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Love produces faith, faith gives us the power of grace, grace produces a generous heart. A generous heart is filled with faith, love, and hope. A generous heart is free from fear and lives at peace. Your life will not be shaken by attacks of the enemy when you’re moving in the spirit of generosity. Take inventory: You’ve built a strong foundation on His Word. That means you win because Christ has already obtained the victory. You won’t be shaken. You won’t stop your forward movement. You will become what your heart has embraced—His life living in you! God told...

Many years ago, I began practicing speaking the Lord’s Prayer daily. Praying it over my family, my friends, my ministry, and my daily walk with Jesus. This daily ritual centers your heart, builds hope, and gives energy to your day. It’s called the “Lord's Prayer,” but it was actually what he taught his disciples during his personal ministry manifesto called the “Sermon on the Mount.” “In this manner, therefore, pray: Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. Your kingdom come. Your will be done On earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And...

I was fishing with my grandsons yesterday on their holiday, watching them as they intently waited for a hit from what they hoped was the biggest fish they'd ever caught. Cold and windy, not ideal, but we did manage a couple fat rainbow trout. As I watched them, I wondered what they would remember. They're 8 and 11 years old. What are the memories they'll have of their Papa? It's been said about tombstones, that chiseled between the dates of birth and death is just a dash. A full life is in that dash. How do I want my grandsons...

Crisis is normal to life. At CMN, we talk about this numerous times. Storms come to every man's life. Here's an important and powerful way to navigate the negativity of the world. Put the right stuff in your heart. Be in the Word of God. Pray. Connect with your brothers. Here's a great way to level up the positive input. In addition to getting the Brave Men motivational three times per week - Read the CMN Instagram, Facebook. I invite you also to follow my own Instagram and Facebook. This will fill your heart with faith, hope and encouragement. To...

Easter, coming next month, is an important victory affecting us every single day, if we’ll let it. Luke records in his gospel how two women, Mary Magdalene and Mary, went to the tomb of the crucified Jesus in the early morning of the third day after his death but found an empty tomb: “As they stood there puzzled, two men suddenly appeared to them, clothed in dazzling robes. The women were terrified and bowed with their faces to the ground. Then the men asked, “Why are you looking among the dead for someone who is alive? He isn’t here! He...