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A real man provides for his family.
But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. – 1 Timothy 5:8
A real man protects his family.
A real man serves and leads his family.
A real man follows God’s design for true masculinity.
A real man is available and able
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Tripp Lanier • This Book Will Make You Dangerous: The Irreverent Guide For Men Who Refuse to Settle
A man is not a good man to me because he will feed me if I should be starving, or warm me if I should be freezing, or pull me out of a ditch if I should ever fall into one. I can find you a Newfoundland dog that will do as much. Philanthropy is not love for one’s fellow-man in the broadest sense.
Henry David Thoreau • Walden (AmazonClassics Edition)
As for this chapter, here's where I'd ask you to start:
If you had to list five characteristics of a godly man, what would those be? This isn't a test; there are dozens. What are the first five that immediately come to mind?
Among those five, how would you grade' yourself on some maturity curve? From 'have no clue' to 'been doing that for years, do a
... See moreKent Evans • The Manhood Journey
Augustine is our contemporary. He has directly and indirectly shaped the way we understand our pursuits, the call to authenticity.
James K. A. Smith • On the Road with Saint Augustine: A Real-World Spirituality for Restless Hearts
The Disciple’s Example Set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in love, in faith and in purity. 1 TIMOTHY 4:12