Every Young Man, God’s Man: Confident, Courageous, and Completely His

EVERY YOUNG MAN, GOD’S MAN
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Arterburn, Stephen, 1953–

Every young man, God’s man : confident, courageous, and completely His / Stephen Arterburn and Kenny Luck, with Mike Yorkey

p. cm. — (Spiritual integrity)

1. Young men—Religious life. 2. Christian life. I. Luck, Kenneth L., 1964– II. Yorkey, Mike. III. Title. IV. Series.

BV4541.3.A77 2005

248.8’42—dc22

2004024720

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