Tag Archives: honor

Who Do We Honor?

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Stephen Clay McGehee

  “Where men are forbidden to honour a king, they honor millionaires, athletes, or film stars instead; even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison.” C. … Continue reading →

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The Proper Use of Authority

Posted on October 12, 2013 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Southern gentlemen are frequently found in positions of authority – and for good reason. The traits and character that makes one a Southern gentleman are the same traits and character that indicates that one has what it takes to handle … Continue reading →

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Boy Scouts Version 3.0

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Stephen Clay McGehee

The Thinking Housewife had a post titled The Boy Scouts – R.I.P. It was about their decision to allow openly homosexual males into the organization as Scouts (though not as leaders – at least not yet). While the entire post … Continue reading →

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Manhood – A Hazardous Journeys video

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Vision Forum Ministries has long been a favorite resource for building a Godly family and raising young men and young ladies into mature, Godly adults. The Hazardous Journeys Society is a part of Vision Forum. Our society has embraced the … Continue reading →

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Lessons from The Titanic

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Following is an email that I received from Vision Forum – an organization that I have the highest respect for. It wasn’t until their coverage of the moral aspects of the sinking of the Titanic that I fully understood the … Continue reading →

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Mercy and Chivalry

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Mercy is one of the great hallmarks of chivalry. Mercy toward one’s enemy is the hardest mercy of all, which is probably why Jesus instructs us to love our enemies. The following is taken from the Men Who Lead blog … Continue reading →

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Election Choices – Right, Wrong, or Expedient

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Stephen Clay McGehee

I will not be voting for Mitt Romney. That statement has lead to several rather passionate discussions from friends and relatives who are well-informed and truly want to do the right thing, and I respect and appreciate their efforts. That, … Continue reading →

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Confederate Memorial Day

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Confederate Memorial Day is observed in North and South Carolina on May 10 – the day that Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson died in 1863 at the age of 39. If ever there is a day on which to fly the Confederate … Continue reading →

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A Southern Gentleman is Obedient

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Part 7 of our series on the Southern Gentleman and the Boy Scout movement. Obedience is the seventh point of the Boy Scout Law. Obedience is a tough one for many of us. The main reason we have trouble with … Continue reading →

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A Southern Gentleman is Friendly, Courteous, and Kind

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Stephen Clay McGehee

Part 6 of our series on the Southern Gentleman and the Boy Scout movement. These are points 4, 5, and 6 of the Boy Scout Law. Friendly – Having the temper and disposition of a friend; kind; favorable; disposed to … Continue reading →

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