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Husbands – Dads – Leaders – MIT
Accepting the Challenge for Biblical Manhood In Modern Times
Biblical manhood in modern times is becoming less popular. The bar is set low. It wasn't always the case, but it sure seems like men have lost their way. I don't know if it's our politically correct culture where everyone gets offended by the slightest thing or if men...
I Hope They Know
“If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal.” 1 Corinthians 13:1 There are a lot of stories surrounding the death of our daughter. One of them is that during the last week of her life, I...
Class is in Session
We all remember that feeling: making our way through noisy school hallways. Sounds of yelling, laughter, footsteps, lockers slamming, feet shuffling, doors opening and closing. The announcements burst through the loudspeaker, the bells ring, the hallway clears, and we...
Family Leadership
The Carolina Panthers recently hired Frank Reich as their next head coach. I believe he’ll do a great job in Carolina, as he brings proven leadership to the team. While driving into the office recently, his brother Joe (the head football coach at Wingate University in...
3 Things Every Son Needs From Their Father
Dad’s listen up. There is something absolutely wonderful about being a dad to sons. Raising sons is a noble and important task. Part of the reason Uncommen was founded was because of the fatherhood crisis we are seeing in our society today. Look up the stats and you...
Embracing Vulnerability Through Faith
In the journey of faith, vulnerability often carries a misconception of being synonymous with weakness. Yet, Scripture and the life of Jesus tell a different story—one where acknowledging our weaknesses becomes the very ground upon which God’s strength is most vividly...