Christian Podcast for Men | Real Men Connect
The weight of being a man is heavy; and it's even heavier when you're a Christian, husband, father, and the spiritual leader of your home. The pressure to provide, lead, and hold everything together can feel overwhelming. Dr. Joe knows, because as the son of a 16-year old mother, and a survivor of physical and sexual abuse, he grew up without a strong father figure, he made mistakes, and he hit rock bottom before he truly understood what it meant to be a real man—one who leads with faith, integrity, and purpose. That's why he started the Real Men Connect Podcast —because no man should have to figure out or do life alone. If you're a husband, father, leader, or just a man trying to live out your faith in a world that constantly challenges your manhood, this podcast is for you. What You'll Get Each Week: Tactical, No-Fluff Teaching: Every Monday is the "Real Men Check-In," where Dr. Joe breaks down and shares practical, biblical wisdom in a short, power-packed episode designed to help you step up as a godly man, lead your family, and build a legacy of faith. High-Impact Expert Interviews: Every Wednesday, Dr. Joe sits down with some of the world's leading Christian men—pastors, authors, coaches, and thought leaders in faith, family, and Christian manhood. His guests have included Gary Thomas, Montell Jordan, Stephen Mansfield, Jim Ramos, Jarred Lopes, Larry Hagner and other powerhouses of biblical manhood. Dr. Joe distills their wisdom into actionable takeaways so you can apply their insights immediately. Why This Podcast? Dr. Joe isn't just another host—he's a man who's been tested, broken, and rebuilt by God's grace, going from rags to riches to ruined to redemption. He's worked with thousands of men, all over the world, as a spiritual coach, mentor, author, and speaker, and he knows firsthand that no good man can ever become a great man without the help of Godly men — his marriage strengthens, his children thrive, his work flourishes, and his faith deepens. The Real Men Connect Podcast was created to give men help, hope, and healing in the areas that are hurting them the most. The world doesn't need more passive, confused, or disengaged men; it needs real men—men who connect in brotherhood with other men, and lead with courage, faith, and love. So, are you ready to step up? Are you ready to stop surviving and start thriving as the man God called you to be? Then let's go! Subscribe to the Real Men Connect Podcast and start your journey to biblical manhood today!
Episodes
TheReal Men Check Inis a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader.Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that w...
Alex Lerza is the Co-Founder and CEO of rTribe.org. He's also a psychotherapist and licensed marriage and family therapist, as well as a certified sex addiction therapist. Alex has also worked as a campus pastor at Stanford University, San Jose Sta...
TheReal Men Check Inis a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader.Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that w...
Dr. Terrance J. McClain is a Christian, husband, author, and speaker. His story is God-breathed and a light in a dark world. During his freshman year of college, he encountered the Holy Spirit and was radically changed from a life of homosexuality.
Joël Malm is an entrepreneur, communicator, and leadership coach. He is the founder of Summit Leaders, which uses outdoor adventure and coaching to help people find their calling and pursue a vision for their lives.
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Shelby Abbott is an author, campus minister, and conference speaker on staff with the ministry of Cru. His passion for university students has led him to speak at college campuses all over the United States. Shelby based out of Philadelphia, and he...
Nate Larkin is the author of Samson and the Pirate Monks: Calling Men to Authentic Brotherhood. He's also the creator of the Samson Society, a model of community and friendship that is reinvigorating men's ministry across the country.
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Josh Coats is a high energy motivational speaker, life coach, podcast host, and author. His podcast, Your PUSH Coach, is dedicated to equipping network marketers (primarily women) with everything they need to overcome their limiting beliefs and build the...
Carl Stewart is a counselor, speaker, and coach who works with men and co...
Montell & his wife Kristin Jordan began their marriage and music career journey together as artist and manager over 20 years ago, entering into the recording industry with the #1 hit song "This Is How We Do It" less than one year after saying "I do."
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Steve Allert is the Outreach Pastor The Crossing Church in Chattanooga, TN, and he's currently training in the Pastoral Care Department as a Chaplain at the Erlanger Medical Center Hospital (which is the 6th busiest trauma center in the country). Steve i...
Marshall Benbow has served as the pastor of discipleship at Grace Community Church in Greensboro, NC for the past 9 years. He and is wife, Diane, have been married for 16 years, and they have 3 children: a girl and two boys, ages 13-10.
Marshall has a passion to see Christians become disciple-making disciples and to see the Church grow as a multi-ethnic reflection of God's Kingdom.
Dave Hickman is the author of, "Closer Than ...
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