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Overcoming Apathy: Reigniting Your Passion for God

If you’re an outdoorsman, you know all about stagnant water. Usually found in brackish ponds or marshes, stagnant water is water that has stopped moving. Because it does not churn, it is low in oxygen, creating an environment that is hostile to many forms of...

Moses’ Faith: Stepping Out When God Calls

Let’s talk about calling. That moment when God reaches out to us and invites us to step up, to be part of the thing He’s doing. We know it’s from Him because the Spirit has made it unmistakable; the ground beneath us feels holy and terrifying at the...

Elijah’s Encounter: Hearing God’s Voice in the Quiet Moments

When your burdens grow suffocating and your multitude of worries form an army that won’t let you rest, what do you do? Do you retreat and refresh your faith through prayer, like Christ? Maybe you, like many of us, throw your hands up in frustration and declare,...

The Power of Generosity

If there’s one quality that should instantly distinguish followers of Christ from the world at large, it is generosity. The world, as a rule, is a me-first kind of place. It defines success in terms of money and possessions,...

The Role of Faith in Overcoming Addiction

There are brothers in our midst who know the weight of addiction all too well. Maybe you are one of them. Whether our drug of choice is alcohol, narcotics, pornography, or some other indulgence that enslaves us, it first creeps into our lives quietly, promising...

Introducing the New Adam Project

The New Adam Project is a new initiative from Man in the Mirror built by contributing members from around the country.
The New Adam Project provides insight into the current state of men in our world.

Boundaries in Discipleship

Boundaries in Discipleship

We don’t often talk about setting boundaries in discipleship relationships. At first glance, the concept may seem foreign or even uncharitable. But if we want to build meaningful relationships that last and bear fruit, good boundaries are essential.

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The Gift of Encouragement in Discipleship

The Gift of Encouragement in Discipleship

It’s not a sign of weakness for men to long for praise. As Pat Morley says, “Encouragement is food for the heart, and every heart is a hungry heart.” If you’re discipling another man, here are three specific ways you can encourage him spiritually.

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Life On Purpose

Life On Purpose

In this month’s Labs Report, we are taking a look at a surprising stat from 2018 and discussing young men, postmodernism, the purpose of life, and the opportunity that awaits us—if we’re ready for it.

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Men and the Art of Listening

Men and the Art of Listening

We’ve all experienced talking to someone who isn’t listening. And we’ve also been the distracted or inattentive one. As Christian men, perfecting the art of listening has deep implications for how we build meaningful relationships and the kingdom of God.

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New Insights on Young Men Leaving the Church

Positive, transformative religious experiences touch our souls in such a way that we can never actually remove them. They become ingrained in us, forever a part of who we are. And no matter how far we run from them, they spiritually haunt us.

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Church Spotlight: From Visiting to Belonging

When a man walks into a church for the first time, it’s a sacred moment. What often determines what’s next is whether or not that church was ready for him. This week, we’re spotlighting one church’s commitment to bringing a man from visiting to belonging.

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A New Look for a New Day

A New Look for a New Day

Man in the Mirror has a new look for a new day! Here’s what it’s all about. For months, we’ve been engaged in prayerful discussions around this key question: How do we best communicate our desire to disciple men, build the Kingdom, and bring God glory?

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Navigating the Journey Together

“I was in a real dark place, and this all started right at the time I needed it. God always knows what He’s doing.” This week, we’re spotlighting how the men in one Southern California church are on a journey of discovery, friendship, and transformation.

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Men’s Discipleship: The Power of a Plan

Men’s Discipleship: The Power of a Plan

Through the help of a coach, practical training, prayer, and the right resource, here’s how one church in Alabama went from a patchwork approach for men’s discipleship to a ministry plan with a purpose. And how God us using it to lift the church as a whole.

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Finishing the Race

Finishing the Race

In some of Paul’s final words to Timothy, he writes in vivid language that his time on earth is over, and he’s satisfied with his life. We, too, want to say, “I gave it my all” as we’re finishing the race. How can we leave a legacy that pleases God?

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