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Three Little Ways to Welcome Men at Church
With men, the little things matter more than you think.
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Is Emotion Essential to Worship?
If we judge worshippers by the amount of emotion they manifest, we’ve set up a...
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Christian Exceptionalism and Men
No doctrine makes us more noxious to non-believers than the belief that Christians are the...
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Airlines got rid of empty seats - and got healthy. One wonders if God isn’t...
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November 27, 2013
12 Keys to a Guy-Grabbing Christmas Eve Service
When it comes to reaching men, Christmas Eve services are the Super Bowl of the...
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Four Dilemmas Every Evangelical Faces
Let’s admit it: we’re embarrassed to believe in hell. Speaking of eternal judgment makes us...
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Why Churches Make so few Disciples
So why doesn’t Pastor Wally re-arrange his schedule so he can spend more time discipling...
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Why the media ignores the war on Christians
How can we blame the media for failing to tell this story when we refuse...
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Gospel or gimmick?
There’s something in our hearts that causes us to suspect anything in church that delights...
October 16, 2013
Venus and Mars go to church
There's a widespread perception that Christ’s values closely resemble women’s values. Men’s values seem foreign...
October 09, 2013
What college men really need from the church
Maybe young guys are leaving Christianity because they are longing for a kind of discipleship...
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Dad’s noble reason for skipping church
Fathers often choose youth sports over church for a reason most Christians would applaud –...
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What Christian women really, really want
These stunning survey results give us a clue as to why Christianity is so rapidly...
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How to wreck a pastor
Because of these frequent beat downs, some pastors develop a foxhole mentality. They avoid their...
September 11, 2013
Church nixes girly tunes and men return
Getting more men to attend your church may be as simple as changing your music.
September 04, 2013
Using cinema to open men’s hearts
Film is the new campfire. It’s the shared culture of young men. And it’s still...
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August 28, 2013
Are Christians obsessed with sex?
Christians can’t ignore sex because nobody can ignore sex. It’s everywhere.
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These changes may sound horrifying to you, but in 50 years they will be the...
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What church will be like in 50 years (part 1 of 2)
In the same way WalMart took over the mom-and-pop store, a handful of megachurches will...
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July 31, 2013
Church growth: it’s all about the pastor
Can I be brutally honest? When it comes to church attendance, nothing matters as much...
July 24, 2013
Is father love welcome in the church?
Father love is like a vaccination: it causes momentary pain, but promotes long-term health. We...
July 10, 2013
Why we call it “a personal relationship with Jesus”
Despite its extrabiblical roots, "personal relationship with Jesus Christ" has become the number one term...
July 03, 2013
Can a man love God but hate churchgoing?
More than half of the committed Christian men I talk to, when asked, will tell...
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Why hell went out of fashion
The Christian story of eternal judgment is being replaced with a series of secular ones....
June 19, 2013
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"I’m sorry Mr. Nazareth, but I’m having a hard time seeing where that kind of...
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"A gang gives you something that nothing in the world or no amount of money...
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May 29, 2013
Does a lack of men lead to liberalism? (part 2)
Men tend to put rules first; women tend to put relationships first.
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Does a lack of men lead to liberalism? (part 1)
In the past five years several mainline denominations moved to the left, particularly on issues...
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