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| Vol 16 No 14 |
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April 9, 2009 |
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Iron Sharpens Iron: A New Brand of Men's Ministry
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Over the past few years, a unique U.S. ministry called Iron Sharpens Iron has grown to where it now is reaching a large number of men. With a passion for developing strong Christian men and a plan for doing it, the guys at Iron Sharpens Iron are following the vision God gave them and waking the church up to the fact that when men become engaged in their faith, everybody wins.
In Proverbs 27:17, Solomon states that "as iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another." This is the verse at the heart of Iron Sharpens Iron. With a bold yet balanced style and a focus on equipping churches to reach and build men throughout the year, Iron Sharpens Iron is really hitting home with men across the country.
The national organization is actually made up of a collection of smaller, regional men's ministries that work together with local churches in their areas to reach out to men. ... Read More
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Men and Women Think Differently
By Mark Gungor
Men and women are different. We just are. Our bodies are obviously different; our behavior is different; and as it turns out, our brains are different, too. Why would God create us to be so different? He wanted each sex to face the other, so we could discover together our strengths and our weaknesses. "Facing ourselves"—being open and honest about our differences—is an unnerving undertaking. ... Read More
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| Why God Made Sex Good!
By Dave Meurer
The Bible says that we can deduce much about the nature of God by studying aspects of His creation, and in that vein I think the study of sex leads us to the inescapable conclusion that God is nice. ...
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In Their Own Words…
Hockey Player Jarome Iginla on 'Role Models'
My father has always been a real strong influence on my faith and questions that I had. He was someone I leaned on. It's hard to talk about serving and some of the things that we do, because growing up, I learned from him that you don't necessarily want to draw attention to yourself for doing it. ...
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New Man Trivia
(Be a man; don't look it up!)
1) How many times do people in the New Testament quote the Old Testament?
2) What Baltimore Orioles manager was ejected from a record 91 games?
3) In The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, what treat does Edmund betray his siblings for?
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EDITOR'S BLOG
Men's Ministry and New Man
Men's ministries and New Man have always had a close-knit relationship. ... Read More
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Becoming a Father
I had something of a panic attack at lunchtime today. I think I became a father. ... Read More
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'Duplicity': Too Cliché
As a huge fan of both Clive Owen and Julia Roberts, I was pretty stoked to see ... Read More
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Iron Sharpens Iron
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Medical Ministry Offers Health Care
April 6, 2009–As government leaders search for ways to revamp the nation's health-care system, a Christian ministry in Nashville, Tenn., is taking a leading role in helping the state's uninsured. ... Read More
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