I remember the moment like it was yesterday. My return flight to Ontario from Newfoundland was canceled, and I needed to spend yet another night on the road away from …
Creating “On-Ramps” for Your Men’s Ministry
In most men’s ministries in the churches I work with, some men attend, and most men do not. It’s not because they’re not committed Christians. It’s usually because they don’t …
5 Tips for Effectively Teaching Men
As a leader, God has called you to do more than play videos of another preacher in another part of the world or use resources an “expert” has created. Tools …
The Importance of Accountability for the Leader
When I first started in ministry, I was afraid of the word “accountability.” I thought it meant punishment, that I wasn’t doing enough or doing things well. I didn’t embrace …
When You’re Tired of Saying the Same Thing in Men’s Ministry
Have you ever found yourself tired of saying the same thing repeatedly to the men you are leading? You have a massive vision for ministry, and you find yourself talking …
Your Dashboard for Men’s Ministry
If you’ve ever been on a road trip, you know how crucial a dashboard can be. The dashboard helps you monitor your speed, the car’s temperature, how much gas till …
Finding Healthy Balances in Leadership
Have you ever tried to balance several plates on your arms or head? I have, and it does not end well. Balance in life seems to be elusive for most …
4 Reasons Vision is So Crucial for Men’s Ministry
“What do you want to do today?” “I don’t know, what do you want to do today?” “I don’t know.” (repeat) This may sound like a familiar conversation, but it’s …
4 Ways to Build Real Community for Men
Men are lonely. We live in the most connected age in human history, and men are lonelier than ever. There are many studies from around the world that back this …
Linking Your Men’s Ministry To Other Churches
Your church has great opportunities for your men’s ministry to partner with other men’s groups from other churches in your community. Partnering with other churches does three important things: It …