Episodes

Jody Burkeen is the Lead Pastor / Elder for Ignite Church. Jody is an author, speaker and a lover of the word of God. In 2010 he founded a national men’s ministry that is challenging men to step up for the kingdom of God. The MAN UP! ministry was...

Do you know your loved one's love language?  online. We encourage you to take it and have your spouse and kids take it.

Bill Hendricks is President of The Giftedness Center, a Dallas-based consulting firm specializing in organizational effectiveness and individual career guidance. He is the author or coauthor of twenty books, including Your Work Matters to God,...

This Equipping in Ten breaks down some practical steps that you can do to create a climate of connection in your blended family. Jim takes some nuggets from Ron Deal's book Jim also shares what his family did when he was in the growing up in his...

Ron L. Deal is one of the most widely read and viewed experts on blended families in the country. He is founder of Smart Stepfamilies™, Director of FamilyLife Blended® for FamilyLife®, the author of over a dozen books and video resources on...

Ron L. Deal is one of the most widely read and viewed experts on blended families in the country. He is founder of ™, Director of FamilyLife Blended® for FamilyLife®, the author of over a dozen books and video resources on stepfamily living...

This is the first of a half dozen strategic times a year we interview what we call our “Average Joes Arena Heroes”. We also highlight these guys on our weekly E-Blast through our WAMGI (When a man Gets It) story. These are guys like you and...

In Mark Batterson's book, , he writes about the 7 virtues a man should have to become the man God created him to be. Jim Ramos breaks each one down in this short equipping podcast. 1. Tough Love 2. Childlike Wonder 3. Will Power 4. Raw Passion 5. True...

We believe that too many men these days lack Grit. If things get hard some males bail. If the "Feeling" of love dwindles they bail. "Men are made for pressure" - Brian Doyle In this episode we challenge men to have Grit. Boots on the Ground If you are...

In this episode Jim shares about those areas in our lives that we may need to build some grit into. For some it may be our diet. For some it might be purity or thought life. Only you know what that is for you. Jim wants to encourage you to build some...

Gary Chapman has a passion for helping people form lasting relationships. He is known around the world as a marriage counselor, director of marriage seminars, and his nationally-syndicated radio programs air nationally on Moody Radio Network and...

During uncertain times we may find ourselves scared or fearful. Jim Ramos shares what our response to fear should look like. What has caused you fear recently and where is your focus?

Robert Lewis - Founder, Few have had as significant an impact on discipling men in the past forty years than Robert Lewis. As a pastor, speaker, and author, Robert’s passion for leading men to grow in biblical manhood led him to...

This episode is from our Covid-19 series which we have been producing Live on Facebook each day at 4pm PST. To find all of these video messages follow this With all the distractions in this world what is causing you not to focus on Jesus so you can...

Chad Hennings joins us and shares about his service to our country flying the A10 Thunderbolt in combat to playing in the NFL and winning 3 Super Bowls with the Dallas Cowboys, to starting ministries and being a part of . Boots on the Ground ...

In this episode Jim shares some practical advice from scripture on staying CALM in the midst of the storms of life. Especially in the midst of Covid-19. What does it look like to stay CALM?

Paul Cole shares from his book Paul Louis Cole is President of the Christian Men’s Network Worldwide and Founding Pastor of in Dallas, Texas.  CMN is active in 138 nations, connecting over 86,000 leaders.  Paul is married to Judi Cole, a...

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Nathan from Minnesota, ‪How do you go about meeting single Christian women... I mean seriously, there seems to be an issue within Christian men and Christian culture or maybe it's me. I just don't get it. Dating is the dumbest thing and same with...

In this episode Cody from Skyway Roasters from Buffalo Wy, shares his expertise on roasting your own coffee at home. You don't have to stockpile coffee from the can. You can have your own awesome coffee even if the world is shut down!  ...

Sam Black is the VP of Covenant Eyes. At Men in the Arena we believe that every man should protect his family by protecting all of the devices in his home with Covenant Eyes. We are affiliates with Covenant Eyes and you get 30 days free by using our...

The 5 B's: Body, Beans, Bandaids, Bullets, Bullion Jim breaks these all down for you in the podcast. These are things you should have on hand to take care of your family.

and help us tackle these Men in the Arena questions.  Matt from IL. If a single never married man marries a woman who divorced her previous husband, but there was no infidelity is that marriage a continual sin?  Joshua from in I...

This episode covers the 3's. What should every man carry on or near him for 3 seconds, 3 minutes, 3 days, 3-6 months, or 3 years? Jim reveals what he thinks is important for every man to have.