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What Active Fatherhood Looks Like

In a world where time is a scarce resource, fathers grapple with the perpetual challenge of spending meaningful moments with their children.
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How America's Past Leaders Can Still Inspire New Generations

On the third Monday of February, America pauses to reflect on the great presidents who have led our country since its inception. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of George Washington, Presidents Day now provides a moment for the nation to celebrate our most cherished leaders.
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Stephen Ashton

Get Off the Sidelines and Join the Adventure!

In today's world, too many fathers find themselves relegated to the role of spectators: whether it's on the sidelines of sports games, engaging meaningfully in education, or playing an active role in spiritual formation. A recent survey revealed that 63% of dads feel they don’t get enough time with their kids, and a ...
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Trail Life & Brave Books Give Parents Ways to Help Kids Balance Screen Time & Life

Trail Life USA and Mark Hancock have released a new book in partnership with BRAVE Books, a cutting-edge children’s book publishing house who has worked with Kirk Cameron, Bethany Hamilton, Kevin Sorbo, Missy Robertson, and many others. Trail Life USA and BRAVE complement each other’s efforts to shape a future ...
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Stephen Ashton

Respect Life

A Christian should see great dignity and value in human life because we are made in the image and likeness of God himself. In God’s eyes, our value is not based on our gender, our skin color, our physical ability, our mental capacity, our successes, or our failures. “God created mankind in his own image, in the image ...
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Christmas presence in the new year

Into a world that seems to whirl faster with each passing day, the Christmas season rises like a sanctuary of tranquility, wrapping us in warmth, fond memories, and opportunity for reflection. If we approach the season well, deliberate deceleration calms our frenzied lives and restores a fleeting serenity. Amidst the ...
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Stephen Ashton

Mentoring Leadership Masculinity

Nothing Will Be the Same: A Christmas Message from Trail Life USA

Throughout history, God has captured the attention of humanity in radical ways: a worldwide flood, a burning bush, an angelic wrestling match, the sending of plagues, parting of seas, and confusing of languages. God had intervened with the appearance of angels, the raining of fire on a city, and a seventh trip around ...
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Stephen Ashton

Mentoring Leadership Masculinity

Nothing Will Be the Same: A Christmas Message from Trail Life USA

Throughout history, God has captured the attention of humanity in radical ways: a worldwide flood, a burning bush, an angelic wrestling match, the sending of plagues, parting of seas, and confusing of languages. God had intervened with the appearance of angels, the raining of fire on a city, and a seventh trip around ...
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Mark Hancock

Restoring Pilgrim Masculinity in a Culture Adrift

In 1620 a remnant of brave pioneering men and women set sail from Holland on the tides of change in pursuit of religious freedom. William Bradford wrote, “When they wandered forth into the desert-wilderness, out of the way, and found no city to dwell in, both hungry and thirsty, their soul was overwhelmed in them.”
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