"Greater love has no one than this, than to lay down one’s life for his friends."  John 15:13 NKJV This is certainly a very familiar verse to many Christians.  It is quoted often, especially when praising heroic actions of soldiers, law enforcement, emergency response...

A couple weeks ago, I found myself sitting in an office with an elder, a pastor, and a drug addict in his early 20s who had been only since that morning.  He had grown up within a couple miles of where I had lived for the past 20 years and to my knowledge, this was...

Hey Vital Men I hope you find purpose in your past this week! Helping People Live a Better Story  Brandon Sereg

Hey Vital Men Here are 4 practical tools for how to handle conflict correctly... Helping People Live a Better Story Brandon Sereg

Being from Iowa, I cannot count the number of times I’ve been asked if I grew up on a farm. Not only did I not grow up on a farm, but I think my parents (who had grown up on farms) went to significant lengths to ensure I knew basically nothing about farm life. It was...

Mike talks about taking a minority position. This is the second of the Five Marks of Being a Man.   https://youtu.be/lfoMJrs8Y-I

'Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win. Everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable....