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Franklin Swann and Dr. Tanner Hays host "The World Needs Men." This is a podcast about the importance of creating a vision of Godly, honorable masculinity and the tools needed to accomplish that. They discuss the challenges men face in today's society, and outline the four key areas of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual health that every man needs to thrive today. They provide practical and applicable tools and strategies. It's not about theory, it's about taking the right action ste ...
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Get ready to receive wisdom and guidance from some of the country’s most respected Christian men on how to strengthen your marriage, be a better father, get control of your finances, heal the wounds from your past, be the spiritual leader of your family, and walk faithfully with God. Learn the things your dad should’ve taught you, but probably didn't. No judgment, no shame, just real answers for real men with real challenges seeking real change for God's glory.
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Brave Men exists to inspire men to live a better life. Through conversations and teachings meant to bring about wisdom and courage for the journey, Brave Men hopes to help men build a life filled with purpose and destiny. Your host for the podcast is Paul Louis Cole, President of Christian Men’s Network - with representation in over 100 nations around the world - and the founder of the Global Fatherhood Initiative. Paul Cole has a deep passion to defeat fatherlessness, end child abuse, and r ...
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Alpha Male Podcast - Making GODly Men Strong and Strong Men GODly Discover and Learn; what Real Masculinity is in a Christian Context. GOD Provides JESUS Saves https://www.patreon.com/GoodShepherdTraining GoodShepherdTraining.com I'm Humbled by Your Support, Thanks and Have a Blessed Day Servant Milito
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A Horror anthology and medical mystery. Contained herein are The Heresies of Radulf Burntwine. Follow the Titular monk-turned-medical-investigator as he uncovers the blasphemous truth of a plague ridden world: ours is not a loving God and we are not its favored children.
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Lads After God

Blessing Mashiloane

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Lads After God is a podcast for young men and women who are adamant on walking their life's journeys alongside God. In this podcast, we will have candid, deep and insightful discussions about topics which affect young people in today's changing world while exploring God's word. The aim of this podcast is to deepen your thirst and longing for God and His ways.
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The Masculine Journey a 30 min radio show. God designed men to be dangerous, says John Eldredge in his book Wild at Heart. Simply look at the dreams and desires written in the heart of every boy: To be a hero, to be a warrior, to live a life of adventure and risk. Sadly, most men abandon those dreams and desires-aided by a Christianity that feels like nothing more than pressure to be a "nice guy." It is no wonder that many men avoid church, and those who go are often passive and bored to dea ...
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This 20-minute weekly podcast is for Christian men who want to hear, “Well done,” from Jesus, after running the race marked out for them. Its goals are to: 1) EQUIP men to better understand from Scripture their mission, 2) ENCOURAGE men because we fail often, 3) ENERGIZE men because our spiritual tank is often on "empty," 4) EMPOWER men to stay focused on honoring Christ with their lives. The podcast presenter, Dr. Gary Yagel, is known for his practical biblical teaching and encouraging hear ...
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365 Christian Men is a project built on some basic truths about God and His character. God cares deeply about each man, and He has a specific purpose for every man’s life. In fact, God wants to tell His stories through the lives of His men. 451887
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As a modern Catholic guy, it's hard to find the balance. We know that God should come first, but what does that really mean? We know we're supposed to love our wife, but how do I do that when I'm overwhelmed by work and kids? This podcast is dedicated to those guys who really want to grow and become the man God created them to be. You'll find both practical strategies for managing life and better ways to view and engage the world. Join Life Coach Michael Jaquith and take one step closer to s ...
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The Knowing God podcast is part of a ministry committed to helping people know God. We are also committed to equipping and building up Christians in their own walk and understanding of God. The Knowing God Podcast is a long-form conversation hosted by Mike with friends and guests that will discuss various topics around Christianity.
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It's easy to feel disconnected and alone as a man in our modern world. Join music producer and host Eric Robertson each Thursday as he interviews men from diverse backgrounds who have found a richer life in connecting with the Divine. If you are searching for comfort, direction, or a community of brothers, join us on this rad journey.
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The Men of Iron Podcast. A podcast for men. Engaging and relevant discussions for the Christian man. Look out for a NEW EPISODE every Monday morning, at 7AM (EST)! The video version is back! Watch now on YouTube, listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you stream your podcasts!
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Can’t find media from a Black Man's perspective? This podcast brings the conversation that was meant for the barbershop but made into a podcast for your curious ears. An outlet for black men to trade notes on business, money, dating, style, health, culture, and current events. Tune in to understand What Black Men Like.
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The Catholic Gentleman

John Heinen, Sam Guzman, Devin Schadt

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The Catholic Gentleman is a show for Catholic Men on topics related to living your best life in the modern world. Featuring conversations on all aspects of masculinity, as well as interviews with experts, the show seeks to provide practical insights for men of all ages. There are great Catholic men who are intentionally committed to the difficult work of actual life. Join us and be one of them. Hosts include John Heinen, Sam Guzman, and Devin Schadt. Episodes are released weekly. Be a Man. B ...
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The Republic of Middle Aged Men.

Tim, Lachlan and Reuben (All Certified Middle aged Men)

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Plato, Socrates, Epictetus, Seneca and more. This is The Republic of Middle aged men Podcast. We are 3 real world mates, all of which are wanting to work through Philosophy classics, as well as generally hanging out and chatting about life as Middle aged Men. We hope you enjoy hanging out with us. www.therepublicofmam.com
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Welcome to the Harvest Men Podcast. We believe like never before that Christian men need other Christian men to grow and stand strong in their relationship with Jesus Christ. Are you standing strong? There are no successful "Lone Ranger" Christians, and if you want to grow in your knowledge of God’s Word and grow in your own faith, then join us weekly with other men who love God, love God’s Word, and want to make a strong stand for Jesus in their own lives. Each week, we will share thoughts ...
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Our nation is divided. the United States of America is becoming the Divided states of America. As we visit with people on Main Street, we still see people getting along and going about their business. Many have stopped listening to the news. We need Godly men and woman to lead America and run for office. We won't tell you who to vote for. But we need Godly people serving. Let's pray for America
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Are you ready to build a strong body AND a strong faith? Christian Huff harnesses his passion for faith, family, and fitness to help you train physically and spiritually. 1 Timothy 4:8 says physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things. Join the community of 4:8 Men, and be encouraged as we work together to live a life worthy of the one God calls us to.
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Welcome to the Men of Faith podcast where we’re dedicated to calling men up, not out, to live a life dedicated to our God. This is more than just a podcast, it’s a community and a brotherhood. In each episode, we'll explore topics that touch the core of our spiritual and daily lives—from the sacred bonds of marriage and the joys and trials of parenthood, to practical advice on health, fitness, and managing our finances wisely. Our journey begins now and we want you with us, so please subscri ...
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In this raw and motivational show we focus on forging men into modern day warriors. We uncover the secrets of how Tier-1 Men are created. You will learn how they live, how they think and what sets them apart. These men are the chosen few who have the courage, self confidence and warrior spirit that is embodied in every aspect of their life. Whether they are running toward gunfire, walking into a boardroom or being a transcendent fathers and husbands, at the core they remain warriors. Every s ...
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The Men in the Arena podcast equips Christian men in the stress bubble of life: married, with kids, building your career and trying to follow God while leading your family well. We'll help you become your best version, equipping you to honor God in your marriage, parenting, work, church and community! Tuesday's podcast is Equipping Men in Ten - a ten-minute, laser-focused teaching from Jim Ramos to help you become your best version of a man. Friday's podcast is a high-octane interview with a ...
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Rush

Gather Ministries

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Rush is a one-year audio devotional created by Justin and Jennifer Camp, authors of the popular devotionals, WiRE and Loop, and co-founders of Gather Ministries, and designed to galvanize your relationship with God. It’s designed specifically for men and women who want to encounter the breath of God and practice responding to Him in their lives. Practical and prophetic, simple and counter-cultural. Rush is an opportunity in the middle of the busy of your day to slow down, even if just for a ...
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Daily Strength is a year-long devotional podcast that walks Christian men through Scripture passages that speak to their most pressing issues. With scriptural reflections written by over 40 contributors, including Sam Storms, Alistair Begg, Dane Ortlund, Bryan Chapell, Joe Thorn, and Jared Wilson, the Daily Strength Podcast will encourage you to walk faithfully as a man after God's own heart. Grab a print copy of the book this podcast is based on crossway.org/DailyStrength
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Christian men are in a battle for their lives. Satan will do everything possible to destroy them. The Lion Within Us is a community that provides encouragement to become the leaders God intends us to be. Our main focus lies within three categories: Health (Mental/Physical), Wealth (Careers/Finances) and Self (Husbands/Fathers/Brothers in Christ). By sharpening these areas of our lives, we can find the strength needed to stand firm in our faith and unleash the Lion Within.
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Welcome to "Men of Influence: Transformation Through Mentor Relationships," where we guide Christian men on a journey of growth and empowerment. Join us as we dive into the depths of faith, family, fitness, and finances, navigating the challenges and triumphs of life alongside dedicated mentors. This podcast is for Christian men seeking mentorship to elevate every aspect of their lives, from spiritual fulfillment to financial stability. Our aim is to lead them from mere existence to a life f ...
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Robert Monson, Sam Gay, and Trey Ferguson attempt to capture real life conversations that center around wrestling with God, issues within Black culture, and things in society/the world. Find out more about the work we produce and check out merch here: https://linktr.ee/threeblackmen Support Three Black Men and join our community at patreon.com/threeblackmen Connect with us at threeblackmenpodcast@gmail.com
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Sexucation for Men Podcast

Sebastian Harris Helps You to Improve Your Sex Life & Satisfy Women

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My name is Sebastian and this is sex education for men. If you always wanted to know how to have sex, how to last longer in bed, how to make a woman squirt, how to cure premature ejaculation, and how to increase your testosterone, you will love this podcast. I provide you with sex tips for men that allow you to please and to satisfy your wife or your girlfriend and to overcome your sexual performance anxiety. Are you interested in working with me as your sex coach or do you have a question? ...
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The Impossible Life

Garrett Unclebach & Nick Surface

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God created men in the greatness of His image. Yet so many men are weak, lost, confused, and afraid. The Impossible Life is a rally cry for men to wake up and remember who they’re made to be. Former Navy SEAL Garrett Unclebach and marketing expert Nick Surface challenge men to rise above mediocrity and embrace their true purpose. Through Biblically-based content & training, they help men become the strong, fearless leaders they were made to be. Future generations need great men now. Are you ...
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Welcome to the 'Men After God' podcast, the ultimate resource for Christian men aspiring to become the best version of themselves as fathers and husbands. Empowering and enlightening, we're here to guide you towards a life of faith, dedication, and love. In each episode, we'll dive deep into the challenges and triumphs Christian men face, as fathers and husbands, in today's fast-paced world. We'll provide actionable insights and powerful strategies for personal growth, enhancing your role as ...
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Wingman Nation Men's Moment

Wingman Nation Men's Ministry

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Wingman Nation Men's Moment Podcast is a powerful extension of the Wingman Nation men’s ministry, dedicated to empowering and equipping men to live God-centered lives. Each episode dives into practical, scripturally-based insights designed to help men grow as leaders, husbands, and fathers. Through honest conversations and spiritual guidance, we aim to inspire men to embrace their roles with integrity and purpose, ultimately strengthening their families, communities, and churches. Join us as ...
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Get the answers you need to excel as a man of God. Each week, author and host, Jeff Jerina chats with well-known Christian leaders to help you ignite your faith and succeed in life. You’ll be encouraged and equipped to go the next level in your faith, family, health, marriage, finances, career, as a dad, leadership, and more. Join the community of Christian men who are striving to seek the Lord, strengthen their walk, and claim HIs victory. Visit MenUnplugged.net for more resources and coaching.
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Summary November is Men’s Mental Health Awareness month, and it’s time we talk about mental health from a Christian perspective. In this episode, we’ll explore the importance of breaking the silence around mental health struggles, and how our faith can be a source of strength and healing. Time Stamps 3:25 Cultural Expectations and Stigma Around Men…
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Executive Pastor of Discipleship Justin Frazier joins us for Part 3 of our series "The Hunter's Code: 6 Principles for Godly Living." Be sure to join us in person every Tuesday at 6:00 AM at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, TX. If you have a question that you want answered, please text “STUDY” to 77978. Whether it be, Scripture, Family, or Life, n…
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The most common instruction in the Bible is "do not be afraid," yet we humans are frequently fearful and worrisome. What's worse is that often we don't even recognize the deeper fears. These are the fears that cause us to pull back from God. Most men suffer from one of the following three fears: God has some limit. I'm too bad or broken for God to …
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Mr. No Cap, Willie P and Brittney Burna are joined by (Community Leader/Organizer) Brawley, for Part 1 of our Reality Check discussions. On this episode we dive into Money, Religion and God. Topics discussed include “pimpin pastors” and scandalous churches, best practices for unifying people from different backgrounds, the obligation of black conte…
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We hope you enjoy today’s Scripture reading and devotional aimed at equipping you for moral and spiritual transformation. Today’s Bible reading is 2 Co­rin­thi­ans 1:3–11. To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional. Browse other resources from Jason C. Meyer. Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram Facebook …
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How do you navigate the spiritual wrestles in your life? In this illuminating episode of the Lion Within Us, we tackle one of the Bible's most compelling narratives: Jacob's intense wrestling match with God from Genesis 32:24. Prepare to uncover the symbolic depth of this encounter and see how it mirrors our personal spiritual struggles. Just like …
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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 the goldy man, pulling from Titus and 1 Timothy. The Dialed In man of God is Respected. He does certain things to gain the res…
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The Real Men Check In is a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader. Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that will move you beyond “church” to “real change.” To make sure you don't miss a Check-In or interview episode, make sure you "St…
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In this special episode of Small Town Big God, host Mikel Collins presents an unedited interview with Tom Calton, founder of The Forge, a men's ministry in Polk County emphasizing godly masculinity. The conversation covers the history and mission of The Forge, influenced by 'Wild at Heart' by John Eldredge, and its evolution since 2000. The episode…
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Christian, John Luke, Jeffrey, Luke, Parker and Reeves work their way through the rest of Romans 9, exploring difficult ideas like the sovereignty of God and the existence of free will. Jeffrey is convicted by Paul’s heart for the salvation of others and the desperation with which he cared about sharing Jesus. Reeves found his own way to wrap his b…
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In this powerful episode of The Men Who Love God, Eric and his guests, Nick, Ryan, and Austin, share their personal journeys of awakening, rediscovering their divine purpose, and stepping into their roles as men of God. Through raw and vulnerable stories, they discuss overcoming challenges, breaking free from addiction, and embracing their roles as…
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Depression is on the rise, and the mental health crisis affects everyone. When addressing our lives as body, mind, and soul—always at war with the forces of evil—the concept of spiritual desolation inevitably arises. Spiritual desolation is something the Church has addressed and discussed for centuries. While depression and spiritual desolation are…
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Welcome fellow Joy Riders to the Masculine Journey Joyride Podcast! On this podcast you can expect to laugh and smile with Godly men who love the Lord and want nothing more than to honor and glorify God. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the Joy Ride. This week, the guys reflect on their favorite boot camp moments. The clip is from "The Great Escape" s…
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We hope you enjoy today’s Scripture reading and devotional aimed at equipping you for moral and spiritual transformation. Today’s Bible reading is 2 Co­rin­thi­ans 12:1–10. To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional. Browse other resources from Jason C. Meyer. Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram Facebook…
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The Beyond Satisfied Pro Course (Former Sex Hacker Pro) is THE BEST Sex Education Course for men: https://sexucationformen.com/hacker Here you can get a cologne that has the power to make you irresistible to women: https://www.sexucationformen.com/smell (These are affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, I’ll earn a commission, at…
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Brian and Jeff Becker are a father and son duo who are also co-authors of the book, "Tender Lions: Building the Vital Relationship Between Father and Son." Brian Becker has had a varied career as an educator, business owner, and a nonprofit executive for nearly 20 years. Today Brian consults with companies and nonprofits to improve their overall cu…
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Faced with the hidden battles of addiction and lust within the church, we are honored to host Josh Drago, a man whose journey from the Marines to authoring "The Field Guide to Freedom," promises to inspire. Josh's life story is one of transformation and redemption, highlighting the struggle against personal demons and the quest for validation in al…
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We hope you enjoy today’s Scripture reading and devotional aimed at equipping you for moral and spiritual transformation. Today’s Bible reading is 2 Co­rin­thi­ans 11:1–15. To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional. Browse other resources from Jason C. Meyer. Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram Facebook…
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#expatsinmexico #immigrationlaw #livingabroad Click Here to watch the Live: Click Here Curious about what it takes to move to Mexico? In this episode of Gentleman Style Podcast, immigration attorney Michael Hendricks shares his expert knowledge on expatriating to Mexico and the legal considerations every expat should know. SUBSCRIBE for valuable in…
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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 equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos shares 3 guiding principles he's implemented to make his political decisions. We can find securit…
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In this episode of the Men of Influence Podcast, Tim Holloway interviews personal trainer Breno Pessanha, who shares his transformative journey from football and injury recovery to personal training. With a focus on health, fitness, and self-discipline, Breno brings over ten years of expertise in helping clients, particularly those over 50, achieve…
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We hope you enjoy today’s Scripture reading and devotional aimed at equipping you for moral and spiritual transformation. Today’s Bible reading is 2 Co­rin­thi­ans 8:1–15. To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional. Browse other resources from Jason C. Meyer. Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram Facebook …
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In this episode we are joined by Adam McCollum again to discuss the election that Is taking place and what the holiness of God is. Let us know how we are doing or if we can pray for you!! Also if there is a topic you would like us to discuss, let us know! Check us out on facebook @ theforgingpodcast, instagram @ the_forging_podcast, and tiktok @ th…
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We all have hard days. If you’re having one of those hard days right now, this message of hope is for you. Let Holy Spirit speak to your heart in the midst of your pain and struggles. . . . . Rush Podcast is a production of Gather Ministries (https://www.gatherministries.com/), a non-profit organization led by Jennifer & Justin Camp. Through our fi…
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In this episode of Men Unplugged, we dive into the vital role that Christian values play in shaping our political landscape. Join us as we discuss the importance of participating in the electoral process on November 5, 2024, how your Christian faith influences your choices at the ballot box, and the impact your vote can have on the future of our co…
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My good friend Father Bob Busher from the Davenport Diocese passed away recently. He was best friends with Cardinal Dolan, and we talked about him much during our conversation last year. Iowa Catholic Radio Network Shows:- Be Not Afraid with Fr. PJ McManus- Catholic Women Now with Chris Magruder and Julie Nelson- Faith of Trial with Deacon Mike Man…
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Mr. No Cap, Brittney Burna and Mack are joined by (Relationship Coach) Sir Hale, for Part 2 of our Reality Check discussions. Topics discussed include the definition of “community”, dealing with jealousy and political divides within the family, the fallout of divorce and the Cardi B/Offset public drama. What is the difference between a community, a…
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How An Unlikely Laundry Business Changed a Pastor's Life #FaithDriven #LaundromatSuccess #PastorsStory Watch this Interview Live: Click Here What happens when a pastor decides to trade sermons for spin cycles? Meet Jordan Berry, a man who left his pulpit for laundromats, turning an industry many overlook into a cash flow powerhouse. Marcus Norman u…
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If you want to help us transform the lives of even MORE MEN for God’s glory, please take a minute to leave us a helpful REVIEW on iTunes: http://www.rmcpodcast.com or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts; and make sure you SHARE this podcast with any man (or men) you’re mentoring or discipling. And make sure you don't miss an interview epi…
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Summary In this first episode of our Proverbs study, we dive into the foundational theme of the book: 'The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge.' Join us as we explore how this ancient wisdom applies to our modern lives as Christian men seeking to lead with integrity, faith, and purpose. Time Stamps 6:31 The Role of Wisdom in Family Leade…
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What if acknowledging your identity in Christ could be the key to overcoming addiction? Discover the profound ways in which faith intersects with recovery as we unpack First Peter 2:9 and explore how recognizing ourselves as chosen and cherished by God can illuminate paths to healing. Uncover the transformative power of Christ's victory over our fa…
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In this episode, host Franklin Swann is joined by Derek Price and Josh Gonzalez to discuss the third pillar of their series: fitness. The conversation delves into the importance of both physical and mental fitness for men, with practical advice on how to achieve balance, resilience, and better health. Topics include actionable strategies for mental…
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We hope you enjoy today’s Scripture reading and devotional aimed at equipping you for moral and spiritual transformation. Today’s Bible reading is 2 Co­rin­thi­ans 5:11–21. To read along with the podcast, grab a print copy of the devotional. Browse other resources from Jason C. Meyer. Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram Facebook…
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In this episode, Pastor Dale Partridge starts a 12-week Bible study, introducing his congregation at King's Way Church in Prescott, Arizona to the doctrines of Reformed Theology. Ep. 1: The History of the ReformationEp. 2: The Five Solas Part 1: Sola ScripturaEp. 3: The Five Solas Part 2: Sola FideEp. 4: The Sovereignty of God Ep. 5: An Introductio…
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Colossians is the letter the Apostle Paul wrote from prison to believers living in Colossae. These believers were growing in their faith in Jesus but had to beware of false concepts and teachings about Jesus that just weren't true. Pastor Ryan gives us some insight into how we should be aware of bad teachings so we don't have false beliefs about Je…
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Summary In this conversation, Dustin Alley interviews Josh Hershberger, an attorney and minister, about the importance of church involvement in community and political engagement. They discuss the impact of churches on local communities, the necessity of building relationships with government officials, and the biblical principles that guide Christ…
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In the final part of our focus on marriage, we have our wives on to give a woman's view on marriage as well as sharing a number of stories from our own marriages. In this episode, we go into the detail of what it's like when one partner is not showing up as the person you thought you married, how to resolve conflict, the MUSTS of marriage, the role…
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Episode Summary. In Jeremiah 9, God has some things to say to his Covenant people about boasting. But it is not, “Don’t brag.” Rather God chooses three assets needed for men to get any significant job done—wisdom, might, and riches—telling us not to place our confidence in them but instead to boast that we understand and know him. Practically speak…
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Jesus predicted that he would start a gathering, a movement . . . what we call church. And that church would spread all over the earth and outlast the Roman Empire. It would change the world. His prediction must have sounded outlandish to even his closest followers. But here we are, two thousand years later, and the Roman Empire exists only in hist…
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The ability to believe is the most powerful force at mankind’s disposal. Everything that has been done, for good or bad, was done because someone believed it could be or should be done. Every problem that has been solved was solved because someone believed it could be or should be solved. We constantly look for evidence to support what we believe i…
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At some point in your faith journey, you will settle into a bargaining posture with God. “God, if you will . . . , I promise I will . . . .” We all do it. That’s just part of religion—every religion. In fact, it’s so much a part of human nature that even some atheists and agnostics do it when they find themselves in desperate circumstances. But is …
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Guilt is powerful. Shame can be crippling. We all have things in our pasts that haunt us. We have sin. It only takes a word, a picture, or a name to bring it all back. We know we can do better from this point forward, but how are we supposed to fix the past? We can say we’re sorry. We can ask for forgiveness. But some of the things we’ve done hang …
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Practically speaking, rules are often the centerpiece of religious life. Many people think the Ten Commandments are rules that make a relationship with God possible. If you follow the rules, God will be happy. If you don’t, he won’t. But what if a relationship with God doesn’t depend on our obedience? When it comes to your relationship with God, wh…
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