The Daily Blade: Joby Martin & Kyle Thompson #250 - Joby Martin // Christmas Without The Chaos
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Dec 16, 2025 Joby Martin redefines winning at Christmas as glorifying God rather than focusing on gifts. He cautions against the trap of busyness and encourages listeners to balance their commitments. Prioritizing time with God and family over others' expectations is vital. Through biblical insights, Joby challenges the pursuit of human approval and advocates for wise use of time in alignment with God’s will. He invites the weary to find rest in Jesus, emphasizing the importance of active, kingdom-focused priorities during the holiday season.
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Schedule Your Priorities First
- Schedule your priorities instead of just prioritizing your schedule during Christmas.
- Put time with God, your spouse, and kids on the calendar before other expectations fill it up.
Avoid People-Pleasing Commitments
- Avoid overcommitting to parties, travel, and obligations that seek approval from others.
- Refuse to serve the wrong master by doing things just to please parents, in-laws, or bosses.
Measure Schedule By God's Will
- Use Ephesians' mandate to make the best use of your time as a measure for your Christmas calendar.
- If your schedule doesn't reflect loving God, loving people, and declaring the gospel, it's not God's will.