![]() ![]() ![]() Here, Blair is candid and raw about the pain and hurt she experienced growing up without a father and the unhealthy ways she coped with it. The first is about the hardship of growing up with an absent father. The book tells two stories intertwined together. And in her first book, Finding my Father: How the Gospel Heals the Pain of Fatherlessness, Blair shares her story of growing up without a present earthly Father and finding her ever-present heavenly Father. She didn’t grow up with a father at home. They are more likely to have behavioral problems, or run away from home or become teenage parents themselves.”īlair Linne, poet, speaker, and wife of famous hip-hop artist Shai Linne, knows this too well. “Children who grow up without a father are five times more likely to live in poverty and commit crime nine times more likely to drop out of schools and 20 times more likely to end up in prison. I never even realized the importance of fathers in the home until I heard this bleak statistic. And I admit, I never considered the pain of the many who lacked such privilege growing up. I grew up in a two-parent household and have been blessed with an amazing father who loves me and sacrifices for me. ![]()
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