Isaiah Keene
Making Men | Christian Podcast
Making Men is the YouTube channel and podcast for Young Christian Men (ages 13-27). Our mission with MMA is to serve Jesus Christ as best as possible by inspiring young men to be their best selves for their family, their community, and even work. We do this through Health & Fitness, Biblical Masculinity, Masculine Mentality, Traditional Gender Roles, and Faith. Through insightful discussions and actionable insights, we'll transition from uncertainty, to bold and confident, guided by our faith and the principles of 1 Timothy 4:12 and 2 Corinthians 5:17. If you’re one of us, then welcome
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Episodes
#117: I'm Begging You to Ground Yourself 14.04.2026 11:19
Being grounded is SO important. Jesus modeled this for us when he would go to be alone with his thoughts and in prayer in the wilderness. Whenever he was overstimulated, emotional or preparing for a big sermon, he would retreat to a safe and quiet place away from the noise to pray. We were also given the sabbath and commanded to keep it set apart for rest and renewal of our minds, bodies and souls...
MMA #116: FOOD 101 Pt. 1 08.04.2026 33:10
Without food, we'd die (same for water) So it's important to make sure that what we put in our bodies is actually good for us! The problem for 90% of people is learning how to say healthy in a world and especially society of unhealthy foods. So today I'll take some of that burden of learning off of your shoulders and give you the basics of healthy foods. I missed a few points in this o...
MMA #115: Qualities of Leadership 20.03.2026 15:15
The best leaders throughout history all understood this one principle from the Bible itself. And now you can learn it, too Join me as I reflect on leadership and the main calling and qualities of a leader. More to come as I continue to reflect. Enjoy, - Isaiah
#114: An Olympic-Sized Lesson in Failure 03.03.2026 17:52
Ilia Malinin was going for gold - and he had it in the palm of his hands. 1st place on the leaderboard, and had been in the spotlight as the best figure skater in the world for the past year. But he fumbled the ball - landing in 8th place when all was said and done. Why? Today we'll walk through performance pressure, and where we find our worth an value, and how God tells us in the bible that...
112: Private Integrity, Public Impact: Are You the Kind of Man Who Gets Back Up? 13.02.2026 45:13
Quick life update + the main concept I've been processing recently, brought to you guys from a makeshift setup. Even though it's been a minute since I've posted, I've still been working. Sometimes the hustle is in ghost mode and you can't take your eye off of the ball lest you fumble it. I remained unashamed, empowered by the Spirit within me and pushing to achieve the future I...
#111: He Said: "History Classes Messed with my Mind..." 03.11.2025 45:04
What do you do when your school, teachers, textbooks, and everyone around you make you begin to question your belief? Today's episodes is about dealing with the outside "sources" in this world that cause us to question Christianity, and how we should respond. Your Homework: - The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel - Ephesians 6 - Psalm 119 - 1 John 5:3 - 1 Thessalonians 4:2 - 1 Corinthians 16:13 - Mat...
#110: God Plays the Long Game 30.10.2025 30:13
God gives us blessings, promises, and tells us the future. But he doesn't tell us when these things will happen. In today's episode, reflect with me on how God shows up with consistency and integrity throughout the Bible for his people, and how he teaches us to have patience. God is always here for you, and for me. Enjoy, Isaiah
109: How to Know She's the One 01.09.2025 17:51
Activate your future before it begins: https://makingmen.lifevantage.com Girls are complicated. And dating them can be even more complicated So I've simplified choosing the girl you decide to date into 4 simple, main categories. Enjoy! - Isaiah
108: Crushing school like a pro 25.08.2025 46:24
Prep your back to school game with superior performance: https://makingmen.lifevantage.com You asked for it! - Back to school 101. Whether you're just getting into high school college, or wherever you are in your school career, this is everything I learned from my school experiences as it relates to being the best student you can be. And, you know, also being popular, and all that more importan st...
107: Key Skills vs. Build Skills 29.07.2025 18:21
So many people spend years learning skills but never build anything with them. In this video, I break down the difference between key skills (the foundational things you need to learn) and build skills (the things you actually do to create a portfolio, brand, or career). Whether you're in school, an entrepreneur, or just trying to level up, understanding this shift can save you years of...
106: Why Consistency is Key 13.07.2025 38:22
Small life updated as it pertains to the topic of today's episode. Working on completing things left incomplete gives you a boosted sense of confidence... Because it IS confidence. That, "capstone goals" and more in today's episode. Enjoy, - Isaiah
#105: TOXIC Masculinity is This... 30.04.2025 25:15
There are many types of people in the world. All with their own perspectives. But the Bible's perspective is the: most important of all, leading authority on life, & the objective truth. Today, learn how the world warps and distorts Masculinity, and where in the Bible we can learn how to truly find our own identities, and what is expected of us as men. Enjoy, Isaiah
#104: Ascribe Glory to God! 13.04.2025 15:19
God calls us through David and Jesus, from Genesis through Revelation, to ascribe God the credit he is justly due. So let's do that! Today I'll walk you through Psalm 29, and we will explore giving God the glory, the Lord's Prayer, and more, so that you can fully see how God calls us to praise and worship him above all else. Enjoy! - Isaiah
#103: Reputation & Relationships 06.04.2025 15:41
Reputations and relationships are an imperative part of a man's life. Today I talk about how to think about reputation and relationships, and how your reputation is the most important thing you have. Enjoy, - Isaiah
#102: Impatience and Giving it to God 30.03.2025 16:02
Impatience is an ugly beast. And if you're anything like me, you know it can be challenging to overcome. Today I'll share with you what to do about impatience, and how to improve your testimony as a man of God by fixing your impatience. All from firsthand experience... lol. Enjoy! - Isaiah
#101: God's Goodness is GREAT!! (Praise Report) 23.03.2025 28:29
When we are in the valleys of life, we give praise to the lord. Kinda the theme of every christian movie. BUT - what about when we are on the mountain tops? David gives praise to God no matter what, and so should we. So I will be the first! Here is a part 1/2 praise report from me, and more episodes to come. Enjoy and be encouraged! - Isaiah
#100th Epsiode: Real Life, The "Lone Wolf" Lie, Natural Theology + Science, and Speaking Truth Out Loud 28.02.2025 23:15
Happy 100th Episode!! 🥳 This episode is a collection of thoughts from my ADHD brain that have been on my mind recently. An update from me, and an encouragement for youI hope you can glean from the seeds I sow on this show, I do it all for you, for me, and primarily for God Enjoy, - Isaiah
#99 // Work Hard PLAY HARDER 07.02.2025 9:58
Ever get tired of the eternal grind? The "Keep the main thing the main thing?" How about God? Is he your main thing?? Right. So let's get into the details of how resting and following our calling can be the same thing, and how we can spiritually slow down to speed up. Enjoy! - Isaiah
#98// Sacrifice This Year to God 21.01.2025 22:28
Sacrificing your year to God might be the best decision you ever make. It cerstilly was a great one for me. In this episode you can expect to learn: How to sacrifice this year to God, why sacrificing you year to God will help you so much, and what you can do today to start thinking in this way. Enjoy! - Isaiah
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Spotify Video Episode 20.01.2025 23:56
This episode is a collection of thoughts from a run I went on, and vlog of the run. I decided to post it here because it does fall in line with the MMA podcast, but it is not your typical audio podcast experience For those of you on Apple Podcasts, feel free to listen and glean, but know that the audio quality is not "top tier" lol. Enjoy! - Isaiah
#97 // 2025: Grow Where You're Planted 08.01.2025 22:23
Just like when the master left his servants with his riches while he was away in order that they might grow and multiply his wealth, so Jesus leaves us with the great commission to go and make new disciples for his kingdom- saving souls, which are the most precious rices in heaven. That's what I'm going to spend 2025 doing, and I encourage you to do the same with me. It looks different for each of...
#96// 3 Questions for a Personally Successful 2025 18.11.2024 23:39
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“God will never give you *more* than you can handle” is a LIE - #94 22.07.2024 20:33
Our God is an amazing God. Even in the face of sin, He still found a way to firstly redeem us, and secondly create for us lives that will bring us as close to His original design for creation as is possible in this broken world! The difficulty... sometimes it hurts. In this episode, I tackle the saying "God won't give you more than you can handle" that people say as a comfort, but it's never comfo...
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