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The intentional father a practical guide to raise sons of courage and character

Self-initiation is killing our young men. Without strong mentors, boys are walking alone into a wilderness of conflicting messages about who they should be as men. It's no wonder that our sons are confused about what the world expects from them and what they should expect of themselves. The Intentio...

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Main Author: Tyson, Jon (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2021]
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Fathers and sons > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Parenting > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Child rearing > Religious aspects > Christianity.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / David Kinnaman
  • Acknowledgements
  • A note to the reader
  • Part 1: Introduction. There is a need for fathers
  • Five kinds of fathers
  • Part 2: Preparation. A preview of the possible
  • Honoring your father
  • Part 3: Initiation. Ceremony
  • Home
  • Values
  • Part 4: Formation. Five shifts
  • The power of preparing for moments
  • Being good at being a man
  • Roles to master
  • Self-discovery
  • The arc of life
  • Part 5: Recognition. The gap year
  • Ceremony of welcome and blessing
  • The intentional father
  • Notes
  • About the research
  • About Barna Group.

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