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April 16, 2014 By CBMW Guest
By Derick Dickens Filing for divorce twice as often as men, women most often say it is due to ‘mental cruelty’  (Source: Why women leave men).  It seems that in most all statistics, women are worse off as a whole.  They are seeing the highest levels of poverty ( Source: National Women’s Law Center), out...
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April 15, 2014 By CBMW Guest
by Mark Singleton It was new for both of us. I had grown up in a home where the idea of a complementarian lifestyle was completely foreign. I had never seen it happen. My wife had never met her father. She never had a father figure in her life to exemplify biblical manhood. When we...
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April 14, 2014 By Courtney Reissig
  By Courtney Reissig   The other day I was watching one of my favorite television shows, The West Wing. While the show chronicles the inner workings of a Presidential Administration, what struck me most in this particular episode had absolutely nothing to do with politics. The main character, President Josiah Bartlett, suffers from multiple...
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April 9, 2014 By Courtney Reissig
  Our National Conference is now in the books. In God’s kindness, the event sold out with 1,300 in attendance. It was standing room only as men and women heard from complementarian leaders on God’s goodness in our manhood and womanhood from a variety of angles. Thank you to those of you who attended, connected...
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April 2, 2014 By CBMW Guest
 By Melissa Parnell (Editor’s Note: Melissa is the wife of Jonathan Parnell, author of How to Stay Christian in Seminary. Many men who enter seminary have a wife and often children. We wanted to hear how Melissa was able to maintain her faith during those grueling years.) It was a miracle — is a miracle — that...
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April 1, 2014 By CBMW Guest
By Gloria Furman I live in a culture that admires a man’s earning power, and his fertility, and his ability to rule his domain with an iron fist. While Scripture certainly calls for a Christ-like masculinity that provides for and protects his family, the Bible takes a wrecking ball to the culture-based ideals of masculinity...
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