Monday // Surrender :: Pride
Title: Good Pride/Bad Pride “Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall – Proverbs 16:18 We all have pride. Be sure not to label all pride as bad. There is good pride in good things (being proud of your kids, for example). The warning of pride here is the empty kind. A haughty spirit is a heart that is overinflated and infatuated with oneself. […]
Sunday // Sacrifice :: Worship
Title: Biblical times are now Offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God – this is your spiritual act of worship. – Romans 12:1b There is much unrest in the world today. We read this in scripture, believe it, and discuss it in small groups. Yet, it’s happening in our lives today. […]
Saturday // Build :: Kingdom
Title: Seek the King But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you – Matthew 6:33 Guys, have you noticed that if we want to accomplish something, we put our mind and effort into finding a way to get it done? Can you reflect on your life […]
Friday // Steel :: Integrity
Title: Face It I will not deny my integrity. – Job 27:5b What’s integrity? If you ever went to Sunday school as a kid, you’ve probably heard about Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Do you know why they were thrown in the furnace? It was because they had integrity. They were told they had to worship other […]
Thursday// Warrior:: Weapons
Title: Personal Protection Ephesians 6:11 “Put on the full armor of God, so that you can stand against the devil’s schemes.” The next time you face an emergency, you need to know that the average time for police to respond is 10 minutes, which may be longer in these times. That is a long time […]
Wed // Grit :: Influence
Title: Positive Affect Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.1 Corinthians 11:1 Influence: The power to cause changes without direct force. By definition, as Christian men, we should positively influence those around us. For men, this is in every relationship we have as husbands, fathers, friends, family, and co-workers. As we build […]
Tue // Fuel :: Prayer
Title: Pray for others Pray continually… – 1 Thessalonians 5:17 God can do amazing things in our lives when we trust Him and pray for the things that we think are good for us. Nothing God does is without purpose for our paths in life. Praying can be for our relationships, health, school, jobs, and […]
Monday // Surrender :: Control
Title: Uncertain Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your understanding – Proverbs 3:5 Most of my frustration comes from feeling out of control. However, by being in control, I can lean heavily on what I have learned through experience and advice. Not leaning on the post of my understanding […]
Sunday // Sacrifice :: Stand
Title: Stand Up 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 Standing firm in the faith humbles us before the Lord. It sets our minds to […]
Saturday // Build :: Authentic
Title: Genuine in all aspects Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up. – Ephesians 4:29a To be authentic Christians, we must learn to stop living like the rest of the world, obey scripture, and honor Jesus Christ in every aspect of our […]