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BeTheDadToday

  1. "If you want it to be in them, it needs to be in you." Nieuwhof/Joiner. Focus on YOUR character today. sb 9:40 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  2. Got preschoolers? Got ten minutes? Great giggles are to be had by simply building and knocking over towers...repeatedly. sb 9:59 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  3. We determined never to hear these words from..our children: "You cared about all the kids of the world, but you forgot about me!" W.Stafford 8:12 AM May 11th via TweetDeck
  4. The most precious thing a parent can give their child is a warm memory. Wess Stafford president @compassion international 8:11 AM May 11th via TweetDeck
  5. @shonbradford fair enough. All I was saying is it was tasteless for a pastor and father. Goodnight. 11:20 PM Apr 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to shonbradford
  6. Every life is a gift from God. Even during hard times when kids drive us nuts. We still need an attitude of gratitude. Even others' kids!#fb 8:40 PM Apr 24th via Tweetbot for iOS
  7. @shonbradford dont see humor in comment with abortion on demand & life being devalued today, thats all. Expect that frm world not Christians 8:37 PM Apr 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to shonbradford
  8. @shonbradford no prob, just didnt seem funny to those unable to have kids. Kids cry, part of life, thats like wishing kid was never born 8:35 PM Apr 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to shonbradford
  9. @shonbradford why would a pastor & father of 3 find that birthcontrol tweet funny? just bcuz a baby was crying on a plane? Sounds heartless 7:22 PM Apr 24th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to shonbradford
  10. It’s not the highlight-reels that make you a winner. It’s knowing & executing the fundamentals day in and day out. M Merrill #Bethedadtoday 8:11 AM Apr 19th via TweetDeck
  11. “@playgrounddad: who's got summer plans nailed down?” more play time with the boy! 8:36 PM Apr 18th via Twitter for iPhone
  12. Make the most of bedtime. They are open and teachable. Talk, Listen, Teach, Review, Express hopes for the next day. #fb 9:17 PM Apr 9th via Twitter for iPhone
  13. Be mindful that you may win the battle (the point in a conflict) and lose the war (relationship breaks) in the process. Balswick. 7:53 PM Apr 5th via TweetDeck
  14. Spent an hour playing "diggers" w/ my boy. Came in dirty & happy. Dirt = Love to a boy. Actions speak louder than Words. #fb 3:59 PM Mar 27th via Twitter for iPhone
  15. Dads, show love to your kids by showing extravagant love to your wife...and extravagant may be just doing the dishes or holding her hand. sb 7:11 AM Mar 27th via TweetDeck
  16. Dad-ask him when mom says no. -unknown. sb #parenting #bethedadtoday 7:11 AM Mar 23rd via TweetDeck
  17. "...it is easy to forget that you can win the argument and force the right behaviour but lose the heart in the process." Nieuwhof/Joiner. sb 6:03 AM Mar 22nd via TweetDeck
  18. Sometimes you just need to take time off to play with your kids. Pull em in a wagon, chase em in the yard and push em on a swing. sb 7:11 AM Mar 21st via TweetDeck
  19. "I love you" is often said best thru tickling or hugs, rather than words. #fb 9:54 PM Mar 18th via Twitter for iPhone
  20. Mornings set the tempo for the entire day... make them meaningful; make them fun! btdt.me #kidmin #parenting #parents #dads #fb 10:11 AM Mar 3rd via Twitter for iPhone