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EPISODE · Feb 17, 2025 · 24 MIN

Peace that Disrupts: Calm Your Storm | 456

from Dad Tired · host Jerrad Lopes

In this episode Kaleb narrates how anxiety, looping thoughts, and self-condemnation can pull us away from the moments that matter most. While watching his son overcome fear at a waterpark, Kaleb found himself mentally stuck—replaying frustrations, doubts, and failures. Through John 14:27, he reflects on the kind of peace Jesus gives: not escape from life’s storms, but presence within them—a peace that interrupts fear and helps us stay grounded in what God is doing right in front of us.What You’ll Learn:How to break mental loops of fear, regret, and condemnationWhy Jesus spoke peace to His disciples before His own sufferingThe difference between worldly peace and the peace of ChristHow external perspective—God’s Word, a friend, or your spouse—can shatter inner turmoilWhy recognizing God’s presence can restore joy in your fatherhood and faith📖  Scripture  References:John 14:27 – “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you…”John 13–17 – The Farewell DiscourseRomans 8:28 – All things work together for goodMatthew 28:20 – “I am with you always” (implied)Practical Advice:Memorize John 14:27Talk to your spouse or a trusted friend to break the loopAllow God’s Word to “kick in your front door” when condemnation creeps inInvite Jerrad to speak: https://www.jerradlopes.comRead The Dad Tired Book: https://amzn.to/3YTz4GB

In this episode Kaleb narrates how anxiety, looping thoughts, and self-condemnation can pull us away from the moments that matter most. While watching his son overcome fear at a waterpark, Kaleb found himself mentally stuck—replaying frustrations, doubts, and failures. Through John 14:27, he reflects on the kind of peace Jesus gives: not escape from life’s storms, but presence within them—a peace that interrupts fear and helps us stay grounded in what God is doing right in front of us.What You’ll Learn:How to break mental loops of fear, regret, and condemnationWhy Jesus spoke peace to His disciples before His own sufferingThe difference between worldly peace and the peace of ChristHow external perspective—God’s Word, a friend, or your spouse—can shatter inner turmoilWhy recognizing God’s presence can restore joy in your fatherhood and faith📖  Scripture  References:John 14:27 – “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you…”John 13–17 – The Farewell DiscourseRomans 8:28 – All things work together for goodMatthew 28:20 – “I am with you always” (implied)Practical Advice:Memorize John 14:27Talk to your spouse or a trusted friend to break the loopAllow God’s Word to “kick in your front door” when condemnation creeps inInvite Jerrad to speak: https://www.jerradlopes.comRead The Dad Tired Book: https://amzn.to/3YTz4GB

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