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The Family Teams Podcast

Ep. 179 | Where Should You Bury the Dead of Your Family?

The Family Teams Podcast

Jeff Bethke

Religion & Spirituality, Kids & Family, Christianity, Parenting

4.9729 Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2019

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

Jeff Bethke and Jeremy Pryor talk about burying the dead of your family.

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0:00.0

We could never envision a mega church today with the smoke and the rock and the lights.

0:05.5

And like when anytime someone dies, they get buried like out in the parking lot right next to the guys doing the flags.

0:09.6

You know?

0:15.0

Hey guys.

0:15.6

Welcome to the Five Minute Fatherhood podcast.

0:17.1

I'm your co-host, Jeff Beth Key, along with my friend and mentor, Jeremy Pryor.

0:21.8

Join us Monday through Friday as we chat about quick tips, skills, and ways to help equip you on your journey

0:26.3

as a father to build your multi-generational family team on mission. Stay tuned.

0:36.2

What's up, guys? Welcome to another five-minute fatherhood. So when you start to think about family from a multi-generational lens, really weird things will start to suddenly matter to you. And one of those weird things that you might find matters to you is where you bury the dead of your family. Now, this isn't just matter potentially to you, but this matters

0:56.6

to anyone building a multi-generational family, because where you bury people matters a lot

1:01.8

if you're trying to tell a multi-generational story. And so Abraham, there's a whole chapter in the

1:08.0

book of Genesis that you probably never heard anyone preach on before

1:11.4

because it's not that important to our culture today. But Genesis 23 is an entire chapter

1:16.5

where Abraham negotiates for a particular cave to bury not just Sarah, who had just recently

1:22.4

died, but to also bury all of the dead from his family. And so this becomes a multi-generational plot. And to this

1:29.1

day, there's a place in Hebron where this was done called the Caveron, the Cavearchs, right?

1:35.1

That tomb, that area in Hebron, which is really revered by both Muslims and Jewish people.

1:42.0

And so let me just read this. And I want to talk to you guys a little bit about

1:45.1

this. I know this might feel like a long way off, but for a lot of people, this suddenly happens

1:49.6

and people don't know, like, is there any values that should really inform the way we think

1:56.5

about how to bury people in our family? Let me just say, before I kick off here, the passage,

2:03.1

that the value that really stands out to me is, and this is totally optional, you guys,

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