#1190: Father to the Fatherless

What do Grammy-award winning artist Jay-Z, former President George Washington, and Olympic medalist Michael Phelps all have in common? All three men were raised by single parents.  Today, about forty percent of boys are also raised solely by their mother– an epidemic that continues to grow. If you’re one of those hero single parents, do not lose heart. God sees you and knows the challenges you face. If you’re not a single parent, look for young men in your life who need a father-figure. A game of catch, a fishing trip, or encouragement from the stands at a track meet can make a life-changing difference. Who knows? You might just be cheering on a future music star, president, or Olympic medalist. To learn about the 5 Critical Needs of boys, visit Trail Life USA or RaisingGodlyBoys.com.