Love, Dad: Letters of Faith to My Children - Softcover

Brokering, Herbert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 080663619X ISBN 13: 9780806636191

Publisher: Fortress Press, 1998

Synopsis

Here is a marvelous collection: memories, family nostalgia, spiritual wisdom, and an abiding sense of God's presence. In his wonderfully poetic voice, Herbert Brokering bequeaths his children -- and all children and parents -- a rich legacy of faith.The letters are shaped around memories from Brokering's experiences as a child and as a parent and are grouped into five sections: -- Here's a Place You'll Like-- There's Someone I Want You to Meet-- Have Fun Along the Way-- I Know the Feeling-- I Have Faith in YouEach letter offers fresh understandings about God and faith, plus advice on finding and living full lives.

About this title

From the Author:

"I write these letters for my children, and I write for all who have fathers, are fathers, will be fathers - for all who raise the children of the world. It is my hope that my letters will kindle old memories, new stories, and closer bonds among fathers, mothers, and children who read them."

About the Author:

Herbert Brokering is the father of Mark, Beth, Jon, and Chris, and the husband of Lois. He is also the son of Clara Marie Utz Brokering and Heinrich Friedrich Ludwig Brokering.

In addition, Brokering is a pastor, writer, educator, pilgrimage guide, and popular speaker. He has written more than thirty books, including Augsburg's I'm Thinking of You: Spiritual Letters of Hope and Healing and Angels Love Children: Stories, Poems, Prayers, & Other Family Fun.

Herb and Lois Brokering live in Bloomington, Minnesota.

About this edition

• Publisher: Fortress Press
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 080663619X
• ISBN 13: 9780806636191
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112