In the Beatitudes, Jesus described the heart and character of those who belong to His kingdom—poor in spirit, pure in heart, peacemakers, and those who endure suffering for righteousness’ sake. But now He shifts from who we are to how we live. Kingdom character becomes kingdom influence. In Matthew 5:13–20, Jesus issues a bold declaration: … Continue reading The Will of The Father: A Guide to the Sermon on the Mount (Lesson 4—The Light of the World)
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The Will of The Father: A Guide to the Sermon on the Mount (Lesson 2—The Beatitudes, Part 2)
Introduction: In our last lesson, we began our journey into the Sermon on the Mount by studying the first few Beatitudes. We saw that Jesus describes not a path to faith, but a portrait of those who already belong to the kingdom: the poor in spirit and those who mourn. These blessings turn the world’s … Continue reading The Will of The Father: A Guide to the Sermon on the Mount (Lesson 2—The Beatitudes, Part 2)
Songs of Strength and Wisdom (Psalm 8)
Have you ever stepped outside on a cloudless night—far from city lights—and looked up? The stars stretch across the sky like diamonds scattered on black velvet, and for a moment, the world feels still. As the galaxies shimmer above, you can’t help but feel tiny—just one life beneath a trillion stars. David knew that feeling. … Continue reading Songs of Strength and Wisdom (Psalm 8)
The Battle of the False Sir Joyous
“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice!” – Philippians 4:4 The Welcome of Sir Joyous (Based on Chapter 2 of W. E. Cule's Sir Knight of the Splendid Way) Sir Joyous was courteous and gracious, richly clad and full of generous hospitality. “Here you will meet with none but friends,” he said. … Continue reading The Battle of the False Sir Joyous
The Father’s Watch: Keeping Our Children’s Hearts Safe
Have you ever considered the very last words of the Old Testament? Before 400 years of prophetic silence, God left His people with a simple but profound charge—a glimpse of the ministry that would prepare their hearts for the Messiah. Malachi 4:6 says: “And he will turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, … Continue reading The Father’s Watch: Keeping Our Children’s Hearts Safe
4 Provisions of a Father After God’s Own Heart
This is a repost from one of the earliest articles published here at Knights of Fatherhood — but its message remains just as vital today. As we prepare our hearts for Father’s Day, let’s return to these foundational truths about what every father is called to provide for his family. May we lead with strength, … Continue reading 4 Provisions of a Father After God’s Own Heart
The Battle of the Giants
“The flesh sets its desire against the Spirit...” — Galatians 5:17 The road narrowed, hemmed in by cliffs on either side. And there, looming like sentinels of despair, stood three giants—Terrible, who stank of fear; Grim, whose brooding eyes froze the soul; and Scornful, who laughed with contempt at every forward step. Sir Constant, though … Continue reading The Battle of the Giants
Don’t Lose Heart. . . Don’t Grow Weary
Work can be exhausting. Fathers juggle demands from bosses, coworkers, spouses, and children, often battling stress, fatigue, and frustration. Amidst these pressures, it's easy to lose heart. But God calls us not to grow weary in doing good (Galatians 6:9). He designed work as a blessing, a form of worship, and a means of helping … Continue reading Don’t Lose Heart. . . Don’t Grow Weary
Songs of Strength and Wisdom (Psalm 5)
Some mornings seem to start in chaos—alarms fail, tempers flare, and the weight of yesterday's troubles hangs like a cloud. But David reminds us that the direction we face at dawn matters more than the side of the bed we rise from. As the day begins, will we look down in discouragement, or up in … Continue reading Songs of Strength and Wisdom (Psalm 5)
The Battle of the Sword
The morning mists still clung to the stones of the Way when the Herald stepped forward, his cloak billowing in the wind like a banner of heaven. In his hands, wrapped in sacred cloth, was a sword unlike any other—gleaming with purpose, heavy with promise. “Take this sword,” the Herald said. “It is the King’s … Continue reading The Battle of the Sword
