Men gravitate towards videos and images, while reading less today. Of course, they are not alone, but this trend seems to be more pronounced in men. How do we counter this? There are ways you can encourage more substantive reading among men in your church. Constantly point men to the Bible While there are plenty of good books in print, there is one book that all … Continue reading 3 Simple Ways to Encourage Guys to Read More
If you are anything like me, you might need to re-orient your life in the direction of a greater emphasis on prayer. My hope is that in a month, when I finish my 40-day journey, this emphasis on prayer and fasting will not stop. My hope (and prayer) is that I will have an even greater zeal and desire to draw near to Jesus. Continue reading Jesus’ Model for Prayer
Around five years ago, I started to wonder about my diet. I was constantly dealing with migraines and my overall health wasn’t that good. Part of my problem was a serious heart condition, but I also started to wonder if I was gluten intolerant. Both of my sisters dealt with that and I started to notice a pattern of meals with high-levels of gluten followed … Continue reading Sin Detox
Shepherd the Flock 