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Spiritual Disciplines Pouring In Pouring Out Study Obedience Solitude Fellowship Silence Speaking Prayer Activism Sabbath Work Worship Evangelism Journaling Service Fasting Feasting Spiritual Disciplines for Regular Guys: Silence and Speaking We live in the noisiest time in human history Outside….

Spiritual Disciplines  Pouring In Pouring Out Study Obedience Solitude Fellowship Silence Speaking Prayer Activism Sabbath Work Worship Evangelism Journaling Service Fasting Feasting Spiritual Disciplines for Regular Guys: Solitude and Fellowship  Grace and I – early marriage & ministry disagreement Introverts…

If you want to be good at something, put in the work No shortcuts, it’s about healthy habits Malcolm Gladwell’s 10,000-hour principle Every man has natural strengths to teach & weaknesses to learn Spiritual Disciplines Make Spirit-Filled Disciples 1 Timothy…

We believe the Bible is the only book that God wrote The Bible is for us, but not mainly about us. “in the beginning, God” It’s all about Jesus! John 5. End of Luke We believe that if God says…

2 Truths Entropy is true (physically, morally, spirituallY0 Western culture is quickly veering away from values that are Biblical or traditional The recent midterm election has brought concern/anxiety to many Christians =Understanding A. what is happening, & B. how to…

2 ways to seek cultural change Top-Down – elections, politicians, laws, pressure In-Out – new nature, heart, desires, power -Generations of lip-service but not lifestyle = Lukewarm The men gather to form a mission statement minority countercultural subculture 1).Men (10:1-27)…

Young men today: Physically weaker: Journal of Hand Therapy – grip strength (good test overall strength) sons less father 2007 Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism – men’s avg testosterone levels dropping by 1% every year since 1980 27% of…

=Longest prayer in Bible, covers history of God’s people to the present Prayer is how we process Who you really are is revealed in prayer Dead Religion vs Dynamic Revival Dead Religion – 141 yrs somewhat spiritual but no zeal/urgency…

Every ministry has to overcome anti-ministry    =          spiritual warfare Jesus said He would build the Church, & the gates hell not prevail against it Gates = defensive force Satan spiritual captives behind gates (addiction, bitterness, trauma, lies, demonic) Spiritual…

1.Politics: godless govt                       2. Economy: major downturn 3.Crime: surging                                 4.Believers: apostate = 141 years. Nehemiah led God’s people to turn it around in 52 days Case Study in God’s people working together to rebuild their home Build it…