by Andy Baker | Nov 15, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
Our world is EXTREMELY negative, polarized, and divisive. Every month that goes by politics, religion, sports, and more carve canyons of animosity between us. From even a cursory glance at social media, it seems that bitterness is the flavor of the day. I can totally...
by Andy Baker | Nov 8, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
A song we sing regularly in our Spanish-speaking church is Hay Libertad en la Casa de Dios (There is Freedom in the House of God). My sixteen-year-old recently questioned the validity of this song. She argued that the church is much more a house of rules than a house...
by Andy Baker | Nov 1, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
The Book of Numbers, admittingly, does not make for the most riveting reading. If you start from the beginning, it becomes excruciatingly clear why it’s called Numbers, as it appears to be simply a catalog of the Israelites and their possessions. Near its...
by Andy Baker | Oct 25, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
I live in a city of 1.3 million people in a developing country. Traffic, therefore, can be a nightmare. There are only three decent roads in the city, further complicating matters. The intersection where two of these meet is obviously a major choke point, where it is...
by Andy Baker | Oct 11, 2022 | VITAL Men Devotions
When I was in college, I had an awesome roommate. He was incredibly fun, but he was also a real cheapskate and ate A LOT. This often meant stealing my food, but on one occasion he actually went to the grocery store himself. He came back all excited that he had bought...