Bad Dads of the Bible: 8 Mistakes Every Good Dad Can Avoid

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By Roland C. Warren ’83

Published Jan. 21, 2016

(Zondervan) This book examines the parental mistakes of some of the most noted, celebrated and godly men in the Bible, bringing them into a contemporary setting and giving today's dads much needed advice on how to avoid them. Should a dad unfortunately slip up, this book also gives practical advice and an easy-to-follow roadmap to help repair his relationships with his children before it’s too late. Warren worked for nearly 20 years in the business world. He then spent over a decade as president of National Fatherhood Initiative. He is currently president and CEO of Care Net.

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