Jim Ramos

Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast

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The Men in the Arena podcast equips Christian men in the stress bubble of life: married, with kids, building your career and trying to follow God while leading your family well. We'll help you become your best version, equipping you to honor God in your marriage, parenting, work, church and community! Tuesday's podcast is Equipping Men in Ten - a ten-minute, laser-focused teaching from Jim Ramos to help you become your best version of a man. Friday's podcast is a high-octane interview with an expert in the realm of masculinity and Christian manhood, with authors like John Eldredge, Gary Chapma...

Author

Jim Ramos

Category

Religion

Podcast website

podcast.meninthearena.org

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

7 Traits That Separate Strong Finishers From Wrong Finishers w/ Bill Newton EP 603 14.12.2022

Do you have what it takes to finish strong? Ever wondered why so many men today finish wrong and so few finish life well? We even see it in the Bible! If you want to be one of the few men who finish life with an exclamation point instead of a whimper, you'll need 7 critical traits. This week, Bill Newton joined Jim Ramos to discuss his book, ' ENDURE: A Christian Man's Guide to Finishing Strong. '...

12 Days of LEADING Christmas: 12 Ways to Point Your Family to Christ This Season - Equipping Men in Ten EP 602 12.12.2022

Are you tired of your family's Christmas being all about gifts and spending money and not about Christ? Do you get to the end of the season and realize that, despite your good intentions, it was still all about the STUFF? This equipping episode is your Christmas solution. In it, we lay out 12 practical ideas for how you can draw your family closer to Christ. By the end of this episode, you'll know...

Her Body, Our Choice: Abortion's Devastating Impact on Men, and What YOU Can Do About It w/ Victoria Robinson EP 601 09.12.2022

Are you a man whose partner had an abortion and you're struggling to heal? Are you on the fence about whether life begins at conception? Or do you wonder if, as a man, you have the right to have an opinion about this at all? This week, Victoria Robinson joined Jim Ramos to talk about her book, They Lied to Us, Too,  which describes the impact that abortion has on millions of "Forgotten Fathers." T...

Why You Can Trust the Bible - Part 4 - Equipping Men in Ten, EP 600 06.12.2022

In part four of our series 'Why You Can Trust the Bible,' pastor Jim Ramos will show you how both external and internal evidence makes the Bible the most RELIABLE literary work ever written. Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the Podcast

10 Tools for your Fathering Toolbox w/ Kent Evans EP 599 29.11.2022

Are you a dad raised by a single mom? Are you a dad raised by a father who was there but not really there ? Are you a dad raised by a father who wasn't a Christian? T housands   of Christian men are raising families but  have no idea what they're doing . If that's you, this week,  Ken t  Evans joins Jim Ramos to help  you solve that. They talk about his book ,   " B ring the H ammer ," and Kent in...

Why You Can Trust the Bible - Part 3 - Equipping Christian Men in Ten EP 598 28.11.2022

The Uniqueness of the Bible Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the Podcast

Bonus: Jim-Ramos Preaching at Yamhill Christian Church: You're Getting Hospitality All Wrong 26.11.2022

Jim Ramos preaches on "The Hospitable Man" from Titus 1:7-8 and 1 Timothy 3:2. What you thought was hospitality may be blown up by what the scripture actually means.  Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the Podcast

Why You Can Trust the Bible - Part 2 - Equipping Christian Men in Ten EP 597 23.11.2022

If the Bible was written by mere men, then how can you call it the inspired Word of God? In Part 2 of his series on trusting the Bible, Jim Ramos explains why you can trust that the Bible is from Him, and can trust how the church fathers determined what made it into the Bible. Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the...

Preparing Yourself for the Hill You'll Die On w/ Admiral William "Dean" Lee EP 596 15.11.2022

Christian man, at what point will you say 'this is the hill I will die on?' It's time for us to rise up, men! It's time for the men of God to stop being silent! If you're sick and tired of being sick and tired, you are going to love this podcast episode. This week, Vice Admiral William "Dean" Lee joined Jim Ramos to help you prepare your mind to "throw your stars down" and be ready to sacrifice it...

Why You Can Trust the Bible - Part 1 - Equipping Christian Men in Ten EP 595 14.11.2022

How do you know that we can trust the Bible? How do you know the Bible is true? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, the first in a series, pastor Jim Ramos walks you through 4 claims the Bible makes about itself and how they can help you trust the Bible.    Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the Podcast

Bonus: Jim Ramos Preaching at Hermiston Nazarene Church on Psalm 46:10 12.11.2022

Jim Ramos is speaking at Hemiston Nazarene Church from Psalm 46:10. Jim share how he listens to the voice of God. When was the last time you went into a quiet place to hear from God?  How to hear from God Heart of a Champion, Are you all in for Jesus? Pencil of a Sharp Shooter, Carry and notepad and pen or pencil. Eyes of a Hunter,  Look for God in the midst of life. Ears of the Preyed upon. Liste...

Using Your 3 Masculine Strengths to Change Your World w/ Elliott Hulse EP 594 10.11.2022

What does it mean to be a strong man in a culture that demonizes masculinity? This week strongman, strength coach and fitness YouTuber Elliot Hulse joins Jim Ramos to teach you to harness three areas of masculine focus to impact your world.   https://www.elliotthulse.com/home Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Books and Swag Support the P...

Your Wife is NOT Your Partner: Marriage Covenant vs. Contract - Equipping Christian Men in Ten EP 593 07.11.2022

Christian man, DON'T call your wife your "partner." This week, Jim Ramos explains why the trend of married men calling their wives their "partner" is actually detrimental to Christian marriages, and explains in detail the difference between a marriage contract and the Biblical Covenant of marriage.  Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download! www.meninthearena.org Men in the Arena Book...

Becoming a Great Dad When YOU Didn't Have a Father: How to Overcome Your Childhood, and Mistakes to Avoid w/ Joe Martin EP 592 03.11.2022

Did you grow up without a father? Maybe your parents were divorced at an early age, and you only had part-time access to your dad. Maybe your "dad" was little more than a sperm donor who dipped out when he was unwilling to accept his fathering responsibility. Maybe your parents are still married, but you grew up with a father who was consumed with work.  He was physically present but never really...

Real Men Show Up: A Lesson from Jesus - Equipping Men in Ten EP 591 31.10.2022

Christian man, are you TIRED? Are you stressed? We don't call that 20-year period where you're raising your family The Stress Bubble for nothing. You're not alone - Jesus was tired, too. But he showed up. This week, Jim Ramos walks you through a time when Jesus was tired, and what He did. He outlines three ways that you can show up like Jesus. Get Your Copy Now!  of Jim's Newest Free Book Download...

Getting Up Strong When Life Knocks You Down Hard w/ Chris Norton EP 590 27.10.2022

Are you going through tough times? Has life knocked you down and you're struggling to get up? Or, maybe you're wondering if you have what it takes if bad things come your way. In this week's interview, Jim was joined by Chris Norton , a young man who was literally knocked down and was physically unable to get up. His story is so inspiring that Netflix produced a documentary about his journey to ge...

The 4 Phases of Fatherhood: Which Dad Are You? - Equipping Men in Ten EP 589 24.10.2022

Dad, which phase of fatherhood are you in? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Men in the Arena founder Jim Ramos walks you through the 4 different phases of fatherhood. Each phase has different challenges, benefits, and goals. By the end of this episode, you'll know which type of Father you currently are and what your goal should be for this season as Dad. Get Your Copy Now!  of Tell Them...

Bonus Episode: How Dads Can Become Strong Men in Dangerous Times - Jim-Ramos on the Dad.Work Podcast 21.10.2022

On this episode, Jim Ramos was interviewed by Dad. Work Podcast. Jim talks about how dads can become strong men in dangerous times, including the four phases of fatherhood, the ascent, peak, and descent of the masculine journey, what kids need from their fathers, and so much more. This interview fired up Curt Storring and Jim imparted great wisdom. https://dad.work/jim-ramos/  

Defeating Shame: 4 Practices to Eliminate Shame and Addiction from Your Life w/ Ted Shimer EP 588 20.10.2022

Are you finding an addictive behavior hard to kick once and for all? Do you have a negative mental script that you end up replaying over and over? Ted Shimer, the author of Freedom Fight, returned to dig deeper into one of the toughest roots of addiction - shame - and to teach you four key ways to eradicate the shame that is keeping you stuck. After you listen to our interview head over to the Fre...

Prayer Warrior: How to Pray Using the Lord's Prayer Outline - Equipping Men in Ten EP 587 17.10.2022

You've heard the Lord's Prayer countless times, but did you know it provides a step-by-step outline for your daily prayers? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, pastor and Men in the Arena founder Jim Ramos walks you through how to use the Lord's Prayer as a model for your own prayers, explaining how Jesus' words should impact what you pray today. Get Your Copy Now!  of Tell Them, What Grea...

Forgiving the Unforgivable: 7 Steps to Overcome Your Bitterness and Find Freedom w/ Bruce Hebel EP 586 13.10.2022

We know that we're supposed to forgive, but what if someone has wronged you so deeply that you don't know where to start? Are you ready to find freedom from the bitterness that's been dragging you down? In this week's interview, Dr. Bruce Hebel joined us to teach you how to forgive using his 7 Protocols of Forgiveness . You've heard it before: "Bitterness is the poison we drink hoping someone else...

The Prayer Warrior: 4 Pro Tips from Jesus on Prayer - Equipping Men in Ten EP 585 10.10.2022

If we want to know how to effectively pray, we should go straight to the Pro, right? Jesus did more than give us The Lord's Prayer, he also spoke and modeled four ways to pray that made His prayers more effective. In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, author and pastor Jim Ramos walks you through 4 prayer tips drawn straight from the words and actions of Jesus Christ. By the end of this epis...

Opportunity Leadership: STOP Planning to Start Getting Results at Work and Home w/ Dr. Roger Parrott EP 584 06.10.2022

The man who fails to plan is planning to fail, right? But what if your plans are actually getting in the way of what God wants you to achieve at work and with your family? Dr. Roger Parrott joined us to teach you Opportunity Leadership - a new model of leadership that puts traditional planning on its head, but will actually equip you to achieve your mission as a husband, father, and Godly man by '...

Prayer Warrior: The Easiest 5-Step System for How to Pray - Insight from Psalm 46:10 EP 583 03.10.2022

Did you know that prayer is NOT talking to God? We tend to think that prayer is just an inner monologue directed at the Almighty, but that couldn't be further from the truth. In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, author and pastor Jim Ramos teaches you what prayer is and isn't, and a simple 5-step process you can use to connect with God at a deeper level.   Psalm 46:10's 5-step process for p...

A 90-Day Reboot to Your Best Self: 7 Steps to Get You Back on Track w/ Frank Rich EP 582 29.09.2022

Are you ready for a reboot in your life? There are multiple times in life when a man needs to reboot, recalibrate, or pivot. The loss of a job. A terrifying health prognosis. A moral or ethical failure. The man who refuses to pivot is the man of mediocrity. In this episode, Frank Rich joined us to teach you how to walk through 7 steps over 90 days to get back to the man God made you to be. Frank R...

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