Tim Mcleod on Juggling Family, Faith, and the Demands of Law Enforcement
When you're talking about the shield of faith, the shield is big, you know, and that shield doesn't just protect the one that's holding it, it'll protect the whole stack behind you, you know, and sometimes I come home, and my wife's faith is that shield that I can hide behind.
Imagine being a law enforcement officer for over 17 years while raising three kids and maintaining a strong marriage. In this episode of the True Family Men Podcast, host David Johnson sits down with Tim Mcleod, who’s done just that. Tim, a father of three and husband for two decades, opens up about the everyday challenges of balancing a high-stress job with family life. He shares how faith plays a crucial role in managing stress and maintaining strong family bonds.
Tim discusses the importance of communication in marriage and how he and his wife navigate tough times together. He also touches on the impact of depression within the law enforcement community and offers practical advice for those facing similar struggles. One memorable moment is when Tim explains how his wife's faith acts as a shield for their entire family, offering protection and support during difficult times.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation filled with real-life insights and practical tips for anyone looking to strengthen their relationships and find balance amidst life's pressures.