Blog for Christian Men to Challenge and Equip
Blog for Christian Men to Challenge and Equip
More than False Hope
“You can do anything if you put your mind to it.”I’m sure you’ve heard that inspirational saying. Maybe a guy at the gym quoted it, or maybe your wife has ...
Same Kind of Different as Me
Editor’s note: Now a major motion picture, Same Kind of Different As Me is the remarkable true story of Denver Moore — a modern-day slave, Ron Hall — an international ...
Take Courage
Editor’s note: Bear Grylls is a survivor. You’ve likely seen him on one of his many survival and adventure TV shows, such as Man Vs. Wild, You Vs. Wild, The ...
How Playing Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump led to a Life of Service
Editor’s Note: When actor Gary Sinise took on the role of Lieutenant Dan Taylor for the 1994 film Forrest Gump, he had no idea just how it would change his ...
Writing a Better Story
Nearly every day in the summer, I take my dog to Westmoreland Park, where she plays in the creek. She runs up and down through the creek bed, diving headlong ...
Blessed are the Peacemakers
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” —Matthew 5:9White attending Sunday School as a child, my classmates and I were asked to memorize Bible verses. ...
Spend Your Life
On Saturday nights, our family gathers at my parents’ house to eat and laugh and drink to grace. My sisters and their husbands come with their tribes and I with ...
Becoming a King
It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his ...
Thanksgiving and the Path to Peace
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds. James 1:2 NIVGod promises no easy life or days without troubles, trials, difficulties, and temptations. He never ...
Be Careful, Little Eyes, What You See
There is truth to the adage that the eyes are the windows to the soul. What you let in through your eyes will work its way inside. Jesus warned us ...
Samurais & Monks: How Ancient Rhythms Can Help You Experience God
Editor’s note: The moment we live in presents us with many difficulties, but this time also offers an opportunity to revisit the rhythms of our life and the practice of ...
Better to Be Known than Famous
If we are going to walk in the fame for which we were created, it will require that we learn to distinguish between His fame and the fame of this ...
A Different Kind of Men's Group
Editor’s note: Nate Larkin is the founder of the Samson Society, a fellowship of Christian men with groups that meet virtually and in-person across the globe. Many men (but not ...
Relinquishing Control
When you can’t sleep, don’t count sheep — read Scripture. Distinguish between God’s voice and the voice of fear.Worry takes a look at catastrophes and groans, “It’s all coming unraveled.”God ...
How Beauty Blooms: Going Through
I wonder if Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego thought they’d end up in the furnace.Surely they didn’t think it unimaginable that King Nebuchadnezzar would toss them in the flames, but I ...
How Long Can You Keep This Up?
God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains. — C. S. LEWIS, THE PROBLEM OF PAINI grew up believing my father was ...
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