As Men of Faith, we need to do our best to carry on the sacred responsibility of spiritual fatherhood – in the light to guide others in their walk with Christ, ensuring no one travels alone in their life’s journey
In this episode, Caleb and Brandon discuss the biblical foundation of spiritual fatherhood, offering practical advice on embracing the role with humility, avoiding the misuse of spiritual authority, and guiding men on seeking spiritual fathers; for hopes to become one in the future. You’ll learn what there is to know what spiritual fathership is all about, and how vital it is to shape the next generation
Take up the call to be a spiritual leader, stay grounded in Christ, and set the proper example for those around you.
Jump into the conversation:
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01:37) Why spiritual fatherhood is often misunderstood and debated
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04:00) Biblical foundations of spiritual fathering
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06:31) The dangers of abusing spiritual authority and how to avoid it
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09:39) Understanding the difference between a mentor and a spiritual father
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12:02) Caleb’s early experience as a spiritual father
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14:16) How humility and fear of the Lord are key to spiritual fatherhood
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17:03) The role of spiritual fathers in drawing others closer to Christ
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24:54) The call for men to seek spiritual fathers and also be willing to father others
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