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Please Enjoy Responsibly
We've spent a lot of time over the last four weeks talking about men's responsibility to use their bodies for their intended purpose (Challenge 29). The attention we've given to…
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I solemnly swear I will (try) watching movies like a normal person
My worst quality is that I ruin movies. I don't give spoilers (heaven forbid). I don't talk over important pieces of dialogue (sacrilege). And I don't shout advice to characters…
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Exercise in Futility
There comes a time in a man's life when he finally realizes he will never play professional baseball. Or football. Or go to the Olympics. I'm almost at that age.…
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Then I Woke Up: Why Everyone Should Read Cormac McCarthy
Cormac McCarthy at his best reminds us of this terrifying truth: there is a human soul. Beneath the stark style and the terrifying images, the ill-fated cowboys, and all the…
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Examples Gross as Earth
Let’s talk about Shakespeare. Next to the Bible, it is difficult to find a more eloquent, prolific, and masterful explorer than the Bard of those themes which we find so…
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Written Reflection
If you’re like me, the first five minutes of writing are the hardest. The blank staring at an empty page, the silent room filled only with the clicking of a…
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Sweat: A meditation on Fathers, Sons, and Heroes at Home
Banjo's Note: In Episode 4's challenge, Forging Honor members are asked to reflect on their heroes and their influence on who we are today. The following is a personal reflection…
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Are You an Athlete?
You may not think of yourself as an athlete. Or, perhaps, you still rest on the laurels of high school championships and college accolades. Either way, you no longer compete…
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Keeping an Honor Journal
The Bible instructs us to take every thought captive and to make the best use of the time. In the modern world trying to take every latest streaming series captive…
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Forging Honor – Coming 2023
Being a Christian and being a man - two things that often seem at odds with each other. Or, if not directly opposed, are seen as somehow requiring a tenuous…