The Show UP Dad

Matt's journey began as a meter reader and has since worked his way up the ranks, gaining invaluable knowledge and skills as a groundman, apprentice, lineman, and foreman. Currently, he holds the position of troubleman at SCE, where he has dedicated his entire career. Beyond his professional achievements, Matt has also found tremendous success in his personal life. He has been happily married...

Chancellor Mills, also  known as Chance, is a devoted husband, loving father to four, and recently became a proud grandfather. Chance's journey as a lineman has taken him across the country, giving him a deep appreciation for his trade. In May 2018, Chance's life took an unexpected turn when a helicopter crash left him facing unimaginable challenges. Through 9 surgeries and 7 blood transfu...

Join me in welcoming Mike Chartrand, a resilient and inspiring individual who has faced unimaginable challenges on his journey as a father. At 46 years old, Mike, a dedicated lineman, found himself going through a painful divorce 11 months ago. From the very beginning, he was met with adversity when a baseless restraining order forced him out of his own home, leaving him with only $43 and the clot...

Welcome back to "The Show Up Dad" podcast, where we delve into the inspiring stories of fathers who excel not only in their professional lives but also in their roles as devoted family men. Today, we have an exciting episode lined up for you as we welcome Chad Preston to the show. Chad Preston is a man of dedication and resilience. Married to his wonderful wife, Sherri, for an impressive...

Welcome to The Show UP Dad podcast! In today's Lineman Chronicles episode, we have the privilege of featuring Jesse Dorado, a remarkable single father from Whittier, California. Jesse is a dedicated father to his two boys, Byron and Everett, and he's also a Journeyman Lineman affiliated with IBEW local47.  Coming from a Mexican-American background, Jesse is proud of his Mexican heritage as...

Today, we are fortunate to have Tommy  Maloney as a special guest on "The Show UP Dad." His unique perspective and wealth of knowledge will undoubtedly provide us with valuable insights, guidance, and inspiration. Tommy is not only a talented host and executive producer of the podcast "Blending the Family ," but he is also a multi-faceted individual with numerous accomplishment...

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another insightful episode of the Show Up Dad Podcast. Today, we're thrilled to present a truly inspiring guest who's not just a dad, but a hero, a role model, and a beacon of resilience. A devoted single father, he has taken life's challenges head on and turned them into stepping stones towards becoming the best version of himself.  Meet our guest Fern...

"Welcome to the Show Up Dad Podcast, where we bring you inspiring stories of resilience, strength, and fatherhood. Today, we have a very special guest joining us, Paul Lamar Hunter. Born in Racine, Wisconsin in 1970, Paul's upbringing was marked by challenges such as poverty, neglect, and tragedy. Despite these adversities, Paul has emerged as a beacon of hope, breaking barriers and defyi...

Welcome to "Show up Dad!" I'm thrilled to have Dr. Gary Lawrence  with us today. Dr. Lawrence is a true expert when it comes to guiding others in identifying, isolating, and eliminating the root cause of emotional turmoil. With his impressive background as the founder and director of the New Life Dynamics Christian Counseling Center for 23 years, and as the host of his own radio show...

Welcome to a special episode of the "Show Up Dad" podcast! Today, we have a remarkable guest joining us - Brandon Riviera.  Brandon is a devoted Husband and father to 4 children. He is an advocate for active fatherhood, and a wealth advisor at Unity Wealth Partners. Throughout this episode, Brandon will share his personal experiences and insights on building strong relationships with our...

In this special episode of "Marriage on The Line," My wife and I have the privilege of sitting down with Chanelle and Bryan Araujo,  a couple who  provide candid and heartfelt perspectives on navigating through the demands of their daily lives and maintaining a strong marriage. They offer valuable advice on finding balance, supporting each other, and overcoming adversity. Join us for an...

In this exciting episode of our Marriage series, My wife and I are thrilled to have Casey and Meygan Caston, the founders of Marriage365, joining us as our special guests. With their wealth of knowledge and experience, they are here to share valuable insights on how couples can create and maintain successful marriages. Casey and Meygan believe that no one should settle for an average marriage. Thr...

Our special guest today is Lane Price, an experienced lineman with a remarkable story. He has overcome a challenging battle with opiate addiction and found strength through his faith in Jesus Christ. Lane's journey has led him to become a trainer at B&B Electrical Construction, where he combines his passion for work with his ministry to young workers. He is also involved in Celebrate Recov...

In this special episode of the Show Up Dad podcast, we are thrilled to have a very special guest joining us. Brandon Church , the amazing founder of the TRT Community and host of the widely acclaimed All Things Testosterone podcast, is here to share his expertise and insights on becoming a better father and husband, as well as successfully navigating the challenges of a blended family. As a podcas...

Welcome to a special episode of "The Show Up Dad" podcast, featuring an incredible guest: Bill Nelson, a renowned Certified Financial Planner™ and Certified Financial Therapist. In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the world of personal finance and its impact on fatherhood. Join us as Bill shares his expertise in helping couples and families achieve their most important life g...

Adultery can cause immense pain, shattering trust and security in a relationship.   Forgiveness is an essential part of healing weather you choose to reconcile or not. In this final episode of our forgiveness series, we'll explore the aftermath of adultery, how to forgive and when should you consider reconciliation. If you find yourself grappling with the pain of adultery, we encourage you to...

✨Join us on "Show Up Dad" for Episode 3 of our captivating Forgiveness Series, titled "Forgiving God." Explore the complexities of faith and forgiveness as we navigate the intricate path of reconciling with the Divine. 🎙️Through personal stories, expert insights, and thought-provoking discussions, we delve into the emotions, doubts, and struggles that arise when we seek to for...

In this heartwarming episode, we delve into the incredible journey of raising good men alongside our esteemed guest, Luke Entrup. Luke, a celebrated authority in fatherhood and mentorship, graciously imparts his wealth of wisdom on instilling essential core values, nurturing healthy masculinity, and fostering a strong bond with our sons. Together, we explore the significance of meaningful rites of...

Welcome back to the Show Up Dad Podcast, where we dive deep into the joys and challenges of fatherhood. This is the Lineman Chronicles, Episode 33, and today we have a special guest joining us, Miguel Quinonez. Miguel is not only a dedicated youth pastor but also a journeyman lineman with over 23 years of experience. He brings a unique combination of insight and faith to our conversation on forgiv...

Marriage on the Line, "Life Line" 🎙️🌟 NEW PODCAST EPISODE Series Forgiveness: A Path to Healing and Freedom in Marriage 🌟🎙️🔹Welcome, friends! In this special episode of Marriage on the Line Lifeline, we dive deep into the transformative power of forgiveness within the context of marriage. Join me and my incredible wife, Jennie, as we share our personal journey and insights on this cru...

Welcome to the Show Up Dad, the podcast where we explore the joys and challenges of fatherhood with real dads. I'm your host, David and today we have a special guest, John Christensen, the author of Village Wisdom: Six Dads' Reflections on Lessons Learned. John is an Army veteran, a whiskey fan, and a poker player. He's also a high functioning nerd who never takes life too seriously, e...

Welcome to The Show Up Dad," the podcast that celebrates the journey of fatherhood. I'm your host, and in today's episode, we have a remarkable guest - a US Air Force veteran who served as a Special Forces Pararescue and crossed trained into the Air Force Fire Department. He's a combat veteran of Desert Shield, and for 22 years, he has been a Journeyman Lineman in the IBEW. He&#39...

✨Welcome to the latest episode of The Show Up Dad podcast, where we're thrilled to have a very special guest with us today. Clint Hatton is an author and a coach who specializes in helping people live their lives to the fullest. He's here to talk to us about living big, bold, and brave, and we can't wait to hear what he has to say. Whether you're looking to take a leap of faith, m...

In this episode of The Show Up Dad,Parenting is a Ministry, Pastor Craig Castor of FDM Institute shares his insights on how parenting can be a ministry. He talks about the importance of raising children with a strong foundation of faith and how parents can use their own experiences to guide their children in the right direction. Pastor Craig also discusses the challenges of parenting and how to ov...

Todays guest is  J.K Emezi is a Certified Addiction Coach (CAC), a Sex and Pornography AddictionCoach (SPARC), and a recovered porn addictfor just over 10 years. He believes it isWITHOUT A DOUBT possible to overcome your addiction to porn, masturbation, and other sexually compulsive disorders while building a healthy, and fulfilling life. J.K. has experienced this journey firsthand and the men he...