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Stand: Don’t be ashamed of the testimony God’s given you.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago011 mins

Well, it’s been a while since my last post, but I will work on backfilling them. It’s been a time of needing to take a stand. It’s been an interesting situation where I am finding myself looking for a new job while not already being employed. I know God has a plan and things are…

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Is knowing enough or is showing better?

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

As we start today there are a lot of things, we know in our heads but is knowing enough? In my mind the Word that speaks to not just being hearers of the Word, but doers of the Word come to mind. Let’s be the dads who know what we are to do and be…

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Don’t worry! Be anxious about nothing! Wondering how?

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago013 mins

Ever heard the song lyrics, “Don’t worry, Be happy”? How about the scripture verse “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.“? The big key here is to be able to “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you“….

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Stewardship: You’ve been given to be a conduit for God.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago011 mins

Dad’s God is our provider, and He has called us to be the dads our wives and kids need and even beyond to the world. So today, we need to be model stewardship and realize what God has put into our hands and how we are to be good stewards of it and be a…

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Don’t get overwhelmed by the size, break it down!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago011 mins

Ever been faced with a situation where you it seemed huge or overwhelmed you? Do you remember how you felt? Were you able to overcome that sense of feeling of being overwhelmed? Did you remember the concept of breaking it down into manageable pieces? Were you able to make progress after you had the aha…

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Perspective: Beginning, End, or In Between – Impacts how you see things.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

As I start today looking to be the dad my wife, kids, and family and find myself in between with a perspective of what I have left behind and what is before me. The perspective of knowing it was time to get out and go back which is now in the past and I’m sitting…

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Now is the time to be patient and show kindness

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

What time is it for you? It’s great to be in a sermon series at church about “This is Love” and to consider as if not now then when and if not you then who comes to mind. Have you ever considered how patience is about withholding punishment even though you happen to have a…

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From the middle, consider the perspective and grow!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

Do you realize there are things to learn and grow when you are in between? From the middle, let’s consider the perspective it provides us to be able to look at and reflect upon life. How can we grow while we are in the middle and between the steps God has set before us? I…

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Realize what you have need of today, in the middle.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago013 mins

This morning as I woke up in the middle of God’s plan from Genesis 31 to get out and go back, I find myself in between. As I was looking to see what today’s devotional was going to say, the question for today’s post came to mind “Do you realize what you need?”. The quick…

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Be Spirit Filled to overflowing! Don’t be running on Empty

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

Don’t be running on empty as you step into today! Choose to be filled by the Holy Spirit so that you can walk out today in truth and with power. As we prepare for today, let’s lean into God and invite Him to fill us with His Spirit. Let’s ask God to fill us with…

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God’s Way: Let’s be about doing it His Way!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago012 mins

Today, let’s make the way we get started,let’s lean into God in prayer and petition, reading His Word and worshipping Him. Let’s stop leaning on our own understanding and start trusting God and choosing to do things His Way as we acknowledge Him, know that He will show us the path to take. We need…

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God’s Word is powerful because it covers everything!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago012 mins

Every morning, I start my day in God’s Word because it is active and alive! It is essential for our spiritual growth, understanding, and practical living! And because there is nothing new under the sun, it is a source of wisdom and discernment for everything that comes our way! The Timeless Wisdom of Scripture In Ecclesiastes…

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Righteousness, Love, and Justice should motivate you!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago06 mins

When you act or respond, let it be motivated by righteousness, love, and justice. Don’t allow your emotions to get the best of you and cause you to burn with unrighteous anger or sinful anger! Lean into living up to God’s standards, plans, and purposes rather than allowing the devil to draw you into sinful…

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Unwavering Faith: Trust Every Aspect of Fatherhood to God Alone!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago08 mins

As we begin today and consider how we can be the dads God created us to be, God purposes for us to be, and God needs us to be for the sake of our wives, kids, and world, we need to remember where our hope comes from. We need to cling to the reality that…

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Reflecting on the Spiritual Footprints of Dads – Your Legacy

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

Ever had a situation where you are about to leave or transition and started to let people know? What evidence was provided of the spiritual footprints or impact you are leaving behind? Did you learn something about your influence and legacy because of the way you chose to live your life? What are the words…

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  • If there was a dads’ group that met weekly, would you join? March 19, 2025
  • But God… March 15, 2025
  • The Future is Now! So, we can’t wait to be the dads… March 5, 2025
  • Who God created you to be:Take Time to grab a hold of it! February 8, 2025
  • Key Role(s) of a Godly Man: Priest, Pillar, and Prophet February 1, 2025
  • Grow in Community! Don’t do life alone! Join one now! January 9, 2025
  • Unwavering Courage to Wait: Embrace Divine Timing for Ultimate Serenity December 19, 2024
  • Your Attitude Can Make You Patient with All November 30, 2024
  • What’s your default perspective? Have to vs. Get to. November 24, 2024
  • The Heart of the Father. Let’s live it to the full! October 14, 2024
  • Ready in and out of season to give an answer September 25, 2024
  • A Solid Foundation – We need to be building on September 24, 2024
  • Forgiveness: Planting Faith and Reaping Love September 23, 2024
  • Strangers – Making a difference one at a time. August 24, 2024
  • Overcoming Angst: Fatherhood when you Put God First August 23, 2024

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