{"id":4941,"date":"2019-06-11T11:14:01","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T16:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/?p=4941"},"modified":"2019-06-12T11:21:11","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T16:21:11","slug":"strong-in-fellowship-reflections-from-a-conference-mens-ministries-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/discipleship\/2019\/06\/11\/strong-in-fellowship-reflections-from-a-conference-mens-ministries-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong in Fellowship: Reflections from a Conference Men\u2019s Ministries Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-4941\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-4941-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style ingpb-standard-row\" ><div data-full-row=\"yes\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4941-0\" ><div id=\"pgc-4941-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4941-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>God is looking for men with humble hearts who will sacrifice everything for the cause of Christ and stand in the gap as servant-leaders for their families and the church of Jesus Christ.\u00a0 IPHC Men\u2019s Ministries recognizes the great need for true, authentic heart-to-heart fellowship among men. \u00a0Robert Coleman put it this way in his book, <em>The Master Plan of Evangelism<\/em>: \u201cIt all started by Jesus calling a few men to follow Him . . . His concern was not with programs to reach the multitudes, but with men whom the multitudes would follow . . . Men were to be His method of winning the world to God.\u201d<sup>1<\/sup><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4941-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style ingpb-standard-row\" ><div data-full-row=\"yes\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4941-1\" ><div id=\"pgc-4941-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4941-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-button so-widget-sow-button-flat-6c4dc7da1313-4941\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><div class=\"ow-button-base ow-button-align-center\"\n>\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"sowb-button ow-icon-placement-left ow-button-hover\" \t>\n\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tIf you reach a man, you reach not only his family but extended family and friends.\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4941-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style ingpb-standard-row\" ><div data-full-row=\"yes\" class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4941-2\" ><div id=\"pgc-4941-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-4941-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Our men\u2019s leadership team at The Healing Place Church and The Rocky Mountain Conference has determined we must intentionally reach men.\u00a0 If you reach a man, you reach not only his family but extended family and friends.\u00a0 In turn, a changed, transformed man will impact his marriage and his family. \u00a0A changed family will influence a neighborhood, a city, and a nation which will touch and reach our world.<\/p>\n<p>It all begins with a changed man fellowshipping with other men and thereby impacting the men around him. \u00a0We must strategically provide local church and conference-wide opportunities promoting male fellowship, training, and preparing our men to be who God desires them to be. \u00a0Let us make 2 Timothy 2:2 our mantra. \u00a0\"The things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.\u201d<sup>2<\/sup> \u00a0Let us become authentic men who lead by example in contrast to those who say, \u201cDo as I say, not as I do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Citations<\/p>\n<p><sup>1<\/sup>Robert Coleman, <em>The Master Plan of Evangelism, <\/em>(Grand Rapids, Michigan:\u00a0 Fleming H. Revell Company, 1993), 27.<\/p>\n<p><sup>2<\/sup>Holy Bible, <em>New American Standard Bible, <\/em>(La Habra, California, The Lockman Foundation, 1995).<\/p>\n<p>**Joe Sanchez serves as the founding\/senior pastor of The Healing Place Worship Center in Brighton, CO\u2014a growing bi-lingual congregation, offering worship services in English and Spanish.\u00a0 He is the Men\u2019s Ministries Director for the Rocky Mountain Conference.\u00a0 Joe serves on the General Men\u2019s Ministries Board.\u00a0 He has translated several Men\u2019s Ministries resources into Spanish and serves as a Spanish interpreter for bi-lingual events.\u00a0 Joe and his wife, Irene, make their home in Brighton, CO.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":4942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1,15],"tags":[1031,946,1109,950,1110],"class_list":{"0":"post-4941","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-discipleship-ministries","8":"category-general","9":"category-mens-ministries","10":"tag-discipleship-ministries","11":"tag-iphc-mens-ministries","12":"tag-joe-sanchez","13":"tag-mens-ministries-board","14":"tag-reflection","15":"entry"},"title_es":"Fuertes en la confraternidad: reflexiones de un director de ministerios de hombres de la conferencia","content_es":"<div id=\"pl-4941\" class=\"panel-layout\"><div id=\"pg-4941-0\" class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style ingpb-standard-row\"><div id=\"pgc-4941-0-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\" data-weight=\"1\"><div id=\"panel-4941-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" data-style=\"{&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;}\"><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"><div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\"><p> Dios est\u00e1 buscando hombres con corazones humildes que sacrifiquen todo por la causa de Cristo y se pongan de pie en la brecha como l\u00edderes siervos de sus familias y de la iglesia de Jesucristo. Los Ministerios de Hombres de la IPHC reconocen la gran necesidad de una verdadera y aut\u00e9ntica comuni\u00f3n de coraz\u00f3n a coraz\u00f3n entre los hombres. Robert Coleman lo expres\u00f3 de esta manera en su libro, <em>El plan maestro de evangelizaci\u00f3n<\/em> : \u201cTodo comenz\u00f3 cuando Jes\u00fas llam\u00f3 a algunos hombres a seguirlo. . . Su preocupaci\u00f3n no era con los programas para llegar a las multitudes, sino con los hombres a quienes las multitudes seguir\u00edan. . . Los hombres deb\u00edan ser su m\u00e9todo de ganar el mundo para Dios &quot;. <sup>1<\/sup> <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4941-1\" class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style ingpb-standard-row\" data-style=\"{&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;0px 0px 25px 0px&quot;,&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;,&quot;bottom_margin&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;gutter&quot;:&quot;0px&quot;,&quot;cell_alignment&quot;:&quot;flex-start&quot;}\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-ratio-direction=\"right\"><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-4941-1\"><div id=\"pgc-4941-1-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\" data-weight=\"1\"><div id=\"panel-4941-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-button panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" data-style=\"{&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;}\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-4941-2\" class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style ingpb-standard-row\" data-style=\"{&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;,&quot;cell_alignment&quot;:&quot;flex-start&quot;}\" data-ratio=\"1\" data-ratio-direction=\"right\"><div id=\"pgc-4941-2-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\" data-weight=\"1\"><div id=\"panel-4941-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" data-style=\"{&quot;background_image_attachment&quot;:false,&quot;background_display&quot;:&quot;tile&quot;}\"><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"><div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\"><p> Nuestro equipo de liderazgo masculino en The Healing Place Church y The Rocky Mountain Conference ha determinado que debemos alcanzar a los hombres intencionalmente. Si llegas a un hombre, no solo llegar\u00e1s a su familia, sino tambi\u00e9n a tu familia extendida y amigos. A su vez, un hombre cambiado y transformado impactar\u00e1 su matrimonio y su familia. Una familia cambiada influir\u00e1 en un vecindario, una ciudad y una naci\u00f3n que tocar\u00e1 y alcanzar\u00e1 nuestro mundo. <\/p><p> Todo comienza con un hombre cambiado que tiene compa\u00f1erismo con otros hombres y, por lo tanto, afecta a los hombres que lo rodean. Debemos proporcionar estrat\u00e9gicamente oportunidades en la iglesia local y en toda la conferencia promoviendo el compa\u00f1erismo masculino, capacitando y preparando a nuestros hombres para que sean lo que Dios desea que sean. Hagamos de 2 Timoteo 2: 2 nuestro mantra. &quot;Las cosas que han escuchado de m\u00ed en presencia de muchos testigos, conf\u00edenlas a hombres fieles que tambi\u00e9n podr\u00e1n ense\u00f1ar a otros&quot;. <sup>2<\/sup> Seamos aut\u00e9nticos hombres que gu\u00eden con el ejemplo en contraste con los que dicen: Como digo, no como lo hago yo &quot;. <\/p><p> Citas <\/p><p> <sup>1<\/sup> Robert Coleman, <em>El Plan Maestro de Evangelismo,<\/em> (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1993), 27. <\/p><p> <sup>2<\/sup> Santa Biblia, <em>New American Standard Bible,<\/em> (La Habra, California, The Lockman Foundation, 1995). <\/p><p> ** Joe Sanchez se desempe\u00f1a como pastor fundador \/ principal de The Healing Place Worship Center en Brighton, CO, una congregaci\u00f3n biling\u00fce en crecimiento que ofrece servicios de adoraci\u00f3n en ingl\u00e9s y espa\u00f1ol. Es el Director de Ministerios de Hombres para la Conferencia de las Monta\u00f1as Rocosas. Joe es miembro de la Junta General de Ministerios de Hombres. Ha traducido varios recursos del Ministerio de Hombres al espa\u00f1ol y se desempe\u00f1a como int\u00e9rprete de espa\u00f1ol para eventos biling\u00fces. 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