Dr. Paul Pettit

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Dad Temptations and Wisdom from the Scriptures

  New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Dad Temptations and Wisdom from Scrupture By Dr. Paul Pettit Scripture Passage: “But put on the Lord Jesus Christ and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.” Romans 13:14 While researching our new book, A Courageous Identity, we identified the […]

Catch and Release

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Catch and Release By Dr. Paul Pettit   I have a love-hate relationship with fishing. I love the feeling of the strike when a rainbow trout hits my fly. I am thrilled by the tension on my line when a big crappie tries to escape. […]

The Lengths Men Will Go To!

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog The Lengths Men Will Go To By Dr. Paul Pettit   Key Scripture: “Can any of you add a single cubit to his height by worrying?” (Matthew 6:27). In this fascinating Scripture passage, Jesus highlights that human effort and anxiety cannot overcome physical limitations. This […]

Are You Comfortable with Authority?

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Are You Comfortable with Authority? By Dr. Paul Pettit   Key Scripture: “Jesus called them together and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants […]

The Importance of a Game Plan

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog The Importance of a Game Plan By Dr. Paul Pettit   Key Scripture: Colossians 2:6-7: “So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him, being rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you […]

Three Male Friendships Christian Men Need in Their Life

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Three Male Friendships Christian Men Need in Their Life By Dr. Paul Pettit   Scripture: 2 Timothy 2:2 “And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” One of […]

A Courageous Identity

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog A Courageous Identity By Dr. Paul Pettit   Scripture Verse: Galatians 2:20 – “I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of […]

8 Questions Non-Christians Have Asked Me…and May Ask You

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog 8 Questions Non-Christians Have Asked Me…and May Ask You By Dr. Paul Pettit   “Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” 1 Peter […]

The Incredible Danger of Men Experiencing Isolated Individualism

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog The Incredible Danger of Men Experiencing Isolated Individualism By Dr. Paul Pettit   There are more than 100 “one another” passages in the New Testament. Here are ten: Bear one another’s burdens (Ga 6:2) Speak truth to one another (Ep 4:25) Don’t lie to one […]

What is Christ-Centered Masculinity?

New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog What is Christ-Centered Masculinity? By Dr. Paul Pettit   Scripture passage: 1 Corinthians 13:11 “When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.” […]