How to Be a Good Dad | Jay and Laura Laffoon

What does it look like for a dad to lead his children with love, fun, and intentionality? In this heartwarming and practical conversation, Jay and Laura Laffoon join Focus on the Family to share wisdom from their book Ultimate Dad Night. From car detailing to water balloon fights to sidewalk prayers, discover creative ways for dads to connect deeply with their children—spiritually, emotionally, and relationally. Learn why fatherhood matters, how to overcome fear and passivity, and how to reflect God's love in the everyday moments. 📖 Get Jay and Laura Laffoon's book "Ultimate Dad Night" here: https://bit.ly/4lBueqV --- Chapters 0:00 – Introduction: Why memories with your kids matter 2:30 – Why dads often struggle to engage with young children 5:50 – Encouraging dads to step into their unique role 9:15 – Activity idea: Detailing the car with your child 12:00 – Why fun moments leave spiritual impact 15:10 – How a good dad shapes a child’s view of God 18:35 – The value of stepping outside your comfort zone 22:45 – Teaching your kids to pray through everyday life --- Check out Focus on the Family on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/focusonthefamily Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/focusonthefamily X: https://twitter.com/FocusFamily --- #FocusontheFamily #ChristianParenting #GodlyFatherhood #DadLife #FaithAndFamily #UltimateDadNight #ChristianDads #ParentingWithPurpose #FatherhoodMatters #RaisingGodlyKids ---