My spiritual journey with The Manger Build has been a process similar to starting a fire with flint and steel. The first “spark” for me was struck at the Iron Sharpens Iron conference I attended in March 2012 in Richmond, VA.  It was my first conference and it was overwhelming at times because of so [...]

Hello Mike, We just had an awesome time doing the manger build. We had 15 men with 12 children from 3.5 years old to teens who had never had father figures in their lives. It was an awesome event with grandpa's helping granddaughters, grandsons, and dads helping sons and daughters as well. We had a single [...]

Mike, Unfortunately we only had 3 families this year (10 last year). But the feedback was amazing from the dads. In fact one of the boys told his dad that building the manger was more fun than the laser tag bday party he went to afterward. Such a blessing to have this time with our [...]

Mike: Sorry to be late in giving you the report of our Manger Build project, but, needless to say, it was a great success. I heard comments like: " Best thing the men have ever done for our young families ". " Me and the kids didn't expect this to be as powerful an event [...]