Wisdom From the World
“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” – Theodore Hesburg
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone can give another person, he believed in me.” – Jim Valvano
“It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life.” – Dawn French
Wisdom From the Word
“God-loyal people, living honest lives, make it much easier for their children.” – Proverbs 20:7 (The Message)
“Exploit or abuse your family, and end up with a fistful of air; common sense tells you it is a stupid way to live.” – Proverbs 11:29 (The Message)
Keep Me Real, Lord!
(Prayer for Fathers/Grandfathers) “Lord, help me as a father/grandfather to live my life in such a way that my children/grandchildren learn to love God, to respect themselves and understand what a loving relationship looks like. Help me to get out of the bleachers and onto the playing field with my kids/grandkids.”