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Do NOT do this on Valentine's day
The original St. Valentinus was martyred for his faith in Christ somewhere around 275AD. A British novelist a thousand years later said it was around the same time of year as the birds began mating and making nests in the Spring. Then the power of marketing and branding took over and chocolate makers and florists made it into Valentine’s Day. Sure, it’s an ancient ritual, but it’s not going away, so…..Brother – if you’re married or dating a woman – do something. Almost anything is better than nothing. But that annoying little bear with a heart balloon they sell for...
Men have problems, here's solutions
Our men are facing tough issues. Over 30% of our men pre-Covid won't return to church, divorce rates are up 28%, opioid deaths up 48%, rental and mortgage failures rising - and the online church isn't growing ministry to men for most churches. We have solutions.CMN has over 40 years experience in discipling men in all types of cultures. With active ministry in over 100 nations, over 60,000 churches and 20 million men impacted - we've seen almost every issue and obstacle. We've learned how to make it all work - even in today's environment. We'll help you start, or get...
Hear how this church has GROWN during Covid
This church in a coastal city has grown during the Covid crisis. Here’s an unrehearsed open conversation with the pastor, David Bendett. And why he’s committed to discipling men. This is about real answers – stuff that can be done in any setting. Shocking reports have been coming out for the past few years confirming the results of confusion in men – over 90% of the young teen men and women in our churches will be gone by the time they are twenty three. Over 60% of our high school students have anxiety disorders, suicide is becoming the largest killer...
Today's fatherless crisis could actually grow a church
The largest crisis in America — and in every nation — may actually be the catalyst that grows a church and a ministry to men. You may want to help solve the crisis by forwarding this FREE resource to every men's leader and pastor you know.National headlines last week echoed what we've been saying for many years. Fatherlessness is the curse of our day. It is a national crisis.But, this crisis could be the way a men's group and local church grow.We know that men are feeling the effects of the pandemic, politics and general societal upheaval ... and that...
The 3 attributes you need to succeed
Ever been rejected? Had your motives questioned? How about sold into slavery or falsely imprisoned? Well, that escalated quickly - and that's what happened to Joseph. Like a lot of things recently in our lives, Joseph dealt with circumstances that he couldn't control. How did he navigate that and keep his thinking straight?Joseph had three attributes that you and I can also have. Favor, Wisdom, and Courage. The favor of God is His acceptance of us. Wisdom is imputed to men who are in the Word and seeking him. Courage is the result of embracing God's destiny for our lives.We covered...
