Sunday // Sacrifice :: Stand
Title: Work in progress Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. – 1 Corinthians 15:58 When I think of sacrifice, I think of what I am giving up for Lent or my New Year’s resolution. Well, to tell you how I have done with that, my last resolution was not to make any resolutions, and I finally achieved one. This is a work in […]
Wednesday // Grit :: Character
Title: Building Character Do not be misled: “Bad Company corrupts good character.” – 1 Corinthians 15:33 When I think of character, as Christian men, we must constantly reflect on who we are and where we stand in our relationship with God. Men it is a critical part of our character on how others see us. Men, it’s […]
Thursday // Warrior :: Defend
Title: Defend against the enemy “Defend the weak and the fatherless; uphold the cause of the poor” Psalm 82:3 The Creator of all things in the Bible asked us to help him defend those who cannot protect themselves. As we have read what Jesus and the apostles have done and see today the persecution of believers, […]
Monday // Surrender :: Pride
Title: Blinding Pride Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall. – Proverbs 16:18 NIV Pride- a noun that describes happiness, perhaps from an achievement, it can also be a barrier to admitting a mistake. “Warning men,” while pride can be a feel-good or a protective image decision, we learn in Proverbs that surrendering […]
Friday // Steel :: Truth
Title: Truth is reality Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. – John 8:32 What are the types of truth the Bible speaks of? Religious truth. This truth pertains to our relationships with God and God’s relationship with us. Moral truth is concerned with right and wrong. Symbolic truth, much […]
Sunday // Sacrifice :: Rest
Title: Ways to rest. Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. – Mat 11:28 Scripture states that God wants us to rest and not work on the sabbath day. Let’s explore ways to learn to rest. Take a rest from work; it will make you more […]
Saturday // Build :: Encouragement
Title: There are four types of encouragement Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called “Today,” – Hebrews 3:13a Encouragement for men in our faith journeys is the ability to communicate God’s truth and hope in ways that personally strengthen others to follow His will for their lives. There are four types of encouragement: […]
Thursday // Warrior :: Battle
Title: Protect Others For the battle is not yours, but God’s – 2 Chronicles 20:15c The Creator of all things in the Bible asked us to help Him defend those who cannot protect themselves. This is not necessarily a physical confrontation. As we have read what Jesus and the apostles have done and see today […]
Thursday // Warrior :: Weapons
Title: True weapons Put on the full armor of God so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. – Ephesians 6:11 When thinking of weapons, we think of a deer rifle, maybe handguns, or military weapons. The Evil and the spiritual battles we face as Christian men, none of those earthly weapons are effective. […]
Tuesday // Fuel :: Prayer
Title: Alone time Pray Continually. – 1 Thessalonians 5:17 A transformation for me was learning to start and end each day in prayer and scripture. When do we pray vs. how should we pray? Summary. Jesus taught, “When you pray, do not pray standing in the churches and on the street corners, but when you pray, […]