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Become Good Soil

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A podcast for men choosing to become good soil.

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Episodes

161: The Great I Am, with Jared Anderson (Part 1)

May 21, 2024 17:19 - 53 minutes - 74.2 MB

The goal of masculine initiation is God himself. The post 161: The Great I Am, with Jared Anderson (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

160: The Metanarrative of Masculine Love (Part 3)

May 08, 2024 01:37 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MB

We're invited to a radical path that transplants us from narrow self-centeredness to wholehearted others-centeredness. The post 160: The Metanarrative of Masculine Love (Part 3) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

159: The Metanarrative of Masculine Love (Part 2)

April 23, 2024 19:33 - 32 minutes - 44.7 MB

When the time is right, a man must leave his father and mother to find his True Father and Mother in God's heart. The post 159: The Metanarrative of Masculine Love (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

158: The Metanarrative of Masculine Love (Part 1)

April 09, 2024 14:40 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MB

We all hunger and thirst for the love, validation, and intentionality of a man stronger than us.  The post 158: The Metanarrative of Masculine Love (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

157: From Success to Failure to Sonship

March 26, 2024 18:04 - 42 minutes - 59.3 MB

When the son is ready, the Father appears.  The post 157: From Success to Failure to Sonship appeared first on Become Good Soil.

156: The Metanarrative of Feminine Love, with Cherie Snyder (Part 3)

March 12, 2024 17:00 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MB

"You are all one in Christ Jesus." The post 156: The Metanarrative of Feminine Love, with Cherie Snyder (Part 3) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

155: The Metanarrative of Feminine Love, with Cherie Snyder (Part 2)

February 27, 2024 17:55 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

The Living God is relentlessly and lovingly pursuing us in and through the feminine. The post 155: The Metanarrative of Feminine Love, with Cherie Snyder (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

154: The Metanarrative of Feminine Love, with Cherie Snyder (Part 1)

February 13, 2024 13:25 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MB

The integration of redeemed femininity and masculinity is essential to the path to human flourishing. The post 154: The Metanarrative of Feminine Love, with Cherie Snyder (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

153: The Lion Tracker’s Guide to Life (Part 2)

January 31, 2024 01:09 - 53 minutes - 73.6 MB

What if losing the track is an essential part of engaging in God’s initiation of our souls?  The post 153: The Lion Tracker’s Guide to Life (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

152: The Lion Tracker’s Guide to Life (Part 1)

January 18, 2024 06:10 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Too much uncertainty is chaos. But too little is death. The post 152: The Lion Tracker’s Guide to Life (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

151: A Soul’s Review

December 27, 2023 12:29 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Together, we will look back to look forward. The post 151: A Soul’s Review appeared first on Become Good Soil.

150: A Christmas Feast (Part 2)

December 19, 2023 14:30 - 50 minutes - 68.9 MB

God has the first word. And God has the last word. This is good news. The post 150: A Christmas Feast (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

149: A Christmas Feast (Part 1)

December 12, 2023 15:54 - 43 minutes - 60 MB

Let's remember the beauty, cost, and largeness of the Tale that has woven our ordinary lives into its surprise, delight, and power. The post 149: A Christmas Feast (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

148: DadAwesome, with Jeff Zaugg (Part 2)

December 06, 2023 02:55 - 35 minutes - 49.2 MB

What story are we inviting our kids into? The post 148: DadAwesome, with Jeff Zaugg (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

147: DadAwesome, with Jeff Zaugg (Part 1)

November 21, 2023 15:08 - 39 minutes - 54.2 MB

If I can only lead my child where I’ve gone myself, what’s next in my initiation? The post 147: DadAwesome, with Jeff Zaugg (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

146: Wild Courage, with Jeremy Morris

November 07, 2023 19:47 - 1 hour - 86.2 MB

In the Kingdom of God, we are never behind, and it is never too late. The post 146: Wild Courage, with Jeremy Morris appeared first on Become Good Soil.

145: Resilient, with John Eldredge

October 25, 2023 01:42 - 1 hour - 88.4 MB

Salvation is a process, not an event. – Resilient Friends, Steady. Strong. ​​​Resilient.  What would it be like for these words to describe the sons of God in this hour on earth?  It’s hopeful.  It’s powerful. And, brothers, it’s available.  John’s most recent work, Resilient, is a life raft amidst our contemporary turbulent sea. Singularity of heart is... The post 145: Resilient, with John Eldredge appeared first on Become Good Soil.

144: Jesus, Our Older Brother (Part 2)

October 10, 2023 18:40 - 40 minutes - 55.6 MB

As we see how Jesus engages men and women, we discover his brotherly love, care, and invitation.  The post 144: Jesus, Our Older Brother (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

143: Jesus, Our Older Brother (Part 1)

September 26, 2023 16:25 - 46 minutes - 63.3 MB

Jesus became a brother to mankind so we might more fully come home to the Family of God. The post 143: Jesus, Our Older Brother (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

142: Rise, with Rob Porter (Part 2)

September 12, 2023 14:49 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

Let's rediscover the innocence and hope of asking questions. The post 142: Rise, with Rob Porter (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

141: Rise, with Rob Porter (Part 1)

August 29, 2023 16:28 - 55 minutes - 76.3 MB

It’s not up to me. I am being led by a good Father brilliantly orchestrating my masculine initiation. What would it be like for that to be true? The post 141: Rise, with Rob Porter (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

140: Eugene Peterson, with Winn Collier (Part 2)

August 16, 2023 13:41 - 52 minutes - 72 MB

Not only is Winn a man through whom God is bringing the life and legacy of Eugene Peterson, he has his own rich life and legacy. The post 140: Eugene Peterson, with Winn Collier (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

139: Eugene Peterson, with Winn Collier (Part 1)

August 01, 2023 17:12 - 58 minutes - 79.9 MB

No description of Eugene Peterson rings more true than this one: he beheld the Presence of God. The post 139: Eugene Peterson, with Winn Collier (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

138: The Cost of Non-Discipleship, with Cherie Snyder

July 18, 2023 14:00 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB

Cherie Snyder offers what she has lived and who she has become through 25 years of discipleship to Jesus. The post 138: The Cost of Non-Discipleship, with Cherie Snyder appeared first on Become Good Soil.

137: Fires, Part 2

June 29, 2023 15:55 - 1 hour - 92.3 MB

Thirty local Fires have been launched, and more are being lit. They all start with one man and one match. The post 137: Fires, Part 2 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

136: Fires, Part 1

June 19, 2023 03:38 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MB

Wild at Heart Fires offer a context for the authentic masculine community essential for our hearts to thrive.  The post 136: Fires, Part 1 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

135: Mastering the Art of Living, with Aaron McHugh

May 23, 2023 21:50 - 1 hour - 102 MB

A decade of small and hidden choices has led to a life to really celebrate. Join Morgan and Aaron for this declaration of hope. The post 135: Mastering the Art of Living, with Aaron McHugh appeared first on Become Good Soil.

134: Parts Work, Part 6

May 09, 2023 16:16 - 1 hour - 104 MB

We return to the big ideas of parts work in a fresh session where Cherie and Morgan taught as a team. The post 134: Parts Work, Part 6 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

133: Parts Work, Part 5

April 25, 2023 03:58 - 25 minutes - 35.7 MB

A trusted guide offers a personal experience of care for the fragmented parts of your soul.  The post 133: Parts Work, Part 5 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

132: Parts Work, Part 4

April 11, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 90.3 MB

Some have become disintegrated and marred, but there are no bad parts of our hearts as men and women made in the image of God. The post 132: Parts Work, Part 4 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

131: Parts Work, Part 3

March 28, 2023 12:54 - 53 minutes - 74.1 MB

It is the wholehearted soul who is truly free and able to let God be the center of his story. The post 131: Parts Work, Part 3 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

130: Parts Work, Part 2

March 14, 2023 17:00 - 53 minutes - 73.8 MB

A few BGS Intensive alumni give us an in-depth look at parts work in the intersection of our daily lives.  The post 130: Parts Work, Part 2 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

129: Parts Work, Part 1

February 28, 2023 15:46 - 1 hour - 99.5 MB

How do we participate in a process through which every disintegrated and fractured part can be brought back into alignment and connection with God? The post 129: Parts Work, Part 1 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

128: The Salt Life, with Jared Sayers

February 14, 2023 18:03 - 1 hour - 88.8 MB

Let God use Jared’s story to shine a light into your heart as you attune to who God wants to be for you and what he is calling you into. The post 128: The Salt Life, with Jared Sayers appeared first on Become Good Soil.

127: Stories from the Frontlines, Part 3

January 30, 2023 22:33 - 56 minutes - 78.5 MB

The Becoming a King Retreat is an invitation back onto the narrow path that leads to life. The post 127: Stories from the Frontlines, Part 3 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

126: Stories from the Frontlines, Part 2

January 18, 2023 10:41 - 57 minutes - 80.1 MB

We hear another fresh batch of stories from the frontlines of the Becoming a King Retreat.   The post 126: Stories from the Frontlines, Part 2 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

125: Stories from the Frontlines, Part 1

January 03, 2023 18:58 - 51 minutes - 71.2 MB

Few things will facilitate our masculine initiation more deeply than offering strength, love, and service on behalf of other men. The post 125: Stories from the Frontlines, Part 1 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

124: A Soul’s Review

December 20, 2022 15:59 - 53 minutes - 74 MB

Pause with God to review this past year, uncovering its treasures and clarifying insights for the journey ahead. The post 124: A Soul’s Review appeared first on Become Good Soil.

123: The Carpenter’s Gift

December 06, 2022 22:29 - 21 minutes - 30.3 MB

Take up a childlike heart again this Christmas and be swept up into the awe and beauty of Immanuel—God with us.  The post 123: The Carpenter’s Gift appeared first on Become Good Soil.

122: But It’s Worth It (Part 2)

November 23, 2022 00:19 - 47 minutes - 66.5 MB

In our masculine initiation, it is often through the megaphone of pain that God rouses parts of us long dormant.  The post 122: But It’s Worth It (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

121: But It’s Worth It (Part 1)

November 08, 2022 23:31 - 48 minutes - 66.8 MB

In time and over time, we're invited to follow the path and process of Jesus, passing through death into more and more life. The post 121: But It’s Worth It (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

120: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 4)

October 26, 2022 03:28 - 1 hour - 94.9 MB

We can choose to be with God rather than try to impress him. We can experience friendship with God that far outweighs the fleeting nature of our talents. The post 120: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 4) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

119: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 3)

October 11, 2022 22:15 - 1 hour - 121 MB

Over a lifetime of maturing, we are intended to become the children, the friends, and, finally, the lovers of God. The post 119: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 3) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

118: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 2)

September 28, 2022 02:43 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Join us as we weave together story and song to shepherd our hearts ever deeper into the hope and heart of a God unbound by death.  The post 118: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

117: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 1)

September 15, 2022 16:40 - 1 hour - 125 MB

The one who knows us best is the one who loves us most.  The post 117: Land I’m Livin’ In (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

116: Love Wins, with Tommy Colwell (Part 2)

August 30, 2022 17:38 - 57 minutes - 80.1 MB

Our stories do not define us; the Author of them does.  The post 116: Love Wins, with Tommy Colwell (Part 2) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

115: Love Wins, with Tommy Colwell (Part 1)

August 16, 2022 16:44 - 50 minutes - 70.8 MB

There is perhaps no promise greater than the bottom-line reality that God's love gets the last word. And all will be made new in the light of this love. The post 115: Love Wins, with Tommy Colwell (Part 1) appeared first on Become Good Soil.

114: A Consecrated Life – 2019 BGS Intensive, Part 8

August 02, 2022 17:29 - 1 hour - 89.7 MB

Your heart's healing is not about you, nor is it primarily for you. It’s primarily for others.  The post 114: A Consecrated Life – 2019 BGS Intensive, Part 8 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

113: Doing the Tiger – 2019 BGS Intensive, Part 7

July 19, 2022 13:53 - 1 hour - 115 MB

We will have life and have it to the full only if and when we are willing to die.  The post 113: Doing the Tiger – 2019 BGS Intensive, Part 7 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

112: Taking Care of My Side of the Street – 2019 BGS Intensive, Part 6

July 05, 2022 07:10 - 1 hour - 103 MB

I’m sorry. I was wrong. Will you forgive me?  These three phrases can transform every relationship.  The post 112: Taking Care of My Side of the Street – 2019 BGS Intensive, Part 6 appeared first on Become Good Soil.

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