Table of Contents
Start Here 14
1 Realize that most bad decisions began five choices ago 16
2 Turn off your smartphone before you crawl into bed 19
3 Tell your parents to block that channel. (You know the one I'm talking about.) 22
4 Today's nerd is tomorrow's boss 25
5 Choose your friends wisely, because the people you surround yourself with reflect who you are 27
6 Learn to cook. The ladies love a man who knows his way around the kitchen! 29
7 Wisdom is paved with past mistakes. Don't miss the opportunity to learn from your blunders 31
8 Losing your temper feels really good…for about seventeen seconds. Keeping your cool feels even better…and for a lot longer. 33
9 Learn a skill that would help you survive a zombie apocalypse 36
10 If you have a TV or computer in your bedroom, unplug it right now and move it to another room 38
11 Let others see Christ in you…not you in you 40
12 Don't underestimate a female's sense of smell 42
13 You'll never please everyone, and you'll never 14 please yourself completely…so seek to please your Creator. It's mind-bendingly fulfilling! 44
14 Remember, the girl you're checking out is someone's daughter! 46
15 Profane talk provides others with a glimpse of what's seeping out of your heart 48
16 Guys who trash-talk usually do so because they're insecure and self-doubting 50
17 Go an entire day without using anything electronic 52
18 When a girl walks by…keep looking forward 54
19 Being in shape shows self-control and commitment… and girls like all three! 56
20 Remember, you are much smarter than your dog! 58
21 Go out of your way to say hi to an elderly person. Introduce yourself. Start a conversation…and listen 61
22 Memorize scripture 63
23 Next time you want to spend $30 on a new shirt, buy a $3 shirt at the local thrift shop and spend $27 on a homeless person 65
24 A guy who looks at porn can't even satisfy his own wife 67
25 For one day, try really hard to be good. The next day, give up and let Jesus control your actions. Which one is easier? 69
26 Girls who are friends are way better than girlfriends 71
27 Doing the wrong thing is easy, and most people do it. Doing the right thing is often difficult, and few achieve it. Choose the right path 73
28 Don't text and drive until you've learned how to juggle straight razors nude 75
29 Take off your headphones and play your music out loud 77
30 Always stop and talk with the homeless 79
31 Put yourself in charge of God's money 81
32 Find a mentor 83
33 Wanna be an individual? Post some constructive and affirming comments online 86
34 Open doors for all women and girls…always! 88
35 Grab a friend and go volunteer somewhere 89
36 If you say you'll do something…do it! 91
37 You aren't the future of the church…you're the church now! 93
38 Talk with people, not at them 95
39 Don't get caught up in the present 97
40 It's a lonely road when you "do what you want." 99
41 You don't have to say everything you think 102
42 Live life with the knowledge that you are being watched and imitated 104
43 That sin no one knows about? It's time to tell someone 106
44 Never neglect an opportunity to protect the weak 109
45 Do you want to attract girls? Brush your teeth! 111
46 Talk to her face-to-face 112
47 Don't let anger do your thinking 114
48 If you want to be a better man, be a better disciple of Jesus 116
49 Make friends with someone who inspires you to do what's right 118
50 Every girl wants to be treated like a princess…no matter what she tells you 120
51 Give elderly people time and respect 123
52 Your Xbox Gamerscore will not go on your résumé 125
53 If you have to look over your shoulder to see if anyone's in the room…don't click on that link 127
54 Your response is your responsibility 129
55 Don't do anything with your girlfriend that you wouldn't do in front of your grandmother 131
56 A little bit of cologne will make you smell good, but a lot of cologne will not make you smell even better! 134
57 Listen more than you speak 136
58 You're not trying to become a big boy, you're trying to become a man 138
59 The best role models are rarely found on a glowing screen 141
60 There's nothing more attractive to a godly woman than a man after God's own heart 143
61 True leaders are servant leaders 145
62 Be careful what you allow on your playlists 147
63 Every premarital sexual act will follow you into your marriage bed 150
64 The pursuit of stuff, status, or sex always disappoints 153
65 How you treat your mom foreshadows how you will treat your wife 155
66 "Meat first!" 157
67 Remember who you are 159
68 Always meet the parents. If you like a girl, get to know her family 161
69 Make a memory 162
70 Never strike or physically harm a woman or a child. Stand up to anyone who does 164
71 Never settle for mediocrity from yourself 166
72 Reputations are earned. A good reputation can be destroyed by one bad decision. A bad reputation can only be repaired, over time, by many good choices 168
73 Learn how to worship your Creator. The greatest worshipper in the Bible was also the greatest warrior 170
74 Pray for your future wife today 172
75 Respect the word no 174
76 You always have a choice, and there's always a way out of a bad situation. Make sure you know what your options are 176
77 Your true character is revealed when no one else is watching 178
78 God sees everything you do, so you might as well get real with Him 180
79 God wants you to enjoy a naked woman… one naked woman 182
80 Never date someone you wouldn't marry 184
81 Never finish a sentence with "just saying." 186
82 Learn to say, "Tell me more." 183
83 Take responsibility for your actions and the consequences that follow 190
84 Protect girls from being sexualized. What they really need is love, respect, and commitment 192
85 Learning to get along with your siblings is practice for getting along with your wife 194
86 If you can't afford to pay for a girl on a date, don't go on a date! 196
87 Stop hanging out with Chase! 198
88 Speeding doesn't show a guy's masculinity; it reveals his idiocy 199
89 Shave that fuzz you call a mustache 201
90 Two is better than one 202
91 Ten movies you must see 204
92 Master the sin that you don't think you struggle with 205
93 Text more! 207
94 Soak it in 209
95 Make time for "guys' night" with Dad 211
96 Make time for "date night" with Mom 213
97 Be a foot 215
98 Shut your cake eater! 217
99 Eat more Cocoa Puffs 219
100 Puppies and babies are keys to a woman's heart 219
101 Learn to recognize Ms. Hyde 221