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Society & Culture Episodes

Focusing on the interplay between faith and societal issues, this category engages in conversations about cultural trends, ethics, and the challenges men face in modern society.
BraveMen S3E64: Justin Camp - From Wall Street for Bucks to WiRE for Men
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Dec. 10, 2020

BraveMen S3E64: Justin Camp - From Wall Street for Bucks to WiRE for Men

For over two decades Justin Camp was on an upward business track - he graduated from two major colleges, was a Wall Street attorney in New York, then managed a successful Silicon Valley venture capital firm. But a new track emerged when out of a powerful experience with the Lord Justin co-founded Gather Ministries with his wife, Jennifer, and while she created the Loop website for women, Justin built the popular WiRE for Men devotional website and letter. Today’s inspiring conversation pulls fro...
BraveMen S3E58: Winner, Loser, Champion - The Wild Story of NFL Player Clint Gresham
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Nov. 10, 2020

BraveMen S3E58: Winner, Loser, Champion - The Wild Story of NFL Player Clint Gresham

Clint Gresham is a Super Bowl champion, motivational speaker and entrepreneur. As a member of the NFL Seattle Seahawks he won one Super Bowl in 2014 and lost the next in 2015. For most of his life the final score in a football game was Clint’s only measure of who he was as a man. That changed when his life spiraled out of control as a talented college football player.Growing up in the windy Texas coastal town of Corpus Christi, Clint seemed to have it all as a young man heading to a major uni...
BraveMen S3E57: THE BOY CRISIS with Dr. Warren Farrell - Solving the World’s Largest Catastrophe
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Nov. 3, 2020

BraveMen S3E57: THE BOY CRISIS with Dr. Warren Farrell - Solving the World’s Largest Catastrophe

Dr. Warren Farrell is a friend who is one of the world’s leading authorities on all things masculine. His book, “The Boy Crisis” is one of the most powerful books ever written on fatherhood and the raising of boys. Warren was chosen by The Financial Times of London as one of the world’s top 100 thought leaders, and his books have been published in more than 50 countries, and in 19 languages. His most recent, The Boy Crisis, (co-author, John Gray), was a finalist for the Indie book publishing awa...
BraveMen S3E56: Jody Hice - From Pulpit to Politics - The Unusual Transformation of a Good Man
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Oct. 27, 2020

BraveMen S3E56: Jody Hice - From Pulpit to Politics - The Unusual Transformation of a Good Man

Congressman Jody Hice was a pastor in Georgia for over twenty years when he mused out loud, “Someone who has Christian values needs to run for Congress!” After he looked around, it’s that old story … he was the only one standing. So Jody ran - and won! Today he’s a multi-term member of the United States House of Representatives. He is the ranking member of the Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security and serves on the Subcommittee for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. He speaks oft...
BraveMen S3E55: Jurgen Matthesius - Stalwart: How One Man's Faith Is Transforming A City Of Millions
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Oct. 20, 2020

BraveMen S3E55: Jurgen Matthesius - Stalwart: How One Man's Faith Is Transforming A City Of Millions

Our great friend Ps. Jurgen Matthesius is one of the world’s leading communicators of the Gospel. In a powerful and revealing conversation on Brave Men, Jurgen inspires us with the courage to step out in extreme faith.In 2005 He and his wife Leanne left an extremely successful ministry in Australia and New Zealand to pioneer a church in San Diego. Today that church, Awaken Church San Diego, is one of the largest in America and their influence spans the nations. Renowned Pastor Mike Kai said, “T...
BraveMen S3E54: Paul Coughlin - Stand Up! Calling Men To Courageous Masculinity
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Oct. 13, 2020

BraveMen S3E54: Paul Coughlin - Stand Up! Calling Men To Courageous Masculinity

Paul Coughlin wrote one of the best books on Christian masculinity ever written - “No More Christian Nice Guy”. Today on Brave Men we get inside the mind of a thought leader and cultural contributor. This will get you fired up about taking the Gospel to the culture we live in.Paul is also an expert witness regarding bullying and is a FoxNews contributor. He’s been a newspaper editor, conference speaker and a championship winning high school varsity soccer coach.Paul is the best-selling author ...
BraveMen S3E50: Lt. Col. Allen West - Why This Warrior Is Still Fighting
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Sept. 15, 2020

BraveMen S3E50: Lt. Col. Allen West - Why This Warrior Is Still Fighting

Lt. Col. Allen West (ret.) is a hero in battle and a courageous leader in politics and faith. He is a former Congressman and is now the elected Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas. Col. West speaks with strength and clarity into the moral morass of our culture today. How does a man navigate this world with faith and wisdom? How do we work our jobs, live our lives and yet maintain a powerful witness for Christ? Col. West speaks powerfully to the political issues, faith issues and cultural ...
BraveMen S3E48: Lt. Col. Oliver North - The Fire and Grit of a Hero
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Sept. 1, 2020

BraveMen S3E48: Lt. Col. Oliver North - The Fire and Grit of a Hero

Lt. Col. Oliver North (ret) is a combat decorated U.S. Marine, #1 best-selling author, founder of a small business and holder of three U.S. patents. For seventeen years he was a syndicated columnist and host of “War Stories” on FOX News Channel. The only friend of Brave Men that’s been targeted for assassination by Abu Nidal, Col. North is a man of courage and hope. He’s coordinated hostage rescues, headed up counter-terrorism teams, been wounded in war and still leads men’s Bible studies in his...
BraveMen S3E42: Samuel Rodriguez - Moving Beyond Limiting Barriers
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July 21, 2020

BraveMen S3E42: Samuel Rodriguez - Moving Beyond Limiting Barriers

Samuel Rodriguez Jr. is the pastor of New Season LA in Downey California. He is a pastor, movie producer, author and human rights activist. He is the president of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference which connects over 40,000 Hispanic churches and organizations.Dr. Rodriguez is one of America’s most significant Christian leaders, speaking often on national news programs, in numerous magazines and producing dozens of media programs for national distribution. On Brave Men Sammy ...
BraveMen S3E41: Jim Garlow - Has the church lost its moral clarity?
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July 14, 2020

BraveMen S3E41: Jim Garlow - Has the church lost its moral clarity?

Dr. Jim Garlow is the Founder and CEO of Well Versed, Inc. He is an author, communicator, commentator, historian, cultural observer and has served most of his adult life as a pastor. Garlow has written 19 books, most recently Well Versed: Biblical Answers to Today’s Tough Issues and This Precarious Moment: Six Urgent Steps That Will Save You, Your Family And Our Country.For over two decades Jim pastored the nationally significant Skyline Church in San Diego with his wife Carol who left for heav...
BraveMen S3E40: David Barton - America; Should we restore it or rebuild it?
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July 7, 2020

BraveMen S3E40: David Barton - America; Should we restore it or rebuild it?

David Barton is the Founder of WallBuilders, a national pro- family organization that presents America’s forgotten history and heroes, with an emphasis on our moral, religious and constitutional heritage. A national news organization has described him as “America’s historian,” and Time Magazine called him “a hero to millions – including some powerful politicians.” In fact, Newsmax named him as one of America’s top 100 most influential evangelicals, and Time Magazine named him as one of America’s...
Brave Men S3E39: Chris Broussard - The courage to be an Opinionist
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June 30, 2020

Brave Men S3E39: Chris Broussard - The courage to be an Opinionist

Chris Broussard helps shape the narrative of the world we live in. He is a sports analyst and commentator for Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports Radio. He is best known for his coverage of the NBA and his nationally syndicated program “The Odd Couple” with Rob Parker. Previously, he worked for The New York Times, ESPN The Magazine and ESPN.com, Chris is a man with great wisdom that has come by years of experience, compassion that comes from the real grit of life, passion from being a committed and tru...
Brave Men S2E36: Brian Boyd - The Courage to Live Through Transition
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May 26, 2020

Brave Men S2E36: Brian Boyd - The Courage to Live Through Transition

Paul interviews Season Two co-host Brian Boyd on the ups and downs of business and life. A few years ago, at the same time that Brian was selling a thriving business in New York and transitioning into his next project, his wife Fran is diagnosed with cancer. It was a shock. Now in his late 40's Brian has to navigate being a care-giver, building a new business, and pivoting his mindset to a new way of life - it took courage. Here's the authentic, unvarnished, and encouraging story of reframing li...
Brave Men S2E28: John Tesh - John Tesh has a Tattoo
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April 28, 2020

Brave Men S2E28: John Tesh - John Tesh has a Tattoo

John Tesh has a tattoo on his left arm. Today – we find out what it says. John was one of the most successful television personalities in the nation when he walked away to follow his love of music. Now he’s considered one of the premier composers and music artists in the world. In fact, John wrote the theme to many of the sports themes we’ve all heard including the theme for the NBA on NBC, “Roundball Rock” considered one of the greatest sports themes of all time.John went from being homeless i...
Brave Men S2E25: Ben Watson - NFL Player, Christ Follower
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April 17, 2020

Brave Men S2E25: Ben Watson - NFL Player, Christ Follower

Benjamin Watson is one of America's greatest athletes. Yet, his Facebook post on racism and the Ferguson, Missouri tragedy was shared over a million times and has now become a best-selling book. From the intensity of the Super Bowl to conflicts of our present culture Ben Watson speaks with great clarity as a follower of Christ. Ben was one of the leading tight ends with the New England Patriots for many years as well as other teams in the NFL. Listen to the heart of a father, friend, brother and...
Brave Men S2E23: Bishop Dale C. Bronner - How To Cope With Crisis
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April 7, 2020

Brave Men S2E23: Bishop Dale C. Bronner - How To Cope With Crisis

Bishop Dale C. Bronner is a world-class statesman for Christianity. His dynamic teachings and books impact thousands around the world. Today on BraveMen he helps us cope with crisis. As an international influencer, he has studied and coached the principles of success and life excellence. Today we get inside that world. He is the founder and pastor of Word of Faith Family Worship Cathedral in Atlanta, one of North America's most significant churches. Bishop Bronner is the son of a powerful entrep...
Special Episode: CMN Monday Night Men!
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April 6, 2020

Special Episode: CMN Monday Night Men!

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Brave Men S1E3: Living a Wealthy Life
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Jan. 14, 2020

Brave Men S1E3: Living a Wealthy Life

What is the amazing connection between wealth and generosity? Paul uncovers some unusual stories that point out the true riches in our lives. Here’s the perspective we need to live without greed and jealousy of others. How did one man build large wealth through an often hidden method? Living a wealthy life will put you on the path to living large.
Brave Men S1E2: Racism / Reconciliation
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Jan. 14, 2020

Brave Men S1E2: Racism / Reconciliation

In a world that easily yells but doesn’t listen, what is the biblical imperative on race and reconciliation? Where does human dignity fit into the conversation? In a hard-hitting and honest look at this issue Paul walks through the underlying issues - the implied eugenics of Darwinism, the dangers of our culture’s “self-worship”, why news outlets are more concerned about viewers than facts - and presents a solution. Reconciliation is the opposite of accusation.