Christmas Traditions Draft, Elf on the Shelf Debates, & Family Chaos | EP 60 | Casting Faith Pod

Christmas with kids is loud, messy, nostalgic, and somehow the best kind of chaos. 🎄In this Waders & Wives Christmas Special, we’re drafting Christmas traditions, debating Elf on the Shelf, roasting Christmas songs, reliving 90s nostalgia, and talking about how family, faith, and memory-making collide during the holidays — while keeping Christ at the center of it all.This episode is perfect for Christmas Eve drives, wrapping gifts, late-night cleanups, or just slowing down for a minute during a busy season.• Christmas traditions (old vs new)• Parenting chaos & “core memories”• Elf on the Shelf — overrated or underrated• Favorite Christmas movies & songs• Real tree vs artificial tree• Why Christmas feels different as adults• Keeping Jesus at the center of the season00:00 – Christmas cold open & holiday chaos01:08 – Waders & Wives Christmas kickoff02:20 – Christmas with kids hits different04:10 – Christmas lights & nostalgia stories10:45 – Santa breakfast & family traditions19:10 – Brinner, waffles & holiday routines30:00 – Santa debate (holiday humor)40:05 – Keeping Christ at the center of Christmas52:55 – Overrated / Underrated: Christmas Edition59:20 – Elf on the Shelf & AI elves1:05:45 – Real tree vs fake tree1:09:00 – Favorite Christmas movies & songs1:22:10 – Final encouragement & Christmas send-offBackbone Coffee👉 https://backbonecoffee.com/?ref=castingfaith&utm_campaign=affiliate_promotions&utm_medium=social&utm_source=affiliate1st Phorm👉 https://1stphorm.com/castingfaithTwo Clever Fellas👉 https://twocleverfellasoh.com/🎒 Merch:👉 https://castingfaithpodcast-shop.fourthwall.com/Tell us:• Your favorite Christmas movie• Real tree or artificial?• Elf on the Shelf — overrated or underrated?Thanks for listening and sharing the show — especially during December.Cast faith in everyday life.🎄 What We Talk About⏱️ Timestamps☕ Sponsors (Thanks for supporting the show)❤️ Join the Conversation