When I was a young man, there was no shortage of action films drawn from fictionalized versions of history. One such film was Troy , in which Brad Pitt portrays the legendary Achilles, who is not a big fan of the king that he serves (Agamemnon). Agamemnon uses Achilles to settle wars by way of one-on-one combat. In one such scene, Achilles walks away from the tyrant king to fight Boagrius. Achilles remarks: “Imagine a king that fights his own battles. Wouldn’t that be a sight

Brothers, what is your priority? There are many things that may vie for your attention, but what are the things you must get to? There is no singular answer to that question if dealing with the specifics. Life circumstances such as being single or married, or having children or not will set the demands and priorities of your time. Personality and preference will change areas of interest. Even location will change available activities. However, in a general sense there are ide

As promised in my previous article, let us look at some practical applications of our meditation. Look back at our verse, Joshua 1:8, where we find some clues in the first and third phrases of the verse. “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth,” and “so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it.” Meditation is to focus on how we can glorify God in Christ. Men of God, our faith in Christ is much more than just a profession and a promis

God Never Changes and That’s Our Hope Nothing in life stays the same for long. Your body is changing, your kids are growing, your job is shifting, and the world feels like it’s spinning faster every day. Even the things we think are solid: our routines, friendships, and plans. These eventually get disrupted. If that unsettles you, you’re not alone. Men crave stability. We want to know that there’s something firm we can build our lives on. Scripture says there is only one trul