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Send us Fan Mail Artificial Intelligence is changing the world around us at an incredible pace. But as technology continues to advance, how do we make sure we're advancing in wisdom alongside it? In this episode, we take a closer look at **AI—what it is, the facts behind the technology, and how it's already affecting our everyday lives, our communities, and the world we live in.** As men...

Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to vote like a man? Voting is more than checking a box on a ballot. It's an opportunity to take responsibility, exercise discernment, and have a voice in shaping the future of our families, communities, and country. In this Weekly Coaching Moment, we're challenging men to approach voting with maturity, conviction, and a sense of responsibility. As Chris...

Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to be both a warrior and a poet? And why has our culture convinced so many men that strength and sensitivity are opposites? In this episode of The Man Identity, we sit down with Jeffrey Eernisse to explore the connection between masculinity, courage, creativity, and the power of words. Inspired by the unforgettable closing moments of Braveheart, we discuss why po...

Send us Fan Mail A Thankful Man: Building a Daily Habit of Gratitude | Weekly Coaching Moment What if changing your perspective started with something as simple as writing down four things you're thankful for each day? In this week's Coaching Moment, we explore the power of gratitude and how developing a daily habit of thankfulness can change the way we see our lives, our circumstances,...

Send us Fan Mail From Adventure Junky to God Adventures | An Interview with Spencer Nicholl What happens when the desire for adventure takes on a whole new meaning? In this episode, we sit down with Spencer Nicholl to hear his incredible journey from being an “adventure junky” chasing the next thrill to discovering what it means to live a life of God adventures . Spencer shares how his perspective...

Sometimes the opportunity in front of us only comes around once. We can hesitate, make excuses, or convince ourselves there will always be another chance—but sometimes the cost of waiting is something we don't realize until later. In this short episode, we talk about the importance of seizing the day, taking action, and not allowing fear or hesitation to keep us from opportunities that matter...

What happens when you discover that the thing you're naturally good at isn't always the thing you should rely on the most? In this conversation, Scott Wozniak takes us deeper into the StrengthsFinder program and how understanding your natural strengths can transform the way you work, lead, communicate, and build relationships. The goal isn't simply to identify what you're good...

In this video, Steve Hinton explores the story and meaning behind the man that says no —and what our resistance, choices, and willingness to step forward can reveal about us. Sometimes the biggest obstacle isn't the situation around us. It's the decision we make when we're given a choice. 1 Corinthians 16:13-14 Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men , be strong. 14 Let a...

What does it mean for a man to embrace duty—and why does meaningful work matter so much to a man’s identity? In this episode, we sit down with Daniel McCoy, Editorial Director at Renew.org, for a thoughtful conversation about manhood, responsibility, purpose, and the work we are called to do. Daniel shares his perspective on how duty shapes a man, why our work is more than simply earning a paychec...

Season 2 of The Man Identity is here, and we’re kicking things off with a look at what’s ahead. We’re excited to introduce a new episode schedule designed to bring you more consistent conversations, practical coaching, and opportunities to grow. We also welcome Marshall and Scott as co-hosts of the show. Going forward, full episodes will release on the 1st and 3rd Monday of every month, while mini...

In this episode of The Man Identity Podcast, we discuss why many Christians choose to celebrate and uphold a biblical view of sex, marriage, and family during the month of June. We explore the history of Pride Month, how it developed into a major cultural movement, and why some believers see this season as an opportunity to reaffirm traditional Christian teachings rather than participate in Pride...

In this powerful podcast interview, Josiah from the men’s ministry Betterman joins us to talk about what it truly means to be a man in today’s world. We dive deep into biblical manhood, overcoming modern cultural pressures, building character, leadership, and becoming the man God designed you to be. Whether you’re a young man searching for direction or a seasoned man wanting to grow stronger, this...

In this episode, we dive into what it means to live with a Kingdom-centered worldview as Christians in a culture drifting further from God. We discuss why believers are called not to retreat from society, but to bring the light of Christ into every sphere of life — family, government, culture, and community. What does it look like to seek the Kingdom of God here and now while remaining faithful to...

In this episode, we dive into the mission, impact, and community behind Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). From faith and leadership to sports culture and personal growth, this conversation explores how athletes, coaches, and students are using their platforms to inspire others on and off the field. Whether you’re involved in athletics, looking for motivation, or interested in faith-based men...

What does it really mean to be strong in the Lord? In this episode, we explore the deeper meaning behind the Hebrew word “geber”—a man marked by strength, courage, and dependence on God. Looking at powerful Old Testament examples, we uncover what true, God-centered strength looks like in action and how it applies to your life today. This isn’t about self-reliance—it’s about becoming strong through...

In this episode, a group of seasoned voices comes together to unpack the timeless appeal of classic “man movies” and the deeper lessons they carry. From themes of discipline and resilience to brotherhood, purpose, and sacrifice, the conversation explores how these films reflect values that still resonate today. With a mix of humor, insight, and lived experience, the discussion goes beyond entertai...

In this powerful episode, we sit down with author Steve Hinton to unpack his deeply personal book, Confessions: Finding Hope Through One Pastor’s Doubt. This isn’t just another conversation about faith—it’s an honest, raw look at what happens when belief gets complicated. We talk about:  • The real story behind the book  • Wrestling with doubt as a leader in faith  • Why honesty might be the key t...

Discover why meaningful male friendships are essential for emotional strength, personal growth, and resilience in today’s world. In this episode, we explore the power of brotherhood—how building a tight-knit circle of men fosters accountability, purpose, and deep connection. Learn how a “band of brothers” mindset can combat isolation, strengthen mental health, and help men show up more fully in th...

Unlock the quiet power that makes people listen when you speak. In this episode, we break down what gravitas really is—and why it’s not about being loud, aggressive, or “alpha.” You’ll learn how presence, emotional control, and clarity of thought combine to create real influence in conversations, leadership, and everyday life. We dive into practical ways to build gravitas from the ground up: maste...

In this episode, we explore how our attachment style shapes the way we relate to God and experience faith. Joined by the author of Sacred Attachment, we unpack the connection between emotional bonds, past relationships, and spiritual intimacy. Whether you struggle with trust, fear of distance, or longing for closeness, this conversation offers insight and hope for a deeper, healthier connection wi...

Dr. Rick Cherok completed a PhD in United States Religious History from the Kent State University. He has taught Restoration History, Christian History, and other areas of history at Cincinnati Christian University, Ozark Christian College, and Kentucky Christian University for over a quarter of a century and continues to teach at churches, conferences, and in online classes. In addition to contri...

Dr. Mark Scott. -Ozark Christian College.    Bachelor of Theology - New Testament. -Lincoln Christian Seminary.    Master of Divinity -Denver Seminary. Doctor of Ministry. -Taught at Ozark for 35 years with 13 of those also serving as Academic Dean. -Married to Miss Carla for 53 years.  Four children who are all married, 17grandchildren, 1 great grandchild. Ozark Christian College - https://occ.ed...

Renée Webb Sproles is from Murfreesboro, TN, where she directed The School of Christian Thought for five years at North Boulevard Church. She is a 15-year homeschool veteran. She is also a founder and co-director of the Discipleship Tutorial in Murfreesboro, where she has taught government, economics, personal finance, health, study skills, English grammar, and writing. She is the mother of two gr...