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True North Podcast
by True North Ministries
We are a group of men that create environments where men can hear from God. Our vision is to help men WALK with God, ENGAGE in the larger story, and LIVE FREE. We mainly do this by hosting retreats using John Eldredge's teachings. Basecamp. is our entry level retreat that is based off the book 'Wild at Heart". This podcast will be all about modeling ways in which you can experience God and become a better husband, father, son and neighbor. Visit our website at www.truenorth.live to see our full list of events and resources.
Episodes
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I Thought I Had to Earn God's Love | Jessica McKenzie | True North Podcast Ep. 106
What happens when you spend your entire life trying to be strong enough, good enough, and capable enough to hold everything together?In Episode 106 of the True North Podcast, Jessica McKenzie joins James for a deeply personal conversation about her journey through grief, broken relationships,...
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What If Losing Everything Is Actually a Promotion? | Wes Lane | True North Podcast Ep. 105
What happens when the life you worked so hard to build falls apart? In Episode 105 of the True North Podcast, Wes Lane joins us to share the story of his walk with God, from a young man determined to become a successful trial lawyer to a season of failure, surrender, public leadership, loss…
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The Church Was Never Meant to Compete | True North Podcast Ep. 104
What could happen if the Church stopped competing and started operating together? In Episode 104 of the True North Podcast, we continue the conversation from Episode 103 as Joseph shares the second half of a personal journal entry that he believes came through time spent listening to Jesus and…
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Rise Up: It’s Time to Stop Living in Fear | True North Podcast Ep. 103
What does it actually look like to hear God’s voice, walk intimately with Him, and live for His Kingdom instead of building your own empire? In Episode 103 of the True North Podcast, the guys unpack a word Joseph received after intentionally making margin to listen to God. What began as something...
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Jesus Wants to Heal the Places You’ve Buried | True North Podcast Ep. 102
What if the reactions, anger, isolation, shame, or patterns showing up in your life are pointing toward places Jesus wants to heal? In Episode 102 of the True North Podcast, Joseph Lashwood, Lee Cantrell, and James unpack the healing stream of Jesus’ ministry and recap what happened at The...
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Jesus Gave Me My Life Back | Hunter Hill | True North Podcast Ep. 101
What happens when everything you've built your identity on begins to fall apart?Hunter Hill shares the powerful story of reaching the lowest point of his life, facing the possible loss of his career, praying for the first time in more than a decade, and discovering that Jesus had been pursuing…
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100 Episodes Later... Here's What God Has Done | True North Podcast Ep. 100
100 episodes.What began as a simple audio podcast has become a platform reaching millions of people with stories of healing, freedom, and the Gospel.In this special 100th episode, James, Joseph, and Taylor reflect on the journey from episode one to today, sharing the behind-the-scenes stories…
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Why Every Man Needs to Disconnect | True North Podcast Ep 99
Can God use a fly fishing trip to transform a man's life?In this episode of the True North Podcast, Joseph sits down with Marshall and Jeremy, founders of Emerge Mission, to hear the incredible story behind a ministry that is helping men slow down, encounter God, and discover freedom in the...
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The Four Streams: Spiritual Warfare Explained | Joseph Lashbrook | True North Podcast Ep 98
What does spiritual warfare actually look like in the life of a believer? In this episode of the True North Podcast, James sits down with Joseph Lashbrook to unpack the teaching Joseph shared at our most recent Frontier gathering. This year at Frontier, we're walking through The Four Streams, a...
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What Horses Taught Me About God, Identity & Healing | Britton Collum | True North Podcast Ep 97
Can a horse reveal what's really happening inside your heart? In this fascinating episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with a horse trainer, coach, and ministry leader who has spent decades helping people discover emotional healing, spiritual growth, and deeper self-awareness through...
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What Happened When I Stopped Trying to Change Everyone Else | Chad Parks | True North Podcast Ep 96
What do you do when everyone says a retreat will change your life... and you leave feeling like nothing happened?In this episode of the True North Podcast, we hear the honest story of Chad Parks whose first Base Camp experience was filled with distractions, frustration, spiritual warfare, and a...
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From Meth Addiction to Freedom in Christ | Steven Robinson | True North Podcast Ep 95
What happens when a man finally realizes the chaos in his life didn’t start with addiction… but with wounds he never knew he carried?In this powerful episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with Steven Robinson for one of the rawest conversations we’ve ever had about addiction, shame,...
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Why Men Shut Down, Explode, or Pull Away | Shawn McGuire | Ep 94
Why do strong, capable men hold it together at work… then fall apart at home? In this powerful episode, Sean McGuire shares why so many men carry unresolved pain, react out of hidden wounds, and struggle to transition from pressure at work to peace at home. From childhood trauma to stress, anger,...
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From Drugs, Prison, and Psychosis to Freedom in Christ | Ep 93
What happens when someone believes they’re too far gone to be saved?In this powerful episode of the True North Podcast, we walk through a raw and honest story of addiction, brokenness, and the slow journey toward freedom. From a troubled childhood and drug-induced psychosis to prison…
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Why Mentorship and Discipleship Still Matter | Ep 92
Why do mentorship and discipleship matter so much in today’s world?In this episode of the True North Podcast, we explore the power of spiritual mentorship, discipleship, and investing in the next generation. Real transformation rarely happens in isolation. It happens in relationship, through...
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From Federal Indictment to NBA Front Office: Darryl Johnson on Redemption and Rock Bottom | EP 91
What happens when you lose everything?In this powerful episode, Darryl Johnson shares the full story behind his new book It’s Only a Game, a journey through championship highs, federal indictment, public disgrace, financial collapse, and ultimately, spiritual redemption.From winning national…
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Supporting Leaders to Becoming One: Faith, Endurance, and Building What Matters | Ep 90
What happens when your calling is not to be the one in the spotlight, but to support the leaders who carry the vision? In this episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with a founder and nonprofit leader who shares the journey from serving behind the scenes to stepping fully into purpose.…
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Humility, Authority, and Hearing God in Real Time | True North Podcast Ep 89
In this episode, we sit down with a longtime leader who has walked through seasons of striving, surrender, authority, and humility inside True North Ministries. From serving on the prayer team to years on the board, this conversation pulls back the curtain on what it really looks like to hear…
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From Silence to Strength: Learning to Hear God and Lead With Courage | True North Podcast Ep 88
In True North Podcast Ep 88, we explore what it looks like for men to move from quiet faith to courageous leadership by learning how to hear God, walk in truth, and lead from vulnerability instead of fear. This conversation dives into the often-unspoken realities of men’s emotional formation,...
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Surrender, Identity, and Trusting God With What Matters Most - Trey Dixon | True North Ep 87
True North Podcast Ep 87 explores the cost and beauty of obedience when God asks you to release something you deeply love. This episode dives into the tension between calling and comfort, the pain of stepping away from familiar identity, and the faith required to trust God’s timing and...
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From Wounds to Warrior: A Journey Into Identity, Brotherhood, and Calling | True North Podcast Ep 86
True North Podcast Ep 86 shares a powerful story of transformation shaped by brotherhood, healing, and the long road from spiritual uncertainty to a life of purpose. This episode explores how childhood wounds, identity struggles, and seasons of hardship become invitations to step into deeper...
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Healing Wounds, Restoring Identity, and Finding Brotherhood at Basecamp - True North Podcast EP 85
In this episode of True North Podcast Ep 85, we explore a powerful story of transformation, healing, and redemption. From childhood wounds and broken family systems to years of carrying self-reliance and hidden pain, this conversation reveals how God meets a man right where he is and begins...
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Faith, Family, and Failing Forward | How God Turns Mess Into Mission | True North Podcast Ep 84
In True North Podcast Ep 84, we sit down for an authentic, wide-ranging conversation about marriage, parenting, missions, and what it means to fail forward in faith. From dating your spouse again and learning to communicate, to taking your daughter on a life-changing mission trip to Africa, this...
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From Hearing God to Leading | How True North Changes Men Forever | True North Podcast Ep 83
In True North Podcast Ep 83, we sit down for a deeply personal conversation about obedience, fatherhood, and the ripple effect of one man’s transformation. From hearing God’s voice for the first time to leading as president of the True North Board, this episode captures how faith, community, and...
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From Passivity to Purpose: How Men Reclaim Leadership at Home and Work | True North Podcast Ep 82
Too many men feel stuck between exhaustion and apathy—drifting through work, marriage, and fatherhood without clear direction. In True North Podcast Ep 82, we unpack how to break that cycle and move from passivity to purpose.Michael Hayes and Josh King join James McKenzie to discuss what keeps…
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Unlocking Men’s Hearts and Leading with Presence - Mike Decker - True North Podcast Ep 81
In Episode 81 of the True North Podcast, we sit down with longtime board member and camp director Mike Decker to talk about the journey of walking with God, leading men with authenticity, and learning to slow down in a world that pushes us to hurry. Mike shares powerful lessons from more than a...
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Adventure With God: Risk, Joy, and the Call to Step Into More - Josh King - True North Podcast Ep 80
What does it look like to live a life of adventure with God?In this episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down to explore why adventure is essential for every man’s walk with Jesus, how it restores joy, and what it means to take risks with purpose. From building cars to moving across the…
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Saying Yes to God: A Journey of Faith and Calling - True North Podcast Ep 79 - Trevor Williams
In this episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with Trevor Williams—a man whose story of transformation, obedience, and leadership has impacted countless lives. From chasing success and emptiness to encountering Jesus and stepping into a radical calling, Trevor’s journey reveals what it...
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Fighting for the Heart – Prayer, Presence, and the Narrow Path - The True North Podcast - Ep 78
In this episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with our good friend Joseph Lashbrook to explore the power of intentional prayer, spiritual equipping, and the ongoing journey of getting your heart back. We unpack the vision and calling behind True North’s prayer team, the importance of...
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Brokenness to Brotherhood: The Alpha Warrior Story with Tracy - The True North Podcast Ep 77
What happens when everything falls apart—your business, your finances, your marriage—and you’re left wondering if God even sees you?In this powerful episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with Tracy Markham, founder of Alpha Warrior Ministries, to talk about his incredible journey from...
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Becoming a King: Fighting for Purpose, Leading and Embracing the Weight - True North Podcast Ep 76
In this powerful episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with counselor and leader Sean McGuire to explore what it truly means to become a king—not the kind the world glorifies, but the kind forged through fire, forged through faith, and committed to serving others.Sean opens up about the...
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From Hiding to Healing: Breaking Free and Stepping into Purpose - The True North Podcast Ep 75
This episode is a raw, honest journey from living a double life to discovering true freedom. We talk about the power of Basecamp, the importance of boundaries, breaking the cycle of pornography, and how spiritual leadership begins with humility and healing. We also explore what it means to hear...
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The Irreplaceable Role of a Father - The True North Podcast Ep 74
In this special Father's Day episode of the True North Podcast, we gather around the table for an honest and powerful conversation about the weight and wonder of fatherhood. Whether you had a great dad, a distant one, or none at all, this episode will speak to you.We explore how being a father...
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Pastor to Purpose: A Journey Through Obedience, Identity, and Clean Water - True North Podcast Ep 73
In this episode, we dive into the story of a former pastor who stepped away from the pulpit and into a new calling—partnering with an organization that provides clean water to communities in need around the world. We explore what it looks like to follow God's lead through seasons of ministry,...
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Legacy in the Making: A Father-Son Journey Through Faith and Brotherhood - True North Podcast Ep 72
What happens when a father says yes to spiritual growth—and brings his sons with him? In this powerful conversation, we sit down with Steve Montgomery and his sons Micah and Noah to explore how one family’s commitment to walking with God together has transformed their relationships, deepened…
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From Religion to Relationship: What Changes When You Hear God's Voice - True North Podcast Ep 71
What if God actually wanted to talk to you—and not just through Scripture, but in your everyday life? This episode explores what happens when men move beyond religion and into real relationship with God through conversational intimacy.We unpack The Ascent, a powerful next step after Basecamp...
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Escaping the Noise: Finding True Refuge and Real Connection - True North Podcast Ep 70
In a world full of endless information and digital distraction, it’s easy to feel more connected than ever—and more spiritually distant than ever too.This episode dives deep into the tension between modern life and meaningful faith, inspired by reflections on Experience Jesus by John Eldredge. We...
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How to Win at Home: Moving from Chaos to Connection in Your Family - True North Podcast Ep 69
Most people want to win in life—but what does it look like to win at home?This episode explores how to shift your mindset, build intentional rhythms, and create a clear family identity that brings connection, not chaos. Whether you're married with teenagers, raising young kids, navigating blended...
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True North Podcast Ep 68 - The 5 Essentials for a Connected Marriage
What does it take to truly connect in marriage—not just co-exist, but really feel close? This episode explores the powerful transformation of a man who went from being a self-centered husband to a committed counselor, pastor, and author focused on helping couples thrive.We break down the five...
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True North Podcast Ep 67 - Bar Owner to Biblical Counselor: Ray’s Journey to an A-Level Marriage
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Ray—once a self-described arrogant, angry bar owner—who shares how his life was radically transformed by the love of God, the faith of his wife, and a personal encounter with grace. From building a blended family to becoming a counselor, pastor, and…
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True North Podcast Ep 66 - True Freedom: Stories of Breakthrough at Basecamp
Lives were changed, strongholds were broken, and men walked away transformed. In this episode, we reflect on the powerful moments from our latest Basecamp retreat, where vulnerability met victory. With six salvations, nine baptisms, and countless breakthroughs, this weekend was nothing short of...
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True North Podcast Ep 65 - Sacred Journey: A Life-Changing Experience for Women
For years, men returning from True North retreats have asked, "Is there something like this for my wife?" Now, the answer is yes. In this episode, we sit down with our wives, Jess and Meg, to dive into Sacred Journey—a ministry created to offer women the same transformational experience as…
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True North Podcast Ep 64 - Living Defiant Joy in Everyday Life
How do we experience and sustain joy in the middle of life's challenges? Join us as we reflect on a powerful message shared at the Frontier—a space where faith meets real-world application. We discuss stories of sacrifice, prayer, and finding joy even in the smallest moments. If you're seeking to...
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True North Podcast Ep 63 - From Addiction to Advocacy: Bradley Carter: Faith, Family, and Coffee
In this episode of the True North Podcast, we sit down with Bradley Carter—coffee entrepreneur, councilman, and advocate for transformation. From a tumultuous past to leading impactful initiatives, Bradley shares his journey of redemption, starting a business in Haiti, and using Grounds for...
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True North Podcast Ep 62 - From Bondage to Breakthrough: A Journey of Redemption and Renewal
In this episode, we dive into the powerful testimony of a man who turned from a life of duality, addiction, and emptiness to one of healing, purpose, and unwavering faith. Through deeply personal stories, Josh King shares how God met him in his darkest moments, reshaped his heart, and led him…
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True North Podcast Ep 61 - From Chaos to Calling: A Journey of Faith, Family, and Redemption
Christopher's story is one of resilience, faith, and transformation. From surviving a tumultuous childhood and finding God amidst adversity to leading True North events and impacting countless lives, his journey is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode, we explore his walk with God, his...
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True North Podcast Ep 60 - Breaking Barriers and Building Brotherhood: True North Stories
This episode unpacks the transformative experiences of men who stepped away from their everyday lives to connect with God and each other at True North Basecamp. Through stories of personal struggles, laughter-filled adventures, and unexpected breakthroughs, we explore the power of vulnerability,...
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The True North Podcast Ep 59 - The Narrow Path for True North: Focusing on Deep Impact Over Expansion
In this episode, we dive deeper into the True North journey and the direction we feel called to pursue. Reflecting on our recent gala and transformative moments from the past year, we discuss the powerful concept of the “narrow path.” This isn’t about expanding for numbers or taking True North...
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The True North Podcast Ep. 58: Catching Up on Camps, Community, and a Call to Deeper Discipleship
This episode offers a look behind the scenes at the recent season of True North camps, retreats, and gatherings that have transformed lives and deepened faith. Reflecting on the power of community, listeners are taken through recent base camps filled with baptisms, inspiring first-timers, and the...
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The True North Podcast Ep 57 - Reviving the Heart: Insights from the Frontier Recap with Joseph Lashbrook
In this episode, James McKenzie and Ryan Moore recap the impactful Frontier event from August, featuring a special conversation with Joseph Lashbrook. Joseph led an unforgettable evening focused on deepening spiritual intimacy and overcoming the barriers of works righteousness. Discover how he…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
We are a group of men that create environments where men can hear from God. Our vision is to help men WALK with God, ENGAGE in the larger story, and LIVE FREE. We mainly do this by hosting retreats using John Eldredge's teachings. Basecamp. is our entry level retreat that is based off the book 'Wild at Heart". This podcast will be all about modeling ways in which you can experience God and become a better husband, father, son and neighbor. Visit our website at www.truenorth.live to see our full list of events and resources.
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