One challenge most church leaders face is finding “the next big resource.” When I started in men’s ministry, it was because of a movement called Promise Keepers. We had a …
How to Avoid Becoming a Leadership Statistic
The North American Evangelical leadership community has not had a great year. One could argue the problems have been brewing for a while, but this year seems particularly challenging. We …
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 …
Leading In Shifting Times
Does your church have more men or women? Recent church history and data have revealed that it is normal for women to be more serious about faith than men. Part …
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 …
The Spiritual Health of Men: 5 Trends Every Leader Should Know
“I am struggling with my belief that god really loves us.” “I have been struggling with my faith for a while…there is confusion and disappointment towards God.” “My marriage is …
Don’t Make These Two Mistakes Before Summer Starts
It’s been a long year, and you are probably looking forward to some downtime in the summer months. If you are a ministry leader, your schedule of activities is likely …
What to Look for in a Men’s Ministry Leader
The church needs leaders. Always has, always will. From the earliest days of the church, Paul wrote that a leader was one of the gifts that the risen Christ gave to …
How You Can Make the Most of Online or In-Person Activities and Events | Leader Tip
We live in a moment where online events have become as familiar as in-person events. The question is: How can you make the most of your ministry to men, whether …
Six Ways to Help Men Bless Women This Mother’s Day
What does men’s ministry have to do with Mother’s Day? If you have ever asked yourself that question, you may have missed the point of men’s ministry. The goal of …