The Redeemed Man
The Redeemed Man podcast features interviews with dynamic speakers on a variety of topics affecting men in our competitive, polarized world. Paul Amos, founder of The Redeemed, hosts this podcast in hopes of offering Christian wisdom and insights into many of life’s challenges. Issues ranging from financial and relationship troubles to health problems, addiction, anxiety, and more.
Episodes
119 episodes
Finding Lessons—and Hope—from Tragedy
It was supposed to be a leisurely ride home from an ice cream parlor for Bryan and Lynn Koch on their beloved Harley-Davidson—but that 2015 ride ended in tragedy at the hands of a drunk driver, costing Lynn her life and Bryan his left leg. As B...
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Season 7
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Episode 42
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50:02
Living Beyond Wins and Losses
If you’ve ever watched a pro athlete making a sign of the cross and pointing to the sky after catching a long TD bomb or smashing a homer, and asked yourself, “Does God really care what we’re doing out on the field?”, this week’s podcast is for...
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Season 7
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Episode 41
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1:00:58
From ‘Emotional Insanity’ to Spiritual Security
Ben Peterson describes his upbringing as “emotionally insane”—a father with OCD and myriad addiction issues; a mother with borderline personality disorder; a constant parade of screaming matches. That, combined with the emotional scars of seein...
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Season 7
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Episode 40
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41:04
God Has a New Story for You
Abandoned by his father and sexually abused as a pre-teen, Jim Miner’s life was one of brokenness, infidelity, and hopelessness. “All I wanted to do,” he remembers of hitting rock bottom, was to “die in the darkest, dankest, stinkiest, ugliest ...
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Season 7
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Episode 35
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52:56
Learning to Wait on the Lord
During his days in the Navy, Charlie Watkins’ best friend was a surgeon who was great with patients, always stayed in shape, and maintained a smile on his face even in the high-stress environment of a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser. One...
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Season 7
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Episode 34
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1:07:54
Seeing Yourself the Way God Sees You
Ron Acosta’s childhood was a nonstop litany of insults, abuse, and even outright abandonment. Constantly having to hear people (even his own family members) tell him he’d never amount to anything made him that much more motivated to succeed in ...
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Season 7
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Episode 33
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59:25
Maintaining Faith Through Both the Peaks and the Valleys
In his very first “Mighty Mite” football game at age six, on a play called “Splat Green Sweep Right,” Jordan Kunaszyk scored a 60-yard TD. Today he’s an NFL veteran who’s played for Carolina, Washington, and Cleveland. But Jordan isn’t shy abou...
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Season 7
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Episode 32
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44:38
Are You Built Different?
As a doctoral candidate in counselor education and vice president of the American Association of Christian Counselors, Zach Clinton has seen up close our society’s epidemic of depression, loneliness, and hopelessness. In this week’s podcast, he...
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Season 7
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Episode 31
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50:09
What's Your Secret Sauce for Leadership?
Josh Swing is a longtime basketball player who’s worked closely with successful Chick-fil-A managers and executives in his current career, and his dad was a youth pastor—so it’s safe to say he’s learned a lot about leadership from many differen...
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Season 7
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Episode 30
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54:01
Walking On In Our God-Given Purpose
It was supposed to just be a fun story for the USC student newspaper, but Ben Malcolmson’s tryout for the Trojans football team led to a spot as a walk-on wide receiver—and a lengthy professional relationship with head coach Pete Carroll, whom ...
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Season 7
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Episode 29
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40:17
Openness and Authenticity is the Only Way
Singer/songwriter Kristian Stanfill has been leading worship services ever since he was 15 years old; unfortunately, he had a drinking problem for nearly that long. He’d managed to mask it reasonably well for years, “talking around” his struggl...
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Season 7
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Episode 28
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43:43
How an NFL Player Deals with Failure
Cody Hollister has two parents who’ve loved and supported him, a twin brother with whom he has an unshakeable bond—and, oh yeah, a seven-year NFL career, one that includes a Super Bowl ring won as a member of the 2018 Patriots. But even with al...
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Season 4
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Episode 28
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53:07
The Weight We Weren't Made To Carry
As a former Division I college basketball player who’d been playing the game ever since he was a little kid, Doug Elks is no stranger to physical exertion or the sacrifices athletes make. Even with that in mind, though, running 100 miles wearin...
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Season 4
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Episode 27
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46:29
From Jail and Addiction to Hope and Redemption
This July at The Redeemed we are focusing on community service, and there are few acts more profound than aiding the addicted, the homeless, and the hopeless. This week's podcast features Phil Shuler, Director of Development for SafeHous...
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Season 4
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Episode 26
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43:45
No Distractions
With all the distractions presented by the media, popular culture, and the online world, it can be hard to carve out time and space to block out the outside world and just be with God. This week’s episode of The Redeemed Man contains s...
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Season 4
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Episode 25
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52:05
Preaching the Gospel in a Chaotic Online World
This week, The Redeemed Man welcomes its first international guest: Jamie Bambrick, associate pastor of Hope Church Craigavon and YouTube content creator. Earlier this year, Bambrick created a video responding to the “He Gets Us” Super Bowl...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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53:46
Journey from Porn Star to Preacher
New to Hollywood and hungry for success, model/actor Joshua Broome agreed to do a porn film “just to put [his] toe in the water.” When word got back to his hometown, though, the shame convinced him a porn star was all he’d ever be, and he ended...
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Season 4
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Episode 24
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51:55
I Was in Prison, and You Came to Me
At just 16 years old, Jonathan Irons was tried as an adult, convicted, and sentenced to 50 years in prison—all for a burglary and assault he didn’t commit. Strengthened by his faith and a prison ministry that believed in him, he endured 22 year...
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Season 4
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Episode 23
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43:45
Redemption, Second Chances, and Basketball
A year ago, podcast guest Matt Bostic shared his story of losing his grip in the wake of his mother’s death, developing a serious drinking problem, finally finding God’s redemption with the help of committed counselors—and becoming one of those...
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Season 4
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Episode 22
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44:07
A Milestone for The Redeemed Man
“The Redeemed Man” has reached its 100th episode, and Redeemed founder Paul Amos and director Nate Dewberry take the opportunity to look back on the past four years. They talk about the podcast’s beginnings, when it helped keep the entire minis...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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35:57
The Unmet Longings That Drive Us to Sin
Like many young people who’ve grown up in physically and emotionally abusive households, Ben Bennett turned to self-destructive methods to find the acceptance and fulfillment he’d never received from his parents—from overconsumption of food and...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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47:06
What I’ve Learned from Being a Widower
Nine years ago, Daniel Brooker lost the only woman he’d ever loved, his wife Lyndsie, to ovarian cancer. As he struggled to stay strong in his faith and communicate what he was feeling to others, he discovered that while there are many support ...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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55:31
Purpose, Leadership, and Unity
Lawrence Scott was raised by a long line of ministers, played football at the U.S. Military Academy, served in the Army, and worked as a pastor himself, so it’s safe to say he’s acquired a lot of knowledge about leadership from a wide variety o...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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1:03:21
For King + Country: Thoughts from the Son of an Unsung Hero
In this enlightening episode of The Code of Entry Podcast, hosts Greg Bew and Keri Fischer delve into the essentials of entering the world of programming. Whether you're looking to shift careers, enhance your current job skills, or just curious...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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23:02
Purpose-Based Identity > Performance-Based Identity
Luke Parker is a college athlete, a reality show contestant, and a modern man who, like many of us, has faced difficulties and temptations in life. However, he has found the security of God's love and the knowledge that he is not alone in his s...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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55:07