Practical Biblical Solutions
The End of Pursuit
Something’s changed in the world of dating, and if you’ve been paying attention—either as a parent, or just a friend—it’s getting harder to ignore. The dance that once began with an awkward hello, a nervous question, or an invitation to coffee seems to have lost its music. Increasingly, men simply [...]
Walking Away
It’s called “walking away,” and if you’ve spent any time talking to young men—or counseling them—you know it’s a real, growing phenomenon. More guys than ever before are stepping back from dating and marriage, or just not showing up in the first place. They’re not all taking vows of singleness [...]
Women Want Real
Let’s just say what everyone’s quietly thinking: most women, when it comes to choosing a husband or building a family, aren’t actually looking for a movie star or some superhero. They’re not after a man who just wants to look tough on the outside or keep up with cultural trends. [...]
Silent Surrender
Take a look around and it’s hard to miss: there’s a lot of hand-wringing about masculinity in America. Some say it’s become toxic, something to be avoided or tamed; others believe men today simply aren’t “man enough” anymore. You hear about the “feminization” of the American male on talk shows, [...]
Man Up
Walk into any bookstore, turn on the television, or scroll through social media today, and you’ll quickly see a narrative taking shape: masculinity is misunderstood and, in many ways, maligned. Words like “toxic” get thrown around, painting manhood as something to be tamed, contained, or even erased. The growing movement [...]
Not Making the Cut
It’s one of those stats that surprises almost everyone who hears it: “Women rate 80% of men as below average in attractiveness.” It’s been repeated in think pieces, debated on forums, and sparked plenty of feelings—frustration, disbelief, even humor. But what’s really going on with this so-called “80% mystery,” and [...]