The Church Can Solve Fatherlessness. It Refuses to.

There are 18.3 million fatherless children in America. The solution is sitting in your church.

(South View Chapel, Springfield, IL)

Whenever I get asked about the importance of fathers, I always get the follow-up question about fatherless boys. We have lost our imagination for what godly men in the church are for, so instead of mobilizing the men in the pews to rescue boys from the consequences of fatherlessness, we invented youth ministry after W…