Best Christian Discipleship Curriculum Podcasts (2025)

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Thanks-Giving Training: 8 Ways to Lead Your Family to Thankfulness This Season - Equipping Men in Ten EP 936 9:09

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Are you leading your family toward gratitude—or letting entitlement sneak in unnoticed? What if a few simple, intentional steps could shift the entire atmosphere in your home this Thanksgiving? In this Equipping Men in 10 episode, Jim Ramos shares eight easy, meaningful ways to cultivate gratitude in your family during the Thanksgiving season. Whet…

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A BetterMan Protects God's Woman 51:42

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In this episode, the conversation centers on the biblical calling for men to protect, honor, and care for the women God has placed in their lives—whether wives, daughters, sisters in Christ, or women within the community of faith. Grounded in a Christian worldview, the podcast emphasizes that protection is not simply a masculine instinct but a God-…

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3 Steps To Answered Prayer - Matthew 15:21-28 36:48

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Send us a text Discover the powerful story of the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15:21–28, a passage where Jesus praises her great faith and persistence. This teaching explores why Jesus seemed to reject her at first, and what her response reveals about humility and perseverance. In this podcast you will learn: • The meaning and context of Matthew 15:2…

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Overcoming w/ Richmond Wandera: How One Decision Can Change Everything EP 935 59:33

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Men, this episode contains a big curveball and one of the most incredible God moments we've ever experienced in almost 1,000 episodes of the Men in the Arena podcast! Not a dry eye in the house! Don't miss this one. Can one simple "yes" really change the course of someone's entire life? In this powerful episode, Jim Ramos sits down with Richmond, a…

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Who Should You Talk To When Marriage Problems Start? - Question & Answer from the Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 934 2:57

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This is a question from the brotherhood in The Locker Room. Every man needs a locker room. Apply to join an exclusive brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room once a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life's difficult questio…

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"Your Parenting Wins and Fails" w/ James Ramos: Unfiltered Truth from Jim's Oldest Son - Son Interview #2 EP 933 46:32

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Would you be nervous to sit down with your grown child and ask what you got right—and where you blew it as a dad? Jim Ramos has shared openly about what he believes he did wrong as a father… but this time, you get to hear it straight from the son who lived it. In this unique series, Jim is bringing in each of his three sons to analyze the good, bad…

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Men Serving God 41:17

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Explore what it truly means for men to serve God today. Chris Harper shares biblical principles, stories of faith, and practical steps to live out genuine service—at home, at work, and in the community. Featuring Chris Harper At Men Serving God Arlington Texas Gathering 2025By BetterMan

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We Are Called By God - Genesis 12:1-9 51:55

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Send us a text In this podcast, we explore God’s call to Abram and what it reveals about His call on our own lives today. Genesis 12:1–9 is the beginning of a remarkable journey—one marked by faith, obedience, promise, and trust. Just as God invited Abram into a future he could not yet see, He invites us to step into His purpose with courage and su…

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Pilot Episode Go in Peace Leader 2:55

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Do you desire to disciple the brokenhearted? Do you have a heart to help but don’t know how or feel ill-equipped? In the Go in Peace Leader podcast, you will learn practical ways to help the brokenhearted become whole again. Plus, you will be trained in how to use the Go in Peace Biblical Discipleship Curriculum (which is 100% biblical) as a tool t…

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Marriage Connection Secrets from Genesis 2 (Guardrail #3) - Message at the MAG EP 932 29:12

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Is the grass really greener on the other side? Or is it time to water the lawn God's already given you? In this weeks message from Jim Ramos, discover Guardrail #3 from his upcoming book, Guardrails: 10 Boundaries for an Unbreakable Marriage — how to stay emotionally connected to your bride and avoid the subtle drift that destroys marriages. Jim un…

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REBOOT: Living with Passion w/ Wess Stafford 57:52

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Life is too short to live it without purpose. Wess Stafford has an amazing story and a challenging message for us all! Dr. Wess Stafford, President Emeritus of Compassion International, is an internationally recognized advocate for children in poverty. Wess' life experiences have uniquely prepared him for this role. With earned undergraduate degree…

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3 Steps to Master Your Mind (Max Lucado's Method) - Equipping Men in Ten EP 930 10:00

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Do your thoughts ever get the best of you? What if you could finally take control of your mind instead of letting it control you? In this Equipping Men in 10 episode, Jim Ramos breaks down three practical ways to tame your thoughts—inspired by Max Lucado's book Tame Your Thoughts. The goal: to help men learn how to stop destructive thinking before …

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We’re on a Mission from God 41:51

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There is a challenge for every man today how do we commit ourselves to impacting our world for Christ? Beginning right where God has placed us. With God’s strength, may we lead boldly, love deeply, and influence our world for His glory. Featuring Pastor Kyle Reno At True Valor California ConferenceBy BetterMan

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Giving Our Best To Jesus - John 12:1-8 50:25

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Send us a text “Giving Our Best to Jesus” looks at Mary’s powerful, extravagant act of worship in John 12:1–8. While others criticized her, Jesus celebrated her devotion. True worship may cost us something, but it always honors Him. Let this message encourage you to give Jesus the best of your time, your heart, your gifts, and your life. A house fi…

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The Case for Christmas w/ Lee Strobel: Truths and Myths about Christ's Birth EP 929 1:02:22

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Can you really trust the story of Christmas? Which parts of the story of Jesus' birth are myth, and which parts can be historically verified? In this week's expert interview, Jim Ramos sits down with best-selling author and former atheist Lee Strobel (The Case for Christ) to talk about his newest book, The Case for Christmas. Together, they unpack …

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Staying Emotionally Close to Your Wife: Biblical Guide - Question & Answer from the Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 928 8:52

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Every man needs a locker room. Apply to join an exclusive brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room once a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life's difficult questions. Locker Room members also get access to monthly exclusive…

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How Christians Stay Joyful When Life Gets Hard - Average Joe Conversation w/ Jeff Dyck EP 927 27:22

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What does true contentment look like for a man of faith? How do you find lasting joy when life changes — from the stress bubble to retirement and beyond? In this 'Average Joe' conversation, Pastor Jim Ramos sits down with longtime friend and Men in the Arena board member Jeff Dyck to talk about joy, purpose, and the secret to lasting contentment. T…

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That’s G 37:34

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Learn why generosity is central to a Christian worldview, how the early church modeled radical sharing, and discover practical ways you can cultivate a generous heart in everyday life. Tune in to be inspired to give with purpose, serve with joy, and build a legacy of generosity that points others to Christ. Featuring Pastor Chris Harper At Lake Chu…

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My Times Are In God's Hands - Psalms 31:13-17a 39:19

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Send us a text “My Times Are In Your Hands” explores David’s cry for help and confidence in Psalm 31:13–17. Surrounded by fear and opposition, he chooses trust over panic, faith over fear, and surrender over control. No matter what you’re facing today, God is still in control. Your times, your past, present, and future, rest safely in His hands. Te…

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Creative Imagination and Manifestation with Cliff (Durby) Johnson on the Spirit Led Podcast 59:51

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In this episode of the Spirit Led Podcast, Cliff (Durby) Johnson shares lessons learned from Roy Eugene Davis, whom he met in 1972. Since then, Durby's been practicing Kriya Yoga and creative imagination, visualization, and manifestation. Highlights 15:00: Stories about the "monk men" experimenting with pyramids and sensory deprivation tanks in ear…

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Preparing for Your Overnight Success w/ Mark Batterson: Cultivating Grit During Building Years EP 926 53:46

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Why does success always take longer than we think? What if your "overnight success" is really years of unseen preparation? In this week's expert interview, Jim Ramos sits down with best-selling author and pastor Mark Batterson to unpack his newest book, Gradually Then Suddenly: How to Dream Bigger, Decide Better, and Build a Lasting Legacy. They ta…

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Considering Whether Charlie Kirk was a 'Martyr' - Question & Answer from the Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 925 9:33

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In the Locker Room meeting held the week after the death of Charlie Kirk, Jim Ramos shared his wrestling and thoughts as he considered whether Charlie Kirk could be considered a 'martyr.' Every man needs a locker room. Apply to join an exclusive brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker…

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Stop Overreacting When You're Triggered! 4 Steps to Halt Your Toxic Pattern in its Tracks - Equipping Men in Ten EP 924 12:51

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Do you ever feel hijacked by your emotions? Why do the same patterns of anger, shame, or withdrawal keep showing up in your relationships? In this week's 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos unpacks what it means to experience emotional dysregulation—and how to regain peace through the four powerful steps of Restoration Therapy. By the end…

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Teach Me how to Pray 48:15

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Join us as we unpack why prayer matters, how Jesus modeled it, and ways to cultivate a vibrant prayer life anchored in Scripture and Christian tradition. Perfect for parents, mentors, and anyone passionate about building an intergenerational legacy of faith through authentic prayer. Featuring Pastor Kyle Reno At True Valor California Conference…

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We Are Still In God's Holy Plans - Genesis 18:9-14 47:14

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Send us a text In Genesis 18:9–14, God reminds Abraham and Sarah that nothing is too hard for Him. Even when circumstances seem impossible and timelines feel long overdue, we are still in God’s holy plan. His promises never expire, His purposes never fail, and His timing is always perfect. When hope feels threadbare and timelines mock your prayers,…

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Broken Heart? Break the Patterns that Keep You Broken-Hearted w/ Jerry Flowers Jr. EP 923 53:30

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Are you stuck in patterns that keep breaking your heart? Have you ever wondered why it's so hard to change, forgive, or finally heal from the past? In this week's expert interview, Jim Ramos sits down with Pastor Jerry Flowers Jr., author of Heart Rehab, to unpack what it really means to heal from the inside out. They dive deep into topics like tra…

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How to Pursue Her - Question & Answer from The Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 922 6:56

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Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room once 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…

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"What You Got WRONG (and RIGHT) as a Dad" w/ Colton Ramos: Unfiltered Truth from Jim's Youngest Son - Son Interview #1 EP 921 33:42

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Would you be nervous to sit down with your grown children to talk about what you got right—and where you missed the mark? Jim Ramos has told you what he thinks he did wrong as a dad, but now you get to hear it straight from the source! In this unique series, Jim is bringing in each of his three sons to analyze the good, bad and ugly of his parentin…

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Calm in Chaos 41:44

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If your world feels tumultuous right now, know that calm is possible—not because circumstances change instantly, but because our God never does. Take a breath, pray, and trust that He is with you in every storm. Let faith, not fear, shape your response. Featuring Pastor Tim Dunn https://visitgraceway.org…

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Soar On Wings Like Eagles - Isaiah 40:27-31 44:46

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Send us a text “Soar on Wings Like Eagles” is a powerful reminder from Isaiah 40:27–31 that God restores the weary, strengthens the weak, and uplifts those who trust in Him. No matter what you’re facing, God promises renewal, strength to run without growing weary and courage to rise above adversity. Let this message revive your hope and help you to…

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Natural Ways to Feel Strong Again w/ Dr. Jason Black: Advice from Jim's Functional Medicine Doctor EP 920 59:14

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Feeling tired, foggy, or past your prime? What if the secret to feeling strong again isn't more medication — but understanding how your body actually works? In this week's expert interview, Jim Ramos sits down with functional medicine expert Dr. Jason Black to unpack the truth about testosterone, inflammation, gut health, and aging well. From energ…

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Gentle Leadership in a Divided Home - Question & Answer from The Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 919 8:48

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Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, 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 th…