(ThyBlackMan.com) Christian man? What in the world is that? Sometimes it can be confusing what God expects of men in this often confusing world. Sometimes the message of what a Christian man is may be lost even in the church. Let’s look at some simple attributes of a Christian man. ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Have you ever noticed how many life lessons you can learn in a garden? In a few cubic yards of dirt, rocks and bugs, you can see the whole life saga unfold before your eyes—prepare the soil, plant the seeds, nourish them so the plants will grow and then ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) With all of the great children and youth programs within churches today, many parents allow churches to “take the wheel” when it comes to their kids’ spiritual development while they take a more passive role. We can easily become convinced that it’s the church’s job to help our kids ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Today’s kids are part of a generation that values experiential learning. Educators are beginning to understand the trend and are including more opportunities for students to be involved in active learning strategies as opposed to only listening passively to lectures. Well, when it comes to matters of faith, the ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) There is much we don’t know about God. In the Bible we read of what God said about Himself through the prophet Isaiah, “For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares the Lord, As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) It’s no surprise that males and females are quite different. Research demonstrates that a man’s brain is different than his female counterpart’s. Men process information differently. Men tend to be more focused. Women are better at multitasking. Partially because of these differences, boys grow up learning a distorted view ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) “Remember how the LORD your God led you through the wilderness for forty years, humbling you and testing you to prove your character, and to find out whether or not you would really obey his commands”. Deuteronomy 8:2 As men, a lack of character keeps us in the “male” ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.” 1Timothy 5:8I have been married for 21 years and I have always known that my role as husband and father meant that I ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Recent studies show that there are many homes in which men are not present. At one time these statistics mainly pertained to minorities, however today they transcend race and socioeconomic lines. Millions of children are growing up fatherless without a model of manhood in the home. As a result, ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Because your entertainment defines you, it’s essential that you watch what you do with your spare time. There’s no doubt about it. As single Christians, we can get into trouble if we’re not vigilant. The Enemy provides more temptations today than ever. Not only do we need to guard our ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) If you’re looking for excitement, Christianity is an adventure that can’t be beat. For singles, it can mean the greatest intellectual challenge, the greatest spiritual experience, and sometimes the greatest physical test a person can ever have. The more you study this faith, the more you understand that it had ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) My wife and I dated for about 2 years before we got married. We were both in our early 20’s at the time, and both in college when we met. The desire to get married quickly became apparent, but the timing was also essential. Getting married may be the ...