Like a young eaglet that gets pushed out of the nest at the appropriate time, a young man must learn to fly on his own. If the nest is too cushy, if all of his creature comforts are there for his enjoyment, then he may set up his high-definition television and perch for a while.

People who say that small things don't bother them have never slept in a room with a mosquito.

The man who claims he's never done anything courageous doesn't understand what courage really is.

Scripture paints men as they really are, hiding none of their blemishes or barbaric ways. The honesty of scripture is one of the reasons I knew that the Bible would be the place to go to learn what a real man should be and do.

Initiative is the essence of manhood. Noting comes to the man who is passive, except failure.

Every dad is the family role model, whether he wants the job or not.

Too many of us are afraid to slow down because then we would have to take a good look at how we're using our time and what we're becoming. We don't want to listen to that other voice deep inside, telling us something is not right.