The Lord’s fundamental identity is to be a Father. He wants us to draw close to Him as spiritual sons. He also encourages our relationship with our natural fathers, when possible. He pours grace into our relationship with a spiritual father, as well.
Here is a conversation-starter for you and your Dad, whether you choose to converse with your natural father or your spiritual father.
The first five questions are about him. The last five are about you, or specifically, how he sees you.
About My Dad
How You See Me
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