Men On Purpose

I’ve had Purpose all Wrong

I haven't fully fleshed this out into a complete essay (I don't know that it warrents one) but the thought occured to me the other day that I've been looking at Purpose through my experience. I've always started at the point at which my memory started. Even though the verse says he "knew me before I was born," I hadn't adjusted for that in my brain. So, God planned for me, assigned me a role, and [+]

Metaphors

Reprinted from the Ransomed Heart Daily email. If you aren't on this mailing list I would highly encourage it.  To subscribe to this daily email, create a profile at www.ransomedheart.com/myprofile Metaphors 07/19/2008 The Bible uses a number of metaphors to describe our relationship to God at various stages. If you’ll notice, they ascend in a stunning way: Potter and clay. At this level we are merely aware that our lives are shaped—even broken—by a powerful hand. There isn’t [+]

Call to Prayer

A friend of the blog, Jimmy Paravane, is down, his wife is having a hard time. As Kurt Russell said in "Soldier," "Soldiers deserve soldiers, Sir" Father, hold Jimmy and his wife in the safety and calm of your hand. Holy Spirit overwhelm them with your peace. Jesus, send the love of the cross directly to the hurt. Heal and renew, in the name of Christ Jesus, Let it be. June 30th Update: She's Home. [+]

Big man is down

Sorry about the lack of posts but I caught a cold this week and haven't felt like doing much of anything. I could be macho and bang something out but it would be half hearted and weak. So, I guess I'll go back to the couch to get some rest.  There are big changes in the works, if I can get what's in my head onto the screen, so stay tuned. For Freedom bert [+]

Question

If you were going to host a class in Leadership what curriculum would you use? [+]