“Another thing I liked about my Dad at church: he did his sleeping at home. He never used the church as an adult nursery.” HomeUsedFatherChurchSleepDadAdultsMy DadFathers DayNursery Author:Vance Havner
“I've got three kids. I worry about them but the gospel freed me and freed my wife. We are not trying to make our kids think that we're super spiritual or we've got it all together. They see mom and dad being real people. What they hear dad talking about at home is not different from what they see from dad [at church]. That won't guarantee that they'll avoid the whole PK, MK thing. But we are hopefully not contributing to what normally produces that crisis, which is pretending.” PeopleThinkingTryingDifferentRealWholeHomeKidsTogetherSpiritualThreeChurchTalkingWorryWifeProduceMomDadCrisisMy WifeHopefullyGuaranteesPretendingBeing RealContributingGuarantees ThatMom And DadHopefully Not Author:Tullian Tchividjian
“I was in my dad's church, his Baptist church, and I think the first song I ever performed was 'Jesus Be a Fence Around Me.'” ThinkingFirstsSongJesusChurchDadMy DadFenceBaptists Author:Aretha Franklin
“I was always going to church with my mom, dad and sister. I was literally raised under the godly influence both at home and church. There was no alcohol and no smoking at our house. That was the way a Bowden was supposed to live. My dad always told me to represent the Bowden name in a respectful manner.” WayHomeHouseNamesChurchInfluenceMomDadRaisedMy DadMy MomAlcoholSmokingGodlyRespectfulGoing To ChurchNo SmokingMom Dad Author:Bobby Bowden
“My father was very strict with me, and I kept seeing a disparity between their freedom and my lack of it, or how I had all the responsibilities and they had none. And the Catholic Church, all of the rules, and why did I have to wear a dress when they could wear pants? I would say to my dad: 'Will Jesus love me less if I wear pants? Am I going to hell?'” IfsFatherJesusChurchResponsibilityHellSeeingDadCatholicDressesMy DadPantsStrictCatholic ChurchJesus LoveDisparityJesus Loves Me Author:Madonna Ciccone
“THE FACT THAT MY DAD IS A PREACHER HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ANYTHING. HE PROBABLY WOULDN'T AGREE WITH SOME OF MY MATERIAL BUT THEN AGAIN THERE'S NO SIGN ON MY COMEDY EVENT THAT SAYS "REVIVAL HERE TONIGHT". IM SURE GOD HAS MORE IMPORTANT THINGS TO DO THAN GO TO MY 8 OCLOCK OMAHA SHOW. THE SHOW IS THE SHOW AND CHURCH IS CHURCH.” ImportantFactsShowsChurchComedyEventsMaterialsDadAgreeImportant ThingsMy DadThings To DoTonightPreacherRevivalOmaha Author:Larry the Cable Guy
“My father was Catholic, my mother was Protestant, and because of that I got Christened in both churches, so I've got all these names... but my Dad always called me Mick.” MotherFatherLiteratureNamesChurchDadCatholicMy DadProtestants Author:Mickey Spillane