#25: Father’s Day Wishes #25:
OK, so I can’t say for sure that I know the secret to the next story (maybe that this guy wants to be a dad so badly? ), but it’s so virtuous that we couldn’t leave it out. This man may not have had any children of his own, but he has played a pivotal paternal role in the lives of countless others.
Many students find the transition to college life challenging because it represents their first experience living away from home. They are not accustomed to living far from their loved ones, especially their parents, who are the ones who typically provide us with the most important lessons in life, the most consistent source of emotional support, and the greatest source of inspiration. It’s touching that he’s willing to fill that role for people whose families live too far away to visit regularly. Perhaps he is not their biological fathers, but he comes awfully close.
