The Good Dad
Becoming the Father You Were Meant to Be

I should just say this up front, I’m a mom writing a review of Jim Daly’s new book, The Good Dad, and I loved it. In this book he shares the wild and crazy story of God’s grace—how a guy whose dad was an alcoholic, whose step-dad walked out on the family the day of his mother’s funeral, and whose fo......more

Some years back, I read Jim Daly’s book Finding Home which was neatly and wonderfully written. If I remember it right, it was published around the time he took over the reins of the organization which he is now heading. Covering a wide spectrum of insights on parenting, family and fatherhood, The Go......more

As someone who grew up under similar circumstances (i.e. without a father), I can totally relate to what Jim Daly, President and CEO of Focus on the Family, wrote in his book. The religious overtones may turn you off, but don’t let it. Some people may also find it ironic that a guy who has had a dysf......more

A book that every man should read before or during fatherhood. As a dad of a 18 & 12 year olds , I wish I would have read this years ago . There are things that hit home with lessons and other new things that I will be striving to do with our 12 year old . Thanks for writing this book 👍🏻......more

Underwhelming parenting book. There’s others that are far better than this one. It felt like often the author was just aimlessly elaborating on seemingly insignificant points. It’s not bad, but nothing id probably ever recommend.......more