DadAwesome 136 | Normalizing Prayer, Adoption Miracles & Rad Adventures (Adam Weber Part 2)
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Adam Weber
Adam is the founder and lead pastor of Embrace, a multi-site church based out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Author of Talking With God and Love Has A Name, he also hosts a podcast called The Conversation. Adam still cheers for the Cincinnati Bengals but no longer drives a Rambler. He’s married to his wife, Becky, and has four kids: Hudson, Wilson, Grayson, & Anderson. He also has seven chickens, two dogs, & three fish, but what he really wants is a sheep.
Conversation Notes:
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2:05 - Fathers for the Fatherless 100 mile Bike Ride this Saturday, Aug 29, 2020
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2:49 - Adam Weber’s recent book: Love Has a Name
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3:10 - Normalizing conversational prayer: “One of the things I do, and it might be weird at first, it’s just been a part of our home. If I think a prayer in their presence, I say it. And so it might be the simplest thing, and a lot of times it’s just thankful stuff.”
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4:51 - The story of adopting his son from Ethiopia
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13:15 - “For me the number one way to see the richness of someone’s walk with Jesus is the fruits of the spirit, and for our kids the number one way they can see Jesus in us is the fruits of the spirit. More than what we say or even what we pray.”
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14:55 - Why the book Love Has a Name applies to the dad life.
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18:22 - Each day when I wake up I always pray, ‘God would you help me to see one person I could love today.’...And when I start my day like that, it turns into the raddest adventure.”
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