Ep#75 - REST

Ep#75 - REST

🎙️ NEW EPISODE | You Are The Man Podcast #75In a world that celebrates hustle, God calls us to something different—rest.Rest isn't being lazy. It's an act of faith. It's choosing to trust that God is still at work even when we aren't. When we slow down, we create space to enjoy our families, reflect on God's goodness, and cultivate a thankful heart.In this episode, we discuss:✅ Why rest is a gift from God—not something to feel guilty about✅ How gratitude changes our perspective✅ Practical ways men can lead their families well while slowing down✅ What Scripture teaches about Sabbath, trust, and thankfulnessIf you've been running on empty or struggling to step away from the constant pressure to do more, this episode is for you.🎧 Listen now and be reminded that sometimes the most productive thing you can do is simply rest in the Lord.#YouAreTheManPodcast #Episode75 #BiblicalManhood #RestInChrist #Thankfulness #FaithOverFear #LeadYourFamily #ChristianMen #Sabbath #Gratitude #WalkWithChrist

Ep#74 - The Battle for our Children - What Parents Can Do Now!

Episode 5: Fighting the Battle — What Parents Can Do NowWe've spent the last four episodes discussing the battle for our boys, the battle for our girls, and the spiritual war being waged against our children through a phone-based childhood. But eventually every parent asks the same question:"What do I do now?"In this final episode of our Anxious Generation series, we move from diagnosis to action. Drawing from Jonathan Haidt's practical recommendations, we discuss how parents can raise confident, capable, Christ-centered children in a culture driven by screens, fear, and overprotection.We'll explore:Why parents need to think more like gardeners than carpentersHow we've become overprotective in the real world and underprotective onlineThe importance of free play, responsibility, and independencePractical steps for smartphones, social media, and screen timeHow to help children develop confidence through challengeWhy responsibility, work, adventure, and community are essential for healthy developmentHow fathers can lead the way in raising resilient young men and womenMost importantly, we'll discuss why the answer to the anxious generation isn't simply fewer screens—it's helping our children experience a richer life than a screen could ever provide.Christian men, fatherhood, discipleship, Spiritual leadership, podcast

Ep#73 - The Battle for our Children (Part 4)

In this episode of You Are The Man Podcast, we continue looking at The Anxious Generation and the spiritual cost of a phone-based life. Phones are not just distracting our children — they are discipling them. They are shaping what they love, how they think, how quickly they judge, how little they forgive, how rarely they sit in silence, and how easily they miss the glory of God right in front of them. This episode unpacks how constant screen time pulls families away from sacred rhythms, real presence, stillness, self-denial, forgiveness, and awe. We look at how the phone-based life trains both parents and children to live focused on self, image, comparison, outrage, and noise — while God calls us upward into worship, wisdom, peace, and purpose. Parents, this is not just about reducing screen time. This is about taking back the spiritual leadership of our homes. It’s time to reclaim the dinner table, the quiet moments, the family walk, the car ride, the bedtime conversation, and the sacred space our children desperately need. Because our kids don’t just need less screen time. They need more sacred time. More presence. More prayer. More wonder. More Scripture. More Jesus.

Ep#72 - The Battle for our Children (Part 3)

This is Part 3 of our “The Battle for Our Children” series — The Battle for Our Girls.Our daughters are growing up in a world we never had to face. In this episode of You Are The Man Podcast, we sit down for a father-led discussion on the hidden ways social media is shaping our girls’ identity, friendships, mental health, purity, and sense of worth.Based on key points from The Anxious Generation, we unpack why social media appears to harm girls more deeply than boys—through constant comparison, perfectionism, relational aggression, emotional contagion, loneliness, sexual pressure, and online predation.This is not just a conversation about screen time. This is a conversation about formation.Social media promises connection, but too often delivers comparison. It offers belonging, but leaves many girls more anxious, isolated, and insecure. And as fathers, we cannot afford to be passive while algorithms, influencers, strangers, and culture compete for the hearts of our daughters.

Ep#71 - The Battle for our Children (Part 2)

Series: The Battle for Our Children – Part 2: The Battle for Our BoysWhat is a digital childhood doing to our sons?In this episode, we take a hard look at the reality many parents don’t want to face. Our boys are growing up in a world flooded with screens, instant access, and isolation—and it’s shaping them in ways we cannot ignore.We talk about the mental impact—rising anxiety, lack of focus, and emotional detachment.The spiritual impact—disconnection from truth, purpose, and identity in Christ.The relational impact—fewer real friendships, less brotherhood, more loneliness.And we don’t shy away from the truth…When we hand over a smartphone too early, we may be opening the door to pornography, addiction, and struggles they are not equipped to fight.This is a wake-up call.If we do nothing, what kind of men are we raising?If we stay silent, who is shaping our sons?It’s not too late—but it’s time to step in, lead boldly, and fight for our boys.🔥 Listen now. Share with a parent. Start the conversation.Christian men, fatherhood, discipleship, Spiritual leadership, podcast