Dan and Becky James

Trim the Wick

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Join Dan and Becky James on Trim the Wick, the podcast that's igniting hearts and strengthening relationships. With over 25 years of ministry experience and a passion for helping believers thrive, Dan and Becky share biblically sound advice on marriage, family, relationships, and life. Tune in for practical insights, inspiring stories, and tips to keep your flame burning bright. Don't miss out - subscribe now and trim away the distractions to focus on what truly matters!

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Dan and Becky James

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Religion

Podcast website

matthew257.com

Latest episode

May 5, 2026

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Episodes

9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage: Faithfulness 23.04.2024

Being Faithfull is so much more than your physical actions. Faithfulness is about your character and does it match God's character. Faithfulness is where you wedding vows become a part of your marriage. Learn more www.matthew257.com Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage: Goodness 23.04.2024

I do something for her, she does something for me... I thought marriage was all about give and take... No not really. This we talk about Goodness and how powerful it is to just be Good to one another. Learn more www.matthew257.com Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage: Kindness 16.04.2024

So if you don't say anything you are being Kind right? Well not really, this week Becky and Dan talk about the Trait of Kindness in your marriage. Kindness is draws a husband and wife closer together because space is given to grow. You are going to be blessed during this episode. Learn More  www.matthew257.com Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage: Patience 09.04.2024

Over the years of being married I think that this one trait keeps the fighting to a minimum. But patience is not about a "grinning and bearing it" mentality. Patience takes work and discipline, and the power of Holy Spirit so that your marriage can endure.  Learn More @ www.matthew257.com Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

9 Traits to cultivate a fruitful marriage: Peace 02.04.2024

This week we continue to build on the 9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage. We are talking about Peace, but in the words of that brilliant philosopher Fezzik in the Princess Bride. "You keep using that word I don't think it means what you think it means." Peace in a marriage does not mean quiet and enough is enough... Join Dan and Becky as we look into the word Peace, and the b...

9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage: Joy 26.03.2024

Is there more than just striving after happiness? Is my marriage supposed to hit that dopamine button over and over again? What do I do when times are bad and I'm in a place of desperation? This is where Joy steps in and gives us strength to overcome even in the worst of situations. This week Becky and I talk about having Joy in your marriage and why it is essential.  Have a question? Need to...

9 Traits to Cultivate a Fruitful Marriage: Love 19.03.2024

Welcome back the the Trim the Wick podcast. This week we start a series about marriage. Becky and I have been married for over 33 years and have a lot of experience of doing marriage right and wrong. We have four children who are all adults and a list of life's ups and downs, from military, college moving across country to being homeless we have experienced a lot. In this series we what to sh...

What's in a Name? 12.03.2024

Welcome to the new Trim the Wick podcast. This is our first podcast where we will be discussing out name Trim the Wick. We will be diving into Matthew 25 as Jesus tells the parable of the ten virgins. We will be sharing about our community and what is to come. Please leave commits and ask questions you would like us to address. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

How to have real Peace 04.09.2023

Join us around the kitchen table for a discussion about having real Peace. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Determination 06.05.2021

Becky and I see the gift of determination at work in a friend's baby; even grown-ups can learn from baby steps! Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

30 Year Anniversary Part 2 30.04.2021

Years 15 to 30 as We look back at the hard times and amazing times. God is faithful and good. This weeks podcast was recorded during a thunderstorm at the Walt Disney Resort. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

30 Year Anniversary Part 1 16.04.2021

Becky and I are celebrating 30 years of marriage this year.  We go back in time to talk about the ups and downs of young married life and how to build a marriage that can last the trials of life. The Chosen update in two weeks, watch it and get caught up. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Appliances Break But Your Relationships Don't Have To 09.04.2021

A new family favorite show, and how washers and dryers and refrigerators teach some great lessons about what's worth investing yourself in! Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Jesus in the Passover 01.04.2021

This week we tie it all together with the 3rd and final episode in our series.  Join us as we see how God gives a picture of His promise in the salvation of the Israelites from Egypt...and how Jesus shows Himself as the fulfillment of that promise during His last Passover meal with the disciples.  Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Why do you do Passover? 25.03.2021

This week we go and get new chairs, and continue our History and discussion on Passover. https://jewsforjesus.org/jewish-resources/jewish-holidays/passover/ http://www.sheepfoldgleanings.net/2019/The%20Messianic%20Passover%20Haggadah.pdf https://www.amazon.com/Celebrating-Biblical-Feasts-Your-Church-ebook/dp/B0090OH7VM/ref=as_li_ss_tl?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1458628695&sr=1-1&keywords=...

The Little Things 19.03.2021

This week we have a quick COVID19 update from our friends in Kenya, Dan washes the car and we prepare for Passover. My Podcast interview with Pastor Steve in Kenya https://www.buzzsprout.com/830569/3639703 Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

We are Back! 11.03.2021

It has been a long 3 months and we missed you. Becky and I recap the last 3 months and look forward to the future. We discuss about our new Blog on our Facebook page @seeinggodintheeveryday. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

We got us some Rest and the beginning of Advent 04.12.2020

This week Becky and I talk about the crazy of the Holidays and the fact that we all need rest. Plus we start are 4 week series on the names of Jesus and the Advent. additional music by Carol Of The Bells by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Artist: http://audionautix.com/  Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a...

November hurricane plus dead tree equals cold shower 24.11.2020

We have the fun experience of a November hurricane plus dead tree equals cold shower.  Where is God when our power goes out and the TV falls off the wall. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Kingdom Living 12.11.2020

S2E2  How are things going?  Feeling a little stressed? Concerned about the future?  COVID19, Election results, 401K ok?  Well, this week Becky and I talk about the current events and how Kingdom living is the answer to seeing God in your everyday. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Becky and I start something new! 05.11.2020

Kick off to Season 2.  Join Dan and new co-host Becky as they talk about how relationship is key to learning to see God in everyday things. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

The Way of Love 14.08.2020

Welcome back!  Have you ever been listening to someone and it sounds off?  Even if what they are saying is right its have to get past their tone of motivation.  If there is no Love in what we do we are nothing. 1 Corinthians 13  Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Eating and Serving Fish 23.06.2020

Intro/ opening Thank you for listening we are moving on from the political and back to seeing God in our everyday.   Segment 1: Father’s day    Segment 2: Feeding of the 5000.  We all know the story but what is the lesson and who is it for and where is the application for today? Let’s look at v5ff .  The there is something to learn here because Jesus said it will be on the test.  Of you faith when...

Abuse and Racism is a Sin 11.06.2020

We look at the events around George Floyd's death.  What should we be looking to change and defend. Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

Fear Part 2 Worship with Ben Horne 06.06.2020

Building on last weeks episode we talk about fear.  My good friend Ben and I talk about the importance of Worship in the lives of every believer and as a by product fear is cast out.  I hope you enjoy this conversation and it encourages you to become daily worshipers.  Have a question? Need to talk? Send us a message!

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