The 318 Brotherhood: Rebuilding Men, Restoring Families, Advancing God’s Kingdom

For years, one question has shaped my life: "God, what are You saying to me?" But recently, God revealed something deeper. He didn't just answer the question. He gave me a framework. In this episode of the 318 Brotherhood Podcast, I introduce what I believe will become one of the foundational teachings inside the 318 Brotherhood and the Ascension of the Warrior. The 4L Framework: • Listen • Look •...

What if one unexpected emergency exposed everything you've spent the last 10, 20, or even 40 years building? A job loss. A divorce. A health diagnosis. A business failure. A market crash. Most men believe that's a money problem. I believe it's a stewardship problem. In this episode, I share one of the most powerful revelations God has shown me: You cannot lose what God has entrusted you to build....

What happens when you wake up at 2:30 in the morning and can't go back to sleep? Most men immediately think about their problems. Their marriage. Their children. Their grandchildren. Their health. Their business. Their finances. Their responsibilities. But what if God is trying to get your attention? In this powerful episode of the 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Rick Kauffman speaks directly to the man...

In Part 2 of our series on the 318 House, Rick Kauffman and Reverend Greg "Bubba" Wages take a deeper look into three critical rooms every man must confront: 🏥 Health ❤️ Relationships 💰 Wealth Most men know they're struggling somewhere, but many cannot identify the root cause. In this episode, we explore why every man is building something, whether he realizes it or not, and why the foundation m...

Every house needs a foundation. In this episode of the 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Rick Kauffman and Reverend Greg "Bubba" Wages take listeners inside the 318 House and explain why the God Room is the cornerstone upon which everything else is built. What is the House? Why are there rooms? What is the Foundation Checklist? How do you begin rebuilding your life with God at the center? These are the que...

Every man is building a house. Not a physical house, but a life. Your faith, your health, your relationships, your finances, your discipline, and your purpose all become part of the structure you're building every day. In this episode, Rick Kauffman and Reverend Greg "Bubba" Wages explore what happens when men ignore the small cracks that begin forming in the foundation of their lives. Most men do...

After nearly five months away, the 318 Brotherhood Podcast returns in a completely new format. In this relaunch episode, Rick Kauffman and co-host Bubba open up about why the podcast disappeared, what God was doing during the silence, and why going back to the old format no longer felt right. This is no longer just another podcast. This is a LIVE Brotherhood conversation. Recorded inside the 318 B...

If you are standing in the Fire of Pain right now — in your life, your business, your finances, your identity — today’s episode is going to confront something deep inside you. Because the breakthrough you’ve been searching for… the strategy you’ve been chasing… the clarity you’ve been begging God for… It has been hidden in plain sight. For over 100 years, men like Napoleon Hill, Dan Kennedy, and R...

In this episode, we go all in. We tackle the problem every man faces at the end of the year: fear, disconnection, regret, and the quiet voice asking, "Did I really live this year the way I was called to?" The solution? It starts by flipping the script. By realizing that the men of the Bible—Joshua, Abraham, Moses—weren't just stories to admire. They are the mirror of who you are becoming. You'll l...

In this powerful episode, I ask one of the most important questions every man of God needs to answer: “Are you begging, pleading with God to take your pain away, hoping He hears you from somewhere far off in heaven?” For over 30 years, I prayed from pain—hoping for scraps, never realizing I had the keys to the Kingdom the whole time. In this raw Bible study, I share how God flipped my prayer life,...

When you woke up this morning, did you chase your calendar… or your calling? You’ve spent decades building — the business, the brand, the house, the success — but deep down, you still feel empty. Because what you’ve built might not be what you were meant to build. In this episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Rick Kauffman delivers one of the most powerful wake-up calls yet for men who’ve lost t...

You’re running on fumes. You’re carrying the weight of everyone else’s problems, and your body is starting to shut down. You tell yourself to keep pushing — to grind harder, to fight through the pain. But brother… the grind is killing you. In this episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman speaks straight to the man who’s feeling the burn of the fire of pain — physically, emotionally...

You’re not lazy. You’re not weak. You’re just stuck. In this episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Rick Kauffman lays out 4 brutally honest questions that will pull you out of the fog and get you moving again. These questions aren’t feel-good motivation — they’re practical steps forged in fire. If you’ve been knocked down — if your relationships, business, or confidence have taken hits — this ep...

Revival won’t come through a better sermon — it will come through braver confessions. In this powerful and convicting episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman speaks directly to pastors, church leaders, and men in the pews who feel unseen, unheard, and spiritually disconnected. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 4:5–6, Rick calls out the growing epidemic of perfection in the pulpit — where...

Have you built everything — your career, your business, your family — only to feel it slipping away? You’re not alone, brother. In this raw, honest episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman shares what he calls “The Christian Man’s Spiral of Doom.” It’s the cycle every man faces — building, burning out, and breaking down — while silently wondering why everything he builds eventually...

Have you ever wanted to throw your Bible out the window? To question whether God is even real? In this raw, unfiltered episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman opens up about what it means to have real faith—the kind that doesn’t start in comfort but in chaos. The kind that’s tested when life falls apart, when prayers seem unanswered, and when God feels silent. Drawing from John 16...

Four years ago, Richard Kauffman was broken—physically, emotionally, financially, and spiritually. The world offered him quick fixes, but nothing lasted. Until one day, God met him in his pain and began writing a new story. In this episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Rick shares how temporary, surface-level solutions from the world never heal the root—and how God rebuilds your life from the in...

Are you becoming better each day—or just repeating yesterday’s cycles? In this episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman gets raw about procrastination, overwhelm, and the painful roller coaster most men find themselves on. Drawing from John 15:1-8, he shows how pruning is preparation, not punishment—and how men can move from cycles of pain into lives of purpose and power. Inside th...

Every man is sowing something—whether he realizes it or not. The choices you make in your health, marriage, business, and faith are seeds. The harvest may not come overnight, but it always comes. In this week’s episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman challenges men to look at the field of their lives and ask: What kind of harvest am I preparing for? Inside this episode, you’ll dis...

Most men think they would see evil if it showed up at their door. But the truth? Evil often creeps in quietly—through resentment, bitterness, lies, or even silence. In this week’s episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman asks the question no man wants to face: Would you recognize evil if it was already in your house? Inside this episode you’ll discover: The subtle ways evil enters...

In this special Brotherhood Call episode of The 318 Brotherhood Podcast, we bring men together to face the fire and rise as one. Every man walks through the 3 Fires — Pain, Purpose, and Power. Too often we stay stuck in pain: struggling in silence, weighed down by regret, distracted by busyness, and sedated by the world. But you were not designed to walk alone. Genesis 14:14 shows us Abraham raise...

Brother, are you wandering in the wilderness? You know what I mean — stuck in the cycle of pain, regret, and resistance. You hear the whisper, but you keep walking your own path, staying in what feels safe and familiar. Isaiah 30:15 (NASB) “In repentance and rest you will be saved, In quietness and trust is your strength.” That verse is a call for us men to stop resisting and start following. If y...

Write It Down. Wait for It. Walk It Out. Post Copy: This week’s Bible study in Habakkuk 2:2–3 challenged us to see vision as more than an idea—it’s a call to obedience. “Then the Lord answered me and said, ‘Write down the vision and inscribe it clearly on tablets, so that the one who reads it may run. For the vision is yet for the appointed time… though it delays, wait for it; for it will certainl...

Are you resisting what God is saying? In this week’s 318 Brotherhood Podcast, Richard Kauffman unpacks Isaiah 30:21 — “Your ears will hear a word behind you, saying, ‘This is the way, walk in it.’” Most men think they’re listening, but in reality, they’re resisting. They’re staying stuck in what feels safe and familiar, rather than pivoting when God calls them to move. In this episode, you’ll lear...

In this week’s Bible study, we dug into 1 Timothy 4:8: “For bodily training is just slightly beneficial, but godliness is beneficial for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.” We uncovered a powerful truth: physical training has value, but spiritual training and godliness impact every area of life—our health, relationships, and wealth. This session...