Today is Shaunti’s birthday (cue the Rachel and Phoebe jumping-up-and-down gif from Friends)! So, we, some of her long-running staff, have taken over her blog to have some fun, give Shaunti a week off, and celebrate the incredible woman that she is. Below are thoughts from Eileen (staff and operations director), Amy (events and operations…
For years, we’ve heard conversations about the challenges facing boys and men. The word “masculine”—once a positive—is often brandished as an insult. If Reddit and social media comment threads were the authority (thank goodness they’re not) we’d be left thinking that women would be happier without men in their lives at all. This is such…
I hope everyone is enjoying the summer! I was just standing in my driveway talking with a neighbor and friend about her busy summer travel schedule, while I’m enjoying not traveling as much as usual. Although Jeff and I are spending these months on a lot of content creation—including creating the church small-group material for…
I’m delighted to have pastor, author and my friend Jonathan Hoover, Ph.D., back to share fascinating insights about the real problem facing “toxic” leaders. You’ll view them in an entirely new way. And whether you lead teams at work or kids at home, you’ll want to read every word of this guest blog (including to…
It’s not just you. If you are a Gen Z single who would love a significant relationship—or if you are a parent who is wondering why your adult child isn’t out there dating—you need to know that the “dating market” really is in a slowdown. In Part 1 of this three-part series, we described the…
Yes, it’s frustrating out there! In Part 1 of this three-part series for single young adults (and those who want to support them), we looked at a reality that most single Gen Z adults feel every day: it is genuinely challenging to find even casual dates, much less pursue anything significant. A major research study…