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Biblical Manhood

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Why All Men Should Be Against Abortion

Many men feel they should stay out of the abortion debate. Leave it to women. Yet their voice matters and is wanted for many reasons.

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Protecting Our Sons: Navigating a Radical Feminist Culture

Radical feminism and the crisis of male identity has impacted our families in a barrage of subtle attacks.

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Raising Godly Men Out of a Toxic Culture

In spite of the conflicting messages our boys are getting about masculinity, you can raise your son to be a godly man.

What Can I Do to Help My Young Son Become a Healthy, Masculine Man?

How do I make sure that my son has positive male influences in his life? What can I do to help him develop a strong character?

How To Protect The Rights of Children

At a time when marriage, parenting, and family structures are being redefined and reinvented, what about the kids? Do children have rights, and how are they being threatened when adult happiness is all that seems to matter? In a crucial conversation for a culture undergoing so much change, Katy Faust and John Stonestreet will discuss …

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Pregnancy Resource Center Volunteer Opportunities for Men

Donating to your local pregnancy resource center or Focus on the Family’s Option Ultrasound Program are excellent options, but is there more?

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Stephen Arterburn: Every Abortion Involves at Least One Man

Stephen Arterburn went to college to get a Christian education, but what happened is that he got a girl pregnant – and pressured her to have an abortion.

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The Universal Qualities of a Man

Manhood is not so much about anatomy and age as it is a particular set of character qualities.

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The Pervasive Influence of Passivity

Being lethargically lame might be the man’s greatest challenge today.]

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Gentlemen Never Apologize for Being Gentlemen

A woman offended by a man’s genuine kindness doesn’t deserve an apology.

Manhood Is Not the Problem: Teach Your Sons to Be Men

Teaching our boys to be men is not dangerous, and we fathers should not shrink from this essential task.

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The Unique Matter of Manhood

Manhood is in crisis today. The increasingly accurate term “perpetual adolescence” is not a reference to girls failing to grow up.

Are You a Man of Action?

In a moment of decision: Wait for God but continue to act in faith.

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Why Womanhood Doesn’t Demand Proof and Manhood Does

One of the very interesting, and underappreciated, things about the differences in the human male and female nature is that femininity doesn’t need to prove itself. Manhood does.

The Best Way a Son Learns to Be a Man

Most boys enter healthy manhood with the help of a “point man” — someone who leads the way and offers support through the trials of life.

What Scripture Taught Me About Manhood

There are many culturally perpetuated stereotypes about men: They’re tough, highly competitive and obsessed with sex and sports. But what does Scripture teach about true masculinity?

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Seeing the Man in Your Son

What growing boys need from their moms can be summed up in one word: respect.

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Missions to Manhood

Fathers can be purposeful in raising their sons to be good men.

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Taking Responsibility

When a man has demonstrated that he is dependable and responsible, and that he has taken ownership to fix, solve or simply carry the burden, he frees others to relax.

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Growth Into Manhood: Resuming the Journey

The following excerpt is taken from Alan Medinger’s book, “Growth into Manhood: Resuming the Journey.”