Article about the secular view on gender from the Wall Street Journal. Confident girls are often called the other B-word, and it can keep them from reaching their full potential, write Sheryl Sandberg and Anna Maria Chávez. Sheryl Sandberg and Anna Maria Chávez say that confident girls who are often called ‘bossy’ can keep them […]
Family
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.” […]
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… [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihRmM0aVADU&w=425&h=349] (I love the scuba tank analogy at the 24 minute mark)
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. It’s something she has begged me […]