Spiritual disciplines are a necessity for the mature Christian. They enable to connect with God on a consistent basis and grow in your faith and purpose for the Kingdom. If they are so valuable, why are they so difficult to accomplish? This week Mike and Jim discuss 9 tips for establishing rules or disciplines in your life from John Mark Comer’s book, Practicing the Way. Learn how to establish healthy spiritual rules in your life that will withstand the test of time.

"Your Body's a Temple." We’ve all heard this phrase before but how many of us actually practice it? Today Mike shares over 25 years of experience helping collegiate athletes win championships, and elite special forces service members win battles. Here’s the secret…it’s so much more than building their bodies for the environment. Mike has unlocked the truth that man has a soul, body, and spirit and all three are required to operate at peak performance to realize their full potential. If you have ever been curious to see Mike geek out over God’s science of human performance, this is the podcast for you.

Why is church attendance dominated by women these days? Is it because culture is trying to emasculate us and some of that has seeped into Christian culture. As a man of God, do you feel like caged lion looking for an opportunity to assert your masculinity for the Kingdom? Today Mike and Jim discuss biblical principles for how men are supposed to behave with 5 Rules for the Junto Tribe Man. If you are tired of suppressing your manliness and are looking for some encouragement, this is the podcast for you.

What does it mean when God says he wants to give his children good gifts to those who ask him? You may be surprised by the answer. It doesn’t mean he wants to grant the desires of your flesh. This week Mike and Jim discuss what it truly means to bless your children through purpose, grace, and accountability.

Noorah is an Iraqi Refugee and graduate student at Florida State University where she is studying physics. Ever since she was a little girl she had a passion for learning. She fought tooth and nail to overcome restrictions placed on her by the Saddam Hussein led government, her parents, and the culture to be allowed to study at University. While struggling with a severe illness, Jesus came to Noorah in a dream and her life changed forever. Faced with the choice between her own personal safety and Jesus, Noorah chose to ride with Jesus no matter the cost. This is her story.

This week Mike and Jim bring the thunder with an in depth look at Human Performance. The guys discuss the interdependent nature of Soul, Body, and Spirit.

There is a secular belief that if God is real, then life should get easier when you decide to follow Jesus. The opposite is actually true. Being a disciple of Jesus is hard work and there are many scriptures that explicitly support this idea. Jesus told the disciples they would be persecuted, outcast, ridiculed, tortured and murdered. This is no task for the man who is mentally, physically and spiritually unfit. Serving Jesus well…performing at a high level…is only possible if you prepare your soul, body, and spirit accordingly. So make a decision to follow God, eliminate distractions, and get to work!

This week Mike and Jim relaunch the seventh archetype in the book “Seek Adapt Endure” with special guest, Phil Kirkland. The guys dissect biblical characteristics and practical examples of a craftsman modeled after the greatest example, Jesus Christ.

When God created the Universe He showed his son Adam the animals and asked hi to name them. Why did he do that? To Connect with him and show His son how to connect with others by using the skills of the craftsman. In the epic poem, The Odyssey, Homer postulates, “Those that are craftsmen of the people are welcome over all the wide earth.” When the creative spirit is shared, it brings people together. Creativity is a tool that may be used to introduce people to Christ. It’s time we men of God start wielding that tool.

This week Mike and Jim relaunch the sixth archetype in the book “Seek Adapt Endure” with special guest, Jacob Jaworski. The guys dissect biblical characteristics and practical examples of a leader modeled after the greatest example, Jesus Christ.

John Quincy Adams said, “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” Being a leader is about inspiring others to reach their full potential for a cause greater than themselves. Jesus understood this, and set the example of perfect leadership for us serve our wives, children, friends and community. Join the guys in unpacking what it truly looks like to lead like Jesus did.