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By providing education, encouragement, and a structured roadmap, the program helps younger men find spiritual guidance and support.

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Iron Circle helps you form a band of brothers who sharpen you, speak truth, and model strength where you want to grow.
Find encouragement and fellowship as you become the man God is calling you to be.

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Join thousands answering the call to live with strength, courage, and honor.

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Permission to Speak Freely

Permission to Speak Freely

Paul spent more than a decade with Timothy as brothers, co-laborers, and, in a spiritual sense, father and son. He had permission to speak freely into his life. The truth Paul shared with him about hope, suffering, and shame impacts us and our relationships in profound ways…

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The Tale of Two Parties

The Tale of Two Parties

If you're reading this because you thought this article would be about the election, Republicans versus Democrats... welcome. You just got click baited.  No, it's not about political parties. I'm writing about birthday parties. Specifically,...

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Standing in the Gap for the Spiritually Fatherless

Standing in the Gap for the Spiritually Fatherless

Paul recognizes in his letter the faith of Timothy’s mother and grandmother. Who’s missing? His father. And so Paul became his spiritual father. Just as Paul did for Timothy, we, too, are called to stand in the gap for young men who need a spiritual father. But how?

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Permission to Speak Freely

Permission to Speak Freely

Paul spent more than a decade with Timothy as brothers, co-laborers, and, in a spiritual sense, father and son. He had permission to speak freely into his life. The truth Paul shared with him about hope, suffering, and shame impacts us and our relationships in profound ways…

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Are You and Your Wife on the Same Team?

Are You and Your Wife on the Same Team?

Which best describes your marriage: 1) we’re on the same team, or 2) we’re competing against each other? This Valentine’s Day, here are some tips to get back on, or stay on, the same team—today and in the days ahead, ’til death do you part.

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Paul and Timothy: A Better Way to Disciple Men

Paul and Timothy: A Better Way to Disciple Men

Could you disciple someone? Are you qualified? What would it look like? You might be surprised. This week we start a new series on 2 Timothy, a letter from Paul to Timothy that is full of lessons that reveal a better way to disciple men.

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How to Start Men’s Ministry in 5 Steps

How to Start Men’s Ministry in 5 Steps

If you want to know how to start men’s ministry, this is for you! Based on our experience with thousands of churches, here are 5 steps to start—or restart—your men’s discipleship program out on the right foot and get guys moving.

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Juror, Judge, or Witness?

Juror, Judge, or Witness?

I complicated my role as Christ’s witness because I mistakenly believed that it was also my job to convict others of their sin and to convince them of all truth. In other words, I believed I needed to play judge and jury, too.

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How God Taught a Man to Deny Himself

How God Taught a Man to Deny Himself

If the events surrounding Jesus’ crucifixion had been a final exam, the twelve would have failed. However, one man stepped up. John called him a “secret disciple.” How did his silence give way to boldness and self-interest to self-denial?

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LEGACY: A Discipled Man Who Disciples Men

LEGACY: A Discipled Man Who Disciples Men

Discipling every man everywhere isn’t dependent on the men’s ministry leader or pastor of a local church. Rather, it’s dependent on individual, regular guys deciding to bring others with them as they follow Christ. That’s what Jim did…

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Your Role in Restoration

Your Role in Restoration

Voting rights activist Desmond Meade, once suicidal, homeless, and addicted, shares how God restored him and gave him a new sense of purpose that has implications for all of us.

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“Wait and See” vs. “Go and Make”

“Wait and See” vs. “Go and Make”

Often, it seems we read the Great Commission as, “Wait for men to come and then see if hanging around the church helps them become disciples and teaches them to obey everything I have commanded you.” But Jesus said, “Go and make…”

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