Sermon Cloud

Fathers, Fathering, Fatherhood,
and
Our Father in Heaven

◊ We need a  Biblically informed view of fatherhood.

◊ Good fathering brings great benefits, but

    • Fathers are confused

    • Fathering is a challenge

    • Fatherhood is misunderstood

◊ Four Biblical truths concerning fatherhood:

    • God is the source of all fatherhood

    • Fatherhood should be valued

    • All fathering gets evaluated 

          
    • God expects  a lot of fathers.

◊ Successful fathers are like road signs to our Heavenly Father.

    • Link   eternal    truths to    everyday    issues.

◊ Qualities of godly fathering.

    • Godly fathering fosters  faith 

     
    • Godly fathering is always coaching 

  
    • Godly fathering brings encouragement

    • Godly fathering establishes   boundaries  

   
    • Godly fathering spends  time