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🗓️ 9 July 2020
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What does it really take to be a great father? How can we inspire our kids to reach for more, even if our father didn’t show us a good example?
Bryan Loritts is a pastor and the award-winning author of seven books, including The Dad Difference: The 4 Most Important Gifts You Can Give to Your Kids.
Today Bryan teaches us the four RITEs of fatherhood and how to implement each. He tells us how we can be proactive about our operating systems as fathers, becoming constant guides and teachers so that our kids have the best chance of living a meaningful and fulfilling life.
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0:00.0 | We are men. We are warriors. We are dads with a purpose. Dad's with an edge. We sharpen our skills so we can show up best for others. |
0:14.0 | We have one shot in life to be a dad. |
0:20.0 | Why not make it epic? |
0:25.0 | Hey what's up, guys. |
0:35.0 | Hey what's up guys, welcome to the Dad Edge podcast. I'm Larry Hagner, your host and founder of this show. This is episode 219 of Thursday Throwdown, so everything that |
0:40.9 | we're going to talk about in this show you can find at good dad project.com |
0:44.3 | forward slash Thursday 2.19 again good dad project.com forward slash Thursday 2.19. |
0:52.0 | Question I have for you guys is, what does it really take to be a great father? |
0:56.6 | Because the world is full of examples of men who weren't there for their kids. |
1:01.2 | But there are good and even great dads out there who inspire their children and the |
1:04.6 | men around them to reach for more. |
1:07.0 | And the question really is, how do you become a dad like that, even if your own dad wasn't |
1:11.0 | the best of examples? My guest today he is the author of |
1:15.2 | The Dad Difference which explores four gifts every kid needs from their dad. What |
1:22.1 | gifts you might be asking? |
1:24.0 | Relationship, integrity, teaching and experiences. |
1:28.0 | Brian walks you through what each of these mean and how to put them into practice. He also shares stories of fathers, |
1:35.2 | including his own father, who were examples to him just like this. Full of biblical wisdom, |
1:42.2 | simple truths, and practical advice, this book will empower you to become |
1:46.6 | a dad who makes a difference in the lives of his children. |
1:51.4 | So again, my guest today, Dr. Brian Lortes, he is the privileged husband of |
1:58.4 | Corey and he's been graced with three sons, Quentin Miles and Jayden, and they're all teenagers by the way. |
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