Sat // Build :: Kingdom
Title: Who rules our kingdom? But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. – Matthew 6:33 Sometimes we become our own “kings” and we want to rule our own kingdoms because it feels like we have control. So the thought of giving our kingdoms […]
Sat // Build :: Honor
Title:Nothing in return Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. – Romans 12:10 These days it seems only the great get the honor, those who have done great things, but what about the rest? Does it take great things to make us think about honoring those around us? To […]
Mon // Surrender :: Idols
Title: Gotta Watch “Those who cling to worthless idols turn away from God’s love for them. – Jonah 2:8 We traditionally look at idols as an object, but what about “time”? Picture time like an entire pie and it is ours to divide up. We cut a piece out for our family, we cut a […]
Sat // Build :: Encouragement
Title:It takes courage to encourage Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called today. – Hebrews 3:13a Take out the middle part of the word encouragement and your will find the word courage. I remember my little league teammates playing their hearts out at every inning of the game, some of the games […]
Wed // Grit :: Resolve
Title: Real Men lead their families As for me and my household, we will serve the LORD. – Joshua 24:15 We have a class we do for men at Grace Chapel called Spiritual Leadership Course. One thing we cover is creating a mission statement for your family. Every man in the course works on a […]
Tue // Fuel :: Spirit
Title: Fuel Up So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh. – Galatians 5:16 We all have our own personal Spiritual fuel tanks and we pick and choose what goes in the fuel tank. We all know what happens if fuel (petrol) gets contaminated. It effects […]
Sat // Build :: Kingdom
Title: Who’s kingdom? But seek first His kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well – Matthew 3:13a As men, we feel like kings of our domain; we are in control of our sphere. This is dangerous thinking and we should step back and concentrate on some key […]
Sun // Sacrifice :: Worship
Title: Real Men worship fully Offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship. – Romans 12:1b Our word “worship” comes from an Old English word that can be roughly translated “worth-ship.” What do my actions in this body (physical, mental, emotional) show about where, […]
Personal battles
For the battle is not yours, but God’s – 2 Chronicles 20:15c There are many battles today. We see them on the news and we read about them happening throughout the world. We all have our own personal battles, as well, in life. In this same verse, it says “do not be afraid or discouraged”. During […]
Big responsibility
Set an example for the believers in speech, in life, in faith and purity. – 1 Timothy 4:12b Paul saw that with young Timothy they could be an example to both the older people and the younger people. As men, we look up to someone that is older and wiser, but behind us we have younger […]