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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.
April 29, 2022

Unleashing the Risk-Taker Within You w/ Kenny Luck EP 538

God is with you. He wants you to win and He created you for more than you can imagine. Are you paralyzed by the fear of the unknown? Kenny Luck is the Lead Pastor of Ministries at Crossline Church in Laguna Hills, California. He is an ECPA Platinum...

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April 22, 2022

Becoming a Generalist: Using Your Power to Gain Mastery Over Your Wor…

Are you a well-rounded man? Are you a master at one thing in your life? You may need to bring some men around you that will help you learn other skills that will help you become better at other critical things in life.   Morgan Snyder is the...

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April 14, 2022

Rap, Martial Arts, and Sharing Your Faith w/ Philippe Prosper - Equip…

Is there evidence in your life that says you love Jesus? Does He overflow from you onto others?  Philippe Prosper is also a former professional martial artist and international Kung Fu champion. He is the Christian Business Men's Connection Area...

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April 7, 2022

Overcoming Relational Blind Spots w/ Eddie Capparucci EP 532

We have all picked up problematic coping mechanisms as we grow into adults. Dr. Eddie helps us to identify them and work through them.  is a licensed Christian counselor, certified in treating Problematic Sexual Behaviors and the creator of the...

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April 1, 2022

Ignite Your Zeal for Life. Seven Flames of the Man on Fire w/ Steven …

In this interview, will share from his book, , about the fires his book is designed to ignite in your soul. The tending of the fire afterward belongs to you.          The Fire of Heritage...

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March 25, 2022

Breaking Through the Noise to Find Your True Self: Alone Season 7 w/ …

Joel Van Der Loon shares about his experience of being alone in the wild and what it taught him.  Joel’s experience in the outdoors began from childhood growing up in South Africa and Tanzania, East Africa - in particular, living off the grid...

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March 17, 2022

Living a Legendary Life When You're a Dad on the Edge w/ Larry Hagner…

Do you want to be the best dad and man you can be? Do you want to live a legendary life? Larry Hagner shares what he does that will help you on this journey.   Larry Hagner is the creator of The Dad Edge Podcast. Featured as one of the top dad...

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March 11, 2022

Find Your Mentor: Improving Your Life Through Mentorship w/ Dean Bren…

Why are we continually telling guys to get a mentor or to be in a small group with other men? We will tackle this with Dean Brenton in this Episode. Dean Brenton is the President of | Promise Keepers Canada. Dean has been an active part of...

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March 3, 2022

How Your Daily Choices Can Fight Sex Trafficking w/ Alan Smyth EP 522

What is your hill to die on? Alan Smyth co-authored Currently, Alan serves as the Executive Director for Saving Innocence, an anti-human trafficking, community-based organization focused on child victims of sex trafficking.  Based in Los...

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Feb. 25, 2022

Sharing Your Faith in a Hostile Culture w/ Alok Naskar EP 520

Alok Naskar has worked as a bible teacher and counselor since 1989 in India. While doing this he has furthered his education by getting his Ph.D. in 2008. Alok is surrounded by People of the Hindu faith who worship over 33 million gods. Through his...

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Feb. 11, 2022

Surviving Life's Plane Crashes w/ Flight 232 Survivor Jerry Schemmel,…

Jerry Schemmel is a survivor of United Airlines flight 232 that crashed landed on July 19, 1989.  Jerry grew up in Madison, SD, with his six siblings. He attended Washburn University in Topeka, KS where he played on the baseball team. After...

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Jan. 28, 2022

The Chosen: The Jesus You Never Knew, w/ Producer Chad Gunderson EP 5…

In this episode, Jim interviews Chad Gunderson, the producer of The Chosen. Chad explains why Jesus is portrayed the way he is in this series. The Jesus in The Chosen relates to the rest of humanity. He is a man that men want to follow. You will love...

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Jan. 20, 2022

4 Ways to Start Building Your Legacy for 2022 w/ Gary Greeno EP 510

is a pastor, motivational speaker, educator of 30+ years, author, and former basketball coach. His passion is to help people find and live out their purpose while living out the Godly legacy they truly want to leave. Today we will be discussing his...

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Jan. 14, 2022

What Michelangelo's 'David' Can Teach You About Becoming Your Best Ve…

God wants to help you rid yourself of the things that slow you down. He wants to chisel and hone you into the creation he has intended you to be. Jim Ramos interview Chris Widener on his book, . has been named one of the top 50 speakers in the world...

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Jan. 3, 2022

Stage 4 Cancer to 65K Push-Ups w/ Rod Handley EP 505

Inspiration for our 65k Push-Up Challenge! This interview will be a huge inspiration for you on your push-up journey. Rod Handley inspired our challenge! Rod had Stage 4 cancer, and was so weak that he couldn't do a single push-up, but then decided he...

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