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Your kids are going to be shaped by somebody. God put you first in line.

Week 9 picks up right where Stand in the Gap left off: last week was about being the man who stands in the gap, and this week is about raising one. Brian walks through Deuteronomy 6:6-7, where Moses hands the job of discipleship to fathers, not priests, and puts it in the most ordinary moments of the day: sitting at home, walking along the road, lying down, and getting up. It starts with God's Word on your own heart first, because you can't hand down what you don't carry.

Today's charge: Tonight, read Deuteronomy 6:4-9 out loud at your table and tell your family one thing God has done for you this year. Then write down the three most ordinary moments you have with your kids each day.

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"Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong. Let all that you do be done in love."

Week 8 closes on the verse this whole ministry is built on. Brian shows how "act like men" connects back to God's command for Joshua to be strong and courageous, and why verse 14 is the point of the whole week: courage without love becomes the very thing we've been grieving. Biblical manhood is strength spent protecting people, never taking from them. It's also a call to the man who once stood silent in a room: don't bury it. And it sets up next week, because the charge is to be a godly man of integrity, and to raise one.

Today's charge: Tell a brother which room you'll speak up in, and ask him to hold you to it. Make right anything you stayed silent on. Then ask your son, or a young man you mentor: "If you were in a room where a girl was being hurt, what would you do?"

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When a story like this breaks, the internet turns into a courtroom with no rules.

Micah 6:8 gives a better way: do justice, love kindness, walk humbly with your God. Brian explains why biblical justice requires truth first, why slow to judge cuts both ways (don't name the accused, and don't write off the woman whose story got complicated), and why being slow to judge is not the same as not caring. If the allegations are proven, consequences should be severe. And Brian turns it on himself too: check me, I'm not a pastor, open the book.

Today's charge: Pray out loud for everyone involved on every side, then guard your mouth. No names, no speculation, and take down anything you've posted that you can't back up.

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