Man in the Mirror - Softcover

Patrick M. Morley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0850095255 ISBN 13: 9780850095258

Publisher: Paternoster Press, 1989

Synopsis

The Man in the Mirror has established itself as a cornerstone in men's literature since its 1989 release. Winner of the prestigious Gold Medallion Award and appearing on the best-seller list eighteen times, it has helped thousands of men understand the person who stares back at them from the glass each morning and know what to do about his twenty-four most difficult problems. Written by a foremost Christian men's leader, this powerful book invites men to take a probing look at their identities, relationships, finances, time, temperament, and most important, the means to bring about lasting change. If life's demands are constantly pressuring you to run faster and jump higher, this book is for you. Rich in anecdotes, thought-provoking questions, biblical insights, and featuring focus questions in each chapter suitable for personal or group use, The Man in the Mirror offers a penetrating, pragmatic, and life-changing look at how to trade the rat race for the rewards of godly manhood.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Do you know anyone who has ever won the rat race? Probably not. And yet, everywhere you go you see men who are tired--worn out from trying to win this race that nobody wins.

Is there hope? According to this book, yes . . . absolutely. The Man in the Mirror reveals twenty-four secrets of how to live successfully with the man in your mirror. This book is written for you, the man grappling with the pressure and stress of everyday life.

Here are some of the questions this book explores:

- I want my life to count, to make a difference. How can I satisfy my need to be significant? - I'm more financially successful than my parents, but I suspect I many not be better off. Am I missing something? - In the wake of my ambition I have left a trail of broken relationships. Can I have another chance? - Does God want Christians to have money? How much money is enough? - I have made some terrible decisions which have resulted in a lot of suffering. How can I do a better job making life's big decisions? - Sometimes I get so angry I think I'm going to explode! Sometimes I'm paralyzed with fear. How can I conquer these emotions? - If my wife knew my secret thoughts, she would divorce me. I would give anything to master my thoughts. Do other men struggle with a secret thought life?

With solid answers to these and many other questions just like them, this just could be the most important book you ever read.

From the Author:

Business leader, author, and speaker Patrick M. Morley has been used throughout the world to help men and leaders think more deeply about their lives and to equip them to have a larger impact on the world.

He is the bestselling author of several books, including the award-winning Man in the Mirror, Walking with Christ in the Details of Life, The Rest of Your Life, The Seven Seasons of a Man’s Life, Getting to Know the Man in the Mirror, and Devotions for Couples (formerly Two-Part Harmony).

Morley has a ministry focused on the needs of men and leaders, and teaches a weekly Bible study to men in Orlando, Florida, where he resides with his famil

About this edition

• Publisher: Paternoster Press
• Publication date: 1989
• ISBN 10: 0850095255
• ISBN 13: 9780850095258
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320