Mike Tobias

DadMode: God, Grit, Goals

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Dad Mode with Mike Tobias is about navigating the challenges of fatherhood, faith, and leadership with grit, grace, and growth. As a father of six, Mike shares insights on family dynamics, personal growth, and resilience, while tackling tough topics like responsibility, gratitude, and critical thinking. Each episode offers practical wisdom, stories, and faith-based reflections to help dads lead their families with strength, purpose, and conviction. It’s not about being perfect—it’s about showing up every day with intention.

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Mike Tobias

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Society

Podcast website

miketobias.me

Latest episode

Jan 29, 2026

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Episodes

25. The Fatherhood Tightrope: Contending, Contentment, and Faith 28.03.2024

Welcome to another enriching episode of "Dad Mode: Grit, God, and Goals," where we explore the multifaceted journey of fatherhood. In this episode, we tackle the challenging balance between striving for our goals and embracing contentment in our daily lives as dads and faithful men. Drawing from the timeless wisdom of Joshua 24:15 and personal stories of triumph and trial, we delve into...

24. DadMode: The Places You'll Go 21.03.2024

In the latest heartwarming episode of DadMode: God, Grit, Goals , host Mike Tobias takes us on an intimate journey through Dr. Seuss's timeless classic, "Oh, The Places You'll Go", melding its profound narrative with the essence of Christian fatherhood. 📚✨ 👨‍👦‍👦 Mike shares personal moments with his son and grandson, bringing to life the book's message about life's u...

23. Unlocking Divine Compassion: The Bible's Most Quoted Verse Explained 14.03.2024

Dive into the spiritual depths with "Unlocking Divine Compassion: The Bible's Most Quoted Verse Explained" on Dad Mode: Grit and Goals. Join host Mike Tobias as he illuminates the essence of Exodus 34:6-7, revealing the heart of God's compassion, grace, and boundless love. This episode offers a transformative look at how these divine attributes can shape our roles as fathers, lea...

22. The Discipline Behind the Discipleship: Embracing the Challenge 14.03.2024

In this profound episode of "DadMode: God, Grit, Goals," we delve into the often overlooked truth about the Christian walk: it's not meant to be easy. Drawing parallels between the disciplined training required for beer league hockey and the spiritual journey of discipleship, we explore the realities of commitment, sacrifice, and the transformative power of embracing challenges in fa...

21. DadMode - Thriving as a Single Father: Transforming Challenges into Triumphs 29.02.2024

Dive into an inspiring journey with Rob Rohde, a single father who mastered the art of parenting through adversity. In this episode, discover how Rob transformed his struggles into a roadmap for success, offering practical strategies for single fathers to thrive. From nurturing deep connections with his children to balancing career and fatherhood, Rob shares his invaluable insights and lessons lea...

20. Curating Curiosity: Navigating Life's Influences with Intention 22.02.2024

In this enlightening episode of "Dad Mode: God, Grit, and Goals," we delve into the transformative power of positive curiosity and its profound impact on personal growth, relationships, and mindset. Our host explores the art of selectively engaging with the world around us, emphasizing the importance of filtering out negativity and instead focusing on uplifting and constructive content t...

19. Embracing the Journey: A Father's Love for His Daughter with Down Syndrome 15.02.2024

Join us for an inspiring episode of DadMode: God, Grit, Goals, where we sit down with Jason Law to hear his heartwarming story of fatherhood, love, and resilience. Jason shares the enriching experience of raising his daughter Josie, who has Down syndrome, and delves into the profound lessons and joys this journey has brought to his life. [00:00:00 - 00:02:30]: Introduction to Jason and Josie's...

18. Embracing Mortality: A Father's Reflection on Longevity, Faith, and Purpose 08.02.2024

Join us in a profound exploration of life's deepest questions in this episode of "DadMode: God Grit Goals." Our host, Mike Tobias shares personal reflections and insights on embracing mortality, the impact of our beliefs on longevity, and the critical importance of living with intention and purpose. Through engaging conversations, scriptural wisdom, and heartfelt advice, this episode is a guide fo...

17. Embracing Fatherhood with Patience and Understanding: A Chat with Steve Anderson 02.02.2024

In this insightful episode of 'DadMode: God, Grit, Goals,' host Mike delves deep into the world of fatherhood with special guest Steve Anderson, creator of 'The Best Dad Program.' Steve shares his personal journey from a challenging upbringing to becoming a mentor and father figure. The discussion navigates through topics like the importance of patience, understanding individual mo...

16. Unleashing Resilience: A Journey Through Faith, Courage, and Transformation 26.01.2024

Dive into an inspiring exploration of resilience, courage, and faith in this compelling episode of DadMode: God, Grit, Goals. Join us as we navigate the depths of human strength, drawing from historical figures, biblical narratives, and personal stories of transformation. Whether you're facing life's challenges or seeking a spark of motivation, this episode offers valuable insights into ov...

15. Finding Strength in Fatherhood: Ronald Lewis on Transforming Challenges into Triumphs 20.01.2024

Join us in this heartfelt episode of 'DadMode: God, Grit, Goals,' where host Mike engages in an inspiring conversation with Ronald Lewis. Ronald, a former Marine and a devoted father, shares his powerful journey of transformation, resilience, and spiritual growth. From tales of military life to the challenges of single fatherhood and rediscovering faith, Ronald's story is a testament t...

14. From Warrior to Guardian: A Marine's Journey to Civilian Fatherhood 11.01.2024

Welcome to another inspiring episode of the DadMode Podcast, where we delve into the heart of Christian fatherhood. Today, we’re exploring a unique and powerful journey - from the disciplined life of a Marine to the nurturing role of a single father. 🎖️ In this episode, "From Warrior to Guardian: A Marine's Journey to Civilian Fatherhood," we have an intimate conversation with a form...

13. The Art of Sacrifice: Aligning Your Goals with God’s Plan 04.01.2024

Welcome to a new episode of the DadMode Podcast, a space dedicated to Christian fathers navigating the intricate balance of family, career, and faith. 🌟 In this episode, "The Art of Sacrifice: Aligning Your Goals with God’s Plan," we dive deep into the heart of what it means to set goals as a Christian father. Join me, Mike, as I share a personal and candid conversation I had with my wi...

12. From Single Dad to Steadfast Journey: A Father-Son Tale with Colin Tobias 28.12.2023

In this heartwarming episode of our podcast, host Mike Tobias sits down with a very special guest – his eldest son, Colin Tobias. Join us as we delve into an intimate and insightful conversation that spans the complexities of single parenthood, personal growth, career evolution, and the power of faith and family. Colin, a single dad who has navigated through life's ups and downs, shares his pr...

11. Merry Christmas: Eternity is the ever-present moment 25.12.2023

Here's a deep thought for Christmas.

10. Christmas Reflections: Celebrating Faith, Family, and Festive Traditions 21.12.2023

🎄 Episode Description: Join me, Mike, on a special Christmas episode of "DadMode: God, Grit, Goals" as we dive into the heartwarming essence of the holiday season. In "Christmas Reflections: Celebrating Faith, Family, and Festive Traditions," we'll take a moment to pause, reflect, and embrace the joy and peace that Christmas brings into our lives. 🙏 Faith and Reflection:...

9. Navigating Life's Journey: From Struggle to Success and Spirituality with Cory Huddleston 14.12.2023

In this insightful episode, we delve into the life of Cory Huddleston, an entrepreneur, father, and advocate for positive masculinity. From confronting personal struggles to embarking on a transformative journey in business and spirituality, Cory's story is a compelling tale of resilience, growth, and the pursuit of purpose. Join us as we explore the intricacies of fatherhood, the power of men...

8. Fit at 62: Transforming Mind, Body, and Habits 07.12.2023

Join me, a 62-year-old father and grandfather, on an inspiring journey from the brink of giving up sports to rediscovering my vitality and passion for life. In this episode 'Fit at 62, I share the powerful story of how I overcame joint inflammation and the temptation to quit playing hockey with my son, not by dieting, but by transforming my mind and habits. Discover how small changes, a shift...

7. Scouting Values, Parenting Wisdom: A Journey with David Young 30.11.2023

Explore the Eagle Scout's Odyssey Join us on a captivating journey through the world of Scouting, family, faith, and personal growth with David Young. In this enlightening podcast series, we unravel the remarkable tapestry of David's life and his profound connection with Scouting. Episode Highlights David's Scouting Odyssey : Dive into the heart of the "Eagle Scout Show" and...

6. DadMode: The Good Samaritan's Lessons on Fatherhood & Family Values 23.11.2023

Join me in this introspective episode of DadMode: God, Grit, Goals, as we explore the profound layers of responsibility through the lens of the timeless Parable of the Good Samaritan. We'll discuss how this story reflects our own journey and the essential decisions we, as fathers, must make to define the very essence of our family. Uncover five key decision filters that will empower you to est...

5. Kim "Guy" Nguyen - Son of Vietnamese Immigrants and Father of Two Balancing Culture and Faith 16.11.2023

In this episode we delve into the intriguing life story of our guest, Guy Kim Nguyen. Born to Vietnamese parents who immigrated during the Vietnam War, Guy shares his unique perspective on growing up in a cultural melting pot and the impact of his heritage on his identity. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom, encompassing a range of topics. We explore the transformative power of 'blesse...

4. Why God, Grit, Goals 09.11.2023

👋 Welcome to the latest episode of DadMode: God, Grit, Goals! If you've ever wondered why these three G's matter in your life, then you're in the right place. 🙏 God : It's not just about religion, it's about recognizing a higher authority that helps us model our lives. As dads, we need a blueprint to help us navigate the complexities of fatherhood, marriage, and life in gener...

3. Racing Through Life: God, Grit, and Goals with Richard Siler 02.11.2023

🎙️ In this enriching episode, we sit down with Richard Siler to discuss his incredible life journey. From his NASA family background to his renewed passion for car racing, Richard's story is both inspiring and faith-driven. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect: 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction Meet Richard Siler, a 65-year-old with a burning passion for car racing, and learn how he cr...

2. Deep dive into the Lord's Prayer as a Good Father 26.10.2023

Ever caught yourself reciting the Lord's Prayer on autopilot? Let's change that. Tune in for a 25-minute deep dive that’ll make you rethink this age-old prayer. First up, we're peeling back the layers of each line, revealing hidden gems of wisdom. Then, hold tight as we pivot into real-world applications. Imagine starting your day or tackling life's curveballs armed with this spiri...

1. Leading with God, Grit, and Goals: A DadMode Special with Don Manning 19.10.2023

👋 Welcome to the inaugural episode of "DadMode: God, Grit, Goals," where we dive deep into the journey of modern Christian fatherhood. 🎙 About This Episode: Today, we're thrilled to introduce Don Manning—dad of seven, granddad of five (and counting), entrepreneur, and church elder. Don's the real deal, and he's here to share his wealth of experience in balancing a demanding...

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