Like Father Like Son Podcast

Fatherlessness is one of the greatest challenges facing our generation—and its effects reach far beyond the home. In this powerful episode of Like Father, Like Son, Mike, Pastor Deryck, and Pastor Devon tackle the reality of fatherlessness, the pain it leaves behind, and God's answer for healing. From absent fathers and broken relationships to spiritual fatherhood and healthy community, this conve...

Are you actually living like eternity is real? In this episode of Like Father, Like Son, Pastor Devon and Pastor Deryck Frye sit down with Michael Tirpak to unpack the End Times in a way that’s simple, biblical, and practical. This conversation moves beyond fear and confusion to focus on one central question: if eternity is real, what should that change about how you live today? What should every...

Love can be life’s greatest blessing — and its deepest pain. In this Valentine’s Day special of Like Father, Like Son, Pastor Devon and Natalia Frye talk about how to build trust, guard your heart, and pursue relationships God’s way. What’s the difference between being wise and being cynical? How do you know if someone is safe to build a future with? When is a relationship imperfect… and when is i...

How do you start the year spiritually strong — and actually sustain it? In this episode of the Like Father, Like Son Podcast, Pastors Deryck Frye, Devon Frye, and host Michael Tirpak unpack why holy habits like prayer, fasting, Scripture, community, serving, and rest are essential for lasting spiritual growth — not just a strong start. This conversation reframes fasting and spiritual disciplines f...

What do you do when someone says, “God told me…” — and how do you actually know if it was God? In Episode 18 of the Like Father, Like Son Podcast, Pastors Deryck Frye, Devon Frye, and host Michael Tirpak unpack one of the most misused and misunderstood phrases in the church today. This conversation is raw, honest, funny, and deeply needed for anyone trying to discern the voice of God in a noisy wo...

What happens when tragedy shakes your faith and forces you to lead through pain? In this episode of the Like Father, Like Son Podcast, Pastors Deryck Frye and Mike Tirpak open up about the moment everything changed — personally, spiritually, and as leaders. From lighthearted stories about family life to raw conversations about cultural tension, cancel culture, and forgiveness, this episode reveals...

Are you ready to step into the fullness of your calling? In this episode, Pastors Deryck and Pastor Devon share wisdom on growth, leadership, and building the life God designed for you. From early lessons in humility and hard work to practical strategies for habits, routines, and priorities, they show how leaders are developed slowly, intentionally, and faithfully. This episode is full of encourag...

In this powerful episode, Pastor Jeff T. Osborne joins PD and Mike to talk about healing deep wounds, building identity, and breaking free from the pain of the past. From the threat of a 16-to-life prison sentence to becoming an international speaker and identity coach, Pastor Jeff’s story is one of radical transformation and redemption. This episode digs deep into the wounds many carry from their...

Is your mindset about money blocking God’s movement in your life? In Part 2 of our Money Talks conversation, we go deeper into the truth about tithing, stewardship, and spiritual transformation. This isn’t just about giving—it’s about alignment, authority, and breaking free from financial bondage. PD, PDev, and Mike unpack the misconceptions around tithing, why many Christians never walk in financ...

In this episode of Like Father, Like Son, PD, PDev, and Mike dive deep into one of the most misunderstood and often avoided topics in the Church: Money. From the tension between poverty gospel and prosperity gospel to practical wisdom on tithing, stewardship, and calling—this conversation challenges you to examine your heart posture, financial habits, and spiritual maturity. Whether you’re a leade...

What does real discipleship look like when the culture is constantly changing and the spotlight often overshadows the sacrifice? In this heart-level episode of Like Father, Like Son, Mike and PDev expose the difference between platform and purpose, challenging leaders and believers alike to return to what matters most—grace, truth, and genuine relationships. From the cost of ministry to the gift o...

Leadership isn’t just about gifting—it’s about character, consistency, and stewardship. In this episode of the Like Father, Like Son podcast, we break down the realities of ministry, the weight of influence, and the heart of true leadership. How do past experiences shape your present? Are you leading from a place of wholeness or burnout? From self-coaching vs. self-care to stewarding influence wit...

Discipleship isn’t just about knowledge—it’s about the condition of your heart. In this episode of the Like Father, Like Son podcast, we dive deep into what it means to be a genuine disciple, how to navigate tough conversations, and why true spiritual growth requires both grace and truth.   Are you willing to receive honest feedback that challenges you? Can you hold firm to God’s Word while leadin...

A strong relationship doesn’t just happen—it’s built with intention, wisdom, and balance. In Part 2 of our Valentine’s Day special, the Like Father, Like Son podcast continues the conversation with Pastor Stacy Frye, Lara Tirpak, and Natalia Frye, diving deeper into the realities of marriage, commitment, and Godly relationships. From biblical masculinity to financial wisdom and shared responsibili...

What does it take to build a relationship that truly lasts? In this special Valentine’s Day episode of the Like Father, Like Son, we’re joined by three incredible guests - Pastor Stacy Frye, Lara Tirpak, and Natalia Frye! We dive into real, unfiltered conversations about love, marriage, and navigating relationships with God at the center and why purity still matters. From hilarious first impressio...

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Like Father, Like Son podcast! In this powerful conversation, we’re diving into what makes a church thrive and how to create environments where God’s presence dwells. What sets a church on fire for God? How can we cultivate a culture that attracts His presence and transforms lives? We’re talking about the move of God in New England, raising up Godly leaders, finding you...

Welcome to Episode 6 of the Like Father, Like Son podcast! In this thought-provoking conversation, we step into the mind of a minister and unpack the challenges, joys, and responsibilities of spiritual leadership. How can leaders carry the weight of ministry while staying grounded in faith? What does it mean to serve and lead a generation hungry for truth and purpose? Together, we explore the bala...

Welcome to another impactful episode of the Like Father, Like Son podcast. In The American Revival | Stewarding God’s Momentum, we dive deep into the spiritual shift sweeping across our nation. How do we recognize and steward the momentum God is building in this generation? Together, we explore the keys to personal and communal revival, practical ways to align with God’s movement, and the importan...

Join Like Father, Like Son for an inspiring episode on holistic health and faith-fueled fitness, recorded at Olympus Gym. Featuring special guest Alan ‘Hercules’ Araujo, a seasoned fitness expert and faith-driven athlete. This episode delves into the powerful connection between physical well-being and spiritual growth. Learn practical strategies for building strength through a holistic approach, w...

Join us for another great episode of the Like Father Like Son Podcast. If you have been to church for any amount of time... you may know that not all churches are a "safe place to be vulnerable". In today's episode... we sit in the "tension" of appropriate vulnerability & coach you on how to handle tough situations well. Follow: Deryck Frye - Lead Pastor  @ConnectChurchMA  YouTube: https://www...

Another powerful episode of the Like Father Like Son Podcast featuring Pastor Deryck & Devon Frye's story about "leading through tragedy". We talk leaving a legacy, appropriate vulnerability, deadly emotions, & much more. Make sure you don't miss PD's story on how he found the "strangest blessing" in the midst of personal loss. In every tragedy, there is hidden blessing. Follow: Deryck Fry...

Welcome to our debut episode of the "Like Father Like Son" podcast where we will be discussing all things family, faith, ministry, and more! Follow: Deryck Frye - Lead Pastor  @ConnectChurchMA  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCtbGNWWkJFvzNHbj9z1dnIA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deryckfrye/ Follow: Devon Frye - Executive Pastor  @ConnectChurchMA  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCD5qW-...