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Raising Confident Kids in a Confusing World (with Ed Drew)

Dad Tired

Jerrad Lopes

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Host Jerrad Lopes sits down with author Ed Drew to talk about what it looks like to raise kids who understand their identity in Jesus; even while being raised in a confusing world.

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0:00.0

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0:02.0

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0:29.7

Ed, I am so excited to be sitting down with you today, man. I want to talk about your new book called

0:34.4

Raising Confident Kids in a Confusing World, which man do we need more resources on that topic.

0:39.9

But before we jump into that, maybe just tell us who you are and what you're up to these days.

0:43.6

It's a pleasure to be with you. My name is Ed Drew and I'm to speaking to you from southwest

0:48.8

London in the UK. I'm married to Mary. We have three kids who are aged between eight and fifteen.

0:55.9

And I lead an organization called Faith In Kids, which is trying to help parents and churches work

1:02.7

together to raise children to no Christ. The old story, the good story of parents getting help

1:09.3

and churches being at the heart of the story. Man, even that introduction peaked to my interest.

1:14.5

That's really fascinating. Those thoughts, the way you just articulated that, is very, very rare.

1:22.6

The thought of that we would as a church community think about raising our kids. I love that

1:28.6

because it kind of brings up the idea of a village, which we say that often takes a village,

1:34.8

but really we're pretty isolated as parents. Most of us don't feel like we have a village

1:39.6

raising our kids. We feel like we're on our own on this. I would love to, I know this isn't

1:45.9

maybe necessarily explicitly what the book is talking about, but what does that even start to

1:50.5

look like for a church community to say these are the kids that God has given to us as a community

1:56.4

and how do we raise them up? Well, firstly, I want to say it is in the book. There's a chapter in

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