Nicholas and Janelle Lavender
Beyond the Vow
Welcome to Beyond the Vow! Beyond the Vow is hosted by Nick and Janelle Lavender and focuses on religious and marital topics. We delve into the ups and downs, the twists and turns, the victories, the struggles, and everything that a couple may encounter as they journey through life and faith together. Habits will be tested, boundaries will be stretched, views will be analyzed, and compromises have to be made. All this and MORE as we go "Beyond the Vow!" You can find us on Facebook by simply searching for "Beyond the Vow".
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Feb 13, 2026
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Episodes
Interview: Daniel Ferguson Part 2 - Bill Gothard, Christian Education and more 22.02.2024 54:37
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, we continue our interview with Daniel. We discuss Christian Education, Bill Gothard, and more from his upbringing within a Pentecostal Holiness Church.
Guest Interview: Daniel Ferguson - Growing up in a Pentecostal Holiness Church Part 1 15.02.2024 1:01:45
In this 57th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle welcome Daniel and Elizabeth Ferguson onto the podcast. We discuss Daniel's childhood being raised in a Pentecostal Holiness church in WV, as well as some of the extreme views that were taught.
Why Nick left the CHM 04.02.2024 1:30:34
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick discusses his reasons as to why he left the CHM. Janelle also shares some fertility updates.
Stories from a pastors kid 24.01.2024 1:09:11
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss growing up as pastors kids, their time attending the IHC (Interchurch Holiness Convention), and some funny as well as serious church stories from their childhood.
Testing the doctrine of the CHM 07.01.2024 1:15:43
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss the importance of testing what we believe in. Scripture says we should test all things so that we can "hold on to what is good". Should we hold on to tradition just because it's what we've always done? What if the Bible teaches otherwise?
We have a Hope 15.12.2023 59:25
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss the passing of Nicks's Dad, the grief, the vulnerability, and the ultimate hope that we have as Believers.
Can you be trusted to discern the Holy Spirit? 05.12.2023 1:22:15
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss their recovery from Covid, refrigerator problems, fertility progress, and a recent comment made by someone within the CHM that church members cannot be expected to discern the Holy Spirit. All this and more in this week's podcast!
Hijacking our biblical Heritage 07.11.2023 1:03:54
In this episode of "Beyond the Vow", Nick and Janelle analyze what our Godly heritage consists of. Is it biblical or is it burdened with the personal convictions of man? Will we be cursed if we "move the old landmarks"? We listen to sermons by Judy Williams and Archie Atwell, as we compare them with scripture to better understand our true biblical heritage.
God is MORE than the CHM 31.10.2023 1:08:18
In this 50th episode of "Beyond the Vow", Nick and Janelle discuss recent comments by Rev. James Plank concerning those who have backslidden from the Conservative Holiness Movement. We also compare these comments with scripture to see if they hold true and discuss the importance of preaching Biblical doctrine vs Personal conviction.
An update on Dads condition 15.10.2023 37:03
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle talk about Nick's dad and all the ups and downs. Keep praying because your prayers are working!
Sanctification: Thunder and Lightning or Slow and Steady? 29.09.2023 57:11
In this 48th episode of "Beyond the Vow", Nick and Janelle discuss the doctrine of Sanctification. We look back on the words of John Wesley, and W.B. Godbey, as well as recent sermons, and articles on the subject from Josh Davis (Future Pastors Conference), GBS President Rodney Loper, and GBS Professor Phillip Brown. Is the Thunder and lightning experience of Sanctification the only way...
The Auburn revival, The Survey results, and Life Savers for Jesus 19.09.2023 1:04:47
In this 47th episode of "Beyond the Vow", Nick and Janelle discuss the results from the survey, the outbreak of revival at Auburn University, the gospel according to Life Savers and other topics.
A Discussion on True Holiness 02.09.2023 1:44:23
In this 46th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss the true definition of Holiness, how it should be applied to our lives, and how it has been misrepresented in some religious circles.
Tecumseh and the Dayton Air Force Base 26.08.2023 1:11:46
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss their recent visit to the Tecumseh outdoor drama, their visit to the Dayton Air Force Base, and the future direction of the podcast.
Why are people leaving the church? 11.08.2023 55:39
In this 44th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss America's ever-shrinking church congregations. Why are Christians leaving the church? Why isn't the church growing? Why isn't the church impacting as much as it should? All this and more in this episode of Beyond the Vow!
Showing others the love of Christ 28.07.2023 40:16
In this 43rd episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss a recent story shared by Janelle's mother, and we also discuss our responsibility as Christians to exhibit the love of Christ towards others and some clever ways of doing this! You can find us on Facebook; we would love to hear from you!
Narcissistic behavior within the church 14.07.2023 1:02:03
In this 42nd episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss the problem of Narcissists who are in positions of leadership within the church. Immense damage can be done by these individuals leading to the abuse of the congregation as well as the destruction of the church in some cases. Can we identify these individuals, what makes them so prevalent in the church and what should we do about the...
Leaving the CHM, and the challenges that follow... 04.07.2023 1:00:36
In this 41st episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle talk about some of the challenges that you might expect to encounter if you decide to leave the CHM. Contrary to some, there IS life beyond the CHM! You can find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087259758925
The Ring and the Conservative Holiness Movement. 16.06.2023 1:36:15
In this 39th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle examine some of the thought processes behind the ban on wedding rings within the Conservative Holiness Movement (CHM). The ring has been a point of contention. We examine a book by Dr. Dale Yocum, "On Pleasing the Heavenly Bridegroom," and its influence on some of the thinking behind the stand taken on rings within the CHM. Our goa...
The Public School System - Education or Indoctrination? 10.06.2023 57:46
In this 38th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle talk about some of the subjects being taught within the public school system, including ideas concerning Transgender identity, as well as other LGBTQ ideas even being taught in some kindergartens. We look at what the Bible says about these topics and how these issues led up to the flood in Genesis.
Conservative Moms and their negative impact on Masculinity 31.05.2023 1:10:50
In this 37th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss an article written by Pastor Peter Jones and his theory that Conservative women may not necessarily be living as God intended them to live. He presents the idea that they can be deceptive by presenting a false image of humility and submission to the public, but at home, in private, they are actually the opposite, and he thinks this c...
The War on History 22.05.2023 1:00:07
In this 36th episode of "Beyond the Vow," Nick and Janelle discuss the "woke" culture and its war on history and the reversal of roles. We also discuss the importance of taking a stand with regards to issues outside and within the church.
Evidence for the Exodus 05.05.2023 55:15
In this 35th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss Artificial Intelligence, and its impact on education, the church, and the music industry. We also discuss recently discovered evidence supporting the biblical account of the Red Sea crossing in Exodus. We hope you can join us!
In everything, give thanks 28.04.2023 46:06
In this 34th episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle discuss how the lack of gratitude can affect friendships, marriages, and even our spiritual walk with God.
Modesty and the Conservative Holiness Movement 21.04.2023 1:21:10
In this episode of Beyond the Vow, Nick and Janelle examine Deuteronomy 22:5. This passage is commonly referred to by those in the Conservative Holiness Movement (CHM) as the foundation for modesty standards in the CHM. We dive into this text to examine who it was written for, when, and why it was written.
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