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Resources for Building Spiritually Balanced Men
Blueprint for Men's Ministry Core Group. HonorBound: Springfield, MO, 2001. The focus is on the underlying principles of men’s ministry. Provides a roadmap for planning and developing men’s ministry in the local church. Preparing to Win; A Process for Discipling Men. HonorBound: Springfield, MO, 1997. A video-based resource for jump starting small groups. The videos are based on the seven promises of a Promise Keeper. How to Build a Life Changing Men’s Ministry: Bringing the Fire Home to Your Church. Steve Sonderman. Bethany House, Minneapolis, 1996 How to Build a Life Changing Men’s Ministry: Bringing the Fire Home to Your Church (video series). Top Gun Ministries. The cost of series is $55.00, 10 sessions.
The Man in the Mirror: Solving 24 Problems Men Face. Patrick M. Morley and R.C. Sproul. Zondervan: Grand Rapids, 2000. This powerful book invites men to take a probing look at their identities, relationships, finances, time, temperament, and integrity, and then directs them to take the first time step toward lasting change. The Heart of a Godly Man: Practical Disciplines for a Man's Spiritual Life. E. Glenn Wagner. Moody Publishers: Chicago, January 2001. Dr. Beltz gives you what you want and what you need to deepen your spiritual life—discipline that has the power to give you a life of purpose and joy. Applying Seven Promises. Bob Horner, David Sunde, Ron Ralston. W Publishing Group: April 16, 1999. These application studies encourage men to honor God and integrate His Word into all their relationships by incorporating the power of worship, prayer, and mentoring to daily life. This is a key resource for men's small group study or for personal growth.
Friend to Friend. Dr. Bob Bierle. Faith Studies International: Chaska, MN, 8- 30 minute sessions. $159.00 when purchased on-line from Faith Studies. Friend To Friend is a positive outreach and discipleship strategy that removes the "cookie-cutter" nature of some approaches. This complete video training curriculum empowers every Christian to become involved through relationships in his or her networks of influence. Daily Disciplines for the Christian Man: Practical Steps to an Empowered Spiritual Life. Bob Beltz. Navpress: December 1993. Beltz gives seven clear and simple steps that will enable men to live one day at a time with Christ and lead a life empowered by the Holy Spirit.
The Man God Uses. Blackaby and Blackaby. Broadman & Holman: Nashville, 1999. A guidebook for Christian men who seek to follow God's will in their homes, offices, churches, and communities. The Blackabys outline a seven-week course of scriptural study, including prayer suggestions and questions to be answered in a daily journal. Equally useful for men studying alone or in small groups, The Making of a Godly Man. John Trent, (W Publishing: Nashville, 1997) (Men of Integrity). Designed specifically to help men in their pursuit of a deeper, more abiding faith in God, this in-depth study offers a plan for integrating the seven promises of a Promise Keeper into everyday life. Insightful and practical, The Making of a Godly Man is a great tool for men's groups or individual study.
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