Risky Womanhood: Telling the Powerful Story of Blandina
Have you ever heard of Blandina? You should have. She was a second-century slave girl. Ordinarily, her story would have been lost to history. But Blandina was no ordinary young woman. She was a...
View ArticleShould We Tell Our Little Girls They’re “Princesses”?
A recent piece over at Acculturated, a fun and thought-provoking site, just went viral. Mark Tapson wrote “In Defense of Disney Princesses” in response to a push by feminists to picture girlhood in...
View ArticleThe Beauty of Motherhood, Captured
Matt Bieler, creator of a killer RG3 Adidas commercial (“What Light Can Do”), just released a short (2:38) film on stay-at-home motherhood. It’s not didactic. It’s aesthetic and expressive. It’s...
View ArticleMen Stand in the Middle: On Ray Rice and the Dignity of Women
The horrifying footage of Ray Rice punching his fiancee Janay (now his wife) has now traveled around the world. Rice was originally suspended for two games for this act of abuse. Now, after the video...
View ArticleHow Paganism Keeps Women Down & Christianity Lifts Them Up
I just recorded a 30-minute program with the TV show Dead Reckoning. It’s led by Brian Mattson and Jay Friesen, two sharp and gifted guys. We did not talk about wine, but we did talk about women....
View ArticleTraining the Next Generation to Be Men and Women
We live in strange days. Many of my parental peers are not training their boys and girls to be men and women. They’re helping their little tykes select their gender, as ABC News recently reported. It’s...
View ArticleComplementarianism Is a Means to Joy, Not a Problem to Solve
If you want international media attention, here’s one way to get it: simply quote the Bible on headship and submission in marriage. That’s what Gavin Peacock just did. Peacock is a pastor in Calgary,...
View ArticleThe Goodness of Biblical Manhood & Womanhood
Biblical manhood and womanhood are worth celebrating. All the teaching of Scripture is good. All of it is good for us. It was a distinct pleasure to travel to Calgary, Alberta last week to speak at a...
View ArticleHow “50 Shades of Grey” Harms Women & Jesus Saves Them
I just watched the Super Bowl. During a commercial break, I was horrified by the trailer for the film 50 Shades of Grey, which comes out soon. Seeing the trailer prompted a few thoughts. We commonly...
View ArticleThe Lesbian Who Became a Complementarian
9Marks, working hand-in-glove with CBMW, just published a stunning testimony of God’s grace. It’s by Jackie Hill Perry, renowned spoken-word artist for Humble Beast Records, and it tells her journey...
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