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The Choice

"Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong." - 1 Corinthians 16:13 (ESV)In today's culture, that's labeled toxic masculinity. But scripture reveals the truth: Strength rooted in love is biblical masculinity.Make the Choice."Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions, have a topic you’d like addressed on the show, tell us where we got something wrong, just want to connect, or just want to give us some encouragement. This podcast is for men who want to tackle issues men deal with from a biblical perspective while growing stronger in their faith—and one of the most powerful ways to do that is through real community and connection with other men.

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    Ep 77: FFOT - Samuel Adams

    Today on The Choice, we get a dog update from Josh before diving back into our Founding Fathers on Trial series. Today, we’re putting Samuel Adams on “trial.” Tune in—you won’t want to miss this spectacular episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 76 | FFOT - Benjamin Franklin

    Today on The Choice, we introduce a slight change to the podcast before diving back into our Founding Fathers on Trial series. Today’s “lucky” contestant is Benjamin Franklin. We debate and seek answers to our two key questions: Was he truly a Founding Father, and was he a Christian? Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Season 02 Special Episode 02: 10-7 at Big Land

    Today on The Choice, we have something really special for you. We’re thrilled to welcome Kurt and Mary, founders of 10-7 at Big Land in Montross. We dive into their faith journey and hear the story of how 10-7 at Big Land came to fruition. Tune in—you will NOT want to miss this very special episode.For more information about 10-7 at Big Land, visit https://www.ten7bigland.com.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 75 | FFOT - Thomas Jefferson

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we continue our thrilling Founding Fathers on Trial series—with a slight format change to make it even more engaging. Today, we put Thomas Jefferson on trial, debating two key questions: Was he truly a Founding Father, and was he a Christian? Tune in—you won’t want to miss this episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 74 | FFOT - George Washington

    Today on The Choice, we kick off our Founding Fathers on Trial series with the one and only George Washington. We tackle two big questions: Was he truly a Founding Father, and was he a Christian? Tune in—you won’t want to miss this exhilarating episode. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 73 | Founding Fathers on Trial Introduction

    Today on The Choice, we dive into something new—a special series. In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States of America, we begin exploring important questions surrounding our Founding Fathers and the foundation of this country. Tune in—you won’t want to miss the introduction to this exciting series.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 72 | Recent Events & Birth Pains

    Today on The Choice, we dive into recent events and Matthew 24. We discuss how current events can be related to—and often misconstrued as—the “birth pains” mentioned in Matthew 24:8. We wrap up by talking about practical things Christians can do during these “frightening” times. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 71 | Men's Night of Worship Debrief

    Today on The Choice, we debrief the Men’s Night of Worship—diving into how it went and sharing key takeaways from the event. We also give some insight for those who weren’t able to attend. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 70 | Nicodemus: A Seeker In the Night (Part 2)

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we continue our discussion on Nicodemus. We dive deeper into who he was and why he came to Jesus seeking answers. We also continue the conversation about Josh’s new square body Chevy. Tune in—you definitely won’t want to miss this thrilling episode. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 69 | Nicodemus: A Seeker in the Night (Part 1)

    Today on The Choice, we start the episode with an unexpected update involving square body Chevys and the Iditarod. After that, we dive into Part I of our two-part series on Nicodemus—exploring who he was and why he’s mentioned in the Bible. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 68 | Parable of The Mustard Seed

    Today on The Choice, we dive into another parable—The Parable of the Mustard Seed. Before that, we recap recent events and get into an interesting conversation about the Iditarod. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this exhilarating episode. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Season 02 Special Episode 01: What is The Forge Level 2?

    Today on ⁨The Choice, we are thrilled to be joined again by Ty and John. We start by discussing what the Forge is as a whole. Then we dive into what Level 2 of The Forge is. Tune in - you wont want to miss this episode. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 67 | Manly Discussions With Ty

    Today on The Choice, we’re thrilled to welcome Ty back to the show. Things quickly turn into a bit of a rabbit hole when we ask him one of our buy-in questions. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this thrilling and fiery episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 66 | Solomon: Wisdom Tested (Part II)

    Today on The Choice, we start by recapping some recent world events. After that, we finish our study on Solomon and then go down a few rabbit holes when a special guest drops by. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 65 | Solomon: Wisdom Begins (Part I)

    Today on The Choice, we start the episode by reading a couple of emails—one from a first-time listener and another from podcast favorite KOCOG. After that, we finally dive into the story of Solomon and his humble beginnings. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 64 | Advice for Dad from a Teenage Daughter and Unwise Coaching Decisions in Youth Sports

    Today on The Choice, we dive down a few rabbit holes when a very special guest drops by. We’re thrilled to have this surprise guest join the conversation for a fun and unexpected episode. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this thrilling show. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 63 | Dudes in The News: Jack Hughes Edition

    Today on The Choice, we recap Matty B’s recent trip to Las Vegas. Then we take a look at the 2026 Winter Olympics, highlighting Team USA’s incredible performance and the heroics of Jack Hughes — who scored the overtime gold-medal goal to secure the United States’ first men’s Olympic hockey gold since 1980. Tune in — you won’t want to miss it. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 62 | Parable of the Talents feat. Eleventh Hour Alliance

    Today on The Choice, we’re thrilled to be joined again by Dan and Christian of Eleventh Hour Alliance. We catch up on what they’ve been up to and dive into The Parable of the Talents. We wrap up by taking a closer look at the mission and purpose of Eleventh Hour Alliance. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this fiery episode. For more information about Eleventh Hour Alliance, visit https://ehalliance.org/ or email [email protected]: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 61 | The Fastest 4 Seconds feat. Sgt Jay "Packy" Dempsey

    Today on The Choice, we’re thrilled to be joined by Sgt. Jay "Packy" Dempsey. We get to know him and hear his powerful story about how four seconds changed his life. He also talks about his upcoming book, The Fastest 4 Seconds. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this special episode. For more information about his story, visit fastest4seconds.com. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 60 | The Parable of The Lost Son feat. Pastor Ryan Flanders

    Today on The Choice, we’re thrilled to be joined by a returning guest from Season 1, Pastor Ryan Flanders. He shares his insight on The Parable of the Lost Son and also recaps his recent mission trip to São Paulo, Brazil. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 59 | David as King: Power, Failure, and Repentance (Part III)

    Today on The Choice, we wrap up our short series on David. We’ve talked about David and Goliath and his time on the run from Saul, and now we dive into his time as king—highlighting his successes, but especially the major mistake he made while in power. We also talk about a recent trip and a little history of Mardi Gras. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 58 | David on the Run: Character Forged in the Cave (Part II)

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we continue our study of David. We talk about his life after killing Goliath and how he spent years on the run. We also continue to recap the events and aftermath of the snowstorm. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice." Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 57 | David's Calling: Chosen Before He Was Ready (Part I)

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we kick off our three-part series on David, tracing his journey from his early days as a shepherd boy to his reign as king. We also recap the aftermath of the recent winter storm. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 56 | Honoring God in Dating, Marriage, and What Comes Next

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we’re thrilled to once again be joined by Victoria and Allan Eager. We discuss the cycle of dating and marriage in a way that honors God and each other. Victoria and Allan also share advice for single believers and seek guidance for the upcoming seasons of marriage.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 55 | Questions From The Crowd

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we answer questions sent in by our listeners. We’re thrilled to be joined by longtime friend Victoria and her husband, Allan Eager. We get to know them and dive into their questions together. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 54 | The World After The Flood - Noah Part III

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we wrap up our series on Noah. We discuss the state of the earth and the aftermath of the Flood, along with a conversation about the new earth versus old earth perspectives. We’re thrilled to be joined by longtime friend Gary Thomas. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 53 | Adapting Without Losing Who You Are (Part III)

    On today’s episode of The Choice, we dive into the final part of our conversation about change and how to navigate it. We’re thrilled to be joined by special guest Mike Jernigan, who shares his personal story and how a traumatic injury sustained in the line of duty changed his life. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 52 | Change Management - How do we handle it?

    Today on The Choice, we kick off the episode by answering the age-old question: “How many friends can swing by unannounced before it’s too many?” From there, we dive back into change—how it shapes, strengthens, and forges a man when it’s embraced instead of resisted. If you’ve ever wrestled with growth, uncertainty, or stepping into something new, this one’s for you. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 51 | Season 2 Welcome & Brief Season 1 Recap

    Welcome to Season 2 of The Choice Podcast! Today, we kick off the new season with a quick recap of Season 1, then dive into a conversation on change—and why it has the potential to intimidate or even scare men. We begin asking the tough questions and start formulating real answers. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this first episode of Season 2.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 50 | The Choice Cuts: Top Moments from Season 1

    On today’s season finale of The Choice, we look back at the top moments—and funniest highlights—from the first 49 episodes. We reminisce on Cluck Norris, godly wisdom from the ladies, and many more unforgettable moments. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this Season One highlight reel. Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected] and tell us your favorite moments from Season One.

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    Ep. 49 | Conversations with Koji — Part II

    Today on The Choice, we continue our coffee-and-campfire conversation, heading down a few more rabbit holes with longtime friend Koji Flowers. We close out this two-part series by letting our guest steer the final conversation. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 48 | Conversations with Koji — Part I

    Today on The Choice, we take a break from our study of Noah and dive into a few rabbit holes. We’re thrilled to be joined on this journey by longtime friend Koji Flowers. This episode is very much a coffee-and-campfire style conversation. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 47 | The World Before the Flood (Continued) — Noah Part II

    Today on The Choice, we continue our discussion on the World leading up to the Flood. We issue a call to the KOCOG to gain his insight on an ongoing debate and share more perspective on the events that led up to the Flood. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 46 | The World Before the Flood — Noah Part I

    Today on The Choice, we share an update on grandparent names and begin a new series on Noah. Before we talk about Noah himself, we first look at the state of the world that led to the flood. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 45 | Discipline. The Habit War Men Must Win

    Today on The Choice, we dive into the topic of discipline. We talk about the constant war of habits that men face every day and explore the benefits of how discipline can transform your life. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 44 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part VII)

    Today on The Choice, we reach the finale of our study on Peter. We talk about his restoration and the rest of his life after that pivotal moment. We’re joined once again by Mr. Jon Castillo. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this epic conclusion to our study of Peter.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 43 | Final Forge Wrap Up and Next Year Preview

    Today on The Choice, we recap some of the highs and lows from this past year of The Forge Men’s Ministry. We also share a preview of what to expect in the year ahead. We’re thrilled to be joined by Pastor Tim Wilcox for this special conversation. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 42 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part VI)

    Today on The Choice, we dive into the penultimate episode of our study on Peter. We walk through both his denial of Christ and his powerful restoration afterward. We’re joined once again by Mr. Jon Castillo. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this penultimate episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 41 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part V)

    Today on The Choice, we continue our study of Peter. We highlight his place in Jesus’ inner circle, why it mattered, and the moments he witnessed that the other disciples did not. We’re also excited to be joined by Mr. Jon Castillo. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 40 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part IV)

    Today on The Choice, our Peter series continues as we unpack more of his highs and lows—moments of bold faith and moments of struggle. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 39 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part III)

    Today on The Choice, we dive into Part III of our study on Peter. This episode focuses on some of his many wins and moments of strong faith throughout his walk with Christ. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 38 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part II)

    Today on The Choice, we continue our study on Peter. We finish exploring who he was and discuss his place in Jesus’ inner circle. We also highlight some of his major wins and losses along the way. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 37 | From Fisherman to the Rock: The Story of Peter (Part I)

    Today on The Choice, we start a new series on Peter the Apostle. We talk about who he was, his background, and some of his major wins and losses throughout his life. Plus, we have a special guest dropping in—tune in to find out who it is! You won’t want to miss this episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 36 | Faith on the Clock – Living Out Your Faith in the Workplace

    Today on The Choice, we talk about faith on the clock. As men, we spend a lot of time in the workplace, and it’s important to know how to live out our faith there. We’re excited to be joined by Mr. John Gentile as we discuss what it looks like to represent Christ at work. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 35 | Church Hurt – How to Respond Biblically When Christians or Leaders Wound You (Part II)

    Today on The Choice, we wrap up our series on Church Hurt. We talk about how to respond to it and the dangers of leaving it unaddressed. We’re joined once again by Pastor Garrett Ericson for this powerful finale. Tune in—you won’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 34 | October Iron Hour Recap & November Preview

    Today on The Choice, we dive back into The Forge as we wrap up October’s Iron Hour topic and preview November’s focus, reflection questions, and challenge. We’re excited to be joined once again by Pastor Garrett Ericson. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected]

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    Ep. 33 | Church Hurt – How to Respond Biblically When Christians or Leaders Wound You (Part I)

    Today on The Choice, we dive into the topic of Church Hurt—what it is, how it happens, and a new way to think about it. We’re excited to welcome back Pastor Garrett Ericson for this important and honest conversation. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this impactful episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 32 | Eli – The Fall of a Legacy (Part II)

    Today on The Choice, we continue our deep dive into Eli. We examine whether he and his sons were truly “worthless” and unpack the dangers and repercussions of passive leadership. Tune in—you won’t want to miss this episode.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Ep. 31 | Eli – The Cost of Passive Leadership (Part I)

    Today on The Choice, we begin a two-part study on Eli—who he was, what defined his life, and what we can learn from his story. We also unveil a new segment in this episode that you won’t want to miss. Tune in—you don’t want to miss it.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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    Special Edition #2 | Freedom Church Post-Event Debrief – Forged in Brotherhood

    Today on The Choice, we have a special edition episode! We’re joined once again by Dan and Christian as we debrief their recent Waypoint with the Men of Freedom Church. They share how God moved powerfully over the three-day event and the lessons learned along the way. Tune in—you definitely don’t want to miss this one.Because: "Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected].

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

"Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong." - 1 Corinthians 16:13 (ESV)In today's culture, that's labeled toxic masculinity. But scripture reveals the truth: Strength rooted in love is biblical masculinity.Make the Choice."Men of the world follow trends. Men of faith follow Truth. Make the choice."Feel free to contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions, have a topic you’d like addressed on the show, tell us where we got something wrong, just want to connect, or just want to give us some encouragement. This podcast is for men who want to tackle issues men deal with from a biblical perspective while growing stronger in their faith—and one of the most powerful ways to do that is through real community and connection with other men.

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