God-centered resources from the ministry of John Piper

It is never acceptable for a husband or father to wait for his wife or kids to initiate reconciliation--no matter who is at fault. A necessary part of spiritually protecting your family is to be the one who makes things right.

Why is initiating reconciliation always the responsibility of a husband and father?

This is the fourth post on last weekend's message. In the first post we covered the husband's role as spiritual and physical provider. In the second and third posts we began talking about his role as spiritual protector.