A Strong Man

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  As men, from the early days of boyhood we have been fascinated, some even obsessed, with a singular achievement: strength. We will work all of our lives to be strong. Whether it’s mentally, intellectually, physically, on the court or on the job, we want to be the best. The truth of the matter is we can’t help it. It’s in our DNA. It’s the way God fashioned us. It’s... Read More

The Cultural Crisis of Men

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The Cultural Crisis We live in a world full of males who have prolonged their adolescence. They are neither boys nor men. They live, suspended as it were, between childhood and adulthood, between growing up and being grown-ups. Let’s call this kind of male Ban, a hybrid of both boy and man. Ban is juvenile because there has been an entire niche created for him to live in the lusts... Read More

A Body to Worship

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On August 18th, 2005, my wife and I were double blessed with the birth of twin boys.  The first, Kendall, was born at 6:51 pm and the second, Jackson, arrived exactly 10 minutes later at 7:01 pm, adding to our already blessed family of a 3 year old, Jordan.  As soon as the twins were delivered the doctors informed us that they believed that ours were identical twins. Fraternal... Read More