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Brothers and Envy
I long for deeper and closer friendships in my life, and I have been grateful for the men who have come into my world. But I often struggle with the deep envy of the same men I would want as a closer brother. I am both drawn to them and their gifts, yet, I am jealous...
UNCOMMEN Challenge: Getting Fit Together
If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. Maintaining good health as you age doesn't require a packed schedule of doctor appointments or a medicine...
Reflecting God’s Love
As men, it is our responsibility to reflect the light and love of our Creator to those around us, especially our spouses. When we look at our wives, do they see the love we have for them? When they look at us, do they see the love we have for our Creator? The answer...
Parenting Without Evolution Does Not Compute
Proverbs 22:6 Train up a child in the way he should go; Even when he is old he will not depart from it. While in Silicon Valley, I toured the Computer History Museum. If you or your child are fans of computers and technology, the Mountain View, California Museum is a...
Life Struggles
“They help each other and say to their companions, “Be strong!” Isaiah 41:6 NIV How do you handle life struggles? Reaching out to other men who may have experienced that struggle can help you in your circumstances. God wants us to experience peace within our life...
My Perspective
“He said to them, ‘Then give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s, and to God what is God’s.” Luke 20:25 NIV The back story, I meet with a group of guys every Friday. A few years ago, one of them was just stating that he had to pay a lot of taxes that year. I responded...
How to Manage Anger
I get to approach this conversation from two perspectives. The first is that I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and personal development coach for the last ten years. I have worked with hundreds of men on anger and how to handle those moments of...
UNCOMMEN Challenge: A Valentine’s Day Guide for Men
Valentine's Day is right around the corner, and it's the perfect opportunity to show your loved ones how much you care. If you're looking for a way to make the day extra special, why not take charge of dinner and surprise your wife with her favorite meal? Ecclesiastes...
What’s For Dinner?
HEBREWS 6:10 “God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have helped his people and continue to help them.” “What’s for dinner?” Your wife cooks dinner every day of the week. How can you help your wife prepare a meal once a...
Love Your Wife
“Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself up for her…However, each one of you must love his wife as he loves himself.” Ephesians 5:25 & 33. Love your wife involves showing her love and affection in a way that is meaningful to...
Uncommon Leaders Fail Fast
“I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you turned back, strengthen your brothers” (Luke 22:32). Did you know that half of all tackles made in the NFL are by guys who have already fallen down? An ancient proverb says, “But the righteous falls...
UNCOMMEN Challenge: Let’s Get Healthy
If you are a UNCOMMEN member, please ensure you're signed in to view this content. If you aren't a member, please click here to get started. There are probably several reasons women outlive men, and one of them may be that we don’t take care of our health as they do....