Men’s Alliance is the fuel additive to your church’s gas tank. MA gets men off the sidelines and deployed in their church by training men in leadership & discipleship! Request a custom built MA weekend at your church: https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
In this episode, Goose and Gladiator sit down with apologist and black belt jiu-jitsu expert Ben Shaw to dive into faith, fighting, and the core truths of Christianity. They break down the “barbarian ambassador” mindset, why discipleship is like Jiu-Jitsu, and how historical evidence for the resurrection can transform your faith.Ben also shares his journey from law enforcement dreams to leading Core Apologetics, and the importance of equipping everyday believers with practical, battle-tested apologetics. Plus, we get into the Gospel of Thomas, biblical reliability, the power of Christian creeds, and why more men need to get off the sidelines and start leading.🔥 Key Topics Covered:✅ Jiu-Jitsu & Christianity: Why the fight for faith is real✅ The Power of the Minimal Facts Argument for the Resurrection✅ Biblical Creeds: The earliest Christian confessions✅ Why men need to step up and lead – no seminary degree required!⚔️ Join us at the Men’s Alliance National Rally (May 2-4) for an unforgettable weekend & some jiu-jitsu with Ben Shaw! Get your tickets here 👉 https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally📖 Get Ben’s Book – Trustworthy: 13 Arguments for the Reliability of the New Testament 👉 https://a.co/d/hsDDR2lSign up for a course at Core Apologetics - https://www.coreapologetics.com/Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV
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You've heard the phrase Man Up, and Cowboy Up, well now is the time for Christian men to Leader Up! In this episode we'll talk about two specific ways that we can Leader Up and why it's so important. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
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As we embrace 2025, let us prioritize trust as a pivotal value in our lives and within the Men's Alliance community. Remember, humans will inevitably let each other down, but we must consciously practice believing the best intentions behind each action. Trust not only strengthens our relationships but also fosters forgiveness and resilience in our interactions. Let’s commit to being supportive tribesmen, offering help, and believing in each other’s capabilities. Let's make 2025 a year full of trust, growth, and connection! Watch on Youtube! - https://youtu.be/HIxAkvLd6y0 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
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The best way to read most books is from the beginning. The Bible is not most books, there is a better way to read the Bible. Listen as Goose and Shadow discuss the best way to read the Bible to gain the deepest understanding. Want a way to leave a legacy for your children, use a study Bible and record/highlight your thoughts for future generations. Need to purchase anything on Amazon? Use our smile link when shopping https://smile.amazon.com/ch/85-2532547 Using smile gives a portion of the profits to Men's Alliance that allow us to fulfill our mission. Study Bible recommendations: New Life Translation Life Application Study Bible Christian Standard Bible Apologetics study Bible John MacArthur study Bible Book recommendations: Irresistible by Andy Stanley (required reading for patch members) Grace of God by Andy Stanley --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
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Listen as Hopewell Chief of Police A.J. Starke talks about his journey, and the path that God has set out for him. The impact of encouragement from other men to his career and life. How we need to be humble, ask others, and put ourselves in uncomfortable situations to learn and get to know others. Lastly, that you can always just go back and strengthen relationships. Book Recommendation: Good to Great by Jim Collins --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support
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