IronMen of God - June 2024 Coffee Speakers: Phil & Priscilla Fretwell Topic: Purity and Sexual Integrity

IronMen of God - May 2024 Coffee Speaker: Kent Sterchi Topic: Marriage and Family

Rodney Green teaching IronMen Connect | 5/17/24 1. Can you put aside your practical mind and lay hold of the supernatural potential of faith? If yes how, if no Why not? 2. How are you similar or different from Phillip? How do those attributes impact your faith?

Eric Menegat teaching IronMen Connect | May 10, 2024 1. Think of a time you have allowed doubt to weaken your faith? 2. Have you ever felt the Holy Spirit move you? 3. What area of your life do you need to strengthen your faith?

IronMen of God - April 2024 Coffee Speaker: Kenny Ortiz Topic: Spiritual Growth and Discipleship

Sonny Zentmeyer teaching IronMen Connect | 4/12/24 1. In what way like John, do you think God may want to change your heart? 2. What ripple effect could this have in your marriage, your home, your workplace? 3. What needs to happen in order for you to introduce the power and intimacy of praying together with your bride?…

Austin Arthur teaching IronMen Connect | 4/5/24 1. There is a biblical difference between modesty and confidence. Do you struggle with one or the other? Reflect on this question and discuss among the table. 2. Jesus said that he who seeks to be first, will be last in the Kingdom of God. He taught that we must be servant leaders who decide to sit at…

IronMen of God - March 2024 Coffee Speaker: Dan Holland Topic: Leadership and Servanthood

Ken Sandon teaching IronMen Connect | 3/15/24 1. Tell of a time when after doing a Good Deed for someone, you had the opportunity to do the Good Work of sharing Christ with them! 2. How does a Good Deed open the door for the Good Work? 3. The Gospel is a Spoken Message. How did Andrew use miracles to get the message across? How do we use Good Deeds…

Steve McIntosh teaching IronMen Connect | 3/8/24 1. What do you believe is your God-given passion, and purpose in life? 2. If you knew you couldn't fail and would have the necessary resources, what would you do? Be specific. 3. What is your most meaningful and positive life experience, and why does it mean so much to you?…

Dave Collins teaching IronMen Connect | 3/1/2024 1. James was one of the “sons of thunder“, known for his overzealous passion. Give an example of when you expressed a similar behavior, well intended, but in the flesh, not Spirit led. 2. The apostles spiritually matured over time through the refining fire of the Holy Spirit. Give an example of how y…

IronMen of God - February 2024 Coffee Speaker: "Cowboy" Don McIntyre Topic: The Image of God and Manhood

Guy Nichols teaching IronMen Connect | 2/16/24 1) How do you describe in your own words what commitment, love, and sacrifice mean to you? 2) How do you exhibit these three virtues in your daily life? 3) What is the secret for accomplishing these three virtues in our lives?

Chris Severance teaching IronMen Connect | 2/9/24 1) Are you willing to be used of God for his purposes in 2024? And how are you answering God's call of YOU to meet the needs of the 21st Century culture of today? 2) Honestly, are you actively participating in the reaching and studies set forth for IronMen of God for 2024? 3) Do you have obstacles i…

Don Stanton teaching IronMen Connect | 2/2/24 1. How do you speak up about faith even when it is uncomfortable or seems silly? 2. How do you teach others about JESUS CHRIST? 3. How do you show Humility?

IronMen of God - January 2024 Coffee Speaker: Rick Bohner Topic: Introduction to Biblical Manhood

Peter Weed teaching IronMen Connect | 1/19/24 When have you sensed God asking you to step out of your comfort zone and take action in some situation? How did you respond to that call and what were the results when you either did or didn’t take action? In a world where it seems most people are reluctant to share their faith with a stranger, what act…

Jim Taylor teaching IronMen Connect | 1/12/24 1. Character is an important element as a follower of Christ. Share a time or a way you had to protect and preserve your character. 2. We read from Matthew 16 where Jesus asked the disciples, “Who do you say I am?”. If Jesus were to ask you this question today, how would you answer? 3. Have you ever rea…

David Hull teaching IronMen Connect | 1/5/24 1) Describe your first encounter or the time when you accepted Jesus as Lord. What changed in your life? 2) Share any life experiences (successes, failures, restoration) that have helped or are helping shape you as a better disciple/leader for Christ. 3) What does it mean to “Follow Jesus” and be a “fish…

IronMen of God - December 2023 Coffee Speaker: Obie Diaz & David Hill Topic: Gratitude

Dax Pearson teaching IronMen Connect | 12/8/23 1.    How does God talk to you?... AND are you intentionally spending time there listening? 2.    What do you see God pointing you toward as your life’s purpose?... AND are you intentionally obeying? 3.    Are you actively pursuing what God has pointed you toward… AND if so how… OR why not?…

Shane Swan teaching IronMen Connect | 12/1/23 Have you had a road to Damascus moment in your life? If not, did you have an experience when you knew you were in the presence of God? Is a crisis necessary to make a full surrender to God? How has your life, relationships, work or anything else changed since you began following Christ?…

IronMen of God - November 2023 Coffee Speaker: Austin Arthur Topic: Paul: How God Empowers Men to Fully Follow Christ

Dave Ogden teaching IronMen Connect | 11/10/23 Deconstruction and Reconstruction: How has a challenging experience in your life acted as a deconstruction phase, breaking down old habits, attitudes, or perspectives? How did this lead to personal growth? Molding through Adversity: Can you recall a particularly challenging situation that tested your m…

IronMen of God - October 2023 Coffee Speaker: Michael Molthan Topic: Peter: How God Equips Men to Reach Other Men --- Michael's I Am Second Video: https://www.iamsecond.com/film/michael-molthan/#modal-media-vimeo

Mike Winslow teaching IronMen Connect | 10/20/23 How do you intentionally stay connected with friends? How have you been a faithful friend to someone beyond your family? Describe a time you had a friend walk you through a dark time where you were struggling, or you walked a friend through a struggle

Keith Greiveldinger teaching IronMen Connect | 10/13/23 1.) Have you ever gone through a period of suffering and been surprised and frustrated and after did you look back on it with gratitude for this suffering? 2.) Do you ever feel like you are running in the wrong race or do you feel confident you are running the right race with God? 3.) Do you b…

Jack Levine teaching IronMen Connect | 10/6/23 1. The disciples suffered to get closer to God. Are you truly willing to suffer to get closer to God? 2. Do you think suffering in your life has made you a better person and brought you closer to God? 3. God says He will test our faith. Give an example in your life when you believe your faith was teste…

IronMen of God - September 2023 Coffee Speaker: Dr. Charles Cooper Topic: Job: How God Molds Men Through Suffering

Scott Gration teaching IronMen Connect | 9/15/23 1. What event(s) has God used to get your spiritual attention…to focus on your dash? 2. For what purpose God has placed you in your vocation and/or community? 3. Do you believe that you must be in “full-time ministry” to serve God full time?

Bob Gilbert teaching IronMen Connect | 9/8/23 1. Provide an example of an issue that captured you and drew you to the act. 2. How did you know that your action was driven by God and not your ego or self-aggrandizement? 3. Were there challenges that caused you to question your motivations, and how did you deal with them?…

Craig Huston teaching IronMen Connect | 9/1/23 1) Share a time you knew you were supposed to take action, and you didn’t. What held you back? 2) When did you feel compelled to act, asked God to help you, and did it even though you were hesitant? 3) What’s something God is calling you to do today? What’s the first step you're going to take?…

IronMen of God - August 2023 Coffee Speaker: Jesse Stanley Topic: Nehemiah: How God Calls Men into Action

Bill Wagner teaching IronMen Connect | 8/18/23 1) What are you chasing today that you haven’t consulted God about? Would his council change your direction? What is holding you back? 2) Having people in your group to speak truth into your life is important, tell a time when someone’s honesty with you helped you live in God's commandments. 3) Happine…

Michael Babcock teaching IronMen Connect | 8/11/23 1) What example(s) can you share of times you were deceived, and then the Lord opened your mind to the truth? 2) How can we protect ourselves from the world's deceptions? 3) Can you think of anyone in your life that needs to be (gently) confronted with the truth?…

Jesse Stanley teaching IronMen Connect | 8/4/23 Discuss a time when you pursued something that had God in it but God wasn't in all of it. Discuss a time when you failed to pursue something that was God-led. If the whole duty of man is to fear God and keep His commandments, what would your judgement look like today?…

IronMen of God - July 2023 Coffee Speaker: Doug Hurley Topic: Solomon: How God Shows Men the True Path to Happiness

Bob Troxel teaching IronMen Connect | 7/21/23 1) If you are still dealing with the consequences of past sin, are you trusting in God’s goodness and redemptive purposes? (Hebrews 6:13-20) 2) What encouragement do you need from your table mates to press on in participating in God’s “good work” in you – and stand firm with your brothers in the faith o…

Keith Strong teaching IronMen Connect | 7/14/23 1) Where did Nathan get the courage and strength and words to speak so boldly to King David? 2) Who is your Nathan? 3) What burr on you needs sharpening or smoothing?

IronMen of God - June 2023 Coffee Speaker: Brett Clemmer Topic: David: How God Rescues Men When They Go Astray

Eddie Taubensee teaching IronMen Connect | 6/16/23 1. We mentioned the idea of Fear ≠ Failure if you know God is with you. Does this statement give you more assurance or more concern in the hard times knowing that God may not take away that fear totally? 2. God routinely takes our weakness and turns it into strengths. What will it take for you to a…

Eddie Lopez teaching IronMen Connect | 6/9/23 1. Have you ever felt under qualified like Gideon? 2. Have you ever asked God to show you signs and still not believe? 3. Are you currently working or doing what you felt you were under qualified for?

Jason Walker teaching IronMen Connect | 6/2/2023 1. Share about a time in your life when you were asked to do something seemingly impossible, very difficult, or significantly risk personally and whether you did it or not. What factors went into your decision? 2. Share about one of your strongest commitments to a leader or cause (exclude Jesus and G…

IronMen of God - May 2023 Coffee | Speaker: Patrick Laudone | Topic: Gideon: How God Turns a Man's Fear and Weakness into Strength

Tom Smothers teaching IronMen Connect | 5/19/23 1. Describe a time God has moved you to be BOLD and to get out of your comfort zone to do His will. How do this go? 2. Have you ever allowed self-doubt or unworthiness affect you in doing God’s will? Were you able to overcome these feelings? What was the outcome either way? 3. Have you ever had an exp…

Shawn Sorenson teaching IronMen Connect | 5/12/23 1. Are you asking the Lord to use you to help the Kingdom? Are you listening to the Holy Spirit? 2. If you hear the Holy Spirit (little voice inside) and He gives you a nudging to do something, speak something, or help someone, do you act? And do you act in faith? 3. When you hear the Holy Spirit pr…

Rodney Green teaching IronMen Connect | 5/5/23 1. Have you ever found yourself in the wilderness? If so when? 2. How long did you wander? 3. How did it transform you?

IronMen of God - April 2023 Coffee | Speaker: George Cope | Topic: Moses: How God Changes a Man's Character

Darren Lowe teaching IronMen Connect | 4/14/23 1. What thought, principle, practice, or scripture that Darren shared inspire or challenge you? 2. What person(s) or situation(s) have you struggled or failed to forgive? 3. What is holding you back from forgiving? Pride? Perceived injustice? Selfishness? Something else? BONUS. How would you and your s…

Austin Arthur teaching IronMen Connect | 4/7/23 1. In the story of Goshen, we see what a city can be under good leadership and what can happen with bad leadership. In what way do you lead yourself, your home, and your family? In what areas can you improve? 2. Seeing that, as God’s vessel and with His aid, a sole man (Joseph) saved the house of Isra…