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Recently President Joe Biden ended his campaign to run for another term in office. It was reported by NBC news that as he gathered his team around him on a Saturday night on the coast of Delaware, he was angry, hurt, and felt betrayed by those who had been his allies for years. It was a classic case of friendship being the victim of political expedience. We’re only friends until it doesn’t benefit me anymore. It’s the animal kingdom. How different is the friendship of brothers in Christ. Brotherhood is at the center of what we do as men of...

The opposite of fear is...start. Of all the advice I've heard, one of the greatest pieces is this: the best way to start is to START. It sounds simple, but it's a timeless biblical truth. Simple obedience solves complex issues. God loves men who start and champion small beginnings. This doesn't mean you should start a business without a plan. If you want to launch something new, begin with planning and research. Years ago, a friend motivated young men to follow their dreams. He'd ask, “What would you do if money were not an issue? What would you attempt if...

How many people truly know who you are? Who knows your story? Most men are identified by what they do with their hands: manager, fireman, sales executive, forklift driver, physical therapist, flooring installer, school principal, carpenter, fill in the bank. When we meet another man, one of the first questions we ask is, “What do you do?” We then categorize that man, giving our minds a reference point. But is what you do really who you are? Culture defines a man by what he does with his hands. God defines a man by who he is in his heart. Your...

The last words of Corey Comperatore’s life were two words, he yelled, “Get down!” At the same time he threw himself over his wife and daughter. A gunman 160 yards away was attempting to kill former President Trump. One shot hit Mr. Trump in the ear … another missing the former President slammed into Corey. A hero who saved the lives of his wife and daughter. One daughter, Allyson, called her father “the best dad a girl could ever ask for,” adding, “he was a man of God, loved Jesus fiercely, and also looked after our church and our members...

We all crave forward progress. We want to rise to the challenges and run to the battle. But what fuels that momentum? Understanding the seasons and times and having the fortitude to act on that wisdom. Identity is the trigger that makes it happen. One of the most potent truths you can embrace is this: Definition determines decisions. Your current results are a product of your mindset. Yesterday’s thinking has brought you to where you are today. Your mindset, framed and energized by your identity, is crucial. Identity is the path to level up your life. It’s how you scale to...