“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make straight your paths.” Proverbs 3:5–6 (ESV)
There is something sacred about the role of a father.
And for Black fathers, this sacredness carries a special weight and a unique glory. I write this word of encouragement not just as a pastor, mentor and community leader — but as a Black man who grew up fatherless and now stands victorious in the role I once longed to see modeled…