The 700 Club - June 14, 2024
Hear the story of how a father's dedication inspired a nation. Plus, a Father's Day surprise as one family grows by two. It's time to celebrate dads on today's 700 Club.
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"The greatest gift I ever had came from God; I call him Dad!" -Anonymous In those few words, the unknown author captured a truth poets, writers, philosophers, and preachers have been writing about for centuries: good fathers are indispensable in life and deeply missed when they're gone. In the words of Billy Graham: "A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society." It's likely those very thoughts inspired Sonora Smart Dodd, the young woman who imagined a National Father's Day in honour of her father, William Jackson Smart.
“I've never had a thought of-of – before all this happened, never had a thought of uh raising young kids at 50-plus years old. I mean, you know, that never had crossed my mind,” says Barry Abernathy.
