Men of The Shepherd

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Video Transcript Brothers, I want to talk today about something we don’t like to admit: burnout.That place where the tank

Christian Devotional for Men | Lead Your First Church Your family is waiting for you to step up and lead.

Step Up and Shepherd Christian Devotional for Men | Step Up and Shepherd Your Home You keep showing up, but

I’m launching a new weekly discipleship series called Discipling for Shepherds: Where Family Is Your First Ministry. This midweek series

Christian Devotional for Men | Your Family Sees the Good You Do A good man doesn’t just protect his home.

Stop Waiting for the Perfect Moment Christian Devotional for Men | Leave the Altar and Lead Anyway When you keep

You Don’t Place the Brick. You Are the Brick. Christian Devotional for Men | You Are Not the Foreman Some

Are You Feeling the Nudge? Spiritual Mentoring Now Open for Men Called to Ministry Some men feel the quiet pull

Stop judging others to feel right. Drop the pride. Lead clean. Christian Devotional for Men | When Pride Feels Justified,

Die to Lead You’re not the hero of your home—Jesus is. You keep trying to lead like a strong man,

Starve or Shepherd You can’t claim to lead your home in Christ and then stay silent when your family needs

Crushed You can’t lead your family while you’re enslaved to debt, addiction, or comfort. Period. You say you want to

Called. Now. You keep waiting for someone to tell you you’re ready, when God’s already called you to lead. Are

Some men are loud with their faith but quiet with their obedience. There are too many men today making noise

YouTube Title:  When No One’s Looking The man who serves in secret is the one heaven rewards. Because you serve in

Real strength in a man is childlike faith—the kind that lets go and finds wonder. You think you’re in control,

Going the Extra Mile Some of you are carrying a sword you haven’t swung in years—you’ve got a title but

Say It Like You Mean It A man who makes promises without thinking is a man who trains his family

Your biggest battle as a man isn’t at work or in the world—it’s in your own heart. You say you’re

Every man wants to lead when he feels strong. But what about the days when he feels nothing at all?

Theme: Bold Risks for God You can’t lead your family well if you’re obsessed with control and blind to God’s

Theme of the Week: Bold Risks for God You’ve wasted enough time making excuses — it’s time to step up

Theme of the Week: Bold Risks for God Some men will risk everything for the world, but hesitate to risk

Theme of the Week: Anchored in His Sovereign Grace You’re so busy trying to fix everything that you’re missing what’s

Theme of the Week: Anchored in His Sovereign Grace You are not under attack because you are weak, you are

You say you love Jesus—then why are you still flirting with sin? Most men talk about being a “good guy.”

As men called to lead—our homes, our families, and ourselves—we must regularly pause and ask hard questions. Not just “Am

You say you follow Jesus—but are you ready when He calls? Too many Christian men say they’re willing to lead

The devil doesn’t need you to crash and burn—he only needs you to get lazy, distracted, and passive. Are you

Your past is not your prison—unless you keep the key in your pocket. Too many Christian men are stuck in

You say you’re a good man—but are you God’s man? Too many Christian men are going through the motions, doing

Men, the world has lied to you about what strength really looks like. You were never meant to carry the

You can’t lead your family in faith if you keep carrying every burden alone. If you’re tired of trying to

Stop asking for power while you keep your hands full of control. You can’t receive dominion until you surrender. Some

Stop calling yourself a man of God if you won’t take responsibility for the house God put you in. If

Men, the sword is in your hand—but it means nothing until you decide to use it. Are you tired of

You were never called to be passive—your family needs you praying like their lives depend on it. What kind of

You can’t lead your family if you won’t pray for yourself first. Prayer is not weakness. It’s war. And it

Your pride is keeping you stuck. The hardest climb isn’t on the outside—it’s the one happening in your heart. This

This devotional started out as a pet peeve. A rant. My intention was not to turn it into something deep.

Every man says he wants to lead his family well—but most aren’t even praying for them. Most Christian men know

  When life crushes you, you either run to God—or you fall apart trying to play god. Most men talk

Men, if you’re worn out from trying to carry everything alone, it’s because you’re wearing the wrong yoke. Ever feel

You’re worn out because you’re running hard—but not running with God. — You’re a Christian man, but when’s the last

The battle starts at home. Don’t tell me you love your family if you won’t get on your knees and

You’re not strong because you control everything—real strength is knowing when to lay it all down. — If you’ve been

In case you missed it, here is the PDF download of the morning and evening prayers. Prayers for Men of

You can’t hear God or lead your family if you never pause long enough to reflect. — Are you coasting

God isn’t asking for your opinion—He’s waiting for your obedience. — You say you want to lead your family, but

— A Devotional for Men Who Refuse to Settle — You will never grow if you’re always trying to move

You’re not called to chase approval—you’re called to sit at the feet of Jesus. ▶️ Click Here to Watch On

I spoke about a prayer PDF download in March 31, 2025 devotional. Men of the Shepherd Prayer Guide

If obedience is the mission, connection is the map. Without relationship, obedience becomes religion. ►️ Click Here to Watch On

Some of us had to be broken before we ever bowed to Jesus. ▶️ Click Here to Watch On YouTube

You can’t lead your family well if you’re still trying to prove yourself to the world. ▶️ Click Here to

If your life’s too loud to hear God’s whisper, then it’s too loud to lead your family. ▶️ Click Here

Men, if your faith only shows up on Sundays, your family is starving the rest of the week. ▶️ Click

You can’t lead your family well if you don’t know the One you claim to follow. Too many men are

Faith in the Fire: Learning to Lead Without the Fight Men, listen up. This world tells you to fight for

Men, let’s cut to the chase—unforgiveness is a weight that will crush you. You can act tough, hold onto that

  You work hard, provide, and check all the boxes—but if you died today, would your checklist be worth anything

Men, your family needs a shepherd—not tomorrow, but today. The battle isn’t coming, it’s here. Are you sharpening your sword

Your children will walk into battles you cannot fight for them. The question is what are you doing to make

Men, you are the sum of your choices. Every habit, every action, every word—it shapes the man you are becoming.

You’ve poured your heart, soul, and strength into work, hobbies, and projects—but have you ever surrendered everything to the One

What if the greatest strength you could offer your family wasn’t found in control, but in surrender? ▶️ Click Here

You Can’t Rush God’s Vision You ever get ahead of yourself? You think you know exactly what God wants, so

Your trials have left marks—some deep, some barely noticeable. But like a battle-worn sword, your faith is shaped by the

When the weight of life hits hard, shepherding your family starts with one step—steady, faithful, and always looking to God.

Men, your family doesn’t need perfect prayers — they need a shepherd who’s willing to step into God’s presence, even

God’s Promise “Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to

  God’s Promise Psalm 73:28 – But for me it is good to be near God; I have made the

  God’s Promise: “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and

God’s Promise: “For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division

God’s Promise: “For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division

God’s Promise: “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations, I will be

God’s Promise: “Keep your heart with all vigilance, for from it flow the springs of life.” — Proverbs 4:23 (ESV)

God’s Promise: “I can do all things through him who strengthens me.” — Philippians 4:13 (ESV) The Reflection: Remember that

God’s Promise: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.” – Proverbs

God’s Promise: “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in

God’s Promise: “Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the Lord

  God’s Promise: “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to

God’s Promise: “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in

God’s Promise: Psalm 34:18 (ESV): “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” Reflection: Men,

“But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be

God’s Promise:“And I will give you a new heart, and a new spirit I will put within you. And I

God’s Promise: “The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my

God’s Promise:Isaiah 55:11 (ESV) – “So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return

God’s Promise: “The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor.” — Judges 6:12 (ESV) Called to Serve: From

“Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ.” —Ephesians 5:21 (ESV) A Revelation from the Well Brothers, let me