Biblical manhood for the young Christian man

To the men reading this article, God made you a man. A simple statement. In AD 2023, however, this truth of God’s word is attacked relentlessly. Scripture tells us that in the beginning, he made humanity as “male and female” (Gen. 1:27) and looking upon his creation beheld that it was “very good” (v. 31). Downstream of decades of decay in sexual and family ethics, we see common narratives seeking to vilify the straight, cis-gendered male.1 “Toxic masculinity” is emphasized. Men are told they...