Males are born but Men are Made

Posting an email forwarded to me and felt deep, what do You think?


Males Are Born But Men Are Made
> As you can see there are some distinctions
> between males and
> men. Being a man is not easy, especially when you
> understand a man's roles
> and responsibilities. I was speaking with a brother
> one day, and he said to
> me, "Bro, this being a man thing is hard!" I knew
> exactly where he was coming
> from. Walking in manhood can be overwhelming because
> were going through the
> process of being reshaped, renewed, restored and
> completely retrained.
> Most of us have been operating as males with
> sprinklings of
> manhood. For example, some of us may find a good
> woman, marry her, provide
> for her financially, sometimes emotionally, and do
> most things right. After
> about nine months to a year when she starts
> "trippin" because we're hanging
> out with the fellas, that's when we meet the other
> woman and revert to being
> a male. You see, a man has emotions but is not ruled
> by them. So when his
> wife starts "trippin", he doesn't allow her actions
> to dictate his reaction.
> A man understands that he is held accountable by God
> for the way he treats
> his wife regardless of the way she may be treating
> him.