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First Responders
“The maelstrom is the seaman’s nightmare, but the “malestrom” poses an even greater threat to men than the hidden dangers of the open seas. . . . It isn’t overstating things to say there isn’t a man or boy alive who … Continue reading
Hanging out with Ezers in Hong Kong
I arrived in Hong Kong just hours ago and am settling into my hotel room to sleep off some of the jet lag. Friday is the start of the Island ECC (Island Evangelical Community Church) Women’s Conference 2015. The theme … Continue reading
Publisher’s Weekly on Malestrom
“Wounds in the relationships with fathers are seen as frequent catalysts for a maelstrom—a term cleverly tweaked for the title—that sweeps men away from their true nature and diminishes the value of women. This is an insightful, Bible-based take on … Continue reading
Not for the faint of heart!
“Malestrom is not a book for the faint of heart; Carolyn’s work serves as a prophetic challenge.” –Paul Louis Metzger, Christian Theology; Theology of Culture, Multnomah Biblical Seminary/Multnomah University
Virtual Frank
The church history recordings Frank made at LOGOS/FaithLife in January are available now for pre-order. They are brilliant if I do say so myself. (Having said that, if you have to choose between buying this incredible series and buying Malestrom, … Continue reading
Doubleheader in Virginia
“The full flourishing of God’s sons requires and even depends on the full flourishing of his daughters. It works both ways.” —Malestrom After all the talk, the promotions, and the waiting, the 2015 Missio Alliance Conference lived up to every … Continue reading
Male Violence
If I ever doubted the reality of the malestrom’s destructive powers in the lives of men and boys or the need for a book that addresses this threat, the day’s headlines—just about any day’s headlines—easily quell such doubts. This week … Continue reading
More Men in Support of Malestrom
“Unchristian patterns of culturally conditioned models of masculinity are the norm for many Christian men, with disastrous and, far too often, tragic consequences. By surveying the diverse biblical landscape with wisdom, insight, and conviction, Carolyn Custis James calls for a … Continue reading
The Manhood Crisis
Trouble arrived in the mail today. And the truth is, I’ve been looking for it. UPS dropped off the envelope containing the advance copy of my new book. Malestrom: Manhood Swept into the Currents of a Changing World is my sixth … Continue reading
Celebrating April 11 and Moving Forward!
April 11 has never been a day on the calendar that held special meaning for me. All that changed last year. On April 11, 2014, I was a patient at Fox Chase Cancer Center—groggy from surgery and commencing what proved … Continue reading










