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The Kinsman Journal's Mission with Peter Ostpako | 448

Dec 23, 2024
In this lively discussion, Peter Ostapko, founder and publisher of Kinsman Journal, shares his journey from corporate life to nurturing a nonprofit focused on fatherhood and faith. He emphasizes the power of authentic storytelling and community connections over digital interactions. Peter critiques traditional church models, advocating for vulnerability and grace in spiritual discussions. He also highlights the importance of genuine relationships among men and offers practical tools to foster personal resilience, emphasizing that strong local ties can lead to profound transformations.
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ANECDOTE

Founding of Kinsman Journal

  • Peter Ostapko left banking to start Kinsman Journal, inspired by a book about the value of print media. - They launched a premium print journal focused on faith, fatherhood, and work, with original essays and photography.
INSIGHT

Everyday Men’s Stories

  • Kinsman Journal features stories from everyday men rather than celebrity or well-known voices. - Authentic, relatable stories connect better with men seeking to do better spiritually and professionally.
INSIGHT

Core Themes for Men

  • Faith, fatherhood, and work cover 90-95% of a man's life and identity. - These themes allow discussions on character, faith, ambition, and surrender in relevant ways.
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