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- AboutHey there. I’m Daniel, aka DanielthePoet… aka Daddypotamus. I’m the author of RenewMyMind.com and ThePropheticLife.com – both on temporary hiatus. When I think of the word “Daddypotamus”, my mind pictures awesome imagery of warmth, cuddliness, ferocity, and patient layin’ in the weeds. That’s me. God is up to something in this family. It began with a Sandra Boynton book: But Not the Hippopotamus. From that cherished story, the Mommypotamus.com blog was born. Four months after that, Daddypotamus.com was born. God is birthing a compassionate, unassuming approach in us toward our community. There is an intentional embrace that is not indifferent as the world is indifferent, but rather this embrace sees the heart of the person and the calling of God in his/her life as infinitely more important than current behavior, political views, or appearances. In 1 Corinthians 4:15, Paul writes: Even though you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers, for in Christ Jesus I became your father through the gospel. Isn’t that the truth. Not many fathers. Throughout the earth, and even this Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, there are not many fathers in the faith. Not many men who will embrace the fatherless and…
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Toddlers and Nursing Homes
I’m not comfortable sharing this. It’s still too fresh. But for the sake of transparency, I’ll give it a shot. My grandmother is in a nursing home. I’m not proud of this fact. Under many circumstances, I do NOT consider nursing homes normal or acceptable options for elderly care. I do not agree with the principle of nursing homes. My …







