Michael Thompson

  • Restoring the Foundation

    Restoring the Foundation

    One of the fundamental aspects of manhood is that the foundation of every man’s heart is poured, formed and hardened when he was a boy. Every stage of his masculine journey will be impacted by the formative years of boyhood, years that lead to who he will become and what his kingdom will eventually be

  • Reconciling Relational Rivalry God’s Way

    Reconciling Relational Rivalry God’s Way

    “I hear what you’re saying, but do you hear what I’m saying?” “Yes, but I don’t think you understand.” “What don’t I understand? How can you say that? It’s you that doesn’t understand.” “That’s not fair.” “Oh, now I’m the one not being fair? I’ve told you so many times, I don’t want you to

  • How the Lord Wants to Become the Lover of Your Soul

    How the Lord Wants to Become the Lover of Your Soul

    We were created for love, made by God for a love affair of the heart—intimately connected in oneness. Jesus even prayed it in John 17:20-21 (AMP): “I do not pray for these alone [it is not for their sake only that I make this request], but also for [all] those who [will ever] believe and

  • How You Can Discover the Lord’s Voice In New Ways

    How You Can Discover the Lord’s Voice In New Ways

    “The Masculine Journey” is full of training modules. Unfortunately, as others handle (and mishandle) our hearts for many formative years, we find ourselves in need of healing moments as well. Check out this episode of Exploring More with Michael Thompson on the Charisma Podcast Network to discover those healing moments. “The Masculine Journey” has its

  • 2 Crucial Actions for Dads to Chase After Their Children’s Hearts

    2 Crucial Actions for Dads to Chase After Their Children’s Hearts

    When I was a boy in the late 1960s, we lived in Southern California. Most of my parents’ extended family members were in the Southwest, where we moved from, so we hosted many family visits to the Golden State. The beauty of it all was we got to play host to all the attractions. This

  • How to Fight for Your Child Through the Enemy’s Lies

    How to Fight for Your Child Through the Enemy’s Lies

    When my daughters were growing up, we had some tough moments in which I needed to step in … not at them, not toward them but for them. In the fifth grade, my oldest was being accused of something she didn’t do; she was called into the vice principal’s office, and I was “notified.” We

  • What All Dads Need Before They Fight for Their Kids

    What All Dads Need Before They Fight for Their Kids

    We’re all familiar with the flight attendant “in preparation for takeoff” speech. Specifically, the part when they say: “In the case of sudden loss of cabin pressure oxygen masks will drop. To start the flow of oxygen, pull the mask towards you. Place it firmly over your nose and mouth, secure the elastic band behind

  • How You Can Take Back What the Enemy Stole From You

    How You Can Take Back What the Enemy Stole From You

    If you are one of the fortunate souls who has never experienced the hardship of having something take from you, something stolen, count yourself among the blessed. For those of us who have played the part of a casualty, the experience ranges from inconvenient to traumatic and everywhere in-between. In the spiritual realm, unfortunately all

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