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Husbands – Dads – Leaders – MIT

Advice From Dads

Advice From Dads

Giving advice as a dad sometimes feels like it should be in the constitution and listed as a God-given right. After all, how are we supposed to fix all the world's problems if we don't let you know? Some are just starting off Some are researching to stay ahead of the...

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A New Creation In Christ

A New Creation In Christ

2 Corinthians 5: 16-21  From now on, therefore, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we once regarded Christ according to the flesh, we regard him thus no longer. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold,...

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3 Qualities of a Provider

3 Qualities of a Provider

I am a Judge’s son.  Growing up, I was the cute little blond-haired kid campaigning on your doorstep and stuttering in a high voice, “Hi. P-P-Please vote for my Dad.”  I was so proud to be my father’s son. To this day, I take full credit for my Dad getting elected all...

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Practice Leadership

Practice Leadership

The Stage  When is my chance on stage? When will people look to me for advice and consult? Heck, "Why won't people listen to me?" Have you wondered about any of these things?  Imagine going to a major conference to hear from the experts in your industry. You arrive at...

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10 Keys To A Godly Marriage

10 Keys To A Godly Marriage

What is a Godly Marriage? God designed marriage as a lifelong commitment between one man and one woman for their mutual joy, the good of society, and the procreation of children. Marriage ultimately displays the glory and grace of God by picturing the unbreakable...

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Raising Children

Raising Children

"Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord." Ephesians 6:4 Someone once asked me a question that still makes me laugh. A friend of mine was looking for parenting advice regarding his son's behaviors....

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

"For none of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself. 8 For if we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So then, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's. For to this end, Christ died and lived again, that he might be...

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An Uncommen 10 Years: Phase 3 Update

An Uncommen 10 Years: Phase 3 Update

Hebrews 12:1-3 ~Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our...

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How To Be a Good Father

How To Be a Good Father

Proverbs 20:7 The righteous who walk in his integrity— blessed are his children after him! Psalm 103:13 As a father shows compassion to his children, the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him. Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he...

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Conversation Starters

Conversation Starters

“Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing.” 1 Thessalonians 5:11 Here's how a typical conversation with my kids on the way home from school goes, "so how was your day?" Response from my third grader, "Good." Response from...

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How To Be A Dad

How To Be A Dad

Dads, it’s a work in progress. Each stage of life will bring different challenges, each child will be different, and you’ll enter and exit seasons of life that will make you understand worry lines and hair loss. Where Dads get in trouble is when we stop somewhere...

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Advice For A New Dad

Advice For A New Dad

"You have planted much but harvested little. You eat but never have enough. You drink but never have your fill. You put on clothes but are not warm. You earn wages, only to put them in a purse with holes in it. This is what the Lord Almighty says, "Give careful...

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