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.

The Day I Overcame My Fears

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New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog The Day I Overcame My Fears By Herb Reese   “Yes, I’ll go.” That was the exact moment – the very day and hour – that everything changed for me. I remember where I was standing as I held the telephone receiver to my ear, […]

Does Modern Men’s Ministry Unwittingly Encourage Female Chauvinism?

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Does Modern Men’s Ministry Unwittingly Encourage Female Chauvinism? By Herb Reese   Many Christian men who have had some exposure to men’s ministry have heard the list of dysfunctional behaviors that men’s ministry leaders often cite: males are more likely than females to be involved […]

No Christian Should Ever Be Left Alone

I went to Jim ‘N Nick’s BBQ after church yesterday. It was a beautiful fall day in Denver. The temperature was in the upper 60’s, so I ate my usual Pig-in-a Garden pulled pork salad out on the covered porch that overlooks the Rockies…alone. It’s strange doing things you normally […]

The Cares of this World

“These are the ones sown among thorns; they are the ones who hear the word, and the cares of this world, the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.” Mark 4:18-19 I’ve been finding it hard to write today’s […]

Why Me?

“Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Jesus answered, ‘Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans because they suffered this way? I tell you, no! But unless you […]

I’m Not a Robot

Proving one is human is becoming increasingly difficult these days. Take Boston Dynamics. It’s humanoid robot can do a complete gymnastics floor routine, including flipping, rolling, and jumping with a full 360 degree twist. Computers beat humans at all kinds of games now. They’re even being used to compose news […]

Two Moves Equal One Fire

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Oh the joys of moving, especially when you’re downsizing to a home and office that are 1,000 square feet smaller than your previous location. It’s like trying to squeeze into an old pair of jeans you wore in high school. Our house, garage and basement are covered wall to wall […]

Get Your Eyes Off of Christians and Onto Christ

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New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Get Your Eyes Off of Christians and Onto Christ By Herb Reese   “We have this treasure in jars of clay to show that this all-surpassing power is from God and not from us.” 2 Corinthians 4:7 I’ve lived as a Christian now for over […]