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The Family Teams Podcast

Ep. 325 | How to Craft Meaningful Annual Celebrations

The Family Teams Podcast

Jeff Bethke

Kids & Family, Religion, Fatherhood, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Parenting

4.8707 Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2020

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Jeremy and Jeff discuss if the Church replaces family.

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0:00.0

I'm like Jeff, I love Christmas.

0:01.6

But it is hard sometimes to figure out how do you really disciple your kids when the culture wants to take holidays different directions?

0:14.3

What's up, guys?

0:15.2

Welcome back to Five Minute Fatherhood.

0:17.2

So we want to talk about how do we craft really important, meaningful annual celebrations as a family.

0:24.6

I hope you guys get to experience that, maybe around a Christmas or Easter or other holidays.

0:31.6

But one of the things that the Bethkew family and the prior family and many other families that we know have attempted to do is

0:38.9

restore some of the biblical holidays. And some people are familiar with that around maybe

0:44.1

having experienced a Passover Seder. But probably my favorite biblical holiday for family

0:50.5

teams is this holiday called Sukkot, which is coming up in just a few weeks.

0:56.0

By the time you guys hear this, it might be actually during the season of Sukkot.

1:00.8

And the Bethkees have really leaned into these traditions.

1:04.0

We have as well.

1:05.5

This has caused a lot of people to ask many questions about like, why are you guys doing that?

1:10.0

What does that mean? And so, Jeff, why do you guys do that? What does that mean? And so, Jeff,

1:11.7

why do you guys do that? What is Sukkot to the Bethke family? Why have you guys started doing that?

1:16.6

Well, there's so many different reasons. I think one of them is that, yeah, it's just like when,

1:22.2

kind of like you told me a long time ago, right? It's like when you become this father that wants to coach your kids and be a team and all that, then you kind of start looking for curriculum of just like,

1:30.4

how can I just be pointing to the right things and the right person and the right way? And I,

1:36.4

and essentially the biblical holidays in Leviticus 23, specifically with Sukkot, I think being

1:42.2

the easiest, the best entry point, the kind of the most fun, the kind of the easiest starting point, just became one of those

1:48.1

things that lit up for us. And then just once you do it, it kind of comes alive. You just realize

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