As part of our new series, “Pursuing Your Wife,” and in partnership with Crossway, we are giving away a few copies of Justin Buzzard’s fantastic book, Date Your Wife. To win, all you have to do is tweet using #PursueYourWife AND @CBMWmanual.  We will randomly pick a few winners tomorrow morning and let you know...

By Greg Gibson   [This is the first post in a new series entitled Pursuing Your Wife.] Scripture is pretty clear on how men should love their wives—like Jesus loved and served the Church (Eph. 5:24).  Christ, in his pursuit of us, gave his life for us.  Jesus sets the stage from the beginning concerning...

By Greg Gibson Yet another resolution post?  Not at all.  This is a plea—an urgent call, of sorts—to my fellow brothers to chase something this year that is much more substantial than a gym membership, self-help technique, hobby, or hygiene etiquette—I seriously resolve to floss more every-single-year. Furthermore, this is not a how-to-post or a...

By Van Michael Komatsu Our culture wants men to be featherweights when it comes to conviction, seriousness, responsibility, discipline, courage, and truth. The Creator of these men does not. He wants gravitas. Gravitas comes from the Latin gravis, which means “dignity, seriousness, or solemnity of manner.” In line with the expectation upon men seen in...

By Rusty McKie Light shines most brightly in the dark.  In the Old Testament, we find God’s people in bondage to the slavery of sin and often to the oppressive nations around them.  In the dark, they waited.  In the dark, they hoped for the coming of a light to shine on them.  God’s people...

By Greg Gibson The opposite of a gospel-centered husband, I think, is a comfortable husband. The adjectives gospel-centered and comfortable don’t really fit together in a gospel-centered home.[1]  What is more, a comfortable husband might be simply okay with the current status of his home; he might be prone to a posture of passiveness; he...