GreatMan Podcast

The current American political cycle has caused unprecedented division among friends and family. Heading into this holiday season, many family gatherings are at risk of blowing up or not happening at all. JT and Anthony are here to challenge the divisive rhetoric and equip men to control their tongues, set boundaries, and remain empathetic. A GreatMan knows how to value his relationships in spite of political differences.

You become what you behold. Both the chase of fame and the idolization of the famous can deform a man severely. Men, whatever your public visibility, remember that fame has the power to shape and influence, but also to damage and destroy. Today, Stephen instructs how to carefully navigate the danger of fame culture.

Manly maxims 3 & 4 outline how we are to direct our lives toward honoring other men and our creator. Living out these two ideals can feel like an abstract goal, which is why JT and Anthony are here to make them tangible. By remembering the influence we have and utilizing our gifts to their greatest potential, we can become the GreatMen we are created to be.

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The next manly maxims in “Mansfield’s Book of Manly Men” outline two core truths of manhood: manly men build manly men, and manly men live to the glory of God. Being a man for the sake of yourself is simply not good enough; one must pour into the lives of other men. Furthermore, being a man requires an understanding of where manhood ultimately stems from. Walking with God has incredible implications for your life as a man.

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Continuing on the subject of the Manly Maxims from “Mansfield’s Book of Manly Men,” JT and Anthony hit hard on the realities of manly responsibilities. In all areas of life, doing manly things and tending to one’s field is what separates men from males. Dive into the conversation to better understand the essential role that you play as a man in the life of those around you.

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Stephen Mansfield’s popular book, “Mansfield’s Book of Manly Men,” outlines 4 “Manly Maxims” that men are to live out nobly and with purpose. In this episode, Stephen outlines Maxims 1 & 2, and explains why their implementation is crucial for living out great manhood.

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The southeast has witnessed unimaginable destruction in the wake of multiple hurricanes. And there is no shortage of men stepping up to the plate to make a difference. From biker gangs and helicopter pilots to drone fliers and hikers, there is a role for every man to play in times of crisis. In this episode, Stephen challenges men to recognize opportunity in catastrophe.

Shame is a heavy weight to carry. How are you allowing it to weigh you down? In this episode, JT and Anthony discuss their own shame breakthroughs, and then suggest some litmus tests you can use to determine the effects of shame in your own life. Listen in to learn how to fight the accusations and lies that cause so many men to stumble.

Rather than pivoting away from our recent episode with Ryan Michler, we want to give men a chance to listen, share, and completely take in what was said. Men, it is imperative that we become aware and gain control over the things that might be controlling us. If you haven’t yet, we encourage you to listen to episode #348, “Who Are You Changing For? with Ryan Michler,” and if you have listened, listen again! There is power and wisdom[read more]

Ryan Michler, host and founder of the Order of Man Podcast, joins JT and Anthony today for a special episode about the topic of addiction and healing. Ryan dives deep into his struggle with alcohol, covering the transition from a private to public problem, the splitting of his family, and changing for the sake of himself. Whether addicted or sober, every man will glean wisdom from this conversation.

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Do you know the difference between being ashamed and living in shame? This week, Stephen illustrates the distinction between a very important mechanism of the soul and the lie that kills the greatness in men. Which are you allowing into your own life?

What kind of man do you want to be? Do the words courage, integrity, and authenticity mean something to you, or are they only buzzwords? Are you following a framework for manhood, or do you find yourself winging it every day? Join the discussion as JT and Anthony challenge you, as well as each other, to have the intensity to live above average.