The Search for a Better Christian Man

Rigid expectations have left men feeling lost and unvalued. What if there is a better way?

Mark Hackett
Backyard Church
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16 min readMar 29, 2024

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Last year at our former church, I headed up planning for the first men’s conference in well over a decade. The event came at a time of deep staff and member frustration with most of the present and past elders, whose history of shirking…

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Mark Hackett
Backyard Church

Writings about faith and culture from Memphis, TN. “That relentless, tall guy.”