Locking Arms Men – 2nd Quarter Newsletter
We are now over 18 months from our launch of Locking Arms in December of 2014. We have seen God’s steadfast love to us personally and in many areas of ministry growth. We are experiencing his love and the...
The Armor of God
The devotion below is from one of our Locking Arms brothers, John Taormina, from our South Hills huddle group. He is a combat veteran of the Army, having served in two ‘campaigns’ from May 2008 – June 2009. “Put...
Father of the Bride
“Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights who does not change like shifting shadows.” James 1:17 NIV We have an awesome heavenly Father who gives good gifts...
Are You Trying To Serve Two Masters?
“No one can serve two masters. For you will hate one and love the other; you will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and be enslaved to money.” Matthew 6:24 NLT Marcellus Shale...
Top 10 Sports Movies
Brothers, Many of the authors and teachers (John Eldridge, Robert Lewis & Joe Ehrmann) we have drawn from over the years have affirmed that men’s hearts are made for compelling stories. Each of us have a life narrative that...
Running Through The Line
“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith.” The apostle Paul to Timothy (2 Timothy 4:7 NIV) When I was a defensive line coach at Geneva College we often finished football...
Have a Mighty Christmas
Brothers & Friends, We are very thankful at the close of 2015 for each one of you, your friendship and generosity toward us as an expression of the Lord’s love and provision at Locking Arms. The title of the...
Happy Thanksgiving from Locking Arms
“For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love toward all the saints, I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers..” Ephesians 1:15-16 ESV This past...
Locking Arms Mens Retreat 2015 Summary
Brothers & Friends, I want to thank each of the 30 men who attended our retreat this weekend for using their gift to serve our men this weekend! The Spirit was powerfully present with us in the worship, teaching,...
You’re Going to Have To Serve Somebody
“And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the Lord, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose...