Summer Is for Fathers Investing in Sons
Breakpoint
Colson Center
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🗓️ 17 June 2024
⏱️ 1 minutes
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A worthwhile challenge to dads.
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| 0:00.0 | With a woman to look at culture from a Christian worldview, I'm John Stone Street with the point. |
| 0:05.0 | Hey dads of teenage sons, Actin Institute research fellow Dr Anthony Bradley, has a terrific idea for a summer project. |
| 0:12.0 | In a recent tweet, he challenged fathers to intentionally |
| 0:14.8 | invest in their teenage sons by reading together a book about what it means to be a man. |
| 0:20.1 | Now his recommendation is Man up the quest for masculinity. |
| 0:23.8 | But whether it's this one or another book scheduling time over dinner or |
| 0:27.1 | coffee to discuss topics that might not otherwise come up during the day, |
| 0:31.4 | well that's a great idea. Here's how one father put it, quote, |
| 0:34.7 | the experience of going through man up not only help both of us think through |
| 0:38.6 | biblically what we're called to be, it created an environment of togetherness |
| 0:42.1 | that deepened our relationship. |
| 0:44.0 | Simply put our time together and these discussions became the highlight of my weeks |
| 0:48.0 | and created more meaningful interaction during the weeks as well. |
| 0:52.0 | So dads, what do you say? I think it's a great idea. |
| 0:55.3 | For the Colson Center, I'm John Stone Street. |
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