As humans, our emotions can vary widely throughout a whole range of subjects. Valentine’s day is this coming Thursday, so today I want to focus in on love. We are capable of feelings several types of love, and each type has its own focus and intensity. (more…) Read more
I’ve been doing a series every Monday on the book of Job, which records the struggles of a good man whose life took a turn for the worse. You remember. He lost his finances, his children, his health, and his marriage – one right after the other. (more…) Read more
I want to tell you a story about an insight that God gave me into John 14:1-4, the passage where Jesus speaks of going to prepare a place for us. This is the story of something that happened to me several years ago, when we began our journey to foster and then adopt our boys. “Come live in my home”. That’s something every father will tell his newborn child. He will make preparations for the new arrival. So will God.... Read more
Our modern day society seems to put men down and we are paying a price for it! Men are under attack and because of this attack, most men don’t even know what it really means to be masculine! Pop culture puts so much importance on men being tough, being macho, and working all the time to make a living that when it comes to family and showing people that we love them, it is becoming irrelevant. Men, what do you think... Read more
What is Satan up to when life takes a turn for the worse? I believe the answer is found in one of the most fascinating passages in the Old Testament: Job 1:6-12 and 2:1-7. This passage reveals that . . . (more…) Read more
My apologies to those who have been following Manly Training and found that there were NO new articles last week. You see, I ended up getting sick with type A flu. I’ve had the flu before, but this time (more…) Read more
Last week I wrote about fathers being there for their children. But when you are present with your children, they will test your patience. This could lead to 5 different was dad discourage their children. Before I became a father, I thought I was a pretty patent person. But man was I wrong! I have found out just how little patience I actually have. How about you? (more…) Read more
What are you afraid of? Has it paralyzed you? Do you feel hopeless? I tell you today that unless you learn this valuable principle, you will end up defeated, depressed and even dead. Fear has a way of taking hold of you in ways that will keep you up all night worrying. Fear can and will take your health, mental and physical. (more…) Read more
What is God doing when life takes a turn for the worse? I believe the answer is found in what many scholars believe is the oldest book of the Bible: the book of Job. This book records the story of a man named Job whose life took a turn for the worse. He lost his finances, his children, his health, and his marriage! And it all happened suddenly, one right after the other. (more…) Read more
Let’s see how you can avoid making the same fathering mistake that so many fathers make. This is part one of two on fathering God’s way, Being a Father 101. (more…) Read more
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