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An interview with an expert in Christian manhood. Past guests include authors and thought-leaders like John Eldredge, Gary Chapman, Gene Getz, Patrick Morely, and Emerson Eggerich.
Oct. 3, 2025

FEAR-FREE Faith w/ Dylan Mandell: Faith Secrets from a 4-Time Cancer …

What do you do when your faith feels fragile? How do you respond when life hits you with something that could take you out physically, mentally, or spiritually? And how do you flip from a victim mentality to living with boldn...

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Sept. 26, 2025

Scrolling Yourself to Death w/ Brett McCracken: Conquering Weakness i…

Is your phone making you weaker? Are you being discipled by your screen instead of by Christ? In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by author Brett McCracken who exposes how our scrolling culture is robbing men...

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Sept. 19, 2025

How to Win at Home w/ John Olinger: Practical Changes You Can Impleme…

What are you really chasing in life? Are you investing your time in what truly lasts? In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by author John Olinger, who dives into the hard-won lessons of faith, family, and lega...

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Sept. 5, 2025

REBOOT: Avoiding the Argument Hangover w/ Aaron Freeman: Smart Confli…

This is a reboot of episode #695 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. Do you fight with your wife about the same things over and over? Does a fight sometimes derail your intimacy for days or weeks? You're experiencing an Argument...

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Aug. 29, 2025

Choosing Adventure w/ Dan Mathews: How Family Men Escape the Comfort …

Are you settling for comfort—or are you leading your family into adventure? In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by Dan Mathews, who dives into what it means for a man to reject the safety net of “easy” and in...

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Aug. 8, 2025

Taming Your Thoughts w/ Max Lucado: 3 Practical Tools to Combat Negat…

Men, how is your thought life? Do you find negative thoughts swirling in your head? Are you stuck in repetitive sins? If you’re struggling with either your emotions or your behavior, the culprit is probably your mind. In this...

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July 25, 2025

Leading Your Family Through a Crisis w/ Rick Burgess: How to Be the M…

What kind of man walks through the storm instead of running from it? What does it really take to stand tall when life hits you the hardest? In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by Rick Burgess, nationally synd...

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July 4, 2025

REBOOT: Calm Parenting: Discipline Without Anger w/ Kirk Martin EP 875

This is a reboot of a past episode #614 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. Dad, are you tired of yelling at your kids? Does your child seem to push all your buttons? Do you struggle with how to respond to rebellious or disobedi...

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June 27, 2025

REBOOT: Becoming the Man the World Needs w/ Brant Hansen EP 872

This is a reboot of a past episode #639 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. The world needs real men, real bad. And there are all sorts of conflicting ideas and messages about what a "real man" is (and is not). This week, radio ...

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June 6, 2025

How Wives Speak Life: Powerful Words That Build or Destroy Men w/ Dav…

What if the secret to your success as a husband starts with what your wife says—and what you don’t say? Your wife's words may be slowly breaking you and she probably doesn't even know it. In this week’s expert interview, Jim ...

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May 30, 2025

Why I’m Still a Christian: 20 Years of Debates, Where Famous Atheists…

Why are so many young men turning back to Christianity in a culture that’s moving in the opposite direction? Is their faith intellectually credible — or is it just blind belief? In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is j...

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May 23, 2025

The SECRET to Becoming an On-Fire Christian Man w/ The Kendrick Broth…

Men, how do you go from a decision for Jesus to a life as a sold-out, on-fire follower? In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by Alex and Stephen Kendrick (better known as ‘The Kendrick Brothers’), the filmmake...

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May 9, 2025

How to Stay Calm in Any Storm (Like Jesus Did) w/ Justin Kendrick EP …

Men, do you want to develop an unshakable spiritual grit that can stand when everything around you is falling apart? In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos talks to Justin Kendrick, author of the book ‘How to Quiet a Hurricane: ...

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April 24, 2025

From Porn Set to Pulpit: Lies That Almost Destroyed Me w/ Joshua Broo…

What happens when you believe the lies the world tells you about your identity? Is it possible to walk away from those lies and step fully into freedom through Christ? In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos talks to Joshua Broom...

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April 10, 2025

Hear Him! w/ John Eldredge: Just 5 Minutes Can Transform Your Ability…

Men, our lives are constantly buzzing with noise and distractions. How can we truly connect with Jesus? In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos talks to John Eldredge, author of the influential book 'Wild at Heart' and his newest...

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March 27, 2025

Master Your Mind w/ Kyle Idleman: Biblical Thought Control for Christ…

Men, are your thoughts holding you back? Taking control of your thoughts could be the key to unlocking spiritual and personal transformation. In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos talks to Kyle Idleman, author of ‘Every Thought...

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March 7, 2025

The Naked Truth: What Christian Sexual Freedom Looks Like w/ Cynthia …

Men, are you ready to step up and protect your wife and daughters, while standing strong against the world’s distorted messages? God calls us to be protectors, leaders, and to walk boldly in His truth! In this week’s intervie...

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Feb. 28, 2025

Modern Christian Parents are Ditching the ‘Sex Talk’: Here’s What The…

Guys, are you ready to take back control of the sex education your kids receive? It’s been an ever-growing trend to let outside influences shape our children’s understanding of sexuality. In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos t...

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Feb. 18, 2025

How a Christian Soldier Loves His Enemies in Combat w/ Lt Col Stuart …

Radical, all-out faith and forgiveness is rare—especially in the midst of a high-stakes military mission. In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos talks to Lt Col Stuart "Scar" Sullivan, a former B-2 stealth bomber pilot turned pa...

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Feb. 14, 2025

BODY COUNT: Dealing with Your Wife’s Sexual History w/ Richard De La …

Do you struggle with your wife’s sexual past? Find yourself dwelling on thoughts of her with other men, or resentful that she didn’t save herself for you? God's grace can transform your relationship, even when facing your par...

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Feb. 7, 2025

Almost Daddy: Abortion’s Hidden Impact on Men w/ Gregory Mayo EP 812

How does the emotional toll of abortion affect men, and why is it often overlooked? In a society that often ignores male grief, what can men do to break the silence and find healing? In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos talks ...

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Jan. 31, 2025

Your Mental Toughness Blueprint: A Christian Man’s Guide to Grit w/ D…

How can you stay dangerous, no matter your age? It takes work ethic, grit, and the ability to be comfortable with discomfort. In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos interviews MTNTOUGH founder Dustin Diefenderfer, an expert on m...

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Jan. 28, 2025

The SIMPLE Men's Ministry Event That Actually Gets Men To Show Up w/ …

This week, Pastor Jim Ramos sits down with Glen Dry from Man to Man Discipleship. Glen is a powerhouse in ministry, having launched impactful programs like Steak Night and Sportsman's Church. In this episode, he breaks down h...

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Jan. 17, 2025

What Makes a TRUE Man of God? (20 Powerful Traits Revealed) – Reverse…

Have you ever wondered how to reach your full potential as a man of God? The journey to becoming a fully realized man of God can feel daunting and overwhelming, but it has to start somewhere. In this week’s unique interview, ...

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