God so Loved the World

The Apostle John tells us that the heart of God is for His world.

“For God so loved the world that He gave his Only begotten son, that whoever should believe in Him shall not perish but have eternal life” (John 3:16).

Humans reflect some of that concern for …

Gentlemen, Presenting M3

What is M3?

M3 gives men’s small groups a guide to our successful relational evangelism method.

M3 offers a simple six-week guide for men’s Bible study groups presenting our easy, step-by-step method of reaching friends, peers and co-workers for Christ.

M3 …

Whining or Witnessing?

It has become popular to criticize, publicly, the current administration. I get at least an e-mail a day doing so. Today I got one calling them fascists! What’s with that?

A lot of Christians are spending a lot of vocal time decrying our governmental policies and …

An Interesting Paradox

I have been writing all year about two significant themes: life is tough and God is changing men.

I find it interesting that so much growth and improvement comes from trial. It is just what we should expect because it is just what the Lord’s brother, James, …

Lessons from a "Walker"

Surgery a month-and-a-half ago was an interesting experience. After years of limping on a bad right knee, the docs replaced it. For bone I traded metal and plastic.

I remember the first time I went into the doctor’s office for a consultation. They had a shadow box …

In Tough Times - 2 Things.

We were going turkey hunting and coming close to the end of cell phone range. One of my Master’s Men disciples was taking me and another guest to his lease for two days of peace and quiet. I was excited!

After the intensity of the year’s first quarter of ministry …

Don't Let This Wreck That!

As I talk with men around the country, one big impression has emerged: market stress has caused marriage distress. The challenging economic conditions are super-challenging families, especially marriages.

A recent trip to Charlotte underscored this fact both …

A Great Start!

We started our year with a prayer retreat. Thirty-plus men — team leaders, board members and other Master’s Men from as far away as Illinois — gathered at a Texas ranch to seek God’s leading for our ministry year. Having men focus on prayer together over a …

The Surest Path to Prosperity - Gods! Part 2

Yes, prosperity is a biblical pursuit. Although there is certainly adversity in the Christian life, we are given the “goal” of prosperity as a byproduct of living God’s way.

Biblically, prosperity is defined as a life of prudence, which is crowned with success …

The Surest Path to Prosperity - Gods! Part 1

According to scripture, God’s people can thrive while the rest of the world is just trying to
survive – if we live His way.

I was reminded of this amazing fact just 2 days before the market meltdown in October, as I was doing my morning devotional.

The …