Description

In this episode of the Fathering Strong podcast, host Eli Williams speaks with Clifford Wright about their shared experiences in fatherhood. Cliff shares his personal journey, including the challenges he faced with his father and the lessons learned from those experiences. He discusses the importance of staying engaged as a father, the joys of seeing his children thrive, and the concept of ‘Quarterback Daddy,’ which emphasizes leadership and resilience in parenting. The conversation highlights the significance of mentorship, forgiveness, and the need for fathers to connect with one another for support and growth.

Takeaways

• A strong father positively impacts his community.
• Cherishing moments with fathers can lead to deeper appreciation.
• God chooses each man to be a father, regardless of circumstances.
• Staying in the pocket symbolizes resilience in parenting.
• Forgiveness is crucial for healing relationships with children.
• Men need to connect and support each other in fatherhood.
• The greatest joy in parenting is seeing children thrive.
• Prayer is a powerful tool for fathers.
• Join a community of successful fathers for support.
• Transparency in sharing struggles fosters connection among men.

Chapters

00:00 – Introduction to Fathering Strong Podcast
01:30 – Cliff’s Fathering Story
10:17 – Challenges of Fatherhood
16:15 – Greatest Joys of Parenting
17:55 – The Quarterback Daddy Concept
29:08 – Advice for Fathers

If interested in more information on the Quarterback Daddy and Clifford Wright go to https://hope4families.org/