"I grew up going to church. And I hated it." That's not the testimony most dads share with their kids. But the sanitized version—the one that skips the doubt, the boredom, the moments you thought everyone around you was crazy—leaves your children alone when they hit their own wall of unbelief. Here's the problem: you've got a 90-minute documentary's worth of spiritual formation crammed into a 22-second elevator pitch. And you're delivering that same thin version to your five-year-old, your fi...
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"I grew up going to church. And I hated it." That's not the testimony most dads share with their kids. But the sanitized version—the one that skips the doubt, the boredom, the moments you thought everyone around you was crazy—leaves your children alone when they hit their own wall of unbelief. Here's the problem: you've got a 90-minute documentary's worth of spiritual formation crammed into a 22-second elevator pitch. And you're delivering that same thin version to your five-year-old, your fi...
The Conflict Paradox: Why Peace-Seeking Men Often Create More Problems
Authentic Masculinity
8 minutes
3 months ago
The Conflict Paradox: Why Peace-Seeking Men Often Create More Problems
"If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all." But what happens when pursuing true peace requires initiating conflict? This episode exposes the hidden cost of conflict avoidance that plagues many relationships. From Adam's blame-shifting in the garden to our own defensive reactions, the pattern of dodging necessary confrontation creates a false peace that ultimately satisfies no one. Discover why even Jesus—the Prince of Peace—regularly initiated conflict rather than set...
Authentic Masculinity
"I grew up going to church. And I hated it." That's not the testimony most dads share with their kids. But the sanitized version—the one that skips the doubt, the boredom, the moments you thought everyone around you was crazy—leaves your children alone when they hit their own wall of unbelief. Here's the problem: you've got a 90-minute documentary's worth of spiritual formation crammed into a 22-second elevator pitch. And you're delivering that same thin version to your five-year-old, your fi...
