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Ode: Fatherhood is Grace Bestowed

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Fatherhood is priesthood Daily interceding for family Before the Father of lights Virtuous fathers pray without ceasing   Fatherhood is responsibility Providing for own household Trusting in the Father of all creation Virtuous fathers are selfless givers  Fatherhood is service Raising the next generation Leaning on eternal truths Virtuous fathers demonstrate faith  Fatherhood is shepherding Guiding own house in the way Following Christ as pattern Virtuous fathers are Godly examples  Fatherhood is leadership Using farsight and foresight well Seeing through the lens of Scripture Virtuous fathers are good stewards  Fatherhood is partnership Diligently doing one's part well Knowing God's part is settled Virtuous fathers are team players  Fatherhood is accountability Living with eternity in mind Working to please the Master Virtuous fathers fear God  Fatherhood is architecture Building with Godly wisdom Taking steps to create the future Virtuous fathers are...

Musings: Chief Made in Heaven

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He spills virtue And builds us up He springs forth life Stand up for him He kneels in exchange And hails the victory won He waits like patience Stand up for him He knows one way And steps out in confidence He leans on solid rock Stand up for him He cares truly than most And loves like rain He guards the coast Stand up for him He leads like a shepherd And nourishes with open hands He lifts the wounded Stand up for him He rules by reigning And leads in service He shines like a star Stand up for him He touches heaven And changes our earth He quickens the dead Stand up for him He lights the path And lives to groom He shows the way Stand up for him He speaks peace And nurtures the future He cultivates the bread  Stand up for him He repents like wind And forgives in any air He learns to listen Stand up for him He lights the path And humbles in speech He shows the way Stand up for him He trusts only truth And lives the creed He makes my day Stand up for him ... Photo credit: PR Newswire