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The very political incorrect view of the breakdown of society is fatherless homes. Fathers are so often portrayed as losers. But the stats are undeniable: men, biological men, are indespensible in the rearing of children. God has placed the privilege and responsibility on fathers to lead, guide, guard and protect the home, and every one in it. Join the Grace United crew as fathers are challenged, and wives and children are encouraged to encourage their husbands and fathers.

The Apostle Paul uses himself as an example of a spiritual father.

When Jesus' disciples ask him how to pray, he gives them a pattern for prayer, balancing intimacy with respect, reorienting ourselves, getting our priorities straight, and then seeking God's help.

Brother Paul brings a Father's Day message about the need for Christian dads by looking at the story of the Prodigal Son.

In this Father's Day sermon, it is my desire to layout why Job can be viewed as “The Unusual Father”. And how we as parents…FATHERS AND MOTHERS can be an UNUSUAL kind of parent…especially when you consider what the world expects a father to be…there is a pressure on fathers to get in line with what’s popular in our culture and what is trending today. All too often the popular concept of fathering is anything but God’s design…

By Pastor Glenn Pease Being a father is one of the greatest causes for suffering in the world. Someone said, "Becoming a father is easy enough, but being one can be rough." D. L. Moody, the great evangelist, experiences his greatest suffering as a father. When his son Will neared 18 he rebelled against…

ATTN One little boy defined Father’s Day like this: “Father’s Day is just like Mother’s Day, only you don’t spend as much on a present.” Come on, isn’t that true? Father’s Day is kind of the “left-over” holiday. It’s the one that we do just so the guys won’t feel bad. In fact Garrison Keillor writes…

July 19, 2015 Intro – A guy goes to his psychiatrist and says, “Sometimes I think I’m a tepee; sometimes I think I’m a wigwam.” The psychiatrist says, “Your problem is simple -- you’re two tents!” Pretty universal these days! Someone said, “If you can keep your head while all about you are losing theirs…

Introduction The presence of a father in a child's life has a very positive effect. Research results show that 24 million children (34 percent) live absent their biological father. Research does show that children living with their married, biological (or adoptive) parents are less likely to be poor,…

Being a Good Father – Prov. 22:6- EBC 6/21/09 Far too many men have become detached, distant and passive in the 2 most important areas of their life -- Home and Church. They no longer take lead; or show the imitative, they avoid responsibility. They run away from commitment and resist obligation; and…

MP3 Version or PDF Version Theme: Joseph ~ a godly example of fatherhood. INTRODUCTION A. Not much is known of Joseph – the “father” of Jesus. While the Scriptures tell us Jesus was conceived of by the Holy Spirit we know that Joseph raised Jesus as his own son. We know that this carpenter was a godly…

Inscription: Writing God’s Words on Our Hearts & Minds Part 9: Lessons from Jacob’s Life Genesis 27-35 February 7, 2010 Main Point(s) of sermon: · By learning from Jacob’s mistakes we can finish well. · We reap what we sow · Taking things into our own hands can make a mess · Passivity is costly · Even…

Some years ago, Robert Fulghum wrote a book entitled: "It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It." It is a collection of essays that point out the joys of lighheartedness, and describes ways to deal with absurd situations. You might recognize his name. He is also the author of Everything I Need to Know I…

Topical: Fatherhood Forum Ephesians 6:1-4 June 21, 2009 Prep: · Warren (to prep for others as well) · Sermons: 30, 70, 72 Main Point(s) of sermon: · Fatherhood is undervalued. · Fathers teach what God is like. · Cecil: The importance of discipline. · Micah: Being a father taught me about God’s unconditional…

Introduction I would like to take a moment to wish every Father here today, Happy Father’s Day. This is a day that has been set aside to honor our Fathers. If your Father is still living you need to tell him you love him and if there is something that has separated you from your father. Use this day…

Inscription: Writing God’s Words on Our Hearts & Minds Part 40: Spiritual Leadership Ezra 7-10 December 5, 2010 Prep: · 114, leftovers (pg. 1) · Hope Management Scripture reading: aDVENT READING Luke 1: 26-45 (Eddie?) Intro Before we get started, I want to give you a brief lay of the land, of our sermons…

Keeping Your Kids on the Team Pass the torch. It is good if they learn the RULES Family: a perpetual relay of TRUTH “Command a law and a testimony . . . teach it . . .that the should put their trust in God Teach them to value the rule - help them see the reason behind it Integrity - lying keeping your…