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Raising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Warrior PriestsDo you know about the Warrior Priests, also known as the Levites? In this podcast, Josh continues with the next installment of a message delivered at the Act Like a Man conference. Prepare to receive an identity upgrade as you see the Old Testament Priest in a new way and learn how their role applies to you as a modern Christian man. You will be equipped with knowledge and instruction about your role and responsibility in advancing God’s agenda in your family and life as you expand the Kingdom. You can get Josh’s brand...2024-09-0517 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDo You Know About Your Dominion Mandate?For any man to be successful in any endeavor, he must have full awareness of his goal and confidence in his ability to meet the objective. In this episode, Josh breaks down the commands that were handed to humanity from God after creation, known as the dominion mandate.As you will learn in this show, these commands are more than just rules to follow. These five mandates are also mindsets. To fulfill the call that God has placed on you will require you to be, think, and act differently. Get equipped with five new ways of thinking...2024-08-2120 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardSTOP Living Like a LONE WOLF | Season 2 Episode 2You have been programmed to walk alone. It started at a young age, and it infiltrated the culture. The Lone Wolf is a character many men adopt with the mindset of I am stronger going alone.In today's show, we will look at the enemy’s plan to isolate us and uncover the seven most prominent characteristics of men who operate as lone wolves. Listen in to see if you identify with any of these attributes.Join the Kingdom Driven Men Facebook group to get access to Free training gifts and connect with like-minded Kingdom me...2023-10-2018 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow to Break a Spiritual Plateau | Season 2 Episode 1Kingdom Warrior, welcome to another hard-hitting episode of Raising the Standard. Today, we're digging deep into a topic that's plaguing most high-achieving Christian men – hitting a spiritual plateau. Yup, we're talking about those times when prayer feels like a dry, duty-bound routine, and connecting with God seems as challenging as scaling a vertical brick wall.Do you feel that your spiritual fire is burning out? Are you ready to recapture that zeal and vigor you once had?This episode will equip you with 5 proven, time-tested strategies to shatter the glass ceiling of your spiritual stagnation. Th...2023-10-1214 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardJesus is NEVER found doing THIS one thing | Episode 103Are you tired of constantly rushing through life, feeling overwhelmed and disconnected? In today's fast-paced culture, it's easy to get caught up in the chaos and lose sight of what truly matters. But what if I told you that there is a solution?Join us as we take an insightful look into the life of Jesus, uncovering a powerful secret that will revolutionize the way you approach your busy schedule. Discover what Jesus never did, and understand why it's the key to finding peace and unlocking God's will for your life.In this podcast, we...2023-07-3112 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardConquer Fear and Launch into Your Assignment: with Frank Viola Part 2 of 2 | Episode 102In this captivating episode, join us for part 2 of our eye-opening interview with renowned author, Frank Viola. Get ready for a no-holds-barred conversation as Frank fearlessly coaches you through overcoming the fear of failure. Unveiling the secret to validation for your message, he reveals the fastest path to success.Listen in as we explore thought-provoking questions:- Is reassurance of your mission necessary?- Should men seek validation when pursuing their purpose?- The crucial distinction between being ready and being prepared.- Discover powerful strategies to conquer the...2023-07-1455 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow to Unlock Productivity and Navigate Challenges to Pursue Purpose with Frank Viola, Part 1 of 2 | Episode 101In this episode, join acclaimed author Frank Viola as he unveils the secrets he has learned on his remarkable journey towards unlocking productivity, overcoming challenges, and finding his personal formula for moving forward. With his time-tested wisdom, Frank has written over 30 best-selling books, manages two influential blogs, hosts two engaging podcasts, and hosts conferences. His mission is to call those searching for more into the deeper Christian life.Tune in as we dive into a range of captivating topics, including:• The current trends in Christianity and entrepreneurship.• Discover how Frank manages to produce an e...2023-07-0749 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardBecoming The Father Your Family Needs with Ed McGlassonHow To Become The Husband And Father Your Family NeedsDo you want your children to be all they could be and would you like to have a closer, loving relationship with your wife? This book unlocks the secret to being a good father and a great husband.In this weeks episode Josh is joined by former NFL offensive lineman, Ed Tandy McGlasson.Many men even with best intentions end up wounding their children or their wives because they lack the skills they need to be the fathers and husbands they want to...2023-06-231h 00Raising The StandardRaising The StandardYou Have Permission To Prosper with Ray Edwards | Episode 98In this insightful episode of the Raising The Standard Podcast, we host the brilliant copywriting master and marketing strategist Ray Edwards. As an established voice in the industry, Ray has made his mark through transparency, originality, and an unwavering focus on serving his audience.In our conversation, we dive deep into prosperity from a Kingdom perspective. Why you need provision for the vision God has given you. Discover Ray’s definition of property and learn what soul prosperity is. See what co-laboring with God looks like and discover the perils of prosperity.We also discuss th...2023-06-081h 03Raising The StandardRaising The StandardVison, Favor and Discipline with Jeff Sakamoto | Episode 96Many men are suffering with no vision in their life. A lack of vision will always result in playing small and never realizing your potential. My guest this week is Jeff Sakamoto. Jeff is a successful real estate investor and developer, WBFF pro bodybuilder, and Ford Model, who shares the secrets to unlocking your God-given potential. With his wealth of experience and practical wisdom, he sheds light on:• How to develop a crystal-clear VISION for your life• Identify areas where you have God-given FAVOR• Cultivate ironclad DISCIPLINE to turn your dreams into realityY...2023-05-2541 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardBreak the Conflict Cycle In Your Marriage w/ Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo | Episode 95Are you sick of fighting within your relationships? Do you want to avoid arguing and finally break through to place of level ground with your wife, girlfriend, or friends?The founder of ONE extraordinary marriage, Tony DiLorenzo, is back, and this time he brought his wife Alisa, who just released her brand-new book on conflict resolution. This is the second book in the six pillars of Intimacy series. In this interview, you will discover:• How conflict starts within relationships• The impact of unaddressed and unresolved conflict in relationships• The four responses to we...2023-05-1843 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardGod's Voice Sounds Like This... | Episode 94God’s Voice Sounds Like This…Most problems can disappear or be avoided if you learn how to hear God’s voiceYes, God is still speaking and its mission critical to discern all of the voices in your domain, so you follow the right one. In this episode, you will be equipped with a compass on how God speaks and his voice sounds. Get a practical exercise you can do today that will help you discern His voice from the noise. When you hear his voice for yourself, you can really gain momentum and accele...2023-05-1223 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardGood or God? | Episode 93There is no lack of information for men in the world. Every day we are flooded with information and opportunities that we could pursue. Many of these opportunities look good, but how do you evaluate if an opportunity is good or God?• Discover why this is important and what happens if we only pursue good things.• Learn about the three types of Christian men so you can evaluate which one you are.• See why understanding these 3 phases of spiritual growth is pivotal in determining if something is good or God for the Kingdom man.2023-05-0519 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardSmall Things Matter | Episode 92The number of years you have been a Christian does not equal spiritual growth.There is no automatic growth in the Kingdom of God.There is a critical ingredient that is a quality of character, and if it’s missing it will be impossible to accomplish anything.This quality is a qualifier and if you want to encounter promotion with God and in your life you must have this quality active. It is not glamorous, or extremely attractive in a world that loves starting things, always pursuing the new and then never finishing an...2023-04-2717 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow to Position Yourself for Promotion | Episode 91Every man wants to go to the next level in their walk with God, purpose, and Kingdom assignment. In this episode we cover a fundamental of how to position yourself for promotion. Many men are in conflict with themselves, and because they are out of alignment in this area, they stay stuck in their current circumstances and fail to advance into their next assignment.JOIN THE FREE EMAIL CHALLENGEUnlock The Power Of Your Full Potential with THE UNFAIR ADVANTAGE CHALLENGE: This is a FREE 11-day email training that will equip you with the tools...2023-04-1908 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardGet on Level Ground by Staying Neutral | Episode 90In this episode, discover the power of neutral thinking and getting on level ground. Neuroscience and sports psychology can provodeinsight on the mechanics of how God works and how He relates to us. Learn the concept of neutral thinking and having a neutral mindset. What can an obscure scripture passage from Luke 6 tell us about the concept of staying neutral and getting on level ground? In this episode you will be equipped with the power of understanding neutral thinking.As kingdom-driven men, it's essential to assess your environment, avoid being driven by ups and downs, and start...2023-04-1319 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardKingdom Violence | Episode 89The cross is the central event in Christianity. The cross is also the ultimate measuring instrument in our lives. In todays show you will discover• What is Kingdom violence• What war in the kingdom looks like• We are going to look at something Jesus says that is so serious that it is recorded 4 x’s in 3 gospels• And I will show you how you can assess your walk with the Lord right now by the end of this episodeJOIN THE FREE EMAIL CHALLENGEUnlock The Power Of Your Fu...2023-04-0614 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Secret of the Open Hand | Episode 88Did you know you can have a big bank account and still be bankrupt? In this episode, you will discover the dangers of being spiritually bankrupt despite having wealth, title, status, and worldly success.Are you struggling to balance your financial success, building your business or career with your spiritual growth? If so, this episode of the podcast is for you.You have a mandate to build, expand and steward in every area of your life. At the same time, you must be aware of the dangers that accompany accumulating natural resources. We see...2023-03-2217 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardBusiness Partner with God? with Joe LoGalbo | Episode 86In this week's episode, I am joined by my friend and brother in Christ, Joe LoGalbo. Joe is a husband and father of two and has a calling in business and entrepreneurship. He went from being a broke customer service call center representative living in his mothers-in-law's house to running two thriving companies.He operates a fitness company that generates 5 million/year and recently launched a new fast-growing company called Legendary Men’s Care. Joe is also responsible for writing millions of dollars of advertising and marketing pieces for the clients he serves.Joe loves he...2023-03-0746 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardFat Fueled and Faith Empowered with Danny Vega | Episode 83Danny Vega joins us for this week's episode, where we talk about a range of topics. In this show, we go deep into Danny's faith and the path that God has set him on, and what he currently doing. Danny is passionate about biblical manhood and family leadership, and we have a great discussion on these topics.Danny is a well-known influencer in the Keto and Carnivore community, so I had to pick his brain on all things keto as well as get his take on intermittent fasting. We cover mental clarity, the best ways to fast...2023-02-131h 06Raising The StandardRaising The StandardSTOP Delaying Growth with This Secret Hidden In Scripture | Episode 81We are heading into the second month of the year, and the data tells us that most men will abandon their New Year's resolutions this week. Other guys are missing a mission and never set a vision for their life, let alone this year.All Kingdom men need goals and have a mission to accomplish. You must set goals as you follow the call of God on your life to the place He is calling you to occupy. No matter where you find yourself today. If you need some new goals for your growth, you will get...2023-01-3116 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardReclaiming Masculinity with Jake Hamilton | Episode 80Join us for an incredible conversation with Jake Hamilton, and take a deep dive into Jake’s current mission to reclaim masculinity by leading men through the deep work required to see complete healing and step into their God-given identity.In this episode we get into:Jakes backstory: 2 minsCalling and mission 7 minsLiving in mystery and tension 17 minsMother and Father wounds 19 mins 3rd way thinking 24 minsFatherhood 28 mins Initiation ceremonies 44 minsDaily habits and practices 59 minsJake Hamil...2023-01-241h 06Raising The StandardRaising The StandardThere are no Shortcuts with Bob Hasson | Episode 79Are you a Kingdom businessman or Kingdom Entrepreneur?Do you dream of finding your dream job?Do you want to discover your purpose and passion and achieve success and mastery in your field?Are you looking for a healthy work-life balance and want to experience fulfillment in all areas of life?If you want to maximize your potential and make an impact in your assignment, you need a roadmap. The world sells us hacks and quick solutions which in the long term can turn out to be setbacksIn...2023-01-121h 01Raising The StandardRaising The StandardUnstuck & Unstoppable with Jimn Kyles | Episode 78It’s estimated that 80% of Americans feel stuck in one or more areas of life. So what do you do when you feel stuck? And the better question is, how do you move from feeling stuck to becoming unstoppable? This episode I am joined by Jimn Kyles, author of the new book Unstuck and Unstoppable, to discuss these questions.Jimn and I dive deep into areas that affect you and are holding you back as a man from moving into your assignment and purpose. Here are a few of the questions we discuss during this episode....2023-01-0645 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe 5 people You Meet at the Gym and In Life | Episode 77In this episode, Josh breaks down five different types of people you can observe in the gym. By observing the different driving factors in a person’s life for how they show up in the gym, you can explore the parallels to how these five styles show up in life. Josh also explores Jesus’ parable of the sower in Mark 4 to illustrate how different people steward the seed of God’s word. The way you do one thing is the way you do anything. The question you will be challenged with in this episode is, which person are you?J...2022-12-3116 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Last in Line Leader with John Shibley | Episode 76Today’s guest is the host of the Last in Line Leadership podcast. What does it mean to be a leader in the marketplace? How do you stand for the truth the current culture? John Shibley has worked in Sales and Leadership for 27 years and has served in church leadership within men’s ministry for the last 18 years. His passion is helping men pursue their purpose.In this episode, we talk about how to exhibit your faith in the workplace, John's personal journey of promotion, and stepping out to launch his podcast. You will be inspired, motivated, and...2022-12-2437 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardAre You Fit For The Kingdom with Mitch Muller | Episode 75On this week's episode, I am joined by Mitch Muller. Mitch is a high-level fitness professional, bodybuilder, and coach to Christian men, as well as the founder of the Kingdom Fit Academy.Mitch is on a mission to activate men into their mission. There is power in your personal story. In this episode, you will be inspired by learning how Mitch overcame seasons in his life of anger, bitterness, and depression by finding his identity in Christ.His personal journey of accessing God’s power has turned into a mission to help men obtain inner he...2022-12-1749 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDo You Know About The Unfair Advantage? | Episode 74HUGE ANNOUNCEMENT! We just launched a FREE 11-day email experience called THE UNFAIR ADVANTAGE CHALLENGE.Why do some men reflect the nature of God by taking dominion, encountering true Biblical success, and by reaching their full potential?Why do some overcome, and others fail?When we look at the state of Christian men today, we see many believers that are saved and struggling. They are forgiven but failing in life.The heroes of the Bible, specifically, men who took territory in life, impacted the world and expanded the Kingdom of God...2022-12-1029 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Invictus Deception | Episode 73Do not be deceived' is a warning issued to all believers throughout the Bible.There is a possibility that we can be deceived, which means, at its core, to adhere or follow a teaching, or adopt a mindset that is contrary to Christ.For Ambitious Christian Men, it is so important that we know our identity and understand the government of God that we entered. In God’s Kingdom, there are laws. It's not a democracy, and it is not our own rule. Kingdom driven men follow Jesus as disciples.In today's episode, I...2022-12-0316 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardMake Men Masculine Again | Episode 72In His masterful design of making man in His image and likeness, our heavenly Father saw fit to create us with a Y chromosome which is part of the DNA sequence that makes us men. The driving hormone that provides us with our masculine qualities and traits is testosterone.Men today are facing a very real issue with declining testosterone levels compared to the levels of our grandfathers.In today’s episode, we take on the topic of testosterone and the threats against our God-given physical masculinity. We discuss what's going on and more importantly wh...2022-11-2319 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardYour Pathway to Purpose with Joseph Wilson | Ep 71You are born with a divine design, you carry the seed of God within you, and you are invited into a journey to discover your pathway to purpose. In this episode, Josh is joined by Joseph Wilson, and they discuss your pathway to purpose. In this episode, you will:Discover the false purposes that lure men into a trapGet an understanding of what purpose is and how God uses it in your lifeLearn the key to living a fulfilling life Get action steps on how to step into and accelerate your pathway to purpose as a man pursuing...2022-11-1734 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDestroy Your Scarcity Mindset with THIS | Ep 70The borrower is subject to the lender is a universal law. In this episode you will hear this truth in a way you’ve never seen before. In today’s show get this principle in a way that will destroy your poverty mindset and eliminate scarcity from your life.Get equipped with five revelations from Luke five that have the power to transform your thinking, actions and choices in life.Learn more about the character of God through the actions of Jesus and apply the lessons in your life today to be the man God crea...2022-11-1013 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardFrom Chains to Saved with Adam 'Vibe' Gunton | Episode 69Adam ‘Vibe’ Gunton has an incredible story of how the power of God broke him free from the chains of addiction. In this episode, you will be encouraged and amazed at what God can do regardless of where you are in life. Adam's lifestyle of addiction radically transformed into his mission to see others get set free and be recovered on purpose. This is a show you will want to share with a friend as you discover the power of a testimony and how any life can be transformed.Adam is the author of ‘From Chains to Saved’...2022-11-0337 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThis is The Key to ALL Growth | Episode 68What is the difference between a high-performing man and a man who somewhere on his journey stopped developing?What is the one thing that STOPS all growth, and if we can identify the primary element that stops growth can we get gain a key to unlocking and accelerating growth?I think we can and in today's show, I will give you the key to experiencing endless growth in your life.In this show, you will get:• The #1 quality and characteristic that attracts the favor of God into your life• The...2022-10-2813 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhat is a Man? w/ Austin Kruetz | Episode 67In this episode, I sit down with theologian and pastor Austin Kreutz to face a critical question; what is a man? The culture war is raging over defining genders and reordering traditional roles of men and women. There is a concerted effort to de-masculinize men. How do we as Christian men with a mandate to expand the Kingdom of God respond?In this episode, you will be equipped to handle these questions.How do you navigate the current cultural landscape you find yourself in?Is there such a thing as toxic masculinity?2022-10-2136 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe High Performance Man with Joseph Wilson | Episode 66Do you desire to be a High-Performance Man? God has wired us for achievement, and we are meant to be high performers in every area of life, pursuing greatness and exemplifying excellence.Most high-performing men are working backward. In this episode, I am joined by Joseph Wilson. Joseph is a radical, Jesus loving, entrepreneur and coach to world changers. Joseph’s mission in life is to mobilize people into their purpose.Listen and learn as Joseph and I break down how and why Christian men misunderstand high performance and undercut the true meaning of biblical ma...2022-10-1435 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDevelop an Unshakable Identity | RTS 65Are you impacted by an identity complex? Most men are. The symptoms are everywhere from the status chaser creating perceptions of how they desire to be viewed to social media poster who is always looking for opportunities to show off the highlight reel.In addition to the internal insecurities, we battle as men, the world, marketing, and even the news is attempting to program us with who we should be, what we should do, and what we are supposed to have to feel complete. In today’s show, I am going to expose one of the biggest li...2022-10-0719 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow Successful Men Fail | Episode 64Ambitious Christian Men are all about pursuing purpose, impact, and influence. We have a vision and then we execute to hit our targets. God has given us power and authority that comes from our identity.However, we still hear of successful men falling, missing the mark, and forfeiting their purpose.Our greatest fear is not maximizing our potential. In today’s episodes, we explore the #1 downfall of man. What is that ‘thing’ that if you let it get a foothold in your life can expand while keeping you blind to it? Stick around to the end I...2022-09-3030 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Anatomy of a Temptation | Episode 63RTS 63 You are so integral to God's plan and purpose on the earth that you have a target on your back. The Bible instructs us not to be ignorant and to put on the full armor of God.In this episode, Josh breaks down the anatomy of a temptation. The enemy has a distinct method and 3-fold strategy of attack against men.In this episode:Learn the 3 levels of attack all men faceGet the sequence that temptations always come inGet 5 practical tactics to beat temptation and implement...2022-09-1527 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhy Waiting Works with Rob Kowalski | Episode 62Rob Kowalski is a self-professed "reformed bad boy" with a riveting personal testimony from living as the most sought-after stripper in his home state of Maryland to running the nightlife in the city of Baltimore where he grew up. This lifestyle took its toll and at 27 years old Rob had a life-changing encounter with Jesus that transformed him forever. He gave up a life of casual sex and addictions and is now the founder of the thriving non-profit, CityFam. Rob is now driven by a passion for leading others to Jesus and building the Kingdom of God....2022-09-071h 00Raising The StandardRaising The StandardStrong by Design with Chris Wilson | Episode 61RTS 61 You are created Strong by Design. In this episode josh sits down with Coach Chris Wilson of Critical Bench and the host of the Strong by Design podcast.Every man has a path God’s uses for promotion and elevation into divine assignments and destiny. Chris shares his story including the preparation phases God used in his life to promote him into His current assignment where he is making massive impact.Learn more about critical Bench here: https://www.criticalbench.com/Learn more about Strong By Design here:https://www.yo...2022-08-3159 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhen Boys Become Fathers with Craig Farris | Episode 60RTS 60 What is Biblical fatherhood? We currently have a crisis of fatherlessness and its impacting our society and culture in a number of negative ways. In this episode Josh is joined by Craig Farris. Craig is a minister, coach, leadership consultant, strategist, husband and father of 12. Together they answer the question, "What happens when boys become fathers?" Learn about the current crisis and impact of fatherlessness. Topics covered in this episode include:What fatherhood looks like from a Biblical perspective?How you as a father impart identity?What does it really...2022-08-231h 02Raising The StandardRaising The StandardYou Need to Learn How to Fight | Episode 59RTS 59 If you as a man are facing a challenging circumstance and find yourself in a battle, this episode is for you. As men we employ strategic approaches when looking for how to break out of a bad circumstance. In today’s show you will learn God’s plan for you and how he wants us to fight.In this show:We look at Joshua and battle of JerichoWe breakdown what and who Joshua was facing and what this represents for us as Christian men.See how Joshua uses unorthodox mili...2022-08-1618 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDo Nothing: The Simple Principles of Jesus to Accomplish Anything with Jonathan Cottrell | Episode 58Are you an ambitious Christian that wants to do more God? The world says hustle harder, try harder, rise and grind and earn it. Jesus accomplished more in a period of three years than most do in an entire lifetime, But does Jesus invite us into a life of doing, hustle and grinding?In this show Josh sits down with Jonathan Cottrell the author of the brand new book; Do Nothing: The simple principles of Jesus to accomplish anything. In this discussion you will discover the eternal truth of how to co-operate with Jesus. In this discussion...2022-08-031h 05Raising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Feminization of Christianity with Joseph Wilson | Episode 57Has Christianity been Feminized?In this episode Josh shares an interview with Joseph Wilson the host of the Fuse Life podcast. This is an in-depth discussion on Biblical Masculinity, the feminization of the church and Christianity and the standard of masculinity that Jesus sets for men.Within this show you will learn what happened during the industrial revolution and how it started a downward spiral on how men will view and relate to Jesus.You will discover how Jesus sets the standard for men and what kind of man Jesus was in His...2022-07-271h 05Raising The StandardRaising The StandardHow does a Christian deal with Depression | Episode 56As Kingdom men I believe we are called to be overcomers, to live a victorious life, rising above our circumstances and ascending above the issues that can easily cause us setbacks.Just because this is our calling doesn’t mean we signed up for easy when we committed to following Christ. Like everyone we have good days and down days, there are mountains to ascend and valleys to navigate, but how should Christian men act when they are in a battle with a depression?In this week’s episode I going to share some secrets from...2022-07-2215 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardUpgrade Your Belief System with Shaun Hadsall | Episode 55In this week’s show Josh is joined by Shaun Hadsall, also known as "The Ripped Grandpa". He is the Owner of Beyond 40™ Nutritional Supplements. Shaun started his professional fitness career over two decades ago when he placed 1st Runner-Up Grand Champion in the world-renowned Body-for-Life® transformation contest.Shaun specializes in helping people transform their body in record time by optimizing their hormones and metabolisms. In this episode you will hear Shaun and Josh discuss:• How to use diet and exercise to overcome ANY adversity in life.• How Brain Neuroscience will determine success or failur...2022-07-051h 01Raising The StandardRaising The StandardThis World Is Not Your Home | Episode 54If you are a Kingdom driven man this world is not your home. In last week’s episode we talked about advancing and occupying the kingdom of God. Jesus stated that we are in the world, but we are not of the world.We each have an assignment to fulfill, and at the same time we are citizens of another kingdom. In this episode get equipped with an understanding of how the mandate to occupy intersects with our identity as Kingdom citizens. Learn the two identities Peter imparts to his listeners, plus I share a simple exercise on...2022-06-1615 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Military Language of Jesus | Episode 53Many people think Jesus came to earth to only deliver a message of love. The fact is Jesus delivers a message of truth in love. Jesus will train up men to be leaders and issue a mandate to all of his disciples advance and occupy. Jesus imparted mission to his disciples and commissioned them into the battleground of their new life. Jesus uses language that carries a militarized context. In todays show we will examine what this means for us as modern day disciples.JOIN THE FREE EMAIL CHALLENGEUnlock The Power Of Your Full...2022-06-0916 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardExcellence Over Perfection (with Justin Stewart) | Episode 52In this episode Josh sits down with Justin Stewart as they tackle a relevant issue that faces every Kingdom Driven Man… how to deal with perfection. Many men are stuck in the perfection trap, trying to project a perception of perfection. Josh and Justin share personally how they have overcome chasing perfection and embraced excellence instead.As Kingdom Men we are instructed in the Bible to excel in everything. Get equipped with Biblical wisdom and application on how to destroy the false image of perfection and embrace excellence in all things.JOIN THE FREE EMAIL CHALLENGE...2022-05-3144 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardFrom Addiction to Porn to Activated into Assignment with Frank Rich | Episode 51In this show Frank Rich shares his powerful personal story. From pursuing personal development and desiring to become the best version of himself to meeting Jesus and encountering life changing freedom from a pornography addiction. Frank’s story is nothing short of supernatural and superhuman.In this show you will get a front row seat of Franks personal journey and see how the Lord was calling Frank through various people and circumstances.Discover the origin story of how Josh and Frank become friends and the powerful encounter Frank had on Church street.Discover ho...2022-05-201h 13Raising The StandardRaising The StandardAct Like an Athlete | Episode 50What secret does the athlete hold for modern Christian men? Throughout the Bible there are many references to athletes and the competitions they engaged in. We find vivid pictures that depict their preparation, their training and their events. Every Kingdom Driven Man needs to view himself as an athlete engaged in a competition. In today’s show we will unlock the secret of the athlete. Listen and learn as you gain greater clarity around what the Bible has to say and learn how to apply it to your life today. Upgrade your identity and begin to view yourself as a...2022-05-1421 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDemonstrating the Kingdom in the Workplace w/ Attorney Peter Nieves | Ep 49In this show Josh is joined by Peter Nieves. Peter is a top rated, award winning trademark, trade secret, IP and Patent attorney and litigator. Peter also holds a degree in Electrical Engineering. From struggle to suddenly's, Peters story is nothing short of amazing when you discover the promotion, advancement and favor that God has given him. As someone who has climbed to the top of his field, Peter shares a behind the scenes look at the difference between working in his own strength and learning how to cooperate with God’s plan for his life, unlocking unprecedented favor....2022-05-031h 13Raising The StandardRaising The StandardA Blueprint for Biblical Manhood w/ Jordan Miller | Episode 48In this episode Josh is joined by Jordan Miller. Jordan is a Sports Exercise professional who has specialized in online training and nutrition since 2011. His main focus his leading and developing men to live a life beyond average. He and his wife Amy started their training company, Run2Gun in 2012 and their supplement company, SEEKER Supplements in 2019.Jordan breaks down his journey for how he pursued the call of God on his life. Listen to how Jordan exhibits the Kingdom of God in his business, learn about the journey, the setbacks and how God uses everything to...2022-04-221h 03Raising The StandardRaising The StandardAltered Appetites | Episode 47Can you alter your appetites? Everyone is hungry for something. Take a look at where you're spending your time, attention and money and you will discover what your appetites are. Can we change our appetites? In this episode Josh shares how to alter your appetite and how this translates to your physical and spiritual hunger.Check out Hydrojug here: https://www.thehydrojug.com?aff=20215JOIN THE FREE EMAIL CHALLENGEUnlock The Power Of Your Full Potential with THE UNFAIR ADVANTAGE CHALLENGE: This is a FREE 11-day email training that will equip you with...2022-04-1408 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardAll Men are Called to be Creators | Episode 46The DNA of man is to create and all men are created in the image of the creator. In this episode Josh is joined by Justin Stewart, Creative Director of Koin Games.Listen in as they look at the original call of man and dive deep into the call of God on all men to be creators.You will learn about God’s plan for you as a creator, regardless of your occupation or station in life. You will be equipped with multiple keys that will unlock a new understanding of your mandate and calling fr...2022-03-2935 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWas Jesus Strong? | Episode 45Was Jesus Physically Strong?Many people have fashioned their own image of Jesus that is distinctly different from the Biblical accounts. It is not uncommon to see an image of Jesus as a pale thin man, untouched from physical labor and spreading a message of love everywhere He travels. This image may be safe for some but is inaccurate.Jesus embodies masculinity and true manhood through what he models and His actions. In this episode we will examine His physical strength. Born into the working-class Jesus will work as a manual laborer. This gives us...2022-03-2412 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThis is How You Raise The Standard |Episode 44Kingdom men are rising. There is a call to the Kingdom Driven Man to expand and enlarge his territory. If you want to become the best version of yourself, maximize your God-Given potential and raise the standard, where do you start?In this episode Josh breaks down a framework called the Raising the Standard method. Discover why generic advice like “pray and read your bible” is not taking you into the deeper connection with God you are hungry for.See that all Kingdom Driven men have access to an unfair advantageLearn about the...2022-03-1718 minRaising The StandardRaising The Standard5 Reasons All Men Should Go to The Gym | Episode 43In this short episode Josh lays down 5 reasons why all growth minded men need to train physically. There are direct links between a man’s physical diligence, to his decisions in life and spiritual disciplines.Embracing challenge and resistance in the gym is the ultimate metaphor for stimulating growth in life. Skillsets are acquired at the point of struggle and training with resistance is a battle that is first won in your mind before manifesting in your physical capacity.Learn more about the Kingdom Driven Man Challenge at www.kingdomdrivenman.comJOIN THE FR...2022-03-1016 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Discipline of Devotion | Episode 42The Discipline of DevotionJesus was the most impactful, prolific, effective and efficient man to ever walk the earth.He taught and spoke in ways that were revolutionary to his listeners.He moved in power and performed miracles that were mind blowingAfter 3 years of experience and observation of Jesus, we have no record of the disciples asking the questions:Teach us to preach or teach us to move in power.What they ask instead is a very curious question of:“Teach us to pray”2022-02-2613 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardYou Are A Temple | Episode 41You are the temple. God created the natural world and then created man out of the dust, He shaped and formed us, and the Bible says we are His masterpiece.In this episode Josh is joined by Matthew Mitchell as they throw down on the current physical condition of Christian Men. As Kingdom Driven Men, we are called to steward our bodies which are the temple of the Lord.In this episode:What is the attitude within the church towards physical diligence?What the early Apostles had to say....2022-02-1831 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhat's in Your Hand? | Episode 40What’s in Your hand? This question has been asked by God of multiple men. Some men pray and then stop there, waiting on God to act. Others rest in their God given identity waiting for God to move on their behalf.In this short episode I will show you 4 specific examples of partnering with God from the pages of the Bible. All of these started with ordinary and everyday tools that when given to God in partnership were multiplied and served as the catalyst for launching men into their purpose.It’s time to step...2022-02-1206 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe 8 Invitations Jesus Makes to Men | Episode 39FTS 39 Jesus is clear, confident, and fearless, He lived a life that sets the standard for how men are to live, lead and work. 2,000 years ago he could be found on a country hillside, in the Jewish temple and throughout the bustling cities issuing an invitation to all men and whosoever will listen. He tells the crowd “if you have ears to hear, then hear this,” or the modern equivalent would be listen and pay attention.He not only shows men everywhere a new way of life, He invites them into it. He issues 8 distinct and clear invi...2022-02-0914 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardBuilding Biblical Habits | Episode 38RTS 38 The productivity movement and personal development industry is built around motivation, inspiration, and behavior change. At the heart of any program that is focused on behavior change we will find habits, daily routines, and rituals. Everyone has them whether you are intentional about your personal habits or not.In today’s show we are going to look at what Jesus says and teaches about building habits. Did Jesus have daily habits, routines, and rituals?The Bible has a lot to say about habits and habitually incorporating or avoiding actions, but most Bible translations miss th...2022-01-2817 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardChristian Men STOP Saying This | Episode 36RTS 37 Where do you get your identity from? Identity is the bedrock for how we see ourselves, how we see the world, how we think and how we relate to others, and most importantly how we relate to God.Far too often I have been hearing the statement from other Christian men that goes like this: “I am just a sinner saved by grace.” Maybe you said this yourself.In today’s show:We will discover why this statement is unbiblical and dangerous.Learn how the apostle Paul addresses the most immature and the most l...2022-01-2013 minRaising The StandardRaising The Standard3 Keys to Set Your Marriage up for a Strong Year with Rachael Khachadourian | Episode 36RTS 36 Everyone is setting goals and casting vision for the new year, but do you have goals, rituals, and routines to make your marriage stronger?In this episode Josh is joined by his wife Rachael and together they share personal insights into the foundation they have built their marriage upon.In this show we cover the 4 areas you need to set targets in together as a couplewhy spiritual expectation is a key to a strong marriage,how to approach balance and seasons within marriageHow husbands can support the entrepreneurial drive within their wifeHow...2022-01-1426 minRaising The StandardRaising The Standard3 Questions You Need To Ask Yourself This Year | Episode 34RTS 34 In this week’s show we look in the mirror and share three questions you must answer as you take an inventory of this past year. Many people are looking forward to pressing the reset button on their goals as we head into the New Year. Before you start creating a new vision for 2022, it’s important to understand who you were in 2021. What did you accomplish? What did you learn? and what will you be doing differently? Listen in as Josh shares three questions and areas that all men pursuing Biblical Masculinity must answer and overcome. If you’...2021-12-2821 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow to Evaluate Your Ambition | Episode 33RTS 33 This week’s show is a follow up from the last episode where we addressed ‘should I have ambition as a Kingdom man?” Many men are facing an inner struggle around their personal ambition. The Bible warns us that we must be on guard against selfish ambition. This does not mean we should not be ambitious about pursuing all that God has for us.There are 2 types of ambition, and in today’s show we will discuss how to self-evaluate and assess your desires. We equip you with biblical boundaries and look at the life of Jesus as...2021-12-2342 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardAs a Kingdom Man Can I Be Ambitious? | Episode 32RTS 32 As a Kingdom Driven Man should I be ambitious? As men we are hard wired for achievement, we are created to be builders and we are designed for greatness. But what does this look like for modern Christian men? Are we allowed to be ambitious? And if we are what does it look like practically? I have found that high performers that are seeking to raise the standard in all areas of their life are wrestling with this question about their personal ambition. In today’s show I joined by my friend and conversation partner Alex, and...2021-12-1340 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhat God Supplies and What We Apply | Episode 31RTS 31 What are the 7 things every Kingdom Man must do to be effective and productive? When we enter God’s realm and submit ourselves under his government with a commitment to growth, you have access to promises, spiritual resources wisdom and knowledge that the Father equips us with. This is what God supplies to all believers, but our life does not become only inheriting promises with no conflict, difficulty or challenge. There is a part that we have to play, and this is what we apply in this equation and relationship.In today’s show we are goin...2021-12-0619 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardStop Being Superficial | Episode 30RTS 30 Men today are more passive and superficial than ever before. In our current culture we have competing interests and distractions that cause us to be superficial. Where are we being superficial? This shows up in or pursuit of knowledge, relationships and even our character. In today’s show get equipped with three actionable strategies for you as a Kingdom Man to break superficiality in your life today and step into Biblical Masculinity.Own The Standard Today, Get it on Amazon Here: https://www.amazon.com/Standard-Discovering-Jesus-Masculinity/dp/1734549300/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 2021-11-1217 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardFortune Cookie Christianity | Episode 29RTS 29 We are witnessing a shift in mainstream Christianity. There has been a move towards a superficial message that is highly individualized around your personal success. The message of Jesus has been reduced, altered and cherry picked to present you with a picture of all that you can get from God with no personal cost. If it’s only about your blessings, your breakthrough and your best life here then is it the true gospel or is it fortune cookie Christianity?Own The Standard Today, Get it on Amazon Here: https://www.amazon.com/Standard-Discovering-Jesus-Masculinity/dp/1734549300/ref=cm...2021-11-0516 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow to Upgrade Your Default Operating System | Episode 28What is your default programing? When it comes to your internal operating system most men are running on a default program. Mindless motions, no purpose, mundane rituals and mediocrity. Just getting by going through the motions in life. As Kingdom Driven Men this is not our call. The wisdom of the world has a lot to offer on the power of intention and moving with purpose, however we cannot do it the world’s way. In today’s episode we will look at the missing ingredient that is a non-negotiable in the life of every Kingdom man that is foll...2021-10-2917 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe War of Two Wisdoms | Episode 27RTS 27 Is it good? or is it God? Every day you are faced with choices and decisions that have consequences and set trajectories for your life. A decision you make today can have an effect on the rest of your life. We need wisdom and have a promise from God that we can access it. What many men think is wisdom may be something disguised as wisdom. We are actually in a war between two wisdoms. In this week’s episode you will discover the deceptive nature of this false wisdom and learn to discern the difference.Ow...2021-10-2022 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardGod Breaks The Man Before He Makes The Man | Episode 26RTS 26 Have you made the decision to follow Jesus as a disciple? Do you want to be used by God in a powerful way? Are you committed to expanding His Kingdom in your daily walk? Then you MUST understand the ways of God in your life. There is always a preparation and process prior to elevating and ascending into your appointed season and assignment. It is critical that you understand God’s dealings with man through scripture so you can identify God’s will in your life as a Kingdom Man.Own The Standard Today, Get it on A...2021-10-1516 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardYou Are Too Strong | Episode 25RTS 25 Are you attempting to live the Christian life out of your own strength? As men we pride ourselves on what we can accomplish through our own power, grit and grind. The world values hustle and constantly tells us that we can do anything we set our minds and will power to accomplish. The Bible records that “God has chosen the weak things of the world to shame the things which are strong.” When it comes to living the life you are called to live as a new species and citizen of the Kingdom of God, if you are tryi...2021-10-0816 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardCan You Back Up What You Say? | Episode 24RTS 24 The Kingdom of God operates by laws and principles. There is a power in biblical declaration, when God spoke he created the world with His words. When we speak as men we have the power to create realities, your words become your world. I am not talking about the law of attraction or some name it and claim it scheme. In today’s show you will discover that there is power in your words and that when you take a stand and make a declaration it will always be followed with a test. The question is when you fa...2021-09-2814 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardJesus Crushes Comparison | Episode 23RTS 23 Do you struggle with always comparing yourself to others? This is not a new issue, men constantly compare themselves, their accomplishments, titles and missions with other guys to see how they measure up. Comparing yourself to others can stop your spiritual and personal growth and cause depression and anxiety. The Christian man is not immune from the comparison complex. When comparison behavior emerges with the twelve disciples, Jesus immediately crushes comparison. Get equipped with practical examples of how Jesus deals with this from the life of Peter and from the parables, so you as a follower of Jesus...2021-09-2113 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Order of Man | Episode 22RTS 22 What is the order of man? Did you know that God created all men with an original intent, design, destiny, and mandate? Our original state was in order and alignment with God’s ultimate will and supreme goal for man. We were created to prosper; spirit, soul, and body, in that order. As a result of sin, man’s internal state was thrown into chaos. In this episode, Josh will break down the original order of man. When you understand this, you can clearly see how and why we are tempted. Our enemy launches strategic attacks and when you...2021-09-1421 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardAre You Stuck in This Cycle? | Episode 21RTS 21 Many men are stuck in a cycle of behaviors that keep them a prisoner to their old nature. Do you find yourself repeating the same patterns in life where you take a step forward only to end up falling a few steps behind and never advancing? The root of this vicious cycle can be traced back to the fruit of the tree that Adam ate when he disobeyed God. The secret to destroying this pattern is in understanding your spiritual anatomy and alignment. In this week’s show, Josh shows you how and why you get stuck in cy...2021-09-0818 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe Mutation of Man | Episode 20RTS #20 Did you know that our species has changed? There has been a mutation that has taken place within man as the result of a decision that our earliest ancestor made. As Kingdom men, it is important to see what happened, where this mutation occurred, and how understanding this can be a key for unlocking how to view the struggle, challenges, and cycles you may find yourself in right now. In this episode, you will learn about the three-part nature of man and how each of those parts was designed to function. The proper order of man is spirit...2021-09-0117 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDo You Know God This Way? | Episode 19The world knows God from a distance, as a book, a church building, or as a judge, always looking to catch them doing something wrong. Throughout scripture, there are over 100 names for God. Each time God showed up in the Bible there was a name that was revealed in scripture that revealed an aspect of His character usually not known or seen before. Jesus breaks into time and space with a message and a revelation of God never seen before. Do you know God this way?Own The Standard Today, Get it on Amazon Here: https://www...2021-08-2425 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThis is Why You're Under Attack | Episode 18There is an all-out attack being leveled against men, families, and fathers. In this episode Josh breakdowns what is being attacked, who is behind this assault on traditional Christian values, and why this is a strategic move to take out fathers. According to the Bible, fathers are the foundation of the family and family is God’s idea. In this show, you will discover 3 keys to stepping into your identity as a father, whether you have children today or are preparing for fatherhood.Own The Standard Today, Get it on Amazon Here: https://www.amazon.com/Standard-Discovering-Jesus-Masculinity/dp...2021-08-1721 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhat Are You Searching For? | Episode 17RTS #17 Men are searching, seeking, and looking for something. For us, it's about the pursuit, the chase and the hunt. What is the trait and characteristic that separates high performers from the average man? The ability to exercise curiosity, be committed to continued development and growth are all differentiators of those who excel in life. King Solomon provides all of us practical and accessible wisdom for ruling and reigning in life. In this episode, Josh breaks down a Kingdom principle from the Bible around the ground rules for pursuing wisdom. You will find it’s about the pursuit and di...2021-08-1019 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardCultivate Daily Discipline with 3 keys from the Life of Jesus | Episode 16RTS #16 The original followers of Jesus embraced the title of a disciple. If you are a follower of Jesus that is your title as well. Discipline is at the root of being a disciple. The word ‘disciple’ is also translated as a disciplined learner. It is not only those who follow Jesus that must employ discipline, it is Jesus Himself who models a disciplined life for us. In today’s show, we are going to discover 3 keys that Jesus models and that all men can use to implement discipline into our daily routines.Connect with me at: www.st...2021-08-0326 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWhat are You Building? | Episode 15RTS #15 All men are builders. It’s our DNA to build and in our code to create. The Standard has been set for all Kingdom men by Jesus Christ, we are to follow His lead. In this episode, we will unlock biblical principles so you can level up your presence and your relationships as a modern Christian man. Regardless of where you are in life right now, what you do for a living, or your depth as a disciple, you are a builder. The question is not ‘if’ you are building, the question is ‘what’ are you building. In this episo...2021-07-2614 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardJesus is a Businessman | Episode 14RTS #14 Do you know the business side of God? Many people understand and relate to Jesus in the way they are most familiar with while overlooking aspects of His character and nature. In this episode, Josh digs into a concept from 'The Standard: Discovering Jesus as the Standard for Masculinity' where you will be introduced to Jesus as a businessman. What is the ultimate goal of running a business? Listen, learn and prepare to meet Jesus as the entrepreneur, businessman, owner, and manager through a biblical perspective. You will be equipped with a practical question that all men must...2021-07-1727 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardAnnihilating the Myth of the Sacred and the Secular | Episode 13RTS 13 There is a pervasive lie that is upheld in many churches, spheres and our internal belief systems. Chances are you are buying into this belief right now or you have at some point in your life. It has been passed down, inherited and portrayed through various means across the centuries. Discover where and when we received the concept of a 'professional Christian' and how the introduction of this thought has limited the potential of many men from following God's specific call for their lives. Has this affected you? It most likely has. Listen and learn as we take...2021-07-0919 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardSix Dimensions Every Man Must Master | Episode 12RTS #12 Manhood at the foundational level is to protect, provide and lead your family. These are non-negotiables when building Biblical masculinity. In episodes five and six we looked at the specific commands God charges man with. In this episode, Josh breaks down six dimensions that were at work in the life of Jesus Christ. Jesus provides men a model for these areas and leads the way that disciples are called to walk in. These are six dimensions that every man must master, model, and discipline themselves for excellence during the course of the masculine journey.Connect with...2021-07-0211 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardHow to Overcome the Fear of Failure | Episode 11RTS #11 The number one fear men have is the fear of failure. Fear indicates that we are taking on risks and getting uncomfortable. In this week’s episode, Josh talks about Stepping out and stepping through fear. Learn why fear can be an indicator of moving in the right direction. As Christian men, we are not called to be passive or play it safe. The Fear of failing is always linked to playing bigger. Get equipped with three keys to deal with and overcome the hidden fear that is holding you back from playing bigger.Connect with me...2021-06-2518 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardWatch What You Say | Episode 10RTS #10 Does God need to correct your language? On last week’s episode, we said “Don’t subscribe to every voice in your feed” This week’s message is “Don’t subscribe to every voice in your head” Following Jesus is a journey of changing your mind and then changing your ways. Jesus called men everywhere to repent for the Kingdom of God is at hand, He was calling them to change their thinking. There is another element that connects your thoughts to your actions and that is your language. When God calls a man, He will change the way you talk, so...2021-06-1916 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDon't Subscribe | Episode 9RTS # 9 Do you as a Christian man have the right to listen, watch and view anything you want? In this episode discover the danger in hitting that subscribe button for any or every voice in your 'feed.' Every day we as men are bombarded with marketing messages, proposed shortcuts to success, and influencers positioned as 'guides.' But not all advice is equal and not all voices subscribe to the same source of power that you do as a biblically grounded Kingdom Man. Listen, learn and share your thoughts in the review box as to whether we can...2021-06-1017 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardTake Dominion by Finishing | Episode 8RTS #8How do you step into dominion and take more territory in your life? Finish what you start. Men are great visionaries, we are inherently builders and look to take on new challenges and projects. However, being great at starting projects and dreaming of what the future can look like, doesn’t equate to finishing. In this episode, Josh breaks down how you take dominion by finishing. Learn the three secrets you need to apply to finishing what you start, cross the finish line and take more dominion in your life today.Connect with me at...2021-06-0413 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardJesus sets the Standard for All Men | Episode 7RTS # 7 Who sets the standard for you as a man? You may relate to Jesus through your tradition, religious background, a bible story or by observing those who profess to be following Him. In this episode Josh unpacks why Jesus walked the earth as a man in human flesh. Learn what the standard is for man and how Jesus brings men into alignment with Himself and His kingdom. Discover what it means to be a disciple and the appropriate response to the invitation Jesus makes to all men when he says "follow me."Connect with me at...2021-05-2828 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardGod is Looking for a Man | Episode 6RTS #6  God is looking for a man. In this episode, we examine 3 biblical men from the pages of the Old Testament. We will examine their purpose, strengths, and accomplishments to discover where they all fell short and missed it. In the story of this unfolding drama of mankind, you will learn where and why they failed and how this impacted God's will for man and your life. This show will lay the foundation in your understanding so you can step into being the man you are created to be.Connect with me at: www.standard59.com ...2021-05-1920 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardAll Men Must Do This | Episode 5RTS #5 As men, we are created with a purpose, mandate, and inherent responsibilities. In this episode, we will explore two charges that apply to every man. Learn how to harness the power of this responsibility and see what happens when you do not accept it. Did you know there is a pattern that most men fall into? If you compromise in this one area you can set off a chain of events that can easily derail you. Get wisdom, get equipped, apply and overcome.Connect with me at: www.standard59.com Own The Standard Today, G...2021-05-1123 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardGod's Commands For Man | Episode 4RTS #4 Do you know that God issued commands to man in the garden of Eden? To understand Biblical masculinity we must examine the charge that was given to the first created man. These original commandments reveal our design and our destiny. In this episode, we unpack the 4 commands the Lord gave to Adam and talk about what applying these in our day to day looks like.Connect with us at www.standard59.com RTS #4 Own The Standard Today, Get it on Amazon Here: https://www.amazon.com/Standard-Discovering-Jesus-Masculinity/dp/1734549300/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_t...2021-04-3019 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardRaise the Standard Now | Episode 3RTS #3 Do you know you need to raise your standards? Maybe someone told you that you must raise their standards. In this episode, we look at the biblical meaning of a standard. Many men are going through the motions in their lives and need to learn how to fight passive Christianity. In this episode get equipped with an understanding from the Bible on the concept of a standard and get three actionable strategies to level up in life as a kingdom man.Connect with us at www.standard59.com Own The Standard Today, Get it o...2021-04-2312 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardThe #1 Lie Keeping You on the Sidelines | Episode 2RTS #2 Why do some guys advance in their life and calling, while others seem to be stuck and never progress? In Proverbs, King Solomon says “a man’s gift will make room for him.” In this episode of Raising The Standard Josh exposes a pervasive and popular belief in Christian circles that will keep you on the sidelines. Every man will need to break this limiting belief in order to discover God’s plan, develop his gift, and advance the Kingdom of God.  Listen and learn with Biblical examples that you can apply in your life today. Connect wi...2021-04-1613 minRaising The StandardRaising The StandardDoes God Want Me to be Successful? | Episode 1RTS #1 What does success look like for the Kingdom Man? Many men are confused and facing an inner struggle when it comes to actively pursuing success in life. In this episode we break down what it means to be successful. You will discover what the bible says about this topic and learn how to align with the will of God for your life. Own The Standard Today, Get it on Amazon Here: https://www.amazon.com/Standard-Discovering-Jesus-Masculinity/dp/1734549300/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 Listen to The Standard on Audible: https://www.au...2021-04-0914 min