ESPECIALLY…IF HE CAN GET AWAY WITH STAYING UP BY READING WITH A FLASHLIGHT UNDER THE COVERS! 😀
“Explore, build, conquer – you don’t have to tell a boy to do those things for the simple reason that it is his purpose. But it’s going to take risk, and danger, and there’s the catch. Are we willing to live with the level of risk that God invites us to?”
See! A boy is reading in this candid photo.
John Eldredge, Wild at Heart, 2001:Thomas Nelson Publishers
Good books can help build the man. The young boy needs all the help he can get to rise up to the heights of his unique calling. Through stories that flesh out endurance, sacrifice, and fighting for the right, he can attain his destiny. A well-rounded male protagonist demonstrates to the young reader that success must be hard-won and involves taking risks and will inspire him to believe he can make a difference.
John Eldredge claims in Wild at Heart that “Life…
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By the Mighty Mumford 
Thank you for re-posting on your blog! I am honored, and curious about whether there is any truth in the old adage that reading by flashlight injures your eyesight….(That may have been a way for Mom to get me to stop reading past my bedtime).
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Poor light is always bad for the eyes. Which is why I sudder looking at those English dramas on P.B.S….where people read by candle light! 🙂
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