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The lifelong power of lasting connections.

Relationships Are Key to Long-Term Health

July 8, 2024 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

The lifelong power of lasting connections. 

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: Community, Depression, Family, Friendship, healthy relationships, loneliness, Marriage, Mental Health
God’s design for human connection is the key to what ails us...and it’s cheaper for the taxpayer.

The Government Can’t Be Your Friend

August 3, 2023 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

God’s design for human connection is the key to what ails us … and it’s cheaper for the taxpayer.

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: Depression, epidemic, Friendship, Government, loneliness, Marriage and Family, Mental Health, Politics, Relationships, sphere sovereignty, White House Office of Social Connection Policy
If we believe modern conventional wisdom, we might be convinced that parenthood is a one-way ticket to unhappiness.

Studies Show Parents Are Less Lonely and Experience More Meaning

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If we believe modern conventional wisdom, we might be convinced that parenthood is a one-way ticket to unhappiness. 

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Posted in: Articles, The Point Filed under: Children, Fatherhood, loneliness, Marriage and Family, Mental Health, motherhood, Parents
Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season.

Lent, Friendships, and the Morality of Peter Singer

February 25, 2023 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

Christians around the world are celebrating the start of the Lenten season.

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Posted in: Articles, BP This Week Filed under: ash wednesday, Bethany Hamilton, ethical theories, friending bias, friendships, Lent, loneliness, Mental Health, mental health crisis, Morality, Peter Singer, Relationships, Richard Dawkins, sexism, transgender athletes
Because humans are made in the image of the God who is Trinity, relationships are as much a part of our created design, as eating, sleeping, working, and breathing.

Relationships Are Key to Long-Term Health

January 30, 2023 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

Because humans are made in the image of the God who is Trinity, relationships are as much a part of…

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: Community, Depression, Family, Friendship, healthy relationships, loneliness, Marriage, Mental Health
Attempts to bypass the need for human presence and to receive pleasure at the press of a button may seem to work for a moment. However, in the end, we will be left lonelier than we were when we found them appealing in the first place.

Triggering the Tingles: “ASMR” Cannot Replace Human Presence

January 5, 2023 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

God made us for relationship. He gave us bodies to mediate and facilitate those relationships. As helpful as computers and…

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: ASMR, instant gratification, loneliness, Relationships, The Spectator
Young men aren’t forming social bonds with real, live people, even the kinds of bonds that have historically captured their attention. 

Best of Breakpoint 2022: Why Are Men in Crisis?

December 29, 2022 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

Young men aren’t forming social bonds with real, live people, even the kinds of bonds that have historically captured their…

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: Fatherlessness, loneliness, Men in crisis, SNL, The Washington Post
Whether married or single, the call of Christ for His people is to reject a life focused on individual self-fulfillment and instead embrace a life focused on Christ and His Kingdom.

Living Out God’s Purpose, Married or Single

October 24, 2022 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

Whether married or single, the call of Christ for His people is to reject a life focused on individual self-fulfillment…

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: dating, Family, G. K. Chesterton, loneliness, Marriage, singlehood
Young men aren’t forming social bonds with real, live people, even the kinds of bonds that have historically captured their attention. 

Why Are Men in Crisis?

October 5, 2022 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

Young men aren’t forming social bonds with real, live people, even the kinds of bonds that have historically captured their…

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Posted in: Articles, BreakPoint Filed under: Fatherlessness, loneliness, Men in crisis, SNL, The Washington Post
Time spent talking to other people, Dr. Jeffrey A. Hall has argued, has declined steadily for nearly 30 years.

The Cost of Being Less Social 

August 18, 2022 John Stonestreet Leave a comment

Time spent talking to other people, Dr. Jeffrey A. Hall has argued, has declined steadily for nearly 30 years.

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Posted in: Articles, The Point Filed under: Dr. Jefferey A. Hall, loneliness, Relationships, Social

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