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Dialed In’ Book Release Day! Celebrating a Men in the Arena Milestone! - Equipping Men in Ten EP 763
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Sept. 3, 2024

Dialed In’ Book Release Day! Celebrating a Men in the Arena Milestone! - Equipping Men in Ten EP 763

It’s Dialed In’s official release day! Join pastor Jim Ramos as he celebrates a major milestone - the official launch of his first traditionally-published book. Learn about the journey to get here and how God has shown up in unexpected ways. We’re praying that He will use this book to impact millions of men! If you haven’t ordered your copy yet, now’s the time - every order this week counts towards our bestseller list status!Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God -> tinyurl.com...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Peacemaker: Peacefaker, Peacebreaker, or Peacemaker? – Dialed In Man of God EP 762
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Aug. 30, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Peacemaker: Peacefaker, Peacebreaker, or Peacemaker? – Dialed In Man of God EP 762

There are 3 types of men in conflict: peacefaker, peacebreaker, and peacemaker. You know Christian men are called to be peacemakers, but how do you do that without being a doormat? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you becoming a vigilant man and what the Bible says about vigilance, pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a peacemaker. He doesn’t shy from conflict, but rather enters into it in order to bring peace. If that’s not you yet, this episode will help....
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Vigilant Man: Keep Your Head in the Game – Dialed In Man of God EP 761
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Aug. 27, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Vigilant Man: Keep Your Head in the Game – Dialed In Man of God EP 761

STAY VIGILANT! Men, are you staying vigilant? What does vigilance look like for the godly Christian man? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you to become a vigilant man and what the Bible says about vigilance, pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a vigilant man. He keeps his head on a swivel for himself and those he loves. If that’s not you yet, this episode will help.In this series, recorded in South Africa on a safari, Jim Ramos introduces you to the 20 qua...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Moderate Man: Everything in Moderation – Dialed In Man of God EP 760
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Aug. 23, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Moderate Man: Everything in Moderation – Dialed In Man of God EP 760

Brother, you’ve heard “everything in moderation,” but is there an area where this isn’t true for you? Does something have control of you instead of the other way around? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you to become a moderate man and what the Bible says about moderation, pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a moderate man. His only master is Jesus, and nothing else masters him. If that’s not you yet, this episode will help.In this series, recorded in Sout...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Calm Man: Keep Calm and Carry On – Dialed In Man of God EP 759
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Aug. 20, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Calm Man: Keep Calm and Carry On – Dialed In Man of God EP 759

Brother, do you lose your cool? Are you becoming a calm man, or is your temper and anger out of control? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible says about how the man of God deals with his emotions, pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a calm man. He is an emotional rock. If that’s not you yet, this episode will help.In this series, recorded in South Africa on a safari, Jim Ramos introduces you to the 20 qualities of a man of God pulled from Ti...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Witness for Christ: Missionary or Mission Field? – Dialed In Man of God EP 758
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Aug. 16, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Witness for Christ: Missionary or Mission Field? – Dialed In Man of God EP 758

Christian man, are you the missionary, or the mission field? You might be surprised at the answer. In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible says about the man of God’s role as a witness to others, pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a witness. He is a missionary, and doesn’t defer that job to his pastor or church.In this series, recorded in South Africa on a safari, Jim Ramos introduces you to the 20 qualities of a man of God pulled from Titus a...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Servant like Christ: Wear the Servant’s Towel – Dialed In Man of God EP 757
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Aug. 15, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Servant like Christ: Wear the Servant’s Towel – Dialed In Man of God EP 757

Christian man, are you a servant like Jesus? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible says about the a man of God’s role as a servant to the ones he loves (and the ones he doesn’t), pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a servant. Brother, it’s time to put on the servant’s towel.In this series, recorded in South Africa on a safari, Jim Ramos introduces you to the 20 qualities of a man of God pulled from Titus and 1 Timothy, as laid out in his new ...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Blameless Man: Live Above Reproach – Dialed in Man of God EP 756
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Aug. 9, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Blameless Man: Live Above Reproach – Dialed in Man of God EP 756

Christian man, are you living above reproach? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible says about your integrity as a man of God, pulling from Titus and Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is a blameless man. He has no dark corners, no hidden secrets.In this series, recorded in South Africa on a safari, Jim Ramos introduces you to the 20 qualities of a man of God pulled from Titus and Timothy, as laid out in his new book, ‘Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of...
QUICK HIT (4 min): Introducing ‘Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God’ (recorded in South Africa) EP 755
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Aug. 6, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Introducing ‘Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God’ (recorded in South Africa) EP 755

In this series, recorded in South Africa on a safari, Jim Ramos will introduce you to the 20 qualities of a man of God laid out in his new book, ‘Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God’ releasing September 3, 2024 with David C Cook publishing. Each upcoming episode will walk you through one quality.You can pre-order your copy of the book on Amazon at https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook or learn more at meninthearena.org/dialedin.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30...
5 Tips to be a SOLID Dad: Become the Dad Your Kids Deserve - Equipping Men in Ten EP 754
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July 30, 2024

5 Tips to be a SOLID Dad: Become the Dad Your Kids Deserve - Equipping Men in Ten EP 754

Are you a soft and weak dad, or a SOLID one? The opposite of soft is not hard - it's SOLID. In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Jim Ramos outlines 5 tips for how you can take your fatherhood from weak and soft to SOLID and STRONG.Pre-Order Jim Ramos' new book 'Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God' on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook[Honor God with your fitness! Our podcast sponsor is the MTNTOUGH fitness app. Use code 'Arena30' at MTNTough.com for 6 weeks fre...
Should I Marry Her? How Do You Know She's "The One?" - Equipping Men in Ten EP 753
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July 26, 2024

Should I Marry Her? How Do You Know She's "The One?" - Equipping Men in Ten EP 753

Is the woman you're dating "The One?" How can a man know? In this week's 10-min equipping episode, Jim Ramos helps you decide if the one you're with is the soul mate God has for you.Pre-Order Jim Ramos' new book 'Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God' on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook[Honor God with your fitness! Our podcast sponsor is the MTNTOUGH fitness app. Use code 'Arena30' at MTNTough.com for 6 weeks free access.]
Christian Men DATING: Choosing a Christian Girlfriend (5 Things to Look For) - Equipping Men in Ten EP 752
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July 23, 2024

Christian Men DATING: Choosing a Christian Girlfriend (5 Things to Look For) - Equipping Men in Ten EP 752

How should Christian men choose who to date? Christian dating can be tricky. In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos gives you 5 things to look for in the women you date. If you choose a Christian girlfriend and date her using these 5 guidelines, you'll end up with a woman who is wife material.
Raising Strong, Confident, Godly Kids: 7 Christian Parenting Pro Tips - Equipping Men in Ten EP 751
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July 19, 2024

Raising Strong, Confident, Godly Kids: 7 Christian Parenting Pro Tips - Equipping Men in Ten EP 751

How can a dad raise strong, confident, godly kids? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos gives you 7 pro tips for dads. Implement these 7 things in your home and parenting, and you'll raise children that grow into strong, confident adults.For more on how to become the man God made you to be, pre-order Jim Ramos' new book on Amazon, 'Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God' on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook[Honor God with your fitness! Our podcas...
I'm a Christian...Now What?? 5 Next Steps for New Christians - Equipping Men in Ten EP 750
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July 18, 2024

I'm a Christian...Now What?? 5 Next Steps for New Christians - Equipping Men in Ten EP 750

So you've given your life to Jesus - what do you do next? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos walks you through 5 simple things you should do now that you're a Christian.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
How Do I Know For Sure I’m Saved? Am I Really Going to Heaven? – Equipping Men in Ten EP 749
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July 16, 2024

How Do I Know For Sure I’m Saved? Am I Really Going to Heaven? – Equipping Men in Ten EP 749

Are you REALLY saved? Is the prayer you said in middle school enough to get you to heaven? How can you know FOR SURE that you’re saved?In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible says about how to know if your salvation is for real.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
Jonah in the Bible: Saying YES to God – Message at the MAG EP 748
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July 12, 2024

Jonah in the Bible: Saying YES to God – Message at the MAG EP 748

Do you struggle to say YES to the things God places on your heart? It’s a struggle for many of us, including Jonah in the Bible. Today, Pastor Jim Ramos teaches from the story of Jonah and the power of saying YES to God’s will and the dangers of saying NO.This message is from The MAG, The McMinville Area Gathering for men in McMinnville, Oregon. You can come out to see Jim Ramos in person checking his speaking calendar at menintherena.org, or bring him to speak at your next event.[Honor God ...
Becoming Spiritual Leader: How Christian Men Can Get Started on Spiritual Leadership - Equipping Men in Ten EP 747
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July 9, 2024

Becoming Spiritual Leader: How Christian Men Can Get Started on Spiritual Leadership - Equipping Men in Ten EP 747

You know you should be the spiritual leader, but where do you start? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos teaches Christian men how to get started on spiritual leadership, even if you haven't been setting a great example up to this point.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
When Can Christians Get Divorced? When Divorce is OKAY According to the Bible  – Equipping Men in Ten EP 746
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July 5, 2024

When Can Christians Get Divorced? When Divorce is OKAY According to the Bible – Equipping Men in Ten EP 746

When is it OK for Christians to get divorced? What does the Bible say about divorce? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos walks you through the 2 biblical grounds for divorce.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
Should Christians Still Tithe to the Church? What the Bible REALLY Teaches About Tithing - Equipping Men in Ten EP 745
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July 2, 2024

Should Christians Still Tithe to the Church? What the Bible REALLY Teaches About Tithing - Equipping Men in Ten EP 745

Should Christians tithe, or was that just for Jews? What does the Bible REALLY teach about tithing? The verses you usually hear about tithing might not mean that at all! In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible does and doesn't say about tithing, and gives you his interpretation of what this means practically for the Christian man. You'll walk away with a better idea of whether the "tithe" applies to you and what you should do about it.[Honor God ...
Becoming a Gospeler w/ Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson EP 744
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June 28, 2024

Becoming a Gospeler w/ Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson EP 744

Do you hesitate to share your faith in Christ? Worry that you’re not qualified? Wonder how to do it without sounding weird? In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos is joined by Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson to talk about his new book,Gospeler: Turning Darkness into Light One Conversation at a Time. He shares why many Christians never move to the stage of sharing their faith, and how you can get started. You’ll walk away with practical, simple ways to start conversations and make sure you’re a “Gos...
Should Christians Smoke Weed? Is Marijuana OK for the Christian Man? – Equipping Men in Ten EP 743
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June 25, 2024

Should Christians Smoke Weed? Is Marijuana OK for the Christian Man? – Equipping Men in Ten EP 743

Is it a SIN for a Christian man to smoke pot? Now that marijuana is legal in many states, does that make it OK? In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos explores whether the Bible has anything to say about weed and its place in the life of a Christian man.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks of free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
How Christians Can Do Politics BETTER w/ Curtis Chang EP 742
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June 21, 2024

How Christians Can Do Politics BETTER w/ Curtis Chang EP 742

Have you lost a relationship over politics? Most of us have. The Church has slowly been divided based on partisan beliefs, and God is calling you to bridge the gap. The intersection of faith and politics doesn’t have to be messy. Thankfully, the Gospel shows us a better way.In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos is joined by Curtis Chang, theologian and faculty member of Duke Divinity School. He dives into his newest book “The After Party: Toward Better Christian Politics” which helps Christians ...
Guest: Curtis Chang
Is the Bible Sexist and Misogynistic? Responding to Accusations of Sexism in the Bible - Equipping Men in Ten EP 741
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June 18, 2024

Is the Bible Sexist and Misogynistic? Responding to Accusations of Sexism in the Bible - Equipping Men in Ten EP 741

Christians are sexist!” “The Bible is misogynistic!” We’ve all heard the accusations: many atheists and deconstructing Christians assert that the Bible endorses the oppression of women. In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos responds to the accusation that the Bible is a work that subjugates women and endorses sexism, and teaches you how you might be reading certain passages wrong.[Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access ...
Legend vs. Legacy: A Rite of Passage Recipe w/ Chuck Stecker EP 740
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June 14, 2024

Legend vs. Legacy: A Rite of Passage Recipe w/ Chuck Stecker EP 740

How do your children KNOW when they have crossed into adulthood? There is an entire generation of young people who crave significance in a world of confusion, violence, and immorality. How can you help your children find their way to become Godly adults?In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos is joined by Chuck Stecker, an expert in intergenerational ministry. He presents the lost art of "Rite of Passage", and tells you why it needs to be reinstituted and how you as a father can implement it. Prep...