That God created us to be and that our kids, family, and the world needs us to be.
Priorities! As I spoke with a fellow father on our weekly call, it dawned on me that time with loved ones is precious and fleeting. Whether it’s a matter of days, weeks, or hours, it’s important to prioritize and make the most of every moment. For me, that means cherishing the time I have left…
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…
Just as Jesus told His disciples to wait for the Holy Spirit, let’s be the dads who have chosen to wait upon the Lord and receive the Holy Spirit! Let’s be the dads who are working in the power of the Holy Spirit! To be the dads God created, purposed, and plans for us to…
Unity, what does it take? When we allow the mess and clutter of life like anger, bitterness, hate, and frustration to cloud our view of life, it prevents us from being able to live together in unity and love! So today, let’s choose to take away all the things covering our hearts and keeping us…
Today is day 4 of 5 in our devotional. After today’s reading, we will be 1 day from done. So let’s make the most of today and capture the wisdom, knowledge, instruction, and direction God has for us through today’s devotional. The title got my attention and so I opened it up to check out…
Today we will close out this devotional. Let’s lean in to see what we can grasp and learn to help us be the dads God created, purposed, and plans for us to be for our wives, kids, and the world around us! The Bible App describes the devotional as follows: “A plan for those on…
Ever found that life tries to take a lot out of you? Has life ever caused you to feel weary, tired, or exhausted, even when you are doing good things? Has your life ever caused you to feel discouraged, down, disheartened, dejected, or gloomy, even when you are doing good work? Choose not to give…
Firstly, why did God call us to be dads? Secondly, why did God provide us with wives? Finally, why did God create us into being? It all starts from the why. And Love is the answer to the question “why?”. Ever had a day when things were happening and got asked questions from someone without…
What type of attitude would people say you have if they were asked today? Do you have an attitude of gratitude? Therefore, today let’s decide to shine the light of Jesus into the world around us by spreading an attitude of gratitude for each person, each situation, and each opportunity that we have. This morning,…
Today began with the search for a new devotional to read and share with you. After scrolling through the list, remembering the ones we already finished, I came across this interesting devotional that will last 10 days. What caught my eye was the description: “An NFL chaplain, a preacher, a comedian, and a chief of…
What are you focusing on today? Where are you looking, that is your focus. What are you thinking about, that is your focus. When will it take place, that is your focus. How are you going to get there, that is your focus. We need to be focusing on the right thing to help keep…
To kick off the year I am starting with a 5-day devotional titled “Dad Tired and Loving It” through the Bible.com site. Day 3 – Creating Daily 30-Second Devotions Today’s devotional is connected to Deuteronomy 6 from God’s Word: ‘These are the commands, decrees and laws the Lord your God directed me to teach you to observe…
What came to mind as you read that title about lost and found? Was it about people? Lost people who are in need of search and rescue? People who are lost and in need of being found? Lost people who are in need of getting saved? Or was it about stuff? Perhaps it’s about items…
I find the concept of “More Than” intriguing, especially as a group of men, led by Ken, created a 52-week devotional book for men called “More Than“. As this new day begins, we can hold onto hope because God is capable of exceeding our expectations and imagination. Therefore, regardless of the challenges we face, we…
What a great time with my wife the past couple of days as we attended a marriage conference together. Putting God first and allowing Jesus to be the center of our relationship and then making sure to spend time together and invest in our relationship, just works to make us better Christians, better spouses, and…