Feeling Depressed About The New Year?
The 9941 Podcast
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4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2024
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Welcome back to the podcast where Granger answers your questions and offers advice on anything you want to discuss.
In this episode, we address a mom's concern about adding another baby to the family amidst a seemingly scary world. The listener, Katie, who is a firm believer in Christ, expresses fear and second-guessing due to discussions about the end of times. Granger encourages her to embrace faith over fear and reminds her that having a child during challenging times is an opportunity to raise a baby in good faith. The episode delves into the providence of God and challenges conventional notions about deciding when to have a baby.
In a subsequent question from Lindsay, the focus shifts to dealing with a mother's alcoholism. Lindsay recounts her struggles with her mom's drinking habits, which led to losing two grandparents to cirrhosis. Despite her desire for her son to have a relationship with his grandmother, Lindsay faces challenges as her mother's drinking impacts their interactions. Granger offers insights into navigating complex family dynamics and balancing the desire for familial connections with the need for a safe environment for the child.
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| 0:00.0 | I have to wake up every day, knowing I'm the reason my mom is dead. What's up everybody? Welcome back to the podcast. I answer your questions on here. You |
| 0:20.6 | email me Granger at excuse me |
| 0:24.7 | podcast at GrangerSmith.com I have switched that email |
| 0:29.5 | and so if you've been paying attention and watching the |
| 0:31.8 | you know the last several episodes I've |
| 0:33.6 | switched it now it is podcast at granger Smith dot com you ask me a question and we |
| 0:39.8 | walk through whatever you want to talk about whatever is ailing you whatever whatever whatever |
| 0:47.3 | whatever you want advice in that you would ask a friend that's what I want to be |
| 0:51.9 | for you in this up in this podcast as a friend. That's what I want to be for you in this |
| 0:53.0 | podcast as a friend. Someone you could sit in the truck with and go, man, I've |
| 0:56.7 | been kind of wrestling with something and I've listened, maybe I've listened |
| 1:01.0 | to your podcast for a bunch of times and I've never asked anything and now I'm finally I finally have the nerve to ask you this question what would you do in this situation? |
| 1:10.0 | You know sometimes I look back on these episodes and I go, yeah, you know, I don't think I was right about that. |
| 1:15.0 | But that's not really the point. The point is, what's my gut reaction to a friend? That's what I want to be to you. Once again it is |
| 1:25.0 | podcast at GrangerSmith.com and the first question says hey Granger just |
| 1:29.8 | wondering what you would say to a mom considering adding another baby to the family |
| 1:34.6 | with how scary the world is nowadays it's me she says I'm the mom |
| 1:39.4 | L-O-L-L-L-I'm a firm believer in Christ and I know that kids are a gift from God, but with how scary the world is nowadays and everyone talking about the end of times, it definitely has me on edge and second-guessing it. |
| 1:51.0 | Any words of advice, and do you believe all kids are saved in the |
| 1:54.6 | rapture? That's a lot of questions. Thanks Granger and God bless you and your |
| 1:58.7 | family. Okay this question comes from Katie. I sure appreciate it Katie. I want to dive in a little bit because |
| 2:05.5 | the question like this the first thing that first thing that occurs to me is when you |
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