

Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast
Jim Ramos
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.
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.
Episodes
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Feb 2, 2024 • 1h 4min
Finding Purpose Beyond Career and Achievement w/ Jeff Kemp EP 704
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]

Jan 30, 2024 • 9min
DON'T Call Your Wife Your 'Partner': Why This Term is Anti-Biblical - Equipping Men in Ten EP 703
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.

Jan 25, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Christian Leader: What Christian Leadership Looks Like IRL w/ Jeremy Stalnecker EP 702
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.

Jan 23, 2024 • 14min
5 Health Rules to Change Your Body This Year - Equipping Men in Ten EP 701
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

Jan 19, 2024 • 1h
Inner Peace for Peace Officers w/ Paul Lee EP 700
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]

Jan 16, 2024 • 7min
Reboot: How to Identify Blindspots in Your Life
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.

Jan 12, 2024 • 45min
Reboot: How to Make 2024 the Best Year of Your Life
This is a reboot of a past episode #514 of the Men in the Arena Podcast.

Jan 8, 2024 • 10min
REBOOT: How to Make SMART New Year's Goals
This is a reboot of a past episode #410 of the Men in the Arena Podcast.

Jan 2, 2024 • 49min
Reboot: How to Achieve Your Goals w/ Paul Cole
This is a reboot of a past episode #338 of the Men in the Arena Podcast.

Dec 22, 2023 • 11min
Reboot: 12 Days of CHRISTmas: 12 Ways to Lead Your Family to Him
This is a reboot of a past episode #602 of the Men in the Arena Podcast