Father's Day is the fourth largest card sending occasion in the US with 87 million cards given each year. It is also the smallest American gift giving holiday, with an average of $113.80 spent on gifts for fathers in 2014. Dads tend to be more satisfied with their Father's Day gifts than mothers are on Mother's Day. Father's Day is celebrated differently in some countries, such as Thailand where it falls on the king's birthday.

3. Facts on Father’s Day

4. Facts on Father’s Day
• Father’s Day is the fourth-largest card-sending
occasion with 87 million cards given every year.

5. Facts on Father’s Day
• Father’s Day is the fourth-largest card-sending
occasion with 87 million cards given every year.
• Father’s Day is the smallest American gift-giving
holiday, and the average person will spend
US$113.80 on gifts for dad in 2014.

6. Facts on Father’s Day
• Father’s Day is the fourth-largest card-sending
occasion with 87 million cards given every year.
• Father’s Day is the smallest American gift-giving
holiday, and the average person will spend
US$113.80 on gifts for dad in 2014.
• Dads tend to be more satisfied with their Father’s
Day gifts than mothers are on Mother’s Day

7. Facts on Father’s Day
• Dads don’t expect to be relieved of chores and
household responsibilities on Father’s Day, unlike
moms on Mother’s Day.

8. Facts on Father’s Day
• Dads don’t expect to be relieved of chores and
household responsibilities on Father’s Day, unlike
moms on Mother’s Day.
• Thailand – Father’s Day is set as the birthday of the
king

9. Facts on Dad’s Impact

10. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes
(US Dept. Of Health/Census) – 5 times the average.

11. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes
(US Dept. Of Health/Census) – 5 times the average.
• 90% of all homeless and runaway children are from
fatherless homes – 32 times the average.

12. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes
(US Dept. Of Health/Census) – 5 times the average.
• 90% of all homeless and runaway children are from
fatherless homes – 32 times the average.
• 85% of all children who show behavior disorders
come from fatherless homes – 20 times the
average. (Center for Disease Control)

13. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 63% of youth suicides are from fatherless homes
(US Dept. Of Health/Census) – 5 times the average.
• 90% of all homeless and runaway children are from
fatherless homes – 32 times the average.
• 85% of all children who show behavior disorders
come from fatherless homes – 20 times the
average. (Center for Disease Control)
• 80% of rapists with anger problems come from
fatherless homes --14 times the average. (Justice &
Behavior, Vol 14, p. 403-26)

14. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 71% of all high school dropouts come from
fatherless homes – 9 times the average. (National
Principals Association Report)

15. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 71% of all high school dropouts come from
fatherless homes – 9 times the average. (National
Principals Association Report)
• 75% of all adolescent patients in chemical abuse
centers come from fatherless homes – 10 times
the average. (Rainbows for All God’s Children)

16. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 70% of youths in state-operated institutions come
from fatherless homes – 9 times the average.
(U.S. Dept. of Justice, Sept. 1988)

17. Facts on Dad’s Impact
• 70% of youths in state-operated institutions come
from fatherless homes – 9 times the average.
(U.S. Dept. of Justice, Sept. 1988)
• 85% of all youths in prison come from fatherless
homes – 20 times the average. (Fulton Co.
Georgia, Texas Dept. of Correction)

18. The Role of A Father

19. The Role of A Father
Someone once said ‘It takes a few seconds to father
a child but a life time to be a Father’.

20. The Role of A Father
Someone once said ‘It takes a few seconds to father
a child but a life time to be a Father’.
•Provider

21. The Role of A Father
Someone once said ‘It takes a few seconds to father
a child but a life time to be a Father’.
•Provider
•Protector

22. The Role of A Father
Someone once said ‘It takes a few seconds to father
a child but a life time to be a Father’.
•Provider
•Protector
•Priest

23. The Role of A Father
Someone once said ‘It takes a few seconds to father
a child but a life time to be a Father’.
•Provider
•Protector
•Priest
•Personal

24. Provider

25. Provider
Matthew 7:11
If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give
good gifts to your children, how much more will your
Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!

26. Provider
Matthew 7:11
If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give
good gifts to your children, how much more will your
Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
• Counsel

27. Provider
Matthew 7:11
If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give
good gifts to your children, how much more will your
Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
• Counsel
• Wisdom

28. Provider
Matthew 7:11
If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give
good gifts to your children, how much more will your
Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
• Counsel
• Wisdom
• Friendship

29. Provider
Matthew 7:11
If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give
good gifts to your children, how much more will your
Father in heaven give good gifts to those who ask him!
• Counsel
• Wisdom
• Friendship
• Godly Perspective…etc

30. Protector

31. Protector
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do
not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines
those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.

32. Protector
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do
not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines
those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.
• Immorality

33. Protector
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do
not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines
those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.
• Immorality
• Wrong influence

34. Protector
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do
not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines
those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.
• Immorality
• Wrong influence
• Laziness

35. Protector
Proverbs 3:11-12
My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do
not resent his rebuke, because the LORD disciplines
those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.
• Immorality
• Wrong influence
• Laziness
• Wrong decisions….etc.

36. Priest

37. Priest
• You stand in the gap for your family

38. Priest
• You stand in the gap for your family
• You pray / build the altar

39. Priest
• You stand in the gap for your family
• You pray / build the altar
• You speak destiny into their lives

40. Personal

41. Personal
Malachi 4:6a
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children,
and the hearts of the children to their fathers…

42. Personal
Malachi 4:6a
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children,
and the hearts of the children to their fathers…
• Trust

43. Personal
Malachi 4:6a
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children,
and the hearts of the children to their fathers…
• Trust
• Time

44. Personal
Malachi 4:6a
He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children,
and the hearts of the children to their fathers…
• Trust
• Time
• Talk

45. Romans 8:15
“So you have not received a spirit that makes you
fearful slaves. Instead, you received God’s Spirit
when he adopted you as his own children. Now we
call him, Abba, Father.” (NLT)