A thought by George Barna (2011-05-15) in his book, Futurecast: What Today's Trends Mean for Tomorrow's World (Kindle Location 694). Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.. Kindle Edition. That is an astounding statistic that shows the importance of a male influence in the lives of children. Now I see that in my own life. My father was my hero and my example. I am who I am because of his influence. He built so much into my life. I remember the day that he was killed. I was an Associate Pastor of a great church but I had gotten a little off track in my priorities. I was gone most of the time from my family. My wife and son and daughter were not as important as they should have been but my dad’s death stopped me in my tracks and I started setting my priorities straight. My dad influenced me even through his death. Now the “sexual revolution” has really messed up the potential of other men stepping up and being a positive influence in the lives of young children who
Continuing a thought from a book I am reading...