num_pages: 112
description: Honor Dad…He Deserves It!Make today Father’s Day! Whether given on a special day or just “because,” A Father, A Hero will show your dad how much he means to you and your family. In four sections of stories—each honoring him as a protector, a provider, a leader, and a spiritual role model—this beautiful book with reminiscent images by G. Harvey is all it takes to show Dad his incomparable value. The uplifting, true tales and moving pictures combine to serve as a reminder that strong family ties are a blessing from the Lord.In a World in Need of Male Role Models,Honor the Heroes Who AreConfidently, humbly, faithfully. A father often serves behind the scenes. But younger generations are watching, and his example sets the course for a bright future. His role is irreplaceable, his leadership commendable. He’s a commonplace hero deserving nothing short of noble recognition.[Front Flap]Dr. James Dobson and his good friend, acclaimed artist G. Harvey, invite you to experience the rich blessing of fathers and families through the inspirational stories and images that make up A Father, A Hero. The artist’s unique touch and striking images usher in an air of gratitude as you ponder the gift of male role models everywhere. The stories, a collection of Dr. Dobson’s favorites, will inspire you as they invoke your own special memories.Honor your father. Cherish your family. And shower accolades upon the one who has led boldly, served faithfully, and loved sincerely.Story Behind the BookWe live in an age of fallen heroes. Corporate scandals, priests who sexually abuse children, television turning minds against family values. And yet against this disheartening backdrop, millions of today’s dads are quietly going about the business of fatherhood. Almost unnoticed, these men show the next generation that it is still possible to model masculine leadership in our wayward culture. They are the real heroes of the twenty-first century, and they deserve our encouragement more than ever before.
language: English
title: A Father, a Hero
titlecomplete: A Father, a Hero
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Multnomah Books