oh and Tiggy, my thinking of earthly father screws up my thinking of Heavenly Father, it may not be neccessary to have an earthly one (nakedpastor.com)
If you have the opportunity to someone whose earthly father was very performance based, you can change their image of their heavenly Father. (relevantmagazine.com)
We know that earthly fathers care for their children so how much more God cares for His children. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)