A bishop’s reflections on his parents’ 52-year marriage reveal a powerful truth: lasting love depends less on perfection than on mercy, humility and forgiveness.

Young men still want marriage and family, but growing numbers feel discouraged by a culture that criticises masculinity. Rebuilding trust means restoring dignity and hope.

Grandparents' Day in Australia is celebrated annually on the last Sunday of October. The day honours the vital care, support, and wisdom older generations give to their families and communities. Here is a poem written by the son of frequent contributor, Don Mathis.

Discover why dads make a unique difference in their children’s lives, and how the Dads4Kids Fun Camp creates lasting memories through adventure, connection and fun.

The lessons children remember most aren’t always the ones dads deliberately teach. Everyday actions, quiet habits and ordinary choices shape a father’s lasting influence on his children.

Rediscover the simple pleasures that once brought joy to everyday life. A little intentional planning can help restore meaningful moments and strengthen relationships.

Confidential settlements can silence discrimination complaints, conceal systemic failures and shield government agencies from scrutiny. Meaningful reform is needed to restore transparency and public accountability.

Your support has helped us change the world for the better, as Dads4Kids has poured our heart, soul and finance into the global promotion and celebration of International Men’s Day.

A father’s role is not to crush his son in competition, but to sharpen him. By becoming a wise and worthy sparring partner, dad can help his son discover his strengths, overcome weaknesses and grow into a capable, confident man.

Young adults haven’t abandoned marriage or love; many are simply weary of today’s dating culture. Could recovering intentional dating and relationship skills help a generation find lasting love?

A growing family violence system is cutting fathers off from their children, often before allegations are tested. Bettina Arndt examines the scale and consequences of state-imposed alienation.

We can avoid challenges and, for a while at least, this might feel comfortable. But it has a price. Living courageously is not easy, but it leads to growth, fulfilment and greater sense of joy in your life.

A dad’s words can shape a child for life. Don’t hold back from telling your children you love them, believe in them and are proud of them.

Marriage can gradually lose its spark as life pulls couples apart. But connection can be restored through acceptance, intentional time together, attentive listening, fewer distractions and renewed intimacy.

Coercion strips people of genuine choice, and when institutional power is used to intimidate vulnerable families, autonomy, dignity and trust can quickly disappear.

Twenty-five years on, "Band of Brothers" still reminds us of the courage, brotherhood and leadership forged when ordinary men rise to extraordinary challenges.

Knowing your children’s friends is more than protection — it’s a vital part of fatherhood, helping dads guide, encourage and strengthen their children through relationships.

The ‘mental load’ is trending online as a woman’s burden. But if we only count tasks and time, we miss half the story – because someone also sets the standard, and that makes a big impact on the dynamic. 

A family separated by legal battles and immigration barriers finds strength in faith, technology and love as a father remains deeply involved in his children’s lives from afar.

Something special happens when men step out of the everyday and focus on being fully present. Dads4Kids recent Men’s Summit and the upcoming Courageous Online Fathering Course create space for presence.