What makes a great father? And how does a dad know if he is doing a good job? In The Three Phases of Fatherhood D. J. Young brings his years of experience into a new focus, carefully examining the multiple layers of Christian fathering. With thoughtful analysis he helps today's busy dads identify important experiences, sharing valuable perspectives on the priceless daily interactions that build strong relationships. From the awe and wonder felt by the dad of a newborn, to the need for patience, mercy and wisdom as the father of teens, to the comfort and strength of the grandfather phase, take a walk through life as only a dad can live it. Learn how to teach your own children how to better navigate life's challenges. Gain hope for more enriching times spent with your kids and grandkids, and see how important you are in their lives-for all time.