Men's discipleship programs and activities at Milford First.
Coordinators: Fred Thomas & Keith Mahaffey
"To get society right, get the church right;
to get the church right, get families right;
to get families right, get marriages right;
to get marriages right, get men right."
Morley, Delk and Clemmer, No Man Left Behind; p.35
Leadership Team
Men For Christ Leadership Team plans, coordinates, and supports all men's discipleship programs and activities at Milford First. All men are welcome to attend individual meetings or to join the committee. We meet on the first Monday at 7 p.m. in Room UL 203.
Son-Rise Bible Study for Men
All men are invited to the Son-Rise Wednesday morning Bible study. We meet in UL 205 at 6 a.m. for coffee and donuts (optional), and then move to UL 204 from 6:30-7:30 for a video, followed by discussion.
We are doing an on-going study of “Foundations of Biblical Manhood”. Anyone can join at any time.
Please contact Fred Thomas (683-9733; 253-9333) for more information.
Here are dates, weekly topics, and scripture. Participants are asked to read and meditate upon the scripture prior to meeting.
9/30 The Rat Race
Gal 5:7; 1 Cor 10:13; Matt 23:12; Heb 12:1-3
10/7 Leading an Unexamined Life
Col 2:8; Rom 12:2; 2 Cor 13:5
10/14 Biblical Christian or Cultural Christian?
1 John 2:14-15; 1 Cor 7:29-31; Matt 13:12-23; Rev 2:2-5; Rev 3:15-20
10/21 Significance: The Search for Meaning and Purpose
Ecc 3:10-14; Acts 17:24-28; John 15:15; Eph 1:11-23
10/28 Purpose: Why Do I Exist?
Phil 2:13; Acts 17:26; Eph 2:10; 1 Peter 4:10-11
11/4 The Secret of Job Contentment
1 Thess 4:11-12; Col 3:22-24; Luke 14:31-33; Phil 4:12-13
11/11 Broken Relationships
John 13:34-35; Phil 2:4-5, 21; Matt 6:14-15
11/18 Children: How To Avoid Regrets
Prov 22:145; Col 3:21
11/25 Wives: How to Be Happily Married
Gen 1:27-28, 2:18-25, 3:16; Eph 5:21-33
12/2 Friends: Risks and Rewards
John 13:34-35; Prov 17:17, 18:24, 27:6, 9, 17; Ecc 4:9-12
12/9 Money: A Biblical Point of View
James 4:2-3; Matt 6:25-34; Phil 4:19
12/16 The Four Pillars of Financial Strength
Prov 13:11, 21:20; Matt 6:19-21; Mal 3:10; Prov 22:26-27, 6:1-5
12/23 Decisions: How To Make the Right Choice
Mark 14:32-36; Matt 4:1-11; Prov 3:5-6, 16:1-4, 16:9, 16:21-30; Phil 4:13
12/30 Priorities: How to Decide What’s Important
Luke 4:42-43
1/6 Time Management: Doing God’s Will
Prov 6:1-4
1/13 Pride
Luke 18:9-14; Gal 6:3-4; Rom 12:3; 2 Cor 5:12; James 4:6
1/20 Fear
Matt 14:22-33; 1 John 4:18; Rom 8:15, 28; 2 Tim 1:7; Phil 4:6-7
1/27 Anger
Ecc 7:9; James 1:19-20, 4:1; Prov 17:9, 14; 1 John 4:20-21; Eph 4:26-27
2/3 The Desire To Be Independent
Jer 17:5-8, 10:23; Col 1:16-17; Matt 10:29, 5:36; James 4:14; Acts 27:20
2/10 Avoiding Suffering
Dan 11:35; 2 Cor 12:7-10; James 1:2-4; Heb 4:15-16; 1 Peter 5:10
2/17 Integrity: What’s the Price?
Job 2:1-10; 1 Chron 29:10-19; 1 Kings 9:1-9, 11:1-4
2/24 Leading a Secret Thought Life
Rom 7:14-25, 8:5-6; 2 Cor 10:3-5
3/3 Accountability: The Missing Link
Gal 6: 1-2; Phil 2:4; Ecc 4:9-10; Matt 12:36
3/10 How Can a Man Change?
Matt 3:24-30; Acts 1:8; Gal 5:22-23; Eph 6:10-19
Adult Choir Cantata
Homemade Easter Candy
