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May 2016

May 13, 2016

How to Speak Man: A Brief Tutorial for Church Leaders Who Want to Reach Men

Men and women are equal. Men and women are different. That’s my starting point. If...

May 11, 2016

Bathrooms, Male Stereotypes, and Granddaughters

Potty talk has moved front and center in the national debate. And I’m not talking...

January 2016

January 21, 2016

The Danger of Raising Soft-Minded Men

A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death...

September 2015

September 29, 2015

The Church’s Male Dilemma

For the last several years, authors like my friend, David Murrow, have passionately argued for...

August 2015

August 19, 2015

The Steroid Church

Why do men hate going to church? My friend, David Murrow has written a best-selling...

June 2015

June 26, 2015

Could Dad be the Key to Healing Our Country?

Near the end of his book, Do Fathers Matter? What Science is Telling Us About...

September 2014

September 30, 2014

The Myth of Male Privilege?

A friend sent me a link to a blog post, written by a mom about...

July 2014

July 31, 2014

It Takes a Man to Raise a Boy Into a Man

In the twenty-first century, the overwhelming majority of boys are being mentored primarily by women:...

July 11, 2014

The Hole in a Man’s Soul–The Father Wound

If you dig deep enough into the soul of a man who for some reason...

May 2014

May 28, 2014

For the Sake of our Children: Redefining the Legacy of Success

I wrote this for the Huffington Post last year at the request of Arianna Huffington...

May 08, 2014

The Key to Building a High Impact Men’s Ministry

If you’ve worked in men’s ministry, or if you know anything about men’s ministry in...

March 2014

March 13, 2014

Boy Behavior or Bad Behavior? (Guest Post by Janet Sasson Edgette)

For the next several months a group of writers focused on the issues of boys...

January 2014

January 16, 2014

Sex and Depression: A Gender-Specific Approach to Healing (Guest Blog by Jed Diamond)

For the next several months a group of writers focused on the issues of boys...

January 04, 2014

If I Were a Parent of a Boy…(Guest Post by Michael Gurian)

For the next several months a group of writers focused on the issues of boys...

November 2013

November 13, 2013

Of Dolphins, Hazings, Boys, and Manhood

The “bullying” story coming out of the Miami Dolphins locker room has dominated the news...

November 07, 2013

Why Should the Church Care About Reaching Men?

I was interviewed the other day by a newspaper reporter on the topic of men...

October 2013

October 29, 2013

The One Thing A Man Can Do that A Woman Can’t

If we do not provide a sacred role for our boys as they grow, they...

October 22, 2013

The New “Gender” Math? More Women+Less Men=A Better World?

A few weeks ago, in the early days of the latest Government “crisis” over the...

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