
The Victor Marx Podcast
Welcome to the Victor Marx Podcast with humanitarian, speaker, renowned martial arts expert, and child/youth advocate Victor Marx. Known as high-risk missionaries because of their work in sensitive areas, Victor and Eileen serve veterans and military personnel, women and children in the Middle East who have encountered debilitating trauma, and promote healthy, Christ-filled marriages and families. This is the podcast that tackles hard truths, stories of redemption and the latest from the frontlines. Check out VictorMarx.com for more ways to stay connected, hear incredible stories and follow Victor and Eileen's ventures. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

Jan 5, 2023 • 54min
Finding Common Ground. Special Guest: Tim Whitaker
In this episode, Victor talks with Tim Whitaker, founder of The New Evangelicals nonprofit organization and podcast. While the men may disagree on what authentic Christianity looks like, they discuss many of the things on which they align, such as the need for accountability in churches. Don’t miss this thought-provoking discussion!Learn about Victor’s work as a high-risk humanitarian at victormarx.com/mission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 8, 2022 • 52min
Real Models vs. Role Models. Special Guest: Pastor Shane Idleman
In this episode, Victor talks with Shane Idleman, podcast host and Founder/Lead Pastor of Westside Christian Fellowship in Southern California. The two discuss the key to living out faith with conviction and boldness — and it’s something that might surprise you. They also assess the state of church leadership amid a culture war and provide encouragement for those seeking to do God’s will without compromise. Tune in for this inspiring discussion!For more about Victor’s ministry, visit victormarx.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 1, 2022 • 1h 1min
Combat for Christ. Special Guest: Ryan Visconti
In this episode, Victor talks with Ryan Visconti, U.S. Army Veteran and Lead Pastor of Generation Church in Arizona. He was turned off by the legalistic model of church growing up and ran from God — until he found himself depressed and suicidal in a combat zone of Iraq. Today, he heads one of the fastest-growing churches in the nation and is exhorting other pastors to lead the charge in this spiritual wartime. This is an incredibly relatable and timely message, so check it out!Learn more about Victor’s ministry at victormarx.com/mission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 17, 2022 • 28min
Ministry that Matters Part 2
In Part 2 of this episode, Victor and wife Eileen continue their discussion on following the Lord wherever He leads in ministry. They talk about a mission in Kansas City to minister to women in prostitution, leading law enforcement to traffickers and their victims, and the amazing redemption story of a survivor. This episode is sure to inspire, so listen in!Learn more about All Things Possible Ministries' counter-trafficking efforts at victormarx.com/trafficking-solutions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2022 • 48min
BONUS: A Warning to the American Church. Special Guest: Eric Metaxas
In this special episode, Victor talks with Eric Metaxas, New York Times best-selling author and host of the Eric Metaxas Radio Show. They discuss his new book, Letter to the American Church, which Victor calls prophetic. Eric compares the Church in the United States to the one in Germany prior to the Holocaust — silent and rationalizing the evil rising up around it. They make a compelling case for getting involved in the battle of good versus evil all around, putting faith into action. Don’t miss this timely message!Learn about Victor’s high-risk humanitarian work at victormarx.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 2022 • 22min
Ministry that Matters Part 1
In this episode, Victor and his wife, Eileen, discuss some of the issues facing Christians today. They include the lack of good male role models, being authentic behind the scenes, as well as in public, and following the Lord wherever He leads. They also address church leaders who fear man more than God. Tune in for these insights!Looking for more? Check out Victor’s e-courses at victormarx.com/courses Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 20, 2022 • 31min
A Matter of Trust
In this episode, Victor and wife Eileen discuss the importance of trust in a relationship. They also talk about creating healthy boundaries versus using the "D" word, barring an abusive situation. Victor shares a time when his trust of Eileen’s love for him helped him get the help he needed to heal from past trauma. He has some advice for women on fostering trust in their husbands, as well. Listen in to learn some best practices for the long haul in marriage.For more relationship tips from Victor and Eileen, visit victormarx.com/marriage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 13, 2022 • 43min
No Greater Love… Special Guest: Dave Eubank
In this episode, Victor talks with Dave Eubank, founder of Free Burma Rangers. Victor calls Dave the Godfather of high-risk missionary work. The two discuss real-life adventures serving in conflict zones around the world and their unconditional love for one another. They also share what keeps them on the front lines in some of the most dangerous places on the planet. Don’t miss this inspiring episode!To learn more about Victor’s humanitarian work, visit victormarx.com/mission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 1, 2022 • 22min
Courageous Christianity
In this episode, Victor shares his message from Turning Point USA's Pastors Summit 2022. He uses humor to drive home some serious points, including being the type of minister God created him to be, though it didn’t conform to conventional “Christian standards.” He talks about showing tough love as a young pastor, questioning the status quo among leadership and living out the gospel with a bold, courageous faith. Tune in today!To learn more about the mission of Victor’s ministry, visit victormarx.com/mission Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 25, 2022 • 48min
Operation Righteous Indignation. Special Guest: Tony Perkins
In this episode, Victor hosts long-time friend Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council. FRC is an evangelical activist group that works on public policy from a biblical perspective as it pertains to the family. The two discuss the importance of resisting evil without it becoming our preoccupation and operating out of righteous indignation versus offense. Find out why Tony thinks we’re at one of the most significant points in human history!To learn about Victor’s Daily Intelligence Brief, an email newsletter reflecting a biblical worldview on current events, visit victormarx.com/dibpremium Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.