Our children don’t need us to save them. Christ does that. They need us to point them to Him with humility, faithfulness, consistency, joy, and love. If we shepherd our homes with the same intentionality we bring to our pulpits—perhaps even more—we may discover that one of the most significant ministries God entrusts to us is not the one people applaud, but the one that unfolds quietly around our dinner tables. And that is a calling worth protecting.
Read MoreFatherhood is a sacred calling. God entrusts children to fathers not merely for provision and protection but for the ultimate purpose of discipleship. Your role is not just to raise moral, successful, or well-rounded children—it is to lead them to become disciples of Jesus Christ. This calling is not a burden but a joy. It is an opportunity to partner with God in shaping their hearts to love and follow Him.
Read MoreThe man of the house, the husband, the father, is biblically called to lead their family as a Pacesetter. As the shepherd leader of the home, the pacesetter runs the Christian race well, pursuing Christ, paving a path for his wife and children to follow. The pacesetter is able to tell his family, “run with me, stay close to me, and you will run this race well.”
Read MoreDr. Tony Evans read it and commented, "History has taught us many things, but one thing is for sure: the Church will never rise above the commitment of its men. Where are its men today? The State of Manhood shows us where we are and where we need to go…”
Read MoreAs we move into this Father’s Day weekend, we want to encourage you and your family with three short devotions for your Family Worship. Our hope is that you will be able to find little moments throughout the weekend to sit down as a family, open up the Word of God, and worship and pray together.
Read MoreIf we can get to the point where we no longer need to pretend like we have it together, then we can ask for help before things get to a "code red" crisis. No one I know has this thing all figured out.
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