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Abiding in Jesus - Overflowing His Spirit

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November 30, 2018

Stand Firm

Twenty years ago, I attended my first Promise Keepers men’s conference. It was more than just a wake-up call for a young backslidden Christian man who had been sidelined by the temptations of life. It was a life-changing opportunity to understand what it really meant to be a Christian man. I was fortunate enough to experience it with both my father and my mentor. Although my father has since passed away, my mentor still encourages me to this day. Flash back to my college years, I had walked away from the church and my faith altogether. I was a seeker in a sense, but not for God—I sought ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Church, enLIVEn, Faith, Get to the Margins, Relationships, Spiritual Growth, Suffering

November 25, 2018

Get In It

Years ago when I volunteered in ministry leadership, I had the opportunity to talk to men about my faith, my struggles and how my relationship with God had grown. One night while speaking to a group of men at a local church, a friend approached me with a confession. He shared his desire to grow in his faith, but he confessed his struggle with reading the Bible. What he didn’t realize was that he could not have one without the other. Our faith is grown out of the pages of God’s Word. I became heartbroken as I listened to his excuses for not having time to study the Bible. Of course, he ... Read the Post

Filed Under: Bible, enLIVEn, Get to the Margins, Spiritual Growth, Suffering

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