Herb Reese

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Herb Reese is an author, public speaker and President of New Commandment Men's Ministries. Herb has a B.A. in History from UCLA and a Th.M. in Pastoral Ministries from Dallas Theological Seminary. He has done post graduate work in The History of Ideas at University of Texas, Dallas and in Church Administration at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. After serving as a pastor over a period of twenty years, Herb founded New Commandment Men's Ministries, a ministry dedicated to helping churches recruit, train, organize and deploy teams of men who permanently adopt their widowed and single parents. Herb has served as President of New Commandment since 2003 and has helped 1,000 churches develop men's team ministries in all 50 states and eight foreign countries. Herb and his wife, Patti, live in Arvada, Colorado, and have three adult children.

A Pastor’s Burden

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog A Pastor’s Burden By Herb Reese   I woke up on the morning of July 4, 1982 with a strange sensation. I was finding it difficult to move. I felt like a huge boulder had rolled over on top of me. It took all the […]

The Sound of ArmorAll: Five Hilarious Ministry Moments

The ministry is many things. But one thing it is not is boring. Over the years, I’ve had a number of humorous things happen to me while in ministry. Here are five of them. I hope they make your day a little lighter. The Sound of ArmorAll Did you know […]

Inaction Breeds Inaction

“An object in motion tends to stay in motion, and an object at rest tends to stay at rest.” Newton’s First Law of Motion Okay, so for years you’ve been reading my blog about the importance of meeting the pressing needs of their widowed and single parents in your church. […]

Ambassador Sondland, Watergate, and the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Ambassador Sondland, Watergate, and the Resurrection of Jesus Christ By Herb Reese   Other than making the observation that evangelicals are way too involved in U.S. politics these days, I’ve studiously avoided writing about politics in my posts. I have no plans to change course […]

Finally Home

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Finally Home By Herb Reese   “I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go an prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” -Jesus The mortgage […]

Exuding God

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Exuding God By Herb Reese   ex-ude (ig-zood, ik-sood) verb radiate, show, display, exhibit, manifest She exudes an air of confidence. emit, leak, discharge, ooze, issue, secrete Nearby was a factory which exuded a pungent smell I love people watching. Most times, when I’m sitting […]

The Lack of Intelligent Life in the Universe and the Faith of an Evolutionist

I read a fascinating article by Nick Longrich in RealClear Science recently on the reasons for why we may be the only intelligent life in the universe. In making his case, he cites seven “unlikely innovations” in the evolutionary chain that are required for the appearance of intelligent life: the […]