Every born again Christian has a Father.
Ps 68:5 says A father of the fatherless and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.
a. So all of us are a part of Father's day.
b. Because we are all a part of the family of God.
1. The family is under a definite attack .
a. Who shall stand and be victorious.
2. The Lord is always searching for righteous and Godly men.
a. The city of Sodom would have been spared for ten righteous men Gen 18.32.
b. But God could not find not one righteous man in Sodom.
3. We ask ourselves: Does a godly man make that much of a difference?.
a. YES- absolutely.
b. And a godly man makes a difference in a family.
4. SOCIETY IS NOT GOING TO TEACH MEN ABOUT THEIR ROLE IN THE HOME.
a. The WORLD'S VIEW is that a man should be a financial provider for his home.
1. But should not be expected to engage in the home life.
b. Some of us may not have had Godly role models.
1. May have come from single parent homes.
2. My have had alcoholic or abusive parents.
c. But now as Christians we have the WORD OF GOD as our model-hallelujah.
5. Fathers are called to be Praying Parent (praying not perfect).
a. In a Christian home without prayer there are no foundations (spiritually).
b. We as parents are called to have faith in God through prayer.
Lamentations 2:19 Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, that faint for hunger in the top of every street.
John 16:23: Most assuredly I say to you, whatever you ask the Father in my name He will give you.
James 5:16: The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much .
a. Parenting can be painful.
b. Parenting can be fulfilling and exilerating.
c. Sometimes we sail through smoothly.
1. Sometimes we get so tired we want to just give up and let the storm take us where it will.
This did not stop Father Bourgeois. ... After this, Father Bourgeois had to serve four years in prison. ... The same judge that sentenced Father Bourgeois sentenced Martin Luther King. ... Why pay minimal wage an hour here when you can go to another country and pay from thirty-two cents to a dollar a day. ...
Of course, the New Year's Day is the most important holiday. ... It is Victory Day of the Soviet people over fascist Germany. The Day of Victory is a day of memory and thanks to the people who fought against fascism. ... American people celebrate Memorial Day, which is rather like our Victory Day. ... My father was a military flyer and was constantly invited to the Victory parades. ...
O'Neill and Family Through the Lens of Long Day's Journey into Night The family of Eugene O'Neill is what Long Day's Journey into Night is truly about. ... In Long Day's Journey into Night, Edmund is representational of Eugene. ... In Long Day's Journey into Night, Eugene's mother is portrayed as Mary Tyrone. ... The majority of the background information on Eugene's father in the play is largely true to form. ... The next injustice that Eugene served to his father James was his indignation and accusation of his father's lack of love and conce...
The song, "The Best Day", is told through the father's eyes as he reflects on best days of his life. ... The first verse is about a father-son campout when he was only seven feeling like he was in seventh heaven. The son says, that is "the best day of his life.... The second verse shows how the young boy grows into a teenager, getting a drivers license and his father gets him his first car. ... The last verse is on the son's wedding day. ...
At nightfall when the Martians drew near, Father Peregrine says to Father Stone don't be afraid, they are God's work. After they leave, the echo of Father P.'... Later on in the chapter, Father P. tries to convince Father Stone by shooting himself 3 times and all the bullets just drop to the ground along with the blue light. ... One day at the church when it is finished, the priests pray for them (globes) to come back. ... Father P. thinks they are the "pure soul" .or in other words God himself. ...
Relieved, everyone started to stand up to continue on with the Mass, until he cried out, "The other day, as I was searching the Internet, I found this very interesting article." ... I guess Father K just doesn't realize his sermons are too long and boring. ... Father K has duties and responsibilities in the church, but doesn't fulfill them. ... Even though Father K is a pastor, he doesn't act like one. ... Father Khan doesn't have the qualities that dedicated pastors have. ...
Under his leadership, Father Latour's life goes on as his will power overflows when he is introduced to Sada. ... Although Father Latour was a man who worshiped and determinedly followed God day by day, yet when matters of the church arose he was still domineering. ... The people of Sante Fe had a lasting effect on Father Latour, especially a lady named Sada. Father Latour was amazed by Sada, for once he saw someone with more aspiration for the Lord then himself. ... He said "but our Cathedral is not for us, Father Joseph. ...
A Father's Love Fathers are both "unique and irreplaceable." ... From day one these kids are already behind the kids who are brought up in a two parent home. ... Although he was there in spirit, my dad was not there to hug me and tell me how proud he was when I graduated high school, nor will he be here to see me finish college, or walk me down the isle on my wedding day. ... A Father's Love Fathers are both "unique and irreplaceable." ... From day one these kids are already behind the kids who are brought up in a two parent home. ...
