REUP Men's Podcast with Tim Brown

So many men are tired. They work so they can rest. In this podcast, we challenge that thinking. We believe that when you're in a relationship with Christ, the Bible says that a man can work from a state of rest. This isn't a call to laziness. It's a call to work that finds its ultimate satisfaction in Jesus.

God does not only care about how a man starts—He cares deeply about how he finishes. In this closing episode, we look at what it means to live the later seasons of life with faith, purpose, and influence, trusting God to use every season for His glory.

Storms come even when we are walking faithfully with Jesus. This episode reminds men that hardship is not evidence of God’s absence, but often proof of His shaping work. We also explore the necessity of brotherhood and shared strength during hard seasons.

Work is a gift from God—but it makes a terrible god. In this episode, we confront the dangers of both overwork and underwork, exploring the fears, pride, and distractions that distort a man’s relationship with labor. True work flows from identity in Christ, not the need to prove worth.

Character is revealed in the quiet, unseen choices of life. Drawing from Deuteronomy’s warning against dishonest weights, this episode exposes the subtle compromises that erode integrity over time. We also explore how trust can be rebuilt after failure through confession, responsibility, and steady faithfulness.

Debt can quietly shape a man’s choices, emotions, and future. In this episode, we address why debt is so common, how credit must be handled with care, and what Scripture says about financial bondage. More importantly, we speak hope. Debt does not define a man—Jesus does.

Is saving a lack of faith—or an expression of wisdom? In this episode, we look at the biblical balance between generosity and preparation through the story of Joseph. Saving, when done God’s way, is not driven by fear but by obedience and discernment. Scripture also warns against turning savings into security.

Generosity is not about checking a box or giving out of pressure. It is about becoming the kind of man whose heart looks like Jesus. In this episode, we explore how generosity flows from love, trust, and gratitude rather than fear or guilt. Giving willingly reshapes our character, redirects our treasure, and draws our hearts closer to Christ.

Every man knows the weight of responsibility and the quiet pull of worry. In this episode, we listen closely to Jesus’ words in Matthew 6 and confront anxiety at its root. Jesus does not deny real needs, but He refuses to let them rule our lives. Worry reveals misplaced trust and distorted priorities. As we explore what it means to seek God’s Kingdom first, we’re invited into a life marked by peac...

Money is never just about dollars and cents. It reveals what we trust, what we treasure, and who truly has authority in our lives. In this opening episode, we slow down and ask honest questions about money, purpose, and the pull they can have on a man’s heart. Without guilt or pressure, we return to first things—God’s authority, His provision, and His purpose. How we handle what God places in our...

In this episode, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown talk about something every man needs but few talk about — real, honest community. From biblical examples to modern-day struggles, they explore how men can build trust, offer support, and break cycles of isolation. This conversation is a call for men to step into authentic brotherhood that leads to growth, purpose, and spiritual strength.

In this episode, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown explore the joy of teaching, the importance of fundamentals, and the urgency of mentorship. They address the identity crisis facing young men today and challenge Christian men to be present, intentional, and legacy-minded. From sports to faith to life purpose — this conversation is about raising the next generation with truth and direction.

In this episode, Tim Brown and Brandon Porter tackle the cultural giants men face daily, from pornography and substance abuse to tech-driven distractions. They unpack how understanding your identity in Christ and building strong accountability can break cycles of shame, addiction, and spiritual stagnation. Whether you’re battling distractions or walking with someone who is, this episode is a power...

In this episode, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown explore the joy of teaching, the importance of fundamentals, and the urgency of mentorship. They address the identity crisis facing young men today and challenge Christian men to be present, intentional, and legacy-minded. From sports to faith to life purpose, this conversation is about raising the next generation with truth and direction.

In this episode, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown dive into the newly released Man Journey book, a resource designed to challenge today’s misconceptions about masculinity. They discuss how identity in Christ, not performance, should define manhood while sharing three foundational truths every man should know. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to go deeper, this episode offers truth,...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Tim Brown and Brandon Porter discuss the concept of being a self-starter, the challenges men face in initiating action, and the importance of accountability and mentorship. They also introduce Tim's new book, which aims to guide men on their journey towards becoming the individuals God intended them to be. The conversation emphasizes the need f...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown explore the significant differences between being a fan of Jesus and being a true follower. They discuss the characteristics of fans, the commitment required to be a follower, and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in a believer's life. The conversation emphasizes the importance of grace and the necessity o...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown discuss how Christian men can authentically live out their faith in various aspects of life, particularly in the workplace. They explore the challenges of fitting in, the importance of viewing life from God's perspective, and the effective use of scripture. The conversation emphasizes the need for genuine actions ov...

In this episode of the ReUp Men's Podcast, hosts Tim Brown and Brandon Porter explore the concept of legacy, particularly focusing on the importance of grace in shaping one's legacy. They discuss personal stories related to baseball memorabilia and the desire to pass on values to future generations. The conversation delves into the definition of grace, its practical applications in daily...

In this episode of the ReUp Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown explore the concept of peer pressure, not just as a childhood phenomenon but as a continuing influence in adulthood. They discuss the importance of intergenerational relationships, particularly how older men can provide wisdom and guidance to younger men. The conversation also addresses modern struggles such as pornograph...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown explore the concept of leadership from a biblical perspective. They discuss how every man is inherently a leader, regardless of title, and emphasize the importance of leading from the heart. The conversation delves into the attributes of effective leaders, using Nehemiah as a model for initiating change and taking respon...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown discuss the themes of endurance and perseverance in the context of faith and life challenges. They explore biblical passages that highlight the importance of suffering in developing character and hope, and they emphasize the example of Jesus as a model for enduring hardship. The conversation also touches on the power of...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown discuss the complexities of marriage, focusing on the balance between happiness and holiness. They explore the importance of pursuing holiness in relationships, the grounds for divorce, and the identity of a biblical man. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentionality in marriage, the role of godliness, and prac...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, Brandon Porter and Tim Brown discuss the importance of being a witness for Jesus in the workplace. They explore how men can display Christ's attributes through their actions and words, emphasizing the significance of intentionality in conversations and recognizing divine opportunities to share faith. The conversation highlights practical ways t...

In this episode of the Re-Up Men's Podcast, hosts Tim Brown and Brandon Porter explore the concept of servant leadership, emphasizing its importance in the life of a Christian man. They discuss how Jesus exemplified servant leadership, the heart of true leadership, and the principle of the cross as a guiding framework. The conversation also delves into the dynamics of servant leadership withi...