by Mark Blankespoor | Mar 17, 2026 | Uncategorized, VITAL Men Devotions
Sunday evening, March 15, I attended Winter Jam in Des Moines. Many things I appreciated about that evening: an opportunity to take a picture with Matthew West, Chris Tomlin and Katy Nichole resounding worship music the Holy Spirit power among thousands of people...
by Clark | Oct 31, 2025 | Uncategorized, VITAL Men Devotions
Last year at this time, our entire fruit crop of apples and pears was decimated by hungry squirrels. My son took offense to this and set about trying to trap them, studied their behavior, changed the bait, etc and after a couple months started catching them,...
by Mark Blankespoor | Oct 28, 2025 | Uncategorized, VITAL Men Devotions
Perhaps you’ve heard of Louie Giglio’s book … Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table. I’m working thru this book right now with my co-workers and it is GRABBING my attention on how we too often subtly and easily allow Satan to hang...
by Mark Blankespoor | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
I’m reading the book “Lead Like Jesus” (Revisited edition of 2016; authors Ken Blanchard, Phil Hodges and Phyllis Hendry) and I’m recognizing numerous valuable insights for us as Vital Men. In the upcoming weeks I’ll be sharing additional...
by Mark Blankespoor | Feb 25, 2025 | Uncategorized, VITAL Men Devotions
Matthew 6:34 NIV: Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. We live in a fear-based culture. News broadcasts and social media spin us out of control if we spend extended time plugging into...
by Dana Sereg | Dec 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hebrews 13:5 “…Let your character or moral disposition be free from love of money [including greed, avarice, lust, and craving for earthly possessions] and be satisfied with your present [circumstances and with what you have]; for He [God] Himself has...
