Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast
The Men in the Arena podcast equips Christian men in the stress bubble of life: married, with kids, building your career and trying to follow God while leading your family well. We'll help you become your best version, equipping you to honor God in your marriage, parenting, work, church and community!
Tuesday's podcast is Equipping Men in Ten - a ten-minute, laser-focused teaching from Jim Ramos to help you become your best version of a man.
Friday's podcast is a high-octane interview with an expert in the realm of masculinity and Christian manhood, with authors like John Eldredge, Gary Chapman, Gene Getz, Patrick Morley, and Emerson Eggerichs. Jim reads their books and boils down their teachings into a powerful interview to help you learn from their expertise.
Your host is bestselling author and speaker Jim Ramos. Jim has authored 9 books, including the bestseller 'Strong Men Dangerous Times: 5 Essentials Every Man Must Possess to Change His World', 'Tell Them: What Great Fathers Tell Their Sons and Daughters', ‘The Field Guide: A Bathroom Book for Men’, and the 5-book Strong Men Study Guide men's small group curriculum. Jim's high-energy storytelling and conviction will call you out, build you up, and motivate you to become the man you've always known you could be.
The Men in the Arena are calling you into the Arena of manhood. We're calling you out of the faceless, nameless bleachers, and calling you UP to be the best version of you. Because when a man gets it, everyone wins.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 862
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
AMA 5: Dealing with Heartbreak After Divorce, Men's Ministry Pitfalls - Equipping Men in Ten EP 533
How should a man deal with heartbreak in a marriage relationship that ended in divorce? The ex is now with someone new but still is hopeful to get back. Thanks. - Roberto B.
Common pitfalls to avoid…
Overcoming Relational Blind Spots w/ Eddie Capparucci EP 532
We have all picked up problematic coping mechanisms as we grow into adults. Dr. Eddie helps us to identify them and work through them.
Dr. Eddie Capparucci is a licensed Christian counselor, certifi…
AMA 4: Honoring Women, Physical vs. Spiritual Health, Choosing a Church - Equipping Men in Ten EP 531
In this Episode Jim will answers these questions:
Where do you get honor women from? Tik Tok
[In response to physical health affecting spiritual health reel] Hey brother, do you have any scriptures y…
Ignite Your Zeal for Life. Seven Flames of the Man on Fire w/ Steven Mansfield EP 530
In this interview, Steven Mansfield will share from his book, Men on Fire, about the fires his book is designed to ignite in your soul. The tending of the fire afterward belongs to you.
The …
AMA 3: Choosing Book Topics, Knowing God's Will vs. Your Will, What a Dad Should Teach His Firstborn Son - Equipping Men in Ten EP 529
In this Episode Jim will answers these questions:
How do you figure out what to write for your books?
– midatlanticmortgageguy
How do you tell the difference between God's leading and your own will? …
Breaking Through the Noise to Find Your True Self: Alone Season 7 w/ Joel Van Der Loon EP 528
AMA Series 2: How to Discuss LGBTQ With Your Kids - Equipping Men in Ten EP 527
Ask me anything and we will answer to the best of our ability in this series of Equipping Men in Ten episodes.
This week Jim answers:
Q: How to Discuss LGBTQ With Your Kids
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Living a Legendary Life When You're a Dad on the Edge w/ Larry Hagner EP 526
Do you want to be the best dad and man you can be? Do you want to live a legendary life? Larry Hagner shares what he does that will help you on this journey.
Larry Hagner is the creator of The Dad …
AMA Series 1: Responding to Unbelief in Your Adult Kids, Sinless Perfection, Skills Every Man Should Have - Equipping Men in Ten EP 525
Ask me anything and we will answer to the best of our ability in this series of Equipping Men in Ten episodes.
This week Jim answers:
Q: How do you constructively deal with unbelief in your grown chi…
Find Your Mentor: Improving Your Life Through Mentorship w/ Dean Brenton EP 524
Dean Brenton is the President of Impactus | Promis…
The Full Capacity Man, The Recap- Equipping Men in Ten, EP 523
The Full Capacity Man Review
Chapter 1: The Blameless Man
Chapter 2— The Servant
Chapter 3—The Witness
Chapter 4—The Calm Man
Chapter 5—The Moderate Man
Chapter 6—The Vigilant Man
Chapter 7—The Pea…
How Your Daily Choices Can Fight Sex Trafficking w/ Alan Smyth EP 522
Currently, Alan serves as the Executive Director…
The Full Capacity Man, The Wise Man - Equipping Men in Ten, EP 521
In 1 Timothy 3:2 Paul uses a unique word translated in many ways, one of which is prudent—“An overseer, then, must be…prudent.”
Wikipedia explains prudence as, “The ability to govern and discipline o…
Sharing Your Faith in a Hostile Culture w/ Alok Naskar EP 520
The Full Capacity Man, The Gentle Man - Equipping in Ten, EP 519
The Full Capacity Man is a gentle man.
An overseer, then, must be…gentle. —1 Timothy 3:2-3 (Titus 3:2)
“All who are truly godly and are real disciples of Christ have a gentle sp…
God Starts with Men, Jim in Greenville, Mississippi EP 518
This episode was recorded live in Greenville, Mississippi at the First Baptist Church, men's Wild Game Night. Jim shares how God starts with men to do great things and you are that man that God want…
What's Your Hill to Die On? Discerning God's Mission for Your Life, Equipping Men in Ten EP 517
I have noticed something in guys that attend the church that I want to address. Since our target is men in the stress bubble of 28-55 years old this will be very helpful.
Biblically speaking every Ch…
Surviving Life's Plane Crashes w/ Flight 232 Survivor Jerry Schemmel, EP 516
Jerry Schemmel is a survivor of United Airlines flight 232 that crashed landed on July 19, 1989.
Jerry grew up in Madison, SD, with his six siblings. He attended Washburn University in Topeka, KS wh…
The Full Capacity Man, The Just Man - Equipping Men in Ten, EP 515
The Full Capacity Man must be a Just man! Jim Ramos explains what a just man looks like in this episode.
For the overseer must be…just.
—Titus 1:7-8
“Justice is truth in action.”
—Benjamin Disraeli
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How to Make 2022 the Best Year of Your Life w/ Jim Ramos EP 514
Jim Ramos is speaking at Maranatha Church in Wyoming Minnesota on how you can make 2022 the best year of your life.
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