A View From the "Not So" Easy Chair
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“Fatherhood 101,” but more importantly, I am a father. This documentary has been the most eye opening film I’ve ever been a part of. I will forever see my life- as a father- differently.” Check out the DadPOD podcast and this episode’s interview with Marquette Williams.
Sunday, June 14 could be an historic day in fatherhood. Seldom have we seen fathers in a TV or movie role that don’t include their being depicted as a fool, oaf, unneeded or extraneous. Events focus on activities but not always on what makes a father really COURAGEOUS.
Have you enjoyed digging through the recesses of your memory on things you may not have thought about for years? This week’s questions may conger up more of those kinds of memories—at least they did for me. How are you leaving your legacy to your kids?
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On this episode of DadPOD you will go on a ride with me through the city of Little Rock. Thought about taking you along as I thought about the value of our time, especially when we embark upon seasons like graduation and weddings and living with no regrets. I read the following quote yesterday…
Dr. Eric Mason has given each man a shot into his soul in Manhood Restored: How the Gospel Makes Men Whole. When I thought about that word “shot” I first thought about a needle carrying a serum that treats our woundedness. Like a flu shot inoculates us against the anticipated flu strains, Manhood Restored also provides a truth serum to our souls as men. If we take it in and ingest it we have the truth we need to walk forward as men and the courage to face the potential hazards all around us.
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In this episode of DadPOD (#8), I get the privilege of interviewing Dr. Eric Mason and discussing his new book, Manhood Restored – How the Gospel Makes Men Whole.
Remember Sunday school growing up? I don’t, really. I went to church a few times as a kid but it was not part of our family ritual. And, as I have shared in previous posts, my dad came over on Sunday’s to pick me up and that was our day together. So, I only heard [...]
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On this episode of the DadPOD, a podcast for men, we discuss some of the challenges he faces as a young father raising children in an increasingly sexually permissive culture. I also asked him about how he intends on raising his children to be aware of the world and the traps but yet not have to get deeply rooted in it’s ways. Raising kids with integrity in this culture is a challenge.
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed DadPOD Episode 007: Show Notes In light of the horrible events of the last few weeks in the Boston bombings and the age of the alleged suspects of the bombings, it’s common to wonder what is going on in the minds of our youth these days. [...]
Family. Just the mention of that word will elicit warm, fond and joyful memories and thoughts or anger and pain. There is no other word which has that kind of effect on our soul. Family. It’s where we are shaped and our earliest memories of life are deposited into our development bank account. The impact of those early days on how we developed later in life is significant. This is why the kinds of questions that we will answer in this weeks Leaving Your Legacy journal will either be fondly recalled or hard to bring to the surface of our minds.