Lessons Learned from the Legacy of My Father

Confidence. This word doesn't often seem synonymous with parenting, but can it be? Peter Magnuson, using the first chapter of Philippians as his text, explains how fathers can parent their children with the full confidence that they will see God's hand at work in their family.

Fathers reflect what God is like to their children, and one attribute of our heavenly Father is that He is approachable. Peter Magnuson can attest to his father, Roger Magnuson, being living proof to him that God is pleased when He is approached in faith.

Many books are written about how to lead. When Peter Magnuson ran a query on leadership titles in Amazon, it yielded more than 50,000 results! Consider then what atmosphere exactly does your leadership create? If it's feeling like a cattle drive, this message is for you.

Whether in the gymnasium, or at Harvard Law School, or in the everyday life of a committed Christian, the same zeal should prevail.