Next Friday (Oct. 13) I will have the pleasure of being interviewed by Lig Duncan and Derek Thomas. We will be discussing issues related to With One Voice and the pro-marriage article I wrote for boundless.org. The interview will be aired on a radio program called First Things. Here's some information on the program: First Things. 9:00 am - 9:30 am Sunday. First Things is the weekly radio program carried live on Jackson radio station WJNT News/Talk 1180 AM. Format consists of interviews, devotional messagesand panel discussion of contemporary social and theological subjects. You … [Read more...] about Upcoming Interview with Ligon Duncan and Derek Thomas
With One Voice
Kostenberger & Maken (again)
The tennis match between Dr. Andreas Kostenberger and Debbie Maken continues with this post by Dr. Kostenberger. (HT: Justin Taylor) Disclaimer: Marni and I finally moved this past Saturday and are living in boxes. I have not yet had the time to read the latest post by Maken or Kostenberger. I merely link them here for the sake of those who have been following the discussion. … [Read more...] about Kostenberger & Maken (again)
Gender Differences in Drive to Marry
Feminist indoctrination at secular college campuses nationwide have not ameliorated God-given longings for marriage and family on the part of many (if not most) women. The journal Sex Roles is a self-described "Interdisciplinary, behavioral science journal with a feminist perspective [which] publishes original research reports that illuminate the underlying processes and consequences of gender role socialization, gendered perceptions and behaviors, and stereotypes." Nevertheless, in September 2005 this journal published an article by Dr. Judith Blakemore, Carol A. Lawton and Lesa Rae … [Read more...] about Gender Differences in Drive to Marry
Young men, singleness and marriage
Boundless webzine, a division of Focus on the Family to single twentysomethings, has published an article I wrote about my own experience with "the gift of singleness" (or lack thereof). The issue has been previously discussed on this blog and elsewhere, but this article has a bit more of an "autobiographical touch." As always, comments are welcome. (It is my first essay of this flavor.) For your information: The Boundless editors assigned the title "Get Married, Young Man." … [Read more...] about Young men, singleness and marriage
Marks of manhood & Growing up without Dad
Here's a great article by Dr. Albert Mohler on distinguishing features of manhood. His remarks can also be read in terms of a reply to the age-old question: When does a boy become a man? And here's an excellent article by Thabiti Anyabwile on growing up without a father. … [Read more...] about Marks of manhood & Growing up without Dad
Honest to God Radio
Tonight I had the honor of enjoying a 45-minute conversational interview with Josh Weidmann of Honest to God radio. Josh is a man with a passion to reach young people with the message of Christ. He is the Director of High School Ministry at Harvest Bible Chapel. Josh is also a popular youth speaker at camps and conferences around the country. We had a great time discussing With One Voice, which Josh had just read. I'll post a link to the interview later on if its made available on the Internet. Honest to God is on the air at 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays and 8:30 p.m. on Saturdays on WMBI, 90.1 … [Read more...] about Honest to God Radio