The MEN.CHURCH.STUFF. Podcast - A Show for Everyday Christians

Most of us struggle with waiting on God's perfect timing—feeling frustration, doubt, or an urge to rush ahead. What if patience isn’t just a virtue but a vital part of His plan? In this episode, DJ and Brad unpack the deep spiritual truths behind waiting—why it’s so hard, what God is actually doing when we feel stuck, and how to find peace in His timeline. Drawing from biblical stories like Lazaru...

Most of us are guilty of putting a period where God has more to say—and missing out on the ongoing story He’s writing in our lives. When we think we’ve “arrived” or reached the end of a chapter, we may be unknowingly cutting short what God intends to reveal next. But what if the pauses, the setbacks, or even the seasons we dislike are actually part of a bigger, more beautiful narrative? In this ep...

In this episode, DJ and Brad dive into the truth behind what it really means to live as message bearers for Christ. They explore how God’s design intentionally involves us in His grand story — not as passive bystanders, but as active participants. Discover why “just being a Christian” isn’t enough if you really want to see lives changed, including your own. You'll learn why transformation requires...

Most people never give themselves permission to fully grieve — and that can keep them stuck far longer than they need to be. What if grief isn’t the enemy, but a gift from God that we’re allowed to experience authentically? In this episode of the Men Church Stuff Podcast, DJ and Brad dive into what healthy grieving really looks like — and why it’s crucial to let yourself feel all the emotions that...

DJ and Brad dive into the Star Wars universe with a candid, fiery discussion about what makes the original saga so addictive — and why the newer episodes struggle to match that magic. We unpack how character development, storytelling consistency, and iconic moments create an enduring legacy, and what the recent films overlooked or butchered in their rush to modernize. With laughs, insights, and he...

The podcast hosts discuss the significance of accolades, the role of Christian parents in encouraging their children's pursuit of accolades, and the importance of celebrating effort and returns. They also explore the concept of defining success and effort-driven returns, drawing insights from the parable of the talents. The conversation delves into the parable of the talents, emphasizing the conce...

The conversation explores the pursuit of accolades and the temporary nature of our time on earth, contrasting accolades with the idea of leaving a lasting legacy. It delves into the motivations behind seeking recognition and the biblical perspective on the pursuit of greatness. The conversation delves into the pursuit of excellence and the motivation behind honing one's craft. It explores the idea...

The conversation explores the concept of 'Polite Christianity' and the ways in which Christians attempt to be polite but may not be helpful. It also delves into acts of kindness and help, as well as the sensitive topic of prayer requests and gossip within Christian communities. The conversation explores the difference between kindness and politeness, emphasizing the importance of representing Chri...

The conversation delves into the concept of holiness and its significance in the Christian faith. It explores the misunderstanding of holiness, the completion of eternal salvation, and the tendency to overcomplicate things that God intended to be simple. The hosts discuss the meaning of being set apart by Christ and draw parallels to the third servant in the biblical parable, highlighting the impo...

In this engaging conversation, Pastor Brad and DJ explore the themes of faith, righteousness, and the role of the church in addressing sin and darkness in the world. They discuss the importance of being a light in the darkness, the need for the church to focus on what it stands for rather than what it stands against, and the centrality of Christ in achieving true righteousness. The dialogue emphas...

In this episode of the MenChurchStuff Podcast, DJ and guest Josh Sinquefield delve into the complex relationship between Christianity and nationalism. They explore the implications of national identity on faith, the nature of Jesus' kingdom, and the distinction between patriotism and nationalism. The conversation emphasizes the importance of prioritizing one's faith over national allegiance and di...

In this engaging conversation, Pastor Brad and DJ explore various themes surrounding church culture, family dynamics, and the humorous aspects of daily life. They discuss the importance of medication for children, the role of attire in church, and the over-spiritualization of certain topics within the church community. The conversation also touches on the intersection of masculinity and spirituali...

In this episode, the hosts discuss the complexities surrounding fallen spiritual heroes and how the church should respond to their failures. They explore the importance of condemning sin without condemning the sinner, emphasizing the need for grace, accountability, and a focus on Christ. The conversation highlights the challenges of maintaining faith in the face of public failures and the responsi...

In this episode of the MenChurch Stuff Podcast, hosts DJ Culp and Pastor Brad Coleman engage in a lively discussion about the correlation between the spiritual health of men and the overall health of the church. They explore the idea that a church's vitality is deeply intertwined with the spiritual maturity of its male members, emphasizing the importance of male leadership in fostering a thriving...

In this conversation, the DJ Culp and Brad Coleman discuss personal challenges, particularly related to health and family dynamics, and how these affect their emotional and spiritual well-being. They reflect on the importance of community support and the role of men in church health, emphasizing the interconnectedness of personal and communal spiritual health. The discussion also touches on the to...

In this episode of the Men Church Stuff Podcast, hosts DJ Culp and Brad Coleman explore the complexities of heart's desires through the lens of a quote by Tim Keller. They discuss how pursuing our deepest desires may not lead to fulfillment and how delighting in the Lord can reshape those desires. The conversation delves into personal experiences, the nature of idolatry, and the importance of find...

In this festive episode of the MenChurchStuff Podcast, hosts DJ and Brad dive into humorous and thought-provoking discussions about Christmas. They explore various Christmas characters, the significance of Joseph, the role of pastors during the holiday season, and the meanings behind popular Christmas songs. The conversation also touches on Christmas traditions, theological aspects of the holiday,...

Summary In this episode, Brad Coleman and DJ Culp discuss the challenges of balancing family and work, especially during the holiday season. They share personal experiences and insights on prioritizing family, the importance of being present, and effective communication with children. The conversation also touches on the significance of modeling love and respect within the family, as well as encou...

DJ and Brad discuss some of the struggles of the Christian journey. Topics include sin nature, life events, and doubt. Isaiah 55:6-9 is used as a primary Scripture reference regarding the reason for Christian journey struggles.

DJ and Brad discuss a quote that states, "Drift is more dangerous than departure because you don't notice drift." Topics include the difficulty of diagnosing spiritual drift, drift as sin, drift as overcommitment, and departure as a large deliberate move away from God. Click here to shop at our store! Follow us on our Facebook group and Instagram, @menchurchstuff. Subscribe to the podcast and our...

DJ and Brad host an episode using ChatGPT's suggestion: an episode with strictly bad advice. NOTE: All comments made are not meant to be taken seriously. It is all in good fun. Visit our store and purchase merch to support the show! Follow us on our Facebook group and Instagram, @menchurchstuff. Subscribe to the podcast and our YouTube channel! www.youtube.com/@menchurchstuff Leave us a 5-star rev...

DJ and Brad host guest and entrepreneur, Cory Hinton of Disciplined Apparel. They discuss Cory's clothing line, his Christ-driven purpose behind them, and then discuss discipline in the Christian life. Check out Cory’s store at https://disciplinedapparel.net and follow him on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/disciplinedapparel?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== Click...

DJ and Brad discuss a quote, "There is no higher form of faith than to struggle with God." There ends up being more disagreement than agreement with the quote. The topic of Jonah serves as a central example for their conversation. WE NEED FUNNY CHURCH STORIES!! Visit our website and submit yours! www.menchurchstuff.com . Follow us on our Facebook group and Instagram, @menchurchstuff. Subscribe to...

DJ and Brad meet up to have fun making a fantasy football team using Biblical characters. Jesus was not allowed to be drafted, for obvious reasons. WE NEED FUNNY CHURCH STORIES!! Visit our website and submit yours! www.menchurchstuff.com . Follow us on our Facebook group and Instagram, @menchurchstuff. Subscribe to the podcast and our YouTube channel! www.youtube.com/@menchurchstuff Rate and revie...

DJ and Brad meet for the final installment of the "Our Church" series. They host guest, Pastor and Adjunct college professor Chris "Chriscendo" Young, to discuss the questions: Is it true that churches often get wrapped up or distracted with their program offerings? If so, why do you think that is? What do we as Christians and consumers do with the consumer model of church? What would you see as e...