This Real Men sermon from Pastor Mark based in Genesis 3 will be helpful for men in recognizing how the Fall impacts their lives and relationships today as well as helpful, practical tips for leading and decision-making for their families (or future families).
In this special episode of Real Men, Pastor Mark sits down with former Arizona Supreme Court Justice Andy Gould, who is currently running for attorney general, for a conversation on faith, family, and freedom.
In this talk from Real Men rooted in James 3:10, Pastor Mark talks about the difference a man can make in his family and his legacy by blessing vs. cursing others
James 3:10 From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, these things ought not to be so. Covenant Heads – Adam brought the curse, Jesus blessed us by becoming cursed for us Cursing – negative binding over others to bring harm (“accursed” “woe”) Enemy Unchangeable – Satan first mention of a curse in … Read more
James 2:1,5,13 “My brothers…Listen, my beloved brother… judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.” “Mercy and compassion denote care, concern, and empathetic feeling for another person. In the Bible, mercy and compassion are most perfectly demonstrated and characterized by God’s own merciful and loving care for his … Read more
James 2:1,5,13 “My brothers…Listen, my beloved brother… judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.” “Mercy and compassion denote care, concern, and empathetic feeling for another person. In the Bible, mercy and compassion are most perfectly demonstrated and characterized by God’s own merciful and loving care for his … Read more
James 1:19-20 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. An Angry Man Harms Others Creates an anxious environment Puts fear in his girlfriend/wife damaging intimacy Breaks his children/grandchildren damaging legacy Sets … Read more
James 1:19-20 Know this, my beloved brothers: let every person be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger; for the anger of man does not produce the righteousness of God. An Angry Man Harms Others Creates an anxious environment Puts fear in his girlfriend/wife damaging intimacy Breaks his children/grandchildren damaging legacy Sets … Read more
Hebrews 12:1-3 let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. Consider him who endured from sinners such hostility against himself, … Read more
Leading with Joy Through a Trial Leadership – self, family, work, church, community Real Men – worship, teaching, testimony, huddle (online & visiting pastors) James – 1742 words (English translation) – can read in less than 30 minutes Study Guide – if you are a husband/father or in another Life Group James 1:2-3 Count it … Read more
In this sermon, Pastor Mark expands upon speaking gifts like apostles, teaching, evangelism, shepherding/care, encouragement, leadership, wisdom, and knowledge.
Romans 15:22-33 – This is the reason why I have so often been hindered from coming to you. But now, since I no longer have any room for work in these regions, and since I have longed for many years to come to you, I hope to see you in passing as I go to Spain, and … Read more