Best Paul Louis Cole Podcasts (2024)

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Simon McIntyre; Philosopher from the Wilderness 1:22:54

1h ago1:22:54

1:22:54

What happens when a distinguished leader decides to challenge deeply rooted religious attitudes and inspire a faith-filled journey across continents? Simon McIntyre, a pivotal figure in the C3 Church Movement, shares his transformative story from the early days of church planting in Australia to his influential roles in Europe and the Americas. Thr…

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Identity, Grace and Authority in Christ 43:54

7d ago43:54

43:54

Identity is under attack, and the stakes have never been higher. Ever felt like you weren’t enough or feared your past defines you? Here’s hope! Join me today on Brave Men as we confront the crucial themes shaping the lives of Christian men today. From the relentless attack on the family to the disruption of the family unit by fatherlessness to the…

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Redefining Your Story, Discovering Identity 43:30

14d ago43:30

43:30

True identity is not found on a resume or LinkedIn profile … it’s found in your story. But what has shaped your story? Join me for a fascinating exploration of identity as we celebrate the launch of my new book, "Identity: Finding the Real You and Why It Matters." This episode is a deep dive into how the narratives we believe about ourselves influe…

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Fred Ichniowski on Boxing, Mentoring and Transformative Leadership 1:08:34

22d ago1:08:34

1:08:34

The Brave Men podcasts highlight men who are leaders because they’re honest, strong, vulnerable and filled with wisdom. But what can we learn from boxing? Here’s your answer. Fred Ichniowski is a leading business consultant and boxing commentator. And he’s also a dad … When Fred Ichniowski’s eight-year-old son asked him a profound question about li…

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This is Courage; Inside Iran’s Underground Church w/David Yeghnazar 46:30

29d ago46:30

46:30

From our first day of ministry in the Middle East, we were struck by the vibrant faith of the underground church leaders, their stories a testament to the power of perseverance in the face of adversity. This episode pulls back the curtain on the remarkable expansion of Christianity in Iran, a land where faith comes at a high cost, following Jesus C…

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Guiding Souls and Shaping Legacies with Steve Trevino 1:06:53

1M ago1:06:53

1:06:53

Embarking on a spiritual quest often begins with a single step, a step that Steve Trevino (@pr.stevetrevino) has taken time and again, transforming not just his life but the lives of countless others through his dedication to discipleship. His journey from pastoring to uplifting pastors in the Middle East is a stirring testament to the profound imp…

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Hope for Leaders with Michael Murphy & Brandon Cole 1:11:48

1M ago1:11:48

1:11:48

Here’s some hope in your leadership journey. This week, explore the intrinsic connection between joy and a deep-seated relationship with Jesus with my guest, great friend Michael Murphy and our guest host this episode, my son Brandon Cole. They discuss how joy can act as a spiritual barometer and the profound impact of authentic community within th…

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Clear Thinking: Faith and Neuroscience-informed Therapy with Josh Spurlock 1:25:58

2M ago1:25:58

1:25:58

Unlock the transformative power of neuroscience-informed Christian counseling with licensed professional counselor and certified sex therapist, Josh Spurlock. Immerse your heart into a terrific conversation with our good friend Josh as we peel back layers of emotional and relational inhibitors. Dive with us into a profound discussion on the long-te…

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The Bold Journey of a Spiritual Warrior with Stephen Prouse 1:33:41

2M ago1:33:41

1:33:41

Embarking on a spiritual odyssey often means confronting the comfort zones that dull our fervor. Stephen Prouse is a spiritual warrior - boldly confronting the comfort zones of a culture committed to self justification. A strong man with a strong voice Stephen is well known online as the Fifth Horseman and the Fourth Watch. But his personal story h…

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Standing Strong at the Intersection of Faith and Culture: Larry Ross 1:15:08

2M ago1:15:08

1:15:08

When the weight of leadership presses upon your shoulders, where do you find your footing? Join me, Paul Louis Cole, alongside my good friend, communications specialist Larry Ross. He was the seasoned voice behind the legendary evangelist Billy Graham for over three decades and his expertise has helped amplify the message of thought leaders such as…

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Masculinity, Fatherhood, Spirituality, Creativity and Brotherhood with Phil Pringle 1:11:16

2M ago1:11:16

1:11:16

Phil Pringle is a world-renowned artist, author, speaker and pastor. Join me and Dr. Phil Pringle and my son Brandon Cole in a heartwarming and profound discussion about the intersection of fatherhood, leadership, and spirituality. This episode of Brave Men will help you uncover the power of emotional bonds, particularly between fathers and sons, a…

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Crafting Legacy: The Art of Raising Boys into Men with Brian Molitor 1:03:12

3M ago1:03:12

1:03:12

When the echoes of my son's laughter blended with the crackling of the campfire, a realization struck me: these are the moments that forge a legacy. That's the heart of our latest episode, where Brian Molitor and I explore the transformative role of fathers and mentors in shaping future generations. The conversation is charged with purpose as we di…

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Recapturing Authentic Masculine Virtues with Skylar Lewis 1:04:35

3M ago1:04:35

1:04:35

He almost lost it all … then, through remarkable tenacity and finding renewal in Christ, recaptured his masculine virtue. Now my friend Skylar Lewis is crushing it. Join me on a radical, sacred, transformative journey with Skylar, founder of Rise Up Kings, as we explore the reconstruction and revival of authentic masculinity. We shatter the myths s…

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Nancy Houston; Unveiling the Layers of Intimacy and Personal Growth (Part 2) 43:29

3M ago43:29

43:29

When Nancy Houston and I sat down to record this podcast, little did we know that our conversation would travel such depths of the human heart, exploring the rhythms of building healthy relationships. This is part two of a remarkable and healing conversation. Enriched by personal stories and a shared history with our spouses, we discuss the vital s…

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Healing the Trauma of the Soul with Nancy Houston (Part 1) 1:12:59

3M ago1:12:59

1:12:59

Nancy’s life was like a movie. A bad one. One traumatic moment after another followed by repeated intense drama. Her life looked like it was headed to an apocalyptic crushing conclusion … then an unexpected turnaround when she met Jesus and Ron. What Nancy went through is the foundation of one of our most open, uninhibited conversations about emoti…

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Dad Issues With Dave Novak; Is There Healing From Father Wounds? 56:50

4M ago56:50

56:50

We often push “Father wounds” to the rear of the trauma list … but often they are the underlying causation to most of them. In this candid and vulnerable conversation Dave Novak leads us into the depths of despair and pain from father wounds as recounted in his remarkable book “No More Dad Issues”. Dave deals with the burdens, wounds, and frustrati…

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VP Mike Pence, Go Home for Dinner. Inside a Political Family 38:03

4M ago38:03

38:03

Vice President Mike Pence reveals a battle every dad faces and how a simple choice can transform your legacy. Every evening's journey back home is a choice—a quiet rebellion against the demands of an unyielding schedule. That's the ethos former Vice President Mike Pence and his daughter Charlotte discuss in their book "Go Home for Dinner," and it's…

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Voices of Change: Fatherhood and Faith with Otto Kelly 1:13:33

4M ago1:13:33

1:13:33

From the chaotic streets of a fatherless childhood to the hard knocks of an NFL training camp Otto Kelly made one major decision - he would be the dad that stays. A celebrated college football career put Otto in the middle of the spotlight … it could have gone either way. How does a man react when faced with heavy choices? Otto Kelly shares with us…

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From Porn Star and Pain to Redemption and Purpose: The Joshua Broome Story 54:47

4M ago54:47

54:47

Girls, cars, fame and money. It sounded like the best life. Then it wasn’t. Enter a powerful and deeply moving conversation with our guest Joshua Broome, a former adult film star who has emerged a warrior from the shadows of a life once defined by exploitation and emptiness. Joshua courageously takes us through his struggle with fatherlessness, the…

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Courage and Healing: Confronting Generational Cycles of Mental Struggles with Toby Slough 1:02:34

4M ago1:02:34

1:02:34

How does a small Hawaiian fish and a depressive episode lead to healing? When the weight of anxiety began to press heavily on Toby’s shoulders he discovered that healing could start right in the family's heart. That journey led him to create a workshop to strengthen those pivotal connections, laying the foundation for this deeply personal episode. …

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Embracing Grace and Authentic Discipleship: A Journey of Courage and Identity with Robbie Angle 1:07:39

5M ago1:07:39

1:07:39

Discover the unexpected treasure trove of wisdom with Robbie Angle, president and CEO of True Face, as he shares his transformative journey from achievement-driven existence to a life steeped in the grace of Christ. Robbie's remarkable stories, including his charitable exploits in Pakistan and profound rooftop realizations, shed light on the true m…

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Faith on Wheels: Uniting Passion and Purpose with Barry Meguiar (Season 5 Premiere) 59:00

5M ago59:00

59:00

When the hum of an engine syncs with the whispers of faith, life takes a turn toward the extraordinary—this is the story Barry Meguiar and I share in our latest conversation. As I sit with Barry, a car enthusiast with a heart ignited for Jesus, we journey through the lanes of his family's historic car care legacy and how it parallels the spiritual …

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BraveMen S4E161: Mike Kai - The Journey to Inspire 47:28

8M ago47:28

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Mike was 21 and suddenly the single dad of Courtney, his 2 year old little girl. Now what do you do? And what will the future hold? The journey from that painful and difficult time to pastoring one of the most vibrant churches in America is a powerful, uplifting and dynamic story. From meeting Jesus to meeting his wife Lisa it is a compelling testi…

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BraveMen S4E160-Rawd Jones-Does Christianity have a future in America? 45:47

9M ago45:47

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Paul Cole and thought leader Rawd Jones get into the middle the controversy on the future of Christianity in America. Is it even a Christian nation – was it ever? What’s our responsibility to that as men? Rawd brings decades of national leadership into a fascinating discussion and surprising conclusions. His Rplenish ministry helps pastors stay spi…

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BraveMen S4E158: Vietnam 37:10

10M ago37:10

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Vietnam. Just that name brings back memories and pain for many. For others the compelling story of an emerging global economy. For a remarkable group of people it is about the compassion to help so many who are the human toll of a century of conflict. And in the midst of this mix and against many obstacles is an emerging church. Brimming with hope …

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BraveMen S4E157: Chris Harper-Real / Better 49:24

10M ago49:24

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My friend Chris Harper takes us on a journey of joy, fatherhood, realness and biblical masculinity in this enjoyable and motivating episode of BraveMen. Chris is the Chief Storyteller at Better Man ministries, an ally with Christian Men’s Network and a powerful voice for Biblical masculinity across the nations. Chris is an engaging witness of the p…

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BraveMen S4E156: Michael Rasa-Down to UP 49:24

11M ago49:24

49:24

He was a teenage Army private who became a national business owner - from a scuffling childhood to building a powerful ministry to families. This man knows better than most the ups and downs of life … and what it takes to overcome the obstacles. Today on BraveMen the inspirational story of Michael Rasa. Having grown up in a difficult family environ…

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BraveMen S4E155: Dale Bronner & Son-Legacy. A True Story 39:10

12M ago39:10

39:10

What does legacy look like? How do we put it into motion? Here’s a three-generation pattern that will inspire and teach us. Bishop Dale C. Bronner is son of one of Atlanta’s leading entrepreneur’s Dr. Nathaniel H. Bronner, Sr. He is the founder/senior pastor of one of America’s most significant churches, Word of Faith Family Worship Cathedral in At…

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Hope for the Next Generation with Ron Luce 53:16

12M ago53:16

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We’re in trouble … but this man believes there is hope. Ron Luce has been working to reach the world’s youth for Jesus Christ for over thirty years. He has worked with more than 100,000 churches hosting hundreds of arena and stadium events for millions of youth in North America and dozens of nations. His landmark book eighteen years ago ‘BattleCry …

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BraveMen S4E153: Dr. Paul Endrei-Money for Church Growth 40:07

1y ago40:07

40:07

Money for Church Growth Dr. Paul Endrei is an author, entrepreneur, church planter and financial strategist. After decades of pastoring Paul has moved into one of the most volatile segments of building strong churches – finances. Specifically financing church buildings. In this special edition of BraveMen podcast we dive deep into the matrix of wha…

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BraveMen S4E152: Chris McRae-Let Me Just Die Right Here 38:13

1+ y ago38:13

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Chris McRae was shot and rapidly dying. A hunting accident left Chris mortally wounded on the ground and they couldn’t get him up into a truck … he told his friends, “Just let me die right here.” His buddy leaned down and said, “Chris, if you’re going to live, you’re gonna have to get yourself up.” This is the story of how he got up … and lived to …

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BraveMen S4E151: Otto Kelly-Following Jesus with Passion 47:07

1+ y ago47:07

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A tough former NFL football player becomes the director of a crisis pregnancy center and rescues gang members on the streets of Reno. Sounds like a movie but it’s the true story of our friend Otto Kelly. Here’s a powerful story of redemption that will help us all focus our lives as men and servant-leaders. Otto’s heart was broken as a young teenage…

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BraveMen S4E150: Duane White - Facing Challenges and Transition With Hope 39:29

1+ y ago39:29

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Transition. A code word for big changes and sometimes big fear – how do we carry faith in Christ and make it through the toughest times? Here’s some tools and hope. A compelling conversation with a global leader who is in the middle of transition himself. Duane White is a servant-leader whose personal pursuit of Christ has influenced the lives of t…

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BraveMen S4E149: Dr. Jeff Greenway - Roadmap Through a Hostile Culture 39:46

1+ y ago39:46

39:46

Are we in a post-modern, post-Christian world? How do we navigate the future of the church? What does the current cultural upheaval mean for you and me as followers of Jesus? Jeff Greenway dives into the answers in a powerful treatise from the Bible and cultural trends. This is strong. This is clarity. Dr. Jeff Greenway is a fly-fisherman who is al…

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BraveMen S4E148: Steve Trevino - Sheep Among Wolves 38:03

1+ y ago38:03

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How does a young man from Houston get involved planting churches in some of the most dangerous places in the world? And why? Steve Trevino is a church entrepreneur helping build the underground church and training leaders in the toughest places. This is his story and his why. Steve was leading a church in Houston when he met a man that changed his …

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BraveMen S4E147: Zhenya Kasevich - Hope for Ukraine 27:58

1+ y ago27:58

27:58

At 3:40am on February 24, 2022 Russian troops backed by missile attacks, air support and tanks invaded the nation of Ukraine. The result has been the largest refugee crisis in Europe since World War 2 as almost 8 million Ukrainians have been displaced, food shortages have hit areas around the world, tens of thousands on both sides of the conflict h…

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BraveMen S4E146: Jon Tyson - Renewing a Dying Culture 38:00

1+ y ago38:00

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Jon Tyson is a man on a mission – to cultivate renewal in the culture of the church – and rebuild the culture of nations. That’s a man you need to meet at the Lions Roar Global Summit on Manhood in Dallas – Nov. 3-5, 2022. Just being in the same room with Jon Tyson will move your life to a new level. He is a noted shaper of cultural thought - autho…

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BraveMen S4E145: Ps Jamaal Bernard - Finding the Rhythm of Hope 41:40

1+ y ago41:40

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How do you get your hope back when life is filled with chaos? Today a powerful word with Ps. Jamaal Bernard, a leading voice in American faith. He is a pastor, author, dad and cultural thought leader based in Brooklyn, NY. Today on BraveMen we talk to Jamaal about the fight for your heart - how to find the battle rhythm of hope. We deal with grief …

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BraveMen S4E144: Brandon Cole - Look Up - Defeat the Fear 45:09

2y ago45:09

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Abraham was depressed, he feared that all was lost, that he wouldn’t fulfill his destiny because he didn’t yet have a son. He had a promise from God - but couldn’t see how it would happen. Abraham would later be called the ‘Father of Faith’, but at this moment he was the victim of fear. Then God told him, “Look up, see the stars, your descendants w…

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BraveMen S4E143: Overcoming Shame with Paul Louis Cole 27:49

2y ago27:49

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Guilt can be a burden, but shame can be devastating. Guilt can mess with your mind, but shame will mess with your soul. What’s the difference? How do we defeat shame? What’s the answer and what’s the process? Paul Cole takes us into a personal discovery of life after shame. Diving into the story of Peter in John 21 we find the answer. It’s simple, …

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BraveMen S4E142: Neil Kennedy - The Fivestar Man 50:31

2y ago50:31

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Neil Kennedy is an author, speaker, and founder of FivestarMan ministries. He's authored numerous books including: FivestarMan: The Five Passions of Authentic Manhood, God's Currency: The Entrepreneurial Drive, Speaking the Father's Blessing. Today on Brave Men Neil takes us on the journey of authentic manhood. What are the five key ingredients to …

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BraveMen S4E141: Dan Afghan Special 24:48

2y ago24:48

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August 2021 thousands of American and American allies are left behind in Afghanistan. Dozens of brave private citizens jump in to rescue those left behind. But, they couldn’t get them all out. Right now - some brave men and women are still in the battle. The Taliban gathered assassination teams and by going through thousands of personnel files that…

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BraveMen S4E140: John Crossman - Building Bridges 40:55

2y ago40:55

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John Crossman is a bridge builder. As a nationally noted real estate professional he has developed a solid reputation as a highly ethical and entirely professional dealmaker. But what sets John apart is the major endowments he has made into Historic Black Colleges and Universities. Building bridges for young men and women to find their destiny.Like…

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BraveMen S4E139: Cameron Staley-A New Way to Look at Porn 52:55

2y ago52:55

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Clinical psychologist Dr. Cameron Staley in his widely viewed TEDx Talk, said “... it’s time to change the narrative around the sexual addiction story”. Today in a wide ranging conversation with Paul Cole, Cameron shares details from his extensive research and counseling experience regarding helpful ways to talk about sexuality. Today on Brave Men …

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BraveMen S4E138: Soul-Care with Rawd Jones 44:08

2y ago44:08

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Rawd B Jones is an entrepreneur, positivity coach, key influencer and irrepressible encourager. Rawd directs an outreach that helps pastors rescue their hearts and dreams – Replenish. For decades Rawd has spoken into the lives of hurting people helping them find hope in Jesus Christ. Today on BraveMen we find out what it takes to rescue our soul – …

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BraveMen S4E137: JESUS and Identity with Anthony Fleming 41:12

2y ago41:12

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Pastor Anthony Fleming talking about Jesus and being proactive with what you can control and not being reactive with what you can’t control. Anthony Fleming is a man of tenacity and action. He pastors a vibrant church called Church Alive in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. To get in touch with us here at Christian Men’s Network, send emails to office@christi…

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BraveMen S4E136: JESUS and Grace with Will Ford 43:03

2y ago43:03

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Will Ford talking about Jesus, prayer, a soup kettle pot, and Critical Grace Theory. Will Ford is the founder of 818 the sign, he is known for his ability to help people restore and find direction through tough times. Will served as the Director of the Marketplace Leadership Major at Christ for The Nations Institute in Dallas, Texas. He also is the…

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BraveMen S4E135: JESUS and Life with Venshard Dobbins 43:32

2y ago43:32

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Pastor Venshard Dobbins talking about Jesus being the center of his life and how we can live a faithful life. Venshard Dobbins is a wordsmith, he knows how to simplify the word in ways that brings practical application and understanding to the listener to better their lives. Venshard is an Associate Pastor at the Potter’s House of Dallas in Dallas,…

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BraveMen S4E134: JESUS and Fatherhood with Pierre du Plessis 1:03:00

2y ago1:03:00

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Pastor Pierre du Plessis brings us into a clear vision of how Jesus lived - he only did what he saw the Father do. Then he shares how we as fathers must raise up the next generation. Pierre du Plessis is a creator he knows how to articulate the word in a way that paints pictures for us – imprinting the listener with an indelible memory. Pierre past…

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BraveMen S4E133: JESUS, the Unexpected One with Javon Ruff 54:25

2y ago54:25

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Pastor Javon Ruff talking about Jesus showing up in unexpected places and in unexpected ways. Javon is a master communicator; he knows how to connect with his audience leaving them inspired desiring to apply the practical steps he shares. Javon Ruff is Campus Pastor of Free Chapel in Spartanburg, South Carolina. To get in touch with us here at Chri…

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