Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast
The Men in the Arena podcast equips Christian men in the stress bubble of life: married, with kids, building your career and trying to follow God while leading your family well. We'll help you become your best version, equipping you to honor God in your marriage, parenting, work, church and community!
Tuesday's podcast is Equipping Men in Ten - a ten-minute, laser-focused teaching from Jim Ramos to help you become your best version of a man.
Friday's podcast is a high-octane interview with an expert in the realm of masculinity and Christian manhood, with authors like John Eldredge, Gary Chapman, Gene Getz, Patrick Morley, and Emerson Eggerichs. Jim reads their books and boils down their teachings into a powerful interview to help you learn from their expertise.
Your host is bestselling author and speaker Jim Ramos. Jim has authored 9 books, including the bestseller 'Strong Men Dangerous Times: 5 Essentials Every Man Must Possess to Change His World', 'Tell Them: What Great Fathers Tell Their Sons and Daughters', ‘The Field Guide: A Bathroom Book for Men’, and the 5-book Strong Men Study Guide men's small group curriculum. Jim's high-energy storytelling and conviction will call you out, build you up, and motivate you to become the man you've always known you could be.
The Men in the Arena are calling you into the Arena of manhood. We're calling you out of the faceless, nameless bleachers, and calling you UP to be the best version of you. Because when a man gets it, everyone wins.
Latest episodes
Aug 6, 2024 • 3min
QUICK HIT (4 min): Introducing ‘Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God’ (recorded in South Africa) EP 755
Jim Ramos, an author passionate about spiritual masculinity, guides listeners on a transformative journey in South Africa. He unveils essential qualities of a man of God from his upcoming book, 'Dialed In.' The discussion highlights the importance of self-improvement and spiritual leadership. Ramos also emphasizes the connection between fitness and faith, inviting listeners to explore resources for enhancing their physical and spiritual well-being. Get ready to unlock your potential!
Jul 30, 2024 • 8min
5 Tips to be a SOLID Dad: Become the Dad Your Kids Deserve - Equipping Men in Ten EP 754
Are you a soft or a SOLID dad? Discover five powerful tips to transform your fatherhood approach. Learn how to build stability and safety in your family, even amid today's challenges. Dive into personal stories that highlight the importance of accountability and active engagement. Explore the key roles a consistent father plays in fostering a secure environment for children through ethical behavior and thoughtful communication. Equip yourself to be the strong dad your kids truly deserve!
Jul 26, 2024 • 8min
Should I Marry Her? How Do You Know She's "The One?" - Equipping Men in Ten EP 753
Is the woman you're dating "The One?" How can a man know? In this week's 10-min equipping episode, Jim Ramos helps you decide if the one you're with is the soul mate God has for you. Pre-Order Jim Ramos' new book 'Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God' on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook [Honor God with your fitness! Our podcast sponsor is the MTNTOUGH fitness app. Use code 'Arena30' at MTNTough.com for 6 weeks free access.]
Jul 23, 2024 • 7min
Christian Men DATING: Choosing a Christian Girlfriend (5 Things to Look For) - Equipping Men in Ten EP 752
Discover the 5 key qualities Christian men should look for in a girlfriend. From prioritizing a love for Jesus to upholding sexual purity, Pastor Jim Ramos offers essential guidance for finding a wife material partner through Christian dating.
Jul 19, 2024 • 9min
Raising Strong, Confident, Godly Kids: 7 Christian Parenting Pro Tips - Equipping Men in Ten EP 751
How can a dad raise strong, confident, godly kids? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos gives you 7 pro tips for dads. Implement these 7 things in your home and parenting, and you'll raise children that grow into strong, confident adults. For more on how to become the man God made you to be, pre-order Jim Ramos' new book on Amazon, 'Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God' on Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook [Honor God with your fitness! Our podcast sponsor is the MTNTOUGH fitness app. Use code 'Arena30' at MTNTough.com for 6 weeks free access.]
Jul 18, 2024 • 8min
I'm a Christian...Now What?? 5 Next Steps for New Christians - Equipping Men in Ten EP 750
So you've given your life to Jesus - what do you do next? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos walks you through 5 simple things you should do now that you're a Christian. [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
Jul 16, 2024 • 6min
How Do I Know For Sure I’m Saved? Am I Really Going to Heaven? – Equipping Men in Ten EP 749
Are you REALLY saved? Is the prayer you said in middle school enough to get you to heaven? How can you know FOR SURE that you’re saved? In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos teaches you what the Bible says about how to know if your salvation is for real. [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
Jul 12, 2024 • 31min
Jonah in the Bible: Saying YES to God – Message at the MAG EP 748
Pastor Jim Ramos teaches the importance of saying YES to God's will by discussing the story of Jonah. Topics include consequences of running from God, a man who survived inside a sperm whale, the defiance of Jonah, and embracing confession and responsibility.
Jul 9, 2024 • 7min
Becoming Spiritual Leader: How Christian Men Can Get Started on Spiritual Leadership - Equipping Men in Ten EP 747
You know you should be the spiritual leader, but where do you start? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos teaches Christian men how to get started on spiritual leadership, even if you haven't been setting a great example up to this point. [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
Jul 5, 2024 • 5min
When Can Christians Get Divorced? When Divorce is OKAY According to the Bible – Equipping Men in Ten EP 746
When is it OK for Christians to get divorced? What does the Bible say about divorce? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos walks you through the 2 biblical grounds for divorce. [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app.]
