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In this episode, we dive into three major topics that aren’t getting enough attention. First, we break down the Wes Huff vs. Billy Carson debate—what was said, what was left out, and why it matters. Then, we discuss the shocking firing of Pastor Tim Somers from Elevation Church—what happened and what it means for church leadership today. Finally, we tackle a big question: Can churches and leaders involved in recent scandals truly be salvaged? Is redemption possible, or is it time to move on?

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In this episode, Blake & Kelsey open up about their journey of growing together in their life within marriage. They discuss overcoming personal and cultural stigmas, learning to communicate openly, and intentionally seeking growth through books, podcasts, and honest conversations. They share how shifting from fear to a growth mindset transformed their intimacy and strengthened their relationship. The episode also includes practical insights on navigating differing perspectives, finding biblically grounded resources, and prioritizing connection as a team in marriage.

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Brace yourself—this episode is a wild ride! We start by discussing Disney’s massive subscriber loss—they just dropped 700,000 subscribers, and we ask: Are we next? We talk about whether Disney is still worth it, or if we’re officially done.

Then, we discuss Trump’s executive order protecting Title IX, what it means for sports and education, and why it’s sparking debate.

Next, we react to some of the worst parenting advice we’ve ever seen on Reddit. From letting toddlers go hungry to refusing to discipline kids at all, we break down why these takes are so bad and what we think actually works.

Finally, we revisit our wedding night—what we expected, what actually happened, and what we wish someone had told us before the big night.

This episode has hot takes, real talk, and a few laughs—you don’t want to miss it!

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In this episode of Take the World, we’re talking about:

1️⃣ Life updates, including Kelsey’s recent surgery and recovery

2️⃣ Super Bowl 59 buzz, with Taylor Swift’s connection to the Chiefs through her boyfriend, Travis Kelce

3️⃣ Insights from the Jordan Peterson and Tony Robbins conversation, focusing on disciplining through disappointments

4️⃣ New local legislation impacting parents and schools

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Joe Rogan 🧠 and Mark Zuckerberg 💻 tackle the future of Meta, while the Carrie Underwood controversy 🎤 stirs up social media drama. Blake and Kelsey explore parenting in the digital age 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦, discuss social media’s pitfalls 📉, and how families can navigate these challenges together. FOLLOW US: 📷 Follow Blake on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blakesturm 📷 Follow Kelsey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kelseysturm 🎥 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@take_the_world_podcas

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In this episode, Blake and Kelsey tackle some of the week’s most emotional and thought-provoking stories. They discuss the devastating fires consuming Los Angeles, reflecting on the tragedy and its toll on local families. They also honor the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter, focusing on his role as a devoted family man. Finally, they delve into a viral Reddit debate highlighted in a Newsweek article, where a mom is under fire for refusing to let her husband leave the country as they await their baby’s arrival. Tune in for exclusive insights on family dynamics, communication, and the delicate balance between independence and responsibility.

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Blake and Kelsey reveal exclusive insights into why men and women often miscommunicate in relationships. Women frequently share what they feel, while men tend to be more literal, leading to misunderstandings that can strain a marriage. In this episode, we share proven strategies for bridging this gap and building a marriage where communication thrives. Don’t miss these tips you won’t hear anywhere else! 🌟 Stay Connected: •Patreon: https://patreon.com/TakeTheWorld •Instagram (Blake): https://instagram.com/blake.a.sturm •Instagram (Kelsey): https://instagram.com/kelseysturm •TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@TakeTheWorld •Website: https://bksturm.com •Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/take-the-world/id1731449420 •Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3gJAV3KDZy09YtrbCxOVTthttps://open.spotify.com/show/6ivDuH9WyHVtoqz5aoj1KU?si=58e95882802846a2

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In this entertaining post-Christmas episode of Take the World, hosts Blake and Kelsey react to some of the most controversial parenting opinions shared on Reddit. From questionable discipline strategies to outlandish takes on screen time and bedtime routines, they analyze, debate, and provide their own insights into what truly works for parenting success.

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