Faith & Family Bible Podcast with Steve Wood

Episode 349 – Wisdom Regarding Money

SIRACH SERIES

Back in the book of Sirach today, Steve shares how Sirach and a book in the new testament address giving.

Episode 348 – The Crisis of Girls’ Suicide

In part two of this two-part miniseries, Steve is sharing more statistics and opens a discussion about the crisis particularly in young girls suicide and attempted deaths. How can the role of religion help prevent suicides? Why are the rates of suicide in young girls so much higher than young men?

Episode 347 – Youth Suicide in America

In part one of this two-part miniseries, Steve is sounding the alarm on some recent statistics regarding suicide attempts and deaths among youth. You may remember Episode 328 when he first introduced this topic.

Tune in next time for more about the crisis with girls in particular.

Episode 346 – Practical Resources for Studying Scripture

Side-stepping Sirach a bit, Steve shares some practical resources for the youth in your life. He gives a list of recommended resources for youth. If you’d like a copy of the resources, send us an email at askthehost [at] gmail [dot] com.

Episode 345 – The Central Message in Sirach

SIRACH SERIES

This episode is for the parents out there. If you’re an adult influence on a child, listen up! Steve is on a mission to help stop the hemorrhage of youth leaving the Church. In this episode, he discusses some shocking statistics and gives some good news on how sharing and studying Sirach can help.

Episode 344 – Life Balance of God’s Gifts

SIRACH SERIES

Steve gives some practical wisdom for daily life today. Scripture shows us to balance everything. Steve helps us balance our God-given gifts.

Episode 343 – Speech

SIRACH SERIES

Proverbs and Sirach both talk a lot about controlling one’s speech. Steve gives a lot of scripture references today and touches on the importance of keeping a positive ratio in marriage.

A few of the verses mentioned in this show are below. For a full list, email us at askthehost@gmail.com.

• Sirach 6:33
• Sirach 28
• Sirach 22

Episode 342 – Testing

SIRACH SERIES

Steve teaches the importance of balance in Christianity. With passages and insight from C.S. Lewis’s The Screwtape Letters as well as scripture (Sirach, James, Revelation, John and more.)

Some verses specifically mentioned:

• Sirach 2:1-3
• Revelation 3:10
• John 17:15

Episode 341 – The Fear of the Lord – Part 2

SIRACH SERIES

“The knowledge of God only reveals itself to the reverent mind.” Steve defines “fear” of the Lord, talks virtues and reminds us that a Christian Worldview is a necessary perspective in today’s world.

Episode 340 – The Fear of the Lord – Part 1

SIRACH SERIES

Is fearing God just Old Testament stuff? What does it mean to have a positive fear of the Lord? What does "fear of the Lord" even mean? Steve talks through it all in this episode.