Jonathan C. Edwards (MDiv, ThM) is the director of curriculum for Docent Research Group. His writing has been featured at The Gospel Coalition, Relevant, Desiring God, and the ERLC. He is the author of Left: The Struggle to Make Sense of Life When a Parent Leaves," (Rainer Publishing, 2016) available now. He and his wife, Katherine, live in Durham, North Carolina, where he is pursuing his DMin at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. You can follow him on Twitter @NotThePuritan. For more of his writing, visit www.NotThePuritan.com.

The Tragedy of Family Fences

Denzel Washington encapsulates and brings to life the character and embodiment of our own fathers with haunting authenticity. By playing one man so well, he plays millions.