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The Art of Self-Soothing-Part 1

MW Editor’s Note: Emotional maturity in young men is a game-changer for everything from how you handle your past to your present and future. In a previous Mentoring Warriors’ article, Dealing with Emotional Maturity, we looked at three zones of emotions: red, green, and blue. After reading this article, go

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Mentoring Helps

Why Mentor?

MW Editor’s Note.  We sat down with Mentoring Warrior’s Executive Director, David Riffel, to discuss the value of mentoring and how one can get involved in God’s call to reach the next generation for Christ. MW: David, thanks for sitting down to talk about all things mentoring! You’ve shown a

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Faith

Streams of Desire

Over the course of the summer, I’ve read four books, plus a workbook on desire. (I’ll note those titles at the end of this post.) Each sifts through the often confusing and yet delightful aspects of desire. Culturally, I’ve been influenced to suppress desire. The idea being that desires are

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Finding Your Place in the Story

Mentoring Warriors Editor’s Note:  MW welcomes Kevin Loop as a guest contributor. Kevin is actively involved in mentoring men for years. Recently, he shared this talk at a fireside event near Wichita.  Welcome Kevin. Men’s Fireside Event  Men, have you ever had the feeling that your life should matter more

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Faith

Flyover Chapters

Ever notice how certain parts of the Bible are skipped over?  Kind of like flyover States. It’s easy to say we believe in the totality of the Word of God, but sometimes, even for me, we fast-forward through certain passages or theological topics. Part of spiritual maturity comes as we

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Faith

Fifty Years Ago

Fifty years ago yesterday, my friend, Kevin Cox, was killed in a car-train accident in Kansas. He, along with five others in the car, died. There were eight in the family station wagon. Kevin was taking kids from their church to the local town swimming pool in Cedar Point. Kevin

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