Every father reaches a moment where he has to answer a hard question: How do I give my kids something I was never given?
Maybe your father was absent. Maybe he was there physically but not emotionally. Maybe nobody ever showed you what godly Fatherhood looks like. But here’s the truth—your past does not determine your future. You don’t have to repeat the patterns you inherited.
You can become the turning point in your Family line.
This week on the True Man Podcast, we’re talking about what your kids actually need from you, how to break generational cycles, and five practical things every godly father can start doing today. Because great fathers aren’t born with a perfect blueprint—they choose to build one.
Join me on the True Man Podcast.
Mike Van Pelt is an entrepreneur, author, speaker, and men’s life coach leader. He founded True Man Life Coaching and hosts the popular men’s podcast, True Man Podcast.
Today, Mike coaches men and leads Christian men’s groups bringing forward his personal achievements, trainings, podcasts, and 20+ years of leadership experiences in Corporate America and collegiate sports. In addition, he is an international bestselling author and has been featured in two books. His upcoming book is True Man True Ways: A Roadmap of Discovery to the Masculine Heart.
Mike is happily married to his wife and best friend of 27 years and has two talented children. When he’s not coaching, he’s probably enjoying time with family activities or getting in a quick round of golf with friends.