Fishing For Men

Most men don’t realize how God uses trials until they’re already knee‑deep in one. In this episode of Fishing for Men, we slow down long enough to trace the quiet, deliberate ways God shapes a man’s soul through pressure, resistance, and hardship. Instead of treating trials as interruptions, we explore how Scripture reveals them as the very places where perseverance is born and character is forged...

When life hits hard, most men ask the same question: what does the Bible say about trials? This episode of Fishing for Men doesn’t offer clichés—it offers clarity. We open Scripture to see how James, Peter, and Paul understood suffering, not as a detour from God’s plan but as one of His primary tools for shaping a man’s character, endurance, and faith. From the refining fire of James 1 to the livi...

Some stories preach without ever opening a Bible, and Cole’s faith journey testimony does exactly that. In this episode of Fishing for Men, he doesn’t give a polished highlight reel—he walks us through the real places where God met him, carried him, and reshaped his life through faith, family, and forgiveness. What unfolds is a raw look at struggle, strength, and the quiet faithfulness of God over...

The God-given purpose for men isn’t something we stumble into—it’s something Jesus reveals and models. In this episode of Fishing for Men, a Christian men’s podcast grounded in Scripture, discipleship, community, and walking with Jesus, we step back and ask the question every man eventually faces: Why am I here? This conversation closes out our Purpose series by looking at how intention, identity,...

The biblical purpose of work is far bigger than earning a paycheck or climbing a career ladder. In this episode of Fishing for Men—a Christian men’s podcast focused on Scripture, discipleship, community, and walking with Jesus—we explore how your daily labor becomes worship when it’s rooted in calling, character, and obedience to God. We look at why your job is one of the most overlooked mission f...

To love your neighbor as yourself is one of Jesus’ clearest commands, yet it’s often the hardest one for men to live out. In this episode of Fishing for Men, we look at how loving people becomes a defining marker of your Christian purpose, shaping the way you serve, lead, and walk with Jesus in everyday life. Through the lens of the Good Samaritan, we confront the uncomfortable truth that compassi...

Loving God with all your heart isn’t just a command—it’s the starting line of a purpose‑filled life. In this episode of Fishing for Men, a Christian men’s podcast focused on Scripture, discipleship, community, and walking with Jesus, we explore what it truly means to love God with all your heart and how that shapes every part of a man’s kingdom purpose. We dig into Jesus’ parable of the Good Samar...

Join us for Part 4 of our Easter series as we explore the resurrection of Jesus and the hope that changed everything. In the aftermath of the cross, Jesus’ followers wrestled with confusion, doubt, fear, and ultimately the reality of new life in Christ. What do we do when our faith is tested? And after Easter, now what? In this episode, the guys reflect on the gospel response Jesus calls us to, wh...

Join us for Part 3 of our four-part Easter series as we take a deeper look at the crucifixion of Jesus and the powerful meaning behind the cross. By exploring the parallels between Roman coronation rituals and Christ’s sacrifice, this episode challenges the cultural understanding of power and reveals why the cross matters so deeply to the gospel story. Together, we discuss Jesus’ sacrifice, the tr...

Join us for Part 2 of our four-part Easter series as we continue down the path to the cross and examine the powerful parallels between Jesus’ crucifixion and the Roman coronation rituals of the time. Through the lens of the gospel story, we explore how Christ’s suffering challenged worldly ideas of power, strength, and authority. This episode takes a deeper look at the crucifixion journey, the mea...

Join us for the first part of our four-part series leading up to Easter as we explore the striking parallels between Jesus’ crucifixion and Roman coronation rituals. These parallels challenge the prevailing beliefs of the time and invite us to contemplate the transformative power of Christ in our lives. This thought-provoking story shifts our perspective on strength and sacrifice, offering a fresh...

This week, we have the privilege of learning about one of our hosts, Cody. He shares his life story with us, spanning from his childhood to adulthood, his career, and his battle with addiction. What truly stands out is his remarkable journey of overcoming addiction, guided by faith, and fully embracing his role as a husband, father, and friend, ultimately fulfilling his purpose in life. Tune in to...

Have you heard the story of the mouse and the lion? Have you ever noticed how the way we treat others says a lot about the condition of our hearts? In this episode, the guys explore relational health and what it truly means to model Christ in our everyday relationships. From friendships and family to community and accountability, we discuss the importance of loving others well, pursuing emotional...

In a recent episode, we talked about what it takes to be physically healthy — diet, exercise, and rest. But what about spiritual health? What does it truly look like for a man to be spiritually healthy and growing in his walk with Jesus? In this episode, the guys unpack the importance of spiritual disciplines, abiding in Christ, and pursuing intentional discipleship in everyday life. Join the conv...

Mental health is essential for our spiritual growth, particularly for men. Let’s be honest, most of us struggle to express our inner thoughts and feelings. In this episode, we delve into three crucial aspects of mental health: peace, trust, and renewing our minds. The guys share their personal experiences with mental health challenges and the strategies they employ to keep their minds grounded in...

As crucial as it is to honor our Father in heaven through our words and actions, it is equally significant to honor Him with our bodies. We are God’s temple, and we should honor Him by taking care of our earthly bodies for as long as we can. Just as we must be good stewards of our money, we must also be good stewards of our bodies. I’m not sure about you, but when I don’t feel well physically, I t...

What does Christmas mean to you? Did you have any traditions growing up while celebrating it? Do those traditions still exist with your family today? In this episode, we’ll just hang out and chat about our experiences with Christmas and what we think of it. Was Santa real? Listen and find out.

As followers of Jesus, we are called to emulate His example of serving others and it is part of our discipleship journey. By doing so, we demonstrate God’s love to the world and bring a glimpse of His kingdom to our present reality. Remarkably, there are countless opportunities to serve, and they are all around us. But what exactly does it mean to serve, who should we serve, and how should we serv...

How else do we express our faith? In this episode, we explore the concept of worship. While we often associate worship with singing before church sermons, the true essence of worship goes beyond that. We delve into the question of what we worship and the significance of worship in our lives. We examine the reasons behind our worship and the fact that we are all created to worship. Whether our wors...

In this episode, we dive into one of the most important parts of the Christian life: prayer. Every healthy relationship is built on communication, and our relationship with God is no different. Yet for many men, knowing how to pray or building a consistent prayer life can feel awkward, confusing, or intimidating. Join the guys as they unpack Christian prayer for beginners, why prayer matters in ev...

In this episode, we tackle one of the most foundational — and sometimes intimidating — Christian spiritual practices: reading Scripture. The Bible is living, powerful, and essential to growth in Christ, but for many men, knowing where to start or how to stay consistent can feel overwhelming. Join the guys as they discuss why Bible reading for beginners matters so much, practical ways to build the...

How many people in your life would you call a true friend—and would they say the same about you? Episode 6 of Fishing for Men takes an honest look at men’s friendships, challenging us to think about what it means to build biblical friendship that reflects Christ. We unpack how Christian friendship is shaped through accountability, sacrifice, and trust, and why strong Christian community for men is...

It’s one thing to talk about wrapping our identity in Christ—but what does that actually look like when you’re just getting started? In this new series on Fishing for Men , we break down Christian discipleship basics and the practical steps of how to start following Jesus in everyday life. We begin with something simple but foundational: attending church, and what it means for Christian men and ch...

Work takes up a huge part of our lives, but it was never meant to define who we are. In episode 5 of Fishing for Men , we explore faith and work, what it means to live from our identity in Christ at work, and how Christian men and career intersect with God’s greater calling. Join us as we discuss the biblical purpose of work, examine whether work has become an idol, and consider how approaching ou...

Fair point — if every episode description opens with the same formula, it starts reading like a template instead of a real conversation. Here’s a more varied version: Raising kids in today’s world can feel like navigating a constant battle of voices, values, and distractions. In this episode, we unpack Christian fatherhood through the lens of identity in Christ, exploring how Christian dads can ap...