In this conversation, Bobby and Reggie discuss fatherhood and their personal experiences. Reggie shares his childhood as the youngest of four boys in a single-parent home. He reflects on his relationship with his absent father and the male figures he looked up to. Reggie talks about becoming a father himself and the different approaches he takes with his son and daughter. He emphasizes the importance of being present and intentional as a father. The conversation also touches on the balance between being a friend and a father, as well as finding purpose in fatherhood. Bobby expresses his appreciation for Reggie's role in his life and the lessons he has learned from him. Takeaways Being present and attentive is crucial in fatherhood. Fatherhood requires navigating challenges and finding purpose. The role of a father may differ for sons and daughters. Being a friend to your children is different from being their father. Appreciating and reflecting on the journey of fatherhood is important. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Scripture 01:58 Childhood and Family 06:17 Father's Absence and Male Role Models 13:00 Becoming a Father 15:18 Fatherhood and Parenting Style 17:37 Being a Friend vs. Being a Father 22:23 Navigating Challenges and Finding Purpose 24:45 Appreciation and Reflection 28:23 Closing Remarks