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July 10, 2025

Becoming Barnabas

One of the most underrated men in the Bible is a man named Barnabas. He’s the man who believed in the terrorist Paul after his radical conversion, believed in John Mark after his failure and walked beside men to encourage their best life. He’s rarely mentioned ... but he helped change the world. Paul Andrew centers us on what it means to live a life that is truly selfless. Paul Andrew and his wife, the noted author and speaker Andi Andrew, moved from Australia almost 20 years ago to plant Liber...
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May 22, 2025

Michael Murphy; A Practical Blueprint for Building a Life Worth Living.

An influential voice to leaders across the nations who level up their lives both personal and professional, Michael Murphy is leading the charge for a new generation of pastors, business owners and entrepreneurs. His Leaderscape Network is helping high-capacity men achieve tremendous results in every part of their lives. Bringing to them a level of fulfillment that too often escapes us in our chaotic performance-driven culture. Michael Murphy is the author of "XLR8: A Prophetic and Practical Bl...
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June 1, 2020

Brave Men S2E37: Matt Hammitt & "Lead Me" the song that almost destroyed a marriage

Matt Hammitt is a singer, songwriter and author. While lead singer for the highly successful band Santus Real, Matt wrote a song about how men need to lead their family. It was called "Lead Me" and became a huge hit. The problem was, he wasn't living it in his marriage. After years of struggling through singing the song in concerts but not living it at home he came to a massive crossroads. That story is a powerful one of pain, courage and redemption. And then, in middle of this fight, his son Bo...
Brave Men S2E37: Matt Hammitt & "Lead Me" the song that almost destroyed a marriage
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Brave Men S2E37: Matt Hammitt & "Lead Me" the song that almost destroyed a marriage
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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 l...
Brave Men S2E36: Brian Boyd - The Courage to Live Through Transition
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Brave Men S2E36: Brian Boyd - The Courage to Live Through Transition
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May 22, 2020

Brave Men S2E35: Rob Carman - Pastoring: Sweat, Depression and Leadership

Rob Carman is a leadership specialist. He travels the globe teaching servant-leadership to groups and denominations. After building a massive church in Albuquerque, New Mexico he stumbled into a deep well of depression. In the midst of achieving his dreams he had worked so hard for – he ended up in the hospital with clinical depression. This is the fascinating story of a journey from nothing to success to burnout to peace to great influence. If you want to lead well – this is the episode you mu...
Brave Men S2E35: Rob Carman - Pastoring: Sweat, Depression and Leadership
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May 19, 2020

Brave Men S2E34: John Eldredge - Inside the Mind of Wild at Heart

John Eldredge is internationally known from his classic book, Wild at Heart. With millions of readers around the world, John has become a leading voice for those who are wondering about Jesus and for those desiring to follow Jesus Christ with a passion. He and his family are fully engaged in the Ransomed Heart Ministry and create content for men and for women. They hold retreats on a regular basis. A trained counselor and former staff at Focus on the Family, John is uniquely qualified to speak ...
Brave Men S2E34: John Eldredge - Inside the Mind of Wild at Heart
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May 15, 2020

Brave Men S2E33: Jim Ramos - Jim and the Bathroom Book for Men

Jim Ramos is the director and founder of Men in the Arena. He is a noted speaker and podcaster and has become a leading voice in the men’s movement with a strong emphasis on the mentoring of men. He is the author of nine books including the ever popular Field Guide – A Bathroom Book for Men. Jim speaks into the darkness of a man’s heart – and how to become clean and live in freedom from shame and guilt. Email me! paul@cmn.men // https://CMN.men
Brave Men S2E33: Jim Ramos - Jim and the Bathroom Book for Men
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Brave Men S2E33: Jim Ramos - Jim and the Bathroom Book for Men
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May 13, 2020

Brave Men S2E32: Stephen Mansfield - Manliness with Mansfield

Stephen Mansfield is a NY Times best-selling author, a renowned speaker and an executive coach to leaders in business and politics. His best selling book, “Mansfield’s Book of Manly Men” is a modern classic. But, all of this came out of the crucible of horrendous personal devastation. Stephen gets vulnerable and real in a strong conversation about manhood, faith and identity. You can see Stephen’s messages from the CMN Global Summit on https://AchieveLab.org.
Brave Men S2E32: Stephen Mansfield - Manliness with Mansfield
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Brave Men S2E32: Stephen Mansfield - Manliness with Mansfield
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May 8, 2020

Brave Men S2E31: Triage For A Troubled Heart

5 Steps To Emotional & Spiritual Health
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May 5, 2020

Brave Men S2E30: Chad Hennings - From Fighter Jets to the Super Bowl

Chad Hennings is a three-time Super-Bowl champion and on BraveMen today he helps us navigate the game of manhood. Chad is an All-American football player, Outland Trophy winner, Air Force Academy graduate and the author of It Takes Commitment, Rules of Engagement, and Forces of Character. Chad is also a businessman and dad whose philanthropic community efforts have put him at the forefront of helping people across North Texas and the nation. Chad is the founder of a ministry to men called Wingme...
Brave Men S2E30: Chad Hennings - From Fighter Jets to the Super Bowl
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Brave Men S2E30: Chad Hennings - From Fighter Jets to the Super Bowl
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May 1, 2020

Brave Men S2E29: Ron Kardashian - Fighting for Your Emotional Health

Ron Kardashian had to overcome difficult health issues as a young man and in doing that became one of the leading fitness coaches and speakers on health in the world. He’s a celebrated author and life coach who helps people build a new self-image as an overcomer and champion. He’s not close to the other Kardashians but they’re from the same old country family. Ron heads up an organization that fights obesity and leads people into emotional and spiritual health. This BraveMen conversation will ...
Brave Men S2E29: Ron Kardashian - Fighting for Your Emotional Health
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Brave Men S2E29: Ron Kardashian - Fighting for Your Emotional Health
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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 S2E28: John Tesh - John Tesh has a Tattoo
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Brave Men S2E28: John Tesh - John Tesh has a Tattoo
Brave Men S2E27: Dr. Gary Chapman - Choose Greatness
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Brave Men S2E27: Dr. Gary Chapman - Choose Greatness
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April 21, 2020

Brave Men S2E26: Robert Barriger - How To Manage Crisis

Robert Barriger is a stalwart man. I've never met a man who has been through more crises than him. He has been shot at by terrorists, tied up by bandits, survived the dangers of the upper Amazon, and with his wife, Karyn has built one of the most significant churches in all of Latin America. From his home in Lima, Peru Robert takes us on a journey of surviving crisis after crisis - and how to navigate that with hope, faith, and tenacity. Dr. Barriger has a deep theological background but communi...
Brave Men S2E26: Robert Barriger - How To Manage Crisis
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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 S2E25: Ben Watson - NFL Player, Christ Follower
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Brave Men S2E25: Ben Watson - NFL Player, Christ Follower
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April 9, 2020

Brave Men S2E24: Dr. Bill Harley - Epic Marriages

Programming Note: This podcast was recorded just days before the national 'stay at home' quarantine direction from the CDC. This will make your marriage epic, or at the least - keep it cranking. Renowned psychologist Dr. Bill Harley is a marriage specialist and lays it all out there for BraveMen. He's the author of the global best-seller "His Needs, Her Needs" and leads an international group called "Marriage Builders". With over five decades of work, dozens of best-selling books, thousands of ...
Brave Men S2E24: Dr. Bill Harley - Epic Marriages
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Brave Men S2E24: Dr. Bill Harley - Epic Marriages
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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...
Brave Men S2E23: Bishop Dale C. Bronner - How To Cope With Crisis
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Brave Men S2E23: Bishop Dale C. Bronner - How To Cope With Crisis
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April 6, 2020

Special Episode: CMN Monday Night Men!

Live Every Monday at 9PM ET / 6PM PT
Special Episode: CMN Monday Night Men!
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Special Episode: CMN Monday Night Men!
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March 31, 2020

Brave Men S2E21: Nancy Houston - Defeating Stress and Anxiety

Nancy Houston is a preeminent psychologist and coach specializing in personal development and crisis management. Nancy gives us a powerful series of practical steps to navigate the Corona crisis - how to deal with the grief - dealing with overwhelming emotions - helping others who are in fear. This is one to share with everyone - because we are all in crisis at some level. Here's a way to still be healthy emotionally and spiritually on the other side - and a way to help others find their balance...
Brave Men S2E21: Nancy Houston - Defeating Stress and Anxiety
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Brave Men S2E21: Nancy Houston - Defeating Stress and Anxiety
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March 22, 2020

Brave Men S2E20: Hope Is Alive

Hope Has A Name. Hope Is Right Where You Are.
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March 3, 2020

Brave Men S2E19: Keeping Hope Alive In The Midst Of Tragedy

How do we keep hope alive in the midst of chaos or tragedy? Today we talk about the shocking death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and their friends. How do we deal with these kinds of issues, how do we pick our lives back up and keep going? The onslaught of life constantly tries to defeat hope. But it is hope that is the fuel of purpose. There is a key to keeping hope alive - it's an ancient celebration of fellowship that builds and restores hope. This is one to enjoy and share. Courage, wisdom ...
Brave Men S2E19: Keeping Hope Alive In The Midst Of Tragedy
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Brave Men S2E19: Keeping Hope Alive In The Midst Of Tragedy
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Feb. 25, 2020

Brave Men S2E18: Dr. B.J. Fogg - Change Your Habits, Increase Productivity and Live a Healthier Life

Change your habits, increase productivity and live a healthier life - one small step at a time. Join Paul as he gets inside the real work of one of the world's leading behavioral scientists. Dr. B.J. Fogg is the founder and director of the Behavior Design Lab at Stanford University. He is the best selling author of "Tiny Habits" a groundbreaking book on creating new habits. His work has been featured in every major outlet including the New York Times, Forbes and the Wall Street Journal. His TED ...
Brave Men S2E18: Dr. B.J. Fogg - Change Your Habits, Increase Productivity and Live a Healthier Life
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Brave Men S2E18: Dr. B.J. Fogg - Change Your Habits, Increase Productivity and Live a Healthier Life
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Feb. 18, 2020

Brave Men S2E17: Endurance, Finishing Strong

Is it possible to start with great passion but finish without a purpose?
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Brave Men S2E17: Endurance, Finishing Strong
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Feb. 11, 2020

Brave Men S2E16: Your Daily Routine

Defeat Anxiety, Build Wisdom
Brave Men S2E16: Your Daily Routine
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Brave Men S2E16: Your Daily Routine