
EP 96: The Fatherhood Plan Every Dad Needs with Jeff Hamilton
From Impactus podcast by Impactus
January 15, 2026 · 1h 0m
About this episode
Jeff Hamilton discusses the importance of intentional fatherhood and how to raise children with biblical principles.
Being a dad may be the only significant role in a man's life where he doesn't make a plan. Whether it's our marriage, finances, career trajectory, physical health, church engagement, or any other important aspect of our lives, men typically assess the situation, decide where they want to go, and then create a plan to get there. In parenting, however, someone at the hospital just hands you a new baby one day and says, "Good luck!" Raising your kids to be courageous, capable, and confident adults is one of the most important things a man can do, yet many feel ill-equipped or unsure of how to navigate the challenge of it all. We want to raise our kids in the way of Jesus, but struggle to figure out the "how." Thankfully, pastor and author Jeff Hamilton created Dad Academy to help do precisely that. Dad Academy is a book and curriculum that teaches fathers important biblical principles for parenting, as well as provides tools for reflection that will help a man craft a specific and intentional plan for his own kids. In this episode, Jeff sits down with Chris as they discuss deliberate fatherhood, the challenges dads face today, the difficult cultural moments we are navigating, and…
People in this episode
Host: Chris
Guest: Jeff Hamilton
Topics covered
- fatherhood
- parenting
- Christian principles
- intentional planning
- cultural challenges
Keywords
- fatherhood
- parenting
- Christianity
- Dad Academy
- intentional planning
- cultural challenges
- raising kids
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Dad Academy, Impactus
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