"Jesus, what do I feel? Jesus, what do I need? And Jesus, what do I want?"
What could the answers to these 3 simple questions do to help you live in reality?
Navigating our sons skillfully from boyhood into the world of men is confusing and sometimes terrifying, especially when it comes to the topic of sexuality. No father leads his son perfectly, but this perfection we'd like to offer is not as critical as simply having some courageous intentionality. In these next 2 episodes I have a conversation with my 20 year old son Baer and his best friend Jake
In part 2 of this 2-part conversation Darren shares his personal redemptive tale to help us see how God rescues us from living like orphans, reveals our true identity as His beloved sons, and molds us into the spiritual fathers the world so desperately needs.
Darren has taken the ancient path, chosen radical trust, and is living the life of significance every son is made for. In part 1 of this 2 part story-conversation he offers wisdom and encouragement to help us see and trust that God is up to creating a masterpiece out of every son's story.
Best-selling author and a father to many, John Eldredge joins us again for a 2-part conversation about learning to live with resilience from God in these testing times. It's the subject of his timely new book release "Resilient". We talk about the pressures of the hour we live in, the end of the age…
In this hopeful interview with best-selling author, I simply asked the questions I'd ask if we were alone and sharing a cigar. Out of his own story "Papa" John Eldredge offers wise counsel on how to live in such a "gnarly" time as this. We talk about building fires, 2-way dialogue with Jesus, our changing assignments and how to defend your kingdom without it killing you.
In this last episode Rich and I continue our conversation with Geoff Smith and Ward Dow, men who’ve been joining me at the Fight Club I’ve been hosting in my yard in San Antonio for the last 5 years. Each of them have since felt prompted to light another fire and start their own fight club, which is exactly the way the Kingdom is meant to work.
Just because you feel alone does not men you are alone. God wants to father you. He has a brilliant plan to make you both good and powerful, and it requires you walk with other men like you.
In this 3rd of a 4-part series on Fight Club you’re going to hear from Rich Pantusa, Geoff Smith and Ward Dow as they share the surprising impact a simple campfire fellowship has had on them over time.
Every man needs a place to step off the front lines and a group of men to share their stories with, but those can be hard to find. In this part 2 of a 4 part conversation we share more about the model of Fight Club for meeting men's need for authentic masculine community. We explore the rules of fight club, the flow of fight club and the desperate need for it in this hour.