Hope for Today's Men

Hope for Today's Men

How to Determine your Spiritual Gifts

The following comments were made during a small group meeting I attended with a number of godly men. They are typical of the comments Christian men everywhere are making:


"I finally have peace in my career. I want to do more for Him."


"I just turned 40. I've been in the

Finding Grace in a Spiritual Crisis?

Recently I went through a spiritual crisis. It was of the 90 day variety, but nevertheless intense. This issue of A Look in the Mirror contains entries from my journal during that period. Why? Because I love sharing the lessons I'm learning, and relearning, with you, my brothers.

Introducing the Church as a Learning Center

Jim said, "I prayed to receive Christ 18 years ago. I then joined a church because I thought that was what I was supposed to do. But nothing happened, and I pretty much went on with life as before. Then, about three years ago I really started to grow. Now my family is clicking. I love life. Christ has become very real to me.

Why Aren't More Men Leading Powerful, Transformed Lives?

Early in the history of The Man in the Mirror Bible Study, a Table Leader at one of our leader meetings presented a bizarre situation. He told us about a man at his table who faithfully attended every Friday morning. But then on Friday nights he hit the topless bars and partied hard all

A Mans Guide to Fathers Day

Guess what? Not this year. This year let's bless our fathers! "What?" you say. "You obviously don't know my father!" Don't have to. Heard it before. Been through it myself.


In 1926, when my Dad was two years old, the youngest of four children, his father abandoned him. It is something from which our family lineage has still not fully

Understanding Where Men Are and How to Reach Them

A CHURCH was having its annual men's retreat. A few of the men from the leadership team became a sub-committee to organize it. They set some goals:


Reach out to men who didn't traditionally attend their church's events.


Help men get to know each other

The Constant Desire for More and More Things

On a drizzly day in June 1978, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn delivered a riveting commencement address to a crowded audience on Harvard Yard that would shake the foundations of the way Americans thought about themselves.


"When the modern Western states

The Battle for Men’s Souls

Every day at Man in the Mirror we are engaged with men who are in a battle for their souls-a battle many are increasingly aware of since 9-11-2001. They lost their souls by exchanging the truth of God for a lie. The lie comes in many forms but at its core is unbelief that says, "Jesus Christ alone is not enough to make you happy. You

How Can One Man Start A Men’s ministry?

Men often ask us questions like, "How can I get involved? Is there a right path I can follow to reach men? How can Man in the Mirror help me reach men?"


The following story, based on actual events, answers these questions in a case study. Hopefully, the story will spark some ideas about how we can help each other do something

Reaching the Disconnected Male

How to move men on the fringe into active, focused discipleship.


Looking back, Larry Kay says his life was "full of confusion, full of lust and pain, and almost completely void of God."


"It impacted everything-business relations, my marriage, my friends,"

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