The Pursuit of Manliness

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast we are going to continue our conversation that we started on Episode 547. We will look at Matthew 4:19 where Jesus told the disciples that if they follow Him, He will make them fishers of men.  The question we need to consider is if we have all the fishing tackle, are we catching any fish?  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe  ...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast I sat down with a couple of friends to discuss the expectation Jesus places on His followers that they will do what He has instructed them to do.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-builder Register for our 2025 Fall Men's...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast we are going to continue our walk through 1 Corinthians 13 and begin to take a look at how we can change some of the attitudes or behaviors we have adopted through the years that are not reflective of the love God outlines for us as men.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Build...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast I sat down with Rick Burgess, New York Times best-selling author and nationally syndicated radio host who wrote a book about his father, William "Bill" Burgess titled "Men Don't Run In The Rain: A Son's Reflections on Life, Faith, And an Iconic Father." Rick had a front-row seat to this legendary man who had a way with word...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast we are going to continue our walk through 1 Corinthians 13 and take a look at what it means to be a patient man.   Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-builder Register for our 2025 Fall Men's Retreat: https://www.th...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM Podcast I am going to review the book, "Slowing Down to The Speed of Joy" by Matthew Kelly.  Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy is a deeply personal book. It provides a rare and intimate look at the author’s own struggles with busy and urgent. By revealing his own vulnerabilities, Kelly provides us with the practical insights and timeless wisdom necessa...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast we are going to continue our walk through 1 Corinthians 13 and take a look at what it means to be a patient man.   Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-builder Register for our 2025 Fall Men's Retreat: https://www.th...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast episode I am going to share my thoughts on Dr. Mike Bechtle's book, "Evangelism For The Rest of Us."  "The most common methods of evangelism are tailor-made for extroverts. But what about those of us who are less outgoing? We may be left with feelings of guilt for not stepping out and saying more, fear of letting others down, and the des...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast we are going to begin our walk through 1 Corinthians 13 and take a look at love. This is certainly not a topic that most men want to dive into but one that is long overdue.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-builder Re...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast episode I am going to share my thoughts on Phil Robertson's book "I Could Be Wrong But I Doubt It."  "Over nearly five decades of walking with God, podcaster, author and Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson has learned a thing or two about why Jesus is the only one worth following. Of all the things we could put our trust in, only Jesus has...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast we talk about the pitfalls of two people living together before marriage. Too often we choose comfort and convenience over a God honoring covenant.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-builder Register for our 2025 Fall...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast episode I sat down with Doug Reed, a full-time writer and speaker who travels to conferences and churches both in the U.S. and internationally. He is the president of Partnership International, a non-profit organization dedicated to completing meaningful mission projects in some of the world's poorest environments.  In his latest book, Ten Men: The Ric...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast I am going to share 5 strategies, grounded in Scripture that we can use to attack anxiety in our life.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-builder Register for our 2025 Fall Men's Retreat: https://www.thepursuitofm...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast episode I sat down with Michael Pakaluk, a professor of political economy in the Busch School of Business at The Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, and a member of the Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas.  In his book, "Be Good Bankers, Michael attributes this phrase to Jesus in early Christian writings, though not found in the cano...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life podcast I am going to share my perspective on what I see happening with The Pursuit of Manliness.  When I consider what the Lord has done through the communities being built here I can clearly perceive how this ministry has changed over the last few years.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with...

Send us Fan Mail On today's podcast conversation I sat down with Jermaine Wilson of Prison Fellowship. Jermaine spent seven years behind bars—four of them as a juvenile. While incarcerated as an adult, he participated in biblically based programs through Prison Fellowship and experienced the life-transforming power of God’s Word. With renewed purpose and vision, Jermaine no longer saw himself...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life episode we are going to discuss the importance of creating intentional resets in our calendar. If we do not establish a rhythm of rest and recreation we always run the risk of burning out.  Support The Show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/110664/subscribe   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/tribe-bu...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM Podcast episode I sat down with Jake Weidemann, a professional artist and certified as one of nine Master Penman in the world. Jake is self-taught in each of his disciplines (calligraphy, painting, drawing, woodworking, and engraving).  Today Jake is talking about his new book, "Old Soul, New Creation" The book is a visual masterpiece, highlighting Ja...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast I sat down with Steve Call, a clinical psychologist specializing in marriage counseling.  He is also the author of Reconnect: tools and insights for cultivating meaningful connection in your marriage. Over his twenty years of working with couples, he has gained significant insight into what contributes to a married couple’s distress With personal storie...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast episode I sat down with Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net, Roland Warren, whose new book “The Alternative to Abortion: Why We Must be Pro Abundant Life,” is the battle cry for the Christian church to step into the fight for life with resources and practical help for those considering abortion.  To learn more about Roland Warren and Care Net c...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast episode I sat down with Daniel Ochoa, a committed Bible teacher and the author of Time Is Running Out, a thought-provoking book that challenges readers to reflect on their spiritual readiness for Christ’s return. In Time Is Running Out, Daniel combines his years of study with a compelling message on the importance of spiritual readiness, offering insigh...

Send us Fan Mail On today's PoM podcast I sat down with Jack Beck, (M. Div., Th. M., and Ph. D.) who is a biblical geographer, professor, author and the host of the fourth and final season of the 10-episode docuseries The Holy Land: Connecting the Land with Its Stories, produced by Our Daily Bread Ministries,  Traveling in Jesus’s footprints, Jack helps viewers understand how the setting of t...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life episode we take a look at two critical aspects of The Framework for Biblical Manhood and when they are firing properly they pull the whole thing together.  Register for our next 90 Days of Discipline: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/90-days-may-july   Build your own local Tribe with Tribe Builder: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear...

Send us Fan Mail On today’s PoM podcast episode I sat down with Walter Hill, author of Amazed Again: Reclaiming Christ’s Joy in a Fading World In Amazed Again, Walter Hill takes you on a deeply personal and Biblical journey to reclaim the joy that Jesus promised. With honesty and wisdom, Walt shares his own struggles—seasons of loss, burnout, and disappointment—while unpacking the powerful truth t...

Send us Fan Mail On today's A Quiet Life episode I am going to share a couple interactions I have had with guys recently and why I think there is a cause for concern when it comes to our lack of ability to discuss things that are spiritual and of subtstance.  Register for our next 90 Days of Discipline: https://www.thepursuitofmanliness.com/gear/p/90-days-may-july   Build your own local Tribe...