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EPISODE · Dec 2, 2025 · 59 MIN

Ep. 19 - Pull the Ripcord: How Mike Frits Is Calling a Generation of Men to Step Up

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In this powerful episode of Glory Stories, Mike Frits shares his journey—from a childhood shaped by small-town roots, to Navy life, to the moment God burdened his heart for a generation of young men in need of guidance, structure, and discipleship.Mike’s testimony shines a spotlight on the crisis facing young men today…and the simple, intentional actions that can change everything. His ministry, Ripcord, is built on the calling for men to step up, build bridges, and become the “cloud of witnesses” that Hebrews 12 describes.If you’ve ever felt the pull to mentor, disciple, or invest in the next generation—this story will speak directly to you.👉 Share Your Testimony or Story With Us:https://glorystoriespodcast.com/share-your-storyWhat You’ll Hear:- Growing up in Illinois and navigating fatherlessness- How the Navy shaped his discipline and direction- Meeting Beth and finding faith in a deeper way- Why so many young men feel lost, disconnected, and alone- How “Ripcord” was born—and the power behind its name- The importance of mentorship, discipleship, and intentional male leadership- Transformational stories from the men he’s walked with- Why now is the time for Christian men to step forwardListen to Glory Stories on Your Favorite Platform. Find them all here: https://www.glorystoriespodcast.com#TestimonyTuesday#MensMinistry#ChristianMen#Discipleship#FaithStories#GloryStoriesPodcast

In this powerful episode of Glory Stories, Mike Frits shares his journey—from a childhood shaped by small-town roots, to Navy life, to the moment God burdened his heart for a generation of young men in need of guidance, structure, and discipleship.Mike’s testimony shines a spotlight on the crisis facing young men today…and the simple, intentional actions that can change everything. His ministry, Ripcord, is built on the calling for men to step up, build bridges, and become the “cloud of witnesses” that Hebrews 12 describes.If you’ve ever felt the pull to mentor, disciple, or invest in the next generation—this story will speak directly to you.👉 Share Your Testimony or Story With Us:https://glorystoriespodcast.com/share-your-storyWhat You’ll Hear:- Growing up in Illinois and navigating fatherlessness- How the Navy shaped his discipline and direction- Meeting Beth and finding faith in a deeper way- Why so many young men feel lost, disconnected, and alone- How “Ripcord” was born—and the power behind its name- The importance of mentorship, discipleship, and intentional male leadership- Transformational stories from the men he’s walked with- Why now is the time for Christian men to step forwardListen to Glory Stories on Your Favorite Platform. Find them all here: https://www.glorystoriespodcast.com#TestimonyTuesday#MensMinistry#ChristianMen#Discipleship#FaithStories#GloryStoriesPodcast

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