I have been asking the Lord to help me with having a more loving heart. The principle is pretty straight forward. God’s love has been poured into my heart (Romans 5:5). But I have to learn to respond in kind to this love. It is not a matter of my trying to “crank up” some…
Here is a new word for you, men. I came across it in some recent reading. “Mancession” refers especially to younger men, who acknowledge their disengagement from culture. They articulate a confusion and even ambivalence about what it means to be a man. Men are asking, ” How do you talk about being a man…
“How am I doing?” I can almost feel myself giving this kind of response to my mother. Having a “people pleasing” personality and a mother who was rather domineering,” how I was doing,” was very important to me, as I wanted to please my mother. I never knew how to please my father, because he…
Here are some more thoughts from Camille Paglia. This is from an interview with Bari Weiss of The Wall Street Journal. Her insight about men being “intimidated” are right on. “This PC gender politics thing – the way gender is being taught in the universities – in a very anti-male way, it’s all about neutralization…