Altar'd Manhood

Tim, Ralph and Jerry tackle the Davidic Covenant as they continue the series on Covenants. They tackle the issues of David: pride, humility, repentance, self sufficiency, and reliance on God. As men we need to live from acceptance not trying to achieve acceptance. God has already accepted us because of Jesus. God lines up all the covenant pictures leading to Jesus and the new covenant in Jeremiah...

The cast of Altar'd Manhood had the privilege of sitting down with world renown Christian artist and musician KB.KB is a Dove Award-winning rapper, speaker, author, and podcaster. With five full-length albums to his name — including 2020’s His Glory Alone, for which he won the Dove Award for Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year — the multi-hyphenate artist is an inimitable force on today’s scene. He...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph continue their discussion about how God's covenants make us better men. The covenants make us stronger and more effective with greater impact. Covenants expose the idols in our life. They discuss the picture of the Abraham sacrificing Isaac and God's intervention to provide a ram. The second half of the podcast covers the story of Jacob becoming Israel and having 12 so...

Tim, Ralph and Jerry from Altar'd Manhood sit down with Jeff Ford, CEO of ManUp. BIO:Jeff Ford serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Man Up and Go, a global non-profit organization that mobilizes men to fight for the fatherless as Jesus commands. Knowing Jeff for many years and the powerful story of God’s redemptive work in his life, the Board of Directors made him Man Up and Go’s inaugural...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph discuss the important of biblical covenants to us as men in our walk with God. They discuss the importance of trusting God not trying to please Him. They illustrate many biblical examples of how covenant language applies to our lives. References:Ray Vander Laan - That The World May KnowFirst Fruits of Zion - FFOZ.org: The Sabbath TableBook: The Cure - John S. Lynch, Bruce Thra...

Richard Bowen is the founder of All The Way Up Group Inc. and All The Way Up CBT Agency, a Christ-centered ministry committed to restoring hope, identity, and purpose in the lives of men and women impacted by addiction, incarceration, and generational brokenness. After surviving an abusive childhood and spending more than ten years in state and federal prison, Richard experienced a radical encount...

In episode 20 the Altar'd Manhood guys have the privilege of sitting down with our first international guest, Christian Lenty. Christian hails from Thailand. Christian Lenty is the founder and director of The MST Project, a ministry that mentors men worldwide in pursuing greater sexual purity, spiritual wholeness, and Christlike maturity. The MST Project has four primary initiatives: On the St...

For episode #19, Altar'd Manhood had the privilege of sitting down with Bryan Scott Butler. Bryan is first and foremost a Christ follower. He is also a husband to his beautiful wife Carrie, of almost 18 years, and father to 4 amazing children, Bryan, Benjamin, Ashlynn and Adelynn. Bryan's story of redemption after being the victim of infidelity is a powerful reminder of how God restores. H...

Episode 18 is a sit down with Pastor Kevin Miller and the release of his new book, RUN! A Proven Battle Plan For Preventing And Defeating Sexual Sin. Kevin Miller is a pastor, author, and speaker, who is passionate about reaching people far from Christ and helping them discover His purpose for their lives. He spent years of his life addicted, isolated, and spiraling in shame due to sexual sin. Kev...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph sit down with the owner of The Rebuilt Man, Frank Rich. He specializes in helping men recover from addiction, build personal fitness, and develop one on one coaching and training. In part two, we take a deeper dive into how the church should approach this subject, how to put controls in our lives and understand the root cause of the behavior. We explore what tools and how a ma...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph sit down with the owner of The Rebuilt Man, Frank Rich. He specializes in helping men recover from addiction, build personal fitness, and develop one on one coaching and training. In part one of this sit down, Frank tells his story about his own struggles in overcoming addiction, living accordingly to what he thought success was and how men find true fulfillment and success to...

Tim, Ralph and Jerry discuss sex in the context of marriage and the cultural distortion that men have faced in our current day and age. They discuss sex in the different context of stage of life: single, married no kids, married with kids, married with an empty nest at home. The world tries to shame men who haven't handled sex God's way but God can always redeem any situation. Men, don&#39...

The beginning of episode 14 has the cast of Altar'd Manhood address the first listener question or learning to process grief with our spouses. Creating space for emotional intimacy that can lead to physical intimacy. A man's drive for physical intimacy is often how he connects emotionally to his wife. Am I a safe place for my wife when she's emotional? Discover the art of listening to...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph had the privilege of sitting down with Hall of Fame Coach Tony Dungy on the Altar'd Manhood Podcast.---------------------------------------------------------------------Tony Dungy, a former NFL defensive back, advanced through the coaching ranks following his playing career. He earned his first head coaching position in 1996 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and over the next 13 s...

In part 3 of the Intimacy Series, Tim, Jerry and Ralph talk the application of intimacy. They discuss the need for our wives to feel loved and secure. They discuss the practical steps behind creating intimacy in our marriages. Discussion centers around how our wives are unique and we can better serve them by learning what is important to them. Learn what is important to your wife and make it impor...

Tim, Ralph and Jerry discuss part two of intimacy by starting in the garden and having and understanding of God wanting a closeness and intimacy with us. Nothing can separate us from the love of God. Intimacy begins with resting in God. It's a position of our heart. God's desire from the beginning is to be with us. Intimacy with God gives a man power. That power gives a man the ability to fulfill...

Ralph, Jerry and Tim cover the idea of biblical intimacy. Intimacy is "to see into me." Part 1 is a introduction to the foundation of intimacy. Intimacy isn't transactional like the world says. It is a pursuit. God's plan for intimacy is to be known and be known through mind, body and soul. Everyone wants to know and be known. Intimacy without respect is counterfeit. Our wives are our favor and tr...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph discuss the blessing of work as part of God's creation. They cover trusting that God has you where He wants you and that is your mission field. Working to build God's kingdom isn't always about vocational ministry. The difference between a "job" and a "work" is explained. They draw on three examples: The guy who is having hard time getting going...

Tim, Jerry and Ralph discuss the importance of boundaries for the success of manhood. Beginning with individual boundaries and moving to boundaries with marriage, children and others they discuss, limiting access to the world until we spend time with God daily and allowing our priorities to inform our boundaries. When Godly priorities reign in our lives, boundaries become clearer to implement. The...

Tim, Ralph and Jerry discuss how wives can speak life into their husbands and help form him into the man they want him to be. They also tackle how a Godly woman can reach a unsaved man. They discuss the struggle of the curse of control from the garden that women can deal with. They cover how to inspire a stagnant man currently lukewarm in his faith."Men are ready to jump in but no one is calling t...

In this episode Tim, Jerry and Ralph discuss the enemy's deception tactics in a time where there's a high level of misinformation trying to make people stumble. Of high importance is realizing truth has one source and knowing biblical truth allows us to filter out falsehoods.

In this episode Tim, Ralph and Jerry discuss the targeting of men in a hyper sexualized culture. They discuss how the enemy has used the entertainment industry and social media to lure men. They draw a distinction between healthy sexuality and unhealthy sexuality. They discuss helping men get free of the shackles of a culture targeting them.

In this episode of Altar’d Manhood Tim, Jerry and Ralph draw from their individual backgrounds and upbringings to share their challenges as they pursue authentic masculinity. All from different ethnic backgrounds makes for a diverse and thoughtful discussion about each man should drive to follow the example of Jesus and He modeled perfect authentic masculinity. Connect with Us IG: @altaredmanhood...

Restorative parenting is about pursuing and humbling ourselves to repair broken relationships with our children. It involves being available, consistent, and gentle in our approach. We need to communicate love, pride, and affirmation to our children, just as God does to us. It's important to be vulnerable and admit our mistakes, asking for forgiveness when we mess up. Restorative parenting require...

In this conversation, the hosts discuss the shame cycle and how it can affect Christian men. They emphasize the importance of understanding repentance and the depth of the gospel to break free from shame. They highlight the need for authenticity and vulnerability in relationships, both with God and with other men. They also discuss the difference between guilt and shame, and the importance of repl...