Man's Glory Podcast

WHAT A WAY TO END SEASON 4! 🔥😂 For our  If Not Book Club  finale, we brought back  FIVE of our guests  for one final conversation—and somehow, without planning it, the married folks ended up on one side and the singles on the other. You already KNOW where this went. 😂 We reflected on the book, the season, relationships, marriage, money, provision, standards, compromise, biblical interpretation,...

S4E21: If It Happens, I'm Ready... If Not, I'm Whole The book signing happened—and it was AMAZING! So before diving into Chapter 21, Mom and I take some time to reflect on the experience, the love, the support, and everything God has done through If Not . Then we get into the heart of this chapter: CONTENTMENT. What does it mean to genuinely appreciate where you are while still desiring mo...

No guests this week—the weather said NOT TODAY! 😂 So it's just Jazz and Rita for Chapter 20 of the  If Not Book Club , and we're answering a question that naturally follows everything we've discussed this season: If you're already whole…why do you still want marriage? We talk about independence, having your business together BEFORE entering a relationship, knowing what you want in...

This week, the couple that helped shape the woman behind  If Not  takes center stage— Elder James Styles III and Rita Styles!  ❤️ As we unpack Chapter 19,  The Threefold Union , Mom and Dad get real about marriage, becoming one, navigating disagreements, and what it actually means to build a relationship with God at the center. There was Scripture, wisdom, laughter, honesty…and somehow we ended up...

ou can desire marriage without believing you're incomplete without it. In Episode 18 of the  If Not Book Club , we unpack Chapter 18 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing  and challenge the mindset that singleness means something—or someone—is missing from your life. Marriage can be a desire without becoming your identity. A spouse can add to your life without becoming the source of y...

Ladies' week did NOT disappoint! 😂💜 For Episode 17 of the  If Not Book Club , we welcomed  Mrs. Darlene , wife of last week's guest, Peter, and she could not have been more perfect for this chapter. As we unpack  What I Actually Want in a Husband , we move beyond the childhood lists, fantasies, and superficial expectations to discuss what actually matters when choosing someone to build a...

This one was LONG—but for GOOD reason! 😂🔥 For Chapter 16 of the  If Not Book Club , we're joined by  Peter , a Nigerian husband of 12 years who came prepared with Scripture, experience, big-brother advice…and apparently a few things he needed to get Jazz together about! We dive into why marriage is more than an aesthetic, title, wedding, or relationship milestone. Marriage is spiritual. We d...

This episode is bold, biblical, and unapologetically honest. As we unpack Chapter 15 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing , Mom and I discuss one of the biggest lies people believe: that you have to shrink yourself to be loved. We explore why you should never downplay your gifts, intelligence, leadership, or calling just to make someone else comfortable. If the only way someone can accep...

Just because someone has access to you doesn't mean they deserve you. In this episode of the  If Not Book Club , we're joined once again by our special guest,  Elder James Styles III , as we unpack Chapter 14 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing . Through laughter, real stories, and biblical truth, my parents reflect on the early days of their relationship and why the games my fa...

This episode is personal. As we unpack Chapter 13 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing , Mom and I discuss one of the biggest misconceptions people have about confidence. Throughout my life, I've been called arrogant, conceited, intimidating, and told that I think I'm better than everyone else. But is confidence really arrogance—or is it simply knowing who you are and whose you a...

This episode was everything—funny, honest, reflective, and full of truth. Joined by special guest  Sabrena Lee , we unpack Chapter 12 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing  and discuss what it truly means to make peace with God's will, even when it doesn't look like our own. Between laughter, singing, memories of old relationships, and some hard-earned wisdom, we reflected on how...

Grief changes us. The question is:  How? In this powerful episode of the  If Not Book Club , we're joined once again by one of our most requested guests,  Mrs. Bobbie Durkins , as we unpack Chapter 11 and discuss the profound ways grief shapes our hearts, perspectives, and desires. Together, we explore the loss of loved ones, the loss of dreams, and the surrender of ambitions that no longer al...

This episode is one of the most personal and vulnerable conversations of the season. As we unpack Chapter 10 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing , we sit down without a guest because this chapter is deeply personal—it is quite literally a conversation between me and God. We discuss the emotional journey from being content, to becoming curious, to feeling confused, reflective, and even q...

WHEW! This episode was honest, hilarious, and completely unfiltered. Joined by special guests  Lowell Evans  and  Tokida Lomax , we unpack Chapter 9 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing  and dive headfirst into one of the biggest battles believers face: temptation. Nothing was off limits. We talked about soul ties, singleness, masturbation, dating, marriage, boundaries, and the ongoing s...

This episode was filled with wisdom ,laughter, transparency, and purpose! Our special guest, Robin Witherspoon , joined us to discuss Chapter 8 of If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing , and she came PREPARED—with her personalized, annotated copy of the book and a list of questions ready to challenge Jazz. Robin shared her journey of spending her younger years raising six children, building a...

This episode was hilarious, honest, and full of spirited debate! Our special guest,  Marvin Blackmon , brought his trademark opinions, strong convictions, and plenty of pushback as we unpacked Chapter 7 of  If Not: Making Peace With God's Timing. What started as a conversation about singleness quickly turned into a lively discussion about soul mates, God's design for relationships, dating,...

This episode was powerful, honest, and filled with wisdom. In Episode 6 of the  If Not Book Club , we welcomed special guest  Mrs. Wanda McClinton , and she absolutely delivered. As we unpack Chapter 6, we dive into one of the most important questions a believer can ask:  When is compromise appropriate, and when does it become costly? Mrs. McClinton shared a profound insight—that there are two pla...

This episode was REAL, hilarious, passionate, and packed with wisdom. In Episode 5 of the  If Not Book Club , we welcomed special guest Elder James L. Styles III as we unpacked Chapter 5:  Deal or No Deal . Between the laughter, corny jokes, and honest moments, we discussed the importance of knowing who you are, what you stand for, and why boundaries matter. Because if you stand for nothing, you’l...

This episode was DEEP. In Episode 4 of the  If Not Book Club , we unpack Chapter 4 and officially welcome our first guest of the season—Jazz’s grandmother, Bobbie Durkins. With three generations of women at the table, this conversation became powerful, emotional, hilarious, intentional, and incredibly real. We discuss preferences, non-negotiables, and boundaries—what they are, how they develop, an...

“You can’t miss what God has for you.” In Episode 3 of the  If Not Book Club , we dive into fear, doubt, timing, and the dangerous mindset that somehow God’s plan can slip past us. We discuss how disappointment and setbacks can make us question if we missed our opportunity—but the truth is, what God has ordained for you cannot be stolen by timing, people, or circumstance. Jazz shares a personal re...

In this episode of the  If Not Book Club , we dive into Chapter 2 and tackle the silence that often follows disappointment, delay, or unanswered prayers. We also make it clear:  If Not  is not just a book about dating or for women—it’s about spiritual growth, identity, surrender, and understanding who you are in Christ. We discuss the difference between grieving a lost dream and recognizing when s...

Season 4 is officially here—and the  If Not Book Club  begins! In Episode 1, we introduce what’s ahead this season and dive into Chapter 1 of  If Not: Making Peace With God’s Timing. We talk about the dreams, expectations, and timelines many of us create early in life—only to later realize that love, purpose, and success rarely unfold on our schedule. This episode challenges listeners to release i...

S3 Finale: Spiritual Growth & Maturity – Season Recap The time has finally come… Season 3 has come to an end. And what a season it has been. In this finale, we reflect on the theme of spiritual growth and maturity. We talk about being void of offense, setting boundaries, doing things decently and in order, and asking yourself:  Have I grown? Has anyone noticed a change in me? We discuss convic...

S3E14: Cultivating a Heart of Gratitude | Thankfulness in All Seasons Gratitude isn’t seasonal—it’s spiritual. In this episode, we talk about cultivating a heart of thankfulness in every stage of life. We discuss being content where God has you, resisting comparison, and understanding that you don’t know the price someone else paid for what they have. We covered a lot in a short time—gratitude, pe...

In this episode, we went off script—and it got real. We talk about people not truly knowing themselves and how comparison, jealousy, and social media shape desires that may not even be authentic. Are your wants really yours—or were they built from filtered lives you scroll past daily? We unpack coveting, hidden jealousy, and the danger of wanting what others have without knowing the struggle behin...