In the old way of thinking, if your church had that much going, you had men’s ministry covered. ![]() The “old wineskin” for men’s ministry was a small group of six men meeting for Bible study at zero-dark-thirty on Wednesday mornings and twelve guys eating burned pancakes once a month on a Saturday morning. The only solution is to get back to the Jesus way of bringing about change and transformation: Disciples making disciples-starting at home. Disciples not making disciples has led us to the current situation: A spiritually obese generation of Christian over-eaters. So many of our problems-the collapse of Judeo-Christian values, racism, poverty, the federal deficit, ISIS, abortion, divorce, fatherlessness, or you name it-can be traced back to disciples not making disciples. Will you be that man? History has shown that a lot can happen in 20 years if we will be intentional. So what’s the bottleneck today that, if removed, would most lead to an acceleration in men’s discipleship over the next 20 years? The bottleneck today-the one thing most holding us back-is for men who have been discipled to turn around and disciple other men. It has led to an acceleration in men’s discipleship. Today there is a plethora of good curriculum to disciple men. Leaders recognized that as the bottleneck-the one thing most holding men’s discipleship back-and began encouraging curriculum developers. Twenty years ago there wasn’t enough good curriculum to disciple men. Or pull a few men from your church together and use these ideas as conversation starters about the urgent necessity to reach men with the gospel and to disciple them. Consider discussing them with your men’s leadership team before your Fall kickoff. We know it can be hard to take time out to reflect on what exactly we are trying to accomplish and how we are doing at accomplishing that mission.īelow are ten ideas for you to ponder over the summer. Today's lesson is from one of the HOAM Board Members, Scott Pothoven.Ministry to men is a tough job…ask any men’s leader and he’ll tell you it is like herding cats. Why does God allow innocent people to die? What happened to all of the people in Noah's Flood? The Lord closed the Door to the Noah's Ark Bill takes a hard look at the Flood, the Ark Noah built, the Lord's timing in shutting the door to the Ark, and the ramifications of God shutting the door. Today's lesson is from our Co-Founder and CEO, Bill Moore. What Does the Bible Say about the Death Sentence? What Does the Bible Say About Capital Punishment? Noah’s Ark: Get On While You Can! // Genesis: Why Is It This Way? ![]() the implications of those commands, and the failure of both Noah and his sons around alcohol and honoring your Father. Bill looks into the Lord's commands to Noah and his family after the Flood. God Fully Controls Your Life // Genesis: Why Is It This Way? In these chapters, he looks at the significance of the Table of Nations, and then walks us through the tower of Babel, pointing to examples to showcase how deeply the Lord is truly in control of this world. Today's lesson is from our Director of Operations, Kyle Moore, talking us through Genesis 10 and 11. This single chapter sets the stage for the entire geopolitical scene of today and is vital in showcasing the Lord's work when his servant is obedient to His calling.ĭo I need to obey God to go get to HeaveN? Bill walks us through Genesis 12, the story of Abram, and the ramifications of his obedience to the Lord. Today's lesson is from our Director of Operations, Kyle Moore, looking at Genesis Chapter 15, ultimately showcasing to us through the Lord's responses and commitment to Abram how unbelievably impressive, kind, loving and committed to us He is, as well as how deeply He longs to be with us. God's Proof That He Sees You // Genesis: Why Is It This Way? Please visit us at to learn more, to contact us, to purchase merchandise, donate to our ministry (we are a 501c3 and all donations are tax-deductible) or to join us in-person for one of our many Bible studies and classes! ![]() We also see the absolute importance of men stepping up and leading in marriage as husbands. ![]() Through looking at Abram's marriage and what happens to Hagar in the wilderness, we see the depths the Lord goes to show us that He sees us. Today's lesson is from our CEO and CO-Founder, Bill Moore, looking at Genesis Chapter 16 and the story of Abram, Sarai and Hagar. Our mission is to build men into character-driven, committed disciples of Jesus, equipped to forge healthy, life-giving relationships at home, at work, and in their communities. We exist to deeply connect men with a brotherhood equally committed to learning, growing, walking through life together and deepening in faith. Heart of a Man is a men's community based our Carmel, IN.
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