by Mark Blankespoor | Jun 17, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
Oh, boy! A message about EGO. I hear ya; that’s EXACTLY what I was thinking when I first saw these capitalized three letters in Blanchard, Hodges & Hendry’s book. Another message about pride, maybe narcissism and self-centeredness also. Here’s...
by Mark Blankespoor | Jun 3, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
Ecclesiastes 4:12 (NIV) Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken. Blanchard, Hodges and Hendry in “Lead Like Jesus” cap off the five BEING habits of Jesus by referencing His supportive...
by Mark Blankespoor | May 27, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
Blanchard, Hodges and Hendry build on the BEING attributes of Jesus by showing how Jesus knew and applied Scripture. Jesus found phenomenal power in the truth of Scripture. He countered Satan and his doubters by quoting Scripture. He loved others so beautifully as he...
by Mark Blankespoor | May 20, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
Chapter 14 (The Habit of Practicing Prayer) in “Lead Like Jesus” by Ken Blanchard, Phil Hodges and Phyllis Hendry is on point with insights for us. Here are the first two paragraphs of that chapter: “Solitude may be the most elusive of the five Being...
by Mark Blankespoor | May 13, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
Life is CRAZY busy. It’s non-stop. What in the world are you talking about with carving out time to just be quiet? We follow the Jesus Way. Jesus took time for solitude … to talk with His Father. Regular time with God is TRULY transformative. I’m...
