Donald Miller on Life as a Solo Son

The best-selling author of Blue Like Jazz reckons with his fatherless childhood—and offers hope for single moms and their sons

Lisa Ann Cockrel

I've learned to process my faith in God in a way that reflects a father-son relationship. God is molding me in his likeness—through the work of the Holy Spirit and other people in my life. He's fathering me. And the thing I learned about fathers is that they always have their kids' best interests at heart. That concept changed everything for me.

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