The parental blessing

Rev. John Hicks Guest Columnist I’ve received a number of “Dear John” letters in my life, but few things in my life touched my life as much as the words my dad shared with me in the first letter I ever received from him. I bring it out every Father’s Day to read again. I read it again last Sunday. Is there any son or daughter in this world who is not thrilled by the declaration of "I'm proud of you” from a parent?" I know how it was for me. My dad is gone now, but the blessin