044 | Walking through Life Together—with Books

Intro

Hey Fellow Dads,

Imagine a bookshelf full of all the great stories you’ve ever read or heard about. What do most of them have in common? Once you’ve found that mystery link, how can you use it to strengthen family ties and lead your family to walk by faith?

Nathan

Scriptures

• Genesis 2:18
• Genesis 6-9
• 1 Corinthians 15:3-4
• Ephesians 5:25

Books

The Odyssey, by Homer

Pilgrim’s Progress, by John Bunyan

Undaunted Courage, by Stephen Ambrose (contains some material not suitable for youth)

Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret, by Dr. & Mrs. Howard Taylor

Skeletons on the Zahara, by Dean King

Endurance, by Alfred Lansing

Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand (some content not appropriate for youth)

Maybelle the Cable Car, by Virginia Lee Burton

The Little House, by Virginia Lee Burton

Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, by Virginia Lee Burton

Katy and the Big Snow, by Virginia Lee Burton

Mik-Shrok (book 1 in Adventures of an Arctic Missionary Series), by Gloria Repp

Preaching and Teaching with Imagination: The Quest for Biblical Ministry, by Warren Wiersbe

The Peabody Series, by Jeri Massi:

1. Derwood, Inc.
2. A Dangerous Game
3. Treasure in the Yukon
4. Courage by Darkness
5. Llamas on the Loose
6. Abandoned
7. Hall of Heroes

Key Ideas in This Episode

1. Research! Find out about the places you’re going to visit.
2. Get ready! Prepare needed supplies.
3. Make it Reality! Planning isn’t enough.
4. Recalculate! Adjust as needed, trusting God’s plan.
5. Relate! Express what you’re learning and sing praises to God, noticing His providences.
6. Record it! Journal and print your photos.
7. Reminisce! Talk about your experiences to keep the memories alive and share them with others.

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