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"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....
"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...
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...
"Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but whoever takes crooked paths will be found out. "Proverbs 10:9 As soon as it happened, I knew that I'd made a potentially life-threatening mistake. I panicked. My mind raced through all the complications that my patient...
Ephesians 4:2-3: "With all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, eager to maintain the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace." Do you remember any books you read from the 5th grade? Maybe it was a Choose Your Own Adventure tale,...
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...
“And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.” Matthew 6:12 Have you ever wondered what life would feel like without grace? What if we got down on our knees and asked for God’s forgiveness, and He said, “Nope.” I have been thinking about that this...
estimated read time: 3min Proverbs 20:7 The righteous who walks in his integrity— blessed are his children after him! Psalm 103:13 As a father shows compassion to his children, so the Lord shows compassion to those who fear him. Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child...
If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. Song of Solomon 4:10 “Your love delights me, my treasure, my bride. Your love is better than wine, your perfume...
II Chronicles 21:20 - "He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. And he departed with no one's regret. They buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings." Imagine going to a funeral of a friend...
Question: What do you do to train yourself for unexpected battles as a Dad? You can't win a fight you don't know you're in! If you have children, you have probably run across the book "What to expect when you're expecting." There is a lot of planning and preparation...
“He remembers His covenant forever, the promise He made, for a thousand generations.” 1 Chronicles 16:15 NIV Ask any of my siblings, and one of our most hated phrases from my dad was, “I’m not making any promises.” He would pull out that line if we were trying to get...