BE A MAN:WALKING IN THE WAYS OF GOD 1 Kings 2:2;Proverbs 2:20;11:23How many children live without their biological father?
Across America, there are approximately 18.3 million children who live without a father in the home, comprising about 1 in 4 US children (Father Absence Statistics). The United States has the highest rate of children living in single-parent households of any nation in the world.Grades 1 to 12, 40 percent of children live without a biological father in the home.85 percent of children with behavioral disorders came from fatherless homes. 90 percent of youth who run away and become homeless come from fatherless homes. No culture will ever rise above the character of its men: fathers.Women rise higher and higher and higher and more frequently into positions of leadership, as men feel overwhelmed and overpowered and unable to fight against the trend.We thank You that You have not only called us as men to this, but You have enabled us to be the kind of men we ought to be, because You have placed Your Holy Spirit within us.