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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.
Dec. 16, 2021

Porn: Overcoming Sexual Temptation w/ Sathiya Sam EP 504

Sathiya Sam helps men overcome sexual temptations with his 5 principles. Sathiya Sam is a coach and speaker that helps men live with confidence and integrity. A recovered addict himself, Sathiya is the creator of DeepClean – a research-based and...

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Nov. 30, 2021

How to Be the Man Your Wife Married w/ Bob Thomason EP 499

Bob Thomason shares how he stays close to Jesus, loves his wife, and lives faithfully for Christ. He does this by keeping the things that he did in the beginning. Bob has a true belief that Jesus is the restorer and there is always a second...

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Nov. 18, 2021

Winning in Life w/ Hall of Fame Football Coach Ad Rutschman EP 497

In this episode you will get life wisdom from the winningest coach in college football.  "Discipline is not what you do to a person but what you do for a person." -Ad Rutschman  Adolf "Ad" Rutschman (born October 30, 1931) is...

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Nov. 4, 2021

GodBuddies: Finding the Right Male Friendships w/ Rich Gorecki EP 493

In this episode Rich Gorecki talks about men and their need for authentic relationships with other men. Who do you have in your inner circle? Rich Gorecki is a self-professed “regular kind of guy” who writes from his own struggles with work-life...

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Oct. 28, 2021

The Five Marks of a Man w/ Brian Tome EP 491

Brian Tome shares what the five marks of a man are. By this definition, are you a man? At the end of the podcast we will ask you to identify what areas you need to work on.  Brian Tome is the founding and senior pastor of Crossroads Church,...

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Oct. 21, 2021

Living a Life That is Beyond Average w/ Robert Owen EP 489

Most men live an average or below-average life. What does it take to live above average? You will love this episode with Robert Owen! Robert Hamilton Owens is a man of many hats. He’s been and done a lot – mountain climbing, radio and TV...

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Oct. 7, 2021

What it Means to be a Values-Driven Man and What You Can Do About It …

What can happen in your life if you are driven by godly values? Dive into this podcast with Ryan Chamberlin and see what his values have driven him to create for you and me. Ryan Chamberlin is an author, speaker, and leadership influencer. For 25...

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Oct. 1, 2021

Just a Minute with a Child w/Wess Stafford EP 483

When you see a child what happens in your soul? For Wess Stafford he knows that one moment, one word can launch them into greatness. So, Wess doesn’t miss a chance to make a mark for Jesus in a child’s heart.  Dr. Wess Stafford is President...

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Sept. 23, 2021

What Great Fathers Tell Their Sons and Daughters w/ Jim Ramos EP 481

In this episode, Jim shares from his newest book, Tell Them: What Great Fathers Tell Their Sons and Daughters. This is a free download for a limited time.  In this book, Jim shares 200 things that dads should share with their kids. Each page is...

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Sept. 15, 2021

Investing for Your Future w/Rick Robinson EP 479

In this podcast episode we hear from the semi-retired founder and CEO of Robinson Nursery Incorporated, Rick Robinson.  Rick shares about his philosophies for giving, and to whom. What does good stewardship look like and what he believes God's...

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Sept. 10, 2021

Building Your Legacy Now w/Rex Tignor EP 477

Rex Tignor from shares about LEGACY.  Men, what kind of legacy will you leave behind? You know, it’s never too late to start over. L- Let it Go E- Example G- Grow Everyday A- Accessible C- Create Memories Y- You – Be the Best You Use Code...

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Sept. 3, 2021

Getting Back Up After Being Hit by a Train w/ Matt Hughes EP 475

What do you do when life knocks you down? UFC fighter Matt Hughes joined us to tell his story of perseverance despite difficult circumstances. Matt Hughes is widely considered among the greatest fighters in the history of MMA. He is a two-time UFC...

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Aug. 20, 2021

Imperfect Parenting And How To Be Good At It w/ Dave Wilson EP 471

In one of our best parenting episodes, Dave Wilson joined Jim Ramos to teach you how to be the father that your kids need, even when you're not perfect. Dave and Jim compared notes about their biggest successes and failures as fathers. This episode will help prepare you to be the best dad that you …

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Aug. 11, 2021

One Thing To Do In A Restaurant That Will Change Your Life w/ Doug Po…

Doug Pollock is an author, a speaker, a YMCA chaplain, and an affiliate of Athletes in Action whose focus is to help Christ followers worldwide increase the quantity and the quality of their spiritual conversations in practical, doable, and authentic...

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Aug. 6, 2021

Bouncing Back From Fatherhood Faceplants w/ Troy Mangum EP 467

Troy Mangum is an author, speaker, podcaster () and men’s advocate. Creator of Hocoka Men- (an initiation experience for young men). A Lumbee Indian Tribal member. Troy lives in Raleigh NC with wife Kathy. He has two sons, two daughters and one...

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