
Maturing into a Man
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In "Maturing into a Man," J. S. Charpie offers young men a roadmap for navigating the journey from boyhood to manhood with wisdom and grace. Through a series of insightful chapters spanning topics ranging from cultivating a deep relationship with God to tackling real-world issues, a father addresses the issues that will affect his son as he grows up in our complex world.
From foundational principles of faith and character-building to practical advice on relationships, career, and societal responsibilities, each chapter equips the young reader with the tools needed to thrive in today's challenging landscape. Whether it's learning to hear God's voice, making major life decisions, or understanding complex moral dilemmas, "Maturing into a Man" provides invaluable guidance and support every step of the way.
While blending timeless wisdom and contemporary relevance, this book empowers young men to embrace their identity in Christ, make informed choices, and positively impact the world around them. Whether you're a teenager embarking on the journey of becoming an adult or a young adult navigating the complexities of adulthood, "Maturing into a Man" offers a beacon of hope, encouragement, and inspiration for the transformative journey ahead.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
AUTHOR'S NOTE
SECTION 1 - LOVE GOD
1 CHOOSE WELL
2 KNOW OR KNOW ABOUT?
3 LEARN TO RECOGNIZE HIM
4 MEET HIM AS YOU READ HIS WORD
5 GET TO KNOW HIM AS YOU PRAY
6 KNOW HIM THROUGH CONFESSION
7 HEAR HIM AS THE SPIRIT SPEAKS TO YOU
8 EXERCISES THAT HAVE HELPED ME HEAR GOD
9 DO LIFE WITH GOD
10 HEAR GOD THROUGH HIS CHURCH
11 DREAMS, DOORS, MUSIC, SERMONS, & FEELINGS
12 TAKE CARE HOW YOU TREAT THE WORD
SECTION 2 - GROW UP WELL
13 BUILDING CHARACTER
14 ENDURING
15 BEING WISE
16 KNOWING YOURSELF
17 BECOMING A TEENAGER (13-17)
18 HYGIENE, ZITS, & HORMONES (12-18+)
19 GETTING A JOB (14+)
20 DRIVING (15+)
21 PLANNING A TRIP AWAY FROM HOME (15+)
22 RELATIONSHIPS (CRUSHES & DATING)
23 MAKING MAJOR LIFE DECISIONS (17+)
24 TAKING OWNERSHIP OF YOUR LIFE (16+)
25 SIGNING UP FOR SELECTIVE SERVICE (18)
26 VOTING (18)
27 MOVING OUT ON YOUR OWN (18-23+)
28 GETTING ENGAGED & MARRIED OR STAYING SINGLE
29 HAVING CHILDREN AND GUIDING YOUR FAMILY
30 ESTATE PLANNING
31 PREPARING FOR ETERNITY
SECTION 3 - LIVING WELL AS A TEENAGER & ADULT
32 BEING A CHIVALROUS GENTLEMAN
33 BEING A GREAT FRIEND
34 BEING A CONSCIENTIOUS ROOMMATE
35 BEING A LOVING NEIGHBOR
36 BEING A CONSIDERATE GUEST
37 BEING A GRACIOUS HOST
38 BEING A RESPECTABLE CUSTOMER
39 BEING AN EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATOR
40 BEING A CIVILIZED PHONE USER
41 BEING A WISE FRIEND PICKER
42 BEING A PURPOSEFUL TIME MANAGER
43 BEING A THOUGHTFUL GIFT GIVER
44 BEING A CLASSY GIFT RECEIVER
45 BEING A DESIRABLE EMPLOYEE
46 BEING AN OUTSTANDING LEADER
47 BEING ALONE WITH THE OPPOSITE GENDER
48 BEING ALERT TO SENSITIVE TOPICS
49 SOCIAL MEDIA, EMAIL, TEXT, & CELLPHONES
50 LOVING HURTING & LONELY PEOPLE
51 RESPONDING TO AUTHORITY
52 CAREGIVING
53 AVOIDING SCAMS, PHISHING, & FRAUD
54 LIFE SKILLS
55 COMMON SENSE
56 RISKS
57 CRITICAL THINKING
58 FINANCES
59 DEBT
60 INSURANCE
SECTION 4 - LIVING IN A BROKEN WORLD
61 ANGER & LAWLESSNESS
62 RELATIVE MORALITY & CULTURAL IMMORALITY
63 DRUGS & ALCOHOL
64 PORN, MASTURBATION, & OTHER LUST MAGNIFIERS
65 INTIMACY & LIVING TOGETHER OUTSIDE OF MARRIAGE
66 DIVORCE & REMARRIAGE
67 RACISM, SLAVERY, & SOCIAL JUSTICE
68 HOMOSEXUALITY
69 TRANSGENDERISM
70 FIREARMS & GUN CONTROL
71 WHEN TO SPEAK & WHEN TO STAY SILENT
SECTION 5 - THEOLOGICAL THOUGHTS
72 ON THEOLOGY IN GENERAL
73 ON INTERPRETING SCRIPTURE
74 ON THE HOLY SPIRIT
75 ON THEOLOGICAL METHODS, SYSTEMS, & POSITIONS
76 ON EMOTION IN WORSHIP
77 ON DENOMINATIONS & FINDING A CHURCH
78 OTHER THOUGHTS ON DOCTRINE
CLOSING THOUGHTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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