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Magic Words Magic Words
Grace

Magic Words

Every husband would love to have magic words that light up his wife’s heart. There aren’t any. But I recently picked up a couple of phrases that have helped us avoid contention and communicate better….

What God’s Love Is (Part 2) What God’s Love Is (Part 2)
Theology

What God’s Love Is (Part 2)

On Thursday, we talked about two things: 1) how we can trust those we know love us, which explains why we have a hard time trusting God if we don’t fully appreciate His love. And…

The Best Men’s Ministry Example The Best Men’s Ministry Example
Mentoring

The Best Men’s Ministry Example

One of my favorite parts of my job is getting to say “I told you so” to a leader whose church has just wrapped up their first mentoring season. Not because I want to be…

The Ripple Effect (20,000 by 2020) The Ripple Effect (20,000 by 2020)
Mentoring

The Ripple Effect (20,000 by 2020)

Over the last few years, our team has talked internally about the goal of seeing 20,000 men mentored by the end of 2020. We’ve discussed it with our board and at our annual Mentor Summit,…

Mentor Summit Recap: This Way of Life Mentor Summit Recap: This Way of Life
Mentoring

Mentor Summit Recap: This Way of Life

When our team comes up with a theme for our annual Mentor Summit, we never really know how it will take shape over the weekend. This past weekend in the North Georgia mountains, men from…

How Wives Can Help Mentees How Wives Can Help Mentees
Marriage

How Wives Can Help Mentees

The other day, the wife of a leader in a church that just launched Radical Mentoring asked me what I thought she (and other wives) could do to best support their husbands as they go through…

Why End-of-Season Surveys Matter Why End-of-Season Surveys Matter
Mentoring

Why End-of-Season Surveys Matter

If you’ve been hanging around us for a while, you’ll know that a few years back we shifted from equipping independent mentors to launch mentoring groups to equipping churches to launch mentoring programs. Why the…

Mentor Summit 2019: “This Way of Life” Mentor Summit 2019: “This Way of Life”
Mentoring

Mentor Summit 2019: “This Way of Life”

Every year, we invite pastors, church leaders, and mentors to spend a weekend with us face-to-face at our annual Mentor Summit. We worship. We refresh our hearts. We refill our cups. We learn from some…

10 Things I Learned in 2018 10 Things I Learned in 2018
Things I Learned

10 Things I Learned in 2018

Every year for a long time, I’ve reflected on the past 12 months and netted out the most significant things I learned. Here’s this year’s edition (go here to see previous years’ lists) . ….

The Top 10 Books We Read in 2018 The Top 10 Books We Read in 2018
Walking the Talk

The Top 10 Books We Read in 2018

I’ve you’ve been in a mentoring group or hung around us for any amount of time, you know we value reading. Disciples of Jesus are followers and learners, right? And reading quality books is a…

Transforming Lives through connection and
discipleship—will you join us?

Countless lives have been impacted by the power of mentoring. These are the people who’ve journeyed through a Radical Mentoring group—and because they’ve experienced transformation, they now give generously so others can do the same. That’s why we offer all our resources free of charge.