Tue // Fuel :: Listen
Be still and know that I am God, I will be exalted among the nations, and I will be exalted in the earth. – Psalm 46:10 The art of listening is one of the toughest things to learn and do. I catch myself looking at people speaking but my mind is not focused on them. […]
Thu // Warrior :: Weapons
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can stand against the devil’s schemes. – Ephesians 6:11 Movies about battle capture our attention; it looks exciting and tough. But watching and actually going into a battle are two different things. When we watch the movie, we can picture ourselves reacting and responding to […]
Mon // Surrender :: Obey
“This has been my practice: I obey your precepts” – Psalm 119:56 I don’t know why, but when I was a kid and I would hear the word “obey,” it really made the hair on my neck stand up. Maybe it’s just me but it made me not want to obey or listen; it was […]
Wed // Grit :: Influence
Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ. – 1 Corinthians 11:1 Influence: The power to cause changes without direct force. By the definition, as Christian men, we should be having a positive affect on the lives of others that is affecting change. For men, this should be seen in every relationship we […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Acknowledge
“Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will acknowledge before my Father in Heaven.” – Matthew 10:32 As men, we are called to be leaders and we need to be consistent with our walk; this will and should look different to those around us. Looking and acting different can bring on judgment or ridicule at times and […]