Doron Keidar Podcast with Col. Jesse Boulden, forging men who influence their world for God

In this podcast episode, I sit down with Col. Jesse Boulden, Commanding Officer and Director of the International ALERT Academy.A graduate of ALERT himself (Unit 40), Col. Boulden now leads one of the most unique and impactful Christian discipleship programs for young men in the world. With its military-style structure, rigorous training, and strong emphasis on biblical manhood, brotherhood, and spiritual growth, ALERT Academy transforms ordinary young men into exceptional leaders equipped to serve in their communities.Cadets are trained in high-level skills including scuba diving, flying, rock climbing, firefighting, and EMT certification — all while being deeply rooted in Scripture and Christian character.We dive into:What life at ALERT Academy is really likeThe heart behind its mission to build spiritually sound, physically strong, and service-ready menStories of transformation, leadership, and discipleshipPractical wisdom on raising boys into godly men in today’s cultureCol. Boulden’s personal journey from cadet to commanding officerWhether you’re a parent, a young man discerning your next steps after high school, a pastor, or anyone passionate about biblical masculinity and purposeful living — this conversation is packed with insight, inspiration, and challenge.Tune in to discover what it truly means to be “forged” for greater impact.Support The Doron Keidar Podcast on Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/cryforzionnLearn more about The International ALERT Academy here:https://alertacademy.com/#podcast #DoronKeidar #TheDoronKeidarPodcast #alertacademy #training #manhood #emt #pilot #diving