Men

Most of us have bought into the idea that we need to be that kind of guy: independent, self-satisfied, and willful. We have a secret desire to be a lone ranger.That is ironic because - here’s a fact - the lone ranger is a lie.And here’s why.

The Bible is filled with verses on the power of prayer. But not just about prayer—about people praying for each other. About intercession and standing in the gap. It’s an important element to the Christian walk.

While women have been fighting to change the noxious nature of the purity culture, men should also work to reduce the toxicity residing within the purity culture.

If Proverbs 31 is the ultimate guide to biblical womanhood, then we would be wise to pay attention to the type of man she marries, too.

My daughter recently asked me how Jesus could be fully God AND fully man. Admittedly, I don’t understand a theologically complex question like that, at least not to my own satisfaction. But, I trust God's word, and I know that while Jesus was here in the flesh, He walked the same proverbial roads I as a man walk today. He experienced emotion. He got tired, hungry, sad and angry. And, all the while, He lived a perfect life and showed me the kind of man I should strive to be.

When people talk about humans struggling with comparison and identity issues, it’s usually about the struggles that women face. But men struggle just as well.

The command that husbands should love their wives means much more than we think. But how much more?

When purity turns into cold shoulders, something has gone wrong. Learn why ignoring women at church isn’t godly, and what real, courageous holiness looks like instead.

When we are feeling stressed and overwhelmed, there can be times when we neglect reading the Bible and going to God in prayer. Here are five Bible verses to reflect on when you are stressed.

By stepping out of your comfort zone into genuine relationships with other men,not only will you be blessed, butyour behavior will normalize community buildingtoour next generation of young men.When you seek the helpthatyou need andfostera sense ofcommunity,while prioritizing building and maintainingstrongfriendships, you are more likely to experience an overall sense of well-being, emotional resilience, andyour ownpersonal and spiritual growth.Remember, it isabsolutelyacceptable to seek assistance.

In this brief article, I hope to put forward three ways guys can build their faith in the local church as they long to have their story heard by others, even as it is shaped by Christ.

So, whether you celebrate this lovie-dovie holiday or not, your wife wants (and needs) to know you still see her and that you want to make her feel treasured, valued, and loved. And I can assure you, the last thing you want is an upset or disappointed wife, all because she said she didn’t want anything for Valentine’s Day, and you delivered her just that. Nothing.

What are some good practices for sharing your faith story with another guy? Here are four tips from some experienced disciple-makers.

It would be very easy to just fall back on the stereotypical answers. But I don’t want to do that, because getting men more involved goes beyond just having food and focusing on manly activities. That thinking is temporary, and while it may get men to show up to an event, it does not deepen their commitment or move them to get more involved.

When Christian men lead the way, encouraging others to serve with humility and worship with abandon, they inspire children and families. Here are seven things strong Christian men do differently.