Young Men Are Flooding Back to Church in 2025: 7 Reasons Why (And How to Keep Them)

I'll be honest with you: I never thought I'd see this day. After years of watching young men walk away from the church, something incredible is happening in 2025. They're coming back. Not just a few here and there, but in numbers that honestly surprised me. Last month at our men's conferences, I looked around […]
Struggling For Real Accountability? 50+ Biblical Brotherhood Examples That Actually Work

I'm going to level with you right from the start, I've struggled with real accountability for years. Not the surface-level kind where you meet for coffee and ask generic questions like "How's your walk with the Lord?" I mean the kind that makes you uncomfortable. The kind where someone actually knows what you're wrestling with […]
Biblical Masculinity Vs Cultural Masculinity: Which Is Better For Your Faith Journey?

I'll be honest with you, I spent years trying to figure out what kind of man I was supposed to be. And man, the messages were confusing. The world kept telling me one thing. God's Word kept telling me something completely different. And somewhere in the middle, I was just trying to keep it all […]
7 Mistakes You’re Making with Social Media Discipleship (and How to Fix Them)

I'll be honest with you, I've made every single mistake on this list. When we first started expanding our online presence at Man Up God's Way, I thought discipleship through social media was just about getting content out there. Post a Bible verse. Share an encouraging quote. Hit publish and move on. But over time, […]
The Proven Biblical Leadership Framework: How to Man Up in All 6 Areas of Life

Look, I'm going to be straight with you. For years, I thought being a man meant having it all together, being strong in my faith, crushing it at work, being the perfect husband and dad, leading at church, and never showing weakness. I was wrong. Dead wrong. The truth hit me hard one evening when […]
Top 10 Accountability Questions Every Christian Man Should Ask His Brother

I'll be honest with you, accountability scared the daylights out of me for years. The thought of another man asking me hard questions about my walk with Christ, my marriage, my thought life? Man, I'd rather have a root canal. But here's what I've learned after decades of ministry and watching too many good men […]
Why Gen Z and Millennial Men Are Leading the Church Revival (And What This Means for Your Faith)

I'll be honest with you, when I first started hearing reports about young men flooding back into churches, I was skeptical. After years of watching attendance decline and seeing so many young people walk away from faith, it felt almost too good to be true. But then I started seeing it with my own eyes. […]
Why Gen Z and Millennial Men Are Leading the Church Revival (And What This Means for Your Faith)

I'll be honest with you, when I first started hearing reports about young men flooding back into churches, I was skeptical. After years of watching attendance decline and seeing so many young people walk away from faith, it felt almost too good to be true. But then I started seeing it with my own eyes. […]
7 Mistakes Christian Men Make with Emotions (And How Scripture Shows the Fix)

Let me be honest with you right up front, I've made every single one of these mistakes. As a pastor and men's leader, you might think I'd have this emotional stuff figured out by now. But the truth is, I'm still learning how to handle my emotions God's way, just like every other guy out […]
Are You Making These Common Christian Accountability Mistakes?

I'll be honest with you, I used to think accountability was just for the "really messed up guys." You know, the ones with serious addictions or major moral failures. As a pastor, I figured I had my act together enough that I didn't need someone checking up on me regularly. Boy, was I wrong. It […]