by Andy Baker | Sep 12, 2017 | Uncategorized, Vital Men Devotions
Last week one of my American friends in Nicaragua came down with a virus. Most Nicaraguans don’t visit the doctor, but instead go straight to the pharmacist (a prescription is not required for most medications here, you simply go the the pharmacist, explain your...
by Scott | Sep 8, 2017 | Uncategorized, Vital Men Devotions
Job 12:7-10 (NKJV) “But now ask the beasts, and they will teach you ; And the birds of the air, and they will tell you; 8 Or speak to the earth, and it will teach you; And the fish of the sea will explain to you. 9 Who among all these does not know That the hand of...
by Andy Baker | May 16, 2017 | Uncategorized, Vital Men Devotions
I’ll admit it: I’ve been burned by church. I grew up with my dad serving in a church, and thusly got to see the underbelly of the beast. I heard about the fighting, the politics, and the heartache and started thinking: why do I need this? I love God, have accepted...
by Andy Baker | Jan 31, 2017 | Uncategorized, Vital Men Devotions
One of the highlights every year I was a youth pastor was our Winter Retreat. We would load up two buses of teenagers and head for an amazing camp in northern Wisconsin for the weekend. In addition to ridiculous amounts of winter fun we also had very deep and powerful...
by Andy Baker | Nov 15, 2016 | Uncategorized, Vital Men Devotions
I often hear people say things like “no one cares what I think,” “my opinion does not matter,” or “who cares what I do.” There seems to be this idea that the only people that can have impact and influence are those seen on our...
by Brandon | Oct 19, 2016 | Uncategorized, Vital Men Devotions
Following Jesus has caused me to give away some uncomfortable things. We have given the majority of our saving to single moms or a church, we have let abandoned teenagers or single moms live with us rent free, we have given away a car we couldn’t afford to...
