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Jan. 14, 2025

The Most CHALLENGING Season Christian Men Face (Like Bible Heroes) – …

Are you feeling like your talents or gifts are being wasted during this season of life? Does it feel like you're stuck living in the shadow of what you thought your life would look like? In this week’s 10-minute equipping ep...

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Jan. 10, 2025

Becoming a Rescuer: How One Man Rescued Me w/ Rick Magee EP 800

Men are born to RESCUE and LEAD. It’s in our DNA. But too many boys grow up without a father figure to instill this core virtue. If you’re ready to step up, take charge, and lead a mission that truly matters, this episode is ...

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Jan. 8, 2025

Clarence Schuler on Avoiding 'Hot Button Words' in Marriage - Podcast…

This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 435 Keeping Your Wife Your Best Friend w/ Clarence Schuler. Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. HERE Have ...

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Jan. 7, 2025

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Faithful Man: Building Guardrails Aroun…

Are you a faithful man? You can become one. In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you about becoming a Faithful man like Jesus, and what the Bible says faithfulness in the life of a godly Christian man looks like, pull...

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Jan. 3, 2025

REBOOT: Living with Passion w/ Wess Stafford

Life is too short to live it without purpose. Wess Stafford has an amazing story and a challenging message for us all! Dr. Wess Stafford, President Emeritus of Compassion International, is an internationally recognized advoca...

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Dec. 31, 2024

REBOOT: No More Christian Nice Guy w/ Paul Coughlin

This is a reboot of a past episode #239 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. Paul Coughlin is an expert witness regarding bullying and the law, and is a FoxNews analyst and contributor. He is a popular speaker who has appeared on...

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Dec. 27, 2024

REBOOT: Perception vs. Reality in Changing Your Marriage w/ Jason Kar…

This is a reboot of a past episode #239 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. Dr. Jason Karampatsos is the lead pastor of New Life Assembly of God in Janesville, Wisconsin, the co-founder of the City of Refuge Counseling Network a...

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Dec. 24, 2024

REBOOT: Practical Ideas for Leading Your Family at Christmas

This is a reboot of a past episode #502 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. The Star of Bethlehem documentary is no longer free on YouTube, but it is available to stream at bethlehemstar.com. Want access to an ad-free, early-rel...

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Dec. 20, 2024

Anepilemptos: Without This Even the Strongest Christian Man Will Fall…

Ever wondered what it truly means to live above reproach? Are you living a life worthy of being called a leader? In this message, Jim shares a powerful story and biblical truths to push you to examine your life and confront t...

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Dec. 17, 2024

10 Marriage-Saving Guardrails: Marriage Rules That Prevent Affairs – …

Marriages are breaking down at an alarming rate. What are you doing to safeguard your own? Are you letting the culture erode your relationship? In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos takes on one of the ...

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Dec. 13, 2024

The Dying Seeds Paradox: What Jesus REALLY Meant – Message at the MAG…

Death Ground. Alexander the Great famously burned his ships to eliminate his troops' option of retreat, compelling them to fight with everything they had. Today, Pastor Jim Ramos challenges us to read a common passage with a ...

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Dec. 10, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Teacher of the Word: Cut it Straight – …

Can you teach others about God? How about those in your household, your wife and kids? If you can’t articulate your faith, that’s a miss, brother! In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you about becoming a teacher like...

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Dec. 6, 2024

Understanding God’s Grace w/ Joby Martin: What Most Christian Men Get…

Many men are walking around claiming they’ve met Jesus, yet their lives look no different. When you’ve truly encountered Jesus, your life won’t stay the same. Just like getting hit by a freight train changes EVERYTHING, an en...

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Dec. 3, 2024

Discerning God’s Voice: 6 Tests That It’s Really God Speaking – Equip…

Do you ever wonder if you're hearing God's voice or if it's just your own thoughts? You're not alone, many men struggle with this question. In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos shares six powerful ways...

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Nov. 26, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Leader: Do Something. Anything. Just Le…

Do you struggle to lead the people around you? God calls all men to be leaders. In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you about becoming the leader Jesus has called you to be and what the Bible says about Godly leaders...

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Nov. 22, 2024

Why Good Dads Give Up (And How to Prevent It): Don’t Bench Yourself w…

Great dads show up, lead, and stay in the fight. But even the strongest man can hit a breaking point and feel like walking away. In this week’s interview, Jim Ramos interviews Kent Evans, author of “Don't Bench Yourself: How ...

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Nov. 19, 2024

Man of Integrity: 7 Powerful Habits that Build Unshakable Integrity -…

Are you just a man who talks about integrity, or are you truly living it? It isn't easy. It means stepping up when it's uncomfortable and choosing courage over convenience. In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor J...

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Nov. 15, 2024

Hidden Miracles You're Missing Every Single Day: Regaining Your Holy …

Life is stressful. When you're grinding it out in the stress bubble, it's easy to miss how miraculous God is. It's time, men, to rediscover our sense of wonder, meaning, and faith. From the facts of DNA to the deeper signific...

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Nov. 12, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Sacrificial Man: Think of Yourself, Les…

Do you sacrifice for the people around you? There’s nothing more Christlike than sacrifice. Do you sacrifice your desires, dreams, and hopes for the sake of those you love? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you abo...

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Nov. 8, 2024

5 Leadership Secrets Jesus Used That Dads Need to Know: Leading Your …

No way to get around it, brother: you are called to lead your family. But the practical blueprint for success already exists! Jesus showed you exactly what to do in the 5 ways he led the twelve disciples. Discover what it mea...

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Nov. 5, 2024

When Religion and Politics Collide: 3 Questions Every Voter Should As…

In today's increasingly divided culture, it can be easy to keep faith separated from politics. Taking a political stand while staying rooted in biblical principles can feel nearly impossible. In this week’s 10-minute equippin...

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Nov. 1, 2024

Living an Undaunted Life with Kyle Thompson EP 780

Many resources aimed at men often miss the mark when it comes to fostering true spiritual, mental, and physical resilience against life's challenges. We need to be prepared to confront spiritual and cultural darkness as we st...

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Oct. 29, 2024

QUICK HIT (4 min): Becoming a Respected Man: The Greatest Gift One Ma…

Are you a respected man? Do the people around you respect you? In this equipping episode, Jim Ramos teaches you about becoming a Respected man like Jesus, and what the Bible says about the respect earned by and displayed by t...

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Oct. 25, 2024

Become God’s Man: 3 Ways Jesus Followers Differ from ‘Jesus Fans’ - J…

Are you just a fan of Jesus or a true follower? Being a true follower is tough. It requires us to give our unconditional commitment. It's a willingness to break free from our comfort zones. It's a call to leave behind excuses...

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