God’s Gift for Fathers

God gives a father strength when he comforts his loved ones

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Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort

God rejoices when he teaches his children to show mercy to others

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Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves

God rejoices when he trusts the Lord and waits for the Lord’s answers

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Every word of God is pure: He is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

God rejoices when he dedicates his children to the Lord

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For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, And floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, And my blessing upon thine offspring

God rejoices when his family anticipates the Lord’s return

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Living with anticipation completely changes your view of the present; the least important things are stripped away, while you become laser-focused on what you deem most important. And when you live as if the Lord is coming back at any moment, your anticipation will help grow a deep, personal relationship with the Lord. Behold, I [...]

God’s love is with a father when he learns to trust in the Lord

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Every word of God is pure: He is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.

God’s love is with a father when he forgives his children

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The Lord is merciful and gracious, Slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy. He will not always chide: Neither will he keep his anger for ever

God’s love is with a father when he relies on the Lord to guide his children

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When thou goest, it shall lead thee; When thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; And when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee

God’s love is with a father when he brings his problems to the lord

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For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil

God comforts a father when he must discipline his loved ones

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My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; Neither be weary of his correction: For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; Even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

God comforts a father when his loved ones don’t understand him

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A soft answer turneth away wrath: But grievous words stir up anger

God comforts a father when his loved ones are ill

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The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: Thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness

God keeps a father secure when his family faces enemies

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Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee

God keeps a father secure when worry and doubt threaten his well-being

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And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever

God keeps a father secure when he changes jobs

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Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink

God keeps a father secure when he puts the Lord first in his life

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My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee

God challenges a father to be wise to be an example with his Christian believers

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Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous

God challenges a father to be wise with his finances

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As a father, you have been given the enormous responsibility of providing for your family, and how you handle your financial blessings is a direct reflection of your walk with the Lord. Along with providing for your family, God wants you to be a faithful and cheerful giver to the church. In 1 Timothy 6:10, [...]

God challenges a father to share his faith with others

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And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

God challenges a father to ask forgiveness of others

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Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

God challenges a father to deal honestly with others

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Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off xthe old man with his deeds; And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him

God challenges a father to grow in his Christian walk

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Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name. I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: And I will glorify thy name for evermore

God listens to a father’s prayer when responsibilities overwhelm him

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For the mountains shall depart, And the hills be removed; But my kindness shall not depart from thee, Neither shall the covenant of my peace be removed, Saith the LORD that hath mercy on thee

God listens to a father’s prayer when he confesses sin and seeks forgiveness

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Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

God listens to a father’s prayer when he asks for guidance

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For we are not as many, which corrupt the word of God: but as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God speak we in Christ.

God listens to a father’s prayer when he asks for patience

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My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations

God listens to a father’s prayer when trials run rampant

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For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

God fills a father with joy when he worships the Lord

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Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come before him: Worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.

God fills a father with joy when His children grow to love the Lord

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Train up a child in the way he should go: And when he is old, he will not depart from it.

God fills a father with joy when He praises the Lord

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Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.