From Black Ops to the Pulpit ft. Riley Halliday
An episode of the Josh McPherson podcast, hosted by Stronger Man Nation, titled "From Black Ops to the Pulpit ft. Riley Halliday" was published on June 8, 2025 and runs 43 minutes.
June 8, 2025 ·43m · Josh McPherson
Summary
In this episode of the Stronger Man Nation podcast, Pastor Josh McPherson interviews Pastor Riley Halliday, a former U.S. Air Force Special Operator turned church‑planter. They explore (1) the “battle‑ready” profile of future pastors, (2) Riley’s decade of classified missions and what they taught him about leadership, discernment, discipline and integrity, and (3) hot‑button racial and cultural issues within the Church. This is a candid, story‑rich conversation peppered with military metaphor...
Episode Description
In this episode of the Stronger Man Nation podcast, Pastor Josh McPherson interviews Pastor Riley Halliday, a former U.S. Air Force Special Operator turned church‑planter. They explore (1) the “battle‑ready” profile of future pastors, (2) Riley’s decade of classified missions and what they taught him about leadership, discernment, discipline and integrity, and (3) hot‑button racial and cultural issues within the Church. This is a candid, story‑rich conversation peppered with military metaphors that challenge today’s “soft‑pastor” trend and call men to courageous, Spirit‑led action.
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