Throwing Mountains
197 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWelcome to the Throwing Mountains podcast (formerly Empowered Manhood), where men rediscover courageous leadership. You'll be strengthened from the stories of God working in the lives of ordinary men today - men who've become leaders in their spheres of influence by relying on God and following Jesus. You'll also gain a sharp focus on the biblical idea of masculine leadership which will help orient your own life as a man.
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Becoming a Kingdom Operative for Christ's Sake with Adam Jones
July 20, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBSend us a Text Message. We sat down with Adam Jones, a former Army Blackhawk Pilot and Company Commander, to talk about what it takes to become a "Kingdom Operative," a man who has command presence, situational awareness, and mission readiness. Adam has dedicated himself to helping you discover the power in your presence and lead your family with contagious confidence. Make sure you have a pen and paper or notepad ready. During this interview you're going to want to pause, reflect, and wr...
Affirming the Trauma Men Experience From Abortion in Light of the Supreme Court Decision with Greg Hasek, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
July 13, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Amid the recent Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade there has been a great deal of tumult. Many are celebrating and many others are very angry. Amid all this there are the individuals, both men and women, who are being reminded of the trauma they experienced as a result of an abortion. How, as men, should we be responding? Our guest today, Greg Hasek MA/MFT, helps us think through not only the consequences of the Roe vs. Wade decision from a big pictur...
Build Your Band of Brothers with the 2022 Better Man Event!
July 06, 2022 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.6 MBSend us a Text Message. CLC President, Dr. Craig Fry, sits down with Better Man Event Founder, Brian Buckley, and Better Man Event MC, Obie Diaz. They discuss how CLC and the Better Man event are partnering to impact hundreds of thousands of men around the globe. In addition, Craig shares his heart about how to build your own band of brothers by starting a CLC group. CLC is the official discipleship partner of Better Man 365. You can join us in making a difference in the lives of men by le...
Incarnational Men's Discipleship with Pastor Travis Edgar
June 29, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 45.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Pastor Travis Edgar gave up on getting men to attend the discipleship events at his church. Instead, he left his church to go find the men. Finding them doing things men do, Travis began to build relationships with them on their turf, in places where they spend most of their time. In the process of searching for these men he found much more than he bargained for! In this missional approach, Travis embodies the mission of the Free Methodist Church, which is to make ...
"Business-stry" and Understanding God's Hidden Agendas with Leigh Gerstenberger
June 22, 2022 19:00 - 53 minutes - 36.5 MBSend us a Text Message. Often, as men, we are blind to what God is up to behind the scenes. We can be so practical and results-oriented that we miss the fact that God is active in ways we can't perceive or measure. Leigh Gerstenberger is always on mission. However, like most men, he doesn't always realize it. "Business-stry" is his word to describe what happens when we, as Christians, engage in our normal business (whatever that might be) and all the while God has had another agenda that w...
The 5 Masculine Instincts with Pastor & Author, Chase Replogle
June 15, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Most men live day-to-day completely unaware of the masculine instincts at work within them. Understanding these instincts is a key to understanding our own masculine journey, and the purpose God has for us. Pastor and Author, Chase Replogle, discusses his new book, "The 5 Masculine Instincts: A Guide to Becoming a Better Man." We couldn't have timed this interview better with Father's Day coming up this weekend! You'll gain so much perspective from our conversation ...
The Sowing Principle and The Steps Between Your Purpose & The Harvest with Author, Jason Alcott
June 09, 2022 01:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Every decision you make, no matter how insignificant, will reap a harvest. What kind of harvest should you expect? Jason Alcott helps us better understand the steps between your purpose and the harvest. We discuss his new book, "The Sowing Principle," and how we as men can live more intentionally in order to reap an eternally significant harvest. Jason Alcott is a writer born and raised just outside of Vancouver, BC. He studied business at Trinity Western University...
Reimagining Church Real Estate for Missional Purposes with Author, Dominic Dutra
June 02, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Dominic D. Dutra has dedicated his life to helping others. He has proudly served his community as a two-term member of the Fremont City Council, his church in various volunteer roles, and his alma mater (Santa Clara University) as an adjunct faculty member. As an educator, Dominic works to equip and cultivate excellent, virtuous business leaders, preparing them for the challenge of business in the 21st century. As the former President and CEO of Dutra Realty, Domini...
An Innovative Approach to Missions Using Bitcoin with Dr. Patrick Melder
May 25, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Patrick is a trained Ear, Nose & Throat surgeon and sleep specialist. He trained at Walter Reed Army Medical center and was on active duty with the US Army for 13 years. He left the Army in 2006 as a Lieutenant Colonel and started his private practice career. Patrick did his undergraduate studies at Houston Baptist University and attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He was an Alpha Omega Alpha graduate. Patrick holds nearly thirty...
CLC Alumni, Dr. Patrick Melder, Takes an Innovative Approach to Missions Using Bitcoin
May 25, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBPatrick is a trained Ear, Nose & Throat surgeon and sleep specialist. He trained at Walter Reed Army Medical center and was on active duty with the US Army for 13 years. He left the Army in 2006 as a Lieutenant Colonel and started his private practice career. Patrick did his undergraduate studies at Houston Baptist University and attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He was an Alpha Omega Alpha graduate. Patrick holds nearly thirty US and international pat...
How to Facilitate Hard Questions About Faith From Men with Dr. David Martin
May 18, 2022 04:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Have you ever been stumped by a hard question about faith? These can be defining moments for people and, as men, we can feel a lot of pressure to have a good answer. Our guest today, Dr. David Martin has been leading men's groups and discipling men for most of his life and he has been confronted with countless hard questions. He shares some great insight and perspective on how we can get more comfortable welcoming those hard questions. In the end, it is more about h...
Urban Impact's ManUp Conference and the Mission to Eliminate Fatherlessness Among Youth with Ed Glover, Co-Founder of the Urban Impact Foundation
May 11, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Reverend Dr. Ed Glover shares about the huge difference the Urban Impact Foundation is having in the lives of the fatherless and the widows in inner city Pittsburgh. We also discuss Urban Impact's 10th annual ManUp Conference on June 11. Urban Impact partners with Pittsburgh Steeler's Head Coach, Mike Tomlin, to bring together thousands of men in Pittsburgh to help them maximize their impact in their home, neighborhood, and city. Keynote speakers, local pastors, and...
A Biblical Approach to Investing for Cash Flow with Jared Williams, Founder of Biblical Wealth Solutions
May 04, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 51.4 MBJared Williams is one of the most courageous people we know because of the decision to listen to the Spirit's leading about his career in finance. You'll hear about his story, of course, then he'll walk us through why he chooses to focus on cash flow using biblical, non-Wall-Street investments. He'll also share about a revolutionary concept called "compound cash flow." This absolutely blew my mind when I first heard about it. Jared Williams is the Founder of Biblical Wealth Solutions and a...
Shaping Workplace Culture for the Glory of God with Richard Buckley, Regional VP of Corporate Chaplains of America
April 27, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBSend us a Text Message. I hope you're ready to be inspired! Richard Buckley, Regional Vice President for Corporate Chaplains of America, sits down with us and shares amazing stories of God's redemptive impact in the marketplace. Whether you own your own business or you are a valued employee, you won't look at the workplace the same again. Richard talks about how Corporate Chaplains of America are coming alongside businesses to care for their employees and promote healthy workplace cultures...
The Post COVID Church with Author, Stuart Kellogg
April 20, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 41.9 MBSend us a Text Message. We spoke to Stuart about his new book, "The Post Covid Church: An Action Plan to Thrive, Not Just Survive." This was such a relevant conversation, especially as it relates to how we, as men, engage in the church today. You hear some great perspective stemming from Stuart's extensive research, as well as some practical steps to help your church thrive. Stuart Kellogg is a retired TV executive who now focuses on Christian ministries. A graduate of Syracuse University'...
Finding Spiritual Direction in Uncertain Times with Fr. Elad Shapira, MDIV, MA/CP
April 13, 2022 04:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Fr. Elad Shapira MDIV, MA/CP, Founder of Prodigal SD, talks with us about how to find spiritual direction during times of uncertainty. We discuss how he went from church planting to becoming a Spiritual Director & Coach. We walk through what it looks like to get spiritual direction and Elad gives us some helpful insight into how to put ourselves in a place to hear from God. * Elad is offering a FREE Session for Empowered Manhood listeners. Just mention the title of...
Addressing the Shortage of Men's Resources Produced by Christian Publishers with Literary Agent, Dan Balow
April 06, 2022 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.9 MBSend us a Text Message. In case you haven't noticed, there is a shortage of men's resources being produced by Christian publishers today. Or at least that is the perspective of literary agent, Dan Balow. We learn about how the publishers are more incentivized to produce books and resources for women rather than men. Dan helps us see this as an opportunity, especially for men who have a desire to become an author. You'll gain great perspective on the publishing industry and motivation for t...
How to Unplug, Unwind & Think Clearly in the Digital Age with Pastor, Author, and Speaker, Daniel Sih
March 30, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 47.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Most of us, as men, are terrible at making space in our lives for rest. We rush from one thing to another trying to accomplish so much, but often neglecting the most important things. Our guest today, Daniel Sih, talks with us about his new book, Spacemakers: How to Unplug, Unwind, and Think Clearly in the Digital Age. Daniel gives us some very helpful principles and steps to take to find calm in the midst of the storm. Daniel has 15 years experience working in sen...
Your Online Preaching Coach with Author & Speaker, David Murrow
March 23, 2022 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBSend us a Text Message. A lot of pastors think online preaching doesn’t matter that much. They’re focused on getting real people into their real churches — not some cyber-campus in the Metaverse. But here’s what many pastors don’t realize: online sermons are their church’s welcome center. Souls are at stake. The future of your church and your preaching ministry depends on your ability to communicate online. That’s where David wants to help. Today we talk with David Murrow about his brand ...
Overcoming the Man Laws with Author and Speaker, Oliver Marcelle
March 16, 2022 18:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MBSend us a Text Message. How's your marriage? Do you feel like you and your wife have a strong marriage or a weak marriage? Do you feel connected to your wife? In this episode Author and Speaker, Oliver Marcelle, gives us a helpful framework to begin to learn about how we, as men, contribute positively or negatively to our marriage. Oliver reveals some secrets from his book that have helped many marriages grow. Oliver and his wife, Denise, are the Co-Founders of Denoli, LLC where they offer...
Leadership, Relationships and the History of CLC with Dr. Hal Hadden
March 09, 2022 06:00 - 1 hour - 43.2 MBSend us a Text Message. Dr. Hal Hadden is the Founder of CLC and the author of the book, "Love Jesus: It's All About Relationships." We talk to Hal about how CLC got started, and we learn about the lasting, biblical discipleship principles that have stood the test of time for nearly 40 years of CLC's existence. We discuss some profound biblical concepts around relational discipleship, as well as leadership lessons that apply to any ministry context. Thousands of men all over the country ha...
Healing From the Trauma of Abortion with Licensed Counselor, Greg Hasek
March 02, 2022 17:00 - 58 minutes - 39.9 MBSend us a Text Message. Greg Hasek, a licensed counselor with Southwest Florida Christian Counseling, specializes in counseling men who've experienced trauma from their partner's abortion. Whether you have experienced this yourself or not, odds are that you know a guy who has. As prevalent as this issue is for men, we probably talk about it less than we talk about pornography. Greg helps us understand what men go through when they visit an abortion clinic with their partner, and how this a...
Win at Home First with Author, Speaker, and Executive Coach Cory Carlson
February 23, 2022 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBSend us a Text Message. How are you doing these days with work-life balance? If this is a struggle for you, our guest today, Cory Carlson, understands. In fact, he would say that he failed at home first before admitting he needed help and taking some drastic steps to improve in this area. As an entrepreneur, former executive, husband, and father of three, Cory Carlson understands the pressures working parents face. He is passionate about helping business leaders win at home and work. Twen...
3 Helpful Tips for Reading the Bible with Author Reverend Dr. David Instone-Brewer
February 16, 2022 16:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Many men today struggle with reading the bible. We don't know where to start and we lack confidence in handling the word of God. Our guest today, Reverend Dr. David Instone-Brewer, shares some unique and helpful insights to make the bible more approachable. If reading the bible has been challenging for you, this episode will offer some great ways to move you forward. The Rev. Dr. David Instone-Brewer is a research fellow at Tyndale House, a research library in bibli...
The Danger of New Technology in Your Battle Against Pornography with Author and Speaker, Jeremy Shelton
February 09, 2022 13:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBSend us a Text Message. This is the second half of our interview with author and speaker, Jeremy Shelton. In part 1 (Episode 20 - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/are-you-a-muzzled-man-our-interview-with-jeremy/id1584970534?i=1000548392947), we spoke to Jeremy about the paralyzing effect pornography has on men and his unique book on the subject, "Unmuzzled: Escaping Sexual Sin - Satan's Grip on Men." In part 2 of our interview, we focus in on the new technology that will increase a ma...
The "Discipled Leader" with Author, Speaker, and Executive Coach Preston Poore
February 02, 2022 12:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBSend us a Text Message. Preston Poore, a corporate business leader with more than two decades of upper management leadership, talks with us about his new book, "Discipled Leader." We discuss this new book which provides struggling, stuck, or merely surviving Christian business leaders with a framework to grow their influence through becoming a redemptive (i.e., change for the better), Christlike presence in the workplace and living a more fulfilling life. SHOW NOTES: Preston's Website: ht...
Embracing Humility by Engaging with People Who Are Different From Us with Missionary and Pastor Steve Wiggers
January 25, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 41.8 MBSend us a Text Message. These days our country and our church is fractured because of hubris, and an unwillingness to humbly seek understanding. Instead we're inclined to "cancel" anything we disagree with in order to maintain our own view of reality. Add to the mix a man's ego and you have a potentially volatile situation. Steve Wiggers, a missionary in Nairobi, Kenya who trains pastors, has a perspective that men in the American church need to hear. Steve shares about the unique challeng...
Are You A Muzzled Man? Our Interview with Jeremy Shelton, Author of "Unmuzzled: Escaping Sexual Sin - Satan's Grip on Men"
January 19, 2022 19:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBSend us a Text Message. Author and speaker, Jeremy Shelton, joins us to talk about the paralyzing effect pornography has on men. There are a lot of books on the issue of pornography but Jeremy takes a unique approach in his book, "Unmuzzled: Escaping Sexual Sin - Satan's Grip on Men." We consider what it looks like to be a "muzzled man," disempowered by lust and controlled by Satan. This imagery will leave an indelible mark on your mind as you engage in your own battle, or help other men t...
Loving Your Neighbor in the Ordinary, Day to Day with Bob Adgate and Mark Evans with Nav Neighbors
January 12, 2022 12:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBSend us a Text Message. Very few people today know who their neighbor next door is. It's easy, as men, to drive into our neighborhoods, pull into our garage, close the door, and not interact with anyone. Our guests today, Bob Adgate and Mark Evans, are missionaries with "Nav Neighbors," a ministry that seeks to love our neighbors in the ordinary, day to day life. They share compelling insights into how we can reach and disciple our neighbors, so that both individuals and communities are tra...
PART 2: Military Tactics for Biblical Manhood with David Dusek, Founder of Rough Cut Men
January 05, 2022 13:00 - 34 minutes - 23.9 MBSend us a Text Message. David Dusek has spoken to millions of men through his Rough Cut Men video series. He has a compelling message to men about how to combat the enemy of our souls who seeks to steal, kill, and destroy. We learn more about the unique challenges men are facing, especially in light of the pandemic, and how to apply tactics learned from the 7th Cavalry in Vietnam. David Dusek’s mission is to encourage and equip men to live their lives for Christ. He utilizes his life exper...
PART 1: Using Your Failures to Fuel Your Mission with David Dusek, Founder of Rough Cut Men
December 29, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBSend us a Text Message. David Dusek's story has two distinct halves with a literal bridge in the middle where Christ got a hold of his heart. The man he was before that moment on the bridge is very different from the man he is today. While David doesn't allow his past to define him, he uses the memory of who he was to motivate his mission to serve God. David also shares about how to leverage our weaknesses and failures to cultivate authentic connection with other men. David Dusek’s mission...
A Unique, Christ-Centered Approach to Men's Addiction Recovery with Dan Gregory, Co-Founder of Restore Addiction Recovery
December 22, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Restore Addiction Recovery Center was born out of Dan Gregory's painful experience with addiction in his own family. Since January, 2021, Restore has already had a tremendous impact in men's lives and they are poised, by God's grace, to expand their reach. Dan explains how God provided in miraculous ways as his team took an innovative "open source" approach to developing the program. We also hear about the partnership between Restore and CLC through Dan's relationsh...
Where to Find the Strength to "Do It Afraid," with Steelers' Chaplain, Kent Chevalier
December 15, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 48 MBSend us a Text Message. If you're struggling to find motivation to answer God's call on your life, you are in for some encouragement from today's interview with Kent Chevalier, Chaplain of the Pittsburgh Steelers. In his usual, passionate communication style, Kent shares the inspiring story of how God called he and his wife to be missionaries. He also reveals amazing, biblical insight into where men find the strength to "do it afraid." You'll be moved by Kent's vulnerability and reminded o...
Part 2: Holy Sexuality & the Gospel, with Dr. Christopher Yuan
December 08, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBSend us a Text Message. In part 2 of our interview, Christopher talks about his new book, Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story. He shares amazing insights from the bible about how to address this issue of sexuality from a theological perspective. Whether you are interested in the bible's view about being gay specifically, or sexuality in general, this book offers invaluable insight. Dr. Christopher Yuan has taught the Bible at Moody Bibl...
Part 1: Holy Sexuality & the Gospel, with Dr Christopher Yuan
December 01, 2021 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBSend us a Text Message. Dr. Christopher Yuan has an incredible story of redemption, and has dedicated his life to sharing this message of hope born out of his struggle with same-sex attraction. In part 1 of our interview, we get to listen to Christopher's fence post story. He explains how discovering his identity in Christ not only freed him from drugs and alcohol, but also from the grip of homosexuality and a very destructive lifestyle. Next week, in part 2 of our interview, Christopher t...
Getting to the Root of Your Dysfunction with Roy Wooten, Executive Director of The Crucible Project
November 24, 2021 05:00 - 48 minutes - 33.3 MBSend us a Text Message. Most men today are not aware of the trauma and woundedness that contributes to our dysfunction. We've spent so much time in isolation, or distracting ourselves, that we don't know how to deal with our emotions or the cycle of shame that imprisons us. Roy Wooten, Executive Director of The Crucible Project, shares his story and his unique perspective on these struggles that men face. The Crucible Project is a unique weekend experience designed to give men a chance to ...
An Effective Strategy for Sharing Your Faith with Greg Bryan, International Campus Minister
November 17, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBSend us a Text Message. Let's face it, sharing your faith can be a scary proposition, especially when sharing it with someone from a different culture or religion. Greg Bryan, International Campus Minister with The Navigator's at Kent State University, shares some very practical ideas about how to share our faith from a place of confidence in our identity in Christ. In this episode you'll hear Greg talk about his 2 primary tips to sharing your faith... 1) Practice spiritual curiosity, 2) A...
The Joy of Discipling Men in Prison, with Cru Missionary David Derry
November 10, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBSend us a Text Message. We sat down with David Derry, missionary with Cru and FamilyLife, to talk about his unique Stepping Up Ministry to men in prison. David shares the story of his ministry journey that brought him from working with couples in broken marriages to the unexpected joy of discipling men in prison through FamilyLife's Stepping Up Ministry. In prison, David found men who were some of the most authentic men he had ever met. There was no pretense with these men who were keenly...
"Drowning in Screen Time" with Author, David Murrow
October 27, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBSend us a Text Message. Author David Murrow has been on both sides of the screen as a viewer and a television producer. He knows better than most the strategy involved in trying to keep viewers glued to the screen. In this episode we talk with David about his new book, "Drowning in Screen Time: A Lifeline for Adults, Parents, Teachers and Ministers who Want to Reclaim Their Real Lives." This episode is jam-packed with amazing insight and perspective about how social media has hijacked us f...
Walking with a Brother Through Divorce: Part 2, 9 Steps to Support Your Christian Friend
October 20, 2021 14:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBSend us a Text Message. This is part 2 of a two-part series about how to walk with a Christian brother through divorce. Chris outlines 9 steps to support your Christian friend. Make sure you check out part 1 of this series in order to gain perspective around this issue and the challenges that face churches in confronting it. Lastly, make sure you check out the resources below, in the show notes for further reading and study. SHOW NOTES: A Summary of the 9 Steps to Support a Brother Going...
Walking with a Brother Through Divorce: Part 1, Understanding the Extent of the Problem in the Church
October 13, 2021 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MBSend us a Text Message. In the first installment of our discussion on divorce, Co-host and author, Chris Bolinger, talks about the surprising realities of divorce in the church, and the impact it has specifically on men. As we seek to walk with our brothers through such a painful experience it's critical that we get a lay of the land and gain a broader perspective on how divorce impacts men. SHOW NOTES: Re|Engage Marriage Program clchq.org Daily Strength for Men Devotional, written by c...
Connecting with Our Greater Purpose Through Outdoor Adventure, with Michael Batenburg
October 06, 2021 04:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBSend us a Text Message. Our guest today found success in corporate America and entrepreneurship. Then Michael Batenburg woke up to realize he had spent the first 45 years of his life serving himself, his wants, and all his desires. Although it seemed success had been achieved, it left Michael feeling lost, empty, and soul searching for his purpose and true happiness. Since 2010, Michael's focus shifted from serving himself to serving others. Humility set in and as he started making his fai...
How God Freed Me from Pornography & Saved My Marriage, with Mike Hatch
September 29, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBSend us a Text Message. In today's episode Mike Hatch, CLC's National Relationship Generator and podcast host, shares his fence post story about how God redeemed him, and his marriage, from pornography. His life was defined by fear and insecurity which eventually led him to seek an escape from the pressures to perform. God graciously exposed Mike's sin through a painful experience which taught him that "walking in the light" was where he would find true freedom and the power to change. Thr...
The Healing Power of Authentic Brotherhood with Author, Chris Bolinger
September 22, 2021 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBSend us a Text Message. Author, speaker, and Empowered Manhood Podcast co-host, Chris Bolinger, shares his "fence post" story of God's redemptive work through his CLC brothers. He spent most of his life avoiding male friendships, seeing other men as competition. Then, through his CLC group, Chris experienced the healing power of authentic brotherhood. This fellowship provided a solid foundation to withstand the storms of life, and led to the creation of a best-selling men's devotional, "D...
Why Men Hate Going to Church, with David Murrow
September 15, 2021 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this week's episode we talk with bestselling author, speaker, and video producer, David Murrow, about his book, "Why Men Hate Going to Church." Most church services today are not designed with men in mind. In fact, according to Murrow, churches have been overly feminized and fail to retain men as a result. David shares from his extensive experience about how pastors and church leaders can take immediate, practical steps to make church more appealing to men. He al...
How God Used a Reluctant Servant to Accomplish His Global Mission with Brian Buckley, Founder & CEO of The Better Man Event
September 09, 2021 17:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBSend us a Text Message. We interview the Founder & CEO of the Better Man Event, Brian Buckley. He shares his incredible story of life change, and how God took him from being an unwilling servant to the dynamic leader of the Better Man Event which today has a global impact. Denzel Washington is headlining this year's event on Saturday, September 18. CLC and The Better Man Event are official partners and we discuss how this fruitful partnership has reached men all over the country. You'll al...
New Name, Same Mission: The Heart Behind the Re-branding of CLC with Dr. Craig Fry
September 08, 2021 05:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBSend us a Text Message. In this first episode we talked with CLC President, Dr. Craig Fry, about the re-branding of CLC. After nearly 40 years of ministry, CLC changed the name from "Christian Leadership Concepts" to "Christ Led Communities." Learn more about the re-brand by checking out the CLC Re-Brand YouTube Video. Craig also shares the powerful story of grace in his life, and how God restored him to ministry after leaving the church because of a moral failure. It will become clear why...