Just for Men
by Thom Lemmons — Jun 15th, 2012
Panic stabbed at his midsection just as the beam from his headlights picked up the city limit sign. He had forgotten the reports he needed to ... (
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by Tom Norvell — Jul 13th, 2010
"Brooks, you know what we get to do today? We get to play baseball!" Those are the words that Jim Morris,
The Rookie, delivers ... (
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by Patrick D. Odum — Jun 29th, 2010
It's happened 20 times in history. But it
should be 21. "It" is a perfect game in Major League Baseball. Since June 12... (
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Older Articles from 'Just for Men'
by Pasquale R. Mingarelli — May 17th, 2010
My wife knows more than anyone else that I often like to hike being as quiet as possible. I travel slowly and softly ... (
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by Tom Norvell — Mar 28th, 2010
Like millions of other basketball fans, a couple of weeks ago I went online and filled out a bracket with the teams ... (
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by Larry Davies — Dec 7th, 2009
Playing around sewing machines was a dumb thing to do, even for a four-year-old. Too much running and not enough ... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Oct 12th, 2009
There have been some awful stories in the news of late. Serena Williams' foul tirade, Joe Wilson's catcall during ... (
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by Russ Lawson — May 9th, 2009
They say -- whoever "they" are -- that confession is good for the soul, so maybe it's time for me to reveal that I have not ... (
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by Tom Norvell — Apr 5th, 2009
Confession: I like shoes. There, I've said it. I'm a shoe person. Several years ago I found a pair of shoes that I ... (
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by Steve Brumfield — Feb 14th, 2009
Okay, guys, stay with me here. I understand and am well aware that nobody wants advice, but would like to offer up some thoughts on... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Feb 8th, 2009
Last Sunday's football game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Steelers was billed as the Super Bowl. It deserves ... (
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by Danny Sims — Jan 10th, 2009
Marcus Welby, Jesus Christ Superstar, Bill Parcells and the Dallas Cowboys ... I promise, I'm gonna get around to... (
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by Mike Barres — Jan 9th, 2009
It was Christmas morning, and I got up earlier than everyone else. I went outside and walked around and... (
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by Tom Norvell — Dec 30th, 2008
The disciples had been with Jesus for three years. They had watched Him perform His miracles, witnessed His... (
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by Mike Barres — Nov 1st, 2008
All too often, I hear people talk about how they are what might be called "barely saved." They say things like... (
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by Patrick D. Odum — Oct 25th, 2008
It started out as a day in traffic court for ten people who had been previously identified as having suspended or... (
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by Dr. Tom Pousche — Sep 21st, 2008
Arriving at Freightliner one early morning, I was informed that I would be involved in a truck test. This would take... (
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by Tom Norvell — Aug 24th, 2008
It occurs to me that our lives are made up of individual books that will eventually become a collection of books... (
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by Russ Lawson — Aug 15th, 2008
What do you dream about? Now, I don't mean the dreams you have while you are asleep necessarily, but what is it you... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Jul 25th, 2008
>Whether you play golf or not, you surely know the name Tiger Woods. So bear with me. This week's article isn't so much... (
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by Russ Lawson — Jul 19th, 2008
How much dirt does it take to make something "Dirty"? Or perhaps I need to ask, "How dirty does something have to... (
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by Tom Norvell — Jun 26th, 2008
In his writings to the Thessalonians (under the heading of "Living to Please God" as designated by the NIV), Paul shares... (
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by Russ Lawson — Jun 12th, 2008
I read a reference yesterday that mentioned Damocles. I had heard the name before but never read the story, so... (
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by Tom Norvell — Jun 1st, 2008
It seems like only a few months ago that I held her in my arms for the first time. She wore the little cap that... (
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by Mike Barres — May 24th, 2008
Sometimes, I'm just doing the best I can: I might be at the end of my rope, but I just try to tie a knot and hold... (
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by Steve Higginbotham — May 13th, 2008
Yesterday, several good friends and I were sitting in the office of a neurosurgeon. We listened to him as he explained why... (
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by Phil Ware — May 12th, 2008
When our daughter Megan was born five years after her brother Zach, we were thrilled. We felt blessed and... (
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by Mike Barres — May 8th, 2008
It was twenty degrees outside, blowing ice, and dark. My wife and I were going out hunting. I know -- what a... (
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by Patrick D. Odum — May 2nd, 2008
The brand new Yankee Stadium, currently under construction in the Bronx, is a multi-million dollar project. With deadlines... (
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by Steve Higginbotham — Mar 1st, 2008
Not long ago, my wife and I were cleaning out one of our closets. On the top shelf, in the back of the closet was an unmarked... (
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by Mike Barres — Feb 9th, 2008
You are going to think I’m making this up, but it is a true story. When my wife was pregnant with our first child... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Nov 18th, 2007
There are all sorts of "secrets to success" lists in circulation. There is probably valuable truth in each of them. Commons threads of optimism... (
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by Heather Holland Helton — Oct 28th, 2007
Fathers, this writing is on behalf of your daughters who need you desperately. These words are not meant to blame, hurt, or point fingers... (
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by Steve Higginbotham — Aug 26th, 2007
Have you ever found yourself in a situation in which you were totally out of place and useless? To put some of you on a sports team and ask you... (
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by Patrick D. Odum — Jul 26th, 2007
I wish I had a better answer. I really, really do. After all, I get asked the question pretty often, or it comes up... (
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by Mike Barres — Jul 8th, 2007
I just recently heard another one of those stories of a man who left his wife and two children, and has a new... (
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by Russ Lawson — Jun 30th, 2007
You know we really are blessed in so many ways! We have been blessed in a special way this past weekend as our... (
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by Paul Lee — Jun 12th, 2007
I've been blessed with three great kids, each one precious and unique. My son Josh is the middle kid, and he just turned 4. He's into the usual boy stuff... (
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by Mike Cope — Apr 26th, 2007
I should have been suspicious! When the men in my weekly prayer group asked me to bring my Day-Timer, I should have smelled something... (
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by Bill Keller — Apr 24th, 2007
Joe Francis feeds the porn monster. While they don't put people in prison for poisoning minds and hearts, Francis is currently being held on... (
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by Tom Norvell — Apr 14th, 2007
The person who loves golf, particularly The Masters Golf Championship, will recognize those words as the Jim Nantz' description of the... (
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by Ron Rose — Feb 18th, 2007
It was prayer request time at church and Josh did the unexpected. He had always stayed in his seat, quiet and... (
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by Russ Lawson — Feb 7th, 2007
Everything I know about horses I learned from cowboy movies! Unfortunately, movies are not very accurate to normal life... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Feb 6th, 2007
That there is "life outside of football" may be a necessary reminder for some sports fans and couch potatoes now that... (
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by Russ Lawson — Jan 25th, 2007
Whether we want to admit it or not, most of our lives revolve around money. That's not to say that we're all... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Jan 16th, 2007
The death of Gerald R. Ford was not the lead story on the newscast I happened to catch on the Sunday closest... (
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by Mike Barres — Dec 30th, 2006
I often hear of evangelists and churches that stress salvation. That's good, but we must also talk about... (
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by Patrick D. Odum — Nov 9th, 2006
Oscoda Area High School in Oscoda, Michigan, decided the last week of September after only four games that continuing... (
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by Rubel Shelly — Aug 22nd, 2006
According to Jimmy Dugan, manager of an all-female baseball team in the movie
A League of Their Own, baseball players... (
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by Tom Norvell — Aug 13th, 2006
Those words, from a favorite John Denver song (
"Poems, Prayers, and Promises") back in my college... (
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