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  • The Great Feminization - Helen Andrews had a very insightful article in Compact entitled, "The Great Feminization." She theorizes, "Cancel culture is simply what women do whenever there are enough of them in a given organization or field." She is applying feminine patterns of behavior in institutions where women were few in number until recently.  Andrews observes, "Everything you… Continue Reading
  • The Furnace of Affliction - In Isaiah 48, the prophet confronts the exiles of Judah with their unbelief in God's intentions for their future.   The Lord questions the exiles' unenthusiastic response to his message.  "For a long time now, I've let you in on the way I work" (Is. 48:3 MGS).  He called them "stubborn" having neck muscles of iron… Continue Reading
  • The Attack on Men - I have found  Anthony Bradley to have keen insights on the struggle of men in our culture.   He has recently published a study in Exodus.  In a recent blog he notes, "In the grand spiritual war against God's people, the enemy's strategy is both ancient and terrifyingly consistent: to dismantle the Church, and attacks its… Continue Reading
  • Full Fat Orthodoxy - Anthony Bradley continues to be an insightful  source of material for my blog on masculinity.  He recently post a blog entitled, "Secularism lied to boys and men."  He notes how Gen Z men are running back to church for the truth they were denied.  "The boys and men in the West are not alright," warns… Continue Reading
  • I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day - The week before Christmas, our senior apartments had our annual Christmas party.  I began our time together with a prayer of thanksgiving and blessing.  In my prayer, I reflected on how so many of us had  memories of past Christmases with family get-togethers,  Now we were away from family, living with seniors, knowing that our… Continue Reading
  • Late Have I Loved You - The following is a poem from St. Augustine.  It is the work of God's grace and mercy in my spiritual journey, that I would dare post one of Augustine's poems.  He has always been far above me in intellect, experience and spiritual insight.  But I can now testify that the words of this poem are… Continue Reading
  • Teaching Friendship - "Teach them friendship" is the title of an article by college professor, Bryan Baise in Mere Orthodoxy.  At the end of his discussion he notes, "Masculinity cannot be fixed by presidents, politicians, or platformed theologians clamoring into the void that 'they alone can fix it.'  It will take slow, deliberate work that recognizes men are… Continue Reading
  • A Country singer of sad love songs - The prophecy of Ezekiel contains strange visions, images, and messages that seem very remote from our every day life in America.  Ezekiel prophecy was delivered during the difficult days of Judah's exile in Babylon (605-538 bc).  He was writing to people who would not accept that God was at work in the midst of their… Continue Reading
  • Being Tenderhearted - Recently I read an article entitled, "The solution to the 'Emotional Labor' problem." It convicted me as a husband, married to the same woman for 60 years to be more "tenderhearted."  Paul gives this exhortation in Eph 4:32, "Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven… Continue Reading
  • Backsliding - Jeremiah was called by God to be a prophet.  He became known as "the weeping prophet" because his words of warning were never accepted.  He expresses his exasperation. "Oh, that my head were a spring of water and my eyes a fountain of tears! I would weep day and night for the slain of my… Continue Reading