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

In this episode, we welcome Mark Appel. Appel is currently a professional Major League Baseball pitcher in the Philadelphia Phillies organization and was the 2013 #1 overall pick in the MLB Draft. In this interview, we discuss the moment he knew he had a chance to become a professional baseball player, what it was like being drafted #1 overall by his hometown team, him being branded a “bust” after leaving baseball in 2018, why he’s making a comeback, his viral twitter thread from earlier this year, who he thinks the greatest pitcher of all time is, and much more. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we look at the controversial subject of the death penalty. Many Christians are confused about what to think about the subject, so we’re here to help you. We’re also going to go into great detail about the commutation of Julius Jones’ execution sentence and why we think Julius Jones should be dead today. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Ephraim Mattos to the show. Ephraim is a retired Navy SEAL and the founder of the humanitarian organization Stronghold Rescue & Relief. In this episode, we discuss the vehicle attack during a Christmas parade in Waukesha, WI, the Kyle Rittenhouse trial verdict and its impact on Kenosha, WI, his thoughts on the United States pulling out of Afghanistan, the status of the rescue of the 17 Christian missionaries that were kidnapped in Haiti, the deteriorating situation in Burma, and much more! Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HEREStephenson Knives — Get 10% off your order when you mention the Undaunted.Life podcast! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go deep on abortion. This subject is on the tips of many people’s minds because of the forthcoming US Supreme Court decisions regarding abortion laws in Texas and Mississippi. This episode will give you the confidence and knowledge you need in order to push back on the most common Pro-Abortion arguments that come up in our modern society. If you claim to be Pro-Life, you have to know this stuff. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Mike Ritland back to the show for part 2 of a 2-part interview. Mike served 12 years in the US Navy as a member of SEAL Team THREE. He is also a renowned multi-purpose canine trainer, the host of Mike Drop podcast, and the bestselling author of such books as Team Dog and Trident K9 Warriors. In this interview, we discuss his thoughts about God and faith, his brand new book, why he went the self-publishing route, his thoughts on abortion rights, equity vs. equality, and much more. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Mike Ritland back to the show for part 1 of a 2-part interview. Mike served 12 years in the US Navy as a member of SEAL Team THREE. He is also a renowned multi-purpose canine trainer, the host of Mike Drop podcast, and the bestselling author of such books as Team Dog and Trident K9 Warriors. In this interview, we discuss why he decided to become a SEAL, what attracted him to working with K9s, the history of K9s in warfare, what most people do wrong when training their dogs, why he got out of the military, his journey as an entrepreneur, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Whitmel Earley, a writer, speaker, and founder of The Common Rule, dives deep into the habits that shape family life. He discusses how to maintain a strong marriage while raising children and strategies for intentional parenting, including managing screen time. Earley emphasizes the power of daily routines in fostering spiritual growth and creating a family environment of unconditional love. His insights on integrating faith into everyday family rhythms provide practical guidance for nurturing a Christ-centered home.

In this episode, we discuss the huge and surprising victories that Republicans and Conservatives won during the elections across the US this week. What are the main reasons why the elections turned out the way they did? Does this signal a “Red Wave” in 2022? Also, you do NOT want to miss the story we talk about at the end of this show. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Eric Maddox. He is a US Army veteran, renowned speaker, consultant, and sales and negotiation trainer. During his eight deployments overseas, he worked as an interrogator and completed more than 2,700 interrogations. During one of his deployments, while embedded with a Delta Force Special Operations team, he did over 300 interrogations that directly led to the capture of the most wanted man in the world at the time: Saddam Hussein. In this episode, we discuss how he became an interrogator, why he changed his interrogation style while deployed, how he tracked down Saddam, his thoughts on torture, the morality of our enemy, and much more. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the Bystander Effect which looks at why people don’t intervene when someone is in trouble. This social psychological theory came to prominence following the brutal 1964 murder of Kitty Genovese in NYC. People watched the assault but did not try to help her. We look at two recent examples of similar actions by bystanders, why this seems to be happening more often, and what Christians can do to counteract it. Let’s get into it…Episode notes and links HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices