DTC Stories

“Redeem me from the oppression of men, that I may obey your precepts.” ~Psalm 119:134 (NIV) The most amazing thing happened to me recently and I wanted to share it with you. On January 16, 2022 I was at North Valley Church in Phoenix, AZ helping them to launch Fathers in the Field in their more…

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) The choices that we make have a profound impact on those around us. While the focus of Fathers in the Field is helping the 13+ million fatherless boys in our country, more…

“Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.” Luke 15:7 ESV Forgiving another person for the harm they caused you, might be the hardest task you ever undertake. For the more than 12 million fatherless boys in more…

“Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.” – Hebrews 13:16 ESV Fathers in the Field operates on the amazing generosity of Christian men and women who have responded to the call of God to join us in helping the fatherless. Some can only more…

“And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” –Romans 8:28 (NAS) On May 16th, 2021 Mentor Father Dennis Dean and Field Buddy Alex signed their intentional commitments. This commitment is two times to church, one service more…

“His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.’” – Matthew 25:21 ESV Every Christian wants to hear Christ say to them, “well done, good and faithful servant” when they die and stand more…

The focus of Fathers in the Field is to help heal the broken heart of abandon boys. This labor of love is done through the generosity and faithfulness of supporters, both individuals and companies. One of our first supporters was Bob Hodgdon of Hodgdon Powder Company, Inc.. Hodgdon Powder was started in 1947 by his more…

“Look, I tell you, lift up your eyes, and see that the fields are white for harvest.” John 4:35 (ESV) Before you can reap, you must sow. Fathers in the Field equips churches to plant the first seeds through a signing ceremony where the Mentor Father, Field Buddy, single mother and Church make a covenant more…

August 13, 2020 Dear Mark, Year two of Fathers in the Field has been amazing! Even with all the curve balls 2020 has thrown, you remained a steady mentor and friend for Ethan in very uncertain times. I can’t thank you enough for keeping in contact with Ethan during the Pandemic and just by being more…

Our Heavenly Father is a God of order, not chaos. Mentor Father Mike Gabel and Field Buddy Noah have discovered this truth. Understand, I work as an police officer in the school system and I see the brokenness of today’s kids on a regular basis. So many young people are suffering from mental illness and more…