In this episode of the Empowered Homes Podcast, Bobby and Meg sit down with Retired Marine Corps Major, pastor, author and father Brad Flurry to discuss one of the greatest challenges facing families today: the need for engaged, intentional fathers. 

Drawing from his own story of growing up without a father and his years of leadership in the Marine Corps, Brad shares how those experiences shaped his passion for helping men lead their families with purpose. Together, they explore the dangers of passivity, the importance of taking action in fatherhood, and why dads have a unique and irreplaceable role in the home.

Brad offers practical encouragement for fathers who want to lead well but feel overwhelmed, including simple habits that can make a lasting impact on their marriage, children, and spiritual leadership. He also shares hope for dads who feel like they've fallen short and reminds listeners that it's never too late to begin leading with intention.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• How Brad's personal story shaped his approach to fatherhood
• Why a "bias for action" is essential for dads
• Practical ways fathers can lead their families well
• Why loving your spouse is one of the greatest gifts you can give your children
• What it means to intentionally bless your children
• How fathers can overcome regret and move forward with purpose
• The legacy every dad has the opportunity to leave.

Whether you're a father, grandfather, mentor, or simply care about strengthening families, this conversation offers wisdom, encouragement, and practical next steps for building a lasting legacy.

Purchase a copy of Brad's Book here.

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