Never Walk Away Lessons on Integrity from a Father Who Lived It

by Loritts Jr., Crawford W.

• ISBN13: 9780802427427
• ISBN10: 0802427421
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1998-07-01
• Publisher: Moody Publishers

Summary

Do you have what it takes to be a great dad? You don't have to be a number-one athlete, the president of your company, or even the funniest bed-time-story-teller. No special skills are required. You have everything you need to be the best dad: the knowledge of what is right and the conviction to act upon that understanding. What you do and say will leave lasting impressions about character, integrity, and faith upon your children. Don't you want that impression to be a good one? Crawford Loritts' godly father was a source of family solidarity and a blessing to his children. Learn from his example how one ordinary man can exhibit an extraordinary, timeless love that fosters intimate, lasting father-child relationships. Become your child's :strongest allymentorinspirationfriendEach husband and father has the means to powerfully shape his family's future. By your example, you can instill in your children a standard for love that endures. Discover how you can exhibit faithfulness that will have a far-reaching impact on your kids - and future generations - in Never Walk Away.

Author Biography

CRAWFORD W. LORITTS JR. (D.D., Biola University; D.S.T., Philadelphia College of the Bible) is associate director, U.S. ministries, of Campus Crusade for Christ located in the Atlanta, Georgia, area. He speaks at numerous conferences, churches, and universities in the U.S. and abroad. He is the author of A Passionate Commitment: Recapturing Your Sense of Purpose. Crawford and his wife, Karen, live near Atlanta and have four children. c.1997

Table of Contents

Part 1: Out of Struggle Comes Strength 1. Sacrifice the Right Thing 2. Guard the Deposit 3. Make It Home Before Dark Part 2: Out of Strength Comes Discipline 4. Live Wisely 5. Show Up 6. Follow Through Part 3: Out of Discipline Comes Integrity 7. Embrace Shame 8. Call for Respect 9. Protect Your Family Part 4: Out of Integrity Comes Your Inheritance 10. Mentor Courage 11. Identify Fences 12. Practice Accountability 13. Touch Your Family 14. Extend the Blessing Appendix: Extending the Blessing