by Clark | Nov 17, 2016 | VITAL Men Devotions
I waited patiently for the Lord; he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and...
by Clark | Nov 10, 2016 | VITAL Men Devotions
Going into the election this year, we all knew that new things were inevitable, regardless of the result as we go through this season of change. Several people I talked to were not pleased with the two main options in this year’s election and were looking at...
by Clark | Nov 3, 2016 | VITAL Men Devotions
Cedar Rapids is nicknamed the “City of Five Seasons”, for the “fifth season”, which is time to enjoy the other four. I hope you are taking time to enjoy the seasons you are in right now. The most notable one, for me, is leaf season, where...
by Clark | Oct 27, 2016 | VITAL Men Devotions
Who do you admire? At any point in our lives, there is usually someone we idealize and try to emulate in some way. When we were kids, it was natural for us to look up to someone, and to try to act like those we admire. Whether that is your parents, older sibling,...
by Clark | Oct 20, 2016 | VITAL Men Devotions
Anymore, when I ask someone how they are doing, a common answer is that they are ‘busy.’ I often find myself saying this as a statement of fact, or maybe even as a complaint. Who do we have to blame but ourselves for this predicament? We may have seasons of...