New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Jesus is our King By Dr. Paul Pettit Every four years, increasingly it seems, our country is whipped into a frenzy during the months leading up to the November presidential elections. Both sides dig in. Positions solidify. Name calling and ad hominem attacks are […]
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New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Why Your Men’s Ministry Must Include Those with Disabilities By Dr. Paul Pettit One in five people in the United States suffer from a disability. The Oxford Learner’s Dictionary defines disability as “a physical or mental condition that makes it difficult for somebody to […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Do We Retire from Vocational Christian Ministry? By Dr. Paul Pettit “And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable people who will also be qualified to teach others.” 2 Timothy 2:2 A popular seminary professor, […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog The Inevitable Disappointment of Following “Celebrity” Pastors By Dr. Paul Pettit Once again news has broken regarding the “sin” of a well-known, influential minister. This news hit me particularly hard as this is a man I’ve listened to and learned from on hundreds of […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Dads, Time Flies with your Children … Invest it Well! By Dr. Paul Pettit This weekend, we’ll marry off the fifth of our five children. I can’t believe how fast the time raced by. Sure, when I was a young dad, older men warned […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Four Reasons to Celebrate Resurrection Sunday By Dr. Paul Pettit It’s springtime! While some areas of the U.S. are still experiencing snowstorms, most of the country is seeing the greening and sprouting which warm weather brings. Flowers are blooming and folks are spreading weed-n-feed […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog A Major Difference between Marriage and Parenting By Dr. Paul Pettit Going online and reading various comments regarding Jesus and marriage is fascinating. Here is a random list of unusual questions and comments I have seen online: Jesus never got married … so why […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Marin Luther King, Jr., and a Look at Diversity By Dr. Paul Pettit A Diversity of Men Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holiday in the United States marking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. It is observed on the third […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog Your Vibe Attracts Your Tribe By Dr. Paul Pettit “For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing: to the one an aroma from death to death, to the other an aroma […]
New Commandment Men’s Ministries Blog The Importance of an Off-Site Retreat when Ministering to Men By Dr. Paul Pettit One of the critical goals of any men’s ministry is to encourage the men to undertake times of serious, prolonged reflection. Today, however, Christian men are bombarded with media messages […]