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Book cover image of Men To Men by Lee N. June

Authors: Lee N. June (Editor), Matthew Parker
ISBN-13: 9780310201571, ISBN-10: 0310201578
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Zondervan
Date Published: January 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Lee N. June

Dr. Lee N. June is vice president for Student Affairs and Services and assistant provost for Academic Student Services and Multicultural Issues at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan.

Matthew Parker is president of the Institute for Black Family Development in Detroit. He has played editorial roles in the books The Black Family and Men to Men.

Book Synopsis

In Men to Men, sixteen black scholars and professionals share personal insights into what it takes to succeed in all avenues of manhood, from family to faith to vocation. Whether you're a pastor, educator, counselor, lay leader, or simply someone concerned with how to apply your faith to turn life's hurdles into opportunities, Men to Men gives you proven perspectives that can spark success and growth in your own and others' lives.

Table of Contents

Preface9
Introduction11
1The Importance of Moral Character15
2Risk and Failure as Preludes to Achievement29
3Keys to Sound Financial Planning51
4Sanctifying Our Sexual Energy65
5Male Bonding: Men Relating to Men79
6How to Romance Your Wife99
7Building Powerful Families115
8The Meaning of Fatherhood129
9Balancing Career and Family149
10The Commitment to Marriage161
11Male Leadership in the Home and Family179
12Avoiding Arrest and Prison197
13Surviving the Criminal Justice System209
14Concepts of Manhood225
15Rebuilding the Walls: An Action Plan237
16African-American, Afrocentric (Africentric), Christian, and Male?257

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