Because my dad abused me, I was determined to never let a man tell me what to do. God clearly showed me that I needed to be a submissive wife if I wanted to be effective in ministry. The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.
Copy Quote View & ShareProstate cancer has taken a lot from me. First it took my grandfather and then my dad.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy dad did show me interesting movies at a young age. I remember he showed me 'A Clockwork Orange,' and my mom said, 'I never want to see this movie in my house again.'
Copy Quote View & ShareI didn't have the best relationship with my dad. I was bullied in school, picked on. I remember the first time of just trying to connect with girls. It was just rejection after rejection. So I always felt ugly.
Copy Quote View & ShareOh boy, I grew up hearing Sam Cooke, The Soul Stirrers, Mahalia Jackson, sitting on Mahalia Jackson's lap in my dad's church.
Copy Quote View & ShareI miss my Dad. My Dad loved cheesy monster movies, so we'd have Godzilla movie marathons. Those are some of my favorite memories, laughing at how the monster outfits were so bad, like black garbage bags for heads.
Copy Quote View & ShareEvery year since I was very small, my family - Mum, Dad, sister Charlie-Ann and brother Stephen - and I have been holidaying in Carvoeiro in the Algarve, so that has very fond memories for me.
Copy Quote View & ShareGrowing up, my education about Test cricket came from dad's video of the 1981 Ashes series - and Ian Botham's incredible match at Headingley.
Copy Quote View & ShareEvery morning, my dad would have me looking in the mirror and repeat, 'Today is going to be a great day; I can, and I will.'
Copy Quote View & ShareNowadays, if you have a mustache, people look at you like you're crazy. But when I was growing up, I never saw my dad without a mustache.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy dad's an ex-policeman, and my mum is a sales representative, and they haven't got the acting bug. Bless them.
Copy Quote View & ShareI'm worried because of my mother, she's going to see my performance and she's quite hard. She's going to see me naked. And my Dad, woah. Yeah, they're going to see me like a woman, you know?
Copy Quote View & ShareI've got to give props to my dad. He got me into the UFC and the MMA scene to begin with.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy dad is Jean-Paul Bourelly, a really prestige guitar player in Europe, and he toured with Miles Davis. I was always surrounded by the most prestige kind of musicians from Senegal, Trinidad, Poland, Nigeria, and all around the world.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy dad used to work in the theater as a stage manager, production manager, and lighting designer.
Copy Quote View & ShareMy mum was quite poor, and my dad was rich. She didn't dig that, so she left him.
Copy Quote View & ShareI loved going to the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial in Taipei to watch all the old Chinese people doing tai chi and practicing kung fu. The monument was made of white marble, and it was beautiful. Sometimes my dad and I would practice with them.
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