Teaching Men To Exercise Self-Control

After writing my article last week exhorting healthy men to stand in the Gap for those without fathers, I was encouraged to have excellent feedback from so many readers, including Gabz FM who called to invite me to expound on my thoughts on radio.

If you missed that interview, you can listen to it on my YouTube channel by searching for Ashley Thaba. To make the audio more interesting, I included some pictures of my own husband and children to play in the background to inspire fathers with ideas of ways to bond with children. I hope you will enjoy it!

This week, as a follow up, I promised to give some practical tips on ways older men can pour into younger men based on the guidance of Titus 2. Titus 2:2,6-8 states, “Teach the older men to exercise self-control, to be worthy of respect, and to live wisely. They must have sound faith and be filled with love and patience. In the same way, encourage the young men to live wisely. And you yourself must be an example to them by doing good works of every kind. Let everything you do reflect the integrity and seriousness of your teaching. Teach the truth so that your teaching can’t be criticised…”

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