Trevor Harris – FinD’s Shepherd Chair & Member of STUDs (Sons Transformed Under Discipleship) First and foremost, I am a blessed man. Christ dying for my sins and giving me […]
Real Men: Fellowship In Discipleship
Trevor Harris – FinD’s Shepherd Chair & Member of STUDs (Sons Transformed Under Discipleship) First and foremost, I am a blessed man. Christ dying for my sins and giving me […]
Caution… potential ”ruffled feathers” disclaimer. But, take the few minutes to read this. My hope is that it invigorates us, not condemn us. This comes from personal experience having been challenged with […]
My FinD story! First thing I would say is to just run to Father and lean in. He will transform you into a difference maker. I let the deadly sin […]
One of the most impactful decisions of my life was joining a Lenten study series with a small group of men in the spring of 2006. Our initial plan was […]
Joining FinD (especially my small group, IronMen) has been a blessing to my life in so many ways. When I first joined, I was a bit hesitant to be myself […]
As our FinD small group, the Cross Heirs, approaches its 11th anniversary on June 15, 2023, I have to smile, as I reflect on all the “discussions” we have had […]
“Life is not a bowl of cherries!” This is what my grandmother (Nana) used to tell me when things weren’t going my way. She was a beautifully spiritual woman who […]
I have been inspired by the amazing things FinD has done in my life and for those men around me. So, I’m passionate about paying that forward and continuing the […]
I still remember the thoughts of doubt in my head as I arrived at my first small group interest “recruitment” lunch with Clint Harrington. “I hope this guy isn’t wasting […]
"Throughout my upbringing in spiritual faith there have been highs and lows. During a particular low I was in search of further counseling and encouragement, but really did not know […]
I had been involved for several years in a retreat called ACTS through St. John Vianney. The retreat always built up the fire to deepen my faith while interacting with other men […]
A few weeks after my family moved to Houston, my wife answers a knock at our front door. “Hi, I’m Tim. I’d like to invite your husband to a Men’s […]
“After a few encounters with Clint Harrington and Ed Everett, it only made sense to get into a weekly, small group bible study. My small group is the, MoB (Men of […]
"Many years ago, I was in a Sunday School class with a guy named Clint Harrington. We were friends, but not super close (he's an Aggie). We parted ways, and I […]
"My first breakfast with Clint Harrington took a month to lock down due to scheduling challenges. Roughly twenty-four hours after that breakfast I met the group of men that would […]
“Praise God, from whom all blessings flow! My weekly men’s small group has been a tremendous blessing not only to me personally, but to my family, and all the guys […]
We all have our cross to bear, right? Life’s challenges are real. And, as we age and experience growth in our life, hard times inevitably follow. Yet, aren’t we so […]
“Fellowship in Discipleship (“FinD”) is the best men’s discipleship small group ministry that I have ever been involved with. I have observed how FinD is a vehicle to truly transform […]
I learned about FinD discipleship small groups through my brother, Paul, who had been involved in his FinD group (BOSS) for several years. After he shared the impact of his […]
Three years ago I was introduced to men’s small groups through an annual series called “Men’s Life” at MDPC. Having never participated in a small group before the experience opened […]
"I knew I wanted and need a deeper connection to Christ and solid Christian men. What I didn’t know was exactly how it would come together. I had been in […]
Even though I grew up going to church twice on Sunday and also on Wednesday nights, small groups and personal or group bible study was a concept I adopted more […]
“Spiritual warfare is a real thing. Someone once told me that the Devil is on a limited budget though. He uses cheap tricks like isolation, guilt and shame to keep […]
I grew up in church. I could count on one hand the amount of Sundays my family missed. From a young age I learned biblical characters and their stories which, […]
My wife told me for for a few years so that I needed to get back in a group of men for some real accountability. I wasn’t sure what my group […]
“Being part of a fellowship of men dedicated to sincerely and joyfully living out their faith inspires me to be the best version of myself. Witnessing and experiencing authentic love […]
The truth about our group is that it was never supposed to exist. We were just supposed to study a Lenten series together in the Spring of 2006 and move […]
Growing up, my faith was always pretty easy. Church several times a week, youth group, camp, YoungLife, and a house of believers – God was everywhere. As I grew older, […]
“When we formed FISH, I expected the experience to bring the Bible and Lord a little bit more into my daily walk, but it has been so much more. At […]
“My FinD small group has brought an incredible bond with friends that I never expected to meet, and I am very thankful for them. It has been a little over […]
“Living Life Together – My Small Group has been a huge blessing for me in many ways. Going into our 5th year of existence I am bonding with other men […]
“What is it like to be in a weekly men’s discipleship group? To me, it can best be described like this. It’s not that old friend you might have that […]
“A couple of years ago, a good friend of mine asked if I would be interested in joining a small men’s group for fellowship and Bible study. I was intrigued, […]
“It seems like so long ago that a handful of us started to gather at La Madeleine for breakfast. The mornings were early, the food was good and the company […]
“If you want to reach maximum personal growth and fulfillment in life – it takes God, working thru others, to transform your heart and journey ahead. If you are seeking […]
“Being part of a men’s group through FinD is the single most impactful component of my spiritual growth. Every week in ManU we experience a mingling of souls, whereby we […]
“I had settled into some success in my law practice after moving to Houston to open our firm’s Houston office in 2008. My family life was great. But, I felt […]
“My small group, the GAIMers, has meant so much to me it is hard to put into words. This band of brothers provides me with great examples and role models […]
“I had just finished attending my Men’s ACTS Retreat in 2015 and shortly thereafter received a note to join a small men’s group. I was still on this incredible spiritual […]
“Five years ago, one of my close friends asked me and a few other guys if we would be interested in forming a small men’s group to study the Word […]
“Joining FinD (and BMOC) has been one of the best decisions of my adult life. Our group has built a close relationship built on friendship, camaraderie, dialogue and no less […]
“My FinD group, the ”Cross Heirs”, has been an anchor of accountability, spiritual growth, and grace for me. We’re all on a journey through this life, and sometimes life can […]
“In the summer of 2014, a friend of mine mentioned the concept of a men’s small group to me that he had heard about in the neighborhood. I was familiar […]
“The FinD provides a unique setting to create deeply personal relationships with local men that are seeking strong connections in their lives. The group is an excellent way to learn […]
“Several years ago I was asked to be part of a small group of men who planned to meet weekly to discuss their faith. I was skeptical. What does “discuss […]
“Humans are social beings. People need people. We know this to be true, but for some reason adult males seem to struggle with this, other than in their role as […]
“If the Church is the body of Christ, then for me it’s true that I have not seen a more powerful extension of the Church than a high-functioning men’s small […]
“I’ve been a part of a men’s small group in one way or another for over 15 years and I can honestly say that, other than being plugged into a […]
“As I grew older and my friendships inevitably changed, I began to notice a real void in my life. God has blessed me with a wonderful family and many social […]
“A personal, spiritual support system that I know I can count on, day or night, dark or light. I’ve been going to church off and on all of my life, […]
“FinD small groups allow you to open up and be real with men that share a similar faith. Sharing and listening to the struggles we each face in our everyday […]
“The Lord put FinD in my life at just the right time – funny how that works!! The men in my group (now TRULY brothers) have made me a better […]
“I was in a deep, dark place with alcohol. My wife, God bless her, who was out of town, knew I was struggling mightily and called some of my small […]
“The Psalmist once said, “How good and pleasing it is to the Lord when Brothers live in unity together.” For the past few years I have witnessed God’s rewards in […]