Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] The Swirl of Chaos in Today’s World Wars, economic shifts, political instability, digital information overload. Modern men are deeply affected by the chaos but often forget it’s not new—chaos has existed throughout history. God Thrives in Uncertainty The hosts reflect on…

We are back! Through this conversation, listeners are encouraged to face their fears of the current swirl head-on, trusting God’s promises and leaning into His strength as the ultimate source of courage.By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

In this inaugural episode of Rediscovering Biblical Manhood 2025, we delve into one of the most universal struggles for men—fear. Whether it's fear of failure, rejection, or not living up to expectations, fear often stands as a barrier to living out God’s calling for our lives. Through this conversation, listeners are encouraged to face their fears…

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Today, we continue discussing biblical maturity in the sacred union of marriage and how we must navigate our walk with Jesus. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] The Bible teaches that when a man marries he is to leave his parents and cleave to his wife (Genesis 2:24; Matthew 19:4-5; Ephesians 5:31). Rebek…

Today, we discuss biblical maturity in the sacred union of marriage and how we must navigate our walk with Jesus. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.”… So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep…

Today, we discuss biblical maturity in the workplace and how we must navigate our walk with Jesus. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking, be mature.By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

Today, we discuss biblical maturity in the workplace and how we must navigate our walk with Jesus. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking, be mature.By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

Today, we discuss biblical maturity and how we must navigate our walk with Jesus. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking, be mature.By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

Reasons to quit: You've been in the same position for years You feel uninspired and unengaged You're struggling You're dissatisfied You're not happy with the environment Feeling "stuck" Difficult schedule/hours You've exhausted your skills and talents Today, we discuss the idea of quitting, good and bad, in Biblical Manhood. Rate our podcast! Quest…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] So, what is time? To put it simply, time is duration. Our clocks mark change or, more precisely, our timepieces are benchmarks of change that indicate the passage of time. We could say, then, that time is a necessary precondition for change, and change is a sufficient co…

This is a recording of a Men's event we did before Christmas 2023. The Audio is not our highest quality, but the information is great and we hope it brings you curiosity and symbolic knowledge. The Seder is the traditional dinner that Jews partake of as part of Passover. The annual Passover commemoration is celebrated by nearly the entire Jewish co…

“For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.” — Jeremiah 29:11 NLT The renewal of all things is meant to be your first hope in the way that God is your First Love. If it isn’t the answer to your wildest dreams, if you aren’t ready at this very moment to sell ev…

The Bible states emphatically in Galatians 5:1 that believers are free in Christ: “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free” (Galatians 5:1). Before Jesus died on the cross, God’s people lived under a detailed system of laws that served as a moral compass to guide their lives. While powerless to grant salvation or produce true freedom, the Law…

Being a child of God is not about being a pseudo-fake-pretend Christian. Being a member of God’s house is not about being a poser. Being a Christian is not about being a Christian in name only. But instead, being a Christian means that you listen to God’s Word. Being a Christian is to be a hearer of Jesus’ Word. Rate our podcast! Questions or comme…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Life will pass us by if we live in constant fear of maintaining our image. How much energy do we use “acting” that could be spent “living”?By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] App: Lectio 365 Today, we pause and ask Jesus: What does this scripture mean for me today? What are you saying?By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] God is much more committed to building godly joy and happiness in his children than we are to finding it. One of his ways of doing this is by seeing to it that we walk through enough trouble to make us give up on finding our joy in a trouble-free life. Get to know the pa…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] We talked about: https://www.pauseapp.com/ The name of Jesus, who saves His people from their sins, denotes all the power of the mighty Creator Himself. Jesus gives believers the authority to serve, work, and pray in His name when we do so, believing in Jesus’ saving pow…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Our Triune God knows relationships more than any mortal expert. When I am more interested in the other person than in presenting myself as interesting when I listen to understand and not just to reply, how many more relationships could I nurture? How many angry altercati…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Self-talk is a mechanism of our reasoning that includes mental dialogues that can be quite complex. The dialogue can originate solely within our mind, or be influenced by external experiences or discussions. Sometimes, these dialogues are pleasant, and sometimes not. And…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] The Power of the Tongue We must make no mistake about it: though one of the smaller parts of our body, our tongue is one of the most powerful forces for good or evil in our marriage. Indeed, the book of Proverbs teaches us that “death and life are in the power of the ton…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] A father’s lived-out example is not to be minimized. Fathers, as do mothers, set visible examples for their sons to imitate (1 Corinthians 4:15–16). Neither do we minimize the influence of a mother’s counsel, as Lady Wisdom to her husband and sons. But as the heavenly Fa…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Meg Meeker - https://www.amazon.com/Strong-Fathers-Daughters-30-Day-Challenge/dp/0983662029 - https://www.amazon.com/Raising-Strong-Daughter-Toxic-Culture/dp/1621575039 The father in the Parable of the Prodigal Son awaited his son's return. In fact, “while he was still a…

Jesus tags the elder brother's description to drive the point home that the younger brother wasn’t the only one who showed disregard for the father. Both sons were “lost.” They were equally in need of being found. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

People who live large portions of their lives apart from God still get the same love and forgiveness from God that we all get. They still get the party. But they don’t bring the memories. They don’t get the history. They don’t get the fellowship that comes only with building a relationship through time and trials. And this fellowship is worth more …

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Matthew, Mark, and Luke, each in their own way, accent the father’s love for his son (Matthew 17:15; Mark 9:22, 24; Luke 9:38, 42). However, in all three Gospels — this is no small detail — the account of Jesus rescuing this father’s demonized son follows immediately on …

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] We can discuss our disagreement face to face, perhaps over coffee, and try to understand each other’s viewpoints. Or we can set up an appointment at the Roman Colosseum and invite a horde of strangers to watch us fight it out. By committing to interact with humility and …

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] The Scriptures do not define gossip in one location. Instead, they describe gossip in action and intimately tie it to the character of the people participating in this tantalizing sin. The Bible often uses the word gossip to describe a kind of person more than just a com…

Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Ask, seek, knock. Notice the three different senses being considered here. Asking is verbal; Christians must use their mouths and petition God for their needs and desires. And believers are to seek with their minds—this is more than asking; it is a setting of priorities …

On this special episode, we listen in on a recent conference talk by Jay. Clip at the beginning: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYCo-3pw52o Back next week with part 2 of our series. Rate our podcast! Questions or comments: [email protected] Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

In this ep we talk about the power of wearing Jesus dailyBy Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

Major Vs Minor ThemesBy Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

It’s about finding the right hills to die on: First-rank doctrines are those that are essential to the gospel itself. Second-rank doctrines are urgent for the health and practice of the church to such a degree that they tend to be the cause of separation at the level of local church, denomination, and/or ministry. Third-rank doctrines are important…

The resurrection story beats all resurrection stories. There were other people in the Bible raised to life after death. But they’re no longer with us today. Jesus, however, was raised never to die again. He broke the permanence of death. Today, we talk about dying to our flesh and living in light of our impending deaths. Rate our podcast! Questions…

In this episode, we dive into 1 Corinthians 13. As Christians, one of the most difficult challenges we will ever face: loving the unlovable. This chapter from Scripture is about showing Biblical love to everyone, which is hard enough. Still, when you consider that “everyone” includes those who don’t seem to deserve your love, the challenge becomes …

This episode we talk about the labels we have given ourselves over the years on this earth. We also explore how and what we can do about them in Christ's name.By Hosted by: Jay Teresi & Chicka Elloy

The simple answer: in Jesus, we find the best of every personality type! If you consider yourself an introvert, find the joy that sometimes Jesus came across as an introvert as well. As to the complex answer: A closer look reveals that few of us are fully introverted or entirely extrovert, but to some degree are an ambivert or a mixture of both, so…

Today Chicka interviews special guest and friend Nanci Lamborn. Freedom from the past to live free in the future. Healing from the effects of trauma and wounds. Peace and wholeness of soul, spirit, and body. All of these are ours through the person of Jesus. Learn more about Nanci's ministry and resources https://www.rebuildingtheruins.org/ Rebuild…

Be Present! What does it mean? Being physically present and accounted for is essential. We live in a world that militates against our being present in the moments of our life. We are bombarded 24/7 with distractions and demands for our presence, primarily through media, social networking websites, and e-communication. We delude ourselves into think…

In psychology, mental time travel is the capacity to mentally reconstruct personal events from the past mentally and to imagine possible future scenarios. Today we continue discussing planning and thinking for the future from a biblical perspective. Questions or comments: [email protected]…

In psychology, mental time travel is the capacity to mentally reconstruct personal events from the past as well as to imagine possible scenarios in the future. Today we begin a discussion on Past, Present, and Future time travel from a biblical perspective. Questions or comments: [email protected] Podcast References: Lectio 365 …

This week, Jay and Chicka discuss the only commandment not repeated in the New Testament is the one about Sabbath-keeping. The key to understanding how Jesus is our Sabbath rest is the Hebrew word sabat, which means "to rest or stop or cease from work." The origin of the Sabbath goes back to Creation. After creating the heavens and the earth in six…

Jay and Chicka explore establishing the "Word for the Year" as the foundation in prayer and petition for 2023. Let us be thankful to God for Jesus Christ, the only foundation which he has laid, and for the abundant evidence which he has given us of the di|vinity of his character, the perfection of his righ|teousness, the acceptance of his sacrifice…

It seems as if someone is offended about something whenever you turn around. Whether it is said or done, hordes of people are constantly becoming offended by something these days. In a world of safe spaces and people that are offended at the drop of a hat, Jay and Chicka discuss the idea of becoming un-offendable. Questions or comments: info@redisc…

Recapping the stages of masculinity, which are all present to some degree at any period in a man’s life, and they all come together to make a whole and holy man. You are the son of a kind, strong, and engaged Father, a Father wise enough to guide you in the Way, generous enough to provide for your journey, offering to walk with you every step. This…

Sage stage (60ish and beyond) — The silver-haired sage steps aside to let younger men carry the load, but he’s sought after for his wisdom and counsel. His kingdom may shrink — the kids have left the house, so that he might move into something smaller. He steps down from his role as president, and his income may shift to savings and investments mad…

King. Whatever we have control over we need to exercise self-control, patient work ethic of service. The LEADER serves and if the LEADER doesn’t they are easily abusing power. God wants to entrust us with His power, kingdom and all his work, but we are often unprepared or unable to take on the pressures of the service HE DESIRES TO GIVE US. A true …