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Why men are in trouble

The Founding Fathers believed, and the evidence still shows, that industriousness, marriage and religion are a very important basis for male empowerment and achievement. We may need to say to a number of our twenty-something men, “Get off the video games five hours a day, get yourself together, get a challenging job and get married.” It’s time for men to man up.

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Francis Chan and his wife Lisa talk about marriage (pt 3 of 3)

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Francis Chan and his wife Lisa talk about marriage (pt 2 of 3)

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Francis Chan and his wife Lisa talk about marriage (pt 1 of 3)

They stress Christ-centeredness in their marriage.  Some great stuff to think through…

(I love the scuba tank analogy at the 24 minute mark)…

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Francis Chan on trusting God with our children

Here is what Francis Chan posted in July 2011.

It was a pretty emotional morning for me. My wife and I dropped off our oldest daughter at the airport this morning. She’s 15 and flying to Thailand by herself to work at a rescue home for the next month.…

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Congratulations to the wedding of Jason (my brother) and Betty!

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/24/fashion/weddings/betty-huo-jason-choi-weddings.html?_r=1&emc=eta1

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Michele Bachmann, evangelical feminist? (gender roles)

By Dan Gilgoff, CNN.com Religion Editor

If Hillary Clinton, the woman who came closest to becoming a major party presidential nominee, is a feminist icon, could something similar be said of Michele Bachmann, who officially launched her presidential campaign on Monday?…

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Christian Parenting: Teaching Kids about God, Authority, and Values

Written by Jim Liebelt at Crosswalk on Thursday, July 23, 2009

Many parents today want their kids to grow up possessing a vibrant faith in God. They hope that this faith, in turn, will impact their kids’ lives in such a way that they become strongly moral people, embracing values that can carry them through their adult lives.…

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Henry Blackaby Devotional: A Godly Influence

Then the LORD said to Noah, “Come into the ark, you and all your household, because I have seen that you are righteous before Me in this generation. Genesis 7:1

The children of Noah faced a significant decision. They lived in a world where everyone blatantly disregarded God.…

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