MANUPTHEBOOK Blog

The content in these posts is composed by Dennis Daniel, the author of the books MANUP!, STEPUP!, and LISTENUP!

  • STEPUP is an Opportunity

    When I first started talking about spiritual parenthood and discipleship, I really didn’t know what a disciple was! I started praying about discipleship and about what I needed in order to become a stronger disciple. It has literally taken me years, lots of books, audio programs, conferences and discussions to really discern the difference between…

  • Language of Discipleship

    One of the things that I’ve noticed is that there are many different languages used when talking about discipleship or spiritual parenthood. The language varies from denomination to denomination and from demographic to demographic. All of these languages are attempting to convey a message of discipleship. But becoming a disciple is more than forming minds.…

  • STEPUP Books Are Here!

    After a very long wait, we are excited to announce that STEPUP! has arrived. We are now taking orders. Please note, taxes and shipping are included in the pricing. The cost listed is what you pay… total. The price breaks are attributed to the costs of shipping. At today’s rates, shipping costs more than the…

  • It is 80% Spiritual

    One of the people that has been a spiritual parent to me is Fr. Ken Geraci. Fr. Ken is a priest of the Fathers of Mercy in Kentucky. We only spent about two hours together but his influence has been profound. People of faith believe that the human being consists of both a physical and…

  • It’s not just for …

    When I wrote MANUP!, there was clearly a target audience in mind. I had been drawn into ministry to men and the book was written to target men. I’ve since found out that many women found MANUP helpful as well although the style and approach was intended to engage men. STEPUP! is different. STEPUP is…

  • Are you a Follower or a disciple?

    There is a difference between being a follower of Christ and a Disciple of Christ. In Jesus day, disciples were called to imitate their rabbi in every detail. Interestingly, Jesus’ last command wasn’t go make followers … He said “Go Make Disciples.” Several years ago I heard Curtis Martin speak. Curtis is one of the…

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