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The Chibi News Daily Reflection
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Welcome to St Michael's Church in New Haven. My name is Marcus Mack
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A little boy longed to spend time with his father, who always came home late after dinner
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The boy asked, how much do you make an hour? Irritated, the father said, if you must know, I make £30 an hour
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Can I borrow £15, please? The little boy requested. the father was furious assuming an ulterior motive was behind the question and told his son
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to go straight to bed. Realizing how harsh he was the father apologized and gave his son 15 pounds
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Delighted the son then took out another 15 pounds and said can I buy an hour of your time
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please come home early so we can have dinner together This story highlights the father hunger we all have and the importance of a present father Today is Father Day Fathers and fatherly figures are a wonderful gift to children and to society They play a
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distinct and essential role that no one else can fulfill. Whether today is a day of celebrating or
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grieving, know this. Within the Christian faith, Jesus the Son invites us to know God not as servants
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but as a father and experience his love by the Spirit. Through Jesus we can become children of
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God and know the perfect and parental providence of the Father who will never abandon us and who
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helps fathers and men become the men we were made to be. If you are doing the best you can as a
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father keep up the great work. If you have struggled to be the father you were made to be
