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Join Donald Miller, the best-selling author of Blue Like Jazz, with mentor John MacMurray, as he presents a thought-provoking and humorous chronicle of lessons found in a life without a Dad.

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In the absence of a real father, I had a cast of characters that were at times hilarious, pitiful, perfect, kind, and wise.

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Prologue

Chapter 1:
THE REPLACEMENTS: WE'VE GOT MEN ON THE GROUND

Chapter 2:
OUR PROBLEM: TO OWN A DRAGON

Chapter 3:
THE MENTOR: TERRI SAID I COULD MAKE A SANDWICH

Chapter 4:
BELONGING: WHAT THE EISENHOWERS KNEW

Chapter 5:
SPIRITUALITY: GOD IS FATHERING US

Chapter 6:
AUTHORITY: THE THING ABOUT CHOPPY AIR

Chapter 7:
MANHOOD: THE RIGHT EQUIPMENT

Chapter 8:
MAKING DECISIONS: HOW TO STAY OUT OF PRISON

Chapter 9:
GIRLS: THE THING TONY SAID

Chapter 10:
SEX: THE VALUE OF THE DOLLAR IN ARGENTINA

Chapter 11:
INTEGRITY: HOW TO PAY FOR A FREE CELL PHONE

Chapter 12:
WORK ETHIC: HOW THE CHINESE DO WAR

Chapter 13:
EDUCATION: JORDAN AND MINDY'S DOG

Chapter 14:
SPIRITUALITY: AN EDUCATION TOWARD EMPATHY

Acknowledgments
About the Authors

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  1. Donald Miller (Author)
  2. John MacMurray (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: NavPress
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 1576837319
Page Count: 200

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  • Library of Congress: BV4529.17 .M55 2006
  • Dewey: 248.8421

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