Tag: mentoring

What is a real man, and what does he do? Pastor Crawford Loritts confides that being a man is a choice, and that a man must always resist the urge to be passive.

According to William Bennett, the Latin term for father is "pater," which means "the one who shows up and takes responsibility."

William Bennett, a father of two sons and author of the book, "The Book of Man," reminds listeners that boys are moral and spiritual beings, and if we forget this, we've lost the key to raising and educating them.

A boy without a father is like an explorer without a map. William Bennett, former Secretary of Education under Ronald Reagan, addresses manhood in today's culture and reflects on his own boyhood and the men who influenced him.

Legendary basketball coach John Wooden tells Dennis Rainey about the thrills and challenges of his highlight-filled coaching career in an interview from 2002.

In an interview from 2002, Dennis Rainey talks with the late, legendary basketball coach John Wooden about what it was like growing up in the Midwest in the 1920s.

Coaching isn't just about winning the game. Coaching is teaching boys to become men. Coach Dru Joyce remembers coaching NBA player LeBron James when LeBron first started playing at age 11.

As a head basketball coach in Akron, Ohio, Dru Joyce has been mentor to some of the nation's best young players, including LeBron James. Hear Dru tell how love for his son drew him into coaching.

No one intentionally sets out to destroy their family. But neglect and carelessness can devastate sons and daughters.

God can use any man fully committed to Him.

Dad, are you dropping the ball where your family is concerned?

Dad, you're the coach of the family team.

There's a lot that can trip a boy up these days.

A boy is a work in progress.

Each word you speak takes root for good or bad in the hearts of those who hear it.

One word can sometimes make or break a person.

Children are like wet cement. The time to impress their hearts for good is when they're small.

What does it mean to be a competent person?