{"id":16332,"date":"2025-06-15T17:32:48","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T16:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/?p=16332"},"modified":"2025-06-19T17:34:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T16:34:14","slug":"happy-fathers-day-and-fatherhood-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.42ndgenerationfoundation.com\/achieversfaithdigest\/happy-fathers-day-and-fatherhood-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"HAPPY FATHER&#8217;S DAY AND FATHERHOOD SUNDAY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>HAPPY FATHER&#8217;S DAY AND FATHERHOOD SUNDAY: BE BLESSED IN THE GRACE!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 of whom the WHOLE FAMILY in heaven and earth is named&#8221; <\/em><strong>Ephesians 3:14-15.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Fatherhood is Family, and family is fellowship, and fellowship ensures relationship and relationship is nurturing. Are you a FATHER? Intending To BECOME? Yes You CAN! But know full well that ANY MAN can be a DAD or DADDY, but to be a FATHER, it takes a heartfelt Labour of LOVE, Work of FAITH, and Patience of HOPE in principle through Diligence, Services, Sacrifices, Commitments, Dedications, Tolerance, Patience, Goodness, Compassion and many more such like. FATHERHOOD is about fellowship to enhance our relationship with God. Adam lost that FATHERHOOD fellowship with God and it caused him the relationship. So, for we the redeemed children of God to actualise SCRIPTURAL FATHERHOOD, think God in fellowship to enhance relationship &#8211; meaning think family, where fellowship is nurtured to nurture relationships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>We give thanks to God ALWAYS for you all, making mention of you in our prayers; \u00a0remembering without ceasing your WORK OF FAITH, and LABOUR OF LOVE, and PATIENCE OF HOPE in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;\u00a0 knowing, brethren beloved, your ELECTION of God<\/em>&#8221; <strong>1 Thessalonians 1:2-4<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">More importantly, being a FATHER it&#8217;s about being the VOICE of God in the child or children life&#8217;s as\u00a0 the Patriarch Father of Faith (Abraham) was to theirs, as affirmed of God, in God&#8217;s eternal PLAN, PURPOSE and PURSUIT &#8211; <strong>Genesis 18:19.<\/strong> To be responsible and accountable to God as such, being a Father it&#8217;s MUCH MORE THAN the material, physical, social and emotional provisions and supports, but also involve the gracious and graceful spiritual support in these ways:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>You are God&#8217;s PRIEST<\/strong> to stand in the gap in prayers before God, and to minister to God for family in all things.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>And as a PROPHET<\/strong> to hear from God on all matters of life and godly living for family.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>And as a KING <\/strong>to protect and defend your family from the enemy and cohorts against your family good and goods on earth, in Christ stead.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Let me recap again to you, to always remember dear father and the intended to become, that any man can be a Dad or Daddy, but to be a Father in a fatherly and fatherhood tasks, that it takes a heart-felt love of diligence, services, sacrifices, commitments and more. It&#8217;s about being the voice of God in the child or children lives as\u00a0 the Patriarch Father of Faith &#8211; Abraham, whom our Father God could commend and affirm his fatherly and fatherhood path. <strong>[Genesis 18:19]<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">May our God, the Father of all flesh and spirit, Father you with the enabling grace and wisdom to father all that concerns you in fatherhood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Do have a wonderful and blessed Father&#8217;s Day and a fatherly fatherhood celebration in the grace in Christ Jesus stead. Amen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">SCRIPTURAL THOUGHTS WORTH PONDERING IN CONTEXT:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>Fathers, do not PROVOKE your children to ANGER [do not exasperate them to the point of resentment with DEMANDS that are trivial or unreasonable or humiliating or abusive; nor by showing favoritism or indifference to any of them], but bring them up [tenderly, with lovingkindness] in the DISCIPLINE and INSTRUCTION of the Lord&#8221;<\/em> <strong>Ephesians 6:4\/<\/strong>Amplified.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>Buy the truth and do not sell it\u2014\u00a0 wisdom, instruction and insight as well. 24 THE FATHER OF A RIGHTEOUS CHILD HAS GREAT JOY; A MAN WHO FATHERS A WISE SON REJOICES IN HIM. 25 May your father and mother rejoice; may she who gave you birth be joyful&#8221; <\/em><strong>Proverbs 23:23-25.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>As a FATHER has COMPASSION on his children, so the Lord has compassion on those who fear him&#8221;<\/em> <strong>Psalms 103:13.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>For I know him, that he will TEACH and COMMAND his children and household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do what is JUST and RIGHTEOUS that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he has SPOKEN and PROMISED him&#8221;<\/em> <strong>Genesis 18:19.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;<em>Fathers, do not PROVOKE or IRRITATE or EXASPERATE your children [with DEMANDS that are trivial or unreasonable or humiliating or abusive; nor by favoritism or indifference; treat them tenderly with lovingkindness], so they will not lose heart and become discouraged or unmotivated [with their spirits broken]&#8221; <\/em><strong>Colossians 3:21\/Amplified<\/strong>.<\/span><br \/><br \/><span style=\"color: #339966;\"><strong>REV. 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