He was adamant, “I am going to be a better dad than my old man was for me!” His dad had not been very supportive of his interests growing up and never made any of his football or baseball games through high school.

As life caught up with him, the young man had a newfound ...read on

A new dad is blown away by the miracle God performs when He brings a baby into this world. It is a life-changing moment after months of anticipation with his bride to be at her side as their baby is born. The awe and wonder of this work of God falls back to earth shortly after returning home with a newborn 100% dependent on mom and dad.

It is a new chapter of life, a new leg of the race. Dads start out ...read on

The speaker at a recent men’s breakfast said that when he got married, he meant the words, “I do,” more than anything he had ever said. He was committed to the marriage and thought that commitment would convey his love for his bride. But looking back, he did not have a clue how to love.

Men can do commitment but learning to love is ...read on

The way we hug as husband and wife, the way we smile or scowl, the tone of voice and content of our speech and even the way we move are all statements on what really matters to those around us.

Young couples are often hard at work to establish themselves in a job or career while trying to navigate life in their relatively new marriage. As children enter the picture, ...read on

Best wishes to you in this new year. May the light of our Lord continue to shine brightly in your marriage and family. As you make resolutions for the new year, spend time reflecting on the high points of the past year, what I call “glimpses of God’s glory.” Then, discuss as a family what you would like to do to help make 2026 the best year yet.

At Faithful Fathering, the high points are usually tied to ...read on