Dads, Daughters, and a Willingness to Learn and Grow
Bearing your daughter’s burdens, which are often relational and emotional, means learning to listen, to understand, and to speak into those burdens without always solving them.”
Bearing your daughter’s burdens, which are often relational and emotional, means learning to listen, to understand, and to speak into those burdens without always solving them.”
Do you long for your students to know the light burden and easy yoke of Christ in Matthew 11? Teach teenagers to run to Christ, to see him on the cross, and hear him declare to them: “It is finished.”
“The Psalmist didn’t receive an answer to his lament: instead, the exercise of faith helped him to turn his heart in worship.”
Jesus thirsted so that our teenagers might know what it means to be satisfied in him.
I pray God will fill you with the grace to understand how beloved you are and how beautifully he created you. That knowing how he made you, sees you, delights in you, and rescued you will carry you through life and all of its ups and downs. I pray you’ll remember the truth about your heart and your body, and as you do, that you’ll be thankful.
The solution to the hungering for more can only be found in the one who was perfect for us. Everything else is fleeting, a golden calf that instead of giving us what we think it can, ends up controlling us.
In Jesus, we have a God who loves us so much that he was willing to endure hell—all so that we could have a restored relationship with the Father.
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Jesus expands the definition of what it means to be “family” and welcomes those who are longing for a true home.