1. “Prove yourself a man” 1 Kings 2:1-4

2. Take Heed to Your Counselors Fear God Listen to your parents Beware of Evil Companions

3. Take Heed to Your Goals Seek wisdom and understanding Acknowledge God’s role in your life

4. Take Heed to Your Relationships Avoid the Harlot Love your Wife

5. Take Heed to Your Character Be industrious rather than lazy Know what is abominable and avoid it!

6. Conclusion Counselors (Who will you listen to?) Goals (What will you do?) Relationships (Who will you love?) Character (Who will you become?) Joshua 1:8