May 28, 2021
“Without a guide to show us the way, we end up off, to some degree or another.” That’s one insight that came from part 2 of the conversation about forging extraordinary men with Phillip Vanderford, Battalion Commanding Officer with ALERT Academy. His passion and the work that he’s doing for ALERT is making a difference in the lives of hundreds of young men. Join us in this episode as we get deeper in to how they make it happen and why this might be a good fit for your son.
Music Credit: "Funkorama" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Expanded Notes:
- ALERT is about forging extraordinary men who will influence their world for Christ
- https://alertacademy.com
- Discipleship is foundational to the overall development of the guys at the academy
- Some consistent themes that present in the guys regularly
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- Self focused perspective
- Fatherlessness, whether fathers absent or not
- The desire to be a man is wired in, but requires a guide to show the way
- ALERT is made for:
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- Guys who are motivated, teachable and self aware. They excel.
- Guys who are self focused and lack awareness. They benefit the most.