by Andy Baker | Aug 20, 2019 | VITAL Men Devotions
For years I really wanted a hot tub. However, being married to a very practical and stingy woman (her words!) put such a luxurious purchase out of reach. However, I discovered that there is a small window of time in which her frugality vanishes: pregnancy. Yes, months...
by Andy Baker | Aug 13, 2019 | VITAL Men Devotions
Over the past few weeks I’ve been writing about the importance of following Jesus. I initially planned for this to be a three-week series, but then the following verse caught my eye, mind, and heart this week. It reminded me that perhaps the area of our lives...
by Andy Baker | Aug 6, 2019 | VITAL Men Devotions
One day I took my car in for service here in Managua and, for the first time in my life, I actually arrived early. Because the garage was not yet open I drove around the area for a bit to kill time. As I drove around I turned onto a random street, and all of a sudden...
by Andy Baker | Jul 30, 2019 | VITAL Men Devotions
Many years ago my friend Erik went on a vacation with his friend Tom (not their real names). After a week in Colorado, they began their return trip to Des Moines. Tom offered to drive the first leg, as Erik had not gotten much sleep the night before. A couple of hours...
by Andy Baker | Jul 23, 2019 | VITAL Men Devotions
Sometimes I can’t stand all the “titles” we Christians come to have. “Member” always seems too formal to me, and it also seems to imply that we belong more to an individual church than to the body of Christ. “Christian” also...
