Guys Like Us is a podcast highlighting a variety of narratives of people living as learners of Christ.
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Dr. Adam Rasmussen who is a Fellow at the Cultural Research Center and the Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Arizona Christian University. In this podcast we look at the current data on a Biblical worldview, and how it relates to the worldview of Americans. As people, we look at the world through …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Ryan Wekenman who is an author, pastor, and podcaster. In this exciting episode we discuss the life of singleness. We are reminded of the life of Jesus and Paul in their life of singleness and the life that entails. If you are single, no someone who is single, or have interest in learning more about what the Scriptur…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast welcomes Terry Crist who is an author and pastor. In this podcast we discuss the challenging call to love God and love our neighbor with an emphasis on the latter. It seems like it is hard to love those who we don’t agree with or have connection too, isn’t that true? Look no further than the good Samaritan story, the women …
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The Guys Like Us podcast welcomes Brian Geisel the Founder and CEO of GSI, a software development company focused on robotics, AI/ML, and IOT custom software. In this episode we discuss all things technology, growth, and faith. Brian discusses the ways he connects his faith to his work in secular spaces. In the ever-changing world of technology, ho…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Joshua Ryan Butler who is a pastor and author. In this episode we break the ice into the political domain in these turbulent times. Jesus was certainly controversial and has a way forward in governance that breaks our earthly understanding of politics. Yet, how do we live today in the partisan divide? Tune in for mor…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Luke Richey who is the Co-Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of Gravity Jack. We discuss all things Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) and how it connects with video games and the Christian faith. Join in on a fun conversation that addresses technology and how it interplays…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Peter Greer who is the President and CEO of HOPE International. In this episode we discuss all things prayer! In particular, we look at the prayer lives and habits of leaders across the globe. Peter and the extended team find some interesting trends in their research, ones you may not expect! Tune in to hear …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Brandon Harvath who is the CEO of Christian Care Ministry. In this podcast we dig into healthcare and how to think about aligning our spending with values that help us take care of ourselves and others in the process. Brandon has decades of experience in healthcare and advocates for health sharing as a health care al…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Ronald Olivier who is the author of “27 Summers” and his story about spending 27 years in prison and being salt and light in dark places. Now on the other side, Ronnie shares a testimony of encouragement for those whose present and future seems bleak. Tune in to hear more about how powerful God’s grace is in …
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The Guys Like Us podcast is joined with Jordan Raynor who is an author and entrepreneur. In this podcast, we talk about all things on faith and the workplace. How do we glorify God in all things? His latest focus is on the value of secular work detailed in his book, “The Sacredness of Secular Work.” Often times we can find ourselves thinking about …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Robby Angle who is the President and CEO of Trueface. We dig into all things about our identity made in God’s image. Coming to a greater understanding of the grace of God, which is a crucial component of the Faith. Robby and I talk a bit more into small groups as he previously oversaw the small groups ministry at Nor…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Jason VanRuler who is a therapist. In this conversation we talk about the importance of addressing our trauma and hang-ups and finding healing in our brokenness. Emotional health is a critical aspect to our overall spiritual wellbeing and it is important to understand the complexity of feelings and move toward the Wi…
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The Guys Like Us reflects back since its inception and what has happened along the way. Tyler shares more into his passion and giftings, and how God has used him for His glory. Tune in for this moment of retelling and uncovering the backstory behind the podcast.By Tyler Brondyk
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Andrew Farley who is an author and pastor. In this podcast episode we discuss the importance of understanding God's grace, our identity in Christ, and the importance of asking questions in our faith and the Christian story. It is important to not simply trust in the words spoken to you but also to investigate, ask qu…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Kelly Miller who is an author, former corporate executive, and social entrepreneur. In the podcast, we dive into Kelly’s journey over to Uganda, finding joy in unexpected places, and the value of true community. Being on mission is about ambassadorship of Christ to the nations and the totality of the good news must b…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Alex Early who is an author, pastor, and theologian. In this episode we reflect on being like a child as described in Matthew 18. We look at key questions and answers on the Christian faith that kids are asking. Better yet, adults are asking these questions too! The book "Thinking about God" can be found wher…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with neurosurgeon, Dr. Lee Warren. In this episode, Lee shares how hope is the first step toward productively dealing with trauma and tragedy in major life events. His latest book, Hope is the First Dose, is available where books are sold. Please subscribe to the Guys Like Us newsletter at www.theguyslikeus.com and leave …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Coleman Ford who is an author, speaker, and teacher. In this episode we discuss Christian formation and how we are formed into the Image of God. We are to dwell in Christ as Christ is in us. It starts with the trinitarian nature of God (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) in our understanding of the way in which we are for…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Jared Musgrove and Justin Elafros who are pastors, church leaders, authors, and much more. In this episode we discuss discipleship and the importance on being in community with one another. Their latest book, “A Short Guide to Groups: The Art of Leading Community” is available where books are sold. To stay connected …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Ronnie Martin who is an author and pastor! In this episode we talk about small towns and being involved in the ministry and church life in rural areas. Believe it or not, there are differences explaining the gospel and living it out based on the region that you are located (context). This is nothing new! In fact, Pau…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Joel Malm who is an author, life coach, and founder of Summit Leaders. In this episode we hear about the adventures that God takes us literally and spiritually! Joel has been to many countries and briefs us on the journeys he goes on with leaders. Sometimes we don’t fully understand where we are or where we are going…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Clint Grider who is an author and strategist. In this episode we discuss the importance of planning, systems, and integration as it relates to discipleship in ministry. God has provided us with people to steward and we are called to be effective and impactful in shepherding our people well! How do we think ab…
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In this episode the Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Benjamin Windle who is an author and pastor. We discuss the power of hope in the midst of pain and suffering. We discuss how pervasive loneliness is in this day and age and the power of community and spiritual friendships. His latest book Good Catastrophe: The Tide-Turning Power of Hope is ava…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Andrew McNair who is the founder of SWAN Capital, a wealth management company. In this episode we discuss all things money and finances! How do we come to understand a biblical vision of finances without falling into poverty or greed. His latest work on “The Giving Crisis” helps us better learn how we can live well i…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast concludes the series "That They May Be One (Part 3)" by diving into visible unity demonstrated. In this podcast we discuss the ways in which the prayer from John 17 takes shape in the Church today. We look at news and media, church networks, justice and mercy, education, prayer, and more! Yet this is not merely something we…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Aaron Williams who is a worship leader, songwriter, author, and founder. In this podcast episode we discuss the importance of bringing our whole self to God. How do we relate to God both in mind and in practice? His latest co-authored book, Whole: The Life-Changing Power of Relating to God with All of Yourself, discu…
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The Guy Like Us is back in the second part of the mini-series, That They May Be One. In this episode we get into differences between visible and spiritual unity within the Church. In the last episode (Part 1) we looked at John 17 on what Jesus was praying into for unity and how does this then prepare the future Church for unity today and to come. Y…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Dr. Don Schoendorfer who is an engineer and non-profit leader who founded Free Wheelchair Mission. In this episode we explore Don's faith upbringing and how he connected mission and his work in biomedical engineering. It often starts with a life story that leads to new perspectives, and that was the case for Don whil…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast welcomes you to the mini-series, That They May Be One! In this episode, Tyler and Matt discuss the importance of Church unity by breaking down John 17. We identify 10 key components of this passage as a guiding text for considering unity in the Body of Christ. Listen in to hear more about the visible and invisible nature of…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Chris Bruno who is the co-Founder and CEO of The Restoration Project, author, counselor, and creator of ReStory. In this episode we discuss men’s focused topics around mentorship, wisdom, and the value of solitude and silence. In particular we dig in to being a sage, and why it is so important to consider Wis…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Josh White who is a recording artist, author, and teaching and founding pastor of Door of Hope in Portland, Oregon. In this episode we talk about the centrality of the cross in the Christian experience. His latest book, “Stumbling Toward Eternity: Losing and Finding Ourselves in the Cross of Jesus.” Contrary to the b…
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Brent Dusing is the CEO and Founder of TruPlay. In this podcast we discuss Brent’s journey into Christian entertainment and TruPlay’s launch developing entertainment games for children. Brent details his backstory in the high technology space and seeing the need for a redemptive alternative for kids. With the increased data on loneliness and anxiet…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Shane Pruitt who is an author, Next Gen leader, blogger, among much more. Shane serves as the Next Gen Director for the North American Mission Board (NAMB) and has been featured on numerous media outlets including The Gospel Coalition, Christianity Today, Relevant, CrossWalk, The Christian Post, and others. We jump i…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Justin Brierley who is a broadcaster, writer, speaker, and host of Unbelievable? And Ask NT Wright Anything on Premier Insight. In this podcast episode we break down Justin’s background on media and communications and its impact that it has for a public platform for faith discussions. Tune in to hear more about apolo…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Dr. Mateus de Campos who is assistant professor of NT at Gordon Conwell Theological Seminary, Dean of the Hamilton Campus, and Director of Formation and Leadership Development. In this episode we discuss his experiences across the globe from Brazil, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the USA on theology and ministry. We…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Josh Smith who is an author and pastor. In this episode we look into the book of Titus and draw out 10 foundations of a Godly man. Have you ever wondered what qualities or marks are highlighted as virtuous? Josh's latest book "The Titus Ten: Foundations for Godly Manhood" gives some great insights from God's Word.…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Bruce Miller who is an author, speaker, and pastor. In this episode we hear about some of the deep faith questions that we all need to work through to come to greater understanding. In today’s world, much like it always has been in history, we are called to share the faith to friends, family, neighbors, and to the en…
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The Guys Like Us podcast is joined with Ronnie Martin who is an author, podcaster, and pastor. In this episode we discuss Advent and the significance of the expectation and anticipation of Jesus. Many of us struggle with our devotional life and our spiritual desires and the hope is that you may have a better sense of your calling to move toward God…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Dr. Daniel Emina who is a psychiatrist, associate medical director of the Amen Clinics, and co-author of “The Suicide Solution: Finding Your Way out of the Darkness.” We discuss the broader scope of anxiety and mental health as well as the devastating choice of suicide. Why is it suicide so alarming and prevalent the…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Pat Bradley who is the CEO and Founder of Crisis Aid International. In this episode we talk about the international mission and aid work that the organization does globally. His latest book, “Born For Rescue” details the heart of compassion and love for those suffering and in need. Tune in to hear some amazing storie…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Jonathan Evans who is an author, speaker, former NFL athlete, and current chaplain for the Dallas Cowboys and Mavericks. In this episode we discuss his latest book, “Fighting Your Battles.” We reaffirm and come back to the knowledge that Christ has the victory and yet there is a battle still at play in the world we l…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Dan Seaborn who is a pastor, author, and entrepreneur. In this episode we discuss Winning at Home, an organization that supports marriages and families. For the past 25+ years Dan has been engaging and speaking to the topics that families are facing in marriages, parenting, sexuality and gender, technology, mental he…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Mike Hammond, President of Gordon College. In this episode we discuss higher education in today’s world and the emerging challenges and opportunities to the space. We consider the moments of formation and discipleship that can take place in the lives of students. It begs the question, how might you consider creating …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Daniel Fusco who is an author and pastor. In this episode we talk about perseverance and endurance. It is simply a message of encouragement! It is no question that we are people who are tired, restless, and wondering when things will get better. We truly believe that the best is yet to come and you are going to get t…
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The Guys Like Us is joined with James Belt who is an author, business owner, church leader, and missionary. In this podcast we discuss the importance and dare I say, need, for for hope. We hear about the nature of the poor as we read in the Bible, and poverty at large across the globe. How do you respond with a sustainable redemptive solution? Well…
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The Guys Like Us podcast welcomes Hal Donaldson, Founder and President of Convoy of Hope and an author over over 30 books. Hal brings a wealth of experience and insight into the non-profit world, leadership, and serving the poor and needy. In this episode we discuss the importance of humility in service and obedience in loving our neighbor. We disc…
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The Guys Like Us podcast host, Tyler Brondyk, discusses the significance of the gospel in the world. Jesus presents an invitation to follow him, to be healed, to be set free. As we consider the person of Christ, there is a call to engage the public square in our Christian faith. With Luke 4 as the primary text, tune in to hear more.…
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The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Scott LaPierre who is an author, pastor, and speaker. In this conversation to discuss the importance of good fiscal stewardship, or to put it in another way, to manage our money well! In the conversation we dig into the Old and New Testament and what the Scriptures have to say about material wealth. For many …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Chris Gonzalez who is the President of the Missional Training Center. In this episode we discuss the climate of the 21st century Church and the response of engaging missionally today. As skepticism towards the claims of Christianity grows, followers of Jesus are called to find ourselves in the bigger story, the true …
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The Guys Like Us is joined with Tommy Woodard and Ed James who are actors, comedians, and known to many as the Skit Guys. In this episode we talk about how they connect faith and comedy as they have been producing skits and now a movie for the last 30 years. This faith-based comedy movie, Family Camp, features Tommy and Ed playing fathers and husba…
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