First Time Dad

John Fuller

ISBN 10: 0802487505 / ISBN 13: 9780802487506

Published by Moody Publishers, 2011

About this Item

Perhaps the most powerful influence in the world is that of a dad on his child. Baseball gloves, dirty diapers, tiny little hands, first days of school, daddy-daughter dances, and learner's permits. and so much more! There's no way you can be ready for it all, but this is when you need to get a bit of a head start. First Time Dad by Focus on the Family ministry veteran (and father of 6) John Fuller lets you in on the stuff you really need to know. because in just a few months or weeks or days, your life is going to change--forever. Set good priorities. Break bad habits and/or family patterns. Recognize and recover from some common fathering mistakes. Know that your words have immense power. And learn how to cultivate a lasting parent-child relationship. So, instead of wondering "oh man, oh man, oh man. what am I going to do now?" for 9 months. read this short book (plus it's pretty fun too) and get excited! "Dad, your job is critical. And you can do it.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: First Time Dad
• Publisher: Moody Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0802487505
• ISBN 13: 9780802487506
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

Perhaps the most powerful influence in the world is that of a dad on his child. Baseball gloves, dirty diapers, tiny little hands, first days of school, daddy-daughter dances, and learner's permits... and so much more! There's no way you can be ready for it all, but this is when you need to get a bit of a head start...

First Time Dad by Focus on the Family ministry veteran (and father of 6) John Fuller lets you in on the stuff you really need to know... because in just a few months or weeks or days, your life is going to change--forever. Set good priorities. Break bad habits and/or family patterns. Recognize and recover from some common fathering mistakes. Know that your words have immense power. And learn how to cultivate a lasting parent-child relationship. So, instead of wondering "oh man, oh man, oh man... what am I going to do now?" for 9 months... read this short book (plus it's pretty fun too) and get excited!

"Dad, your job is critical... And you can do it."

About the Author

JOHN FULLER is vice president of Audio and New Media at Focus on the Family and co-host of the daily “Focus on the Family” broadcast. He leads the team that produces more than a dozen Focus programs reaching millions of listeners around the world. Many of these features and podcasts are also available at www.focusonthefamily.com. A media veteran of more than 30 years, John writes and speaks about creativity, media trends, influential leadership, excellence, and social media. As a father of six, he writes and speaks about strong marriages and effective parenting. John and his wife Dena are also advocates for orphan care and adoption. John has a M.A. from the University of Northern Colorado, and serves as an elected member of the board of the National Religious Broadcasters.

PAUL J. BATURA is vice president of Communications for Focus on the Family. In his role, Batura is responsible for media and public relations, internal communications and community relations to the ministry's Colorado Springs neighbors. He has authored five books, including The Good Dad, Good Day! The Paul Harvey Story, and Mentored by the King: Arnold Palmer’s Success Lessons For Golf, Business and Life. Batura is a runner having completed 73 marathons. He and wife, Julie, have been married for 14 years and have three sons whom they had the privilege of adopting: Riley (10), Will (5) and Alex (3). Paul is an elder on Session at the First Presbyterian Church of Colorado Springs, CO.