Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast

Explore the different types of dads and phases of fatherhood. Take the Dad Type Quiz to learn your type and get customized resources. Discover the roles and responsibilities in each phase of fatherhood. Learn about the rewards of being a father in the father friend and father forever phases.

Kevin Brewer, friend of Jim Ramos, teaches how to write a love letter to your wife. Topics include making a list of things you appreciate about her, taking a break before writing, tips for writing the letter, and the power of love letters in strengthening a marriage.

Have you ever noticed that men are often "blindsided" by divorce? Too many men seem to be losing their wive's hearts without realizing it until it's too late. If you want to avoid that fate, this week's 10-minute equipping episode is for you. In this episode, Jim Ramos teaches you the 9-part "Couple's Meeting" framework outlined in Aaron and Jocelyn Freeman's excellent book, "The Argument Hangover." [Check out the book here: https://tinyurl.com/argument115] Watch our interview with Aaron Freeman here. [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app. mtntough.com]

Do you define yourself by your career? Is your self-worth shaped by your achievements? As men, culture tempts us to find our value in what we do and how much we can produce. In this week's interview, Jim Ramos is joined by former NFL quarterback Jeff Kemp to discuss how we can rise above the production expectation and find our worth in the right things.  Here's Jeff's Book: (checking out the book through our link supports Men in the Arena - thanks!) http://tinyurl.com/receive115 [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app. mtntough.com]

Pastor Jim Ramos explores why calling your spouse 'partner' is anti-biblical, discussing how it contradicts biblical teachings on marriage and the difference between contract and covenant in marriage.

Jeremy Stalnecker, co-founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation, joins Jim Ramos to discuss Christian leadership. They explore the definition of leadership, the influence of Medal of Honor winners, and the importance of understanding and listening to others. Discover the power of self-reflection and valuable resources for personal growth.

Are you overweight? Exhausted? Busy? Out of shape? This is your episode! In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Jim Ramos shares his "one word" for 2024 and the 5 health rules he has committed to live by this year. In addition to the 5 heath rules, a big part of Jim's fitness this year is his commitment to do the MTNTOUGH fitness program. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app. mtntough.com

Are you a LEO or first responder? Do you see people at their worst? Maybe you find yourself resenting the very people you're suppose to be helping? This week, Jim Ramos was joined by Paul Lee, the Executive Director of the FCPO (Fellowship of Christian Peace Officers), for a powerful conversation about how peace officers and first responders can find peace in the midst of the storm. [Honor God through your fitness. Use code 'ARENA30' at mtntough.com for 6 weeks free access to the MTNTOUGH fitness app. mtntough.com]

Recognizing blind spots is significant. Having someone to hold you accountable is crucial. Unhealthy coping mechanisms like drinking and drugs can lead to long-term consequences.

This is a reboot of a past episode #514 of the Men in the Arena Podcast.