Outdoor Fathering in a Screen-Filled World

Why Every Dad Needs Community

In this episode of "The Upshot," Jeremy, Kyle, and Shane dive into an often-overlooked topic: the significance of friendship for fathers. While it might seem like a lesser priority, building and maintaining strong relationships with other men is crucial for a dad’s well-being. The trio explores the challenges dads face in forming deep connections, the value of vulnerability in friendships, and how these bonds can be a lifeline in navigating fatherhood. Tune in as they discuss why every dad needs community and how cultivating meaningful friendships can positively impact your life as a father.

Why Father's Need Emotional Health

In this episode of The Upshot we sit down with Buck Giebelhaus, Lead Pastor of Northpoint Church, to explore the critical role of emotional health in fatherhood. Buck shares his journey of understanding and prioritizing his emotions and how it has impacted his relationship with his sons. He discusses practical strategies for fathers to maintain emotional health and the ripple effects it can have on the entire family. Join us as Buck delves into the importance of self-awareness, vulnerability, and emotional health in becoming a better dad.

Outdoor Fathering in a Screen-Filled World

In this episode of "The Upshot," we talk with Ryan Lehman about the value of raising kids in the great outdoors. Ryan shares how his mother's final days battling cancer inspired his family to explore parks and natural areas around central Texas. He discusses their decision to prioritize outdoor living and the benefits it brings, especially in a world dominated by screens. Join us as Ryan reveals how these experiences have shaped their family life and the lessons they've learned along the way.

Wisdom From A Recent Empty Nester

In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Jason Perkins join us to share his fatherhood journey. Jason has raised three kids while working in the corporate world and pastoring a church in Colorado Springs. Now, he lives in Australia and partners with churches worldwide through the Irresistible Church Network. Many dads look up to Jason for his wisdom and experience, especially now that he’s an empty nester. Tune in to hear his practical advice and insights on fatherhood.

Fathering Without An Example & Winning With Daughters

On this month's podcast, we are joined by Chris McSorely. A man normally behind the scenes but put on the spot (after being recommended by so many) to share his fathering wisdom. He tells the story of what it was like becoming a dad when he didn't have an example of his own growing up and what it means to win with daughters. Get ready, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you get it right as a dad, in whatever situation or season you find yourself in.