Men

Here are five habits of a discipled leader fromPreston Poore's bookDiscipled Leader: Inspiration from a Fortune 500 Executive for Transforming Your Workplace by Pursuing Christ.

Overall, it seems clear that God made Dads for a reason. They are called to nurture, guide, challenge, provide for, and love their kids. Their presence and involvement have a profound lifelong impact on the wellbeing of their children. We need a culture that champions the role of Dad! Let him be fun, tough, silly, sweet, and everything in between! His example matters so very much for your kids.

According to a broad range of men’s ministry experts, including men who have led transformative men’s ministries for years, you need to take a strategic approach, and your strategy needs to include six elements. Here they are.

Knowing the lies and truth about the roles of men can give more purpose and peace, however. Here are five lies men believe about their roles in the family.

Although work is a part of God's plan for us, it is important to keep work where it belongs—at work. When you come home, it is best to focus your time and energy on your family, friends, and on God. But with technology that comes home with us, it is tempting to answer emails and take phone calls when we are supposed to be at rest.

Most of us have bought into the idea that we need to be that kind of guy: independent, self-satisfied, and willful. We have a secret desire to be a lone ranger.That is ironic because - here’s a fact - the lone ranger is a lie.And here’s why.

The Bible is filled with verses on the power of prayer. But not just about prayer—about people praying for each other. About intercession and standing in the gap. It’s an important element to the Christian walk.

While women have been fighting to change the noxious nature of the purity culture, men should also work to reduce the toxicity residing within the purity culture.

If Proverbs 31 is the ultimate guide to biblical womanhood, then we would be wise to pay attention to the type of man she marries, too.

My daughter recently asked me how Jesus could be fully God AND fully man. Admittedly, I don’t understand a theologically complex question like that, at least not to my own satisfaction. But, I trust God's word, and I know that while Jesus was here in the flesh, He walked the same proverbial roads I as a man walk today. He experienced emotion. He got tired, hungry, sad and angry. And, all the while, He lived a perfect life and showed me the kind of man I should strive to be.

When people talk about humans struggling with comparison and identity issues, it’s usually about the struggles that women face. But men struggle just as well.

The command that husbands should love their wives means much more than we think. But how much more?

When purity turns into cold shoulders, something has gone wrong. Learn why ignoring women at church isn’t godly, and what real, courageous holiness looks like instead.

When we are feeling stressed and overwhelmed, there can be times when we neglect reading the Bible and going to God in prayer. Here are five Bible verses to reflect on when you are stressed.

By stepping out of your comfort zone into genuine relationships with other men,not only will you be blessed, butyour behavior will normalize community buildingtoour next generation of young men.When you seek the helpthatyou need andfostera sense ofcommunity,while prioritizing building and maintainingstrongfriendships, you are more likely to experience an overall sense of well-being, emotional resilience, andyour ownpersonal and spiritual growth.Remember, it isabsolutelyacceptable to seek assistance.