Author Robert Lewis says there are 3 things your son must know before he leaves home – that you love him, that you’re proud of him, and that he’s good at something.  Print off this e-mail and write your response to those 3 statements on the back.  And tell those to him tonight.  Dad – you will make or break your son’s confidence.  And this will make or break his future.  Speak courage and encouragement into his life tonight.

And taking this powerful concept further, have you ever thought about coordinating a blessing ceremony for your son?  Works perfectly for daughters as well.  It will be a night your whole family remembers.  Forever.

Huddle up with your son tonight and say:  “I love you and I am proud of you because __­­­­­­­­­­­­__________.”