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The Consequences of Complementarianism for Men

By: Kristen Rosser | January 26, 2016

This is a hypothetical conversation between an imaginary complementarian husband and wife. It’s not meant to depict how all complementarian couples relate to each other. I am presenting a possible marital conflict and proposing how the couple might have dealt with the issue. 

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Chivalry, Agency, and Selfless Service

By: Rachel Asproth | January 19, 2016

If men root their behavior toward others in a gendered, earthly code like chivalry, I believe that they miss the radical scope of Jesus’ call to selfless service and love.

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Girl Brain? Boy Brain?: A Neuroscientist Examines The Evidence

By: Aaron Sathyanesan | December 21, 2015

In a fantastic Her.meneutics article, the ever astute Rachel Marie Stone explores the question of why her sons, despite being brought up by an egalitarian mom, display certain stereotypically (for lack of a better word) boyish proclivities. 

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Egalitarianism Is For Men, Too

By: J.W. Wartick | December 9, 2015

Strangely, it is the "dad" role that creates the most awkwardness in conversations. Being a writer is a career—one that might make money, even if it is a bit eccentric. But being a dad? That's it?

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Editor's Note: As Christ Emptied Himself

By: Tim Krueger | December 5, 2015

Depending on how it’s used, who says it, and what they mean, “submission” can be anything from dirty and disgusting to offensive and oppressive. Or, perhaps, even beautiful.

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How I Submit to My Wife: Why a Feminist with a Hairy Chest Chose to Take His Beloved’s Last Name

By: Nicholas Quient | December 5, 2015

I saw mutual submission as required for marriage, and I believe that it was the strongest measure of what I could do: I give of myself to her, and I honor her, by esteeming her heritage, her culture, her family, by taking her last name.

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Fathers, Advocate For Your Daughters

By: Rachel Asproth | November 23, 2015

What does it look like for a father to leverage his privilege on behalf of his daughter? How should a father use his platform and privilege to advocate for women?

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Book Review: Malestrom: Manhood Swept into the Currents of a Changing World

By: Vicki Scheib | October 31, 2015

After years of leading an identity formation group for women, I was asked to create a similar process for men. While developing the curriculum, I was hard-pressed to find material that was not complementarian, or that did not rely heavily on archetypal models to frame a man’s identity. Because I wanted the curriculum to [...]

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Does God Make the Man? Media, Religion, and the Crisis of Masculinity

By: Stewart M. Hoover, Curtis D. Coats | October 2, 2015

Many believe that religion plays a positive role in men’s identity development, with religion promoting good behavior, and morality. In contrast, we often assume that the media is a negative influence for men, teaching them to be rough and violent, and to ignore their emotions. In Does God Make the Man?, Stewart M. [...]

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Book Review: Man Enough: How Jesus Redefines Manhood

By: Tim Krueger | September 5, 2015

Nate Pyle’s new book, Man Enough: How Jesus Redefines Manhood calls Christian men to disregard elusive cultural ideals of masculinity in favor of Jesus-like vulnerability, love, and relationship.

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