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Being the Father God Intended You to Be
Our fathers are intended to be the primary conduits of masculinity, giving us something of their noble hearts. They are to be our first heroes, striking the masculine fire in us by word and deed.
June 1, 2023
No Greater Example of Perfect Love than Jesus on the Cross
To understand the love of God, we must understand who we are compared to Him.
April 7, 2023
- Jen McCaman
How to Let Go of Your Graduate with Grace
An empty nest may feel like a loss, but with a little grace and faith, it can be a great gain.
March 30, 2023
- Ann Brandt
Faith-Inspired Father's Day Gift Ideas for Dad
From books and Bibles to movies and T-shirts, we have gifts for every dad’s faith journey. This year give the true gift of honoring and encouraging Dad’s faith as you celebrate him on Father's Day.
March 24, 2023
- Lifeway Staff
The Profound Influence of Spiritual Mothers and Fathers
Our spiritual sons and daughters are always gleaning and receiving and ultimately one day transmitting whatever it is they take from us. Who are your spiritual children and are they moving closer to Jesus simply because of their proximity to you?
June 13, 2022
Finding a Father to Follow in Scripture
Abraham wasn’t led by fear or the changing winds of culture, and he didn’t perch his love for Isaac above his love for God. He simply obeyed.
June 7, 2021
Father's Day: Put a New Twist on an Old Tradition
Honoring fathers is important. After all, the Bible commands us to honor them; but, this year, think of Father's Day with a new twist — consider all your Heavenly Father has done for you
June 10, 2019
Discover the Story Behind 'I Can Only Imagine'
MercyMe’s crossover hit, “I Can Only Imagine,” has touched millions of people around the world. But few know about the pain, redemption, and healing that inspired it. Bart Millard, award-winning recording artist and lead singer of MercyMe, shares how his dad’s transformation from abusive father to man of God sparked a divine moment in music history.
June 7, 2018
3 Benefits of Father-Daughter Date Nights
Dads have a powerful voice in the life of their daughter. Dads set her standard for how she will expect to be treated and will treat others.
June 7, 2016
An Open Letter to Dads from Tony Dungy
Former NFL coach and best-selling author, Tony Dungy, opens up about his experiences as a father, and shares vital wisdom for all dads.
June 7, 2016