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By Chap Bettis This is an open letter to young men out there. All types of young men: my twenty-one-year-old son, young men in my church, and more particularly—young men who would like to date my daughters. With one daughter having graduated from college and another in college, I have observed your dateless world. With...
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By David Sons As a teenager, I had someone tell me (with good intentions) that the goal of dating is marriage. After defining the goal of dating, they went on to say that I was not to date someone who I would not consider marrying. I felt like this was good advice, and I began...
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By Ryan Rindels For Christian men today, there is a disturbing awareness that the virtue of courage is lacking. Courage was among the four cardinal virtues the Greek philosopher, Aristotle, identified, as well as temperance, prudence and justice. “Fortune favors the bold,” as the poet Virgil, would say. Courage was the balance between recklessness...
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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...
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By Trillia Newbell Paula Hendricks has been learning what it means to be needy for God rather than needy for the attention of boys. In this Q&A learn how God helped her fight her boy-craziness and about her new book, Confessions of a Boy-Crazy Girl: On Her Journey from Neediness to Freedom. Why did you...
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By Jennifer Griffin “He is before all things, and in him all things hold together” Colossians 1:17. Someone once told me, “You never forget your first love.” In fact, I’ve heard those words more times than I can count, and for many years told myself, “Well, that’s no problem—I’ll just get it right the first...
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