Mailbox Monday and A Call to Focus

The Heidi St. John Podcast

Heidi St. John

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

How do you handle a needy baby while you’re running teens around? | My library Board opted out of the ALA Freedom to Read statement and have repercussions. What now? | I’m a new homeschool mom. What do I focus on? | Husband teaches at Christian school that requires kids to be enrolled there, but we want to homeschool.

Lots of Mailbox Monday questions from you guys today! Our lives are full of various stressors, and our nation adds several more. During this time of flooding and hurricanes and wars and elections, it is critical that we focus our hearts and minds on the Lord who offers peace.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody how are you doing this is Heidi St John
0:02.3	John podcast today is mailbox Monday and you guys know the drill this is the day of the
0:08.4	week that I answer your questions and offer you a little bit of encouragement
0:11.6	from the word of God.
0:13.2	I think you're going to be encouraged.
0:15.0	Thank you guys for tuning in today. I hope you're hanging in there wherever you are.
0:27.0	The headlines are sure coming fast and furious. I've spent the last several days traveling
0:32.3	all across this great nation. I spoke in
0:34.8	Columbus, Ohio and in Montrose, Colorado and it's an honor and a privilege to
0:41.1	meet you, to pray with you, to hear what is on your heart and to talk
0:44.6	about what it looks like to walk this thing out as disciples of Jesus Christ.
0:51.6	I have been pretty burdened and I've been sharing this I guess the
0:55.2	last several days as I've been on the road. I don't think and you know you guys have
1:00.2	probably heard me say this before but I think things are going to get more difficult
1:03.2	before they get better.
1:05.0	Especially in the light of the fact that there is an election coming up and we know that
1:09.8	the enemy loves to sow seeds a division.
1:12.3	He loves to see us freaked out and scared and panicked.
1:16.6	And God doesn't want us to live that way. And I want to remind you today that God says that our
1:20.9	days have already been ordained for us. He tells us that we're to trust him.
1:26.0	And I think trusting in him does not look like freaking out and following every story that we hear coming to us from social media from the dumpster
1:36.2	fire that is Tik-talk and Instagram and Facebook or wherever else you guys are getting your news right
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