MALESTROM: men lose sight of who God created them to be. God's design for men is countercultural.
Book Link: Malestrom: How Jesus Dismantles Patriarchy and Redefines Manhood
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
- The church has veered off from Jesus' model of manhood
- Authority vs Responsibility
- The Christian life is bigger than Sunday morning
ABOUT THE GUEST:
Carolyn Custis James is an award winning author who thinks deeply about what it means to be a female follower of Jesus in a postmodern world. Her speaking and writing ministry is dedicated to addressing the deeper needs and issues confronting both women and men as they endeavor to extend God’s kingdom together in a messy and complicated world.
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TIMESTAMPED SHOWNOTES:
00:35 - Beginning of MALESTROM Part 2 : Jesus' Model for Men is Countercultural
01:48 - Our society embraces patriarchy
02:04 - Power is intended to used for God's good purposes
02:10 - Biblical examples of power used for God's good purposes
03:46 - Where and how the church veered off from Jesus' model of manhood
04:01 - Authority vs Responsibility
04:31 - We don't think like Jesus
04:58 - The gospel is about becoming radically different
05:46 - Every human being is important in making a difference
07:18 - Culture and Power
07:32 - Better decisions are made with collaboration
13:07 - Jesus' example of masculinity benefits the church
13:44 - Not competing, but teamwork
14:54 - Everywhere you are is a kingdom frontline
15:15 - Power of a life given to God
16:19 - Power of the gospel in a human life
16:48 - Our work matters
17:43 - Become part of something much bigger than Sunday morning
18:31 - Carolyn's contact information - carolyncustisjames.com
19:39 - A message of hope
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