Support our mission to change a culture, one man at a time – https://menofiron.org/donateRyan and Colton join the pod for July as we dive into the Fatherhood Series! What does it mean when we talk about God the Father? Throughout scripture God presents Himself to us as Father. In Exodus 4:22 we read, "Then say to Pharaoh, ‘This is what the Lord say…

The Men of Iron BODcast is back for Week 4 with Justin and Roman. This week we close out the Fitness Series by providing you some practical fitness tips to help get you started. Our anchor verse this month has been 1 Corinthians 6:19-20, "You are not your own; for you were bought at price. So honor God with your body." God wants YOU to honor Him wi…

The Men of Iron BODcast is back for Week 3 with Justin and Roman! This week we are talking about the dangers of fitness becoming an idol. "Whatever you do, do it ALL for the glory of God." 1 Corinthians 10:31. If you don't view your fitness and body through a God-centered lens, it can quickly become an idol. This happens when you start putting your…

The Men of Iron BODcast is back for Week 2 with Justin and Roman! Last week we talked about the theology of fitness and why it’s important. This week we dive into what it looks like to pursue your fitness goals and physical health for the glory of God. “So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.” 1 Corinthians 1…

The Men of Iron BODcast is back with Justin and Roman! In the month of June we will be talking all about fitness and why it matters. How do we glorify God with our fitness? What does the Bible say about health and wellness? Fitness is more than just going to the gym, we need to think of fitness through a wholistic lens. Sleep, stress, mental health…

Ryan and Tony are back for Week 4 of The Friend Series as we wrap up the month talking about mentorship. One-to-one mentorship is at the heart of what we do at Men of Iron. We believe every man should be involved in a mentorship. Tony shares his journey of how having a mentor has greatly impacted his life. Men, we all have purpose and finding that …

Support our mission to change a culture, one man at a time – https://menofiron.org/donateRyan and Tony are back for Week 3 of The Friend Series as we take a look at friendship in the Bible. From Lazarus and Jesus to David and Jonathan, the Bible provides several examples of really solid friendships. Friendship takes intentionality and effort and Je…

Ryan and Tony are back for Week 2 of The Friend Series as we talk about balancing Christian and non-Christian friendships. This episode is NOT about getting rid of your friends who are don't know or love Jesus. It's about evaluating your friendships and ultimately using these relationships to help you and others grow closer to God. Jesus was known …

Ryan and Tony join the pod for the month of May as we kick off The Friends Series! Why don't men have friends? We all have friends (or acquaintances) that we can watch a football game with or grab a beer with. But what about those deep, dependable friendships? As men we are often resistant to these type of friendships. It's easier to keep our destr…

Trav and Scott start are back for the final week of The Money Series! We close out the series giving you nine practical financial tips to help you in your finances. The first and most important tip you can do is to put God first when it comes to your finances. Be intentional about taking these tips and putting them into practice in your life. We ar…

Trav and Scott start are back for Week 4 as we continue The Money Series! Today we talk about raising your kids to be money smart. It's never too early to start teaching your kids about money. There are 4 things you want your kids to know about money – work, give, spend wisely and save. Men, it's important to not just have these conversations with …

Support our mission to change a culture, one man at a time – https://menofiron.org/donateTrav and Scott are back for Week 3 of The Money Series. This week we dive into Money & Marriage! Marriages break up for 3 main reasons – money, sexy, and children and MONEY is at the top. How do you keep money from being an issue in your marriage? Men, you have…

Trav and Scott start are back this week as we continue The Money Series! When you think about your money is it really YOUR money or is it God's money? In the Parable of the Talents in Matthew 25 we see the master entrusting the servants with his estate. Although each servant is entrusted with different sums of money, it still all belongs to the mas…

Happy April Fool's Day! Trav and Scott kick off the pod this month with a bang as we debut The Money Series! There's a powerful and in inseparable tie between our true spiritual condition and our attitude and actions concerning money and possessions. You can't get away from money, you need it everyday. It's easy to accumulate wealth or success and …

Support our mission to change a culture, one man at a time – https://menofiron.org/donateThis week we wrap up our Family Series as we talk about a taboo topic in the church, blended families. In the most recent U.S. Census it says that there are 1,300 step families being created every day. A blended family is different biological households that ar…

Support our mission to change a culture, one man at a time – https://menofiron.org/donateThis week we continue our Family Series as we talk about Broken Marriages and Relationships and how to find restoration. When you are dealing with a broken marriage or relationship, it's a really hard place to be. One of the best ways to avoid a broken marriage…

Support our mission to change a culture, one man at a time – https://menofiron.org/donateThis week we continue our Family Series as we talk about A Man and His Kids. How are you spiritually leading your kids? It's easy to think that someone else like a pastor or teacher will do it, but listen up dads, NO ONE will have more impact on your kids spiri…

This week we begin our Family Series as we talk about what a man's role in the home looks like. At the forefront of views on manhood are often the cultural narratives about toxic masculinity. When we look at what the Bible says, from creation in Genesis 1, Gods makes man in His own image. God gave Adam authority over everything in the world, but al…

This week we close out our Faith Conversations for Men Series as we talk about man's highest calling, being the spiritual leader of your home. What does it mean to be the spiritual leader of your house? Are you modeling your faith well for your wife and kids? Ephesians 5 calls us to, "Love your wives as Christ loved the church." Being the spiritual…

This week we continue our Faith Conversations for Men Series as we dive into another hard topic, "Faith Through Suffering." Men – you WILL go through suffering in life, it's all about how you deal with it. Knowing Jesus does NOT mean you won't suffer in life. We live in a broken world. What does faith look like through suffering? We tend to think w…

This week we continue our Faith Conversations for Men Series as we dive into a hard and sensitive topic, "Church Hurt." Justin and Jeff talk through what church hurt is and what it isn't and provide some practical tips to navigate through it. A recent study shared that 60% of Christians have been impacted in a negative way by the church. The church…

This month we begin a new series titled, "Faith Conversations for Men." Justin and Jeff join the pod for week 1 as we discuss faith in the workplace. What does your faith look like at work? Here are some stats for you: 90% of Christians work in non-Christian work environments and one percent of Christians talk to non-Christians about their faith on…

This week we wrap up our 5 week series on The 5F's as we close it out talking about FINANCES. The Bible has a ton to say about money, finances, debt, about providing for our families. If we are going to be men of integrity, finances is an area we MUST focus on! Most often, the reason your finances are suffering is because you are buying things you …

This week Trav & Ryan continue our 5 week series on The 5F's as we turn our attention to FITNESS! You often hear, "The Bible doesn't talk about fitness" – that's not necessarily true. The idea of fitness is present in a lot of what Paul writes about, even in the law of Moses there is a lot about making healthy choices. Fitness – why is it important…

This week we continue our series on the 5F's as we turn our attention to FRIENDS. Why do men need friends? Most men, especially Christian men, feel like they don’t have a lot of or any close friends. We often have acquaintances but not friends. Friends is the The #1 most neglected F in the 5F’s.Why are friends so important to the Christian man’s wa…

This week we continue our 5 week series on The 5F’s as we turn our attention to FAMILY. We want to help you go from failing in your 5F’s to functioning in your 5F’s! Men, this is an important discussion for the married man but for the single guy as well. What are the roles that you play in your family – husband, father, son, brother, etc? It can fe…

This week we begin our 5 week series on The 5F's – Faith, Family, Friends, Fitness and Finances. Men, if we can pursue balance and growth in those 5 areas we can thrive! There's probably a good chance that most of you listening feel that you are out if balance in one, if not several of those F's. This week we talk about faith, faith must be the fou…

This week we finish our series on "The Four Man-Killers" that will knock men off their adventure to know God and their purpose. Week 3 we talked about Overcoming Lust, this week we talk about Overcoming Addiction. Webster describes addiction as a compulsive, exhibiting a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming s…

This week we continue our series on "The Four Man-Killers" that will knock men off their adventure to know God and their purpose. Week 2 we talked about Overcoming Apathy, this week we talk about Lust. This easily could be the #1 man-killer on the list, but often the least talked about. Lust is NOT just pornography, but here are some major stats on…

200th EPISODE GIVEAWAY! Head on over to instagram.com/@men_of_iron to enter! And don't forget to check out the video version of the pod on YouTube!This week we continue our series on "The Four Man-Killers" that will knock men off their adventure to know God and their purpose. Week 1 we talked about Fear and Week 2 we are talking about Overcoming Ap…

The video version of the Men of Iron Podcast is back! Go watch EP. 199 right now over at www.youtube.com/@men_of_ironThis month we start our series on “The Four Man-Killers” that will knock men off their adventure to know God and their purpose. Week 1 we are talking about Overcoming Fear. What do you fear? What is something that keeps you from reac…

Scott Davis is back on the pod this week as he closes out our series on Influence. What is influence? Influence is the power or ability to change or affect someone or something. Last week we talked about influence specialized, and today we talk about influence capitalized. How can I best use my influence for God's glory? For you to help others to g…

Scott Davis is back on the pod this week as we continue our series on Influence. What is influence? Influence is the power or ability to change or affect someone or something. Last week we talked about influence realized, and today we talk about influence specialized. Ask yourself the question, what area am I specifically gifted in to be an influen…

Scott Davis is back on the pod this week as we continue our series on Influence. What is influence? Influence is the power or ability to change or affect someone or something. Last week we talked about influence defined, and today we talk about influence realized. When did you first realize that you had influence? Whether you have realized it or no…

Scott Davis is back on the pod for the month of November as we begin our series on Influence. What is influence? Influence is the power or ability to change or affect someone or something. If you are leading in any capacity (and you are), then you have influence. Influence is having the ability to impact people's opinions and actions. Whether as a …

Tony Galati is back on the pod as he wraps up our Accountability Series for the month of October. Accountability is the idea that someone is responsible for their actions and will face consequences if they choose unfavorable actions. It’s the practice of being held to a certain standard of excellence. You can see the difference between men who have…

Tony Galati is back on the pod, with Travis, continuing our Accountability Series for the month of October. Accountability is the idea that someone is responsible for their actions and will face consequences if they choose unfavorable actions. It’s the practice of being held to a certain standard of excellence. God's not mad at you for the sins you…

Tony Galati is back on the pod, continuing our Accountability Series with special guest Kyle Ebersole. Accountability is the idea that someone is responsible for their actions and will face consequences if they choose unfavorable actions. It’s the practice of being held to a certain standard of excellence. Kyle shares some accountability lessons fr…

Tony Galati is back on the pod, continuing our Accountability Series with special guest Corby Zielger. Accountability is the idea that someone is responsible for their actions and will face consequences if they choose unfavorable actions. It’s the practice of being held to a certain standard of excellence. Corby shares some accountability lessons f…

Tony Galati joins the pod for the month of October as we begin our Accountability Series. Accountability is the idea that someone is responsible for their actions and will face consequences if they choose unfavorable actions. It’s the practice of being held to a certain standard of excellence. Do you want that or do you run from it? Choosing godly …

Travis Albanesius is back on the pod to wrap up our series on mentorship for the month of September. Men, in order to win a championship, we need a great coach. We need a mentor. When mentorship is done right and in an intentional way it has the power to impact our leadership and take it to the next level. Do you want to win a championship? Do you …

Travis Albanesius is back on the pod as we continue our Mentorship Series for the month of September. Last week we talked about the key to being a great mentor. This week Travis shares some stories of mentorship in his own life and how to take a well-rounded approach. A lot of men will say YES to mentorship, if you have the courage to ask. Grab bre…

Travis Albanesius is back on the pod as we continue our Mentorship Series for the month of September. Last week we defined mentorship as the influence, guidance or direction given by a mentor or teacher given to a protege. Right before Jesus ascended back to heaven he looked at His disciples and said, “Go and make disciples.” The world needs more C…

Travis Albanesius takes over the pod for the month of September as we begin our series on Mentorship. Mentorship is the influence, guidance or direction given by a mentor or teacher. As Christian men, we all recognize an important need to raise up Christian leaders. We as followers of Christ are called to be intentional about mentorship. Raising up…

Justin Watkins is back on the pod for the final week of our Fitness & Health Series. Last episode we were at the pitch of the climb, which means you’re seeing progress in your goals and expanding the reach of your goals. So as you get closer to the summit, your knowledge, experience and habits have become more second nature to you. Others around yo…

Justin Watkins is back on the pod as dive into Week 3 of our Fitness & Health Series. Last week we talked about how to start your fitness journey and provided some practical first steps. Remember, it's important to focus on the physical part of your fitness journey, but do not neglect the spiritual, emotional and mental components as well. Today I …

Justin Watkins is back on the pod as we continue our focus on fitness and why fitness matters in regard to our faith. Your fitness journey is a command and a responsibility to honor the Holy Spirit. It is more than just going to the gym and losing a few pounds. What are the pain points that you have as you look up the mountain of your fitness journ…

Justin Watkins joins the pod for the month of August as we shift our focus to fitness and why fitness matters in regard to our faith."Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies." 1 Corinthians …

Tony Galati is back on the pod for EP. 181 as he closes out our podcast series on marriage and relationships. The last two weeks we gave you guys "Tools For a Healthy Marriage" and this week we provide you with some resources to help you as well. Remember men, if your marriage is more important than your walk with God that's YOUR problem. It all st…

Tony Galati is back on the pod for EP. 180 as he continues part 2 of "Tools For a Healthy Marriage." If we are are looking to build a healthy marriage or maintain or repair a marriage, you need some tools for the job. In part 1 we discussed the first four tools, the Holy Spirit, the Bible, Prayer and Fasting. If you pick these tools up and allow Go…