I hear from other dads all the time: “What are you doing to teach your kids the Bible?” Men know they are “supposed” to be sharing Scripture with their kids. …
Why the Creation Story is So Important
The Bible study class was over, and he was heading straight for me. I had watched the expression on this man’s face the entire time I was teaching, and I …
Why Memorizing Scripture is So Crucial
When I first came to Christ as a teenager, I came across a biography of the 19th-century hymn-writer Frances Havergal. While she is best known for writing the classic hymn …
The Scariest Words of Jesus
Do you have a “life verse”? A particular verse or passage of Scripture that you have identified and latched on to as particularly meaningful or even formative for you? I …
Goodbye 2023; Hello 2024!
Growing up, I was never a big fan of New Year’s. As a kid, I would stay up late with my parents and eat junk food and watch movies until …
The 5 Habits of a Spiritually Growing Man
How do we grow as godly men? Over the past few years, I’ve become convinced that we go through building godly habits. David Mathis is right: “Your perseverance, under God, …
4 Tips for Digging Deeper Into Scripture
“I just really don’t like reading.” So said a friend of mine recently. He is a godly man who loves the Lord and wants to go deeper in Scripture. But …
3 Keys to Reading the Bible Well
One of the greatest gifts the Reformation gave the church was the widespread belief and insistence that the Bible should be translated into the language(s) of common people. Because of …
EP 52: The Thing Beneath the Thing. Dealing with Your Stuff to Live Strong and Courageous
As men, we often feel the desire to provide for our families, and sometimes that pressure can feel overwhelming. Culture tells us to hustle and gather things, but sometimes that comes into conflict with what God is calling us to.
How to Wake Up on the Right Side of the Bed
What do you do when you first wake up? Check your emails, Instagram, Facebook, your texts? The mornings are often some of the only times that we have time to …