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...
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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...
Life After A Divorce
Proverbs 3: 5-6 "Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths." Dad, you're single but not alone. We asked our social community what new content they would like...
The Honeymoon’s Over, Real Life Has Begun
Mark 10:9 "What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate." Thanks to online streaming services, my wife and I have watched the previous 16 seasons of Law and Order. We have to deal with the torture of waiting a week before new episodes air. We're...
Where Are You Going
Where are you going? (trying to put the direction in your purpose) How are you supposed to lead if you don’t know where you’re going? Internally Meditates on and prays over God’s Word - This allows his faith to grow and allows for his thoughts, words, and deeds to...
Christian support during college life
"Do not be misled: 'Bad company corrupts good character.'" (1 Corinthians 15:33) So you are in college, and after the excitement has fallen away and the nerves settled, you may be asking yourself what's next. What do you need to look out for as a believer of Christ?...
Live Your Life With Intention
II Chronicles 21:20 - "He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. And he departed with no one's regret. They buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings." Imagine going to a funeral of a friend...
3 Simple Ways You Can Be A Godly Man
David was running for his life, from King Saul, again. Warriors from Gad came to help David while he was banished from the presence of Saul. They came to fight. Later they are described as crossing the Jordan at flood stage. It also says they put everyone to flight...
Why Do Bad Things Happen?
Why do bad things happen? This topic could probably be the question that is asked the most in this world for the present and future. I would suggest that the answer is one that perhaps satisfies the least, or does it? Fortunately for you, you have come to the right...
How To Be Righteous When Arguing
The breakfast was delicious! The two men had returned on the subway, one from a workout, the other from his church. They began a conversation, had some things in common, and decided to grab breakfast. The conversation went well for about ten minutes, and then...
How to Be A Leader In A Crowded Space
Everybody is a leader. It's a crowded space. There's lots of options. So, how to be a leader amidst all of it? It can be tough. If there are so many leaders...why does everything seem so screwed up? "With upright heart he shepherded them and guided them with his...
Pray Bold Prayers For Your Family, Dad
Do you pray bold prayers as the spiritual leader of your household? Most husbands and fathers don't. In the ninth chapter of Mark, we read the story of Jesus healing a boy with an unclean spirit. The boy's father had already asked Jesus' disciples to heal his son, but...