Recently, I’ve been noticing a term popping up in our culture that I had never heard before. It’s “impostor syndrome.” Impostor syndrome is “a psychological pattern in which one doubts one’s accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a ‘fraud.’” I’m afraid Christians can struggle with […]
Herb Reese
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“We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ.” 1 John 1:3 (NIV) The great privilege of every Christian is to live with God in daily – […]
I enjoy reading scientific articles and pretending that I understand them; like how gold is made from exploding supernovas and how quantum computers work. Recently, I read an article on the coagulation cascade in humans. The coagulation (or clotting) cascade is the process by which blood forms into a scab […]
What is it with Delaware, anyway? Over the past eighteen years, New Commandment Men’s Ministries has helped almost one thousand churches start men’s team ministries to their widowed and single parents. These churches range in size from very large to very small and represent dozens of denominations. They’re in mega […]
Okay, men. You know all about men’s team ministry to the widowed and single parents. You know your men’s ministry is on life support and needs a shot in the arm. You know your widows and single moms have ongoing, unmet needs. You know men’s team ministry works. And you […]
“He will turn the hearts of the fathers to their children, and the hearts of the children to their fathers.” Malachi 4:6 Until Drew Lock appeared in the starting roster late this season, Denver Broncos fans didn’t have much to cheer about. The team was a dismal 3-8 when the […]
“Be filled with the Spirit…singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord.” Ephesians 5:18-19 My father loved to whistle. I never knew the tunes he was whistling, but I did think it was cute when I was a kid. It wasn’t until years later that I learned Grandma […]
“Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus, who, being in the form of God, did not consider it robbery to be equal with God, but made himself of no reputation, taking the form of a bondservant, and coming in the likeness of men. And being […]
This is my third of what will be four posts on men’s ministry and guns. In response to my previous two posts, a number of readers cited Luke 22:35-38 as proof that Jesus commanded his followers to take up arms, and, therefore, current day believers should do so as well. […]
Knowing that everyone loves to read about conflict and controversy, including Christians, I had a pretty good idea that the number of people reading my post on men’s ministry and guns this past Wednesday would reach record levels. I wasn’t disappointed. Readership was up 150%. Needless to say, I got […]