I saw a social media post once that still makes me chuckle, which said: “Nobody talks about Jesus’ miracle of having 12 close guy friends in His 30’s.” When I …
EP 82: Hope for the Opioid Crisis with Dr. Meera Grover
With more than 44,000 opioid-related deaths since 2016, the overdose crisis is one of the most severe public health crises Canada has ever faced, and men are much more likely to be affected by addiction than women. There is hardly a day that passes when we do not hear of the fentanyl issue in geopolitical, provincial, and local conversations.
When You’ve Lost the Love of Your Life
It was the hardest day of my life. I knew it was coming, but nothing could’ve prepared me for it. Nancy and I had been happily married for almost 40 …
Being a Man Who Manages God’s Wealth
The first car I bought after our first child was born was a mistake. Before the baby came, we had a small sports car with a tiny backseat. I loved …
No, You’re Not “Too Busy to Serve”
In a world where men are expected to excel at work, support their families, and contribute to their communities, the pressure to “do it all” can be overwhelming. It’s easy …
3 Things for Men to Consider About Retirement
What neighborhood has 30 golf courses, 110 swimming pools, and 3,000 different lifestyle clubs to choose from? It’s called “The Villages,” a retirement community of 150,000 residents in Southern Florida. …
The Men’s Playbook for Beating Depression
“Depression” can be a scary word for men. As Christian men, the word is often even more loaded. For many, it’s controversial, confusing, embarrassing, and sometimes even downright shameful. If …
How Can a Man Recover From Divorce?
Divorce is one of the toughest challenges a Christian man can face in life. It is devastating for all parties involved. After the “bomb” is dropped, it can feel like …
The Other Side of Accountability
I was walking through a tall forest on Keats Island off the West Coast of Canada alongside my spiritual advisor, Dave. He had been assigned to me as part of …
Getting Free From Our Sexual Pasts
Our experiences have a profound effect on the way we live our lives. When it comes to our sexual pasts, these experiences can lead to us picking up beliefs that …