Category: Fatherhood

Thoughts on fatherhood and what it means to be a father.

K is for Knowledgeable Dad

Knowledge is Power, Solomon' s Wisdom

Going back in time here guys, but who remembers the great “School House Rock!”? The intro that was used starting in 1973 has a line that is so true, “Knowledge is Power”. Here is what I am talking about. [youtube=http://youtu.be/SjNM4eItNRA] Rocky appears to gain super powers from the knowledge that he gains from growing up…

Proud Daddy

GoJu-Ryu, Proud Daddy, Green Belt, Yellow Belt

It is not all that often that I take a moment and publicly brag on my boys.  However, tonight I will!  After about two years of hard work and dedication they have reached and earned the rank of Green Belt in the karate form of Goju–Ryu.  They have worked, practiced and took a few shots from…

How Strong Are You Dad?

I remember growing up and watching my dad work on the farm digging post holes while putting up fences.  I would watch him use the post hole digger and in what seemed a matter of seconds there was a hole for the next post. He would grab a post off the truck and throw it…

Broke Foot Bobby and Patience

Today the family and I had to be at church early. We jump in the van and take off down the road, already running a bit later than I wanted to. I am not much of a patient person when I have somewhere to be at a particular time. It was a nice, cool morning…

Video Gaming Husbands

1 Corinthians 13:11 When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put aside childish things. Video Gaming Husbands Husbands, now here is something that is near and dear to my heart. Last year at the 2012 Teach…

Dad’s Leadership in the Home

Husbands, do you know what you are called out to do for your family? Lead it! As I sat in the Men’s Breakfast this morning at the Teach Them Diligently Conference and listened to Tom Blackaby he brought up many things on how we, the husbands, should lead. His main point was, “Do you want…