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To Launder or Not to Launder? Christianity Today Hosts Debate on “Dad Moms”
Some of you took note of the “Dad Mom” post I ran a couple of weeks back in reference to a commercial by Tide detergent. The ad showed a man folding laundry and avowing that he loved “being awesome” and … Continue reading
Filed under manhood, masculinity
Dad Moms, the Man Fail, and the Incredible Potential of Godly Women
If you chanced across this little piece of virtual real estate last week, you might have seen that I blogged about a Tide commercial featuring a self-identified “dad mom.” I suggested, based on my read of Scripture, that this was … Continue reading
Filed under gender roles, womanhood
Why Forbidding Little Girls from Wearing Victoria’s Secret Is Deeply Christocentric
Dads, you should be aware of what your little girl is wearing at all times. It’s not something you necessarily understand perfectly, but this matter requires your fatherly care and leadership just as much as what church to go to … Continue reading
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The Man Who Stole Hitler’s Pistol
John Woodbridge of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School has just published a book with Pulitzer-prize winning journal Maurice Possley that tells a fascinating story: how a gun owned by Adolf Hitler ended up in the possession of his family. That is … Continue reading
Filed under book reviews, war
Christianity Today Article: Atheist Chaplains in Foxholes?
I just had the privilege of writing an article for the Christianity Today Theology in the News column. Collin Hansen wrote this column for several years. As one who loved Collin’s essays and counts him a dear friend, it’s an honor … Continue reading
Filed under atheism
Is President Obama the First Female President?
Don’t ask me. Ask Kathleen Parker. She just suggested so–in the Post, no less. However you answer this question, it seems incontrovertible that men have adapted womanly traits and habits in just about every category–dress, speaking, physicality, you name it. … Continue reading
Why Johnny Can’t Preach: Collin Hansen on BibleMesh
The latest issue of Christianity Today has a great article on cutting-edge discipleship material that seeks to address the lack of theological and biblical knowledge in the church. Entitled “Why Johnny Can’t Preach” and written by CT’s Collin Hansen, the … Continue reading
Filed under biblemesh, discipleship
The Sad Case of John and Kate and What it Teaches Us
Justin Taylor linked recently to a thoughtful piece in Christianity Today called “The Gospel and the Gosselins” that covers the reality-tv show Jon & Kate Plus Eight. I do not watch the show but am familiar with it. Here’s what … Continue reading
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Collin Hansen: Should Christians Stay in the City?
CT Editor-at-large Collin Hansen contributes a typically thoughtful piece, entitled “Mobile No More,” that wrestles with the question of mobility. Hansen wonders out loud in the article how the church should confront this issue, especially when it directly affects how … Continue reading
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