New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Jesus Discipleship Plan, There is No Plan B! By Dr. Paul Pettit What does it mean to truly make disciples? In 2 Timothy 2:2, Dr. Paul Pettit presents a powerful model of spiritual multiplication: teach faithful, available, teachable people who can train others. Dr ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Wisdom Experience Brings By Dr. Paul Pettit Dr. Paul Pettit uses the illustration of professors needing to continually learn to keep on top of their subject matter to remind us that we, as Christians, need to continually learn from our experience to gain true ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog How to Transition Well to a New Pastor By Herb Reese Pastoral transitions can be a difficult time for Christians Here are some suggestions for transitioning well to a new pastor. Read the full article. Want to Learn More? New Commandment Men's Ministries helps churches ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The World's View of Masculinity By Dr. Paul Pettit The world's view of masculinity and the biblical view of masculinity are drastically different. In this post, Dr. Pettit explains how different they are. Read the full article. About Dr. Paul Pettit Dr. Paul Pettit serves ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry with "National Implications" By Herb Reese The coming crisis in care for the elderly in the United States and Canada North America is facing a crisis in care for the elderly and New Commandment has some answers. Read the full article. Want ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Dad Temptations and Wisdom from the Scriptures By Dr. Paul Pettit In this post, Dr. Pettit examines the top five temptations young dads face. Read the full article. New Commandment Men's Ministries New Commandment Men's Ministries trains men in churches who form teams and permanently ...

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. My ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Three Things I'd Tell Boyz in the Hood By Herb Reese I grew up on a sociological fault line. My life started in the 50's as a "Leave it to Beaver" kind of life growing up in inner city Los Angeles: But then the 60's ...

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 verse ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog How Faith is the Evidence of Things Not Seen By Herb Reese Faith is not blind wishful thinking. Through stories about a failed brake repair, hundreds of airline flights, and the 1993 Mississippi flood, Herb shows how ordinary trust produces evidence. It applies that pattern ...

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 to ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Epilogue: Modern American Christianity, the Church's Missing Middle, and Doing God's Good Works By Herb Reese This epilogue examines why modern American evangelical churches often emphasize personal faith, family, and community outreach while neglecting sustained care within their congregations. It argues that restoring this missing ...

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 were ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Appendix: Good Works by the Church in the Roman Empire and Contemporary China, a Comparison By Herb Reese Why did Christianity grow rapidly in the Roman Empire and contemporary China? This appendix compares mercy, mutual aid, care for vulnerable people, household networks, persecution, and social ...

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 the ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Conclusion: What it Means to be a Servant of God Who is Fully Equipped for Every Good Work By Herb Reese This conclusion explains what it means for a servant of God to be fully equipped for every good work. It summarizes Scripture’s teaching on ...

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 God, ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Good Works in the Book of Revelation By Herb Reese Revelation says relatively little about good works, yet its message is weighty: God sees every deed, evaluates its motive, and judges every person accordingly. This post distinguishes the ...

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 3:15 ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Communal Good Works in Hebrews, I,II Peter, I,II,III John, and Jude By Herb Reese Hebrews, Peter, John, and Jude approach good works in different ways. This post traces how faith produces love, hospitality, perseverance, generosity, and care for ...

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 another ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Communal Good Works in Paul's Epistles By Herb Reese Paul’s letters repeatedly join the gospel to a life devoted to good works. This survey follows his teaching and personal example across every epistle, ...

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.” I’m ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Communal Good Works in the Book of James By Herb Reese James insists that faith without works is dead, especially when believers neglect widows, orphans, the poorly clothed, and those lacking daily food ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Where was God during the Kerrville, Texas Floods? By Dr. Paul Pettit 4 “Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation?     Tell me, if you understand. 5 Who marked off its dimensions? Surely you know!     Who stretched a measuring line across it? ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Communal Good Works in all of Acts By Herb Reese Acts presents communal good works as part of the early church’s evangelism, discipleship, leadership, and public witness. This post follows that pattern beyond ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Importance of Forgiving Your Father By Dr. Paul Pettit Ephesians 4:32 – “Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.” Across the country this weekend dads will open presents containing socks, ties, or gift cards for Father’s ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Communal Good Works in Acts 2:42-47 and 4:31-37 By Herb Reese Acts 2 and 4 portray believers sharing life, possessions, worship, meals, and responsibility for one another until no needy person remained among them. This post asks whether ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Multiplication Discipleship vs. Addition Discipleship By Dr. Paul Pettit 2 Timothy 2:2 “The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.” (NASB) For most of my Christian ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Communal Good Works and the Love of Christ By Herb Reese Communal good works cannot be reduced to occasional kindness; they require the self-giving love Christ displayed in becoming human and dying for us. Through biblical teaching and ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Pornography: A Dangerous Landmine for Men By Dr. Paul Pettit Job 31:1 (New Living Translation) “I made a covenant with my eyes not to look with lust at a young woman.” Men’s ministries should become a safe place for men who are struggling with addiction ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Good Works in the Gospels By Herb Reese The Gospels show Jesus practicing and teaching individual and communal good works. This survey considers his healings, compassion, commands, kingdom ethics, care for vulnerable people, ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Walk Worthy of Your Calling By Dr. Paul Pettit As Henry David Thoreau wrote, “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation.” And Robert Frost noted, “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I — I took the one less traveled by, and that ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Good Works in Post Exilic Prophetic Books By Herb Reese Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi address good works after Israel’s exile. This post distinguishes the unique work of rebuilding the temple from enduring communal ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog “Hear, my son” By Dr. Paul Pettit Out of all the jobs I've had this one is the hardest. I've planted strawberries in the summer and Christmas trees in the fall, but this one takes more faith. I've delivered news over the radio to a ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Good Works in Old Testament Pre-Exilic and Exilic Minor Prophets By Herb Reese The pre-exilic and exilic minor prophets show that rebuke can be an essential good work. This post examines their warnings, ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Finishing Well By Dr. Paul Pettit 2 Samuel 11:1 “In the spring, at the time when kings go off to war, David sent Joab out with the king’s men and the whole Israelite army. They destroyed the Ammonites and besieged Rabbah. But David remained in ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Good Works in Old Testament Major Prophets By Herb Reese Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel served during national catastrophe, warning of judgment while preserving hope for a faithful remnant. This post examines their ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Tale of Two Valedictorians: The Shooter and the C.E.O By Dr. Paul Pettit "… Be sure your sins will find you out …" - Numbers 32:23 "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, and that has made ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Good Works and Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom Literature By Herb Reese Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Songs approach good works from strikingly different angles. Together they explore faithful service amid suffering, worship joined with action, ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Is Money the Root of All Evil? By Dr. Paul Pettit You’ve probably heard someone say, “Money is the root of all evil!” However, that’s not what the Scriptures teach. The passage in question shows up in 1 Timothy 6:10 where the apostle Paul provides ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Good Works in OT Historical Books By Herb Reese Old Testament historical books contain many individual acts of faith but relatively few communal good works. This post highlights Ruth and Boaz, then David ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Stones of Remembrance By Dr. Paul Pettit Joshua 4: 4-9 records the command of Joshua for the Israelites to set up stones of remembrance. “So, Joshua called together the twelve men he had appointed from the Israelites, one from each tribe, and said to them, ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: The Practice and Teaching of Good Works in the Pentateuch By Herb Reese From Abel through Moses, the Pentateuch shows people joining God’s purposes through costly acts of faith and obedience. It also establishes communal duties toward neighbors, ...

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 thrown ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Finding Out What Pleases the Lord By Herb Reese God does not intend believers merely to observe his work. He teaches his children to discover what pleases him and participate with him. Drawing lessons from creation, the fall, ...

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 do ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Redemption - God's Greatest Good Work of All By Herb Reese Human beings experience many forms of bondage, but slavery to sin is the deepest. This post presents redemption through Christ as God’s greatest good work, explains its ...

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, now ...

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 occasions ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: God's Good Works in Jesus' Earthly Ministry By Herb Reese Jesus’ earthly ministry provides the perfect pattern for Christian good works. His sinless obedience, kingdom teaching, miracles, discipleship, humility, compassion, and sacrifice reveal how God serves in a ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works - God's Good Works in the Incarnation By Herb Reese The Incarnation displays God’s love through the Father’s gift of his Son and Christ’s willing self-emptying. By entering human weakness, poverty, service, and suffering, Jesus shows what genuine ...

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 me, ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: God's Good Works in Old Testament History By Herb Reese Old Testament history reveals recurring patterns in God’s good works: righteous judgment joined with mercy, covenant faithfulness, miraculous provision, and purposeful action through imperfect people of faith. This ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works - God's Good Works in Response to the Fall By Herb Reese God’s response to humanity’s fall combines pursuit, mercy, justice, sacrifice, and redemption. Rather than abandoning guilty people, he seeks them and provides the covering they cannot ...

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 on ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works - God and His Good Works in Creation By Herb Reese Creation reveals a living God whose good works begin with speech and display goodness, order, power, purpose, and life. This post considers what God’s creative activity teaches ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Toward A Practical Theology of Good Works - Introduction By Herb Reese Christians know they are equipped for good works, yet often remain uncertain what those works are, how to do them, whom they should benefit, and how they relate to salvation and judgment. This ...

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 should ...

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 Monday ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Cedar Run's "North Carolina Kitchen Adventure" By Herb Reese When fire devastated a widow’s kitchen, four men from Cedar Run Community Church traveled to North Carolina to help. Their weekend illustrates how teams discern pressing needs, combine projects with relationships, practice accountability while serving, accomplish ...

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 from ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Every Man of God Must Kill the Bear Stalking Our Homes By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series can be found in my article, A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men. As a pastor for twenty years, I spent a good amount of time counseling ...

Change is coming to New Commandment Men's Ministries and I am excited to tell you about it. A four-year plan for my retirement This year, New Commandment Men's Ministries celebrated 20 years of ministry and I celebrated my 71st birthday. You may be wondering what my plans are for the ...

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 which ...

Previous posts in this series can be found in my article, A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men. As we have seen in my latest series of posts, our mission as Men of God is to do the good works God saved us, called us, and equipped us to do. These Divinely ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Boys to Men By Dr. Paul Pettit Boys to Men is more than simply the name of a recently popular singing group. It also accurately describes the pathway God desires all males to travel. Watching recent events unfold in the Middle East reminds us of ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Every Man of God Needs to Know (Part 5): Every Man of God Needs to Know How to Handle Fame By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series can be found in my article, A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men. My late ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog How Local Church Men's Ministries Can Help Stop the Cycle of Poor Fathering in America By Dr. Paul Pettit No matter what else you undertake today in men’s ministry you must address the growing problem of fatherlessness in your geographic area of outreach. Right now, ...

Previous posts in this series can be found in my article, A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men. The day "Cliff" tried to liberate Cuba from Fidel Castro "Cliff," who is now deceased, was a born again Christian who had come to know Christ as his savior as a young adult ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog 3 Important On-Ramps for Your Men's Ministry By Dr. Paul Pettit In every church, several different on-ramps into the men's ministry, which provide opportunity for involvement, need to exist. Men often enter the life of the church for varying reasons. Some attend out of habit ...

The "Van Kemps" were pillars in my childhood church; godly, faithful, and respectable people. Their two sons, "Steve" and "Phil" were in my youth group. One day, terrible news spread throughout the church: the Van Kemps' oldest son, Steve, had been diagnosed with osteosarcoma, bone cancer. Sadly, it had already ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Every Man of God Needs to Know (Part 2): Every Man of God Needs Self-Awareness By Herb Reese Assuming that we are going through the process Paul describes in 2 Timothy 3:12-17, the process that God uses to turn us into men ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men’s Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 15) – What it Means for a Man of God to Be Fully Equipped for All of God's Good Works By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog We Must be Trained in Righteousness By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Now we are getting into the meat of 2 Timothy 3:16. In this series, we ...

Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." We have seen how God, in preparing us to do his good works, uses his word to rebuke us when we sin. Sometimes this rebuke is subtle. Sometimes it ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 12): To Do God's Good Works, We Must Be Open to Biblical Rebuke By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 11) - To Do God's Good Works, We Must Have Sound Doctrine By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." In ...

Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." "From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures." 2 Timothy 3:15 There are many ways that I identify with young pastor Timothy as he was starting out on his ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 9) - In Order to Do God's Good Works, We Must Build a Team By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 8) - In Order to Do God's Good Works, We Must Have the Love of Christ in Our Heart By Herb Reese We saw in my previous post that we cannot do God's good works without being ...

Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." As we have seen in 2 Timothy 3:12-17, our "passage for getting there," we have to first be saved through faith in Christ Jesus in order to do the ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 6) - Some Questions about the Protocol By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Let's review When I began this ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog A Men's Ministry Men Want to Know (Part 5) - A Passage for Getting There By Herb Reese Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." We have seen how Isaiah 1:17-18 ...

Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." My naïve assumption When I first started New Commandment Men's Ministries almost twenty years ago I thought that because men's team ministry to widows and others with long term ...

Previous posts in this series have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." The importance of knowing and obeying a protocol As I discussed in my last post, when it comes to the topic of police responding to a mass shooting, it ...

The previous post in this series has been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." I published the following paragraph on the internet on September 16, 2015, over seven years ago. It is the closing paragraph in a post entitled "The Misery of ...

This post is the first of a series of posts that have been incorporated into Part 2 of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." The WOW! Factor Something unusual. Something unexpected. Something spectacular. Something important. Something excellent. Something renowned. Something valuable. Something admirable. Something heroic. When something ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Men's Ministry I Know (Part 11) - The Founding and Growth of New Commandment Men's Ministries By Herb Reese This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." The last ...

This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Stumbling across The National Coalition of Ministries to Men on the internet A few months after my brother-in-law's funeral in June of 2002, I was on the ...

This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Saturday morning, June 15, 2002 I was so excited about being asked to speak to a church's men's group about men's team ministry that I found it ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Men's Ministry I Know (Part 8) - My Second Men's Team Ministry and the Boulder Men's Fellowship By Herb Reese This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Arriving ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog Promise Keepers, Racial Reconciliation, and the Phoenix Pastors' Conference Debacle By Herb Reese This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." From its beginning, Promise Keepers put a huge emphasis ...

This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." The Marshal fire -- that fire in December of 2021 that destroyed over 1,000 homes in Boulder, Lafayette, and Superior, Colorado -- left block after block with ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Men's Ministry I Know (Part 5) By Herb Reese This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." "Treat younger men as brothers, older women as mothers, and younger women as ...

This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." What's the big deal? Okay, we've seen how modern men's ministry is making the mistake of not distinguishing between what Christian men are supposed to be as ...

This and previous posts in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Hidden away and ignored - the sacrifice Christian men ought to do The headquarters for the Navigators is located a few miles northwest of Colorado Springs, Colorado ...

This and the previous post in this series have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." Over the past fifty years of my adult life I have been exposed to dozens and dozens of parachurch men's ministries. The first two that I ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog The Men's Ministry I Know (Part 1) - The Men's Hall of Shame By Herb Reese This post is the first in a series series of posts that have been incorporated into the Introduction of my online article, "A Comprehensive Church-Based Ministry to Men." I ...

New Commandment Men's Ministries Blog 13 Characteristics of Churches that Reach and Utilize All of their Men - Part 3 By Herb Reese Churches engage men most fully when the whole congregation creates meaningful places for them to belong and serve. This final installment explores male involvement with children and ...