MP 019 : Fatherhood




Messy Parenting: Catholic conversations on marriage and family show

Summary: “All it requires is that you be a man, a real man, which means a man of courage, perseverance, and integrity. You were made a man for a reason. You were made a man to be strong, long husband and father. So listen to your instincts and do what’s right. Be a hero.” – Dr. Meg Meeker<br> Fatherhood is devalued, under appreciated, and desperately needed in our society. Why is fatherhood so important? Why is it so hard for men to be good fathers? In this podcast we discuss how our relationship with God the Father is the key to embracing who we are as parents. In addition, every man has a role as priest, prophet and king and his family. Let’s talk about what that means so every man can come to a deeper understanding of his role as a father.<br> Show Notes:<br> <br> * Dr. Meg Meeker – <a href="https://megmeekermd.com/2015/03/what-only-a-dad-can-give-2/" target="_blank">What only a dad can give</a><br> * Great short film from David Henrie — well worth watching <a href="http://www.catchtheshortfilm.com" target="_blank">Catch</a><br> <br>