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How to Not Regret What You Say
James 1:19 “Wherefore my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.” I suddenly regretted the words that had just left my mouth. My wife and I had just been in a bitter argument and I; being the broken man that I am, had to get the...
Dealing With Secret Sins That Haunt Us
Matt Lauer, Harvey Weinstein, Al Franken, Roy Moore all recently been caught in a series of allegations of sexual harassment and the list continues to grow. Many of these men have been fixtures in the political or media scene for many years. Lauer has been a versatile...
Stop Using Your Phone Too Much, Parents
A recent news item that gained national attention caught my eye. It told of a second-grade boy who was tasked with responding to the following: "Tell me about an invention that you don't like. Why?" Now, I'm not sure what kinds of answers this teacher typically...
Don’t Find Your Identity In Your Work
Proverbs 16:13 “Commit your work to the Lord, and your plans will be established.” Today we are going to talk about vocation. Vocation is defined as “a particular occupation, business, or profession; calling. A strong impulse or inclination to follow a particular...
Where Do I Focus During Life’s Big Moments?
On August 21, 2017, we experienced "The Great American Eclipse." Fourteen states throughout middle America were included in a 70-mile-wide path called the path of totality. It was only in this path that one would be able to see a "total" eclipse of the sun. Where I...
Uncommen Challenge: Car Wash
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. John 13:1-17 Jesus Washes the Disciples' Feet 13 Now before the Feast of the Passover, when Jesus knew that his...
3 Ways You Can Have More Spiritual Discipline
The problem with most Christian men today is we lack discipline! Whether it's reading our Bibles, praying, or just trying to keep our eyes to ourselves, we lack a "spiritual discipline." In essence, we have become "spiritual sissies." "5 For this very reason, make...
Living In Sync With Your Forever Bride
Colossians 3:14: “And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.” I heard a story of a pastor who boarded an airplane and was sitting behind a young married couple. During the flight, they purchased a movie to watch together....
Real Integrity in a Filtered World
The Bible says in Romans 3:23, "For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God." But we are redeemed by Grace. Christ paid the penalty for our sin when He died on the cross. All we have to do is believe. Romans 10:13 says For "whoever will call on the name...
How to Communicate With Your Children
Learning how to communicate with your children is tough. Have you ever felt like getting your kids to open up and talk to you is like trying to open up Fort Knox? Dads, it time to listen up. Don’t Be a Jack and let those moments slip by. It’s time to engage your...
My Commitment As A Christian
I have to start off by asking this question: would God be able to recognize you from any other person? Would God be able to say without a shadow of a doubt that you were one of his own? What is your commitment to Christianity? Would you ask someone to watch their...
Uncommen Challenge: Workout
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. You may think a workout is going to the fridge for a snack. You may workout weekly already. You may even have...