The relationship between the pastor and the men’s ministry leader is often one of the most sensitive areas in the development of ministry to men in the local church. What …
How to Prevent the Start-Stop of Ministry to Men
The one consistent reality for most local churches is that ministry to men is very inconsistent. It usually gets started because one man, sometimes two, become very passionate about the …
Your Men’s Ministry Is Bigger Than You Realize
Whenever I talk with men’s ministry leaders, one of the questions that almost always comes up is, “How many men are in your men’s ministry?” Leaders will respond with numbers …
What Motivates Leaders When It’s Hard to Lead
Resilient Love, Men’s Ministry and Leadership I recently finished studying through 2 Corinthians. It was a thrilling experience, giving me a backstage VIP pass into the life of pastoral ministry …
Our Rough Edges and God’s Grace
Like many of us, I have a dog. I have two dogs, in fact. One is getting along in age and is a geriatric companion dog – happy enough, loyal, …
Lessons on Repentance from a Toddler
As a teenager, Saturday afternoons were always spent at the mall. My friends and I loved to go to Golden Discs- our local record shop. Back in those days, you …
Are We Asking Too Much or Too Little of Our Men?
Some men feel like we are asking too much of them. How do we know if that is true or if they are just being lazy? One of the fine …
Qualities of a Teachable Person
This week I was thinking about what it means to have a teachable spirit. This character quality is so important for us to have. Here are some of my thoughts …
Ep 01: Introducing Impactus
This is the very first episode of the Impactus podcast where our goal is to equip you as a man for a life of purpose and godly impact. In this edition of …
Building a Men’s Ministry Plan During a Pandemic
If you drive down the street in most cities, it feels like life is getting back to normal when you see the number of people out shopping and exploring. But …