The Lion Within Us - Leadership for Christian Men

Join us for a captivating deep-dive into the biblical story of Esther and her stalwart cousin, Mordecai. Together, we'll unpack Esther 2, shedding light on Esther's unwavering faith and how Mordecai's mentorship helped navigate her through treacherous territory. Uncover how risking it all for your beliefs can defy survival instincts, but in doing so, can bring clarity and understanding of God's grand plan.
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Ever wondered how faith, courage, and leadership are intertwined? We're diving into the Book of Esther in this episode, a compelling Old Testament narrative that subtly yet potently highlights God's omnipresent influence. We focus on Esther 4:16 and the power it wields in teaching us about mentorship and faith, even when God is not directly mentioned. We also share insights on the spiritual potency of fasting, as a tool t...

They say forgiveness has the power to transform, but just how much can it truly change our lives? Join us as we delve into the enriching scripture of 2 Corinthians 4:4 and uncover the transformative potential of forgiveness. We're thrilled to have Al Robertson with us, sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from the faith-filled movie, The Blind. Al's insights are not just enlightening; they're deeply personal, ...

Join the delightful journey as Al Robertson from Duck Dynasty and the Unashamed podcast unpacks the emotionally charged movie 'The Blind.' Through our candid discussion, we shed light on Phil's life before he embraced Christ and how this film serves as a lighthouse guiding viewers towards the gospel. We also relive the exhilarating victory of LSU in the college World Series and discuss Al's unique way of celebra...

Let's face the facts: as Christian men, we are constantly under spiritual attack. Darkness, in forms ranging from the pornography industry to the pro-choice movement, seeks to draw us away from God's light. The enemy exploits the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life to obstruct our path to spiritual enlightenment. But remember this, fellas - we are all fearfully and wonderfully made by our Creato...

Picture yourself in a dark room, feeling alone and overwhelmed by a struggle you can't seem to overcome - a struggle with pornography. We invite you to step into the light with us and our guest, Joshua Broome, as he shares his candid experiences from the pornography industry. His insights provide a rare glimpse into the darkness of the industry and highlight the power of accountability in overcoming such struggles. Together, w...

 Imagine being at the highest point of your career only to realize that you're plummeting into an abyss? Our guest, Joshua Broome, reveals his transformative journey from the most successful adult film star in the industry to the point of battling depression and contemplating suicide. His story is a testament to the power of faith, resilience, and what redemption looks like when you surrender to Jesus. 

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Are you ready to tap into the divine power within you? Let's navigate the spiritual journey through the scriptures and uncover the truth behind the empowering verse in 1 John 4:4. This episode promises to be an enlightening exploration of our identity as children of God and the immense strength we possess. Together, we'll combat the darkness that surrounds us, drawing on the divine power within to overcome life's tri...

Picture this - you're sat in a room with a man in his 80s radiating pure joy and passion for life. That man is Barry McGuire from McGuire Wax Company, and today we recap how to navigate our spiritual journey. We touch on the profound message of 2 Corinthians 4:18, encouraging a shift of focus from the fleeting material world to the unseen and eternal. Barry’s insights are truly inspiring, and his zeal for life is infectious, r...

Ever thought about how a love for cars can spark a journey of faith? Join us as we sit down with Barry Meguiar, the mastermind behind America's top-selling car wax and passionate president of Ignite America. From his humble beginnings to his rise as a prominent figure in the car enthusiast world, Barry unveils how he used his business as his pulpit, sharing personal stories to advance the Kingdom since the 70s. With a heart fu...

Ever wondered why life can often seem like a never-ending pursuit of fleeting, temporary objects? Our latest episode unpacks the profound wisdom found in 2 Corinthians 4:18, challenging us to reorient our gaze from the temporal to the eternal. Unable to ignore Corinth's striking resemblance to our contemporary society, we dissect the epistle's relevance today, reminding us to shift our focus from the transitory to somethi...

What if you could transform a heart harboring bitterness into an abode of joy?  Join us for an enlightening episode where we recap our conversation with Sergeant, a beacon of hope, who shares his incredible journey of forgiveness towards his son's shooter and the triumph of love over hatred. We discover the necessity of releasing resentment as it harms our hearts more than others. Learn from Sergeant’s narrative, which paints ...

When life serves us with some of its harshest blows, how do we recover? How do we find the strength to forgive the unforgivable? We welcomed Sergeant Ike Brown to our podcast, a man who lived through the nightmare of losing a child to gun violence and still found the unyielding strength to forgive.

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Ever wondered how to navigate and overcome life's struggles? By delving into the powerful verse from Romans 8:18, we explore the eternal glory that outshines worldly suffering. We share how the hope we have in Jesus, his triumph over death, is a beacon for us in our dark times. From health adversities to financial woes, the world is full of trials, but our timeline in God's eyes reaches beyond the temporary, beyond suffer...

Are you ready to revolutionize your leadership style and personal growth by mastering the art of forgiveness? Join me, your host, Chris Granger, as we explore the power of mercy, and unravel the wisdom in Matthew 18:22. We will walk you through practical steps to forgive yourself and others, demonstrating how you can incorporate this virtue into your everyday life to become the best version of yourself. Your comments and thoughts o...

The key to living a life filled with love and peace is hidden within one of Jesus' teachings about forgiveness. Join us as we unlock this secret, journeying through Matthew 18, where we unpack the depth and breadth of forgiveness. The conversation begins with Peter's profound question to Jesus about forgiveness and the ensuing response that creates a transformational tool for understanding forgiveness.

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Are you feeling tangled in resentment, grudges, and unforgiveness? Join me, Chris Granger, in the Lion Within Us podcast where we unravel this complicated emotion and explore the essential act of forgiveness, drawing insights from Matthew 18:22. We'll discuss how unforgiveness clouds our joy and creates a foggy barrier between us and others. I'll be sharing perspectives on how forgiveness, rooted in love, can clear this f...

What if there was a divine power that could fuel your potential as a leader? Let's unleash this force by surrendering to Jesus, tailoring our inner circle to reflect our spiritual goals, and focusing on health, wealth and self.

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https://thelionwithin.us/podcast/256-fun-friday-unlocking-divine-potential/

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What if you could spend an hour with the General Manager of Buck Commander, Parker Amos? Well, that's exactly what we did on this week’s episode of The Lion Within Us. Get comfortable as we journey alongside Parker from his humble upbringing in Auburn, Alabama, and his love for hunting and fishing, to his surprising audition with The Voice in 2017. Parker’s story doesn’t shy away from the hard truths. Navigating through the of...