Resources on Healthy Masculinity
Sermons
In this sermon, we look at King David — the greatest king Israel ever had — whose kingdom was sustained by “Mighty Men”, men who were loyal, courageous, and servant-hearted.
Books
The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes
By Nancy R. Pearcy
How did the idea arise that masculinity is dangerous and destructive? Bestselling author Nancy Pearcey leads you on a fascinating excursion through American history to discover why the script for masculinity turned toxic–and how to fix it.
Point Man: How A Man Can Lead His Family
By Steve Farrar
Steve Farrar’s “Point Man” is a trusted resource for men looking to lead and love their families faithfully. This book equips men to navigate the cultural challenges affecting their families with biblical direction and contemporary examples.
7 Men: And The Secret of Their Greatness
By Eric Metaxas
In “Seven Men,” Eric Metaxas presents seven portraits of Christian men who exemplify virtues in the gospel. The book explores what it means to embody the gospel in today’s world and challenges readers to think critically and lead by example.
Counseling Partners
We understand that some of these topics can be difficult to navigate. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of our counseling partners for those who are seeking professional help.
Clinton
Jackson
Pearl
In the event of immediate life-threatening situations contact the National Suicide Hotline – 988 or 911.
Individuals using this listing for help in seeking a counselor do so at their own risk and under their own liability. Individuals within our faith family have had positive results through some of these services listed. This listing (though not exhaustive) may help aid your journey of healing and recovery.
Persons who use this listing for help in seeking a mental health professional are urged to be wise consumers by inquiring about the following: (1) education and training, (2) licensing or certification, (3) professional experience, (4) area(s) of specialization, (5) Christian perspective, (6) fees and eligibility for insurance payments. Any legitimate professional will be happy to answer questions about such matters.
If you are a clinical mental health professional wishing to partner with Pinelake, please reach out to the Care & Recovery team.