Strong Men, Broken Culture: Restoring God's Design - Podcast Highlight: Chris Harper EP 850
Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast
Release Date: 05/07/2025
Escape the Marriage Death Spiral: The Choice that has Saved Marriages Since Adam and Eve – Equipping Men in Ten EP 873
Men in the Arena - Christian Men's Podcast
Are you stuck in a marriage that feels like a battleground? Tired of the nagging, the silence, the tension that never seems to end? In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos unpacks the “Crazy Cycle” that’s sabotaging your marriage—and what it really means to be Jesus in the fight. Discover why your wife nags, why you shut down, and how love, respect, and biblical manhood can break the cycle once and for all. If you’re ready to stop reacting and start leading like Jesus, this is your wake-up call. Check out the resources listed in this episode! by Emerson...
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Reboot: Becoming the Man the World Needs w/ Brant Hansen EP 872
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This is a reboot of a past episode #639 of the Men in the Arena Podcast. The world needs real men, real bad. And there are all sorts of conflicting ideas and messages about what a "real man" is (and is not). This week, radio host and author Brant Hansen joins Jim Ramos to discuss his book and provide you with a specific, actionable picture of what God created you to be as a man - a "Keeper of the Garden” - and what that means for you today. This episode is sponsored by an outdoor ministry for the men in your church. Watch your men come alive as they pass on their outdoor skills to the...
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Husband's Mistake That Keeps Wives Broken - Podcast Highlight: Heidi St. John EP 871
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This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 699, Loving Your Wife Through Brokenness (How My Husband Did It) w/ Heidi St. John () his episode is sponsored by , a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at . Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in , our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I...
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Ready to Lead Men? 7 Steps to Launch Your Men's Group – Equipping Men in Ten EP 870
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Are you tired of waiting for someone else to lead the men in your church? Do you have what it takes to rally a brotherhood and charge into battle for their souls? In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos shares a 7-step battle plan to launch a men’s group that transforms lives. Whether you've failed before or you're starting from scratch, this is your no-excuses blueprint. From recruiting your co-captain to commissioning your team, you’ll get raw truth and practical wisdom to be successful. Check out the resources listed in this episode! (free download) (how-to...
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The Most Misunderstood Words in the Church: Mercy, Grace, Judgment & Wrath – Message at the MAG EP 869
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Are you dishing out judgment when you should be offering mercy? Is your version of justice undermining God’s grace? In this week’s message, Pastor Jim Ramos delves into mercy, grace, judgment, and wrath. If you don’t understand these principles, you're fumbling the fundamentals of the Christian life. These aren't just theological buzzwords—they determine how you lead, love, and respond when it counts. It's time to stop defaulting to wrath and judgment, and start choosing the power of grace and mercy. (Check out Weldon Hardenbrook's which was mentioned in this message!) This...
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Remove THIS Word From Your Marriage NOW - Podcast Highlight: Kim Kimberling EP 868
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This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 770, Love Through the Decades: How to Make It Long-Term in Marriage w/ Kim Kimberling. This episode is sponsored by , a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at . Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in , our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do. -...
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3 Powerful Questions Men Asked in The Locker Room EP 867
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Today’s episode is a special peek behind the curtain of The Locker Room—our bi-monthly Zoom call where men tackle life’s toughest questions and connect directly with Jim Ramos on all things relating to Biblical masculinity. We dive into real struggles that Christian men face. Here are three powerful questions from some recent Locker Room sessions with practical, no-fluff wisdom for men who want to lead, fight temptation, and grow strong in Christ. Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in , our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room...
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The ‘Serpent’ and ‘Dove’ Paradox: What Jesus Meant – Message at the MAG EP 866
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Jesus calls us men to walk a powerful paradox—bold in truth, but gentle in spirit. In this week’s message, Pastor Jim Ramos breaks down what it looks like to be a tactical, discerning noticer of people without losing the humility and purity that makes the gospel irresistible. You’ve been sent out like sheep among wolves, not to be passive or polite, but to be cunning, observant, and unwavering in truth. This message is from The MAG, The McMinnville Area Gathering for men in McMinnville, Oregon. This episode is sponsored by , an outdoor ministry for the men in your church. Watch...
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The Hidden Battle Plan Written in Scripture - Podcast Highlight: Jeff Voth EP 865
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This is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 686, Becoming a Serpent Crusher: How to Crush the Enemies of Your Best Version w/ Jeff Voth. This episode is sponsored by , a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at . Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in , our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable...
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Dad Bod to God Bod: 6 Rules + 7 Steps – Equipping Men in Ten EP 864
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The “dad bod” is just another lie the world sold you. The Bible instructs us to treat our bodies as a living temple — but for many of us, it's a ticking time bomb. In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos discusses why the dad bod is not biblical, not healthy, and not sustainable if you want to lead well, live long, and finish strong. Men, reject the soft lies of comfort culture, embrace discipline, and steward your bodies with purpose. This episode is sponsored by , a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at . Every man needs a locker...
info_outlineThis is a Men in the Arena podcast highlight from EP 697, Become a Better Man: The 4 Pillars of Masculinity w/ Chris Harper Check it out!
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