Father Focus Podcast

Father Focus Podcast

Welcome to the Father Focus podcast. Hosted by 3 millennial fathers, Nathan Arceneaux, Jermaine Stewart, and Jeremy Quintini. Combined, they parent 11 children and have come together to share their experiences and teachings to encourage you in your fatherhood journey.

Episodes

April 17, 2025 36 mins
Join us in this insightful episode as we explore the powerful role dads play in shaping their children into strong individuals. We kick things off by discussing the five key principles every dad should know: setting a positive example, building a great family intentionally, prioritizing family, focusing on relationships rather than control, and understanding that a father's voice becomes their child's inner voice. Listen in as we s...
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Can strong male friendships transform our lives beyond just camaraderie? Discover the profound impact of these connections as we share laughter, competitive pickleball tales, and the importance of intentional relationships in our latest episode. As fathers and friends, we unravel how these bonds can be the cornerstone of personal and familial growth, especially when time is in short supply. Join Carlos and his fellow dads as they n...
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Raising children in today's culture is more challenging than ever. Radical ideas about sexuality and gender are infiltrating our schools, and it's becoming increasingly difficult to protect our children's innocence. The unsettling reality of young students engaging in inappropriate behaviors highlights the urgent need for fathers to step up and take a more proactive role. As we uncover these disturbing trends, we also explore the g...
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Can purity be prioritized in the same way we value clean water and nutritious food? Join us as we tackle the tough questions surrounding masculinity and purity, reflecting on whether frequenting certain venues or consuming adult entertainment can compromise spiritual and personal integrity. By sharing personal narratives and experiences, we challenge conventional ideas about "raising a man" and the societal norms that often accompa...
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February 20, 2025 32 mins
Picture this: you're at a little league game, and as a coach, you spot a player whose swing is just a little off. We've all been there, right? It's these small errors that can snowball into bigger issues if not addressed early. Learn how such seemingly minor habits can erode our strength as fathers and individuals. Through laughter and candid stories, we delve into the role of mentors in our lives, whether on the baseball field or ...
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Many of us have seen firsthand the enthusiasm and passion that often greet new church leaders—only to witness the painful reality of leadership failures that can shatter communities. On this Father Focus Podcast episode, we tackle the tough topic of church leadership failure, focusing on the stark contrast between the excitement of leadership roles and the harsh consequences of moral missteps. We propose a shift towards shared lead...
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Tra Battle, a former NFL safety known for his tenacity and resilience, joins us on the Father Focus Podcast. Tra takes us on an incredible journey from his small-town beginnings in Georgia to the demanding stage of professional football. His story doesn’t end on the football field; it evolves into a powerful narrative of transformation and identity. He candidly shares the emotional battles he faced during his transition out of foot...
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January 10, 2025 38 mins
Episode Description for Podcast Platforms: In this heartfelt and thought-provoking episode of the Father Focus Podcast, hosts Jeremy, Jermaine, and Nathan dive deep into the challenges and opportunities facing men in the modern church. Drawing from their decades of experience in ministry, they explore the disconnect many men feel within the church context—seeking community, brotherhood, and purpose but often finding events over rel...
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In this special episode, hosts sit down with Nathan's adorable twin daughters, Brooklynn  and Harper.

Brooklynn and Harper bring their lively spirits to the show, giving us a delightful peek into their relationship with their dad. The twins share hilarious and heartwarming stories about their dad's quirks, their favorite activities, and even their recent basketball experiences with their dad as their coach.

Join us for this engaging ...
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Former NFL Champ star Fred Stokes, takes us on an emotional and inspiring journey from the roaring stadiums of the NFL to his entrepreneurial ventures and personal battles. We delve deep into Fred's unique pathway to the NFL, his struggles with mental health, and how he found purpose post-retirement through his business and non-profit organization.

Tune in to hear about the crucial yet often overlooked transition athletes face when ...
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Growing up in the 80s and 90s, Nathan, Jermaine, and I have plenty of memories of navigating a Christian upbringing. Together, they explore what it truly means to create a Christ-centered home. It's not about being trapped in a bubble of rigid rules; it's about nurturing a genuine love for Jesus and understanding the reasoning behind our actions. Their conversation is rooted in the desire to mirror heavenly values within our family...
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How do you navigate the complexities of masculinity in today's world? We explore this question with our special guest, Mike Pantile, a fitness enthusiast and online mentor. Mike shares his journey from a powerlifting teen seeking confidence to a family man balancing fitness and fatherhood. We tackle the societal challenges men encounter, especially in an era where traditional masculinity feels increasingly questioned, and emphasize...
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In an era where church leadership is facing unprecedented challenges, join spiritual leader Coery Russell as he unravels the pressing need for authenticity and accountability in today's ministry landscape. This episode kicks off on the serious issue of spiritual leaders falling from grace, using the recent controversies at IHOP as a case study. Discover how the "one man show" mentality is crumbling, and why a leadership model based...
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September 20, 2024 43 mins
To what standard do you hold honor and excellence? Are you ready to unlock the secrets to becoming the man you aspire to be? 

We kick off by revisiting the essential pillars of strength and courage, setting the stage for a deep dive into what it truly means to excel in every facet of life. Drawing inspiration from elite military units like the Navy SEALs, we illustrate how pursuing mastery in specific skills can propel us toward exc...
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Why have we abandoned the core principles of manhood? Join usas we dissect the historical and contemporary views on what it means to 'act like a man.' Drawing insight from Jack Donovan's provocative book 'The Way of Men' and the powerful scripture from 1 Corinthians 16:13-14, we challenge the prevailing societal norms that have diluted traditional masculine virtues. With a nod to theologian Abraham Kuyper, we underscore the urgent ...
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We’re in a Masculinity Crisis (ft. Connor Beaton) | Father Focus Podcast In this episode of the Father Focus Podcast, we dive deep into a critical issue facing men today—a crisis in masculinity. Joined by Connor Beaton, founder of ManTalks, we explore the challenges that modern manhood is up against and why so many men are struggling to find their place in the world.

Understanding the Crisis: We examine how traditional views of masc...
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August 8, 2024 27 mins
After rushing through countless parenting moments, we realized something crucial: you can't father in a hurry. This revelation led us on a profound journey, where we learned to balance the necessary tasks of daily life with the invaluable moments of deep connection with our children. Tune in as we share personal anecdotes and hard-earned lessons, emphasizing the essential practice of being present and intentional in our roles as fa...
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This week in Father Focus, we delve into the incredible journey of Pastor Jay Coleman, a man who transformed a turbulent early family life into a legacy of faith, family, and leadership.

Join us as Pastor Jay opens up about his 22-year tenure in pastoral care and the pivotal moments that shaped his approach to ministry and family life. From the daunting move to Baton Rouge to start a new church to balancing the business and spiritua...
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This week in Father Focus, listen to the stories of David Morillo and Pastor Tim Johnson. After 14 years in business development at a university, David embarks on a new career path fueled by a spiritual awakening. Tim, is a former NFL player now dedicated to his pastoral mission in Orlando. Through engaging anecdotes and sharing personal stories, they provide a unique glimpse into their lives, blending reflections on career, father...
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Want to learn how to instill a relentless work ethic in your kids while fostering their personal growth? Join us in this episode of the Father Focus Podcast, where we promise you'll learn actionable strategies to model discipline and hard work. Listen as we share insights from real-life experiences. We explore the role of competition in learning new skills, whether it's solving a Rubik's Cube or mastering chess, and how these activ...
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