Fatherhood: Perspectives on Righteous Intentional Parenting

The Elephants

November 12, 2021 Taylor Greenhalgh and Joseph Winkle Season 1 Episode 28
Fatherhood: Perspectives on Righteous Intentional Parenting
The Elephants
Show Notes

Taylor shares insights from an article written by Jordan J. MacRae in July of 2012. Mr. MacRae, an inmate in prison in New Hampshire, authored ‘In The Absence of Fathers: A Story of Elephants and Men”. This article the behavior of young, or juvenile elephants, left without the influence of Adult Bull elephants – and the young men without fathers and other positive male role models.

Taylor and Joseph share their insights on the importance of male role models for children, And, how a father doesn’t need to know everything to make a difference. He just has to be trying to be a good person, and be present.

 

A full copy of the article is found here: https://beyondthesestonewalls.com/blog/gordon-macrae/in-the-absence-of-fathers-a-story-of-elephants-and-men