For years, sociologist Michael Kimmel has asked interviewees two questions: What is a good man? And what is a real man? Answers have been consistent. A good man is virtuous. A group of West Point cadets cited moral characteristics, such … Continue reading The Toxic War on Masculinity | Book Review
“Our culture has become highly skilled in pointing out the problems [of masculinity], but, beyond public service campaigns and news headlines, we haven’t developed the same expertise in helping men solve those problems,” writes Chase Replogle. “We have lost the … Continue reading The Better Way to Manhood | Influence Podcast
To be honest, I steer clear of Christian books about masculinity. They tend to fall into one of two extremes: Either the believe that masculinity per se is toxic, or they teach “biblical manhood” is tantamount to rigid gender roles. … Continue reading The 5 Masculine Instincts | Book Recommendation
Maleness is biological. Manhood is an achievement. Just because you’re the former doesn’t mean you’ll become the latter. In his new book, Play the Man, Mark Batterson aims to help male readers become men. He begins by outlining seven virtues … Continue reading Review of ‘Play the Man’ by Mark Batterson
Maleness is biological. Manhood is an achievement. Just because you’re the former doesn’t mean you’ll become the latter. In his new book, Play the Man, Mark Batterson aims to help male readers become men. He begins by outlining seven virtues … Continue reading Review of ‘Play the Man’ by Mark Batterson
Today, over at InfluenceMagazine.com: Mike Bonem shares insights about “Thriving in the Second Chair.” I review my friend Mark Batterson’s new book, Play the Man. And Doug Clay answers FAQs about whether donors can specify a gift to a church staff member. Please make sure to follow and like InfluenceInfluence magazine on Facebook, Twitter, and iTunes! Continue reading Tuesday’s Influence Magazine Articles
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