Episodios

  • How Christians Should Respond to Great Tragedy - Question & Answer from The Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 913
    Oct 1 2025

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do.
    - Jim Ramos.
    You can join here:

    https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

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    6 m
  • 7 Sex Lies That Are Destroying Your Marriage (vs. Biblical Truth) - Equipping Men in Ten EP 912
    Sep 30 2025

    Have you been lied to about sex in marriage? Are those lies quietly sabotaging your relationship with your wife—or your future marriage?

    In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos tackles seven common lies Christian men believe about sex and marriage and replaces them with biblical truth. Drawing from Dr. Carol Tanksley’s book Sexpectations, Jim exposes the myths that weaken marriages. You’ll walk away with a truth that shatters cultural lies about sex and intimacy and A clear vision of God’s design for marriage and sexual connection. Plus, some practical wisdom to protect your relationship and pursue holiness.

    Check out Dr. Carol's Book: Sexpectations: Reframing Your Good and Not-So-Good Stories about God, Love, and Relationships (https://tinyurl.com/sexpectations115
    Using our link to check out the book helps support our ministry - thanks!)

    This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at MTNTOUGH.com.

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with t hese amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do. - Jim Ramos https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

    Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God (https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook)

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    16 m
  • Scrolling Yourself to Death: Conquering Weakness in a Digital Age w/ Brett McCracken EP 911
    Sep 26 2025

    Is your phone making you weaker? Are you being discipled by your screen instead of by Christ?

    In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by author Brett McCracken who exposes how our scrolling culture is robbing men of strength, focus, and spiritual health. They unpack the dangers of digital addiction, why constant information leaves us powerless, and what it really means to lead and protect your home in a tech-driven world.

    You’ll walk away with practical advice on how to break free from phone addiction and model strength for your kids and simple daily habits to reclaim focus, prayer, and presence.

    Check out Brett's book 'Scrolling Ourselves to Death'

    This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at MTNTOUGH.com.

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do. - Jim Ramos https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

    Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God (https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook)

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    59 m
  • Breaking Down the Struggle with Sin - Question & Answer from The Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 910
    Sep 24 2025

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do.
    - Jim Ramos.
    You can join here:

    https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

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    6 m
  • Empty Nest Parenting: The Hardest Phase of Parenting Nobody Talks About - Average Joe Conversation w/ Shaun Strong EP 909
    Sep 23 2025

    Are you raising kids who will choose you when they leave your home? Are you building a marriage strong enough to thrive after the nest is empty?

    In this 'Average Joe' conversation, Pastor Jim Ramos sits down with pastor and longtime friend Shaun Strong. They dive into the raw realities of parenting through the “second half of life.” They tackle the struggles of letting go, the danger of making your kids the center of your world, and the call to keep Jesus and your marriage first. You’ll walk away with a clear vision of how to keep your marriage strong when the kids are gone and practical insights on shifting from “parent” to “advisor” as your kids grow.

    This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at MTNTOUGH.com.

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do. - Jim Ramos https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

    Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God (https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook)

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    26 m
  • How to Win at Home w/ John Olinger: Practical Changes You Can Implement Today EP 908
    Sep 19 2025

    What are you really chasing in life? Are you investing your time in what truly lasts?

    In this week’s expert interview, Jim Ramos is joined by author John Olinger, who dives into the hard-won lessons of faith, family, and legacy. From Nike boardrooms to life-changing personal loss, John challenges us to define true success, not by trophies or titles, but by the relationships and moments that matter most.

    This is a wake-up call for every man who refuses to waste his life on the unworthy and is ready to live for what counts.

    This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at MTNTOUGH.com.

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do. - Jim Ramos https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

    Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God (https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook)

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    43 m
  • How to Encourage your Wife Through Doubts - Question & Answer from The Locker Room w/ Jim Ramos EP 907
    Sep 17 2025

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with these amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do.
    - Jim Ramos.
    You can join here:

    https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

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    4 m
  • 5 Questions Every Man Must Ask Before Greatness: What It Really Takes to Do Great Things - Equipping Men in Ten EP 906
    Sep 16 2025

    What does it really mean to live a great life? How can men pursue significance without chasing ego or shortcuts?

    In this week’s 10-minute equipping episode, Pastor Jim Ramos explores five key questions every man should ask if he wants to do something lasting for God. If you’re ready to think differently, lead with courage, and pursue the kind of legacy that honors God, this episode will encourage and challenge you.

    This episode is sponsored by MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab, a Christian-owned fitness app. Get 6 weeks free with the code ARENA30 at MTNTOUGH.com.

    Every man needs a locker room. Join a brotherhood of like-minded men in The Locker Room, our bi-monthly live Zoom Q&A call! We meet in the Locker Room twice a month for community, fellowship, laughter, and to help each other find biblical answers to life’s difficult questions. Sharing community with t hese amazing men is one of the most enjoyable things I do. - Jim Ramos https://patreon.com/themeninthearena

    Get Jim Ramos' USA TODAY Bestselling book, Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capacity as a Man of God(https://tinyurl.com/dialedinbook)

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    12 m