Category Archives: 8 Things

8 Things: Comfort

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Comfort Date: 02/19/2010 (Sunrise); 02/24/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Roger Thompson Summary: I always warn people who are experiencing pain, job distress, sickness, or grief: “Beware of Christians bearing answers!”  So often our advice hurts worse than the loss!  But you can bring real comfort.  In this session we will unpack how we [...]

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8 Things: Vision

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Vision Date: 02/12/2010 (Sunrise); 02/17/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Leary Gates Summary: One must first possess the thing he would give to another. This is especially true for vision, for the value of this gift is directly proportionate to the degree to which we possess and cultivate it in [...]

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8 Things: Affirmation

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Affirmation Date: 02/05/2010 (Sunrise); 02/10/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Roger Thompson Summary: Since the tongue has the power of life and death, shouldn’t a man use it to breathe life into those around him? Affirmation is a priceless gift that every man, worker, husband and father can give. Load your tool belt with [...]

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8 Things: Access

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Access Date: 01/29/2010 (Sunrise); 02/03/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Leary Gates Summary: At one time it was a common practice for a community to honor someone special with a key to the city. It was a symbolic gesture of freedom of access, trust and friendship. We, too, can honor [...]

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8 Things: Respect

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Respect Date: 01/22/2010 (Sunrise); 01/27/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Roger Thompson Summary: “R.E.S.P.E.C.T” is a song made famous by a woman, Aretha Franklin. But, respect is MAN territory. It’s something we all crave, and a fuel we can all give; particularly in a man’s world that bristles with sarcasm [...]

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8 Things: Challenge

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Challenge Date: 01/15/2010 (Sunrise); 01/20/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Leary Gates Summary: Conquering a challenge can be very exhilarating. Whether climbing a mountain, getting into shape, or honing a new skill, an appropriate challenge can bring out your personal best. But it takes more than the eye of the [...]

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8 Things: Gratitude

Series: 8 Things Every Man Can Give Topic: Gratitude Date: 01/08/2010 (Sunrise); 01/13/2010 (Sunset) Instructor: Roger Thompson Summary: We live in a commercial society where the simple act of giving thanks has largely been lost. As followers of Christ, we of all people should know the sacrifice made on our behalf and be grateful for [...]

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Winter 2010: 8 Things Every Man Can Give

Winter 2010: 8 Things Every Man Can Give

Our Winter 2010 series, “Eight Things Every Man Can Give”, is a call for a man to rally his true, masculine strength toward the giving of himself, giving instead of coasting, giving what he has instead of waiting for perfection.

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