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Rex Tignor is the founder of Man UP Ministries and is currently employed by Henrico County as a construction inspector.

His heart and passion is helping men unlock their God-given potential and helping churches build an effective ministry for men.

Rex is the author of Fathering Your Adult Children, 52-Week Devotional Conversation Starters for Grandfathers, Winning the Battle of Retirement, Playbook to Building a Men’s Ministry, Living Out of the Rut, Boot Camp for Men and Just Show UP!. He co-authored Built for Battle, Volume 2 with Dr. John Baldwin and Be Intentional: Devotional Conversation Starters for Men. While serving as eastern director for People Matter Ministries, he co-authored Why Minister to Men with Dr. Dan Erickson.

Rex is a former member of the leadership team and Men’s Ministry training director for the Washington Area Coalition of Men’s Ministries (WACMM). He also served as Men’s Ministry director for Redemption Ministries for the state of Virginia, which assisted more than 70 churches.

Rex Tignor, founder of Man UP Ministries

Books by Rex Tignor

The Latest Books

Practical, faith-filled resources for men at every season of life.

Fathering Your Adult Children by Rex Tignor, book cover

Fathering Your Adult Children

Without Losing the Relationship

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52-Week Devotional Conversation Starters for Grandfathers by Rex Tignor, book cover

52-Week Devotional Conversation Starters for Grandfathers

Weekly encouragement to help you build a lasting faith legacy.

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Winning the Battle of Retirement by Rex Tignor, book cover

Winning the Battle of Retirement

Don’t clock out, clock in: finding purpose, staying relevant, and finishing strong for the glory of God.

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Built for Battle, Volume 2 by Rex Tignor, book cover

Built for Battle, Volume 2

Winning the battles within: 52 weekly conversation starters for men. With Dr. John Baldwin.

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Playbook to Building a Men’s Ministry by Rex Tignor, book cover

Playbook to Building a Men’s Ministry

A practical game plan for building men who build the church.

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Contact Information

Man UP Ministries
Telephone: 804.382.5671
E-mail: greateryes@gmail.com

Living Out of the Rut

Living Out of the Rut book cover

If your vehicle has ever been stuck in a rut, you know how frustrating it can be. You move a few feet forward, and then slip back. Rex Tignor shows how to climb out and pursue your God-given potential and destiny.
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The Big Question

If you had unlimited resources and complete freedom to fail, what would you attempt for God?