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Forgiveness: Planting Faith and Reaping Love

farmerphilbethedad8 months ago8 months ago012 mins

Sowing Faith: How Dads Can Cultivate a God-Centered Family In Luke 7:47, Jesus teaches us a profound lesson about forgiveness and love: “Therefore, I tell you, her many sins have been forgiven—as her great love has shown. But whoever has been forgiven little loves little.” This scripture highlights the transformative power of forgiveness and how…

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Freedom through the truth and power of forgiveness.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago07 mins

Could forgiveness be the answer? Are you walking in freedom or struggling to get free today? Ever struggled in a situation where someone has done or said something that hurt you? Had a situation where someone has caused you pain physically, emotionally, or spiritually? How did you respond? Was your response useful or helpful to…

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Making the time is important for relationship!

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago014 mins

As we start today and consider investing time in my son and our relationship, a thought had come up related to quality and quantity time. Another thought is how important making the time is for relationships, be it starting, building, strengthening, and even restoring them. It takes time. Will you be willing to receive the…

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Redeeming Dads: Embracing Forgiveness for A Powerful Fatherhood

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago010 mins

Ever considered what a redeeming trait is? Given our tendency to be self-critical, let’s capture every thought, submitting it to Jesus! For powerful fatherhood’s sake, actively embracing forgiveness is crucial. This benefits our wives, kids, and the world, bringing glory to God! Redeeming past mistakes As fathers, we often bear the weight of responsibilities and…

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Forgiveness: Break free from fear, bitterness, and anger.

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago014 mins

As we start today, I have it on my heart to put out a new podcast today. With the topic of forgiveness being key ringing in my head and heart, I think I just found the topic I will share about in my monthly podcast. Do you realize the symptoms of unforgiveness? Have you considered…

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Postive or Negative Response is a choice for us all
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What is the response of your heart? Positive or Negative

farmerphilbethedad1 year ago1 year ago09 mins

Control your response! We can’t control what others are going to do or say today but we can control our responses. We need to make sure our heart is healthy and filled to overflowing with love otherwise our response could be catastrophic. When someone hurts your today, how will you respond? What is the state…

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Forgive following God’s example! It’s your choice to make!

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

First, forgive as we learn in the Lord’s prayer! Second, forgive others and receive the benefit of God forgiving you! Third, forgive or you will learn the penalty of unforgiveness! Finally, choose to forgive others as God has forgiven you! Forgiveness in the Lord’s Prayer: ‘ “Pray, then, in this way: ‘Our Father, who is…

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Forgiving: It’s the way to be kind and compassionate

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago05 mins

Forgiveness is such an essential part of life. We are to be kind and compassionate to one another by forgiving each other! Not because we are so good or have it all figured out but because Jesus forgave us and reconciled us back to God! It’s interesting to me when God puts the theme of…

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Choose to forgive so that you can live to the full!

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago015 mins

Over the years, I have written many posts about forgiveness and the need to forgive. I have shared videos, songs, and my own story about the power of forgiveness. This morning I thought I would check to see if I could get Chat AI to summarize my posts but learned it isn’t able to do…

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Waiting to be restored?Becoming strong, firm, and steadfast?

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

What are you going through today? Do you want to be restored, becoming strong, firm, and steadfast? Leaning in on God through the suffering? Trusting God enough to be restored in faith rather than allowing the enemy’s lies to cause fear, worry, and doubt? Choose to consider it pure joy and persevere for when perseverance…

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How the ultimate sacrifice makes a way for us to be the dads

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago08 mins

Jesus gave it all, making the ultimate sacrifice, and modeling for us how to be the dads He created, purposed, and planned for us to be. As a result, we learn how to: Be it through messages for us as husbands like: ‘Husbands, love your wives [seek the highest good for her and surround her…

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How to Repent and Return to God! Joel 2:13-14

farmerphilbethedad2 years ago2 years ago09 mins

Feeling distant from God or like you are off track, return to God. No matter how far you feel you’ve drifted from God turn back to God with humility telling Him the regret and remorse you are feeling for what you have done. When you realize that you are off track and have drifted away…

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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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