Kevin East

Building Sons Into Men

[M]en are an endangered species. I really believe that. Over the past 15 years, I have been working directly and indirectly with college students. Almost 10 years ago I noticed a trend that -- at the time -- was alarming. That alarm has now been going off non-top since, and I'm finally seeing it come to fruition.

We Did It! Why Paying Off Our House was a Top Priority

You might not know this, but fighting over finances is one of the leading causes of divorce.

Santa Claus is Dead?

Why was my son yelling this phrase at another youngster? As we pulled him aside, my wife and I realized it was partly our fault in what we have been teaching him about Santa Claus...

Halloween: Should You Stay or Should You Go?

“You mean people are giving away candy…for free? And all I have to do is wear that?”

A Different Option for Education: Homeschool Your Public School Kids

What if we had a different look at how we schooled our kids? What if we looked at it like a partnership as opposed to an absolute?

Advice To Young Men

There are many things I wish someone would have told me when I turned 18.

4 Reasons Why Financial Debt Is a Gift for Young Couples

Debt isn't sinful. It isn't evil. But it is enslaving. It redefines a relationship between two people.

Man is Like a Breath: Lessons from Two Women I Never Knew

We can get so caught up in the day to day that we forget we are spiritual people. Instead, we focus on things that won’t last.

Can You Explain the Gospel?

What Scripture would you use, in your effort to explain the Gospel?

Be Excellent Parents: 4 Ways to Set Your Children Free

What if we spent less time trying to mold our kids, and more time helping them be the godly people that God desires them to be?

The 3 Best Lessons Young People Have Taught Me about Faith

Young people can teach us about worship, confidence, righteousness, and justice.

If You Are Free, Then Help Others Find True Freedom

Do you love your neighbors?

Creating a Plan for Raising Children: 12 Lessons to Teach Your Kids

We want our kids to have a deep love for Jesus, a humility that grounds them, and an overflowing love and desire to bless others.

Being a Strong Father in a Culture of Weak Men

Boys should be able to describe what a godly man looks like, having watched one from the time they were a little boy.

Do You Know What Will Knock You Out?

Sometimes it's what you least expect that will knock you out. Just ask Victor Ortiz. Recently, he fought Floyd Mayweather Jr in a much anticipated boxing title match. Nobody would have ever guessed how it ended.