Aug. 3, 2026

Why Some Men Move Forward—and Others Stay Stuck

Why Some Men Move Forward—and Others Stay Stuck

Sometimes we call ourselves stuck because it sounds better than admitting we’re avoiding the work.

In this Valiant Monday, Mark honestly examines his struggle with fitness and the uncomfortable realization that knowledge isn’t always the problem. Fear, shame, uncertainty, and the desire for immediate rewards can keep us from doing what we already know needs to be done.

Through Romans 7:15 and Romans 12:2, discover how renewing your mind changes your perspective on discomfort—and learn how to identify the work you’re avoiding, name the feeling behind it, and take one faithful step within the next 24 hours.