Finding a “healthy work-life balance” is a myth for leaders. Leadership responsibilities do not have a start or end time; as long as you are leading, you are always “on.” …
Why I Hope Your Men’s Ministry Has More Conflict
I hope you have conflict in your ministry to men. Got your attention yet? As a fan of the Buffalo Bills, it pains me to say that one of the …
The Hope of Glory
Bible Passage: “Christ in you, the hope of glory.” (Colossians 1:27 CSB) Scripture Reading: Colossians 1:24-29; Romans 8:19-21 Several years ago, I had the opportunity to take my family on a road …
Our Hope Secured
Bible Passage: “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of …
Hope & Purpose
Bible Passage: “She did not leave the temple, serving God night and day with fasting and prayers.” (Luke 2:37b CSB) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:36-38 If there was one single thing you …
What Are You Asking of Your Men?
When men come to your men’s ministry events or Bible studies, what would they say is the primary expectation placed on them? If their answer focuses on showing up for …
The Assurance of Hope
Bible Passage: “A light for revelation …” (Luke 2:32 CSB) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:30-32 If you are a dad, you remember the excitement and preparation that came with realizing your first child …
Hope to Persevere
Bible Passage: “For my eyes have seen your salvation.” (Luke 2:30 CSB) Scripture Reading: Luke 2:25-30; Isaiah 40:1-2 Leadership expert John Maxwell once said this: “The only guarantee for failure is to …
Hope Rooted in God’s Promises
Bible Passage: “Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you. I will praise your name, for you have accomplished wonders, plans formed long ago with perfect faithfulness.” (Isaiah 25:1 CSB) …
The Need for Hope
Bible Passage: “Hope delayed makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.” (Proverbs 13:12 CSB) Scripture Reading: Romans 15:10-13 Each year, millions of sports fans begin a new …