Taylor Swift: Secular Entertainment w/ E.Z. and Rachel Zwayne

What should you do when your child says, “I believe in Jesus”? In this episode, we walk through how Christian parents can lovingly respond to their child’s profession of faith, without crushing it or rushing it. Learn how to fan the flame, walk with wisdom, and trust God with your child’s soul. Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

Online sermons and social media can be helpful, but they can also quietly steal our hearts from the local church. In this episode, we talk about the importance of staying rooted in your church family, the dangers of digital discipleship, and why your kids need to see you prioritize Sunday mornings. Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

A growing challenge for Christian parents is responding to kids who walk away from their Christian instruction to enter a LGBTQ lifestyle. How do parents respond? Why do parents feel shame? Is there a way to love without indicating acceptance? Join Tony and Bre for this sensitive subject so many families face.Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

Is porn really a disease, or is that just what the therapy industry wants you to believe? In this powerful interview, Dr. Greg Gifford challenges the secular psychological model that treats porn addiction like a brain disorder, arguing instead for a biblical view of the heart, sin, and true transformation. From parenting advice to marriage restoration, Dr. Gifford equips you to see through the lies and fight back with truth.This episode isn’t just about sin, it’s about hope, healing, and seeing the glory of God as better than any counterfeit pleasure.🔒 Preorder Lies My Therapist Told Me at FortisInstitute.org/lies🎧 Listen to the Transformed podcastChat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

Not all “Christian” media is created equal—and it’s not just about what’s on screen, but also what’s behind it. In this episode, we dive into the influence of Christian films like The Chosen, The Passion of the Christ, Prince of Egypt, and more. Should we show these to our kids? Can they help or harm our understanding of Jesus? What’s the role of artistic license, and where should we draw the line?Tony and Bre Wood sits down with Grant and Grace Anna Castleberry to unpack both the blessings and dangers of Christian media. They share personal stories and remind us that no film, no matter how well made, should ever replace Scripture in shaping our view of Christ.Whether you're a parent, a pastor, or just someone trying to navigate entertainment with discernment, this conversation will help you think biblically and wisely about what you watch—and what you let shape your heart.Mentioned Resources:The Honor of God by Grant Castleberry (Releases May 20)Action Bible (formerly Adventure Bible)Marty Machowski books (New Growth Press)Sally Michael resources (Truth78/Desiring God)For more children’s Bibles and story resources, check out:Christian FocusNew Growth PressTruth78Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

In this episode, Tony and Bre discuss how families can make a positive impact on their neighborhoods during the Easter season, along with creative advice on involving children in meaningful traditions that focus on Christ’s hope and resurrection.Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

In this episode, Tony and Bre Wood interview E.Z. and Rachel Zwayne about the influence of secular music, focusing on Taylor Swift. They discuss how Christians can engage with popular entertainment responsibly, highlighting the evolving themes in Swift's lyrics and offering insights on discerning messages in music while staying true to their faith.Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

Losing a spouse is one of the most heartbreaking trials a person can face. In this episode of Date Night with the Woods, we sit down with Susan Heck, a woman of deep faith who shares her journey through grief after the loss of her husband of 46 years and, more recently, her beloved son.Susan’s wisdom, rooted in God’s sovereignty, offers comfort and guidance for widows, those who have been abandoned, and anyone seeking to navigate loss with faith. She shares practical insights on preparing for the unexpected, finding contentment in Christ, and how the church can best support widows.Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

We all know reading is vital to our child’s development but don’t always know where to find books that align with our biblical worldview. Join Tony and Bre for a sit down with Korrie Johnson of Good Book Mom to discover the answers to your family’s reading questions. Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V

How do you love your spouse through deep pain and trials? In this powerful episode of Date Night, we sit down with Granger and Amber Smith to talk about the impact of suffering, grief, and faith on marriage. After experiencing the unimaginable loss of their son River, the Smiths share how God carried them through heartbreak, reshaped their faith, and strengthened their marriage in the darkest of times. If you or someone you love is walking through grief, this episode is a must-watch. Be encouraged that God is faithful even in the valley—and that healing, restoration, and deeper love are possible.Welcome to Date Night with the Woods, where Tony & Bre 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.Chat with Bre on Instagram @datenightwiththewoods Follow Tony on Instagram @drtonygwood For videos, old episodes, blog posts, events, and more www.datenightfam.org Pre-order Tony & Bre’s NEW Little Red Book of Marriage and Family!https://a.co/d/drabc8V