Man 2 Man Podcast

"Find like-hearted kings living in the same direction. Sign treaties. When they're at war, you're at war.” - Dan Allender What does it look like to LIVE this quote out in life as men? This isnt about sharing your feelings, or crying on each others shoulders, even if that is exactly what it means at times. www.man2man.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What does the Bible REALLY say about the role of men in their relationships? Are we to rule over all before us, or offer up ourselves so that others might be able to have life.....The guys break down this in todays episode. www.man2man.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What part of you have you allowed to sit on the throne of your life?  Is it your emotions, thoughts, sins, another person? Explore with the guys in this weeks pod.   www.man2man.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The world cant offer you any sort of "good feelings" or contentment that does not come from peace with God inside of you. The guys explore what that looks like, how to achieve it in your life, and provide some examples from their lives. https://man2man.org/man-2-man-podcast/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Mike gives out advice and observations on dating for men who are dating in their middle ages. This is not a teen advice episode, instead Mike shares real and for some, hard to hear, reasons why dating seems to have become so hard. Does God have "the one" for you, and what does the Bible say about dating? Find out in this quick hitting Just a Thought. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...

The guys explore the ups and downs of fatherhood in part 3 of this series. The Bible tells us to raise up kids in the ways of the Lord, but what does that mean, and how can we make it happen? What are your kids core values and beliefs that drive their attitudes? www.man2man.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your kids are teens now and you realize you've made some mistakes. What can you do to help them going forward? They no longer want to listen to you, and you're not sure what you'd say if they did. Patience, kindness, peace, and self control all come into play as you guide them to adulthood. Let's discuss this MAN 2 MAN style! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Raising kids is no joke. This is the first in a series on fatherhood that the guys are going to tackle. We often feel like everything we do could influence them both good and bad in ways that will carry through their whole lives. What things are really important? What issues do we make important? How does that effect our kids long term? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

To find our confidence in life, we need to have a vision, a plan. Sometimes we need to get ourselves out of the day to day mindset and plan longer term for our lives. Yes there are times when we are in an emergency that we need just survive. When that emergency subsides, we need purpose and vision to propel us forward. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The guys are back! After a bit of a layoff for the Becoming a King Retreat and some stories that came out of that event, the guys unpack the 3 ways sin comes at us, also known as "the trifecta." The trifecta is coined by Dr, Greg Bourgond from Heart of a Warrior Ministries - www.heartofawarrior.org/ . The guys explore how we are affected by the trifecta, what it means, and how it looks in our life...

Michael Bucker drove from Arkansas to Minnesota to attend a Wild at Heart Basic and a Becoming a King Retreat with us. He has been doing retreats with Mike for many, many years. What draws this man to share his life helping other men? What drew him to sharing his life in this way? What would he say to other guys considering coming? www.man2man.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

Richard attended a Basic event in January 2023, then came back for Becoming a King in April.  He explains how he had the head knowledge of who God was, but needed it to get to his heart.  In his searching during the retreats he found ways he can cultivate that heart knowledge.  “I was wood in a fire pit that had been burned a long time ago.  There was plenty of fuel s...

This is a great interview with Chris Rude from our April 2023 Becoming a King Retreat. On Thursday Chris was barely able to talk to other guys at the retreat. He was out of his element, and way out of his comfort zone. By this interview, Chris is a different person. His appearance, voice, and confidence, were different. Tune in to hear this amazing story of restoration for this man's soul. www.man...

This is another special episode as Mike explores the story of Olaf Lee. Olaf is an inventor and entrepreneur. His story is one filled with drugs, alcohol, women, failed marriages, and life changing grace from his father. Hear how his surrender of all of the burdens in his life change his outlook, and trajectory of his future. What happens to all of those parts of your story when you find life in J...

Mike traveled out to McGregor to help with a Basic Retreat led by Erik Swenson. Erik tells us about his early christian life, how his marriage exposed some parts of him that hurt his wife and their relationship, and the journey onto the path of reclaiming his masculine soul. Erik's journey through sonship, male initiation, and now discipling other men is an inspiration for us all. They also discus...

With just a couple of weeks left before our first ever Becoming a King Retreat, the guys are previewing some of the material we will cover. Chapter 3 of Becoming a King unpacks the "false self" and how operating out of it affects our everyday lives. This one gets a little raw and personal. Check out our event page: https://man2man.org/events-page/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

We have a special guest in today, as Rich Leone joins the Man 2 Man podcast. In order to know a man, you have to know his story. So we explore the story of how Rich is doing and where he came from in his walk down the ancient path of restoring his masculine soul. https://man2man.org/ Becoming a King April 13-16th, 2023 - https://man2man.org/events-page/becoming-a-king-04-2024/ Hosted on Acast. See...

This episode is a must listen. They guys dive deep into Jesus the teacher and what that means to us. Everyone is learning from someone. Who are you allowing to speak into your life, and what are they teaching you? Why was Jesus called "teacher" 60 of the 90 times he was directly addressed in the gospels? So many questions, guess its time for a Man 2 Man conversation about this subject. https://man...

Dr. B is at it again. Breaking down how our worldview affects our lives. "When we do not have a biblical worldview, Christianity can be dismissed and set aside as no longer needed. A worldview is simply a view of the world. Everyone has one. A worldviews is a set of beliefs we hold about the BIG questions of life." www.heartofawarrior.org www.man2man.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Mike welcomes back Dr. Greg Bourgond from Heart of a Warrior Ministries. They discuss core values, beliefs and so much more. Dr. B deep dives hard and is well worth the listen. www.heartofawarrior.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Do you have what it takes? How do you know and if the answer is "no" how do you change that? Take out self doubt, figure out who you are, imagine a life lived full of adventure and less of problem solving. The guys go hard on this one. Check it out and challenge yourself this week! https://man2man.org/events-page/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is a quick convo the guys had breaking down their thoughts on some Bible verses that jumped out at them recently. Are we really leaning into the relationship with Jesus, or relying on he does for us? Join us for this quick fireside chat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Man 2 Man team hosted a Wild at Heart Basic retreat. They tell some stories, talk about lessons learned and explore how you can take the lessons learned at the retreat and apply them to your life. Event links can be found here; https://man2man.org/events-page/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode was recorded a couple months ago by the Man 2 Man team. Mike welcomes in Dr. Greg Bourgond, the founder of Heart of a Warrior Ministries. We wanted to bring it to you now to help you get introduced to HOAW and Dr. B. Register for the Heart of a Warrior Compass class here: https://man2man.org/heart-of-a-warrior-the-compass-class/ Check out other Man 2 Man events at: https://man2man.org...