Maximized Manhood with Lonnie Barker - A 7-day devotional reading plan - Manhood - Marriage - Ministry

Maximized Manhood – Day 4

As today begins and the idea in my mind is finishing the week strong, I am excited to get to see what today’s devotional is going to bring us. I have so enjoyed Lonnie’s sharing of Protector, Provider, and Priest and can’t wait to see where today will bring us. Lonnie’s post and video combo…

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Eyes On Jesus - 14-day discernment devotional By Tim Ferrara from Discerning Dad

Eyes on Jesus – Day 14

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…

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Eyes On Jesus - 14-day discernment devotional By Tim Ferrara from Discerning Dad

Eyes on Jesus – Day 7

We each have free will and get to choose the path we will take. We each have the free choice to choose to go God’s way or our way. We each have the free will to choose whether we walk toward God’s purpose and plan for our lives or run away. We each have the…

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3 DAYS OF CHOOSING PEACE

3-Days of Choosing Peace – Day 1

It’s a retreat. It’s a summit. It’s a reunion. It’s a training. It’s a gathering. It’s a celebration. It’s a new beginning. It’s an opportunity. As I begin today with no devotional yet chosen, I find myself at this new spot. Having seen some old friends last night and preparing for an incredible time this…

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FOCUS ON THE FUNDAMENTALS - DAILY DISCIPLINES FOUND IN THE ARMOR OF GOD - A 10-DAY BIBLE PLAN BY TIM FERRARA (FOUNDER OF DISCERNING DAD)

Focus on the Fundamentals – Day 8

Let’s be the dads who are encouragers! Let’s be the dads who share what God has done in and through our lives with our wives, kids, and others! Let’s be the dads who lead with love which we know cleans the house of fear! Let’s be the dads who are more interested in finishing strong…

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The Hoodie Dads Get Real About Racism

The Hoodie Dads Get Real About Racism – Day 1

A topic that caught my attention as I was checking out available dad devotionals. I still remember that school multi-cultural exchange from my small hometown of Timmins and the family I was paired up with who had moved from South Africa to Toronto to escape apartheid which I at the time didn’t know much about…

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Imperfect Dads, One Perfect Father -- Pastor Juan Martinez, Comedian Richard Bright, NFL Chaplain George Gregory, Police Chief Scott Silverii

Imperfect Dads, One Perfect Father – Day 6

Halfway through the week and just over halfway through our devotional we are studying. Still a lot to do and yet we need to celebrate what has been accomplished too. Take a breath and thank God for where you are at right now. This devotional caught my eye when I read the following description: “An…

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Finding My Father

Finding My Father – Day 5

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…

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Finding My Father

Finding My Father – Day 4

Today we continue into this day 3 of this 5-day 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…

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Finding My Father

Finding My Father – Day 2

Today we continue into this day 2 of this 5-day 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…

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Finding My Father

Finding My Father – Day 1

Oh how the time flies. Each time I get to the end of a devotional, I turn to the Bible App, do a search for “dad” in the devotionals and see which one is next on the list. Today, I found Finding My Father. The Bible App describes the devotional as follows: “A plan for…

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Being Fathered By God

Being Fathered By God – Day 8

As we start week 2 or day 8 of our devotional, I reflect on how I found it and am thankful that God is leading me through this year to do devotionals differently from years gone by.  I found this devotional: Being Fathered By God. The devotional seems very powerful and purposeful as it calls…

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Being Fathered By God

Being Fathered By God – Day 2

I found this devotional: Being Fathered By God. The devotional seems very powerful and purposeful as it calls out how “Every man has had authority figures in his life, and much of what a man perceives about God was shaped by those authority figures. His earthly father is at the top of every man’s authority…

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