Austin French: Jesus Can Heal What Broken Fathers Leave Behind - Episode 142

John O'Leary: Soul on Fire - Episode 144

When a gasoline explosion nearly ended his life at nine years old, John O'Leary's world went up in flames. But through his father's love, God's grace, and years of redemption, his story became the inspiration for the new major motion picture Soul on Fire. In this conversation, John and Andy talk about what it means to be a man who lives with purpose—not chasing success or appearances, but saying "yes" to God's call. John shares how his scars became his ministry, why grace changes everything, and how God uses even broken people for incredible good.

Muting Satan's Lies, Facing Men's Biggest Battles - Episode 143

Dr. Jeff Schreve joins Andy to talk about the biggest challenges men face—sexual temptation, money, power, and the fear of being exposed. Drawing from his new book The Devil's Newsroom, he explains how Satan spreads "fake news" through lies, shame, and spiritual warfare. They unpack why truth matters, how to fight temptation, what the Bible says about the enemy, and how Peter's failures prove God still restores and uses broken men. This episode is honest, practical, and full of hope for any man who wants to lead well and stand firm in today's culture.

Austin French: Jesus Can Heal What Broken Fathers Leave Behind - Episode 142

When Austin French looks back at his life—from an abusive home to national TV and chart-topping songs—he sees one theme: Jesus can. In this honest conversation with Andy, Austin opens up about his fear of repeating his father's mistakes, the power of apologizing to his kids, and the healing that comes through community, honesty, and faith. He shares how grace transformed his anger into compassion, why sanctification hurts but brings freedom, and how God turned apparent dead ends into a story of redemption.

Left Behind's 60 Million Copies Sold | Jerry Jenkins on Fatherhood, Legacy, and The Chosen - Episode 141

Jerry B. Jenkins—the legendary author of the Left Behind series and father of The Chosen creator Dallas Jenkins—joins Andy to talk about faith, family, and creativity. In this powerful episode of Manly with Andy: * Jerry reveals the #1 regret most men face—and how he made sure it wouldn't be his. * He opens up about raising Dallas, witnessing his son bring The Chosen to life, and what it's like to co-write its official novels—including his latest, Not My Will. * Hear how Left Behind became a global publishing phenomenon, selling over 60 million copies, and why Jenkins believes it was more "God thing" than marketing strategy. * Plus: behind-the-scenes stories from the Garden of Gethsemane set, insights into Holy Week, and what Jerry has learned after writing 200+ books. If you've ever wrestled with balancing career and family, dreamed of leaving a lasting legacy, or wanted a glimpse into the creative partnership behind The Chosen and Left Behind, this conversation will inspire and challenge you.

Spiritual Warfare for Men: Defeating Demonic Tactics - John Veal - Episode 140

On this episode of Manly with Andy, pastor and author John Veal unpacks the spiritual battles men face today—from leading in faith at home to standing firm against distraction and doubt. Drawing from his book Destroying Demonic Tactics, John shares supernatural encounters, biblical insights on deliverance, and practical strategies for defeating Satan's schemes through prayer, fasting, and the power of God's Word.