How God Saved Me from Addiction and Gave Me Purpose - Derek "Torque" McMaster

In this episode, we sit down with Derek "Torque" McMaster as he shares his raw and inspiring journey from battling addiction to becoming a leader, mentor, and man of faith. Derek’s story is a testament to the power of second chances, the importance of surrounding yourself with strong influences, and the undeniable grace of God. If you or someone you love is struggling, this episode is proof that you don’t have to stay where you are—change is possible. 🙏 🔥 Key Topics Covered: ✅ Surviving multiple overdoses & hitting rock bottom ✅ The wake-up call that changed everything ✅ How faith and brotherhood helped him break free ✅ The power of Men’s Alliance and community ✅ Life lessons on leadership, resilience, and purpose 💬 Comment below: What part of Derek’s journey resonated with you the most? 📌 Follow & Subscribe for more stories of transformation, faith, and leadership. #Testimony #FaithOverFear #MensAlliance #AddictionRecovery #ChristianLeadership #redemptionstory Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally Buy our Protein! - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/shop/ma-downrange-mermite-field-recovery-protein Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Feb 06
1 hr 19 min
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Ep 23: Planning for Failure w/ Jeff Van Atta

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Men’s Alliance

Are you holding back in your life, living small, planning for failure? Here are two stories that show how I was planning for failure without noticing, then taking ownership. Are you holding back in your life, living small, planning for failure? What about your walk with Christ? What are the ways you can plan and take action on for strength? Find your tribe at mensalliancetribe.com  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Mar 05
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Ep 75: I Will Finish Strong w/ Ray Wageman

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Don't focus on short term results, keep your eyes on the long term results. You need to train yourself to think differently for the long term, than the short term.  We all fail, but that doesn't mean its over Remember your past failures do not define you. Finish Strong! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Mar 04
07 min
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Ep 116: Rogue Admiral

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Men’s Alliance

Retired Vice Admiral William "Dean" Lee returns to the podcast with an update from his last appearance on Episode 102. He also discusses losing his tribe and affirming that Isolation is Terminal. How you discover who your real friends are and how to continue to showing boldness in the workplace, and normalizing prayer.  Podcasts Episodes: Ep 102: Full Interview with Vice Admiral William "Dean" Lee Boldness in the Workplace w/ Vice Admiral William "Dean" Lee --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Jan 19
28 min
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Mission Briefing 01: Breaking the Mold

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MA's new model of getting men engaged with Start the Fire and Carry the Fire experiences are breaking the mold for men’s ministry in America. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Nov 27
09 min
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Episode 215: God NEVER Leaves You - Special Ops Veteran Found Redemption After a Life of Chaos and Anger

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Men’s Alliance

Gladiator’s story is a powerful testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the transformative impact of community. His journey from chaos to purpose proves that redemption is possible for anyone willing to face their struggles and step into the light. Through Men’s Alliance, he continues to lead men toward healing, helping them build meaningful relationships and inspiring them to carry their fire into the world. His story is a call to action—reminding us that we all have the potential to rise as warriors, embracing both our scars and our strengths to live with purpose and meaning. Whether through the guidance of a brother, the resilience found in faith, or the deep bonds forged within a tribe, Gladiator’s journey reassures us that hope and healing are always within reach—if we’re willing to be vulnerable and walk the path of growth together. Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally Buy our Protein! - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/shop/ma-downrange-mermite-field-recovery-protein Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Jan 30
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