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Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast

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Apr 4, 2025 • 20min

STRONG Men with CARING Hearts: The Call to Father the Fatherless – Message at the MAG EP 836

Everywhere we turn, society continues to downplay the critical role of fathers. But let’s make one thing clear: that’s flat-out wrong.   In this week’s message, Pastor Jim Ramos brings to light some shocking statistics about the devastating impact fatherlessness is having on our youth. Men, it’s time to rise up, take charge, and mentor this generation that’s been left without fathers.   This message comes from The MAG, The McMinnville Area Gathering for men in McMinnville, Oregon. Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God   This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.
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Apr 2, 2025 • 7min

Is Looking at Porn Digital Adultery? – Podcast Highlight: Nick Stumbo EP 835

This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 678, Breaking the Porn Cycle: The 7 Pillars of Freedom from Sexual Sin w/ Nick Stumbo. Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God   This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.
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Apr 1, 2025 • 12min

God Hit Me in the Head (Literally!) - Amazing Hero Story w/ The Rudans EP 834

From Rock Bottom to Redemption!  Tune in for a powerful, no-holds-barred episode as Adnan Rudan and his wife Kristy share their incredible journey. Adnan, a dedicated policeman, hit rock bottom—but that’s when he found God and Men in the Arena. Facing a shattered marriage and battling inner demons, Adnan turned to faith and found a path to redemption. Surrounded by strong men and fueled by the guidance from this podcast, his transformation is nothing short of extraordinary. From a conflicted husband to a steadfast, loving leader of his home, Adnan’s story is a testament to strength, resilience, and the power of redemption. (This is a 10-minute excerpt from a 45-minute interview that will air at a later date. Stay tuned!)  Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God   This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 1h

Biblical Thought Control for Christian Men: Master Your Mind w/ Kyle Idleman EP 833

In this discussion, Kyle Idleman, a senior pastor and author, shares insights on mastering your thoughts to foster personal and spiritual growth. He emphasizes transforming bitterness into gratitude and explains how to overcome offense through empathy. Kyle discusses the power of controlling one's mindset and how scripture influences thought patterns. Additionally, he explores cognitive reappraisal and its potential benefits while advocating for intentional routines to promote a positive mindset. Listeners gain practical strategies for renewing their minds.
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Mar 26, 2025 • 5min

The Easy Way a Man Can Change a Fatherless Boy’s Life in One Hour - Podcast Highlight: Rick Magee EP 832

This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 800, Becoming a Rescuer: How One Man Rescued Me w/ Rick Magee.   Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God   This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 10min

My Next Book According to Chat GPT – Equipping Men in Ten EP 831

Imagine letting AI write a book based on your past work! In this discussion, Jim examines how ChatGPT interprets his ideas, particularly about the concept of 'guardrails' in life and marriage. He shares seven key principles to inspire personal growth, integrity, and moral courage. Curious about the books that influenced this AI-crafted vision? Tune in for a thought-provoking dive into modern insights on manhood and purpose!
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Mar 21, 2025 • 26min

‘Life Verses’ Aren’t Enough: Why Every Christian Man Needs a DEATH Verse – Message at the MAG EP 830

What’s the one verse that drives your life and shapes your faith journey? Men, we need a verse to call our own that challenges us to live purposefully. In this week’s message, Pastor Jim Ramos introduces the idea of a 'death verse'—a scripture that will define you when you meet Jesus face to face.  This message is from The MAG, The McMinnville Area Gathering for men in McMinnville, Oregon. Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God   This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.
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Mar 19, 2025 • 3min

Why Duck Dynasty Almost Didn’t Happen - Podcast Highlight: Willie Robertson EP 829

This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 744, Becoming A Gospeler W/ Duck Dynasty’s Willie Robertson.   Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God   This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.
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Mar 18, 2025 • 12min

5 Techniques Strong Men Master for Healing That ‘Males’ Avoid – Equipping Men in Ten EP 828

Are you ready to heal and step into victory? Becoming your best version takes more than just willpower—it requires the right tools and actionable steps. In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos unpacks five transformative steps to go from being broken to mended. With deep biblical wisdom and practical advice, this episode offers a roadmap you need to rise up and become the man you were meant to be. This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30! Want access to an ad-free, early-release version of the podcast? Get it with Arena Access on Patreon. Have questions you wish you could ask Jim about life, marriage, men's ministry, or manhood? Join his monthly live Zoom Q&A by joining The Locker Room on Patreon.  Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God
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Mar 14, 2025 • 28min

One Critical Thing Godly Dads Do DAILY (Instead of Scrolling) – Message at The MAG EP 827

Discover the transformative power of storytelling in strengthening family and community bonds. Reflecting on tragedy through the lens of Job, the discussion brings life to the importance of shared experiences. Learn how modern distractions can overshadow these vital connections and why it’s essential to pass down personal faith stories to the next generation. Explore a method for sharing the core message of Christianity with clarity and impact, encouraging deep discussions within families about love and faith.

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