What if the greatest measure of a man's life isn't what he accumulates—but how useful he becomes to others?

Our culture tells us to build influence, chase success, and protect our time. But Jesus pre...

Every man eventually asks the same question.

Why am I here?

Maybe not out loud. Maybe not even consciously. But it shows up in other ways.

• Restlessness
• Burnout
• Anxiety
• Chasing the next promoti
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Most people spend the majority of their lives focused on one part of themselves—the body. We work, eat, exercise, sleep, and care for our physical needs. Others spend much of their energy on the soul,...

What if the greatest obstacle to becoming the man God created you to be isn't your lack of ability—but your desire to become someone else?

Years ago, while working in a military training facility wit...

In the final section of the human performance talk, we get practical about stepping forward.

By implementing a few tactics each day, we can step into a compounding effect that multiplies our growth.

The gains— in any area of human performance— are found in the grind of the daily work. However, apart from a purpose, this process seems bleak and boring sometimes…

But, when we tap into a purpose, t...

“As a man thinketh, so is he…”

Turns out, it’s somewhat true. The gains we make in human performance are largely determined by our belief structure.

Your physical strength is only part of human performance.

In short bonus episode, pulled from a longer talk, Mike introduces us to the concept of human performance.

Here’s what to listen for—

🔥 We ...

“I am the way, the truth, and the religion,” said no one ever.

Yet, that’s how we often interpret Jesus’ words from John 14:6.

For sure, religion isn’t a bad word.

The root of the word, religio,...

John Piper tells the story of Iwo Jima in his book Don’t Waste Your Life. 1,688 men died planting the flag and taking the hill.

His observation is this:

⭐️ Those men were noble, and they had a cause...

Who are you?

Three things I know about you…

💙 #1 = You are a child of God.

You were created by design— not default. And, He ordained the times in which you would live.

⚙️#2 = You have a purp...

A Navy seal returned from a mission and cried in the office. He thought, when leaving, that he wouldn’t ever return.

He learned, after he did, that some healing and some wholeness can only be found i...