New Life Men

The Chicken Coup: A Wild Story of God's Faithfulness

Brad Miller was serving in an influential role in a prominent ministry for years before he experienced the "dark night of the soul" while navigating a divorce. With nowhere to go or stay, Brad was about to encounter the faithfulness of God in VERY surprising ways.

New Life Men's Conference--Session 2 (Dr. Trent Langhofer)

Dr. Trent Langhofer is a man who has been transformed by the love and grace of Jesus. He shared some of his wild and redemptive story at a recent New Life Men's Conference, and he addressed some of the most important things we can do to renew our minds. (Romans 12)

New Life Men's Conference--Session 1 (Gabe Jenkins)

Pastor Gabe Jenkins shares a message at a recent New Life Men's Conference about cultivating a mind that is governed and led by the Holy Spirit that leads to "life and peace" (Romans 8:6).

Rich Bender on trusting God in leadership challenges, creating a culture of excellence, leading other strong leaders, and remaining servant hearted as influence grows.

Rich Bender is the Executive Director of USA Wrestling and serves on the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee. He is a man of faith and a seasoned leader whose leadership has had a global impact. In this interview from a recent Kingdom Business & Leadership Gathering, Rich shares wisdom and stories that will sharpen your leadership.

Men and Mental Health Pt. 2: Rob McIntire on Addiction, Identity, and Godly Masculinity

Rob McIntire spent many years as an undercover agent working in law enforcement before the "perfect storm" hit and his life began to crumble. God took Rob on quite a healing journey that eventually led to him becoming a counselor where he has spent the last 20 years helping other men find freedom and healing. In this wide-ranging conversation, Pastor Gabe Jenkins talks with Rob about his journey, the connection between addiction and identity, Godly masculinity, and daily practices t...

Dr. Travis Hearne on the power and challenge of male friendships, healing from trauma, and walking with Jesus through difficult seasons.

This is the first episode of a new series exploring men and mental health. In this episode, Gabe Jenkins speaks with Dr. Travis Hearne about the power and challenge of male friendships, his healing journey from trauma, walking with Jesus through difficult seasons, and the practice of being known and seen instead of a life of posing and hiding. Travis spent 9 years in the Marine Corps before transitioning into the Intelligence Community and eventually into a leadership role in the c...

Ed Ragain on his Business Journey, Following the Leading of the Spirit, the Power of Meditating on Scripture, and Advice for Younger Leaders.

Ed Ragain is a husband, father, grandfather, and seasoned business leader. He is the owner of the Colorado Springs Switchbacks, but before he came to own a professional soccer franchise he started an engineering firm while he was only in his 20's. The firm eventually grew to become one of the largest in North America, and then Ed sensed God asking him to do something that surprised many. This interview includes conversation about learning to recognize the leading of the Holy Spirit,...

A Story of Transformation

Damian Marquez is a man who knows the transforming power of God. From being in a gang, to becoming a law enforcement officer, to becoming a man on fire for the Lord, Damian's story reminds us that God is still in the business of transforming lives.

The Process of Spiritual Maturity- Chad Jeffereys

This is a conversation between Gabe Jenkins and Chad Jeffreys about the stages and process of spiritual maturity. The conversation is based on Chad's new book, "Full Grown Love", which is a rich resource full of stories and scriptures that paint a compelling picture of five stages of growth that inspire us to greater love and spiritual maturity.

THE RESILIENT MAN: Session II: “Rooted In Scripture”—Chad Jeffreys

THE RESILIENT MAN: Session III: “Running With Endurance”—Gabe Jenkins

THE RESILIENT MAN: Session I: “Come To Me”—Gabe Jenkins

Becoming A King with Morgan Snyder

Morgan Snyder has spent the last few decades seeking to become, in the words of Dallas Willard, the kind of man in whom God can entrust his kingdom. He has consented to a God-initiated process and path of excavating over building. As a result, he has become a man who walks in immense strength and courage, practicing risk at every turn, and carrying a message that is both powerful and intriguing. Morgan is a passionate husband, father, entrepreneur, teacher, and speaker. He serves on...

Stay The Course. Find The Larger Story. Walk With God.

As a 100 mile ultra-marathon record holder, Dave Eitemiller knows how to stay the course and press on through difficult miles. This has proven true in his personal life as well as his running career. In this episode, Dave shares from his own story, talks about learning to recognize and live in the larger story, and the importance of not wasting the current season we're all facing. It's sage wisdom from a gift of a man.

Facing Uncertainty with Confidence

Now is a great time for us to learn from sages, men who have logged many miles in life and and have a lot of experience navigating difficult seasons. Geo Roberts is a retired fighter pilot who has flown nearly 300 combat missions, and he's spent over 40 years coaching influential leaders all over the world. In this video podcast, he shares on the topic of facing uncertainty with boldness and confidence.

The Righteous Man: Pt. 3 (5 Words That Change Everything)

Pastor Gabe Jenkins concludes the Righteous Man series by discussing "5 words that change everything." No matter who you are or what season of life you are in, these are 5 words that God speaks to you every single day.

The Righteous Man: Pt. 1 (The Running Father)

Hundreds of men gathered recently for a 3 week series, entitled "The Righteous Man." In the first session, Pastor Gabe Jenkins talked about how we become what the Bible calls, "Oaks of Righteousness."

The Righteous Man: Pt. 2: Recognize, Resist, and Re-Attack

In session two, Pastor Gabe Jenkins teaches from Luke 4 about navigating and overcoming temptation.

Business & Leadership Summit: Session 3 (Sages Panel)

The final session featured a conversation with Dave Eitemiller and Todd Anderson. As sages in the business world, they shared wisdom on a variety of important topics that will enrich any leader.

Business & Leadership Summit: Session 1

Melton van der Merwe moved to the United States from South Africa in 2018 to join the pastoral staff at New Life, and he brings with him an extensive amount of experience in business. He has developed business curriculum and content for the largest Private Education Provider in Africa and several other international companies. He owned a number of private schools in Africa with a business and healthcare focus and practiced as a Business Development Coach. Melton's love and passion...

Business & Leadership Summit: Session 2

Dave Eitemiller spent nearly 30 years as a senior executive with a number of organizations across Asia. He led diverse teams in the forest product and packaging industry and recently retired from his role as senior portfolio manager at a major timber investment company. He spoke about how to find God in the midst of your career or business.

Men's Night Out: A Conversation with the New Life Elders

Pastor Brady recently interviewed the non-staff New Life elders at Men's Night Out. They covered a variety of topics, including marriage and parenting. It's rich wisdom from some great men!

The Kingdom Man: Pt. 2

Hundreds of men recently gathered for a 3 week series entitled, "The Kingdom Man." In this session, Pastor Gabe talks about Kingdom Assignments and how we can recognize what God is calling us to do in different seasons of life.

The Kingdom Man: Pt. 1

Hundreds of men recently gathered for a 3 week series entitled, "The Kingdom Man." In the series opener, Pastor Gabe talks about the importance of staying in alignment with God and how it positions us to live a powerful and fruitful life.

Pressure, Fear of Failure, and Identity: A Conversation with Tony Runion

As a professional baseball player for many years, Tony Runion had to learn how to handle pressure and overcome a fear of failure. In addition, he had to refuse to allow his identity to be wrapped up in his performance on the field. In this episode, Pastor Gabe Jenkins has a conversation with Tony about how his experience as a baseball player prepared him to handle the pressure of his current season of life.

Dr. Ronnie Hammers: Excellence Under Pressure

Dr. Ronnie Hammers is a husband, father, and Neurosurgeon living in Colorado Springs. Over the years, he has had to learn to perform at an extremely high level in very stressful circumstances. We think you'll find his story interesting and challenging as he talks about how he has learned to embrace pressure rather than escape it, the importance of recognizing what God is forming within us during seasons of intense pressure, and practical ways he prepares for each day.

Man Pressure: Pt. 1

This is the intro to a new series on pressure and stress. Over the next few weeks, Pastor Gabe will interview different men from different vocations about the pressure they face and how they have grown in their ability to handle it well.

Navigating Seasons of Transition: Pt. 3

Andrew Arndt is one of the teaching pastors at New Life Church where he can often be heard preaching and teaching at New Life Friday Night as well as on Sunday mornings at New Life North. Before arriving at New Life, he spent several years as the lead pastor at Bloom Church in Denver. In this episode, Andrew shares the story of how difficult it was to navigate this particular season of transition and what God taught him along the way.

Navigating Seasons of Transition: Pt. 2

Garvin McCarrell recently retired after a 40 year ministry career. He's a sage, a man who has logged serious miles with God and has accumulated much wisdom over the years. In this episode, Gabe Jenkins continues a conversation with Garvin regarding a variety of important topics to consider when navigating seasons of transition and change.

Navigating Seasons of Transition: Pt. 1

Garvin McCarrell recently retired from his role of Senior Executive Pastor at New Life Church. Throughout his 40 year ministry career, he has walked alongside and coached countless men and women who were navigating seasons of transition. In this episode, Gabe Jenkins interviews Garvin about what it looks like to transition well and navigate seasons of change with wisdom.

An Intentional Summer: Pt 2

One of the key ways we can be intentional this summer is in the area of fatherhood. In this episode, Pastor Gabe Jenkins has a conversation with Michael Webb on the topic of being an engaged and intentional father. In addition to being a dad to three, Michael is a husband and pilot for the Dept. of Homeland Security. He also leads a Fireteam group for dads designed to help fathers and their kids experience shared adventure.

An Intentional Summer: Pt. 1

The changing of the seasons provides a good opportunity to pay attention to what God is doing in your life and in the lives of those around you. In this episode, Men's Pastor Gabe Jenkins talks about how you can begin to pay attention to what God is doing this summer and what He's inviting you to experience.

Men's Night Out

Pastor Brady interviewing Jimmy Mellado, CEO and President of Compassion, on a variety of important topics.

The Anchored Man: Pt. 3

In the final message of the series, Pastor Gabe shares about the power of a man being anchored in community.

The Anchored Man: Pt. 2

In order for a man to be anchored, he must have an anchored mind. In this message, Pastor Gabe shares about how we can be intentional to anchor our minds on truth.

The Anchored Man: Part 1

In January of this year, hundreds of men gathered for a three week series entitled, "The Anchored Man". This is the first message entitled, "The True Vine". Pastor Gabe Jenkins shares about how we can remain anchored in Jesus rather than trying to draw life from false or substitute vines.

Business and Leadership Summit: Dave Eitemiller

Dave Eitemiller has a significant level of experience in business and leadership, serving as CEO of an International company with thousands of employees. He'll be the first to tell you that as good as that experience may have been, it doesn't define who he is as a man. He's defined first and foremost as a son of God, and in this message from a recent Men's Business and Leadership Summit, he talks about making sure we don't allow our vocation to have too much authority over us as men....

Men's Business and Leadership Summit: Pt. 1

Tim Larson is a man with an impressive business resume, but more importantly, he's a man with a deep love for God and for his family. This is a recording of a message Tim delivered at a recent Men's Business and Leadership Summit at New Life Church on the topic of "Righteousness and Business."

What Does God Say About You?

In this episode, Pastor Gabe reads 32 statements from Scripture regarding who you are in Christ.

Spirit-Empowered Man: Session 4 (Lean In)

In the last session of the course, Pastor Gabe talks about the importance of leaning into difficult areas of life WITH the power of the Spirit.

Spirit-Empowered Man: Session 3

Pastor Gabe shares a message about how the Spirit empowers us to overcome the flesh and live a life that is in step with God.

Spirit-Empowered Man: Session 2

Pastor Gabe shares a message about learning to speak Spirit-empowered words and the good fruit that results from the gift of prophecy.

Spirit-Empowered Man: Session 1

Pastor Gabe Jenkins teaches at the first session of the Spirit-Empowered Man course.

Engage Your Story Pt. 3: Identity and Forgiveness

Jeremiah Parks shares his wild and crazy story and the way God rescued, healed, and revealed Himself in the middle of some very difficult circumstances. Jeremiah served on the pastoral staff at New Life Church for several years before founding "Heartwork", a ministry focused on mobilizing and empowering youth to serve those in poverty.

Engage Your Story Pt. 2: "I've Never Told Anyone Before"

"I've never told anyone this before..." is an incredibly powerful phrase, and the words that follow can usher a man into a glorious journey of deep healing and freedom. In this episode, Pastors Gabe Jenkins and Brad Baker have a conversation about Brad's story, a story that has included sexual addiction and abuse, and the way Brad experienced the goodness and healing of God as he began inviting others into his greatest places of pain.

Engage Your Story Pt. 1: "Becoming Less Crazy"

Every man has a unique story, and our stories shape us in profound ways. In this episode, Pastor Gabe sits down with Sam Jolman, a counselor and author in Colorado Springs, for a discussion on how to engage your story.

Empowering Fathers To Be Spiritual Leaders

Pastor Daniel Grothe shared this message on Fatherhood at a recent Men's Retreat, and we think you'll find his words to be encouraging, helpful, and practical.

Survival Training and Life

Pastor Gabe Jenkins sits down for a conversation with Dr. Chris Phillips, a former SERE Psychologist. Dr. Phillips spent several years training those in the Special Forces how to survive extremely harsh and dangerous circumstances, and then Chris found himself facing a harsh and difficult season in his personal life where he had to draw from the wisdom and experiences he had gained as a Survival Instructor.

Men's Night Out

Men's Night Out