EPISODE · Nov 6, 2024 · 42 MIN
Faith Over Fear: Navigating Election Night as a Christian Parent
from The Father Difference · host Ed Tandy McGlasson
Send us Fan MailPastor Ed explores how Christian parents should navigate election tensions while maintaining their primary identity as followers of Christ and leaders of their families. Using Psalm 2 as a foundation, he reminds us that God laughs at the nations' rage while remaining firmly in control.• God's hierarchy places family above government – not the other way around• Psalm 2 reveals God's perspective on political turmoil: "He who sits in heaven laughs"• Political differences should never override family relationships• Practical steps for reconciling with family members divided by politics• The great commandment has an order: love God first, then neighbor as yourself• Our children are watching how we respond to election results• Pre-forgive those who may have wounded you with political attacks• Don't "spike the football" if your candidate wins – extend compassion instead• The church must not stay silent on important social issues• Our true identity is in Christ, not in our political affiliationsVisit www.thefatherdifference.com/store to get your copy of The Father You've Always Wanted. Plus, get your access to our free coaching resources and free book at www.thefatherdifference.com/links!Support the showReady to be the parent or grandparent you’ve always dreamed of becoming? Subscribe and tune into this podcast each week, and check out our resources, heartfelt encouragement, and practical tools to help you make a lasting impact on the ones you love most. Click this link below:https://www.thefatherdifference.com/links
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Send us Fan Mail Pastor Ed explores how Christian parents should navigate election tensions while maintaining their primary identity as followers of Christ and leaders of their families. Using Psalm 2 as a foundation, he reminds us that God laughs at the nations' rage while remaining firmly in control. • God's hierarchy places family above government – not the other way around • Psalm 2 reveals God's perspective on political turmoil: "He who sits in heaven laughs" • Political differences sho...
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