The Christian Father: What He Should Be, and What He Should Do; Together With a Collection of Prayers Suitable to His Condition (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

L. A. Lambert

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267828608 ISBN 13: 9780267828609

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2022

Synopsis

Practical guidance for Christian fathers on shaping character, faith, and family life.

This candid guide explores a father’s responsibilities in protecting his children’s eternal welfare, guiding their choices, and maintaining discipline with mercy. It emphasizes prayer, wise decision-making, and attentive care as central to a virtuous home.

In clear, approachable language, the book discusses topics like safeguarding children from harmful influences, choosing a suitable path for sons, and the proper use of correction. It cautions against indulgence or neglect and offers principles for balancing love with necessary discipline.

• How to protect a child’s faith and virtue when they leave home.
• Guidance on choosing a son’s future path—study, trade, or vocation.
• When and how to use punishment, with emphasis on fairness and restraint.
• Building a home life centered on Christian principles and prayer.

Ideal for readers seeking traditional, faith-centered guidance on parenting, discipline, and family priorities in a Christian context.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267828608
• ISBN 13: 9780267828609
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 294