A Man in the Making
Author | : Rick Johnson |
Publisher | : Baker Books |
Total Pages | : 206 |
Release | : 2013-08-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781441242815 |
ISBN-13 | : 1441242813 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The transformation from boy into man requires intentional guidance, education, and good role models. As a boy grows toward manhood, his parents can instill in their son the values and character traits needed to succeed in life. Highlighting famous Christian men throughout history and the character trait that made each an outstanding model of manhood, parenting expert Rick Johnson gives moms and dads intentional strategies to help mold their sons into honorable men. The book includes men such as •Martin Luther King Jr. •George Washington •John Wooden •Abraham Lincoln •Jedediah Smith •Benjamin Franklin •Leonardo da Vinci •and more With passion and practicality, Johnson covers all aspects of a young man's development, including his work ethic, education, and integrity.