Contributed by Charles Payne on Jun 11, 2025
There was a time—not so long ago—when the word “father” evoked strength, stability, and sacrificial love.
When a man’s presence brought comfort, not confusion… direction, not detachment… blessing, not brokenness.
But somewhere along the line, the father began to vanish.
THE VANISHING FATHER
SCRIPTURE
Malachi 4:6
“And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.”
PROLOGUE TO THE SERIES: “The Vanishing Father”
Four Reflections Toward the Restoration of Godly
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