While dads everywhere get ready to ooh and aah over a new tie to add to their "special occasions only" collection, Heartbeat International Vice President Jor-El Godsey's family had something different in mind this year.

Jor-El's daughter and son decided that, this year, they'd ditch the tie idea and draw a few lofty comparisons between their dad and some "lesser" heroes instead.

Click here to read what they wrote.

Special disclaimer: Jor-El had no part in the planning or approval of this article... which means you're reading this at the same time he is.

by Susan Hart, Assistant to the President

I was thinking about you today, and I was reminded of a story in light of your generous commitment to saving the lives of moms and babies every day.

This story truly applies to you for all you do for LIFE.

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Practical and forthright, Leading From the Sandbox: Develop, Empower and Release High Impact Ministry Teams speaks volumes—especially to ministry leaders.

T.J. Addington, a seasoned global missionary and executive, describes High Impact teams as “a group of missionally-aligned and healthy individuals working strategically together under good leadership toward common objectives with accountability for results.”

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