Episodes
Episodes



Friday Jan 07, 2022
Ep: 14 - Birds and the Bees with our Boys
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
How do we talk about in a natural human way with our kids? Favorite line: “You’ve been given an incredible power. God lets the wicked and righteous have this power. Your sexuality is like pulling Arthur’s sword out of the stone. What good are you going to do with it?”
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Sunday Jan 02, 2022
Ep: 13 - Health and Safety - what do these words mean?
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
Sunday Jan 02, 2022
Jonalyn shares a story of a friend who was stuck in Hawaii because of a positive COVID test. The Finchers squarely face the reality that no one in government power actually wants you to be healthy, pursue your dreams, grow in personal power. In fact, it's the opposite. Favorite line: "The War on Drugs inserted the government into our health."
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Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Ep: 12 - Holidays - Loss and Still Celebrating
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
Sunday Dec 19, 2021
The Finchers discuss about how Christmas is not just a holiday, not just a family and friends get together. They talk about the virtue signaling on social media that draws attention to the sadness of the holidays, why empathy is actually a dead end. And they share what Merry Christmas means, even to those who mourn. Drawing our attention to that, reminds us why this holiday endures. Favorite line: "Hanukah and Christmas are not competing holidays."
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Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Ep: 11 - Transgender debate in our backyard
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Tuesday Nov 23, 2021
Dale and Jonalyn talk about a student in their local high school who was suspended for saying "There are only two genders." Dale explains how to respond to this injustice silencing our children's God-given intuition and reason. He explains why postmodern ideas are all about power and not goodness. Favorite line: "Today people are required to draw a line in the sand before they think about and understand the big issues."
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Friday Nov 19, 2021
Ep: 10 - Resilience in the Public Square
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
How do you stay steady in the middle of so much conflict in this world? Dale explains his tools for walking into the hard places of politics, rights, and social media.



Friday Nov 19, 2021
Ep: 9 - ”Bad Words” and Parenting
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Friday Nov 19, 2021
Dale and Jonalyn discuss what makes a bad word “bad.” Find out what an "unwholesome" word really means. They talk about how they’re parenting their kids through the challenges of YouTube videos. Favorite line: “Some words are worth a thousand pictures.”



Friday Nov 12, 2021
Ep: 8 - Expectations: Right or Wrong?
Friday Nov 12, 2021
Friday Nov 12, 2021
What do we do with unmet expectations? Are expectations the problem today? Dale and Jonalyn tease apart expectations from obligations and show an important role expectations play in all our friendships. Favorite line: “God expects us to expect everything from him.”
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Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Ep: 7 - How to be the church!
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
Wednesday Sep 08, 2021
This is part 3 in the series. Part 1 is "Are church buildings necessary?" Part 2 is "What does church mean?" In this final episode, we bring this together in practical ways to be the church.
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