R. Kent Hughes' practical guide to developing spiritual discipline, prayer, and godly character for men from a biblical perspective.
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Disciplines of a Godly Man — Structure & Summary
1. Relationships
Purity: Cultivating moral and sexual purity in both thoughts and actions.
Marriage: The discipline of loving one's wife and building a strong, lasting union.
Fatherhood: The responsibility of raising children and providing spiritual leadership in the home.
Friendship: Developing deep, supportive relationships with other men.
2. Soul and Mind
Mind: Discipline in what we read, watch, and think about; a commitment to biblical knowledge.
Devotion: Prioritizing devotion to God and His Word above all else.
Prayer: The regular practice of personal communication with the Creator.
Worship: Participation in the life of the church and personal praise to God.
3. Character and Ministry
Integrity: Keeping one's word and maintaining incorruptibility in all dealings.
Tongue: Controlling one's speech (avoiding gossip, slander, and idle talk).
Work: A responsible attitude toward one’s profession as a service to God.
Giving: The discipline of generosity and wise financial stewardship.
4. Practical Steps
In each chapter, the author provides "disciplines" — specific exercises for self-examination and implementing godly habits into daily life. The core message of the book: godliness is not a gift that falls from the sky, but the result of daily training of will and faith.