father

A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way. anonymous

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord . Ephesians 6:4 (NIV)

family

• A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living. Charles R. Swindoll“

• A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian… and most of all, his family ought to know.”   D. L. Moody

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4

books

Through books I explore far reaches of the world, fall in love a hundred times, try any profession, follow any dream. I have the privilege of knowing great minds and being challenged by those whose world is different from mine & comforted by those who are the same.   Sarah in Gathering Bittersweet by JoHannah Reardon

“For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.”            Romans 15:4

Fathers

One night a father overheard his son pray; “Dear God, make me the kind of man my Daddy is.” Later that night, the father prayed, “Dear God, make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.” Unknown

 

Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4