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EPISODE · May 15, 2025 · 52 MIN

Prayer - The Place To Begin: Interview with Jace Yarbrough

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SUMMARY"Blessed be the God of Israel who raised Jesus Christ from the dead." -Morning Prayer. In this conversation, Tim Anderson and Jace Yarbrough explore the multifaceted journey of fatherhood, emphasizing the importance of daily routines, prayer, and education in shaping a family's spiritual and moral foundation. Jace shares insights on balancing work and family life, the significance of personal example, and the role of storytelling in faith formation. They discuss the challenges fathers face and the necessity of being present in their children's lives, ultimately highlighting the transformative power of shared experiences and the pursuit of holiness in parenting. BIO Jace Yarbrough - veteran, attorney, and dedicated public servant. Jace attended the University of Texas at Austin, before serving as an officer in the U.S. Air Force. Following his military service, he earned his Juris Doctorate from Stanford University. Jace is a former fellow of the John Jay Institute for Faith, Society, and Law; Alliances Defensing Freedom’s Blackstone Legal Fellowship; and the Claremont Institute. 
Jace has been involved in landmark litigation defending the right to refuse vaccination mandates at work, as well as supporting pro-life and religious liberty causes. He is currently a partner at a Dallas-based litigation boutique, an Air Force Reservist, and a champion for education reform. 
As a father of five and the founder of Saint Francis Academy, a classical Christian school in the North Texas area, he cares deeply about the vital role parents play in shaping their children's education.00:00 The Importance of Daily Routines in Family Life03:13 Prayer as a Central Family Practice06:11 Navigating Work-Life Balance09:02 Creating a Structured Daily Rhythm12:03 The Role of Fathers in Education15:05 Embracing Challenges and Growth17:49 The Path to Redemption and Sainthood20:59 The Influence of Fathers on Faith and Values27:56 The Role of Fathers in Education30:15 Balancing Work and Family Life31:28 Creating Meaningful Family Routines34:10 Being Present in Daily Activities39:04 The Importance of Storytelling in Parenting45:05 Engaging with the Old Testament51:53 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsJoin Our Fatherhood Email list at https://fatherandfriend.com or connect with us on social media: https://www.facebook.com/LivingForTheirGood https://instagram.com/livingfortheirgood https://www.tiktok.com/@fatherandfriend @fatherandfriend

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