What Does the Bible Say About Being a Man?
The world’s confused about manhood—caught between toxic swagger and timid passivity. But the Bible cuts through the noise with a clear, bold vision. God didn’t...
How to Start an Effective Men’s Ministry
Men are searching for purpose. In a world that often confuses or dilutes what it means to be a man, the church has a unique...
Is Christianity Masculine? It Should Be!
Christianity has a reputation problem. Too often, it’s seen as soft—gentle tunes, polite sermons, and a Jesus who feels more like a buddy than a...
The Key to Identity
In a world obsessed with labels—career, status, achievements—many of us wrestle with a deeper question: Who am I, really? The answer isn’t found in mirrors...
How to Find a Christian Wife
As a Christian man, the pursuit of a wife isn’t just about finding a companion—it’s about discovering a partner who shares your faith, sharpens your...
Does God Want Me Successful? 5 Keys to Unlock Your Divine Potential
As men, we often wrestle with a nagging question: Does God want me to succeed? The world bombards us with mixed messages—some say success is...
Five Keys to Save Your Marriage
Gentlemen, marriage is under attack. Divorce rates soar, families fracture, and men often feel powerless to stop the slide. But God has given us a...
Young Men Rising: Why Young Men Are Leading the Way to Resurrect Biblical/Authentic Manhood
In a world drifting from its spiritual moorings, a quiet revolution is stirring. Young men—sons, brothers, and future fathers—are stepping up to reclaim a vision...
5 Keys to Being a Great Girl Dad
Raising daughters is a sacred calling, a privilege bestowed upon men to shape the next generation of women—strong, virtuous, and full of purpose. As a...
The Threat of Passivity: Reclaiming Authentic Manhood in an Anti-Man Culture
In a world increasingly hostile to masculinity, men face a subtle yet insidious threat: passivity. Scripture calls men to a higher standard—courageous, purposeful, and steadfast—yet...
Are Christian Men Called to Fight? Yes.
Are Christian men called to fight? Yes—but not necessarily with fists or weapons of this world. Our fight is spiritual warfare in prayer, a battle...
Call No Man Unclean
In Acts 10:28, Peter declares, “You know it’s forbidden for a Jewish man to associate with or visit a foreigner, but God has shown me...
You Can’t Fulfill Your Purpose in the Man Cave
For over a decade, I’ve poured my heart into encouraging, engaging, and empowering men to step into Biblical/Authentic manhood. Through my work with FivestarMan.com, I’ve...
The Empowering Force of Speaking the Father’s Blessing Over Your Children
Throughout Scripture, we see the transformative power of a father’s blessing. From the earliest pages of Genesis to Jesus's teachings, speaking life, identity, and purpose...
Five Currencies Every Entrepreneur Needs
In the journey of life, God has entrusted us with remarkable resources—currencies, if you will—that shape who we are and how we impact the world....
A Man Without Vision Always Returns to His Past
The Proverb stings with truth: "A dog always returns to its vomit." It’s a raw, unflinching image of what happens when we lack intentional direction....
Can You Declutter Your Spiritual Life by Cleaning Your Closet?
The biblical principle that what you do in private ultimately promotes you in public is a timeless truth that echoes through Scripture and life. Jesus...
The Profound Influence of a Father: Five Biblical Benefits for Sons
The Bible provides timeless wisdom about the essential role a father plays in shaping his children, particularly his sons. A father's influence extends far beyond...
How to Turn Your Daily Commute into Communion
In the hustle of modern life, the daily commute often feels like a necessary evil—a stretch of time spent battling traffic, crowded trains, or the...
Five Disciplines for Men’s Private Devotions
Men, your private time with God is a battleground for your soul. Scripture calls you to stand firm (1 Corinthians 16:13), and these five disciplines—grounded...
How to Become a Man Without Having a Father
Young man, I get it—growing up without a father leaves a void. I lived it myself, raised in a home where my mother’s husband wasn’t...
How to Raise Your Boy to Be a Man in a Fatherless Home
Raising a son without a father is daunting, but it’s one brimming with possibility. In my book, A Mother’s Guide to Raising a FivestarMan, I...
How Can I Make My House a Home?
Proverbs 24:3-4 offers a blueprint for every Christian man: “By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms...
How Can I Find Purpose in My Life?
As a Christian man, the quest for purpose stirs deep within—a longing to live a life that matters. Proverbs 20:5 offers profound wisdom: "The purpose...
Five Keys to Deal with Anger and Stress as a Christian Man
Anger and stress are relentless foes for any man, but as a Christian, you’re called to wield them with wisdom, not let them wield you....
What Does Biblical Masculinity Look Like in Today’s World?
In a culture where masculinity is often distorted—either vilified as toxic or reduced to shallow stereotypes—the Bible offers a timeless vision of what it means...
5 Keys to Have Your Prayers Answered
Hey, men, it’s Neil Kennedy here. In my book Pray Like a Son, I unpack a journey that’s transformed how I connect with God—a journey...
How to Resurrect Authentic Manhood in Your Life
In my book, Fivestarman: The Five Passions of Authentic Manhood, I’ve laid out a roadmap for men to reclaim the deep, God-given purpose coursing through...
How Do I Overcome Temptation and Live a Life of Purity?
Living a life of purity as a Christian man in a world full of temptation is a battle, but Scripture assures us that God equips...
How Do I Balance Work, Faith, and Family as a Christian Man?
Juggling the demands of work, faith, and family can feel overwhelming for a Christian man, but Scripture offers a roadmap to navigate these responsibilities with...
7 Meaningful Touches Every Husband Should Use to Reach for His Wife
This article was initially published and syndicated worldwide to hundreds of outlets. It was shared over 1.5 million times. I recently called to check on...
7 Meaningful Touches Your Husband is Waiting For
I don't often post articles for women; however, this article was initially published and syndicated to hundreds of outlets worldwide. It’s easy to let distance...
Build a Hedge of Protection Around Your Marriage
Marriage faces a formidable adversary—an insidious force bent on destroying the sacred bond between you and your wife. Every divine blessing from God is challenged...
5 Keys to Get Rid of Bitterness
Bitterness is a silent poison that festers deep within the soul, often born from swallowing life's unpleasant, undesirable, or tragic moments. Hebrews 12:14-15 warns, “Make...
What Is My Role as a Man in the Church?
As a Christian man, your role in the church extends beyond attendance—it's a call to actively reflect Christ's love, leadership, strength, and servant-leadership. Scripture provides...
Now is the Time to Rethink Men’s Ministry
Two phrases are irrelevant to our present culture for men: Men's Ministry and Bible Study. Don't get me wrong. I understand these phrases. You probably...
Five Reasons Why Inconsistency is the Death to Momentum
Inconsistency can be seen as a stumbling block that hinders progress and momentum in one's spiritual life, relationships, and purpose. Here are five reasons why...