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Give Them Words: Helping Boys Name and Navigate Their Emotions

By: Tatyana Claytor | September 5, 2018

Words are my gift to my son, a gift many men do not grow up with. Instead, they are taught that emotions are silly or effeminate and should therefore be ignored (or at least restrained). These men now struggle with anger and health issues that don’t seem to have any clear causes. 

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Boy Stories: Teaching Our Sons to Share and Listen

By: Tyler Billman, Jenny Billman | September 5, 2018

Countering prevalent views on masculinity requires intentional action. While there are many ways to foster connection and emotional health, there’s one tool that has worked especially for us: storytelling. 

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It’s Good for Everyone When Boys Can Be Vulnerable

By: Tim Krueger | September 5, 2018

We need to raise men who find their identity in Christ, not in gendered stereotypes. So where do we start? Here's five ideas.

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My Kingdom for A World of Such Men: 3 Hallmarks of Healthy Masculinity

By: Rachel Asproth | July 2, 2018

We should all be asking what healthy masculinity looks like, and celebrating where men manifest that goodness. Here’s my take on the three hallmarks of healthy masculinity.

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4 Ways Men Can Combat Abuse in the Church

By: Gricel Medina | June 5, 2018

We ask too much of women and too little of men. It's time for men to stand and fight abuse. Here are four ways you can start.

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Why #MeToo Is Good for Men Too

By: Ashley Easter | June 5, 2018

In holding men accountable, the #MeToo movement actually affirms men’s humanity—their ability to know and then choose right from wrong and to have healthy, mutual relationships with women. It also honors the good men who choose to treat others with equality and respect.

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What Kind of Men Will Our Church-Going Boys Become?

By: Elizabeth Ware | May 23, 2018

I was wrong—wrong to think sexist messages didn’t affect me or my family because I didn’t aspire to become a preacher and because I had sons and not daughters.

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Abuse Is Wrong Because Women Are People, Not Because You Have Daughters

By: Tim Fall | May 22, 2018

These pleas for better treatment and an end to abuse are a step in the right direction. But many of these anti-abuse statements still center men and their experiences and render women objects.

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Never Man Enough

By: Kelly Jarvis | May 1, 2018

From a young age, our society tells boys they are less than if they don’t fit the traditional mold for manhood. Boys and men who are dubbed too sensitive, too nurturing, or who aren’t driven to pursue material wealth and status don’t make it into the “boys club.” Sound familiar?

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Does "Man" Always Mean "Man" in the Bible?

By: Jeff Miller | April 4, 2018

Most evangelical egalitarians know that the Bible has words that mean “man/men” and words that mean “person/people, human(s).” Many egalitarians also know that some Bible translations use “man/men” to translate words which aren’t limited to men. 

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