There’s power in community. Jared McDonald and Brittany Wilson just got married. But before they tied the knot, they spent eight weeks being mentored in marriage by another couple in …
How a Men’s Ministry Discipleship Framework is Making Inroads in Quebec
“I was saying to myself, ‘If I had a tool like that twenty years ago, I probably would have saved myself a lot of headaches,” says Jean-Louis Larabie, a long-time …
Reaching Millennials with Authentic Storytelling
The Next Gen Reaching the next generation has never been more difficult or more important. The consequence of technology’s accelerated advancement, the gap between generations is widening. More teens and …
What Happens When the Church Gets Involved in Business
A Picture of Faith Alive in the Workplace A while ago I had the opportunity to attend a job creation conference in Memphis. I’d been doing some church planting work …
Generational Transitions
Generational transitions in leadership are rarely easy but always necessary. So, how can you transition your men’s ministry leadership team from one generation to the next without hurting people? The …
Called to Lead At Any Age
Good Things Can Happen When Young and Old Collide We sat in the greasy spoon diner, surrounded by an overflow crowd of hungry breakfast lovers. The smell of freshly brewed …
The Stories We Tell
Everyone’s Got Something to Share What is the best story your mom or dad ever told you about their life? As a dad, I love to tell stories about how …
Leave No Son Behind: God’s Heart for the Fatherless with Gerry Organ
In this episode of the podcast, former CFLer and Recruitment & Training team member of theCode in Ottawa, Gerry Organ talks about God’s heart for the fatherless, and three fundamental …
How Do We Get Men to Invest in Others
One of the consistent challenges in men’s ministry is that it is the same men attending your events and small groups. Then, you have others who have a “been there …
Accountability: Who’s Got Your Back?
Friends don’t let friends off the hook Like every Wednesday for the past 20 years, I’ll get up early this week to meet with two long-time friends, Rob and Mike. …