Men On Purpose

Man 2 Man

From Bert: Its a Big Day here at the MoP!! If you pay very close attention you'll see the new by-line above. Noel is a close friend and very large reason MenOnPurpose is what it is today. Without his encouragement I don't think I'd have stuck with it this long. Which is why it gives me great pleasure to introduce him as a contributing member of the cast. (With Noel as an author the readership [+]

Funk (Part 2)

Click here for Part 1 The problem with writing a blog like this is that you can't mention that you're going through a rough patch and then not follow up on it to let readers know what's going on. Ok, so here's my follow up. There's a new leak in the roof, our savings are at a 2 year low, and I haven't heard from the family... However, I'm doing much better in my spirit. Here's what [+]

How do you get out of a funk? Really, I’m asking.

I don't know how to do it. Over the past few weeks things have been weighing heavy. A family member misunderstood something I said and made it sound like I was being unfair, then I find out other family members are feuding, There is something wrong with every car I have, the lawn mower is broken and the weeds are taking over. It just seems like every direction I turn things are harder than they [+]

Another Chapter Has Begun

We found out Friday before last but Vicki's parents just got back into town this past Friday, and we were just able to go to the Dr. today to confirm so I can now tell you guys that we are going to have our first child.   We've been given a ton of advice and lots of suggestions but, as you all know, the most important thing right now is to pick potential names. We're due [+]

Father’s and Sons

Now this looks like an idea I could get behind... Fathering Adventures Darren Lewis and some mates started an Adventure experience for Fathers and sons (and soon for daughters). I met Darren at the Wild at Heart Boot Camp in Australia. In our conversations I have come to know that he has a strong heart for God and for his sons so this was a natural fit for him. Our Mission... To provide an enjoyable, exciting, adventure-filled [+]