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The Family Teams Podcast

Reviving Biblical Holidays: Practical Tips for Family Celebrations

The Family Teams Podcast

Jeff Bethke

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

4.8 β€’ 707 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 27 March 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Jeremy is joined by Accelerator Coaches Brent and Katie Kruithof to explore how to incorporate biblical holidays into your family's traditions.

We dive into the significance of these holy days, creative ways to make them fun and meaningful for kids, and the importance of combining ancient traditions with modern family life.

Discover practical tips from Passover baskets to wearing handcuffs at dinner (this will make sense when you listen to the episode!) all aimed at deepening your family's faith and identity.

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On this episode, we talk about:

0:00 Intro

0:23 Exploring Biblical Holidays

1:41 Spring Holidays Accelerator

3:17 The Kruithof's Journey with Biblical Holidays

7:36 Identity Formation Through Holidays

12:52 Designing Family Celebrations

20:52 Honoring Jewish Traditions in Christianity

23:52 Fun Things We Do To Celebrate The Biblical Holidays

33:36 Encouragement for Holiday Restoration

40:28 Conclusion and Resources

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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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0:00.0

People think there are only two groups of people in the Christian world that actually talk about the holidays.

0:03.9

They're the people who believe that the holidays are a part of the law that we all need to fulfill

0:08.7

and that every Christian should have a moral obligation to celebrate all seven biblical holidays.

0:14.0

And then there are people who think that it's somehow wrong to celebrate them.

0:17.4

And so there's like these two that are far apart.

0:19.8

And we're always kind of in the middle, like saying, hey, like we don't think you have to. We do agree with Paul that they have been

0:25.2

fulfilled in Christ. However, we do think that you can or you're allowed to, right? Which is like

0:31.0

we're looking for tools to train our families. Hi, welcome to the Family Teams podcast.

0:38.3

Our goal here is to help your family become a multi-generational team on mission by providing

0:43.3

you with biblically rooted concepts, tools, and rhythms.

0:47.3

Your hosts are Jeremy Pryor and Jefferson Bethke, and we can't wait to chat about all things family.

0:52.3

Hey, everybody, welcome back to the podcast. I'm excited for this one today.

0:56.0

So last week, April and I talked about a little bit about spring holidays are coming up.

1:00.9

And a huge part of what it means to be a family team is to figure out, okay, how do we make disciples of our kids?

1:06.7

How do we help our families to just immerse on our identities in the faith?

1:11.6

And oftentimes so many of these things are done in churches or through children's ministries.

1:16.3

And a lot of what we were exploring is what does it look like for us to do this as families or in the home?

1:20.7

And so it takes like creativity and intentionality to like experience holy days, holidays in the home.

1:27.2

And so we've got some amazing holidays coming up

1:29.9

for spring holidays that are in the biblical calendar in the Torah that are also, you know,

1:36.4

woven into the gospel. So I'm really excited about this. We're going to dive into this in the

1:40.8

family team's accelerator. We're dedicating the month of April to drilling

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