For many of us, the idea of a loving father feels foreign, even painful. Scars from absent, abusive, or neglectful fathers have shaped the way we see ourselves—and sometimes, the way we see God.

In the grand tapestry of life, one relationship stands out as irreplaceable—the bond between a father and child. A father is more than a provider; he is the cornerstone of a child’s identity, security, and sense of belonging.