{"id":2272880,"date":"2024-06-20T17:59:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-20T21:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inside-the-speakers-real-house-how-mike-and-kelly-johnson-keep-family-first\/"},"modified":"2024-06-20T18:03:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T22:03:03","slug":"inside-the-speakers-real-house-how-mike-and-kelly-johnson-keep-family-first","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inside-the-speakers-real-house-how-mike-and-kelly-johnson-keep-family-first\/","title":{"rendered":"Inside the Home of Mike and Kelly Johnson: Prioritizing Family First"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Finside-the-speakers-real-house-how-mike-and-kelly-johnson-keep-family-first%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2272880&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses how Speaker Mike Johnson,\u2062 despite criticisms from the left \u2062and his new responsibilities as Speaker of the House, remains \u200cdevoted to his\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/leah-remini-says-her-16-year-old-daughter-keeps-her-woke\/\" title=\"Leah Remini Says Her 16-Year-Old Daughter Keeps Her \u2018Woke\u2019\">family values<\/a>. Johnson has faced\u2062 media scrutiny\u200b for various personal\u2064 choices such \u200cas attending a purity event with his daughter, committing to a covenant\u2064 marriage, and using anti-porn software to protect his family. Despite these \u2062controversies, he \u2063credits his focus on faith and his family&#8217;s well-being \u200das the\u200c key to his success.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson openly talks about the\u200b major life \u200bevents within his family, such as his daughter&#8217;s marriage \u200band \u2062his children&#8217;s educational milestones, \u2064emphasizing how these moments are anchored in strong Christian values. He also expresses concerns about\u2062 his son entering the military during a time when he disagrees with\u200d the current administration&#8217;s policies.\u2063 Throughout the article, Johnson highlights the importance of \u200cmaintaining a\u2064 biblical worldview in parenting,\u200c aiming to instill solid moral foundations in his children.<\/p>\n<p>The article also touches on the broader\u2063 political and cultural\u200b challenges faced by \u200bthe \u200cJohnson family, mentioning their adjustments to the public and political spotlight while maintaining a normal family life grounded in faith.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to the mainstream media, the only things most Americans know about Speaker Mike Johnson as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crenshaw-victimhood-ideology-is-getting-worse-heres-what-we-can-do-to-fix-it\/\" title=\"CRENSHAW: Victimhood Ideology Is Getting Worse. Here\u2019s What We Can Do To Fix It\">family man<\/a> are a few contrived controversies.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s the one over a <a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonstand.com\/commentary\/mike-johnson-is-a-good-father-the-left-hates-him-for-it\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">purity event<\/a> he attended with his daughter. Then, there\u2019s his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/mike-johnson-covenant-marriage-definition-divorce-speaker-house-2023-10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">covenant marriage<\/a> with wife Kelly, and, finally, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/media\/rolling-stone-calls-speaker-johnsons-anti-porn-parenting-app-creepy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201ccreepy\u201d anti-porn software<\/a> he installed to protect himself and his boys.<\/p>\n<p>But despite the left\u2019s pathetic attempt to smear the speaker, most people can\u2019t help but admire the Louisiana leader for staying focused on what matters at home \u2014 even in their whirlwind new life. Most of the time, people want to know how the kids have stayed so grounded.<\/p>\n<div id=\"IC1-ad\" class=\"sponsor IC1\">\n<div class=\"ad-notice flipboard-remove\" fl:fl-noexcerpt=\"true\">Advertisement &#8211; story continues below<\/div>\n<div id=\"IC1\"> <script> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.querySelector( '#IC1-ad' ).style.display='none';} else if( 'IC1' !='REP' && FFADS.units.IC1 && FFADS.units.IC1.ad_type=='custom' && FFADS.units.IC1.custom_ads && ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById( 'IC1' ).innerHTML=FFADS.units.IC1.custom_ads[0].code; \t\t\t\tif( ! FFADS.units.IC1.lazy_load ) eval( FFADS.units.IC1.custom_ads[0].rendering_script ); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Johnson said the secret isn\u2019t that they\u2019re amazing parents. The secret is knowing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/created-rest-entering-joyful-communion-god\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Who<\/a> to turn to.<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/thisweekonthehill.com\/this-week-on-the-hill-june-15-2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Week On The Hill<\/a>, the speaker sat down with Family Research Council President Tony Perkins days after his oldest daughter got married in Baton Rouge and admitted there were big changes this year in the Johnson household. \u201cWe have a lot going on with all of our kids reaching new milestones,\u201d Johnson said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"in-article-trending\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<div class=\"in-article-more-label\">Trending:<\/div>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-trump-drops-hammer-kamala-harris-strikes-brutal-reminder-loathed\/\" data-type=\"Internal link\" data-type-location=\"in-content-trending\">Watch: Trump Drops the Hammer on Kamala Harris, Strikes Her with Brutal Reminder of Why She&#8217;s Loathed<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Their second child, Abby, \u201cgraduated [college and is] on the way to law school, and Jack begins at the Naval Academy in just a couple of weeks.\u201d But the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pro-life-pregnancy-centers-are-under-attack\/\" title=\"Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Are Under Attack\">momentous news<\/a> was Hannah\u2019s wedding in early June, a \u201cbeautiful ceremony\u201d at the Old State Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>He and Kelly have known Cody, her new husband, since he was in the sixth grade. \u201cHe comes from a great Christian family. They\u2019re equally yoked and that\u2019s a great blessing. At the end of that night, Hannah, our oldest daughter, hugged me around the neck. We both had tears and she said, \u2018Dad, this is the best night of my life,\u2019 which is what every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/fathers-prepared-battle-leading-armor-god\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">father<\/a> wants to hear on a night like that. So a lot going on.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"IC2-ad\" class=\"sponsor IC2\">\n<div class=\"ad-notice flipboard-remove\" fl:fl-noexcerpt=\"true\">Advertisement &#8211; story continues below<\/div>\n<div id=\"IC2\"> <script> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.querySelector( '#IC2-ad' ).style.display='none';} else if( 'IC2' !='REP' && FFADS.units.IC2 && FFADS.units.IC2.ad_type=='custom' && FFADS.units.IC2.custom_ads && ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById( 'IC2' ).innerHTML=FFADS.units.IC2.custom_ads[0].code; \t\t\t\tif( ! FFADS.units.IC2.lazy_load ) eval( FFADS.units.IC2.custom_ads[0].rendering_script ); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It\u2019s been a challenge, he admits, with all of his new responsibilities. Early on, getting used to the Capitol Police presence, the plans and protocols, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rachel-maddow-considering-leaving-msnbc-report\/\" title=\"Rachel Maddow Considering Leaving MSNBC: Report\">long days<\/a> were difficult. Sitting down for a lengthy interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/news\/politics\/the-accidental-speaker\/ar-AA1nsO6X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Atlantic<\/a> in the first few months, Kelly admitted, \u201cWe\u2019re not ever really alone.\u201d Her husband looked at her sympathetically, agreeing, \u201cWe haven\u2019t been alone since October 25.\u201d Well, except for sleeping at night, she half-joked.<\/p>\n<p>Nine months in, the Johnsons have adjusted as best they can. \u201c\u2026 [B]eing speaker of the House, it\u2019s [an] endless schedule and travel and all the rest,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-mtgs-efforts-remove-mike-johnson-fails-democrats-vote-save\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Johnson<\/a> told Perkins. \u201cAnd everybody has to sacrifice a little bit. But we\u2019re really blessed, because the kids are all bought in on this. They\u2019re not kids anymore. They\u2019re all growing up. 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\t\t}  \t\t@media ( max-width: 768px ) { \t\t\t#firefly-poll-container { \t\t\t\twidth: 90%; \t\t\t\tmargin-left: 20px; \t\t\t} \t\t} \t<\/style>\n<\/div>\n<p>How does he manage it? \u201cI try to incorporate them in as much as I\u2019m doing and allow them to travel with me one at a time when we\u2019re able to do that so that they feel a part of this,\u201d the speaker said. \u201cAnd they\u2019re sacrificing, too. We all are. It\u2019s an important time for the country, and we\u2019re grateful to be called to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Having a son leave for Annapolis must be difficult, Perkins said, knowing all of the woke policies forced on our military by the Biden administration. As a father, he wanted to know, how did Johnson process that?<\/p>\n<p>The speaker was candid. \u201cWell, you know, you\u2019re double minded about it, right? I mean, Jack actually aspires to be a Navy SEAL, and he\u2019s tough enough to do it. And who knows where God will lead him? But it\u2019s a noble calling that he has. He\u2019s felt it since he was a little guy. \u2026 And, you know, you want all your children to follow in the path that God\u2019s chosen for them. Psalm 25 is something that I\u2019m reminded of all the time. But you don\u2019t want to have your children in harm\u2019s way either. So, you know, as a parent, you\u2019re always concerned.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"IC3-ad\" class=\"sponsor IC3\">\n<div class=\"ad-notice flipboard-remove\" fl:fl-noexcerpt=\"true\">Advertisement - story continues below<\/div>\n<div id=\"IC3\"> <script> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.querySelector( '#IC3-ad' ).style.display='none';} else if( 'IC3' !='REP' && FFADS.units.IC3 && FFADS.units.IC3.ad_type=='custom' && FFADS.units.IC3.custom_ads && ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById( 'IC3' ).innerHTML=FFADS.units.IC3.custom_ads[0].code; \t\t\t\tif( ! FFADS.units.IC3.lazy_load ) eval( FFADS.units.IC3.custom_ads[0].rendering_script ); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Johnson put on his political hat, emphasizing the importance of holding this administration accountable when it comes to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/us-army-cutting-force-thousands-recruitment-failures-leaving-biden-bad-spot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">national defense<\/a>. \u201c\u2026What we have to make sure of is that the commander-in-chief of the U.S. military and the military itself is in the best possible place to defend our country and to serve those who serve all of us and to make sure that quality of life is good, that they\u2019re well equipped, well trained, and they\u2019re ready to face any threat. And you want that for your own children,\u201d he said. \u201cYou want it for everyone\u2019s children who serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the end of the day, the dad of four said, \u201c\u2026 [W]e\u2019re [taking] this step prayerfully. I\u2019m proud, a little apprehensive, but I\u2019m really honored by his admission to the Naval Academy. He did it blind. He didn\u2019t use his father\u2019s name or anything, and [he] got through the process completely on his own merit. So he gets to walk tall knowing that fact. And we\u2019re really, really blessed by all of it.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"in-article-related\" class=\"in-article-more inner-content\">\n<div class=\"in-article-more-label\">Related:<\/div>\n<div class=\"in-article-more-right\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-report-biden-not-person-signs-cognitive-decline-kick-hard-show-slipping-away\/\" data-type=\"Internal link\" data-type-location=\"in-content-related\">New Report: Biden 'Not the Same Person' as Signs of Cognitive Decline Kick in Hard, Show He's Slipping Away<\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>But when it comes to confronting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/dwayne-rock-johnson-takes-swing-cancel-culture-woke-culture-really-bugs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">woke culture<\/a>, Perkins pointed out, so much of that \u201cgoes back to the parents and preparing the foundation \u2026 so that our children can be out there making a difference.\u201d Johnson emphatically agreed. \u201cPeople ask Kelly and I all the time \u2026 \u2018How have you done this? Your kids are all really well adjusted and great people.\u2019 Well, there\u2019s no secret to it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re not extraordinary parents,\u201d Johnson wanted people to know. \u201cWe just follow the rule book \u2014 we follow the Bible \u2014 and we teach them that [it\u2019s] real. It actually is an instruction manual for life. And when you develop in your children a true biblical worldview and where they understand how it applies and how reliable it is, and that\u2019s the only reliable thing there is, then it takes hold in their heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"IC4-ad\" class=\"sponsor IC4\">\n<div class=\"ad-notice flipboard-remove\" fl:fl-noexcerpt=\"true\">Advertisement - story continues below<\/div>\n<div id=\"IC4\"> <script> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.querySelector( '#IC4-ad' ).style.display='none';} else if( 'IC4' !='REP' && FFADS.units.IC4 && FFADS.units.IC4.ad_type=='custom' && FFADS.units.IC4.custom_ads && ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById( 'IC4' ).innerHTML=FFADS.units.IC4.custom_ads[0].code; \t\t\t\tif( ! 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