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Presuppositions Presuppositions A. Manhood is in a state of A. Manhood is in a state of confusion. confusion. B. B. Confused Confused men create major men create major problems. problems. C. C. Confused Confused men settle for men settle for less. less. D. There is no lofty D. There is no lofty vision vision of manhood of manhood that is compelling that is compelling to men today. to men today. E. The E. The Bible Bible has insight and answers has insight and answers to all of the above. to all of the above.
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Presuppositions. A. Manhood is in a state of confusion. B. Confused men create major problems. C. Confused men settle for less. D. There is no lofty vision of manhood that is compelling to men today. E. The Bible has insight and answers to all of the above. MANHOOD’S 4 FACES. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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PresuppositionsPresuppositionsA. Manhood is in a state ofA. Manhood is in a state of confusion.confusion.B. B. ConfusedConfused men create majormen create major problems.problems.C. C. ConfusedConfused men settle formen settle for less.less.D. There is no loftyD. There is no lofty visionvision of manhood that is compelling of manhood that is compelling to men today.to men today.E. TheE. The Bible Bible has insight and answers to all of the above.has insight and answers to all of the above.
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACES
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KING
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KING
Reflecting:Reflecting: Righteous EnergyRighteous Energy
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KINGCharacterized by:Characterized by:
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KINGCharacterized by:Characterized by:
•• Strong ConvictionsStrong Convictions
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KINGCharacterized by:Characterized by:
•• Strong ConvictionsStrong Convictions• • Courageous Moral ChoicesCourageous Moral Choices
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KINGCharacterized by:Characterized by:
•• Strong ConvictionsStrong Convictions• • Courageous Moral ChoicesCourageous Moral Choices• • Righteous LeadershipRighteous Leadership
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KINGSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
But the path of the righteous But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn that is like the light of dawn that shines brighter and brighter shines brighter and brighter
until the full day.until the full day.Proverbs 4:18Proverbs 4:18
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #1: Face #1: THE KINGTHE KINGSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
A righteous man who walks in A righteous man who walks in his integrity -- How blessed his integrity -- How blessed
are his sons after him.are his sons after him.Proverbs 20:7Proverbs 20:7
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIOR
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIOR
Reflecting:Reflecting: Conquering EnergyConquering Energy
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORCharacterized by:Characterized by:
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• InitiativeInitiative
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• InitiativeInitiative• • ProtectingProtecting
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• InitiativeInitiative• • ProtectingProtecting• • ProvidingProviding
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• InitiativeInitiative • Persevering • Persevering• • ProtectingProtecting• • ProvidingProviding
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• InitiativeInitiative • Persevering • Persevering• • ProtectingProtecting • Fighting • Fighting• • ProvidingProviding
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
“…“…fight the good fight, holding on to fight the good fight, holding on to faith and a good conscience…” faith and a good conscience…”
1 Timothy 1:181 Timothy 1:18
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #2: Face #2: THE WARRIORTHE WARRIORSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
Fight the good fight Fight the good fight of faith; take hold of the eternal of faith; take hold of the eternal
life to which you were called.life to which you were called.1 Timothy 6:11-121 Timothy 6:11-12
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVER
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVER
Reflecting:Reflecting: Caring EnergyCaring Energy
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERCharacterized by:Characterized by:
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• TendernessTenderness
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• TendernessTenderness• • SensitivitySensitivity
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• TendernessTenderness• • SensitivitySensitivity• • Sacrificial Sacrificial CareCare
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• TendernessTenderness • Emotional Openness• Emotional Openness• • SensitivitySensitivity• • Sacrificial Sacrificial CareCare
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERCharacterized by:Characterized by:•• TendernessTenderness • Emotional Openness• Emotional Openness• • SensitivitySensitivity • Physical • Physical AffectionAffection• • Sacrificial Sacrificial CareCare
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #3: Face #3: THE LOVERTHE LOVERSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
Husbands, love your wives just as Husbands, love your wives just as Christ also loved the church and gave Christ also loved the church and gave
Himself up for her.Himself up for her.Ephesians 5:25Ephesians 5:25
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIEND
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIEND
Reflecting: Reflecting: Connecting EnergyConnecting Energy
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDCharacterized by:Characterized by:
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDCharacterized by:Characterized by:
• • LoyaltyLoyalty
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDCharacterized by:Characterized by:
• • LoyaltyLoyalty• • AccountabilityAccountability
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDCharacterized by:Characterized by:
• • LoyaltyLoyalty• • AccountabilityAccountability• • ChallengeChallenge
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDCharacterized by:Characterized by:
• • LoyaltyLoyalty• • AccountabilityAccountability• • ChallengeChallenge• • FunFun
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
A friend loves at all times, A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.and a brother is born for adversity.
Proverbs 17:17Proverbs 17:17
MANHOOD’S 4 FACESMANHOOD’S 4 FACESFace #4: Face #4: THE FRIENDTHE FRIENDSeen in Scripture:Seen in Scripture:
Iron sharpens iron, Iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.so one man sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17Proverbs 27:17
OBSERVATIONS …OBSERVATIONS …All too often, these honorable All too often, these honorable
faces of manhood are replaced by faces of manhood are replaced by ugly caricaturesugly caricatures..
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OBSERVATIONS …OBSERVATIONS …Because of our morally-Because of our morally-
compromised culture, many compromised culture, many men today lack a men today lack a KingKing.. Without Without
a a KingKing,, the the WarriorWarrior becomes becomes unrestrained, hurting lives, including unrestrained, hurting lives, including
his own, his own, in the process.in the process.
OBSERVATIONS …OBSERVATIONS …Our increasingly feminized culture Our increasingly feminized culture
has emasculated the has emasculated the WarriorWarrior in in many young men. many young men.
The result has been the creation of The result has been the creation of the the soft malesoft male,, indecisiveindecisive as to as to
direction, direction, weakweak as to leadership. as to leadership.
OBSERVATIONS …OBSERVATIONS …Our world is desperate for Our world is desperate for the the four-facefour-face balance of balance of
real manhood!real manhood!
