by Mark Blankespoor | Jul 15, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
I have subscribed to Justin Camp’s email devotionals (WiRE for Men; part of Gather Ministries) the past couple years. Many of his devos resonate with me and align with our Vital Men purpose and mission. Justin’s devo yesterday (Welcome to the Not-Knowing...
by Mark Blankespoor | Jul 8, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
I recently participated with some guy friends in a Bible App devotional titled “The Life Giving Leader” by Tyler Reagin. Got me thinking about whether I’m a life-GIVER of a life-TAKER. Do we speak life into others? Remember TobyMac’s song...
by Mark Blankespoor | Jun 24, 2025 | VITAL Men Devotions
We’ve completed the highlights of Blanchard, Hodges and Hendry’s book “Lead Like Jesus.” They offer a final checklist of reminders for our daily journey of leading like Jesus. Here is the list: Engage a personal mission statement that is...
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...