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- The "god" of the Wounded Son: Healing From Childhood Trauma
What if our struggles with faith and trust are rooted in our childhood experiences? Join Barry as he explores the deep impact of father wounds on our perception of God and how to rebuild that broken connection.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Your Childhood Shaped You
01:05 Wounded Sons
04:57 Understanding Father Hunger
05:38 Original Design and Fatherhood
07:26 Scriptural Insights
12:51 Psychological Disruption
15:08 Spiritual Distortion
17:53 Emotional Suppression
20:43 Behavioral Compensation
25:35 Character Formation and Integrity
27:39 Relational Disruption and Trust
31:36 Parenting Challenges and Legacy
34:15 Break the Cycle, Seek God
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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39 min - The Impact of Fatherlessness on Masculinity
What defines true masculinity? Join Barry as he explores the profound effects of fatherlessness on manhood, viewed through the lens of biblical principles. Can the example of Jesus redefine our understanding of being a real man?
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TIMELINE
00:00 The Ultimate Man
00:45 The Impact of Fatherlessness on Manhood
02:25 The Quest for Definition
04:31 Pain Propellant
05:42 The Importance of Legacy
07:26 The Need for Initiation
10:21 The Battle for Masculine Energy
11:29 The Noise of Silence
12:29 The Addiction to Affirmation
14:01 The Mask of Control
16:11 Proving Strength
18:00 Unfinished Stories
19:01 Success vs. Significance
22:13 Restoration to Original Design
25:26 Answer the Call!
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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29 min - Find the Divine in a Father's Heart
What constitutes a father's heart? Join Barry as he explores the profound characteristics of a father's heart from scripture. Discover how God's fatherhood was demonstrated to Adam and intended to pass through generations, offering insights into fatherhood skills, moral guidance, and eternal purpose.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Intro: What's In a Heart?
00:40 Biblical Definition of the Heart
01:57 The Oldest Story Ever Told: Father and Son
04:20 God's Fatherhood and Adam's Role
06:56 Characteristics of Fatherhood
08:07 God's Creative Authority and Adam's Dominion
11:49 God's Nurturing and Sustaining Role
14:08 Moral and Spiritual Guidance
17:22 The Eternal Purpose and Redemption
21:43 Practical Application for Modern Fathers
33:13 Invitation to Join the Father Seekers Community
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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36 min - Why Do Fathers Matter?
Why do fathers matter? Barry addresses the critical importance of fatherhood through biblical insights and personal reflections. Discover how turning fathers' hearts to their children can lead to the healing of families, communities, and even nations. Ready to be part of the change? It starts right here.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Fathers
00:44 Biblical Perspective on Fatherhood
01:53 The Cultural Collapse and Fatherhood
03:12 The Role of Fathers in Healing a Nation
03:46 The Hope and Call to Action
04:23 The Impact of Fatherlessness
05:52 Fatherhood Beyond Politics
10:48 Identity Crisis and Fatherlessness
13:18 A Distorted View of God
19:24 Generational Sin and Repetition
23:10 Emotional and Psychological Damage
27:19 Counteracting Fatherlessness
32:04 The Call to Revival
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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34 min - Is Experience Really the Best Teacher?
We’ve all heard that experience is the best teacher—but what if I told you that’s only half the story? What if the real power isn’t just in what you go through, but in how you look back and learn from it? Today, Barry dives into why experience alone isn’t enough—and how evaluating your experiences is the secret sauce to real growth. Stick around, because if you’re not reflecting on your journey, you might just be repeating the same mistakes over and over again!
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TIMELINE
00:00 Experience Alone...
00:43 The Key to True Learning
04:17 The Importance of Mentorship
07:13 Evaluating Fatherhood Experience
12:47 Healing and Overcoming Scars
23:20 Reflection, Wisdom, and Guidance
26:25 Fatherseekers.org/FatherFuel
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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29 min - Unlocking the Power of Prayer: How, When, and Why to Connect with God
When was the last time you truly prayed? Barry unravels the essence of prayer, exploring Christ's exemplary prayer life, the types of prayer, and the optimal mindset for connecting with God. Learning to pray with intentionality and intimacy.
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TIMELINE
00:00 The Importance of Prayer
00:40 Exploring Jesus' Prayer Life
08:50 Types of Prayers
17:25 Positions of Prayer
29:02 Encouragement to Pray
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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31 min - What Do You Pursue?
Do you know what you are in pursuit of? Barry petitions you to focus your pursuits, offering five key areas: wisdom, discipleship, leadership, theology, and fatherhood.
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TIMELINE
00:00 What Are You Pursuing?
01:27 Clarifying Your Pursuits
03:15 So What is It Really?
06:46 Healthy Pursuits for a Fulfilling Life
10:11 The Five Key Pursuits
21:20 Practical Steps For Change
24:13 The Time is NOW
26:06 Fatherseekers.org/FatherFuel
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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27 min - What Does It Take to Leave a Lasting Legacy as a Father?
What does it really take? Barry unwraps an old saying "Put Your Hand to the Plow" and how focus can radically change your fathering and the legacy you will leave for your family.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Put Your Hand to the Plow
03:42 Focus on What's in Front of You
14:07 Embrace Failure, Overcome Fear
17:51 Final Encouragement
19:00 Fatherseekers.org/FatherFuel
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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20 min - The Fruit of Fatherhood
Want a life hack for being a dad? Barry teaches how to bear spiritual fruit as a father and how to bridge the gap from inexperience to positively impacting their families.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Not a Fan of Life Hacks?
01:01 Bearing Fruit
05:13 The Fig Tree Parable
09:29 The Fruit of the Spirit
18:37 How to Use the Fruit
21:06 Fatherseekers.org/FatherFuel
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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22 min - Circles: How to Build Better Brotherhood with Other Men
Why do men think they don't need a circle of friends? In this dynamic episode, Barry drills into the transformative power of male camaraderie, guiding you through the essential elements and steps to create a tight-knit group of like-minded men. Discover how having a circle of trusted friends can elevate your life, foster growth, and keep you accountable.
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TIMELINE
00:00 Why Men Need Circles
01:49 The Power of Fellowship
02:35 The Mistake of Going Alone
03:18 Give and Receive
05:54 Five Benefits of a Circle
06:59 Comradery
09:46 Confidants
11:58 Bible Based Truthful Men
14:13 Men of Integrity
16:01 Settled, Secure, and Squared Away
21:49 How to Build Your Circle
26:34 Find Your Circle
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FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.
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28 min
About Teach Me to Father
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Join Barry and his friends as they unwrap their stories and, along the way, mine out the wisdom and knowledge for practical application in every father’s life. Together they discover health and wholeness for fathers, their wives, kids, and generations to come.
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Barry Edgemon is the Founder/Leader of FatherSeekers. He coaches and mentors fatherless fathers. He leads from his personal and professional experience of son, father, pastor, and friend of the fatherless.
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