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The Measure of a Man: A Guide to Helping Christian Men Live the Lives God Intended
As Christian men, we are called to lead lives that reflect the character and teachings of Christ.
But what does that look like?
How would you know if you saw one - or were one?
Navigating the challenges of modern life while staying true to our faith is a daunting task. It's not for the faint of heart. It truly requires a man who is surrendered to Christ and "struggling with all of his power" to "be mature in the Lord, measuring up to the full and complete standard of Christ" (Ephesians 4:13).
What a tall and impossible task! And yet...that is the measuring stick and goal of our journey.
In his powerful book, "The Measure of a Man," Gene Getz provides a roadmap for Christian men (like you and I) who are seeking to become the men God meant for them to be. In this review of his book, we will delve into the key insights of this inspiring book and explore how it can profoundly impact our journey as Christian men.
That said, there is SO much to...
How to Navigate Problems and Make Better Decisions
Problems.
We all have them.
The problem with problems, however, is that we tend that the solution is too difficult to find. But that's not usually the case.
The real problem is that we don’t always feel like we know what to do. We feel stuck and wonder what actions to take in the moment. When this happens, we often make mistakes or make the mistake of doing nothing at all.
To combat this…well...problem…we need some help. Some tools that can help us make better decisions in the midst of the problems we face.
In today’s blog, we’ll talk about the surprising way that mottos, creeds, parables, stories, mantras and quips can help us make better decisions and navigate through problems more easily than we may think.
Making Progress With Problems
In his book, On War, Carl von Clausewitz says this: “…everything is war simple, but the simple things are difficult.”
How true that is!
For the most part,...
