{"id":12,"date":"2026-06-17T02:35:55","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T02:35:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2026-06-21T02:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-21T02:17:41","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/?page_id=12","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Masculinity Velvet or Steel is a brotherhood of men committed to faith, strength, discipline, healing, and purpose.Our mission is to help men grow spiritually, lead their families well, build meaningful relationships, and become the men God created them to be.We believe true masculinity is both velvet and steel\u2014strength with compassion, courage with humility, conviction with grace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our Founder<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>&#8220;Masculinity Velvet or Steel was born from real-life trials, loss, perseverance, and faith. Founder Paul Brewer has walked through heart disease, multiple heart attacks, a life-saving heart transplant, the loss of a beloved daughter, family tragedy, and seasons of deep grief. Through it all, God remained faithful.<br>This brotherhood exists because men need a place where strength and compassion can coexist\u2014where men can be honest about their struggles, grow in faith, sharpen one another, and become the leaders God has called them to be.<br>We believe true masculinity is not weakness disguised as kindness, nor strength without love. It is Velvet and Steel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our Foundation  Scripture <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Proverbs 27:17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Masculinity Velvet or Steel is a brotherhood of men committed to faith, strength, discipline, healing, and purpose.Our mission is to help men grow spiritually, lead their families well, build meaningful relationships, and become the men God created them to be.We believe true masculinity is both velvet and steel\u2014strength with compassion, courage with humility, conviction with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":183,"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/masculinityvelvetorsteel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}