Boom: A Guy's Guide to Growing Up

2004 ECPA Gold Medallion winner!

Where can teen guys go when they have questions about their life and the changes they're going through? Boom: a Guy's Guide to Growing Up uses a low-profile approach to tackle all the issues guys face. They'll find honest and straightforward answers on sexuality and dating, physical changes, money management, spiritual growth, and more. This book provides the answers guys crave for understanding this crazy time in their lives.

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Boom: A Guy's Guide to Growing Up

2004 ECPA Gold Medallion winner!

Where can teen guys go when they have questions about their life and the changes they're going through? Boom: a Guy's Guide to Growing Up uses a low-profile approach to tackle all the issues guys face. They'll find honest and straightforward answers on sexuality and dating, physical changes, money management, spiritual growth, and more. This book provides the answers guys crave for understanding this crazy time in their lives.

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Boom: A Guy's Guide to Growing Up

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Boom: A Guy's Guide to Growing Up

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2004 ECPA Gold Medallion winner!

Where can teen guys go when they have questions about their life and the changes they're going through? Boom: a Guy's Guide to Growing Up uses a low-profile approach to tackle all the issues guys face. They'll find honest and straightforward answers on sexuality and dating, physical changes, money management, spiritual growth, and more. This book provides the answers guys crave for understanding this crazy time in their lives.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781589970601
Publisher: Focus Publishing
Publication date: 10/01/2003
Pages: 232
Product dimensions: 6.63(w) x 10.13(h) x 0.75(d)
Age Range: 13 - 18 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction
Part 1Becoming a man
1.Get a Life!12
Ultimate Man--Ultimate Life!
Are You "Cross-Eyed"?
Crucifying Sin
Following Christ
Cross Training: Workout for the Soul
2.Discover Your Destiny22
Getting a Clue About God's Will
Beyond High School: Time to Set Goals
3.Shape the Man Inside28
Boy Versus Man: A Shift in Attitude
Tuning the 'Tude
Growing Integrity
Part 2Body Basics
4.911--Help! What's Goin' On Down There?!36
Body Warp: The Incredible Morphing Kid
Sexual Appetite
Masturbation
5.I'm Becoming a Man--But Am I Normal?42
What Is "Normal"?
Guy Stuff: Top 10 Questions
6.Buffing Up Your Bod54
Defeating the Zit Zombie
The Problem: A Case of Growing Up
The Solution: Grooming Game Plan
Muscle-Building Nutrition
Bodybuilding Facts
Bodybuilding Basics
7.Tired of the Freak Show: Creating a Better New You62
The Cruel "Cool Code"
Cool Redefined
Confidence Clues
Bullying and Teasing
A Word to Bullies
Part 3Waiting, Dating, Relating
8.Sex--What It Is, What It Isn't74
Good Sex--God's Way
Blasting the Myths
Love Versus Lust
9.Waiting Isn't Weird82
How Far Is Too Far?
Why Wait?
Making a Pact for Purity
I've Already Gone Too Far
Helpful Resources
10.Boy Meets Girl90
Get a Clue About Your G.Q. (Girl Quotient)
Aliens Among Us
Talking to Girls
Chivalry Defined
11.Girl Friends or Girlfriends?106
Surviving a Crush
Diggin' Dating or Choosing Courtship?
Goals with Girls
Why Do You Want a Girlfriend?
She Likes Me, She Likes Me Not
What to Do on a Date (or Court)
Part 4Family and Friends
12.Home Hot Spots118
Why Parents Sometimes Bug You
Conflict Control
Anger: "Caution--Contents May EXPLODE!"
Communication Tips
When Families Fracture
13.Power of the Pack134
Friendship Defined
Making Friends--and Keeping Them
Loneliness and Depression: The Dirty Duo
Handling Peer Fear
Wanted: Leaders
Top Five Pressure Points
14.Surviving the Chalkboard Jungle152
Success in School
Relating to Teachers
Prayer: Know Your Rights
Part 5Hollywood Squares-Don't Be one
15.The Power of the Media164
A Dangerous Double Standard
How Far Will Fans Go?
A Modern Parable
Keys to Discernment
R U Ready 2 Get Radical?
The Battle Within
Where Are the Boundaries?
16.Music--Dissect the Lyrics172
The Power of Music: It's All in Your Head
Explicit Stuff
Perform Surgery
17.Video Games: Play It Safe176
The Truth About Violent Video Games
The Desensitizing Effect
Moderation Is the Key
18.Movies and TV: How to Avoid Mind Meltdown180
Movies: Don't Check Your Brain at the Door
Time to Take a Stand
Know Before You Go
What About R-Rated Movies?
TV: What's with the Tube?
Don't Let TV Skew Your View
Take Every Thought Captive
Keep Your Brain Engaged
19.A Web of Choices190
The Good Side
The Dark Side
The Dilemma
Navigating the Net
Get a Real Life
Download This! (Worthy Web Sites)
Christian Record Labels (Your Favorite Artists)
Part 6Who Wants to Be a Teenage Millionaire?
20.Money--What the Bible Says202
Success in God's Eyes
Give Your 10 Percent
Tithe Your Time
Overcoming Green-Eyed Greed
21.How to Earn Money212
Stash-Cash Secret No. 1: Be Creative
Stash-Cash Secret No. 2: Maximize Every Opportunity
Stash-Cash Secret No. 3: Get Off Your Can't
10 Incredible Ways to Make Summertime $$$
22.Dollars and Sense218
Stewardship--What Is It?
The Prodigal Spendthrift
Spending Versus Saving
Making Money: Three Goals
How to Spend Wisely
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