

Way of Manhood with Dr. Adam Tyson
Fortis Institute
Young men are, like never before, dealing with mental health issues, loneliness, and depression. The problem is spiritual therefore the cure must be too. Enter Adam Tyson and Way of Manhood. Way of Manhood helps the young men of Generation Z understand the cause of what ails them and, in biblically diagnosing their problem, show them the way they should go.
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Dec 9, 2025 • 26min
Healthy Concern, or Sinful Anxiety? How To Combat Anxiety With God’s Word
Dr. Adam Tyson begins a biblical series addressing anxiety and worry from a gospel-centered perspective. By walking through Philippians 4 and real-life examples, he helps young men understand the difference between appropriate concern and sinful worry. Discover how God’s peace can guard your heart in an age of uncertainty.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Dec 2, 2025 • 26min
Why Circumstances Will Never Give You True, Lasting Joy
From persistent prayer to fulfilled promises, Dr. Adam Tyson unpacks how Hannah’s faith offers lessons for men facing discouragement. Learn how to wait well, pursue joy, and keep your word in a culture that often gives up too soon. It’s a call to faithfulness grounded in God’s unchanging nature.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Nov 25, 2025 • 26min
Is God In Control In My Suffering? What His Sovereignty Means For Your Life
Dr. Adam Tyson draws strength from the lives of various saints to help young men understand how God works through deep difficulty. When trials hit hard, it’s not the end—it’s often the beginning of something meaningful. Learn how to recognize God’s sovereignty and hold on to joy when life feels overwhelming.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Nov 18, 2025 • 26min
Wasting Time On TV? How You Can Stop Entertaining Yourself To Death
Dr. Adam Tyson challenges young men to evaluate the hidden idols of possessions, schedules, and self-image that quietly crowd out true spiritual growth. This message brings clarity to how materialism, clothing, and busyness can mask worldliness in disguise. Learn practical ways to break the chains of distraction and pursue a life anchored in Christ.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Nov 11, 2025 • 26min
Freedom From Worldly Media – Why It’s Important To Guard Your Heart
We watch a lot of media – and most Christians don’t think about the impact that can have on our minds and spirits. Dr. Adam Tyson walks us through real, practical ways that Christians can guard their hearts against corrupting influences. Learn why it matters what you choose to watch – and how you can make the right choices.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Nov 4, 2025 • 26min
How Addiction To Worldly Entertainment Subtly Pulls You Away From God
Have you ever been surprised by how much time you spend on your phone each week? Entertainment and screen addiction is a serious problem in our age – and it has major implications for the use of the time God has given us. Dr. Adam Tyson explains how young Christians can combat entertainment addiction, and what it means to make the most of your time.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Oct 28, 2025 • 26min
Humble Beginnings? Here’s How God Can Still Use You For Huge Impact
Dr. Adam Tyson unpacks the second part of Jesus’ mustard seed parable to encourage men of God who feel small or insignificant. You’ll discover that God’s kingdom always grows—often quietly, always powerfully—and you have a vital role in that story. Understand how to recognize whether you’re truly part of the church or just resting in its shade.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Oct 21, 2025 • 26min
The Mustard Seed Principle: How God Grows His Kingdom from Small Beginnings
Dr. Adam Tyson shares how the mustard seed parable reveals God’s unstoppable plan for His church. With bold encouragement, he reminds listeners that even small beginnings can have extraordinary endings. This episode offers deep clarity on your purpose, your faith, and your place in God’s growing kingdom.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Oct 14, 2025 • 26min
Finding Real Happiness: How To Live With Pleasure That Glorifies God
The search for pleasure motivates more of our life than we may even know. We know God gives us salvation and peace, but is it possible to find our pleasure in Him as well? Dr. Adam Tyson continues to explain the idea of Christian hedonism, the concept that our greatest pleasure is found in enjoying God.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

Oct 7, 2025 • 26min
Christian Hedonism: Why Pursuit of God Is The Highest Pleasure
God wants more than simple, rote obedience – He wants you to find your true joy in him. Dr. Adam Tyson explains from scripture why our greatest pleasure and joy in life is found in following the Lord, and practical tips on how you can do just that. Stop seeking for what will fill the void in your life, and find rest and joy in living rightly before your Creator.
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Thanks for listening!
Way of Manhood would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners.
If you would like to support Way of Manhood we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/
If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!


