What is a real man, and what does he do? Pastor Crawford Loritts confides that being a man is a choice, and that a man must always resist the urge to be passive.
According to William Bennett, the Latin term for father is “pater,” which means “the one who shows up and takes responsibility.”
William Bennett, a father of two sons and author of the book, “The Book of Man,” reminds listeners that boys are moral and spiritual beings, and if we forget this, we’ve lost the key to raising and educating them.
We asked our readers to tell us about the fathers in their lives.
As much as we hate it, our children lose control, make poor choices, and deal with shame, grief, and remorse. That’s when they need you the most.
A boy without a father is like an explorer without a map. William Bennett, former Secretary of Education under Ronald Reagan, addresses manhood in today’s culture and reflects on his own boyhood and the men who influenced him.
Pastor Justin Holcomb talks about some of the ways parents can protect their children from child abuse.
Statistics show that 93 percent of abuse victims knew their perpetrators. Pastor Justin Holcomb helps parents teach their children how to protect their bodies from those who would do them harm.
Dan Allender tells sexual abuse victims to find hope in God, and reminds them that they are not alone. Restoration won’t begin, however, until they acknowledge they are broken.
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Dan Allender reminds believers that there is a thief who is out to kill, steal, and destroy, and he’s still alive and well. Dan tells parents the symptoms of sexual abuse in children.
Dan Allender reminds listeners that in order for there to be healing from sexual abuse, the victim must acknowledge there’s been a wounding. Admitting the truth is the first step to freedom.
Many of the concepts communicated in Stepping Up resonate immediately with the prisoners in our group.
The same faith that led Alvin York to be a pacifist also led him to become the most decorated soldier in World War I and a post-war philanthropist.
Michael and Hayley DiMarco talk about how the fruit of God’s Spirit can powerfully transform a person’s life, as well as a marriage.
Your wife’s need to be heard is her way of letting you be the caretaker and confidant her mother and friends used to be.
Marriage wasn’t going well for Michael and Hayley DiMarco. Then Hayley studied the fruit of the Spirit as promised in Galatians 5:22-23, and realized she wasn’t tapping into the power available to her.
Here are some practical things you can do to guard your children.
