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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.
Feb. 26, 2021

Your Best Marriage Starts Now! w/ Jim and Shanna Ramos and Drs. Paul …

This is a special episode with Jim and Shanna Ramos, and Drs. Paul and Virginia Friesen. You do not want to miss this one! Drs. Paul and Virginia Friesen have been involved in Family Ministries for more than 40 years through family camps, church...

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Feb. 18, 2021

What Is the Purpose of Sex? w/ Dr. Sean McDowell Ep 419

We live in a world that has fallen so far from biblical truth regarding sex, and many in Church have bought the lie. I regularly battle “Christian” men and their anti-biblical views of cohabitation, homosexuality, divorce, and sex outside of...

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Feb. 12, 2021

How to Deal With a Crisis? w/ Clair Hoover EP 417

In this episode we interview Clair Hoover with NCMM, National Coalition of Ministries to Men. Clair shares about that gut shot that every man gets. Are you ready for the gut shot when it comes? Because it will come. Clair is a business owner...

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Jan. 29, 2021

Man on a Mission w/ Dan Meers EP 413

Dan Meers is a man on a mission. Living his life to brighten the day of others is what he is committed to. Being a mascot for Jesus is a big deal to Dan! Dan Meers has been KC Wolf, the mascot of the Kansas City Chiefs, for more than 30 years. ...

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Jan. 22, 2021

What Can Make Your Life and Marriage More Fulfilling? w/ Tom Wilson E…

Tom Wilson has been in ministry for over 50 years.  30 plus years with Young Life. The last 15 he has been working with National Young Life, mentoring and leading “leaders”,   Tom spent 10 years as CEO of Leadership Network------ working...

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Jan. 15, 2021

The Master Plan of Evangelism and Discipleship w/ Scotty Kessler EP 4…

Scotty Kessler is the Director of The Robert Coleman School of Discipleship and The Wes Neal School Of Sports Ministry at Faith International University and Seminary in Tacoma (WA) () where he is also an adjunct professor in both programs. Scotty is...

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Jan. 8, 2021

Breaking Out of Addiction w/ Jack Levine EP 407

This is our second part of our interview with . Jack has authored nine books, including , and his newest books  to be released in January.           He is the creator of the online...

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Dec. 10, 2020

The First Step in Victory Over Addiction w/ Jack Levine EP 403

has authored nine books, including , and his newest books  to be released in January.           He is the creator of the online video program "" for those struggling with addiction...

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Dec. 4, 2020

Are You in a Season of Obscurity? w/ Scott Silverii Ep 401

Many of us have experienced being in a season of obscurity. Maybe we are in it right now. What is God doing in us in this season? You are challenged to think about the fact that he is activating your anointing.  Dr. Scott Silverii is a son of the...

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Nov. 20, 2020

Are You Bullet Proof? w/ Chad Zueck Ep 398

has been in full time vocational ministry for 15 years (a Lead Pastor for 10 yrs), and has been working in men’s ministry for 18 years. Chad was not raised in a Christian home and after his parents divorced at age 4, his upbringing was very...

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Nov. 12, 2020

Character Counts: Who's Counting Yours? Part 2 w/ Rod Handley EP 396

This episode is part 2 of the two part interview with Rod Handley. Rod Handley is the Founder & President of , a ministry established in 2000. Rod speaks all across the nation to men, women and teenagers about character, integrity and...

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Nov. 6, 2020

Character Counts: Who's Counting Yours? Part 1 w/ Rod Handley EP 394

This episode is part 1 of the two part interview with Rod Handley. Rod Handley is the Founder & President of , a ministry established in 2000. Rod speaks all across the nation to men, women and teenagers about character, integrity and...

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Oct. 30, 2020

Overcoming Tragedy and Adversity w/ Aaron Sullivan EP 392

Aaron Sullivan is an Average Joe from Bennington, VT who has overcome mass tragedy and adversity. From the death of his family and obesity he has endured and with courage has overcome.  His goal is to reach the young men that are lost and either...

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Oct. 22, 2020

What is Positive Leadership? w/ John Gordon EP 390

Best Selling Author and Keynote Speaker Jon Gordon's best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world. His principles have been put to the test by numerous Fortune 500 companies, professional and college sports teams,...

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Oct. 16, 2020

Help for Fathers of Athletic Children w/ Pat Combs EP 388

Pat Combs spent 8 years playing professional baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies (1st Round selection, 1988) and Milwaukee Brewers. As a collegiate athlete, Pat represented his country as a baseball player for Team USA. Pat was an All-American and...

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