#87. MALESTROM Part 2: Jesus' Model for Men is Countercultural

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.

RELATED LINKS:

• Website: Carolyn Custis James
• Email: Carolyn Custis James

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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