“Spiritual growth happens in environments that are conducive to spiritual growth.” It’s a lesson I learned early on in my ministry. We didn’t run programs or teach bible lessons, we …
Setting Goals in Men’s Ministry
Let’s face it, we’re all busy. We’ve got stuff to do. When men volunteer to lead men’s ministry, it’s in addition to the many other things they are already doing. …
Engaging Your Community – Causes that Connect
I’m a firm believer that every ministry in the church should be outbound. We are called to reach people who are far from God so it makes sense that church …
Who Is Your Audience?
“If you aim at nothing, you’ll hit it every time” – Zig Ziglar This old adage rings true for men’s ministry. Every men’s ministry I work with is trying to …
Using Your Prophetic Voice
A few years ago, I heard a statement by a denominational leader. It went like this, “we have stopped using our prophetic voice”. It was in reference to that specific denominational …
4 Things To Think About If You Want to Engage Non-Christian Men Through Your Men’s Ministry.
What do you think of when you think of Men’s Ministry? It’s usually a bunch of Christian guys in a church basement or coffee shop having a Bible study or …
Leadership Principles When You’re Starting From Scratch
You have a heart for men’s ministry but no men’s ministry in your church? Your pastor wants you to start a men’s ministry from scratch? You’re not sure if you’re …
Discipling Men: How is it Done?
Discipleship is the command that Jesus Christ gave every person who was call themselves His follower (see Matthew 28:18). And it’s not just for the “super Christian” … it’s for …
Discipling Men: Begin with End In Mind
We all get the job description for Christians: “Go and Make Disciples” (Matt 28:19). But the question I often get asked is, “how do you make disciples?” This is a …
3 Questions to Disciple Men Anywhere
Discipleship can happen anywhere. You can disciple men anytime and anywhere; in the lobby at church, via text messaging, while on the golf course or before/after a bike ride. It’s …