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THE IMPACT OF ONE MAN’S YES

See how one man’s faithful action transformed a foster family’s life after a devastating storm. Learn how the Patros discipleship tool empowers men to serve and how you can help make a difference.

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KINGDOM > EVERYTHING

Prioritize God's Kingdom and His righteousness with wisdom from Matthew 6:33-34. Embrace freedom from worry, discover purpose in Christ, and thrive in joyful community through faith and service.

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PATROS AS A PATH TO HEALING

Explore how Patros is helping heal the wounds of the latchkey generation, breaking the cycle of generational fatherlessness, and equipping men to restore families and futures.

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ABIDING > STRIVING

Explore Matthew 7:15-23 and learn how true discipleship means abiding in Christ, bearing good fruit, and living a life rooted in faith.

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MAKE AN IMPACT THIS GIVING TUESDAY

Man Up celebrates impactful progress as hundreds of men join the fight against fatherlessness. Learn how Patros, our discipleship tool, is transforming lives and how you can support this mission this Giving Tuesday.

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PRIVATE > PUBLIC

Explore Matthew 7:1-5 and discover the importance of humility, private devotion, and authentic accountability in living a Christ-centered life. This is a resource from patros.us.

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UPWARD > OUTWARD

Discover how Jesus redefines doing good deeds by prioritizing God's approval over public recognition, challenging cultural norms of validation and success. This is a resource from patros.us.

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CONTRAST > CONFORMITY

In this post we dive into how living in contrast to culture, as Jesus taught, can set us apart from the world around us. Are there places or people in your life holding you back from growing in the Counter Kingdom?

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WHY SHOULD CHRISTIANS ENGAGE IN POLITICS?

Explore a thoughtful, biblically rooted perspective on Election Day and civic responsibility. This post dives into God’s sovereignty, prayer for leaders, political engagement as a witness, and the importance of voting. Discover how Christians can navigate the political arena with faith, integrity, and hope in God's unchanging purposes.

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INCLUSIVITY > EXCLUSIVITY

Dive into how Jesus' radical teachings, which disrupted religious norms in His day, still challenge our thinking today from the Patros Counter Kingdom lesson 4, Inclusivity > Exclusivity.

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LOVE > LAW

Unlock how embracing love over legalism transforms our relationship with God and empowers us to embody His grace in a world bound by rules from the Patros Counter Kingdom lesson 3, Love > Law.

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DEPENDENCY > AUTONOMY

Learn how Jesus shifts our view of God from LORD to Father, calling us to trust and rely on Him with childlike faith in every aspect of life from the Patros Counter Kingdom lesson 2, Dependency > Autonomy.

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LIVING AS COUNTER-KINGDOM MEN IN A CULTURE OF COMPROMISE

There is transformative power in living as a Counter-Kingdom man in a world of compromise. Delve into the profound truth of the "already and not yet" Kingdom of God, and learn how to live out Kingdom values today. Stay tuned for the upcoming launch of our Patros series, designed to equip men to lead boldly for God’s Kingdom.

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MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR DASH

Life is fleeting, but your impact doesn't have to be. Discover how to make the most of your "dash"—the time between birth and death—by living a life of purpose, serving others, and leaving a lasting legacy.

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