FATHER HUNGER WILSON, DOUGLAS
Binding Paperback
Imprint Thomas Nelson
Pages 272
Author Wilson, Douglas
Publisher Thomas Nelson
Publisher Pack Size 36
Main Copy
Fatherlessness is a “rot that is eating away at the modern soul,†writes Douglas Wilson, and the problem goes far beyond physical absence. “Most of our families are starving for fathers, even if Dad is around, and there’s a huge cost to our children and our society because of it.†Father Hunger takes a thoughtful, timely, richly engaging excursion into our cultural chasm of absentee fatherhood. Blending leading-edge research with incisive analysis and real-life examples, Wilson:Traces a range of societal ills?from poverty and crime to joyless feminism and paternalistic government expansion?to a vacuum of mature masculinity
Explains the key differences between asserting paternal authority and reestablishing true spiritual fathering
Uncovers the corporate-fulfillment fallacy and other mistaken assumptions that undermine fatherhood
Extols the benefits of restoring fruitful fathering, from stronger marriages to greater economic liberty
Filled with practical ideas and self-evaluation tools, Father Hunger both encourages and challenges men to “embrace the high calling of fatherhood,†becoming the dads that their families and our culture so desperately need them to be.'Wilson sounds a clarion call among Christian men that is pointedly biblical, urgently relevant, humorously accessible, and practically wise.' ?Richard D. Phillips, author of The Masculine Mandate: God's Calling to Men
'Father Hunger illulstrates one of the greatest influences or lack thereof on the
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