Fatherhood Principles of Joseph the Carpenter: Examples of Godly Fatherhood - Softcover

Akili Kumasi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0980218519 ISBN 13: 9780980218510

Publisher: GIL Publications, 2009

Synopsis

What Role Did Joseph Have in Jesus Life?

Joseph was God's Son's earthly father. He was Jesus teacher, coach and mentor during Jesus youth. Joseph was the God-chosen leader of the family that helped prepare Jesus for the most important ministry in history.

Fatherhood Principles of Joseph the Carpenter sheds light on effective Godly fatherhood strategies through the story of this great man of faith. It shows how he facilitated for Jesus development, and how he protected his family.

Joseph's role in Jesus life was so stunning that he is the 21st century role-model that fathers need today. See how Joseph was so successful and why God chose him to be His Son's father.

Read the story of Joseph the Carpenter's. Use 7 Principles of Godly FatherHood to raise your children. See Joseph, the humble servant & courageous leader. A look behind the scenes of the Jewish background of the Holy Family. Learn about the Jewish educational tradition that Jesus came from.

Part of the responsibility of presenting the story of Joseph the Carpenter is to counter some popularly believed myths about Joseph. Thus, this account of Joseph is taken strictly from the Bible which is our authoritative source for documenting the Godly life of this great man.

This research is completely Bible-based!

This story of Joseph the Carpenter is derived from the Protestant Bible. Throughout this book, other sources are used only to document historical facts of history, especially that of Jewish customs and traditions. See the copyright page of this book for a list of Bible versions (translations) used.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Dedication
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction

The Story of Joseph The Carpenter

Godly Fatherhood Principles:
#1 Be a Godly Man    31
#2 Be a Man of Character
#3 Be a Godly Husband
#4 Be a Godly Family Man
#5 Be a Teacher
#6 Be a Provider
#7 Be a Protector

Epilogue: The Purpose-Driven Father

Appendix I:  Joseph the Carpenter Focus Groups
Appendix II:  The Reconciled Fathers Network
Appendix III:  20 Characteristics of Family-Centered Life

About this title

About the Author

Akili Kumasi is a devoted husband and the father of two young men and two girls. He is president of the Reconciled Fathers Network, an organization dedicated to helping separated fathers and to raising the standard of fatherhood.

He is the author/editor of Fatherhood Principles of Joseph the Carpenter,  fourth fatherhood book.  Other books include: On the Outside Looking In: Hope for Separated Fathers Who Want To Be Good Fathers and Fun Meals for Fathers and Sons, written with his two sons.

Akili Kumasi is also the developer of the internationally popular Bible Word Search Puzzles book series. He also writes on Overcomer Bible Study topics and about Christian book publishing.

Akili's books include two series of Bible/Christian Word Search puzzle books

He is a Deacon at his church and the father of four, including two grown sons. He lives in Queens, New York with his wife, Daisy, and their two daughters.

You can find some of his numerous articles at GILpublications.com and AkiliKumasi.com.

Akili is also the President of God Is Love Ministries and G.I.L. Publications.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: GIL Publications
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0980218519
• ISBN 13: 9780980218510
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 176