines, strained marriages, and quiet frustration — even when you’re working hard and trying to do the right thing. This episode isn’t abo...
We Blew It Bad! Getting Over Guilt
What do you do when you feel like you’ve blown it spiritually? When guilt won’t let go and you’re tempted to prove yourself instead of trusting grace? In this episode, we talk honestly about guilt, conviction, and accusation—and why your first ...
Italian Temper Tantrums: Anger Can Flame or Simmer
In this episode, we unpack simmering anger — the quiet, justified, under-the-surface anger that shows up as sarcasm, silence, withdrawal, cold tones, apathy, and emotional distance. The kind of anger that often does more damage than explosive o...
Biblical Intimacy: God’s Design for Sex, Marriage & Joy
Biblical intimacy is a selfless partnership—not two people living separate lives under one roof. In this Valentine’s Day episode, we have a PG-13, grace-filled conversation about sex, marriage, and intimacy from a biblical perspective—a topic t...
Letting Go of Your Young Adult: A Biblical Guide for Parents
Letting go of your children is one of the hardest—and holiest—parts of parenting. In this episode of Date Night, Pastor Tony Wood and wife Bre talk honestly about what it looks like to release your young adult with wisdom, grace, and biblical c...
Eating Disorders, Gluttony, and Self-Control: Why Food Is a Heart Issue
Eating disorders and disordered eating affect nearly all of us in some way—but the Bible helps us see that this struggle goes deeper than food, weight, or appearance. In this episode, Pastor Tony Wood and wife Bre talk openly and compassionatel...