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How Poetry Can Reveal The Masculine Heart

One of the foundational pillars of Heartstone Journey is: Helping men discover their authentic manhood in Jesus Christ

If you Google ‘masculinity’ you will be presented with numerous definitions of what true manhood is. Yes, getting to the core of what manhood is includes the personification of courage, bravery and sacrifice…but many have bought into the narrative that these terms exclude the creative side of men.

To level set things…here is how authentic manhood is defined here on Heartstone Journey.

My Tools [Series]

People often ask me about the tools I use in my personal and professional life. I thought it would be a good idea to write up an article and share what tools I have in my toolbox and a brief description of each of them. This list will change over time as my needs change and as I learn about new tools so stop by from time to time.

11 Essential Ingredients Every Blog Post Needs

So. You think you’ve got yourself a good blog post.

-Demian Farnworth

If you are new to blogging or have been blogging for sometime now we all think we write good posts, don’t we?

There are so many sites that claim to offer the framework of a good blog post, but do they have a proven track record?

Check out this infographic outlining each ingredient by Demian Farnworth of Copyblogger.

Responses to “Who Is Your Samwise?”

Back in February I posted a blog post titled, “Who is your Samwise?”. During that time a group of seniors participating in a speech/creative writing class spent some time answering this question. I share those unedited responses with permission from their instructor.

“I don’t really have a Samwise. I have multiple friends that help me with different things. Some are very close; but some, not so much. I love my friends and need them to get through life, either to just have fun or to figure things out that I do not understand. I need people in my life, but friends make things so much better. We like being with each other. As the Beatles once said, ‘I get by with a little help from my friends.’” -Matt

How Poetry Can Reveal The Masculine Heart

My Tools [Series]

11 Essential Ingredients Every Blog Post Needs

Responses to “Who Is Your Samwise?”

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