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BOOK: Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven (Session 3 of 3)
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Guests: Gabe Boyd and Mike Thornberry Chapter 7 Stand Up to the Bullies If you want to change the world…don’t back down from the sharks. Chapter 8 Rise to the Occasion If you want to change the world…be your very best in the darkest moments. No matter how dark it gets, you must complete the mission. Mission above the man - Jim Eliot - he is no fool…
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BOOK: Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven (Session 2 of 3)
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Guests: Gabe Boyd and Mike Thornberry Chapter 4 Life’s Not Fair - Drive On! If you want to change the world…get over being a sugar cookie and keep moving forward… Dan - we live in a fallen world, sin has corrupted everything, we should expect unfairness… Jesus was the only perfect person - and look how the world treated him - unfairly…we should exp…
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BOOK: Make Your Bed by Admiral William H. McRaven (Session 1 of 3)
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Guests: Gabe Boyd and Mike Thornberry Chapter 1 Start Your Day with a Task Completed Make your bed - physical Time with the Lord - spiritual Gabe - we live in a chaotic and undisciplined world…this is one thing I can control. Making my bed correctly was not going to be an opportunity for praise. It was expected of me. Don’t look for the praise of m…
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Looking at the story of David, Nabal, and Abigail in 1 Samuel 25 This is the question I want each of us to wrestle with - why are we doing what we’re doing? What is our true motivation behind our decisions? Good friends - a community of individuals who can challenge you to think about your decisions - is such a blessing - build that community!!! Th…
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Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart; wait, I say, on the Lord. Psalm 27:14 Feel stuck in a place, job, relationship? In a difficult situation? What’s the plan? Wait on the Lord. “On the Lord” is the most important part of that encouragement - not your plan, but His. Wait - trust, obey, listen, learn. Wait doesn…
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Things I know now that I wish I had known then… 1. Importance of godly mentors 2. Importance of reading - you will draw from the books that you’ve read years later… 3. You learn more from failing than succeeding - so try new things… 4. Understand the power of commitment 5. People matter T4M guys - just a reminder that Training4Manhood is a non-prof…
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Best part of a new project - demo day Bible calls this sanctification - to set apart, make holy - consecrate (with force to make sacred) Tear up the carpeting NO going back! You see all the EXTRA work that you didn’t know you had before… It’s Worth it! I want to be a better man, a better husband, a better dad, a better employer/ee, a better friend,…
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Guest: Michael Lee Stallard I was first introduced to Mike Stallard as the author of Fired Up or Burned Out: How to Reignite Your Team’s Passion, Creativity, and Productivity. He then turned his passion and research to the power of connectivity and wrote Connection Culture: The Competitive Advantage of Shared Identity, Empathy, and Understanding at…
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Abide in Christ - Andrew Murray Vine - plant that is only for the fruit How can you tell the vine that has the most fruit? It hangs the lowest - humility is the key… Self-assessment Be quick to listen Not listen quickly…then move on… If you want a different song, stop playing the same notes Change is hard, but there are times when it’s necessary… T…
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Next Steps: Learning to Listen to Godly Wisdom
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Guests: Harrison Leak and Parker Panetti How do you decide what to do, where to go…what’s that process look like for a young man who is trying to honor the Lord? Great resource: Just Do Something: A Liberating Approach to Finding God’s Will by Kevin DeYoung Money shouldn’t be the primary motivator for what position you take - there are other things…
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Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age by Rosaria Butterfield (Session 4 of 4)
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Guests: Dr. Jason Snyder and Dr. Jonathan Teague Excerpts from the conversation: Lie #4: Transgenderism is normal. Scripture does not support transgender ideology/belief/actions as normal, healthy, or to be supported or endorsed. In today’s culture, “love” has been redefined as acceptance and endorsement as I am and you are not allowed to say anyth…
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Next Steps: Preparing Now for Your Future
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Happy Memorial Day! The word graduation comes from the concept of “steps” - taking the next step. What is the next step in your life - college, work, marriage, family? What are you doing now to prepare yourself for those next steps? Some good questions to ask yourself on your journey: What has God been teaching you recently? How are you feeding the…
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Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age by Rosaria Butterfield (Session 3 of 4)
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Guests: Dr. Jason Snyder and Dr. Jonathan Teague Excerpts from the conversation: Lie #2 - Being a spiritual person is kinder than being a Christian. The Gospel doesn’t just make us nicer versions of ourselves. The Gospel gives us a new nature and the power to live for the glory of God. What is your working definition of “good”? If your definition o…
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Five Practical "Cs" for Building Altars in Your Life
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Genesis 26:25 - Building Altars, Pitching Tents, Digging Wells Five Practical Steps for Building Altars Commitment Building family habits of spiritual consistency…takes commitment to say no to lesser things to advance the more important… Prioritize spiritual things - don’t let select sports, etc. take top place Contentment Beware of the sin of envy…
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Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age by Rosaria Butterfield (Session 2 of 4)
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Guests: Dr. Jason Snyder and Dr. Jonathan Teague Excerpts from the book: Lie #1: Homosexuality is Normal I lamented male-female relationships that called for a woman’s submission, even if voluntary. My feminist worldview/religion declared any male-female sexual relationship that rejected sameness (the idea that men and women are interchangeable) an…
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Your Life...Well Spent with author Russ Crosson
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Guest: Russ Crosson, chief mission officer and senior partner of Blue Trust, author of Your Life…Well Spent, The Truth About Money Lies, What Makes a Leader Great, and Your Money Made Simple. You can reach Russ at 1-800-987-2987 or via email at russ.crosson@bluetrust.com Men, it is so important to realize the difference between investing your time,…
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Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age by Rosaria Butterfield (Session 1 of 4)
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Guests: Dr. Jason Snyder and Dr. Jonathan Teague Some incredible excerpts/statements from Five Lies: This book is for Christian, especially Christian WOMEN. But still a valuable read for guys - which is why we are tackling this book on T4M But some of us believe, as I do, that God’s design for women determines our roles and our priorities. The Chri…
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Guest: Melvin Hunt, man of God, husband, father, coach Melvin uses the “camouflage” of basketball to be able to train young men - for success on the court…and off! Best advice that someone else has given you? Melvin’s daughter Braya reminded her dad to “be you.” In a world that tells you to be someone else, there is rest and comfort in knowing that…
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As You Start, So You Will Finish (So Start Well!)
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Guest: Michael Perron, Minister of Life Recovery at Prestonwood Baptist Church Sit down with a piece of paper and write out: What is success? How do you answer that question? Guys, at some point in life, you might make a decision that runs counter to the opinion of your father - which is an important step of growing up - to learn to pursue the acce…
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Guest: Dr. Steven Lytle, PsyD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Founding Partner of Sparrow House Counseling Guys, the journey to manhood begins early in life. Moms are great at giving a foundation of unconditional love. Dads are great at giving encouragement to a young boy and calling him upward. Great resource - Fathered by God by John Eldredge - …
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Created for Deep Community (Don't Settle for Superficial Substitutes)
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Guest: Nick Henderson Far too many men are lonely and isolated - the value of authentic community is underplayed in our culture today, but is necessary for truth growth and maturity! Guys, we need to move from casual conversations to personal conversations…then next to intentional conversations - don’t settle for casual conversations - casual conve…
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Guest: Nick Henderson Guys, what do you find your identity in - your work, success, family, friends, behaviors, failures? Scripture tells you that “as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving” (Colossians 2:6-7). Faith in Christ be…
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Guest: Ethan Severin What does it mean for a young man to really trust in the Lord? Proverbs 3:5-6 - Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. When you trust in God, will that mean that you always get what you want from a good and loving …
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Building the Qualities of a Godly Man (Building Altars Part VI)
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Guest: Tricia Panetti So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s servants dug a well. Genesis 26:25 Guys, if you want to be the men that God has designed for you to be - start right now where you are. Start practicing for future relationships with the ones that you have. Start prepa…
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Qualities of a Godly Man (Building Altars Part V)
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Guest: Tricia Panetti So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s servants dug a well. Genesis 26:25 Guys, if biblical manhood was not modeled for you in your home, the ideal for manhood is Jesus Christ and you can know Him and learn from His ways! Consider the qualities that Tricia …
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One Special Relationship (Building Altars Part IV)
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So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s servants dug a well. Genesis 26:25 The Bible starts with a wedding and ends with a wedding - so marriage is important from God’s economy! You need to find someone who is building altars and pitching tents - so you can do that work together …
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Building Meaningful Relationships (Building Altars Part III)
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Guest: Parker Panetti It’s not what you know, it’s who you know… Knowing the “right” people can greatly enhance your life. How do you develop meaningful relationships? Genesis 26:25 - we don’t do this alone - a life is built in community… So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s s…
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Living with Purpose and Priority (Building Altars Part II)
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What do you want said about you at your funeral…? Kind of a pointless question - people are going to say nice things about you - it’s your funeral, celebration of life… Go back to Genesis 26:25 - build altars, pitch tents, dig wells… So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s servan…
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So he built an altar there and called upon the name of the Lord and pitched his tent there. And there Isaac’s servants dug a well. Genesis 26:25 What’s the difference between building and pitching? Building vs. Pitching More permanent vs. More temporary Costlier vs. Cheaper Planning involved vs. Can just pitch a tent just about anywhere Skill/labor…
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The Important Role of the Birthday Blessings
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Raising a Modern-Day Knight by Robert Lewis Men need affirmation, attention, and affection. Where are you getting those filled in your life? Truths shared with Campbell: Remember to continue to sharpen your blade. Remember that once your blade is sharpened, go out and use it! Who are the men who are modeling life for you? Continue to learn and grow…
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Guest: Nick Bellamy, CFP at Northwestern Mutual If you’d like to contact Nick Bellamy for him to help you address your financial planning, he can be reached at 214-707-1699 or via email at nick.bellamy@nm.com 6 in 10 Americans say that money can buy happiness. If you’re in a stressful financial situation, there is a certain minimum that you need to…
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Guests: Preston and Parker Panetti “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me. For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake and the gospel’s will save it. For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his soul?” Mark 8:34-36 Steps for Success: …
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Guest: Parker Panetti Different times, places, and cultures have different “heroes” or men who are elevated, appreciated, and valued for a variety of attributes. The Spartans valued warriors, the Athenians valued the intellect - today different people are valued in our culture for things such as wealth and athletic ability. As a young man looking t…
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Starting Off the Year with the Right Focus
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Guests: Preston Panetti, Parker Panetti, and Campbell Panetti The boys and I attended CrossCon2024 and wanted to share with you some highlights and encourage you to start off your year with a spiritual emphasis and focus! Good resources: Don’t Waste Your Life - John Piper Serious Times - James Emery White A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life - …
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Word of the Year 2024: Hallelujah (Praise the Lord)
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Host: Dan Panetti Setting the right tone for 2024… Great verse to help you set goals for the year - Luke 2:52 - Jesus grew in wisdom, stature, and in favor with God and with man Wisdom - mental and emotional growth Mental - mind - what are you reading, how are you growing in this area? Emotions - what do you need to work on to get better this year?…
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Host: Dan Panetti Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by CS Lewis It’s always winter, but never Christmas… The Hunger Games - how did President Snow go bad? God revealed His plan of redemption and restoration in the Garden, immediately following man’s sin - see Genesis 3:15 The Old Testament of Scripture is FILLED with so m…
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Suffering Removes Shallowness: Seeing God’s Goodness in the Midst of Your Pain
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Guests: Bruce and Chris Curran Above all else, guard your heart, for from it comes the wellspring of life. Proverbs 4:23 You can tell the condition of a marriage by watching/listening to the wife. Suffering removes shallowness. If you want to go deep with God, you’re going to have to go through difficult times. Tough times produce dependent people …
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Walking in the Forgiveness AND Freedom from Sin
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Guest: John Elmore, Teaching Pastor, Watermark Community Church John - the idea of sin and struggle is the most requested conversation - people have forgiveness from sin, but not freedom. God wants to redeem, reengineer, and repurpose your past for His purposes and glory! John - the most used thing in his life to share the gospel is how God redeeme…
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Christian Warrior: Be the Hero in Your Home
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Guest: Cort Quigley Christianity doesn't make a man soft, it transforms him into the image of Jesus - THE man’s Man, the sinless Man, the Man who laid down His life for the sins of others. Men - don’t be afraid to seek help - if you see someone who has what you want, do what they did - mentorship/discipleship is about finding men who are walking th…
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Guest: Dan Panetti The American Conservative Male Malaise Is Not Just About ‘the Culture’ Big Business and Big Education have a hand in our boys’ failure to thrive. The businesses that are attacking our boys - screens - video games and porn Response to issues: Screens - video games and porn - address, limit…take responsibility for their negative im…
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Parenting by Paul David Tripp (Session 4 of 4)
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Guests: Nick Bellamy and Johnny Farr Chapter 11 False Gods Principle: You are parenting a worshiper, so it’s important to remember that what rules your child’s heart will control his behavior. WORSHIP - everything your child has ever said or done is rooted in worship. Worship is that inner desire for wonder, amazement, and awe that every human bein…
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Guest: Nick Bellamy Titus 2:2 - Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. What do each of these characteristics mean…and how can you grow and mature in each of them? Sober-minded - sensible, set apart, temperate, vigilant, meekness When you set your mind on God’s purpose, you can mo…
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Parenting by Paul David Tripp (Session 3 of 4)
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Guests: Nick Bellamy and Johnny Farr Chapter 8 Authority Principle: One of the foundational heart issues in the life of every child is authority. Teaching and modeling the protective beauty of authority is one of the foundations of good parenting. It’s important to always keep in mind that as a parent you are never just dealing with the words and a…
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Transformation Happens Through Relationships
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Guest: Clint Davis, M.S., LPC, CSAT, CCTP, EMDR Provider, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist Clint Davis Counseling ClintDavisCounseling@gmail.com 318-562-6903 Clint Davis Asking Why podcast Check out Clint’s new book: Building Better Bridges: A Guidebook to Having Difficult Conversations That Can Save Our Chi…
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Parenting by Paul David Tripp (Session 2 of 4)
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Guests: Nick Bellamy and Johnny Farr Chapter 4 Inability Principle: Recognizing what you are unable to do is essential to good parenting. It is vital that you believe and admit that you have no power whatsoever to change your child. Parenting is not about exercising power for change in your children. Parenting is about your humble faithfulness in b…
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Training for Success in Marriage & Family
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Guest: Chris Sherrod, Marriage and Family Director, Watermark Community Church, Dallas, TX What is the “state of marriage” in America? Over the past 50 years, the marriage rate has dropped by almost 60% The number of women entering their first marriage between the ages of 40 and 59 has jumped 75% in 1990 Men, how can you be “successful” in your mar…
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Parenting by Paul David Tripp (Session 1 of 4)
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Guests: Nick Bellamy and Johnny Farr Introduction Good parenting, which does what God intends it to do, begins with this radical and humbling recognition that our children don’t actually belong to us. Good parents don’t always produce good kids, and parents should constantly be asking themselves where they get the set of values that tell them wheth…
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The Building Blocks of Our Country’s Greatness
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Guest: Mike Johnson, Congressman from District 4, Louisiana and newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives Guys, I’m replaying an episode that I record with Congressman Mike Johnson about a year ago - he’s sharing his Seven Core Principles of Conservatism and I want you to know what an incredible godly man Mike is and listen to him speak…
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The Blessing of Making Disciples for Christ
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Guest: Trog Trogdon, Kingdom Focus Coaching Email: info@kingdomfocus.life Trog - if you had a Ferrari in the garage, would you be content with reading the manual or would you rather drive it?! The walk of obedience, with God, is better and more exciting than driving the Ferrari! 5 Question Method of Discipleship Bible study - what passage of Script…
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The Purpose of a Man’s Heart is Like Deep Waters
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Guest: Trog Trogdon, Kingdom Focus Coaching Email: info@kingdomfocus.life Proverbs 20:5 - The purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out. What is God doing in your heart? Trog calls this process “Directed Discovery.” Trog - “If you stop learning, you stop living.” We are always being discipled, it’s jus…
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