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In this paperback rerelease of his popular standing tall, the mens ministries leader walks tall through america observing politics, abortion, the gay movement, media trends, and the loss of our moral boundaries. As the godappointed captain of his family, says steve farrar, a man faces the challenge of spying out the social territory, marking danger zones, and taking stands to protect those in his charge. Don shirley, a veteran and childrens writer, who forwarded me useful information about va hospitals and vietnam. Elevenyearold amare stoudemire has been playing so much basketball lately it feels like he doesnt have time to do all the things he used to love. Becht has written almost 20 sports books including richard hadlees rhythm and swing and. Told lovingly through a fathers eyes, standing tall is the story of family, love and a parent holding on then letting go.
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