The Gentleman's Prayer Book is a powerful spiritual guide designed for men who seek to strengthen their relationship with God through the practice of prayer. Each chapter focuses on different aspects of life?family, career, integrity, relationships, and more?offering scriptures, reflections, and questions to help men develop deeper, more intentional prayer habits. This book encourages men to become leaders in their homes, communities, and careers by relying on God's wisdom, grace, and strength. It concludes with an invitation to accept Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior, helping readers build a strong foundation of faith as they walk through life as men of purpose, integrity, and prayer.
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Steven Smith was born February 21, 1969 in West Palm Beach to a life that defined his purpose. Like many kids today, Steven was raised in a turbulent home.but it was where he was supposed to be to know God's purpose for his life. He dealt with emotional, mental and physical abuse at the hands of his "Father" to him even calling him a faggot. Although Steven's natural father was in his life, it wasn't the way he needed him to be. While his father was being physically abusive to his mother and bringing other women into their home, Steven's father was emotionally and mentally abusive to him, Steven's search of a Father Figure. In Steven's adolescence of abandonment a family member preyed up the emptiness of loneliness of his soul and became his molester. While young, frightened and afraid. Steven became engulfed in the wrong type of attention preyed upon him with a false sense of security in love, with no adult to protect him. Which allowed him to develop a hardening of his heart by becoming a carbon copy of his father. Throughout this turmoil, Steven began to lash out with abusive behavior, with no adult paying attention to the true root cause of why he was screaming from the inside to be saved. While his mother was engulfed in her own pain and suffering, she always directed to the light of becoming a better man. Even though their life seemed so filled with darkness.Steven continued to seek out men that loved him for all the wrong reasons trying to fill that void although each time it was temporary chipping away at his soul. The countless men came into Steven's life and became a substitute "father" and eventually his lover. Even-though Steven grew up and moved away but his problems followed. He found that God loved him the entire time. Stevens life had led him on a cold lonely night ace to face looking down the barrel of a gun where he thought friends were foes in a home invasion. Steven began to call on Jesus and while the assailant's pulled the trigger the gun did not go off at point blank range. A friend entered and foiled the robbery and Steven knew in that very moment God heard his cry. From that moment and showed him his true talents. His cry became a song, his run became a dance, his stomping while feeling unloved became a tune. the talent for style and fashion became the renowned Steven Smith! Steven could put a style together like no other. Steven continues to use his experiences and strength to encourage and uplift those that...