The Patriarchy Podcast - Equipping Christian Men to Build, Fight, Protect and Lead

Midlife Crisis? Here's Why Real Men Don't Quit | The Patriarchy Podcast Midlife hits every man. Some run. Some rot. Real men fight. In this episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon sits down with Pastor Tim Bayly to expose the lies of the midlife crisis and show how Scripture calls men to age with strength, wisdom, and fire. Learn how to fight bitterness, keep your joy, lead younger men, and finish the rac...

The Patriarchy Podcast | Canceled for Truth: Dr. Greg Schulz vs. Woke Academia Dr. Gregory Schulz was a tenured theology professor at a Christian university—until he dared to expose the woke Marxism infecting it. For that, they exiled him. Now, he's training pastors in the fields of Kenya. This episode is a battle cry for men who refuse to compromise, back down, or bow the knee to modern cow...

Even strong men can be deceived. You rejected wokeism. You hate feminism. Good. But have you replaced those lies with a new idol? In this episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon is joined by Jon Harris (host of Conversations That Matter) to expose how even based men fall for ideological traps. This isn’t just about the Left. It's about how all ideologies twist truth, reduce manhood, and distract god...

Is chivalry really dead? Or did we just forget what it meant? In this episode of The Patriarchy Podcast, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon sits down with Austin Leupp—a father of six, welder, and host of Rooted in Logos—to discuss what it means to raise sons as modern-day knights. Forget Hollywood. This isn’t about fairytales. It’s about training boys to become men of courage, convict...

What’s stopping you? Fear? Inertia? Excuses? In this powerful episode, Joseph Spurgeon sits down with A.D. Robles to issue a clear challenge to Christian men: You can just do stuff. Stop waiting. Stop blaming. Stop overthinking. Start building. We talk Christian leadership, godly ambition, and how to stop letting passivity and fear keep you from honoring God with your life. Whether you&rsquo...

In this episode, Joseph Spurgeon sits down to discuss the story of a 19-year-old who defied modern expectations —owning a home, building a family, and rejecting the lazy, passive lifestyle that traps so many young men. They break down why young men today are struggling, how hard work and faith open doors, and what it takes to step up and lead.   Topics Covered: ✅ Why waiting until 30 t...

🔥 The Patriarchy Podcast | Dr. Mark Mayfield on Social Media Addiction & Biblical Masculinity Men need truth. Men need strength. Men need Christ. In this episode, Joseph Spurgeon sits down with Dr. Mark Mayfield to tackle the crisis of social media addiction and its devastating impact on mental health, parenting, and masculinity . They break down the dopamine trap of digital addiction , the r...

🔥 The Patriarchy Podcast | Cal Zastrow on Pro-Life Activism, Persecution, and Unshakable Faith Men need truth. Men need strength. Men need Christ. Build. Fight. Protect. Lead. This is The Patriarchy. In this hard-hitting episode, Joseph Spurgeon sits down with Cal Zastrow , a veteran pro-life warrior who has spent 40 years on the front lines fighting for the unborn. From his recent arrest and tim...

The Patriarchy Podcast | Bryce Eddy on Masculinity, Pro-Life Activism & The Identity Crisis 🔥 In this episode, Joseph Spurgeon sits down with Bryce Eddy to discuss the White Rose Resistance, pro-life advocacy, and the growing identity crisis in men today. They explore the role of masculinity in activism, the impact of gender ideology, and the ethical concerns surrounding IVF. Plus, they break...

Join Pastor Joseph Spurgeon of Sovereign King Church and Pastor Ben Sulser of Evangel Presbytery as they tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time: the decline of fertility in the West. With courage and conviction, they confront the ethical and spiritual minefield of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and embryo adoption. From the dark origins of IVF to its staggering consequences today, Joseph...

In this powerful talk from The Patriarchy Conference, John Michael Clark identifies and confronts three dragons every man must slay to lead his family and marriage effectively. Tackling the destructive forces of apathy, fear, and passivity, he challenges men to rise as leaders in their homes, loving and guiding their wives and children with courage and conviction. This episode offers biblical wisd...

On this episode of the Patriarchy podcast, I give a brief review of the Patriarchy Conference and play one of the talks from the conference. If you missed the conference or wanted to hear it again, check this out. In this talk John Michael Clark talks about becoming the best man your wife and children have ever known. #PatriarchyConference #FamilyLeadership #Headship #Marriage #Responsibility #Men...

In this episode of The Patriarchy Podcast, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon interviews Andrew Isker, discussing the intersection of Christian nationalism and cultural themes. The conversation explores the definition of Christian nationalism, its historical context, and the cultural shifts that have occurred in America post-World War II. Isker emphasizes the importance of nations being self-consciously Chris...

In this episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon takes on the heated topic of Christian nationalism head-on, cutting through the noise to tackle both the critics and the defenders of the movement. He lays out what Christian nationalism means, addresses criticisms and advocating for unity within the church. He calls out the need for strong, respectful debate, grounded in the gospel, reminding us of the role...

Summary In this episode, Joseph Spurgeon and Pastor John Michael Clark cut to the heart of what it means to be a man in the family. They tackle the hard truth about male leadership, exposing the excuses men hide behind to dodge their God-given role. This isn’t a soft conversation—it's a call to action. They dive deep into biblical principles on submission and authority, confront the da...

In this episode of the Patriarchy Podcast, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon interviews Pastor David Abu-Sara about the significance of spiritual disciplines in a Christian's life. They discuss the importance of reading the Bible, prayer, and church attendance, emphasizing that these practices are essential for spiritual growth. The conversation also addresses common excuses for not engaging in these discipl...

In this episode, Joseph Spurgeon and Anthony Diehl discuss the excuses that often hold men back from prioritizing their health and fitness. They address common excuses such as lack of time, lack of money, age, health issues, and spiritual priorities. Anthony provides practical advice and encouragement for overcoming these excuses and taking control of one's health. The conversation also includes a...

In this episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon discusses strategy and tactics in dealing with pastors, elders, and churches in our current culture and climate. He emphasizes the importance of taking ownership and building relationships within the church. He recommends reading the book 'Extreme Ownership' by Jaco Willink, which teaches the principle of taking responsibility for everything and having good...

In this episode, pastor Joseph and guests Pastors Jerry Dorris and Tanner Cartwright discuss the topic of voting in the upcoming presidential election, specifically in relation to the issue of abortion. They share their personal experiences with abortion ministry and their involvement in the abolitionist movement. They address the division within the movement regarding whether or not to vote for D...

In this episode of the Patriarchy Podcast, Pastor Joseph sits down with Anthony Diehl, a professional strongman and fitness coach, to explore the powerful intersection of faith and fitness. Anthony opens up about his entry into bodybuilding and strongman competitions, sharing insights into how his understanding of fitness has matured over time. He emphasizes the significance of treating our bodies...

On this episode, Pastor Joseph interview Pastor John Michael Clark who shares his journey of discovering the importance of masculine leadership in the home and how it transformed his marriage. He emphasizes the need for men to understand their role as the family captain and to lead with compassion, responsibility, and authority. We talk about leading by example, setting a vision and mission, and b...

On this episode, Pastor Joseph interview Pastor John Michael Clark who shares his journey of discovering the importance of masculine leadership in the home and how it transformed his marriage. He emphasizes the need for men to understand their role as the family captain and to lead with compassion, responsibility, and authority. We talk about leading by example, setting a vision and mission, and b...

On this episode, Pastor Joseph Spurgeon interviews Jason Storms, the director of Operation Save America, about the importance of physical fitness and self-defense for Christian men. They discuss the spiritual aspect of taking care of one's body, the duty to protect and defend others, and the biblical basis for self-defense. They also emphasize the need for men to train and prepare themselves physi...

On this episode, we introduce the importance of the Westminster Confession of Faith and discuss the principles of church government. Pastor Joseph and Zack Jackson emphasize the need for creeds and confessions to guide the church and dive into the history of the Westminster Confession. They also explore the concept of good and necessary consequence in interpreting scripture. The hosts explain the...

In this episode of the Patriarchy podcast, Joseph interviews BJ Newman, an Air Force chaplain and Presbyterian minister, about how men can be effective in today's world. The conversation covers various topics, including the Jewish question, the importance of family, focusing locally, and prioritizing institutions over popularity. The conversation explores the importance of building institutions an...