We don’t really get redeemed at Panera Bread, but Wild Men of God will meet at Panera Bread this coming Saturday at 8am to discuss our progress through Recovering Redemption by Matt Chandler. If you have been progressing through your study guide, bring it with you. If you have the empty study guide, bring it…
We have an exciting opportunity to be direct exposure to The Navigators discipleship tools. The Navigators® is an international, interdenominational Christian ministry that helps people grow in Jesus Christ as they navigate through life. In keeping with their calling to advancing the Gospel of Jesus and His Kingdom through spiritual generations, The Navigators are dedicated…
As we go through challenges we ponder the question, is this an opportunity for me to learn? To change? We go through struggles sometimes and they just dissipate and we don’t recognize any reasoning behind the ordeal. We pray many times that as we go through trials that we learn quickly, or if our situation…
Why do men struggle with redemption? An interesting question, let’s start with some facts: “Redemption, n. Deliverance of sinners from the penalty of their sin. re·deem tr.v. re·deemed, re·deem·ing, re·deems; adj. re·deem a·ble. adj. re To recover ownership of by paying a specified sum. To pay off. To fulfill (a pledge, for example). To set free;…
Biblical manhood (pursuing godliness while retaining masculinity) is missing in the church, and the need for more godly men is necessary for the transformation of churches and families. We need men to lead, protect and provide both physically and spiritually. In 1 Timothy chapter 6, Paul instructs those who minister. He warns them of false…
Last week we discussed some of the failures of Isaac as a husband and leader of the family. We unfolded how life started out for him. How God made provision for him. How his father, Abraham loved and adored him and even sent a servant 500 miles to get just the right wife, Rebekah, for…
We have learned from our foundational bible studies that since Genesis chapter 3 humanity has been broken. It just is not what was initially planned. We have learned how people deceived others, lied, blamed and just slandered others for their own name sake. We have learned of a few guys over the past few weeks…
As we continue to look at examples in the bible, we can’t help but think of what kind of example are we? Of course we have this desire to be a good example, to be desirable by others, but we also know the shortcomings of our own lives. We know where we have done wrong.…
We started this series with the foundational thought that all people compare themselves to others. Now the response we get back from others or how we perceive them stirs emotions. The strange situation is that our emotions don’t always align well with what we portray our morals to be. The nasty situation is when we…
As we continue on our track of “Our Examples”, we hit this week on a very popular man; one that is actually known by many that don’t read the Holy Bible or know of Jesus. The muscular man known as Samson has been shared with kids for many, many decades. What are some of the…