Joseph’s Integrity Needed by All

[214 words] Marriage and fatherhood are not just quaint human traditions. They didn’t evolve out of ancient needs or convenience. The humanists and feminists all assume this and that is where they are very wrong. Fathers are important. Not just to physically produce children. But to raise them and produce a Godly home. Marriage and the traditional family are God’s way. He created marriage and the family for a purpose. Joseph was a man of uprightness. Is it any wonder that God chose a man of his integrity to be the step-father of his only begotten son? Joseph’s character is seen in Matthew chapters 1 and 2. He was a “just” man who obeyed God without hesitation. He loved and took care of Mary and the baby Jesus – like a Godly man should.  Today, America is facing an integrity crisis as more and more people are talking about how…