Men of Valor Ministries

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Men of Valor Ministries

Join the team with Men of Valor Ministries as they bring content aimed at developing men to be who God has called them to be.

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    Season 4 Episode 32: - Host Travis Watson and guest Floyd Ogle: “No More Masks” — Authenticity & Identity

    In this month's new theme, our core idea for this episode is: Men are exhausted from performing. This month we are going to encourage you to rip off the mask.  This episode addresses the “The Lie of ‘I’m Fine’” — why men hide and what it’s costing them.  Our guest is Floyd Ogle - a loving husband, devoted father, and passionate leader whose life reflects a deep commitment to Christ and to the men he serves. A California native and Executive with Men of Valor, Floyd also serves as the Pastor of Discipleship at Restoration Church.  He has dedicated himself to building strong disciples and calling people into authentic biblical lifestyle. Known for his courage, humility, and unwavering passion for ministering to men, Floyd brings both truth and compassion into every conversation.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 31: - Host Eric Stewart and guest Scott Smith, Redemption Stories

    Season 4, Episode 31 of Men of Valor introduces a familiar face to MOV who embodies compassion for others - Scott Smith. Scott and his wife Dawn Smith, host the Forever Marriage podcast which provides Biblically-based, practical advice for Christian marriages. Based at Lakewood Baptist Church in Gainesville, GA, the show focuses on strengthening families, fostering a "marriage on mission," and navigating covenant marriage with over 20 years of experience.Eric and Scott discuss in this episode "Failure in Marriage" and that restoration is possible in this the final episode on this month's topic of Redemption Stories.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 30: - Host Gordon West with guest T.C. Bhakta

    Men of Valor Podcast – Season 4, Episode 30 Episode Narrative: “From Control to Surrender”This week Gordon has a great conversation with his guest T.C. Bhakta.T.C. grew up surrounded by devotion—but without clarity. Between cultures, expectations, and identity, he learned early to rely on one thing: himself.So he built a life on control. Freedom meant doing whatever he wanted. And he did—fully.Drugs. Lust. Ego. A life that looked alive on the outside… But was quietly breaking within.Then came the moment that shattered everything—loss, depression, and the realization that control was an illusion.So he tried to rebuild himself. Discipline. Strength. Mastery. But no matter how strong he became… he couldn’t break the addiction.Because real bondage isn’t physical—it’s spiritual.Then came an encounter he couldn’t explain. A man who had something different—peace. Truth. Life.That curiosity led him to something deeper… something that didn’t just challenge his mind, but pierced his soul.And in one moment—everything changed.Not through effort. Not through discipline. But through surrender.Years of addiction—gone. Not managed. Gone.That’s where the real journey began.Because freedom isn’t the finish line—it’s the call to obedience.To lead. To trust. To walk away from comfort and step into purpose.This isn’t a story about religion. It’s a story about transformation.A man who had what the world offers—and found it empty. A man who tried to fix himself—and couldn’t. A man who finally surrendered—and was set free.Now the question is:Will you keep chasing control… Or step into freedom?Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 29: - Host Michael Bodine

    In this solo episode of the Men of Valor Podcast, host Michael Bodine delivers a deeply personal and powerful message on spiritual drifting and what it means to return to faith. Drawing from his own life experiences, Michael explores how many men gradually grow distant from God—not through a single decision, but through subtle distractions, pain, pride, and unchecked sin.He opens up about his own season of wandering, marked by hidden struggles, trauma, and living a double life—appearing strong in faith on the outside while feeling disconnected within. Through this honest reflection, he highlights a truth many avoid: faith is rarely a straight path, and drifting is more common than we admit.But at the heart of this episode is hope. Michael emphasizes that no matter how far someone has wandered, God’s response is not rejection, but open-armed grace. Using biblical principles and practical guidance, he challenges listeners to examine their own spiritual condition, recognize the difference between conviction and shame, and take intentional steps back toward Christ.This episode is both a wake-up call and an invitation—encouraging men to drop their pride, embrace accountability, rebuild spiritual habits, and fully return to a life rooted in faith. It’s a message of redemption, restoration, and the reminder that real men don’t just drift—they come back.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 28: - Host Travis Watson and guest Jay Osman, Redemption Stories

    Season 4, Episode 28 of Men of Valor introduces a man who embodies both grit and grace—Jay Osman. A Colorado native with a steady hand on the golf course and an even steadier commitment at home, Jay is a devoted husband and loving father who lives out his faith with authenticity. As a strong supporter of MOV, he’s not just about words—he’s about walking it out. Jay knows what it means to endure, to push through adversity, and to come out refined on the other side. His story is marked by courage, perseverance, and a quiet strength that speaks volumes. This is a conversation with a man who doesn’t quit when it gets hard—he leans in, stands firm, and keeps moving forward.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 27: - Host Travis Watson and guest Chris Eichman- Redemption Stories

    Season 4, Episode 27 of the Men of Valor Podcast brings a raw and powerful conversation you won’t want to miss. Hosted by Travis Watson, this week’s episode, “From Addiction to Freedom,” dives deep into the redemption story of Chris Eichman from South Carolina—a man who refuses to hide behind shame and instead chooses truth, courage, and freedom. With bold honesty, Chris opens up about his battle with porn and sex addiction, sharing not just where he’s been, but how God met him there and led him out. He’s a fighter, unashamed to speak truth, and a man who now leads and serves faithfully in his home while loving his family with integrity. This episode isn’t polished—it’s real. It’s for the man who’s tired of pretending and ready to step into the light. Because freedom is possible, and your story isn’t over. Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 26: - Host Eric Stewart and guest Josh Dove - The Cost of Conviction

    Season 4, Episode 26 of the Men of Valor Podcast confronts the reality most men try to avoid—the true cost of standing firm. Host Eric Stewart is joined by Josh Dove from Georgia, a man who has been tested, refined, and proven through both hardship and conviction. In this episode, “The Cost of Conviction,” Josh shares what it means to live unashamed as a follower of Jesus - even when the cost seems to high and the desire to compromise is constant. As a survivor, a fighter, a devoted husband, and a servant-leader in his church, he brings a raw and grounded perspective that calls men to something deeper than comfort—he calls them to conviction. This conversation doesn’t glorify ease; it honors endurance. It challenges men to count the cost, to stand their ground, and to live with a boldness that refuses to bend while still reflecting the heart of Christ. If you’re ready to move beyond passive belief and into active, costly obedience, you'll be glad you tuned in!~Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 25: - Host Gordon West and guest Rob Roy

    Season 4, Episode 25 of Men of Valor Podcast  brings a bold and necessary conversation as host Gordon West sits down with Rob Roy from Arizona—a man marked by courage, conviction, and a life of service. In a culture that constantly pressures men to either compromise truth or weaponize it, this episode tackles what it really means to live “Unashamed Without Being Unkind.” Rob speaks from the trenches as a husband, father, grandfather, and community servant, challenging men to stand firm in their faith without losing the heart of Christ. This isn’t about softening the message or sharpening the edge—it’s about embodying both truth and grace in a world that demands you choose one. If you’ve ever wrestled with how to speak boldly without becoming harsh, or how to love deeply without backing down, this conversation will call you higher. It’s time for men to rise—authentic, grounded, and unashamed—for the Kingdom of Jesus.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 24: Living with Truth, Courage, and Love In A Hostile Culture - Host Michael Bodine and guest Floyd Ogle.

    In Season 4, Episode 24, host Michael Bodine sits down with Floyd Ogle for a bold and honest conversation as this month’s theme of cultural pressure continues. This episode tackles the question: How do men live out truth, love, and courage in a culture that increasingly pushes back against biblical conviction? Floyd brings the voice of a seasoned leader—serving as an executive for MOV, holding a doctorate, and faithfully leading as a pastor, coach, mentor, and teacher. As the executive leader of Soulcon Ministry, a movement calling men to spiritual discipline and bold faith, and he also is the host of the War Ready Podcast where Floyd challenges men to stand firm without retreating or compromising. At the same time, he reminds listeners that courage begins at home—as a devoted husband, father, and grandfather who fiercely loves and protects his family. This episode is a powerful call for men to live with conviction, lead with humility, and stand courageously for Christ even when the culture grows hostile.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 23: Standing Firm Without Becoming Bitter - Host Floyd Ogle and Guest Frank Turner

    In Season 4, Episode 23, host Floyd Ogle sits down with Frank Turner from California for a bold conversation on this month’s theme: cultural pressure. In a world that constantly pushes men to compromise, stay quiet, or simply go along with the crowd, this episode tackles the question of spiritual resistance—how to stand firm in truth without letting your heart grow hard or bitter. Frank brings the perspective of an entrepreneur, business broker, dreamer, and visionary who refuses to separate faith from the marketplace. Unashamed about the Gospel and passionate about stewarding resources for the Kingdom, Frank shares how God has shaped his desire to become a financial blessing to people and ministries while navigating the pressures of culture with conviction, humility, and courage. This is an honest conversation for men who want to stand strong in their faith, lead with integrity, and resist the pull of culture without losing the heart of Christ.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 22: Sexual Integrity & Temptation - Host Eric Stewart and Guest Travis Watson

    Season 4, Episode 22 brings a grounded, practical, and deeply needed conversation as Eric Stewart sits down with fellow MOV Executive Travis Watson to tackle the theme of sexual integrity with this week’s topic: “Setting Practical Boundaries.” Travis doesn’t speak as a theorist—he speaks as a man who has lived through sexual brokenness, addiction, and the long road of rebuilding strength and freedom. Together, Eric and Travis strip away the shame and confusion that keep men passive, and they get honest about what real boundaries look like in the life of a man who wants to walk in purity. This isn’t about fear‑based rules or white‑knuckling; it’s about building guardrails that protect your mind, your marriage, your calling, and your worship. With bold transparency and brother‑to‑brother clarity, they unpack how boundaries create space for freedom, not restriction—and why every man who wants to stay free must be willing to take practical steps long before temptation shows up.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 21: Sexual Integrity & Temptation - Host Gordon West and Guest Dennis Thorson

    In Episode 21 of Season 4, Gordon West sits down with Dennis Thorson from Wyoming for a conversation that goes beyond behavior modification and straight to the battlefield of the mind. This month’s theme is sexual integrity and temptation, and this week we’re talking about what it really means to be “Faithful in thought, not just action.” Dennis is a man of valor — steady, dedicated, and unashamed of the Gospel — and he doesn’t hide behind polished answers. With bold honesty and real transparency, he opens up about the internal fight most men face but few talk about. This episode is for the man who knows faithfulness isn’t just about what you do with your body, but what you allow to live in your thoughts. It’s raw. It’s courageous. And it’s a call to live clean not just in public, but in private — where integrity is truly formed.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 20: Sexual Integrity & Temptation - Host Michael Bodine

    Season 4, Episode 20 is a raw, unfiltered talk where host Michael Bodine steps behind the mic alone to tackle one of the most relentless battles men face today: “Lust vs. Love – rewiring desire in a hyper‑sexualized world.” Michael doesn’t posture or preach from a distance—he’s a man who has fought for purity in the trenches, who knows what it costs to guard your eyes, your heart, and your marriage when the world is engineered to pull you off course. As a husband, a father, and an executive with Men of Valor, he brings the weight of lived conviction, not theory. In this episode it’s honest, it’s gritty, and it calls men to stop settling for counterfeit intimacy and start pursuing the kind of love that actually transforms them.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 19: Sexual Integrity & Temptation - Host Floyd Ogle with Guest Stephanie Ogle

    Season 4, Episode 19 brings a powerful and unexpected twist as host Floyd Ogle sits down with a surprise guest—his wife, Stephanie Ogle, a woman whose courage, compassion, and worship‑driven heart have shaped countless lives in her community. Together they step straight into one of the most hidden battles men face: “Porn, shame, and silence – why secrecy keeps men stuck.” Stephanie’s voice adds a rare and needed perspective—bold, honest, and anchored in both truth and grace. As a nurse, a worship leader, and a woman who fiercely values family, she refuses to tiptoe around the hard conversations that are destroying marriages, numbing men’s spirits, and suffocating their worship. This episode calls men to drag secrecy into the light, confront the shame that keeps them isolated, and rediscover the freedom that comes when confession meets compassion. Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 18: Leadership, Authority, and Responsibility - Host Travis Watson with Guest Eric Stewart

    Season 4, Episode 18 goes straight at a tension every godly man feels but rarely names. Host Travis Watson sits down with Eric Stewart—a pastor, a leader of men, a husband, a father, and a son who has spent his life serving without surrendering his strength. Together they unpack this week’s theme, “Serving Without Becoming Soft or Silent,” confronting the lie that following Jesus means shrinking back, smoothing edges, or staying quiet to keep the peace. The world doesn’t need quieter men, it needs obedient men who refuse to lose their voice, their backbone, or their God‑given authority.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 17: Leadership, Authority, and Responsibility - Host Michael Bodine with Guest Randal Ballew

    Season 4, Episode 17 cuts straight to the heart of what real leadership looks like when the excuses are stripped away. Host Michael Bodine sits down with Randal Ballew—former Men of Valor executive board member, now a youth pastor in Arkansas, a devoted husband, and a loving father raising two sons with conviction. Together they dive into this week’s challenge, “Take Responsibility; Refuse Making Excuses,” confronting the quiet ways men surrender authority, avoid ownership, or hide behind blame. Randal brings the kind of bold, unapologetic passion that calls men higher, drawing from his years of ministry and the daily grind of leading his home with integrity. This episode pushes men to stop outsourcing their influence, step into the weight of their calling, and embrace the kind of responsibility that strengthens families, churches, and the next generation.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 16: Leadership, Authority, and Responsibility - Host Gordon West with Guest Brent Taylor

    Season 4, Episode 16 brings the kind of raw, unfiltered conversation men’s ministry desperately needs. Host Gordon West sits down with Brent Taylor—a man who doesn’t just talk about responsibility but lives it in the trenches of family, community, and ministry. Together they tackle the week’s bold topic, “Why Some Men Dominate and Others Disappear Into the Shadows,” pulling apart the quiet forces that shape a man’s presence, courage, and calling. Brent’s life is a case study in choosing the hard path on purpose, showing up when it’s inconvenient, and serving with a faithfulness that refuses to fade into the background. This episode challenges men to confront the habits, fears, and excuses that keep them small—and invites them to step into the kind of strength that builds homes, churches, and brotherhoods that last.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 15: Leadership, Authority, and Responsibility - Host Eric Stewart with guest Josh Herrington

    In the second episode of 2026, Eric Stewart welcomes back to MOV Josh Herrington for a conversation men can’t afford to dodge. This week they tackle authority without abuse—a topic that cuts straight to the heart of what Christ‑centered leadership really demands. No posturing, no clichés, just two men calling other men to lead with strength that doesn’t intimidate, conviction that doesn’t control, and courage that doesn’t crush the people entrusted to them. Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 14: Leadership, Authority, and Responsibility - Host Floyd Ogle with Travis Watson

    In this episode, host Floyd Ogle with Travis Watson start a new year with a focus on men leading, having authority, and taking responsibility.  Join us for some deeper, honest conversation about leading when you don’t feel qualified.  Never one to hold back or be timid Floyd leads a conversation that provides a challenge to men to not be fearful but to step out of the shadows and be obedient out of confidence found in Christ.  Please share with a friend and with the Band Community where MOV interacts and processes life together.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 13: 2025 Year Recap - Travis Watson, Eric Stewart, Gordon West, Michael Bodine, and Floyd Ogle

    In this special year‑end episode, hosts Travis Watson, Eric Stewart, Gordon West, Michael Bodine, and Floyd Ogle look back on a powerful 2025—a year marked by growth, grit, and genuine brotherhood. From expanding the podcast with deeper, more honest conversations to showing up every week on social media with content that challenges men to live with conviction, the ministry has taken bold steps forward. The Young Men of Valor initiative gained momentum, shaping the next generation with courage and purpose, while new merchandise helped men wear their faith with pride and identity. Community engagement reached new depth as men stepped into real relationships and real needs, and the annual conference—anchored by the 45 Discipleship Training—became a rallying point for men hungry for transformation. This episode celebrates the wins, the lessons, and the brotherhood that made 2025 a year worth remembering.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 12: Building Authentic Brotherhood - Travis Watson and Brent Taylor

    Season 4, Episode 12 of the podcast takes men straight into the gritty heart of what it means to build authentic brotherhood. Host Travis Watson sits down with guest Brent Taylor to strip away the clichés and talk real—because true brotherhood isn’t forged in surface-level handshakes, it’s built through trust earned over time. This episode doesn’t shy away from the hard edges: the scars, the setbacks, and the raw honesty required to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with men who refuse to play it safe. Together, Travis and Brent challenge listeners to invest deeply, to risk vulnerability, and to embrace the long grind of loyalty that transforms acquaintances into brothers. It’s bold, it’s unfiltered, and it’s a call to men’s ministry that dares to believe more is possible.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 11: Moving Beyond Surface Accountability - Floyd Ogle and Howie Piper

    In this 11th episode of season 4, the MOV Podcast continues to tackle relevant issues.  Host Floyd Ogle sits down with Howie Piper to tackle the hard truth about accountability—moving beyond the surface-level check-ins that often leave men stuck in cycles of shame and silence. Together, they confront how traditional recovery spaces sometimes fail to provide the inclusive, non-judgmental environment men truly need, and how stigma has kept too many from speaking openly about their struggles. This conversation is raw, honest, and rooted in authenticity, calling men to embrace deeper accountability that builds trust, courage, and lasting brotherhood.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 10: Band of Brothers - Michael Bodine and Trent Menold

    Thank you for joining us as for Season 4 Episode 10.  In this episode host Michael Bodine sits down with Trent Menold to explore what it really means to forge lasting friendships and strengthen group bonds in a world that often pushes men toward isolation. This isn’t polished or plastic—it’s raw, honest conversation about loyalty, courage, and the kind of brotherhood that calls men to stand firm in faith and in life. Together, Michael and Trent dig into the power of authenticity, the challenges of vulnerability, and the joy of walking shoulder to shoulder with men who refuse to settle for shallow connections.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 9: Masculinity and Meekness - Floyd Ogle with Travis Watson and Michael Bodine

    Thank you for joining us as for Season 4 Episode 9.  Most of us live in the extremes. We’re either all strength with no restraint, or we’re all humility with no backbone. And the real problem isn’t whether a man is strong or humble… it’s when he becomes the unhealthy version of either. Somewhere in the tension between the two — that’s where the best version of a man is found.  Floyd Ogle leads a powerful conversation asking the question of how do we live in the tension and be the men God has called us to be?Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 8: Authenticity Over Image with Travis Watson and Darren Dunavan and Eric Brown

    Thank you for joining us as for Season 4 Episode 8.  It is always refreshing to have authentic conversations with guys who value that characteristic over the image the world tells us we are supposed to have.  In this episode we will hear from our executive team member Travis Watson as he has a conversation with two great friends and leaders of our MOV Hospitality Team.  This prayerfully encourages us all to take off our masks and to live authentically for Christ, it takes men of valor to do so!Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 7: Confession and Renewal with Eric Stewart and Kevin Holtzclaw

    Thank you for joining us as for Season 4 Episode 7.  This could be one of our most powerful of all the podcasts we've recorded to date.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Eric Stewart as he has a conversation with his best friend and brother in Christ, Kevin Holtzclaw.  This is a moving conversation by two men who clearly understand the importance of what true confession looks like and how one pursues renewal when they've fallen.  This is a MUST listen to for men who know what it means to fall into sin and are wondering how do I get back up!Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 6: Identity - Gordon West with guests Brent Taylor, Casey Welch, Aaron Kirchoff, and Joey Medina

    Join us as for the Season 4, powerhouse Episode 6 as we continue to take a look at what it takes for us as men to finish 2025 with a very special podcast.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Gordon West as he has a conversation with a powerful lineup of men who each have a dynamic story and perspective to share.  This is a moving conversation by men who clearly understand the importance of identity.   You'll want to share this and re-listen to it multiple times.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 5: Legacy and Leadership- Floyd Ogle with guest JJ Doerksen

    Join us as for the Season 4, Episode 5 as we continue to take a look at what it takes for us as men to finish 2025 with a very special podcast.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Floyd Ogle as he has a conversation with a very dear friend and a minister of the Gospel, JJ Doerksen.  This is a dynamic conversation by two men clearly called and gifted in the areas of leadership and what it means to leave a legacy!  You'll be glad you tuned in!Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 4: Mental Health in Brotherhood and The Church - Michael Bodine with guest AJ Stevenson

    Join us as for the Season 4, Episode 4 as we continue to take a look at what it takes for us as men to finish 2025 with a very special podcast.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Michael Bodine as he has a conversation with a very close friend and former ministry partner, AJ Stevenson.  This refreshing conversation is raw and authentic as they dive into looking at mental health and how it factors into brotherhood and in to the church.  We pray this episode encourages you and helps you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 3: Spiritual Inventory- Eric Stewart with guest Chris Anderson

    Join us as for the Episode 3 of Season 4 as we continue to take a look at what it takes for us as men to finish 2025 strong by evaluating, assessing, and taking our own personal spiritual inventory.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Eric Stewart as he interviews a close friend and former pastor, Chris Anderson.  You are invited into an authentic conversation between two brothers who love each other and have a passion for men to be who called them to be.  Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 2: Finishing The Year Strong- Travis Watson, Eric Stewart, and Floyd Ogle

    Join us as for the Episode 2 of Season 4 as we take a look at what it takes for us as men to finish 2025 strong.  Today we will hear from our executive team members Travis, Eric, and Floyd.  Travis interviews two of our executives with a proven track record in men's ministry and they each share insights regarding what it takes to finish strong along with some practical challenges to be intentional.  We continue to be grateful for the opportunity to share perspectives regarding what it means for men to truly be courageous in our world.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 4 Episode 1: Raising The Next Generation - Gordon West & Micah and Peter Holmes

    Join us as for the first episode of Season 4 as we take a look at what it takes for us as men to faithfully raise the next generation.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Gordon West as he interviews brothers Micah and Peter Holmes.  They each share some powerful insights as seasoned youth veterans regarding what it looks like to do this task well.  We continue to be grateful for Gordon's leadership with our Young Men of Valor and the impact they are having on this next generation.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 52: A Father/Son Story - Gordon West & Ty and Gavin Watts

    Join us as for the last episode of season 3 as we take one more look back at an incredible story of faith written by Jesus Christ regarding several of our men of valor.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Gordon West as he interviews father and son Ty and Gavin Watts.  We are blessed to hear about their journey of faith as well as review some of their favorite highlights from this year's conference. There were many great moments this year and we pray you are encouraged as we are to share them with you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 51: A Generational Story - Michael Bodine & Dennis, Brian, and Van Thorson

    Join us as we take a look back at an incredible generational story of faith written by Jesus Christ regarding several of our men of valor.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Michael Bodine as he interviews Dennis, Brian, and Van Thorson.  We are blessed to hear about their journey of faith as well as review some of their favorite highlights from this year's conference. There were many great moments this year and we pray you are encouraged as we are to share them with you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 50: A God Story - Eric Stewart & Mark Higgins, Mike Higgins, and Casey Welch

    Join us as we take a look back at additional stories of faith written by Jesus Christ regarding several of our men of valor.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Eric Stewart as he interviews Mark Higgins, Mike Higgins, and Casey Welch.  We are blessed to hear about their journeys of faith as well as review some of their favorite highlights from this year's conference. There were many great moments this year and we pray you are encouraged as we are to share them with you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 49: A God Story - Travis Watson & James Baker

    Join us as we take a look back at another story of faith written by Jesus Christ regarding one of our men of valor.  Today we will hear from our executive team member Travis Watson as he interviews James Baker.  We are blessed to hear James Baker's journey of faith as well as review some of his favorite highlights from this year's conference. There were many great moments this year and we pray you are encouraged as we were to share them with you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 48: MOV Conference 2025 Experience

    Join us as we take a look back at the unique experience of two men at Men of Valor Conference 2025. Today we will hear from our executive team member Floyd Ogle as he interviews Joey Medina and Isidro Bruno as we review some of their favorite highlights from the conference. There were many great moments this year and we pray you are encouraged as we were to share it with you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 47: MOV Conference 2025 RECAP

    Join us as we take a look back at Men of Valor Conference 2025. Today we will hear from our executive team as we review some of our favorite highlights from the conference. There were many great moments this year and we pray you are encouraged as we were to share it with you.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 46: MOV Conference 2024 Main Session 4 with Travis Watson

    Join us as we take a look back at Men of Valor Conference 2024. Today we will hear our forth Main Session message from Travis Watson from MOV 2024. Grab your Bible and turn to the book of 1 Corinthians and prepare your heart to receive the Word of God.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 45: MOV Conference 2024 Main Session 3 with Floyd Ogle

    Join us as we take a look back at Men of Valor Conference 2024. Today we will hear our third Main Session message from Floyd Ogle from MOV 2024. Grab your Bible and turn to the book of Genesis and prepare your heart to receive the Word of God.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 44: MOV Conference 2024 Main Session 2 with Nathan Cravatt

    Join us as we take a look back at Men of Valor Conference 2024. Today we will hear our second Main Session message from Nathan Cravatt from MOV 2024. Grab your Bible and turn to the book of Hebrews and prepare your heart to receive the Word of God.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 43: MOV Conference 2024 Main Session 1 with Eric Stewart

    Join us as we take a look back at Men of Valor Conference 2024. Today we will hear our First Main Session message from Eric Stewart from MOV 2024. Grab your Bible and turn to the book of Titus and prepare your heart to receive the Word of God.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 42 Eric Stewart - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Speaker Adrian Ferrari

    Join host and MOV Executive Eric Stewart and his guest Adrian Ferrari. Adrian is the VP of Operations with Men After God ministries and will be one of our breakout speakers at Men of Valor Conference 2025. Adrian is a Disciple of Jesus, a husband, a dad of 5, a Pastor, Church Planter, Bible Teacher and is fueled by Grace & Coffee.  We’re going to hear how God has shaped him, challenged him, and continues to mold him into the man of valor he is today.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 41 Eric Stewart - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Speaker Brian Edwards

    Join host and MOV Executive Eric Stewart and his guest Brian Edwards. Brian will be one of our main session speakers at Men of Valor Conference 2025. Brian is incredibly passionate about the local church and the multiplication of it. His heartbeat is to see thriving local churches increasing the volume of the Gospel in small, rural towns and communities. In this episode, we’re going to hear how God has shaped him, challenged him, and continues to mold him into the man of valor he is today.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 40 Eric Stewart - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Speaker Nathan Cravatt

    Join host and MOV Executive Eric Stewart and his guest Nathan Cravatt. Nathan will be one of our main session speakers at Men of Valor Conference 2025. Nathan is a man with a deep love for the gospel and a relentless heart for making disciples. In this episode, we’re going to hear how God has shaped him, challenged him, and continues to mold him into the man of valor he is today.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 39 Jordan Loggins - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Breakout Speaker Scott Smith

    Join host and MOV Executive Jordan Loggins and his guest Scott Smith. Scott has a deep passion for discipleship and to see men grow in their faith and truly embrace who they were made to be in Christ. Scott will be one of our breakout speakers at our 2025 Men of Valor Conference in August.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 38 Michael Bodine - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Breakout Speaker Matthew Cogswell

    Join host and MOV Executive Michael Bodine and his guest Matthew Cogswell. Matthew has a deep passion for discipleship and to see men grow in their faith and truly embrace who they were made to be in Christ. Matthew will be one of our breakout speakers at our 2025 Men of Valor Conference in August.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 37 Gordon West - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Breakout Speaker Travis Dixon

    Join host and MOV Executive Gordon West and his guest Travis Dixon. Travis has a deep passion for seeing the next generation grow in their faith and truly embrace who they were made to be in Christ. One of the things Travis loves most about church work is community—one that prioritizes belonging, care, and transformation through Christ. His journey into youth ministry wasn’t something he sought out initially. It began with an altar call moment—one where he felt the Lord tugging at his heart for the next generation. Though doubts crept in, God’s persistence made it clear this was where he was meant to serve.  We can’t wait to see how God works through Travis with the Young Men of Valor at this year's conference! Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 36 Jordan Loggins - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Breakout Speaker Dustin Alley

    Join host and MOV Executive Jordan Loggins and his guest Dustin Alley. Dustin leads an incredible men's ministry called Men After God. Dustin lives in Bristol, Ct. and has been involved in Men of Valor Ministries in various areas sharing his heart and passion for men to know God.  He is passionate about seeing equipping men for spiritual leadership!  We are blessed to have Dustin join us again this year as one of our breakout speakers in the lineup at our annual conference.  Take a moment to get to know another one of our incredible breakout speakers for this year's upcoming MOV conference in August 2025.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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    Season 3 Episode 35 Travis Watson - Stories: MOV Conference 2025 Breakout Speaker Kenny Sexton

    Join host and MOV Executive Travis Watson and his guest Kenny Sexton. Kenny is from Georgia and has been involved in Men of Valor Ministries for the past few years.  He is passionate about seeing men be leaders and be the men God made them to be and to be free to be authentic!  Kenny has an incredible God story and will add much to our breakout speaker lineup once again this year.  Take a moment to get to know one of our incredible breakout speakers for this year's upcoming MOV conference in August 2025.Find out more about Men of Valor Ministries at https://www.movministries.org/Join our MOV online community on the band app https://band.us/@movministries

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