Category: fathers

First Amendment Freedom OF Religion | Constitution Alive

This film is only available in the US because of territorial licensing. Learn the definition of inalienable rights as defined by our Founding Fathers and discover how that definition impacts your first amendment rights, specifically the freedom of religion. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films Follow EpochTV on…


Article III: Four Judicial Myths | Constitution Alive

This film is only available in the US because of territorial licensing. Dive into the original language of the Constitution to dispel myths associated with the judiciary. As you examine Article III in context, identify how our Founding Fathers intended the court system to work. – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com


Introduction: Our Purpose & Approach |Constitution Alive

This film is only available in the US because of territorial licensing. Discover the importance of studying, understanding, and upholding the timeless principles established by our Founding Fathers in the Constitution. Gain an awareness of what our founders risked to uphold the documents they created and learn what you can do to honor the sacrifices…


The Importance of a Father in a Child’s Life

Importance of Fatherhood: Teaching Your Child It is all too common nowadays to hear people speaking down about fatherhood and fathers in general. If you turn on the TV or listen to the radio, it will not be too long until you hear some type of dad joke. Humor is great, but is important that…


Parenting Matters: 10 Things Every Father Should Know

Steven, the father of a 2-year-old boy, wrote me to ask: “What do I need to know to be a great parent?” What a great question; and one I hope all men and women who are expecting a child ask. First, let me say, it isn’t possible to learn much about being a parent without…


The Father You Really Are (But Don’t Know It)

Several years ago, I wrote a book called, “Hero: Being the Strong Father Your Children Need.” We titled the book “Hero” because we wanted to show fathers who they really are in the eyes of their children. But fathers didn’t see it that way. They saw the title and put the book down thinking, “This…


Odes to Fathers, Courtesy of Baroque Artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

Art lovers can spot Bartolomé Esteban Murillo’s trademark Madonnas from across a room. The Spanish painter’s ethereal, raven-haired, porcelain-skinned portrayals of the Virgin Mary tenderly embracing her son or hovering on heavenly clouds grace museums across the world. Yet for every innovative image of the Mother of God that the Baroque artist painted, he produced…


Happy Father’s Day

My father was a member of what has come to be known as “The Greatest Generation.” Born in 1918 into a large Catholic family in central Minnesota, he had four sisters and was the eldest of four boys. Dad grew up on a small farm and, as the oldest son, he bore the brunt of…


Movies, Morality, and Men: Gifts From Hollywood

Grab a bowl of popcorn and your favorite beverage, hit the sofa, dim the lights, and flick on the television screen. We’re off to the movies. Specifically, movies about men. Over the past century, Hollywood has produced thousands of cinematic portraits of men and manhood. They’ve stepped onto the big screen as good guys and…


Study: A Manly Father Is Good for Children

In an age when feminism seems to rule, there’s a lot of pressure for fathers to start acting softer and more feminine in dealing with their children. Not a trace of that “toxic masculinity” should come through! Perhaps that is why we see increasing condemnation of competition (“everyone gets a participation trophy!”) or “dangerous” activities…