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The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men72. Through Grace and Grit | Disciplines That Shape A Life In ChristWelcome to the first episode of Through Grace and Grit, a new summer series exploring the disciplines that shape a life in Christ. In this opening conversation, we lay the foundation by talking about the essential partnership between God's grace and our grit. It's not one or the other—it’s both. Becoming spiritually strong and living life to the full in Jesus requires divine power and daily perseverance.Over the summer, we’ll walk through classic Christian disciplines—like prayer, Sabbath, Scripture, and more—and how they train us to live anchored, fruitful lives. I hope you’ll joi...2025-06-1014 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men71. Augustine | The Restless Heart Who Found A HomeAugustine: The Restless Heart That Found Home”In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life of Augustine of Hippo—a man whose journey from rebellion to redemption has inspired seekers for over 1,600 years. From his early years chasing pleasure and prestige in the Roman Empire to his dramatic conversion and lasting impact on Christian thought, Augustine’s story is one of raw honesty, relentless pursuit, and radical grace. Whether you know him as a saint, a scholar, or simply as the man behind Confessions, this episode will bring Augustine to life in a way that’s relata...2025-05-2817 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men70. Public Parks And Why They MatterIn this episode of The Lion and the Bear, we explore the quiet power and sacred beauty of America’s public parks—from the trails of your local greenway to the grandeur of our national parks. These are not just places to hike or camp—they’re sanctuaries that help us slow down, recharge, and reconnect with the Creator. Whether it’s the stillness of a sunrise over a lake or the grit of a mountain trail under your boots, the outdoors has a way of waking us up to what matters. This episode is your invitation to step outside, b...2025-05-2624 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men69. Ernest Shackleton | The Man Who Would Not Give UpWhen Ernest Shackleton set out to cross Antarctica, he had no idea his greatest legacy wouldn’t be in reaching the goal—but in surviving the failure. In this episode, we dive into the legendary expedition of the Endurance, where Shackleton’s ship was trapped in ice and his men faced two brutal years in one of the most unforgiving places on earth. What followed was a masterclass in courage, grit, and sacrificial leadership. Join us as we uncover the story of a man who refused to let hardship define him—and who led his crew home without losing a single...2025-05-2120 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men68. The Great Outdoors & The Formation of Men | Joel BatesIn this episode of The Lion and the Bear, I sit down with Joel Bates, Director of Discovery Ministries, to explore how the outdoors shapes the hearts and character of men. Joel shares how Discovery Ministries helps people grow through adventure, challenge, and grit—all in the context of God’s wild creation.This conversation will encourage you to step outside, embrace discomfort, and rediscover the sacredness of wild places. Because in the formation of the masculine soul, the wilderness is often God's classroom.Discovery Ministries: https://www.dmchallenge.org/Support The Lion...2025-05-1959 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men67. Sir Francis Drake (El Draque) | The Queen's Pirate Who Sailed Around The WorldExplorer, privateer, and national hero—Sir Francis Drake’s life was anything but ordinary. In this episode, we chart the course of the man who became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and helped shape the rise of the British Empire. From daring raids on Spanish ships to his pivotal role in defeating the Spanish Armada, Drake was both feared and celebrated. But was he a pirate or a patriot? A man of faith or ambition? Join us as we navigate the thrilling, complex life of Sir Francis Drake and the legacy he left on history and the high...2025-05-1425 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men66. The Role of a MotherMotherhood is one of God's most beautiful and powerful designs. In this episode, we reflect on the vital role a mother plays in shaping lives and nurturing faith. Scripture teaches us to honor and cherish our mothers, recognizing their strength, wisdom, and sacrificial love as reflections of God's own heart.We’ll explore why honoring our mothers isn't just a suggestion—it’s a command woven into God's vision for family and flourishing. This conversation calls us to gratitude, respect, and a renewed commitment to bless the women who have blessed us so deeply.Suppor...2025-05-1221 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men65. A Boys Longing For Initiation Into Manhood & Rites of PassageEvery boy longs to know he has what it takes—that he's no longer just a child, but a man. In this episode, we explore the ancient and global hunger for initiation into manhood. From the jungles of the Amazon to the mountains of Mongolia, we take a survey of fascinating and sometimes brutal rites of passage that cultures around the world have used to mark the transition from boyhood to manhood. Then we turn our attention to you, Dad—offering practical insight on how to create a meaningful rite of passage for your son. Whether he’s 8 or 18, your i...2025-05-0932 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men64. Constantine The Great | The Emperor Who Legalized Christianity in RomeFew figures in history have shaped the trajectory of Christianity like Constantine the Great. In this episode, we examine the life and legacy of the Roman emperor who ended Christian persecution and set the stage for the faith to flourish across the empire. From the dramatic battle that led to his conversion to the Edict of Milan and the Council of Nicaea, Constantine’s story is a complex and pivotal chapter in the spread of Christianity. Join us as we explore how political power, personal belief, and divine providence intersected in the life of the emperor who legalized the cr...2025-05-0721 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men63. What Does It Mean To Be A Man?In a world where manhood is often misunderstood or misrepresented, this episode cuts through the noise by returning to the source of truth—God’s Word. We explore what it truly means to be a man from a biblical worldview.What did God have in mind when He created men? What purpose did He design them for? And what kind of action has He called them to?This is a call to live with strength, sacrifice, leadership, and love—not by the world’s standards, but by God’s design. Whether you're a young man stepping i...2025-05-0530 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men62. William Tyndale | God's OutlawBefore English Bibles filled our shelves, one man gave his life to make God’s Word accessible to the common people—William Tyndale. In this episode, we dive into the remarkable story of Tyndale’s passion, courage, and unshakable conviction. He defied kings and religious authorities, translating the Scriptures into English at great personal risk. His legacy echoes through every English Bible today. Join us as we explore how one man’s mission helped ignite the Reformation and brought the Word of God into the hands and hearts of everyday people.Support The Lion and The Bear:2025-04-3018 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men61. I Was The Prodigal Son Who Came Home | Jimmy SnyderIn this episode of The Lion and the Bear, I sit down with Jimmy Snyder—a man who calls himself the prodigal son who came home. Once caught up in a life of drug trafficking, Jimmy experienced a radical transformation when the grace of God gripped his heart. Now a devoted follower of Jesus, Jimmy shares his powerful story with honesty and humility, offering hard-won wisdom for every man along the way.Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=UBPUM8A8KQU4Y...2025-04-2854 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men60. Jesus of Nazareth | The Man of Most ConsequenceJesus didn’t just change eternity—He changed everything. In this episode, we explore how the life and teachings of Jesus have shaped the world in practical, powerful ways. From the rise of education and healthcare to the dignity of the vulnerable, the fight against injustice, and the value of every human life, His influence runs deep in the fabric of society. This isn’t just a story of personal faith—it’s a story of global transformation. Come and see how Jesus has impacted the world not just spiritually, but socially and historically.Support The Lion and T...2025-04-2332 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men59. Did Jesus Rise From The Dead?In this thought-provoking Easter episode, we tackle one of the most important and debated questions in history: Did Jesus really rise from the dead? Through historical evidence, eyewitness accounts, and the transformative impact of the resurrection, we examine the case for the risen Christ.Whether you're a believer seeking to strengthen your faith or a skeptic exploring the claims of Christianity, this episode provides a compelling and honest look at the resurrection of Jesus. We explore why the resurrection matters, what it means for our lives today, and how...2025-04-2127 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men58. The Resurrection of JesusIn this special Easter episode, we take a reflective and powerful narrative journey through the resurrection of Jesus Christ—the cornerstone of the Christian faith. Through Scripture, storytelling, and deep reflection, we explore the events of that first Resurrection Sunday, the hope it ignited, and what it means for us today.Experience the awe of the empty tomb, the joy of the disciples, and the victory Jesus secured over sin and death. Whether you're celebrating Easter with family, seeking spiritual renewal, or simply curious about the story that changed th...2025-04-2012 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men57. The Death of JesusIn this special Good Friday episode, we walk slowly through the powerful narrative of Jesus’ final hours—His last supper with the disciples, the heartbreaking betrayal in the garden, and the agony of the cross. This is a sober, reflective journey through the moments that changed history. Whether you're familiar with the story or hearing it anew, let the weight of Christ’s sacrifice stir your heart and deepen your understanding of the love that held Him there.Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=UBPUM8...2025-04-1817 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men56. Jackie Robinson | The Man Who Broke Baseball's Color BarrierIn this powerful episode, we explore the incredible life of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era. From his courageous debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947 to his impact on the civil rights movement, Jackie’s story is one of resilience, leadership, and historic change.We’ll dive into Robinson’s early life, his groundbreaking career in MLB, and the lasting influence he had on both sports and society. Discover how Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in baseball and us...2025-04-1620 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men55. Faith, Fatherhood, and Fly Fishing | Caleb SimmonsIn this episode, I sit down with Caleb Simmons from the Dads on the Fly podcast to talk about three things that shape a man—faith, fatherhood, and fly-fishing. We dive into what it means to be an intentional dad, how the outdoors can strengthen our relationship with our kids, and how faith ties it all together. Caleb shares his journey as a father, his love for fly-fishing, and the lessons he's learned along the way.If you enjoyed this conversation, be sure to check out Dads on the Fly, where Caleb and his brother Joshua share th...2025-04-141h 04The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men54. Dietrich Bonhoeffer | Following Christ Will Cost EverythingIn this episode, we dive into the life of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a theologian, pastor, and resistance leader who stood against the Nazi regime in the name of Christ. Bonhoeffer’s unwavering faith led him to confront evil, even at great personal cost. We explore his early influences, his time in the Confessing Church, and his decision to join the resistance against Hitler. Through his writings—especially The Cost of Discipleship—Bonhoeffer challenges us to embrace a faith that is active, courageous, and willing to sacrifice for truth. His story is one of conviction, suffering, and ultimate hope. What can we lea...2025-04-0921 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men53. Forging Mental Toughness | Dustin DiefenderferIn this episode of The Lion and the Bear, I sit down with Dustin Diefenderfer of Mountain Tough Fitness to talk about the power of mental toughness—how it's built, why it matters, and how the outdoors plays a crucial role in shaping it. We also dive into practical ways to cultivate resilience within our families, especially in our children.If you find value in what Dustin shares, I encourage you to check out Mountain Tough. Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=UBP...2025-04-071h 00The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men52. Theodore Roosevelt | Grit, Guts, & The Making of an American PresidentIn this episode, we dive into the extraordinary life of Theodore Roosevelt—a man who embodied courage, perseverance, and conviction. From his sickly childhood to becoming a rugged cowboy, war hero, and the 26th President of the United States, Roosevelt’s story is one of relentless determination. We’ll explore his leadership, his philosophy of the “strenuous life,” and the lessons modern men can learn from his bold approach to challenges. Whether on the battlefield, in the political arena, or deep in the wilderness, Roosevelt lived with purpose—challenging us to do the same.Support The Lion and The...2025-04-0232 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men51. Gaining Wisdom Through Challenge and Adventure | Brad HillSupport The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=UBPUM8A8KQU4YConnect with The Storied Outdoors:https://www.thestoriedoutdoors.com/Connect with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drakeholderman/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drake.holderman/Connect with show sponsors:Anvil Strength & Wellness: https://www.facebook.com/erik.theisEmail: anvil2272@gmail.comHappy Trees Table Co.: https://happytreesco.com/2025-03-311h 13The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men50. King David | The Last Years of a Man After God's Own HeartIn this episode, we explore the tragic consequences of King David's sin and the impact it had on his family. The Lord’s prophecy through Nathan that the sword would never depart from David’s house unfolds in heartbreaking events, starting with Amnon’s violation of his half-sister Tamar and the revenge exacted by her brother, Absalom. We explore Absalom’s rise to power, the rebellion that divided Israel, and the devastating civil war that led to his death. Through this tumultuous period, David's heart remains torn, mourning the loss of his sons and the destruction of his family. Despite...2025-03-2819 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men49. King David | Triumphs and TragediesIn this episode, we delve into one of the most defining periods of King David’s reign. From his victory over the Philistines to his deep desire to bring the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, David’s life was marked by both profound faith and tragic failure. We explore the jubilant journey to bring the Ark back to the heart of Israel, the holiness of God revealed in the tragic death of Uzzah, and the deepened reverence that led to a restored celebration. David’s heart for honoring God was also seen in his kindness to Mephibosheth, the son of...2025-03-2722 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men48. King David | From the Wilderness to the ThroneDavid’s years as a fugitive were filled with trials that tested his faith, leadership, and patience. In this episode, we explore his encounter with the foolish Nabal and the wise Abigail, a moment that nearly led David to vengeance but instead reinforced his reliance on God. We then follow the tragic downfall of King Saul, who met his end not at David’s hands, but in battle against the Philistines. Finally, we witness David’s long-awaited anointing as king of Judah and Israel, his strategic conquest of Jerusalem, and his first major test as ruler—facing the Philistines once aga...2025-03-2623 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men47. King David | Jealousy and FriendshipDavid’s victory over Goliath launched him into the favor of King Saul and the admiration of Israel. Rising from a shepherd to a warrior, he became Saul’s most trusted commander, the king’s musician, and even his son-in-law. Yet, as David’s fame grew, so did Saul’s jealousy. Consumed by fear of losing his throne, Saul’s admiration turned to hatred, leading to violent attempts on David’s life. In the midst of the turmoil, David found an unbreakable bond with Jonathan, Saul’s son, whose loyalty defied politics and power. Forced into exile, David fled into the wildern...2025-03-2518 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men46. King David | Humble BeginningsBefore he was a warrior, a king, or a man after God’s own heart, David was just a shepherd boy in Bethlehem. In this episode, we explore David’s early years—his simple yet formative life tending his father’s sheep, his deep-rooted faith, and the quiet preparation that would shape him into Israel’s greatest king. As we set the stage for his anointing, we’ll see how God often works in the unseen moments, calling the unlikely for His extraordinary purposes.Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.paypal.com/d...2025-03-2421 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men45. Dragons and the Confession of SinThere’s a reason we hide our sin—we think keeping it in the dark will make it easier to bear. But the truth is, you can’t find healing from what you’re hiding. In this episode, I share a story about a king, his son, and a dragon—one that I think will resonate with every man who has ever wrestled with sin in secret.Confession isn’t just about admitting failure; it’s about finding freedom. It’s one of the ways we step into the life Jesus offers us—life to the fullest. If you’ve been car...2025-03-1918 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men44. Saint Patrick | The Apostle to IrelandHe was kidnapped, enslaved, and exiled—yet he returned to the land of his captors, bringing the gospel that would change a nation. In this episode, we dive into the life of Saint Patrick, a man of resilience, faith, and mission. From his early struggles to his bold stand against pagan rulers, Patrick embodied what it means to be a man of consequence. Join us as we explore his legacy, leadership, and the impact he left on Ireland and beyond.Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.pa...2025-03-1726 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men43. Abraham Lincoln | The Architect of FreedomAbraham Lincoln’s life is more than just a chapter in our history books—it’s a blueprint for what it means to be a man of consequence. In this episode, we explore his humble beginnings, the experiences that shaped him, and the convictions that carried him through one of the most pivotal times in our nation’s history.Lincoln’s story teaches us about resilience, leadership, and the weight of responsibility. What can we learn from the way he faced adversity? How did his character shape the course of history? And what does his life teach us about t...2025-03-1234 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men42. The Value of Male-Only SpacesIn this episode, I reflect on a recent mission trip to Barbados, where I joined 26 other men to serve alongside Pastor Kenroy Clark and the Church Village Church of Christ. It was a powerful experience—not just because of the work we accomplished, but because of the unique camaraderie, challenge, and growth that happens in a space where men sharpen one another.This isn’t about diminishing the wisdom and beauty that women bring to our lives—we need them, and we’re better for it. But there is something distinct and valuable about male-only spaces, where boys and...2025-03-1021 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men41. Micaiah | The Unyielding Prophet Who Stood AloneIn this episode, we dive into the life of Micaiah, one of the Bible's most courageous and steadfast prophets. Known for his unwavering commitment to God’s truth, Micaiah boldly confronted the wicked King Ahab and 400 false prophets, refusing to compromise on what God had revealed to him. Join us as we explore his story, the challenges he faced, and the powerful lessons we can learn from his example of bold faith, integrity, and the cost of speaking truth in the face of opposition. Whether you're familiar with his story or hearing about him for the first time, Micaiah’s li...2025-03-0511 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men40. How Stories Shape Men | Bryan GillIn this episode, I sit down with Bryan Gill from The Storied Outdoors to explore the powerful role stories play in shaping men’s lives. We discuss how the stories we hear and tell influence our values, identities, and decisions, and why it’s crucial for men to engage with stories that challenge and inspire them. From traditional tales to modern narratives, Bryan shares his insights on how the outdoors and adventure stories can cultivate strength, resilience, and purpose in men. Tune in for a deep conversation on the importance of stories and how they can shape the men we b...2025-03-0354 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men39. Understanding the MAHA Movement | Dr. Chris D'SilvaIn this episode, Dr. Chris D'Silva and I take a closer look at the Make America Great Again (MAHA) movement and its connection to men’s physical health. We explore how the ideals and rhetoric surrounding MAHA have influenced men’s attitudes toward health, fitness, and self-care.Dr. D'Silva offers insights into how understanding this movement can help men make healthier, more informed choices in their daily lives. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation on how political ideologies and physical health intersect for men today.Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Onli...2025-02-2537 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men38. The State of Men's Health | Dr. Chris D'SilvaIn this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Chris D'Silva to discuss the state of men’s physical health today. We dive deep into the challenges men face when it comes to maintaining their health, the barriers to seeking help, and the importance of prioritizing physical well-being. Dr. D'Silva offers actionable steps men can take to improve their overall health, including tips on exercise, nutrition, and mindset. Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or looking for ways to optimize your health, this conversation provides valuable insights to help you take charge of your physical well-being. Tune in for expe...2025-02-2444 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men37. Bussa | The Rebel Slave of BarbadosIn this episode, we explore the life and legacy of Bussa, the enslaved African who led the largest slave rebellion in Barbadian history. Little is known about his early life, but in 1816, Bussa emerged as a leader in the fight against oppression, rallying fellow enslaved people in a bold uprising against British colonial rule.Join me as we uncover the story of Bussa’s resistance, the impact of the rebellion, and how his legacy continues to inspire the ongoing fight for justice and freedom. His courage in the face of tyranny reminds us that the pursuit of di...2025-02-1922 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men36. Making Memories That Matter | Nate WallickIn this episode, I sit down with Nate Wallick—husband, father, firefighter, and fishing guide—for a conversation about the importance of having fun and making lasting memories with our kids. Nate shares powerful encouragement and practical advice on how to be intentional in creating meaningful experiences, whether it’s through outdoor adventures, everyday moments, or simply showing up.If you’re looking for ways to connect with your kids, build stronger relationships, and make the most of the time you have with them, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. Tune in and be encouraged to embra...2025-02-171h 02The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men35. St. George of Merry England | Dragon SlayerIn this episode, we dive into the life and legacy of St. George, one of the most venerated saints in Christian history and the patron saint of England. While many know the legendary tale of St. George and the dragon, his true story is one of unwavering faith, courage, and sacrifice.Join me as we explore the real man behind the myth—his early life, his commitment to Christ in the face of persecution, and how his legacy continues to inspire believers today. Whether you're familiar with his story or hearing it for the first time, this ep...2025-02-1221 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men34. Learning From The Faithful Who Went Before Us | Ben Lansing of Our Church SpeaksIn this episode, I sit down with Ben Lansing, creator of Our Church Speaks, to explore what we can learn from the faithful men and women throughout church history. We discuss how their lives, struggles, and devotion can shape our understanding of what it means to be a man of God today. From the courage of martyrs to the wisdom of theologians, this conversation is a powerful reminder that we are part of a much bigger story—one that calls us to faithfulness, humility, and boldness in our walk with Christ.Connect With Our Church Speaks:...2025-02-101h 02The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men33. Benaiah | Mighty Warrior and Lion SlayerIn this episode, we dive into the life of Benaiah, one of King David’s mightiest warriors. Known for his fearless feats—slaying a lion in a pit on a snowy day and defeating formidable enemies—Benaiah’s story is one of courage, loyalty, and faith. We explore his rise from a valiant fighter to the head of King Solomon’s army, uncovering the lessons his life offers on bravery, leadership, and unwavering dedication. Tune in for an inspiring look at this unsung biblical hero!Support The Lion and The Bear:Give Online: https://www.paypal...2025-02-0514 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men32. Using Your Gifts for God’s Glory and The Good of Others | MD NeelyIn this episode, I sit down with MD Neely to talk about how men can use their God-given gifts, talents, and passions to bring glory to God and make a meaningful impact on others. We also dive into a powerful project that MD is currently working on—a film aimed at raising awareness and promoting justice for the Deaf community in Matamoros, Mexico, and beyond. Join us for an inspiring conversation about purpose, calling, and making a difference where it matters most.FILM PROJECT LINK: https://conmismanosdeafministry.org/film-projectSupport The Lion an...2025-02-0345 min
The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men26. Fly Fishing on the White River | Logan Huff of Diamond State Fly Co.In this episode of The Lion and The Bear, I’m on location with Logan Huff, a skilled fly fishing guide and owner of a fly shop, as we explore the beauty and excitement of fly fishing on the White River in Arkansas.Logan shares his journey into the world of fly fishing, his love for the sport, and the lessons he’s learned from spending countless hours on the water. Whether you're an experienced angler or just curious about what makes fly fishing so special, this conversation is packed with wisdom, practical tips, and stories that conn...2025-01-1330 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men25. The Prayer Life of a ManIn this episode of The Lion and The Bear, we dive into the practice of prayer and explore why it’s essential for every man. Prayer isn’t just about asking God for what we need; it’s a vital connection with our Creator, a way to align our hearts with His will, and a reminder of our dependence on Him. We discuss the purpose of prayer, how men should approach God with humility and confidence, and the often-overlooked part of prayer: listening. Prayer is a dialogue, and in the silence, God speaks to us through His Word and throug...2025-01-0826 minThe Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men24. Rising Above Your Circumstances | Will LambleyIn this episode of The Lion and The Bear, I sit down with Will Lambley to talk about what it means to rise above life’s circumstances. At just 16 years old, Will experienced the life-altering challenge of losing his sight. Yet, his story is one of incredible perseverance, unwavering faith in God, and triumph over adversity.Will’s journey serves as a powerful reminder that no matter what trials we face, we can rise above them with faith, courage, and determination. This conversation will inspire and encourage anyone navigating their own challenges.If you enjoy this...2025-01-0638 min
The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men4. Polycarp | Faithful Unto The EndPolycarp lived in the early centuries of Christianity, when the fledgling faith faced persecution and uncertainty. His life spanned the end of the first century and the first half of the second century, stood as a bridge between the Apostolic Age and the burgeoning Christian Church. His life and martyrdom are etched into the annals of church history, embodying the courage, faith, and enduring legacy of the early Christians.Connect with us:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelionandthebearpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61562761663846Connect with show sponsors:2024-11-0120 min
The Lion and The Bear | A Podcast For Men3. Martin Luther | A Conscience Held Captive By The Word of GodIn the shadow of a storm-ravaged night in the Holy Roman Empire, a figure emerged from the chaos that would shake the foundations of Christianity and change the course of history. Martin Luther would rise from modest beginnings to challenge an entrenched system and redefine the very essence of faith.Martin Luther’s journey was nothing short of extraordinary. From a tempestuous night filled with terror and divine promise, to becoming a monk and later a leading figure in a seismic shift within Christianity, Luther’s life was marked by fierce determination and an unyielding quest for trut...2024-11-0135 min