We’re men from all walks of life who’ve stopped performing and started becoming. Together, we’re learning to lead with strength and humility – in our homes, in our work, and in the quiet places no one else sees.
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We believe that faith and fire can coexist.
That you don’t rise by accident.
And that becoming a better man isn’t a solo mission.
Each week we gather not to impress one another, but to sharpen each other.
We talk about what matters.
We challenge one another. We carry each other’s burdens
and call each other up.
This is real work. And it’s worth doing.
Our Mission & Vision
Gentle Lion is a faith-based, pro-family, patriotic organization dedicated to helping men and women live rich, meaningful lives. Our mission is to guide men in embracing their mantle of responsibility, strengthening marriages, building better fathers, and creating stronger families. At its core, Gentle Lion seeks to address the growing fatherhood crisis in our nation by helping men discover the best, most sustainable version of themselves resulting in families who flourish under their unconditional love.
Throughout the last 7 years, Gentle Lion will expand through local, regional, and national programs that raise awareness and provide hands-on support. We deliver impact through training, seminars, webinars, symposiums, and community intensives. Gentle Lion is a proactive, hope-driven initiative committed to restoring men, empowering families, and strengthening communities.
When Science Meets Doctrine! True growth happens when timeless biblical doctrine meets the wisdom of modern psychology. We ground ourselves in the authority of Scripture while recognizing the value of understanding how God designed our minds and emotions. By bringing these two disciplines together, we equip men to live with integrity, overcome personal struggles, and build strong relationships. Our approach is both spiritually rooted and practically relevant helping men not only know the truth but also apply it in ways that bring healing, resilience, and transformation.
What We Stand On
Men need brotherhood.
Growth doesn’t happen
in isolation.
Faith is a foundation.
Truth guides
the journey.
Responsibility is strength.
No more excuses.
Own your life.
Becoming is possible.
We’ve seen it
again and again.
Lamont D. Boileau Jr.
(aka “Major B”)
Lamont “Major B” Boileau Jr. received his undergraduate degree in Administration of Justice from Portland State University. Upon graduation he was commissioned a 2d Lt. in the United States Marines Corps, where he served honorably and faithfully for two decades, retiring at the rank of Major in 1999. While serving in the Corps he earned a Master’s in Human Relations from Webster University.
A dynamic and engaging speaker, Major B brings extensive training across multiple disciplines, including conflict resolution, anger and stress management, self-regulation, and domestic violence. He also holds credentials from the International Institute of Trauma and Addiction Professionals (IITAP) as a Pastoral Sex Addiction Professional Supervisor.
Beyond his professional work, Major B is an avid downhill skier who enjoys exercise, outdoor adventures, and traveling in his RV with his Aussie sidekick, Gracie. A self-proclaimed foodie, he loves exploring everything from hidden diner dives to fine dining experiences.
Lamont D. Boileau III serves as Assistant Director of Gentle Lion, bringing a strong background in communications, business operations, and program development. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies with a minor in Communications at Oregon State University.
With a passion for developing and curating curriculum, Lamont is committed to working with the team to create programs that both challenge and encourage men to discover the best version of themselves. His heart for service and leadership has led him into both international and prison ministry as he continues to impact individuals and communities alike.
Outside of his work with Gentle Lion, Lamont finds his greatest joy in being a father to three children and staying actively involved in the Central Oregon community. A passionate outdoorsman, he spends much of his free time exploring Oregon’s trails and mountains.
Lamont D. Boileau III
(Assistant Director)
Tiffany Boileau
(Controller/Executive Assistant)
As Controller and Director’s Assistant, Tiffany brings both expertise and heart to the team. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Business with a minor in Communications from Oregon State University, and has built her career on a foundation of organization, precision, and dedication to helping others succeed.
With a passion for supporting people and processes, Tiffany plays a vital role in ensuring smooth operations and strategic support across the organization. Her ability to balance financial insight with clear communication makes her an invaluable partner to leadership and colleagues alike.
Outside of work, she finds joy in the great outdoors and in raising her three beautiful children in Central Oregon. Whether exploring local trails or enjoying family time, she thrives on creating meaningful connections both personally and professionally.
Jacob Bailey is dedicated to advancing God’s Kingdom by investing in men’s ministry, evangelism, and discipleship. For more than 25 years, he has equipped men through small groups, large gatherings, and mentorship, helping them grow in faith, character, and leadership.
Based in Bend, Oregon, Jacob is grateful for his wife, six children, and two dogs. He enjoys the outdoors, surfing, skiing, languages, and worship. His professional and ministry background includes marketing communications, cross-cultural engagement, fundraising, operations oversight, and product development.
Jacob holds a bachelor’s in International Business and a master’s in Linguistics.Having worked in more than 40 nations across Asia, Latin America, and Europe, he speaks English, Spanish, and Japanese fluently and has studied several other languages. His lifelong passion is to raise-up strong men who live with faith, humility, and responsibility – becoming better husbands, fathers, and leaders in their communities.
