Parenting • Well-being The impact a father's love has on his daughter Ultimately, a young woman’s relationship with her father has a significant impact on her view of men, her view of God... Article
Parenting • Well-being Are you the man God wants you to be? Men, slow down and take a deep breath. Stop and enjoy the time God has given us, and be with people, rather than just... Article
Parenting • Grief and loss The grief of watching kids outgrow their childhood Sometimes it feels like a low-grade grief – not the overwhelming kind you get when you lose someone for good – but th... Article
Parenting • Self image and identity The value of same-gender role models As a single dad, I knew I needed to rebalance our household and obtain some outside help from the opposite gender to ... Article
Parenting • Starting a family Lessons from the delivery room That night, I knelt by an empty bed in an empty house. "God," I prayed, "make me real. I want my precious little boy ... Article
Parenting • Faith and parenting Entrusting our children’s hearts to God For years, I had been trying to say and do all the right things to prod her closer to God. But it was Samantha’s heav... Article
Parenting • Marital roles / responsibilities 6 unique ways fathers positively influence their sons While a mother’s love is invaluable, boys need men to teach them to be fathers. Article
Life Challenges • Work-life balance The realities of having a workaholic dad I can't change the fact that my dad worked so much during my childhood or the fact that his patterns haven't changed ... Article
Parenting • Self image and identity Silencing the voices of inadequacy as a dad Fatherhood hurls men into the unknown and the unexpected. We ask ourselves the pivotal question, Do I have what it ta... Article
Parenting • Mental health First-baby stress in new dads Self-care for new dads barely gets a mention. And that can leave some new fathers unprepared for their transition to ... Article
Faith and Culture • Faith building What I've learned about community In the end, though, only the Church has shown me how to live in community, the way God intended. Article
Parenting • Grief and loss Parenting with no regrets before it's too late As my grief gushed forth and reporters clamoured for a slice of the story, my "life of no regrets" came into the spot... Article
Parenting • Work-life balance Fathers, your kids need quality time with you Children need their fathers now more than ever. It’s up to you to provide the quality time they desperately need. Th... Article
Parenting • Anger Q&A: As a new dad, I sometimes struggle with a negative attitude. Can you help? Take heart – it’s common for new dads to experience some difficulty adjusting to a new baby. Article
Life Challenges • Anger Halting the blame game: 4 ways to manage your emotions This meant that circumstances did not cause my emotions, but my thoughts about my circumstances did. I had to stop bl... Article
Parenting • Work-life balance Connecting with your teen Gary – a husband and father of two girls – kept busy with business trips and a calendar full of appointments. These d... Article
Parenting • Faith and parenting How becoming a father drew me closer to God Every day I take another gulp of what God must feel. I can’t help loving my kids, imperfections and all. I would die ... Article
Marriage • Communication Q&A: My wife wants me to help more with the kids From a father: If you ask me, I spend a lot of time with my kids. But my wife expects me to do things I don't know ho... Article
Parenting • Marital roles / responsibilities Q&A: Why you're both important to your teen A child’s interaction with the parent of the opposite sex takes on a greater significance as he or she enters the tee... Article
Parenting • Self image and identity How one single dad inspired his daughter Fathers like Dan are a powerful influence in the lives of their children, regardless of the unenviable circumstances ... Article