Brave Men Podcast with Paul Louis Cole

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 what it takes to grow a church an...

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 share it. A compelling yet sometimes humorous lo...

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 teenager when his father died. Finding Jesus began the he...

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 thousands of people around the world. Duane leads t...

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 also Pastor of Reynoldsburg Church in Columbus Ohio...

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 life. That seemingly chance meeting opened up a d...

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 have died. Today on Brave Men the pastor for many y...

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 - author, teacher, pastor and provocateur of Christian c...

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 and trust and the residual effects of the pandemic...

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 will be more numerous than all of them. Take heart....

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, but it’s a complex situation. Peter has followed J...

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 a fulfilled life. How do we navigate a life that i...

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 were left fully intact - they are hunting and kil...

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 his father before him John and his family have l...

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 we discuss practical ways to overcome sexual tempt...

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 – our dreams and deepest desires. What does ‘soul-ca...

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@christianmensnetwork.com

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 co-founder of Dream Stream Company. To get in tou...

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, Texas. To get in touch with us here at Christian...

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 pastors Father’s House in Rochester, New York. To get...

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 Christian Men’s Network, send emails to office@christi...

Pastor Brandon Cole about Easter season - and the season leading up to Easter. The authentic Jesus in reality and truth. Brandon Cole is considered a brilliant navigator of the gospel and master storyteller of the truths of God’s kingdom. Brandon pastors C3 Church in Fort Worth, Texas. To get in touch with us here at Christian Men’s Network, send emails to office@christianmensnetwork.com

Dr. Robert Barriger the book of “Revelation”. A brilliant dive into one of the most often misunderstood books in the Bible. This will raise up your desire to know more – it’s all about Jesus. Robert Barriger pastors Camino de Vida in Lima, Peru. He is a man of grit and tenacity – reaching people across Latin America for Christ. To get in touch with us here at Christian Men’s Network, send emails t...

Jesus and his mission ... a brilliant conversation with noted author, semiotician, pastor Bishop Mark Chironna. Mark is a man of the word, known for his ability to bring a new perspective to every conversation – and this one will expand your world. Mark pastors Church on the Living Edge in Orlando, Florida. To get in touch with us here at Christian Men’s Network, send emails to office@christianmen...

Sam Rohrer is the founder of American Pastors Network and Stand in the Gap radio. Sam has a mission to see authentic biblical truth reestablished in American life, in politics and in the pulpits. Sam served as a state representative in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania for eighteen years. During his time in office his focus was to apply biblical principles in all areas of legislation. Today on BraveMen we...