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The Crucial Dynamic Holding Men Back

It has been disappointing not to receive many responses to our series, “Returning Respect Back to Women.” While pondering this, I had to take a long look at myself and the results of this series in me. And then I … Continue reading

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Respect as a Reflection of Christ

Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 6 I’ve come to see something sobering: when I withhold respect from the women in my life, I don’t just fail them — as a Christian, I misrepresent Christ. That’s … Continue reading

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Shame, Silence, and the Lies in a Man’s Head

Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 5 For years, a voice lived in my head that would not let me rest. It said I wasn’t enough. It replayed every mistake. It whispered I was failing — … Continue reading

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Shallow Relationships, Missed Respect

Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 4 Men, I need to say this plainly: for too long, I thought I was “good enough” in my relationships. I showed up. I was polite. I did what was … Continue reading

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Give her…

We’re taking a break from our series, “Bringing Respect Back to Women,” for a reminder from Marti. Of course, this piece is all about bringing respect back to women, in fact, it’s a practical way to get these truths out … Continue reading

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Fear in the Head vs. Courage in the Heart

  Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 3 (mostly for the men) For a long time, I thought I was just being “wise.” I weighed the risks. I measured the costs. I analyzed every decision before … Continue reading

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Knowledge Without Action: How the Head Stalls Transformation

Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 2 I have to admit something that’s not easy to say out loud: for years, I thought knowing the Bible was enough. I could quote verses. I could explain doctrines. … Continue reading

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When I Stayed in My Head, I Missed God

Returning Respect to the Women in My Life — Part 1 To the women in my life — and to the women in the Body of Christ — I owe you something. A confession. And a promise. For too long, … Continue reading

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Returning Respect Back to Women- Part Four:Brothers, It’s Time

A Confession to Women and a Call to Men of Faith To the women in my life — and in the Body of Christ — I owe you something. A confession.And a promise. For too long, I lived in my … Continue reading

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Paul’s Context and Misinterpretations

In returning respect back to women, one first wonders where it went. Who or what caused respect to diminish among women? How far back do you have to go to find a time or place where women were respected? How … Continue reading

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