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Undaunted.Life: A Man's Podcast by Kyle Thompson

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Apr 27, 2025 • 1h 1min

THE FORGING TABLE | Genesis 25 (Ep. 748)

Dive into a lively discussion that intertwines humor and biblical teachings about Genesis 25. Experience amusing anecdotes about preparing for a colonoscopy and witty banter about dog names inspired by scripture. Explore Abraham's final days and his legacy while unpacking the hefty implications of Esau's impulsive birthright bargain. The conversation also navigates family dynamics, spiritual leadership, and the importance of choosing long-term values over fleeting pleasures. Get ready for a blend of laughter and profound insights!
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Apr 24, 2025 • 1h 15min

What Everyone is Getting Wrong about the Rise of Sextortion of Teenage Boys (Ep. 747)

In this episode, Kyle shares an email he got from a former member of Andy Stanley’s church, and he talks about what everyone is getting wrong about the rise in sextortion of teenage boys online. Also, in the Quick Hitters segment, he discusses the Trump White House’s presidential message on Holy Week, 50+ Nigerian Christians being slaughtered by Muslim fundamentalists on Palm Sunday, a state in Australia criminalizing prayer, the debate between Douglas Murray and Dave Stewart on the Joe Rogan Experience, a black teenager stabbing a white teenager to death at a high school track meet in Texas, a proposed California ballot measure named in honor of alleged murderer Luigi Mangioine, a proposed Colorado House bill that would categorize “misgendering” and “deadnaming” as child abuse, a proposed Oklahoma House bill that would allow for the chemical castration of child sex offenders, a pitbull mauling a 7-month-old baby girl to death in Ohio, scientists claiming to have resurrected the extinct dire wolf, the UK Supreme Court ruling that “trans women” are not actually women, FBI senior leadership using an internal gag order to cover up the Hunter Biden laptop story, some of the best jiu-jitsu advice you could ever get. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE.Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Apr 22, 2025 • 1h 17min

JUSTIN BRIERLEY | Why I'm Still a Christian (Ep. 746)

In this discussion, Justin Brierley, former host of the Unbelievable? show, shares insights from his experiences engaging with skeptics and atheists. He highlights the surprising resurgence of Christianity among young men in the UK and addresses the complexities of faith amid increasing immigration. Brierley explores how people seek meaning and tackle suffering, arguing for the historical validity of Jesus. He also discusses the challenges of faith deconstruction, advocating for a deeper understanding of belief rather than a complete abandonment.
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Apr 20, 2025 • 54min

THE FORGING TABLE | Genesis 23 & 24 (Ep. 745)

In this engaging discussion, Matt Grassmeyer and Eric Browning delve into Genesis 23 and 24, blending humor with profound insights. They kick off with a spirited debate about the greatest basketball player of all time, focusing on legends like Michael Jordan. Transitioning to biblical themes, they analyze Abraham's negotiation for Sarah's burial site, emphasizing legacy and cultural nuances. The duo also reflects on interpreting signs from God with a mix of personal anecdotes, illustrating how faith intertwines with everyday challenges.
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Apr 17, 2025 • 1h 3min

JULIE PROCTOR | To Reach the Least of These (Ep. 744)

Julie Proctor, co-founder of Manos De Fe in Panama, passionately shares her journey from church growth to humanitarian work. She discusses the organization's mission to empower impoverished families with self-sufficiency and hope. Julie delves into the darkness faced by these communities and the role of godly masculinity in combating human suffering. She reflects on the challenges of empathy fatigue in mission work and emphasizes the significance of mentorship in transforming lives, particularly for young girls affected by abuse and trafficking.
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Apr 15, 2025 • 58min

DUSTIN DIEFENDERFER | Cultivating an "Always Ready" Spirit, Mind, & Body (Ep. 743)

Dustin Diefenderfer, founder of MTNTOUGH, shares his journey from a corporate life to a fulfilling mission in Uganda. He discusses the importance of holistic health for men, emphasizing spiritual, mental, and physical readiness. The conversation touches on resilience and the transformative power of fitness. Listeners will appreciate anecdotes about personal growth through challenges and the value of adopting a mindset that sees limitations as opportunities. Dustin's insights aim to inspire action towards living a purposeful life.
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Apr 13, 2025 • 1h 11min

THE FORGING TABLE | Genesis 22 (Ep. 742)

Dive into a lively conversation about Genesis 22, where trivia games spark playful banter. Discover the emotional weight of fatherhood, especially through Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice Isaac. The discussion unpacks profound themes of faith, obedience, and divine love, drawing parallels to life and parenting. The hosts explore the complexities of parental expectations and how they impact legacy. They also take a detour into the intriguing authorship of Hebrews, adding layers to their examination of faith’s timeless lessons.
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Apr 10, 2025 • 1h 17min

Andy Stanley's Church Instructs Children's Workers to "Affirm" "Trans Kids" (Ep. 741)

A controversial training video reveals how a church instructs children's workers to affirm trans kids, sparking a debate on faith and societal beliefs. Highlights include a bipartisan push for proxy voting in Congress, and a review of a historic judicial race. The sentencing of UFC star Cain Velasquez adds drama, while domestic terrorists targeting Tesla drivers raise alarms. The podcast also covers RFK Jr.'s efforts regarding food stamps and celebrates a thrilling NCAA wrestling final, showcasing sportsmanship and talent.
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Apr 8, 2025 • 1h 15min

NICOLE WILKE | How to Make Our Kids Resilient (Ep. 740)

Nicole Wilke, a dedicated child welfare researcher and marriage and family therapist, discusses vital strategies for fostering resilience in children. She shares insights from her work in Peru, emphasizing the importance of distinguishing trauma from normal stress. Nicole critiques 'snowplow parenting,' arguing it hinders kids' ability to face challenges. She also highlights how adversity can build strength and identity, and encourages parents to create supportive relationships that help children navigate life's obstacles.
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Apr 6, 2025 • 1h 4min

THE FORGING TABLE | Genesis 20 & 21 (Ep. 739)

Join Matt Grassmeyer, known for his 'buttery smoothness,' and Eric Browning as they dive into Genesis 20 & 21, exploring faith, flaws, and divine promises. They discuss Abraham’s moral failures and the power of God’s faithfulness through dreams and personal encounters. The conversation reveals the intricacies of human emotion and divine action, highlighting themes of redemption and resilience. With humor and insight, they connect ancient narratives to modern beliefs, engaging listeners in a spiritual journey.

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