018 Why Men Drift Spiritually — And Stop Leading Well

018 Why Men Drift Spiritually — And Stop Leading Well

Hey Men, * Have you ever looked up and realized it's been days—or even weeks—since you've spent meaningful time with God? * Are you leading your family spiritually, or are you hoping someone else will do it? * Could the reason you feel stuck, frustrated, or disconnected with family or life, be that you've slowly drifted away from God? In this episode, Glenn shares a personal story from his deployment to Bosnia and explains how both life's hardships and life's comforts can pull men away from a vibrant relationship with God. Using Jesus' Parable of the Sower & the Seed, he explores how the condition of our hearts determines whether God's truth takes root and produces lasting transformation. You'll learn why self-discipline, consistent faith, and intentionally prioritizing God are essential for leading your marriage, fatherhood, and everyday life well. If you've been feeling spiritually stuck, emotionally reactive, or disconnected from your purpose, this episode will help you identify the signs of spiritual drift and show you how to find your way back.   Next Steps: - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well [https://www.facebook.com/groups/778657491344554]. - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter. You'll get: 1. a brief recap of the week's episodes 2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation 3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider [https://menwholeadwell.com/insider].

017 Why So Many Men Lose Hope — And How God-Given Purpose Restores It

Hey Men, * Have you ever looked at your life and wondered, "Is this all there is?" * Do you ever feel like you're working hard, staying busy, and meeting your responsibilities—but still feel empty inside? * Could the reason you've lost hope be that you don’t know God's purpose for your life? Have life's disappointments, uncertainties, or setbacks left you feeling discouraged and wondering if there's more to life than simply getting through the day? In this episode, Glenn explores the connection between hope, purpose, and faith, explaining why many men lose hope when they lose sight of God's purpose for their lives. Drawing from his own experience of career transitions and seasons of uncertainty, he shows how purpose gives meaning to life's challenges and helps men navigate difficult seasons with confidence. You'll discover how identity and purpose work together, why God created every man with intentionality, and how biblical purpose restores hope even when circumstances don't make sense. If you're struggling with doubt, discouragement, or feeling directionless, this episode will help you reconnect with the purpose God designed you to live. Next Steps: - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well [https://www.facebook.com/groups/778657491344554]. - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter. You'll get: 1. a recap of the week's episodes 2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation and 3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider [https://menwholeadwell.com/insider].

016 What's Missing in Masculinity Today?

Men, * Have you ever looked at a problem in your marriage, your finances, or your family and secretly hoped someone else would fix it? * Have you ever found yourself blaming your wife, your boss, your parents, your circumstances, or even God for where you are in life? * What if the breakthrough you're looking for begins the moment you stop passing the buck and start taking responsibility? In this episode, Glenn talks about what is missing in masculinity today and why so many men feel confused about what it means to lead. Through examples from life and the Bible, he shows that strong men take responsibility instead of blaming others or passing the buck. This episode challenges husbands and fathers to lead with faith, own their actions, care for their marriage and family, and stop living from passivity or victimhood. Glenn reminds men that responsibility begins with themselves, including their relationship with God, their spiritual leadership at home, and the way they respond to everyday challenges. Men are encouraged to ask God for help, step into their role with strength and humility, and become leaders who take responsibility for what God has entrusted to them. Next Steps: - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well [https://www.facebook.com/groups/778657491344554]. - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter. You'll get: * 1. a recap of the week's episodes 2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation and 3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider [https://menwholeadwell.com/insider].

015 Why Insecurity Leads to Anger in Marriage — And How to Break the Cycle

Husbands, * Does anger frequently impact your marriage? * When you feel criticized or disrespected, do you respond with peace—or with frustration and anger? * If your job, title, accomplishments, or reputation disappeared tomorrow, would you still know who you are? Have you ever wondered why anger seems to show up so quickly in your marriage, even when you don't want it to? In this episode, Glenn explores the connection between insecurity and anger, showing how fear, frustration, and a shaky sense of identity can lead men to react, control, withdraw, or lash out. Using examples from life and culture, he explains why true security comes from knowing who God says you are rather than building your identity on changing circumstances or the opinions of others. You'll discover powerful biblical truths about your identity in Christ and learn practical ways to replace insecurity with confidence rooted in God's truth. If you want to strengthen your marriage, grow as a leader, and break the cycle of insecurity-driven anger, this episode provides a biblical starting point. * Next Steps: - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well [https://www.facebook.com/groups/778657491344554]. - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter. You'll get: * 1. a recap of the week's episodes 2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation and 3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider [https://menwholeadwell.com/insider].

014 When Dad's Angry, Kids Hide — 5 Steps to Rebuild Trust

Dads, * Do your kids respect you or fear you? * Could the trust you're trying to build with your kids be getting torn down by the way you communicate when you're frustrated or angry? * If your children were asked to describe you in one word, would they say "loving" or "angry"? When a father's anger becomes predictable, children often learn to protect themselves by pulling away rather than drawing near. In this episode, Glenn shares five practical steps to rebuild trust, restore connection, and create emotional safety in the home. He explains how emotional regulation, humility, and personal responsibility through effective communication can help fathers break unhealthy patterns and lead their families with greater consistency. You'll learn how small changes in your words, reactions, and presence can strengthen your relationship with your children and build lasting trust. If you're a father who wants to move from frustration to connection and lead your family well, this episode offers a practical path forward. Next Steps: - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well [https://www.facebook.com/groups/778657491344554]. - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter. You'll get: 1. a recap of the week's episodes 2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation and 3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider [https://menwholeadwell.com/insider].