“I am going to send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord comes. And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers. Otherwise, I will come and strike the land with a curse.”
Malachi 4:6 CSB
A voice of one calling:
Prepare the way of the Lord in the wilderness; make a straight highway for our God in the desert. Every valley will be lifted up, and every mountain and hill will be leveled; the uneven ground will become smooth and the rough places, a plain.
And the glory of the Lord will appear, and all humanity together will see it, for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
Isaiah 40: 3-6 CSB
Previous Week In Practice One of the fathers in our group shared a moment that stopped all of us in our tracks. He’s been working toward a goal of building passive income so he can eventually free up more time to spend with his kids. He sat down with his fifteen-year-old son, and was honest…
Dads Coffee — March 20, 2026 Previous Week in Practice Last week, the guys dug into the topic of marriage and the practical work of fostering a healthy relationship with your wife. This week, several dads shared how they put those conversations into action. One father shared that something from the discussion prompted him to…
“Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.” — Genesis 2:24 (ESV) Picture this: It’s 10:30 p.m. The kids are finally down. You and your wife have about twelve minutes together before someone wakes up needing water, comfort, or your presence.…
A men’s group reflection on family of origin, aligned parenting, and the power of repair Previous Week In Practice The men came back this week with some real stories of putting last week’s teaching on marital unity and family of origin into practice. One father shared how he immediately put the “two yeses or one…
Most fathers don’t set out to parent in opposition to their wives. But life has a way of pulling a couple into parallel lanes—busy schedules, different stress thresholds, different family histories, different instincts. Then a child (especially a sharp one) notices the gap: “Mom said yes.” “Dad said no.” “But you always…” And suddenly you’re…
