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Fatherhood

Raising a Different Kind of Child in a Different Kind of Family

Mark talks about how he and his wife cultivated a household environment of love and grace so as to instill Godly morals into his children. And he explains how he could not be a perfect father, but was intentional on seeking forgiveness and seeking God.

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27 Oct, 2017
  • Fatherhood
  • God's Will
  • Marriage
  • Men
  • Mission
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting
  • Purpose
  • Women

Winning The Next Generation

Pastor Mark shared a powerful message at the Great Commission Church Pastors Conference.

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21 Jun, 2017
  • Courage
  • Discipleship
  • Fatherhood
  • Leadership
  • Men
  • Wisdom

Parenting With Grace

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12 May, 2017
  • Fatherhood
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting

The Why Motivations – Part 3

Why live for Christ? Why walk uprightly? Why should I battle my carnal desires? Why should I sacrifice my time and energy to serve God? Why should I obey all Jesus commanded? Many Christians struggle with these questions. Many find themselves running on empty, overwhelmed by a sense of duty, like, I have to serve God, I have to have…read more →

The Why Motivations: Part 3 [ 38:40 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (1156)
5 May, 2017
  • Discouragement
  • Encouragement
  • Faith
  • Fatherhood
  • Joy
  • Parenting
  • Perseverance

Nurture Your Childs Heart and Soul

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29 Oct, 2016
  • Fatherhood
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting

2016 Rock Parenting Conference Part 1: John and Celeste (Mark’s daughter) Rundquist

Practical Responsibility and Having Your Child’s Heart and Q&A When you think of your child as an adult, what do you envision? What do you want your child to become? Proverbs teaches that a “foolish child is a calamity to a father” but it also teaches us that “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child.” How will…read more →

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9 Feb, 2016
  • Celeste Rundquist (Darling)
  • Fatherhood
  • Marriage
  • Motherhood

2016 Rock Parenting Conference Part 2: Mark Darling

Mark’s Closing Thoughts and Q&A When you think of your child as an adult, what do you envision? What do you want your child to become? Proverbs teaches that a “foolish child is a calamity to a father” but it also teaches us that “Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child.” How will you train and parent…read more →

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9 Feb, 2016
  • Fatherhood
  • Marriage
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting

Guard and Protect Your Marriage

Guard and Protect Your Marriage

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1 Nov, 2015
  • Faithfulness
  • Fatherhood
  • Girl-Guy Relationships
  • Love
  • Marriage
  • Motherhood
  • Relationships

Profound Lessons From The Life of Jesus: Part 3

Jesus gave us some amazing and vital lessons to guide our life on earth. These truths have profound ramifications. The lessons we will look at in this series have tremendous relevance to the current cultural issues of our day. Join us as we explore the Profound Lessons from Jesus.

Profound Lessons From Jesus: Jesus Defines Greatness [ 24:56 ] Play Now | Play in Popup | Download (783)
24 Apr, 2015
  • Christian Living
  • Fatherhood
  • Jesus
  • Marriage
  • Maturing in Christ
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting
  • Relationship with God
  • Relationships
  • Sex

The Most Important Thing Parents Can Do

The Most Important Thing Parents Can Do Message Date: 11/14/14  

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15 Nov, 2014
  • Fatherhood
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting

What Is Your Vision For Your Children? (Rock Baby Dedication)

What Is Your Vision For Your Children? Message Date: 1/31/14 Several parents dedicated their babies at the Rock baby dedication and Mark shared an inspiring message for parents and grandparents alike.

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31 Jan, 2014
  • Fatherhood
  • Marriage
  • Motherhood
  • Parenting

The Divine Calling of Fatherhood

Message Date: June 15th, 2012 The Divine Calling of Fatherhood

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16 Jun, 2012
  • Doctrine of Godly Parenting
  • Fatherhood
  • Parenting

Biblical Fatherhood

Biblical Fatherhood. Message from Fathers Day 2010.

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16 Sep, 2010
  • Fatherhood
  • Parenting
  • Wisdom

The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make: Part 1

Series Date: July 2004 The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make. (4 part series)

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23 Jul, 2004
  • Fatherhood
  • Parenting
  • Wisdom

The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make: Part 2

Series Date: July 2004 The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make. (4 part series)

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23 Jul, 2004
  • Fatherhood
  • Parenting
  • Wisdom

The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make: Part 3

Series Date: July 2004 The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make. (4 part series)

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23 Jul, 2004
  • Fatherhood
  • Parenting
  • Wisdom

The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make: Part 4

Series Date: July 2004 The Meaning Of Fatherhood And The Difference Dads Make. (4 part series)

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23 Jul, 2004
  • Fatherhood
  • Parenting
  • Wisdom

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