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And today, it’s Mat Kearney’s song, “Breathe In Breathe Out.” Those who follow this blog will know that I greatly enjoy the music of Mr. Kearney, and I wholeheartedly encourage you to watch the video. I don’t exactly understand the … Continue reading →

I recently read a story in the New York Times about a new surgical phenomenon known as “Mommy jobs” in which women who have given birth to children undergo surgery costing in the tens of thousands of dollars to reshape … Continue reading →

I appreciated very much Ben’s kind words and his comment from yesterday about seeing very dressed up people living disastrous lives. This is certainly the case for many people in our world. The clothes–and beyond this, one’s outward appearance–often do … Continue reading →

I recently read through Diana West’s new book The Death of the Grownup. I highly recommend it and found it quite stimulating. One of West’s purposes in writing is to highlight the immaturity of the younger (and older) generation. According … Continue reading →

Writing you from beautiful Wake Forest, NC, as I’m on the road and have had little computer access, I want to give a few more thoughts on how a man decides his way in the world. The criteria I posed … Continue reading →

Now that’s manhood. When you can wear a kilt, and still look like a man, you’re a man indeed. This particular repository of vigorous masculinity is none other than Presbyterian pastor Dr. Ligon Duncan, one of the four primary figures … Continue reading →

My wife and I watched a bit of a show last night that profiled men who make Lego movies. Yes, you read it right. A Lego movie. It took one man five hours to “shoot” five or six seconds of … Continue reading →

I have been thinking some lately about how we can help family, friends, acquaintances, and strangers determine whether or not they are Christians in the biblical sense. There is much confusion on this topic as many people claim that they … Continue reading →

The picture above is of pastor CJ Mahaney and his wife, Carolyn. I assume it’s on their wedding day, as it would be rather strange to dress up in one’s wedding clothes on any other day. As you can see, … Continue reading →

Over at Said at Southern, where I’m a co-editor, I recently posted a blog on three benefits of seminary. I didn’t intend the post to be an exhaustive list, but I did intend to help people to begin thinking about … Continue reading →