
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
144 episodes
An Anchorman Shares the Good News with Jason Dennis
People in the Columbus, Georgia, area see Jason Dennis every evening on their TV screens as a local news anchor. In this week’s episode, we get to know what he’s like when he’s not in front of the camera. Jason talks with Nate Dewberry about ev...
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45:39

Life on the Other Side of Comfortable with Grant Scarborough
At first, Grant Scarborough didn’t want to go to med school or return to his hometown. But Columbus, Georgia, proved to be the perfect place to build and grow a new kind of clinic. Half healthcare center, half mission, MercyMed offers hope and ...
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52:21

Being Whole is Being Healed with Steve Watson
Steve Watson played many positions for the Michigan Wolverines and even broke into the NFL. But when his football career ended, Steve found himself without identity or direction. As he learned to listen for God’s voice, Steve found a new callin...
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1:14:26

Through Suffering, God Can Change Us for the Better with Alain Alfonso
Alain Alfonso’s life journey has made many stops—childhood in Guatemala, Bible study in Argentina, college in the U.S., and now a position as pastor at Harvest Community Church in Wisconsin. Through frustrations, failures, and false starts, Ala...
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1:02:44

Chaplain, Husband, Father, Disciple with Nick Cash
Nick Cash wears many hats—chaplain in the Georgia Army National Guard, devoted husband, father of four, and associate pastor at Cityscape Church in Columbus. This week, he shares about the joys of fostering and adoption, how community enriches ...
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1:01:02

Trusting the Process with Payton Linder
When Payton Linder appeared on The Redeemed Man in 2023, he’d joined The Redeemed’s small groups looking for understanding and direction for a life upended by the COVID pandemic. He’s since become the Small Groups Coordinator at The Re...
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1:00:25

Life Doesn’t Always Move at Our Preferred Pace with Paul Bullard
Growing up in an “unhealthy, negligent” household, Paul Bullard waited a long time to find people who felt like family and discover his purpose in Christ. In the waiting, Paul learned a lot about stewarding God-given talents and living by His t...
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46:08

Faithful in the Little Things with Adam Churchwell
After a challenging year of family crises, a career setback, and other major life changes, a pastor suggested Adam Churchwell get involved at Crossroads, the inpatient addiction recovery program of Valley Rescue Mission in Columbus, Georgia. Ad...
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46:17

Stewarding What God Gives Us with Grant Troutt
From the age of 6, Grant Troutt’s entire identity was wrapped up in playing basketball. But after a series of injuries in college, Grant was finally inspired to seek his identity where it truly belonged—in God. This week, Grant shares about his...
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47:22

No Growth in the Comfort Zone with Drew Jackson
Though he grew up attending church, Drew Jackson admits he was mostly “checking the boxes” in his faith. That changed when he and his wife were introduced to Big Oak Ranch, a ministry near Springville, Alabama that provides a home for abused an...
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1:06:15

A New Generation Seeking Hard Truths with Gage Henry
“Generation Z” has been painted with plenty of stereotypes: flaky, unable to handle adversity, always staring at their phones. However, Gage Henry has gotten to know this generation through his work as college and community pastor at Auburn Com...
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56:08

The Changing Seasons of Marriage and Parenthood with Isaac Tolpin
After 25 years of marriage, nine children, and grandchildren, Isaac Tolpin has learned a lot about being a husband and father—including adapting to the changing seasons that relationships go through over the course of a life. Isaac, entrepreneu...
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49:23

Studying God’s Word, Showing Empathy, and Being Still, with Mitchell Dean
Mitchell Dean has grown plenty in his relationship with the Lord from his days as a hotheaded athlete with a 1.9 GPA. This week, Mitchell shares what he’s learned as a husband, father of six, and pastor of Resurrect Church in Opelika, Alabama—i...
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55:43

“What Would You Risk for Jesus?” with Dr. Sam Thomas
Dr. Sam Thomas has inherited a storied—and challenging—legacy from his father, M.A. Thomas. Like his father, Sam has risked his life and freedom to preach the Gospel in India. Through his Hope Givers ministry, Sam is determined to introduce one...
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46:55

2024 Year in Review
In this special episode of The Redeemed Man, we're revisiting just a few of the many moments of courage, wisdom, and honesty shared on podcast this past year. May these stories serve as an encouragement and a rallying call toward another year o...
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23:11

Living with the End in Sight with Jerry Wallace
Jerry Wallace has worn many hats over the course of his life—military man (including serving as a guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier), student, businessman, college professor, writer, and family man. It’s all given him a wide-ranging pers...
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42:29

Redefining True Strength for a New Generation of Men with Jon Ebert
Jon Ebert, founder of Single Stone Counseling, comes from a lineage of pastors. Perhaps that’s why his work focuses on religious leaders, who can feel ashamed to admit they’re struggling. This week, Jon talks with Redeemed founder Paul Amos abo...
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38:14

Believe in God—but Also Trust Him with Franklin Rivas Hodge
After spending his formative years in and out of prison, fighting in a street gang, Franklin Rivas Hodge left his native El Salvador for the United States with a bounty on his head. But crossing the Rio Grande was only the beginning. Franklin s...
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1:09:00

Highs and Lows in the Life of a Pastor’s Kid with Barnabas Piper
Barnabas Piper grew up the son of a pastor who practiced what he preached and encouraged deep conversations about God. Despite that upbringing, Barnabas found himself facing a crisis of identity and faith in his mid-20s. Ultimately, that crisis...
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1:00:10

Is Jesus the Hero of Your Story? with Jake Lockert
As an athlete, trainer, coach who heads CrossFit Mayhem’s online programming, and happily married father of four small kids, Jake Lockert has the kind of life, and physique, most men would envy. But he’s struggled with fear and anxiety, too. Th...
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48:49

A Former Foster Kid Finds God and Community with David Petty
Few would envy David Petty’s childhood. In and out of the foster care system, David suffered abuse and rejection. However, David’s foster parents modeled a truly devoted faith that helped him build a long-sought relationship with God. ...
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46:23

Discussing Hard Topics Without Hard Feelings with Jay Brown
This week, we continue the conversation with Jay Brown, a team member at Church of the Highlands just outside of Birmingham. Tune in as we discuss cultivating meaningful friendships and how to talk about hard topics without hard feelings. Jay a...
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35:17

Be Humble, Be Open, Be Curious with Jay Brown
As the third of six children raised by a single mother, Jay Brown didn’t have a road map when he became a husband and father. Today, Jay serves as head of the “Dream Team” volunteer program at Church of the Highlands’ Grants Mill campus and sha...
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56:20

Being Honest About What’s in Our Hearts with Pedro LaTorre
For the longest time, Pedro LaTorre avoided addressing what was in his heart. Childhood abuse and blaming himself for his parents’ divorce drove Pedro to perform as a way to prove his worth. But when a major arm injury prematurely ended his bas...
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To Lead Others, Figure Out How to Lead Yourself
This week on the Redeemed Man podcast, Redeemed director Nate Dewberry sits down with his own pastor, Kyle Jackson, from Church of the Highlands in Columbus, Georgia. Kyle shares openly about the temptations he gave into as a young man and how ...
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Season 7
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Episode 39
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