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A Grandpa’s Christmas Prayer for his Granddaughters
Dear Clover (age 7) and Mattie (age 2), From the moment you were born (even...
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Boys and Girls Emote Differently–Can’t We Be OK With That?
Man-up! Take it like a man! Shake it off! Most boys hear those words and...
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Why Church Matters to Your Kids—Part 4: Reason #3 is…
If Jesus matters to us, then what matters to Jesus will matter to us. If...
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Why Church Matters to Your Kids–Part 3: Reason #2 is…
In my first two posts on this issue I have argued that the Church matters…and...
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Why Church Matters to Your Kids–Part 2: Reason #1 is…
As I cited in my first post on this subject, church attendance among Christians has...
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A Dad’s Playbook for Forging Faith in his kids–Part 4: Dad–You Have a Particular Set of Skills
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The New Utopia: A Genderless Society?
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The Myth of Male Privilege?
A friend sent me a link to a blog post, written by a mom about...
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The Imperative for Brain-Washing our Kids
I’ve been a pastor for over 30 years. For the last 9 years a part...
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August 05, 2014
Sunday Schooling Our Kids Out of Church
About 40 years ago a profound shift took place in many Christian congregations across the...
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June 25, 2014
The Tyranny of Boy-Blindess: The Fog of Gender Wars
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Is it Time to Finally Say…These are Good Days to be a Girl?
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A Grandpa’s Christmas Prayer for his Granddaughter
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My kids grew up in the era of the self-esteem movement: that era when, no...
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A Girl’s Santa Wish List
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What Does it Profit Parents to Over-Program their Children….and Lose the Souls of the Kids in the Process?
At the end of a seminar I led on boys a man in his 70’s...
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No Girls Allowed! Why Boys Need Boy Space
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