Men in children’s ministry… is that weird??Most churches act like kids’ and youth ministry is “for the ladies.” But what happens when godly men step into kids’ and student ministry on purpose?In this episode, Goose sits down with Warrior, Coach, and Joe McAndrew from LCBC to talk about: • Why it feels weird for men to serve with kids • How the feminization of the church left a gap that men must fill • The power of a present, steady man in a middle school or high school small group • Why you don’t have to teach — you just have to show up and listen • How your past struggles are exactly what some kid needs to hear • What kids today are actually facing: social media, anxiety, school shootings, isolation • How serving with your wife models a godly marriage for both boys and girls • Why deployment after PATCH should include your church’s kids & studentsIf you’ve ever thought:“I’m not a teacher.”“My past is too messy.”“I don’t know what kids are into these days.”…this episode will blow up those excuses.Kids don’t need you to be cool.They don’t need you to know what “skibidi toilet” means.They need you to care, to listen, and to be a solid man of God in the room.👉 If you’re a tribesman wondering where to deploy after PATCH or after your weekly fire, your church’s children’s and student ministry might be your next battlefield.Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Explore Battlefield Coaching today and find yourself a Coach with experience overcoming a battle you are currently facing - https://battlefieldcoaching.comOrder the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV
In this episode, we sit down with Iris and Ripper, two dedicated members of the Men’s Alliance community hailing from the B-More Tribe, as they share their journey of faith, leadership, and personal transformation. They discuss how they first got involved, their initial hesitations, and the powerful impact of stepping outside their comfort zones to embrace growth, accountability, and deeper relationships. Through stories of mentorship, overcoming doubts, and finding purpose, they highlight the significance of brotherhood and the importance of having a strong support system in life’s challenges. From taking on leadership roles to guiding other men in their faith journeys, their experiences show the life-changing impact of investing in a brotherhood and spiritual development. Key Topics: • Overcoming doubts and embracing the challenge of growth. • The importance of mentorship and accountability in faith. • Stepping into leadership and discovering new purpose. • How Men’s Alliance provides a space for men to connect and grow. • The role of apologetics in strengthening personal faith. • Stories of transformation and stepping into one’s calling. Whether you’re seeking inspiration, looking to grow in your leadership journey, or curious about the power of authentic brotherhood and community, this episode offers valuable insights into what it means to truly be a part of Men's Alliance. Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/8wCiN1DRj2Q Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally 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
Listen to full episodeCarey ‘Nollie’ Howard joins the podcast to finish out our series, on leadership lessons from Band of Brothers. The important thing is that leaders are always training their replacements. Nollie also discusses his experience launching a Men’s Alliance tribe, and turning it over to the next leader. Learn More: Band of Brothers series trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKRBAFlN5ww SPONSOR Hawkins Health and Fitness Nick 'Coach' Hawkins 804-638-1386 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
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Listen to full episodeJust in time for Valentines day, this week Goose talks with Mike Flynn, who has decades of relationship counseling experience. Listen as Mike guides us through ways to sharpen our relationships, to become stronger husbands, fathers, and leaders. Books Recommended: Safe People by Henry Cloud Emotionally, Healthy, Spiritually by Peter Scazzero 7 Caregiver Landmines by Peter Rosenberger Podcast Mentioned: MA podcast Ep 6 flight instruments How to Reach Mike: Christian Counseling Associates (christiancounselors4va.com) RVA4Wellness --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
Listen to full episodeStephen Mansfield, acclaimed author and speaker, discusses what men need more than anything right now. Goose and Stephen discuss some of his books such as Men on Fire, Mansfield's Book of Manly Men, and how Building Your Band of Brothers had an impact on MA. Stephen discusses why isolation is terminal, and why you need to surround yourself with strong brothers in Christ. On the topic of servant leadership, that we need to have a calm presence and confidence in who we are created to be by God, and work to serve others. Lastly, listen as Stephen discusses how weak men make angry women, and how we need to be biblically strong men for our families. Current book Stephen is reading: Innovators - by Walter Isaacson Books by Stephen discussed in the episode: Building You Band of Brothers Mansfield's Book of Manly Men Men on Fire God and Guinness Additional Books by Stephen Other ways to find out more about Stephen's work: Website Podcast --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
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