A friend sent me this picture, “Who Cares?” by Mauricio Palacio. An artistic interpretation of a vision of lost souls written by General William Booth, Founder of the Salvation Army. I encourage you to study and meditate on the image. What does God say to you through it? I think this ties in Read More
Integrity and Character – Leadership experts agree that character, or integrity, is foundational to business and leadership success. What people most value and admire in their leaders is honesty. Honesty in leaders is more important than vision, competence, accomplishments, and the ability to inspire others. People choose to follow people they trust. The foundation is Read More
I was recently reading an article titled “The Lonely Crowd”. It was suggesting that the term “the lonely crowd,” coined in the 1950s by sociologist David Riesman, was very much alive and well in our 21st century culture. In fact, the figures that it quoted were quite startling. If we are going to be Read More
I was driving an 81-year-old 1941 Chev Cargo truck with its equally ancient owner as passenger up the Chinook Pass in Washington State last August 2022. We were in a convoy with 27 other ex-military vehicles climbing up the 5,430ft road over the Cascade Ranges, near Mt. Rainier. The convoy crested the summit and started Read More
Previously Paul Monahan shared about our PK Local Events from Kaitaia to Invercargill. For many years now, it has been a priority of PK to meet the needs of men throughout New Zealand where they are at. Our local events enabled PK to pursue its dedicated mission: uniting men through vital relationships to become Read More
I’ve noticed that different ages bring different milestones and reflections. When I was 40 years old those who were 70 seemed very old indeed. However, I am turning 65 at the end of this year and now 70 doesn’t really seem that old at all. It is all about perspective, I guess. As I look Read More
This prayer was recommended to me by a friend from a men’s group I belong to. I personally really like it. What are your thoughts after reading it a few times? Do you have any prayers or parts of your devotions you could recommend for us? The prayer’s author, Bill Gaultiere writes: A simple Read More
When I was new to the ministry I was deeply impacted by a statement I read, it went something like this, “A leader must come into a relationship with God that is higher than their office, or their very office could destroy them.” Those words challenged me with the need to develop a relationship Read More
Some sat in darkness, in utter darkness, prisoners suffering in iron chains, because they rebelled against God’s commands and despised the plans of the Most High. (Psalm 107:10-11) Forty-two years ago I didn’t know God’s plan for my life. Because I didn’t know His plan, I didn’t have any hope for the future. The Read More
As we are starting another Freedom Fight and 12-Step Set Free from Pornography Course, I was thinking about the last course, reflecting on what went well and what we can do better next time. We have been doing Set Free courses for six years and each time we learn something and add new things to Read More