by Andy Baker | Dec 27, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
When I was in high school our youth group attended a regional youth gathering. One night, one of my friends responded to the altar call, tears welling in his eyes. He shared with our group that he had been far from God, including drinking and having sex. He confessed...
by Andy Baker | Dec 20, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
I still vividly remember the joy I had every Christmas morning as I opened my presents. I had spent months investigating every present under the tree, carefully weighing them, gently shaking them, and doing whatever I could to glean clues as to what I was to receive....
by Andy Baker | Dec 13, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
I’ll admit, I’m not that into Christmas music. There are some Christmas songs I love, and others I could survive without (looking squarely at you Mariah Carey!). One of the songs on my naughty list is We Three Kings of Orient Are. I’m can be a...
by Andy Baker | Nov 29, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
For several years I have been serving numerous churches in an extremely isolated region of Nicaragua. There are no roads in this region, so travel is by boat and then by foot through the jungle. There is also no electricity or running water in any of the villages....
by Andy Baker | Nov 22, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
I recently heard the following statement: accepting Christ takes a minute, but following Him takes a lifetime. That’s not to downplay the enormous and eternal importance of salvation. It is, however, to highlight that God calls to more than momentary acceptance. Let’s...