Our churches’ typical method for dealing with men doesn’t produce engaged men, or trained men, or settled men. Instead, we arm men with a few Bible verses and a weekly speech. Then we send them off to a “life group” at someone’s home, where it’s assumed they will “connect” by talking about that week’s speech. What so many men get out of all this is

What are our own cultural traditions around personal or spiritual growth? Can we reclaim them if we’ve lost contact with our heritage, our origins?

After a few of these glorious healing moments, a man will begin to see the long, sustained assault he has been under. Sooner or later, most men will want to know why such fury and sinister plots were set against them. That is the time a man is ready to see the spiritual realm and hear all that Jesus wants to teach him on how to live well, love

Every day, from 1905 to 1910, he read thoughts presented in the book for the corresponding day of the year, and he recommended the same habit to all his friends. On May 16, 1908, he wrote to a man named Gusev: “I cannot understand how some people can live without communicating with the wisest people who ever lived on Earth? … I feel very happy