After many years of ministry to men, it is clear to me how simple men are. They all struggle with the same basic things. That’s one thing I like about working with men. Men are not complex. I have come across several summaries of the things that kill men off….
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It always makes for trouble in relationships when there is an expectation of perfection….
I have always marveled at the ways God favors His people in terms of health and happiness. In Exodus 8:23, this principle is affirmed, “I will make a difference between My people and your people.” This is the unfair advantage.
Join us for a time of fellowship and encouragement just before the official sessions of the White Unto Harvest Conference begin. Scott Brown, Doug Phillips, Paul Washer, Joel Beeke, Jeff Pollard, Conrad Mbewe, and Joe Morecraft will share what is burning in their souls. All men and boys are welcome….
After many years of ministry to men, it is clear to me how simple men are. They all struggle with the same basic things. That’s one thing I like about working with men. Men are not complex. I have come across several summaries of the things that kill men off….
Robert E. Lee was one of the exemplary leaders in American history. A former chaplain with Lee at one of the anniversaries of Lee’s death spoke of him in this way…
. As we live our lives before God as those who are praying without ceasing, here is an illustration. Stonewall Jackson was a man of prayer. Here is R.L. Dabney on how he prayed without ceasing….
It always makes for trouble in relationships when there is an expectation of perfection. Here is a clip from a sermon stating the details of how this happens and how to address it…
It always makes for trouble in relationships when there is an expectation of perfection. Here is a clip from a sermon stating the details of how this happens and how to address it…
This video clip was made to train Chick-fil-A employees how to think about and treat customers who come in to the store. It’s about compassion for hurting people. It made me remember, over three decades ago, my preaching professor in seminary saying many times, “Preach to broken hearts.” Now, when …
Here is a step-by-step recipe I have seen work successfully over and over again throughout the course of my life. I share this amazing recipe today so that when you identify these lifegiving ingredients at work in your life, you will know what you may are stirring up…
With the explosion of the use of the Internet, it has become easy to set up a website to “get the truth out” about someone or some event that has taken place…
Recently, an older man came to me with a quandary. It seems he was frustrated that people, from time to time, came to him with gripes about other people in the church. He did not understand why they would come to him. He did not want to talk about these things, and did not want these things to be brought to him…..
Reb Bradley wrote this great article on the power of the tongue. In it, he identifies what gossip is, how to minimize the spread of slander and gossip proactively, and how to respond to signs of division.…
Here is a fantastic article on the anatomy of disaffection: diagnosing the problem and giving the solution. Are you on this track? Reb Bradley offers important counsel on how to make your way back to honor.
