Men’s Ministry | 5 Questions That Will Help You Build A Game Plan For Your Men’s Ministry

ONE | Are you confusing secular views of masculinity with biblical views on manhood?

As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not to teach any different doctrine, nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith. — 1 Timothy 1:3-4

ACTION: Build a culture of biblical manhood.

TWO: Are you consistently showing people the manhood of Jesus?

For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus — 1 Timothy 2:5

ACTION: Show men the man Jesus Christ.

THREE: Are you entertaining men, or are you training them?

When they found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, “Rabbi, when did you come here?” Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you are seeking me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves. Do not work for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. — John 6:25-27

ACTION: Train and disciple your men.

FOUR: Are you constantly calling out men from the largest platforms to God’s work?

But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?” He said, “But I will be with you, and this shall be the sign for you, that I have sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.” — Exodus 3:11-12

ACTION: Call out men everywhere in your church.

FIVE: Are you giving men an opportunity to be trained and use their spiritual gifts?

And when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught a great many people. And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians. — Acts 11:26

ACTION: Give men an opportunity to lead using their gifts.