The novel Bourne Identity opens with Jason Bourne being discovered, by Italian fishermen, floating unconscious in the Mediterranean Sea with two gunshot wound in his back. When he awakes, Bourne realizes that he is suffering from extreme memory loss. While attempting to recover his identity he also realize that his life is in jeopardy as he undergoes a series of …
Mercy: Love’s Second Name During our last FOSJ session we discussed the single key attribute of a great father: mercy. If we could simmer down all of God the Father’s attributes into one characteristic it would be mercy. A father who is merciful is one who has a compassionate heart that is willing to pay the price for another in …
The Destiny Toward Which We Fathers Lead As FOSJ we believe that society goes by way of the family and the family goes by way of the father; if we want to change the world, we fathers must change. The truth is that the destiny of the world is intrinsically connected to the destiny of the family and the family’s …
Early on during my brief high school football career, I was given an opportunity to play the prestigious position of tailback. My hope was that when I properly executed the first several play selections, the coach would be impressed enough to give me the starting position. The first play was a “dive 2,” which meant that the center and right …
