Who Is The Problem? Have you ever watched your teenager make a mistake that you’ve made yourself after you’ve warned them at least a thousand times? Is there anything more …
Glorifying God in My Family
Theme of the Week: All Things New: New Perspectives Bible Verse: “Husbands, love your wives and don’t be bitter toward them … Fathers, do not exasperate your children, so that …
People Are Watching You
As a man, people look to you for answers. Are you embracing that responsibility well? In this clip from our 2013 Stronger conference, Bill Farrel tells two funny stories about …
4 Tips for Your Daddy-Daughter Dates
It’s challenging being the father of a daughter. It’s even more challenging when you’re the father of an 18-year old stepdaughter. Faythe’s biological father abandoned her when she was only …
How To Be An Emotionally Safe Parent
Safe parenting can be hard. There are a few key ideas to being a safe parent that were summed up in a conversation with a dad I coached. He reported: …
Safety Manual: How To Talk With Your Teenage Daughter
Today was one of those opportunities for me to further practice my effective communication skills with teenage females. I know – the mental equivalent of jumping into a tree shredder. …
Lessons From A Diaper Change
As a young dad, I had to learn the art of the diaper change. This was the one thing that I could contribute to during those early days with a …
How Do You Define Father?
How do you define the word “father”? A number of years ago I took part in a Promise Keepers Canada | Impactus workshop called Fatherhood. One of the first things …
3 Dating Tips from a Dad
I am amazed at how many guys are not great at dating! How do I know this? OK, I will admit that I do not have statistical evidence to support …
3 Steps to Loving Like a Kid Again
Supposedly, the older we get, the wiser we become. But when it comes to love, the opposite appears to be true. Often the older we get, the worse we become …