On Saturday November 4th the Men and Young Men’s Alliance (a ministry of the Church of God of Prophecy) had our first National Men’s Forum at West End Worship Center in Toronto, Ontario. We had 200 people register, with 160 attending in person and another 150 watching online during the day. Watch or rewatch itContinue reading “National Forum 2023”
Category Archives: Religion
The Buck Stops Where?
This made front page news eight years ago… Unequal Justice: Aboriginal and black inmates disproportionately fill Ontario jails –Toronto Star article, Saturday March 2, 2013 Star Investigation: Black and aboriginal youths over-represented in Ontario jails The proportion of jail admissions is four times higher. For other boys of other ethnicity there is no such representation. “Federally, corrections data byContinue reading “The Buck Stops Where?”
PODCASTS
Season Four Podcasts | 2025 “Men Must Never Forget Mephibosheth” Saturday Night Session The National Men and Young Men’s Retreat Revisited: A Conversation with Bishop Trevor Reid After a seven year drought, the Church of God of Prophecy Men’s Ministry had our National Retreat in November of 2024! It was an amazing time of fellowship,Continue reading “PODCASTS”
The Rubicon
The Rubicon was the name of a little stream with huge significance. It marked the border between the desires of General Julius Caesar and that of the Roman Empire. The Senate had recalled Caesar from his military conquest to come back to Rome without his army. It didn’t take much for the power-hungry leader toContinue reading “The Rubicon”
Questions… “Can I be a good father?”
Questions guys are thinking is a segment of the Genesis Man Project. Let’s engage in a community of discussion.
Parenting Stories
Contributor: Marcus* (husband and father of two children) Theme: Fatherhood & Parenting Context: Marcus’ response to a question I asked him. It was in preparation for a sermon I delivered a few weeks ago… Hello Brother, You asked – have the heavy parental weight and challenges been lightened because of my relationship with God? Answer:Continue reading “Parenting Stories”
Consistency and Accountability
Three months ago my wife and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary. Planning to get away was very awkward during a pandemic, but we settled on a short trip to Collingwood. While having dinner on a patio right by the water, a car with five young men drove in and parked. Four passengers got outContinue reading “Consistency and Accountability”
Chapter 1
The Question of Identity I read an interesting article on the history of masculine identity that put us somewhere in the time period and under the heading of “The Missing Man”. According to this piece, for the past 30 years from the 1990’s to present day, masculinity has lost its direction and has moved awayContinue reading “Chapter 1”
Forward
The Masculine Identity The “3 R’s” of the Genesis Man: Reason, Roles & Relationship Discovering and Aspiring Towards a Lifestyle of Authentic Masculinity By Israel Apollo Harriott The Road Ahead I want to thank you so much for taking the time to begin reading this book. I consider this book inspired theory. As someone whoContinue reading “Forward”