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The Guys Like Us is joined with Ronald Rolheiser who is an author and speaker. In this podcast we talk about Fr. Ron's contemplative journey of Christian spirituality with a particular focus on the need for a deeper formation in today's age. Ron shares some important wisdom across the ages on how Christians for centuries have sought after God's heart. His latest work, "Insane for the Light" welcomes us into Wisdom as we age. Visit ronrolheiser.com for more!
In this episode with professor and co-founder of Association for a More Just Society, Kurt Ver Beek, we dig into the details of justice work at a local and national level. How do you pursue justice in the midst of corruption, violence, gang activity, and unethical practices? Kurt's work in Honduras is an exciting model of Biblical justice that can be realized throughout the world. You can learn more about ASJ here: https://www.asj-us.org/
The Guys Like Us is joined with Josh Ryan Butler who is a pastor and author. In this conversation, we dig into the important reminder that God is with us in times of challenge and strife. In the day to day and in the moments when the pain is at your doorstep and barging its way into your home, God is with you and is on your side. Join in as we explore the Book of John and how we see vignettes into individual encounters with Jesus. We are these people, and can find ourselves in this story. Find out more about Josh and the book God Is on Your Side at joshuaryanbutler.com and where books are sold.
The Guys Like Us is joined with Anthony Russo who is a comedian and game creator. In this episode we talk about the importance of comedy and the arts. There is a beauty in finding some fun in the Christian life! Anthony has spent much of his life drawing out family friendly humor and connecting his faith. Most recently, he created a party style card game called the Bible is Funny which is available online!
The Guys Like Us is joined with Will Acuff who is a non-profit leader! In this episode we dig into missions and entrepreneurship. Will is a visionary thinker and has a heart after God’s kingdom! Co-founder of Corner to Corner, Will has seen hundreds of people in the greater Nashville area impact the city spiritually and economically. His latest book, “No Elevator to Everest” explores Spirit-led self-awareness opening up a renewed joy in our daily walk with the Lord. His book is now available where books are sold and more about the non-profit organization at cornertocorner.org
The Guys Like Us is joined with Justin Davis who is an author and founder of RefineUs Ministries. In this episode we discuss the importance of change in our life and how we can take that next step toward God's way of transformation. In particular, we explore cycles of sin and brokenness in our life that repeat themselves. Coming to awareness of these cycles is the first step, and then addressing them without letting the enemy get a foothold. Tune in to hear more about Justin's story that God wrote a new story in for His glory! Justin's latest book with his wife Trisha, One Choice Away from Change: Break the Cycles that Hurt Your Relationships and Hold You Back is now available and can be found where books are sold.
The Guys Like Us podcast is joined with Brandon Robbins who is an author, pastor, and content creator. In this episode we get into the cultural background of the Bible and how to read Scripture through the author's intent. We talk through a couple of easy and accessible ways for every Bible reader to grasp a more full and rich understanding of the text. Brandon shares the significance of the Chosen through his latest book,"The Forgotten Teachings of Jesus" and how we see overlooked moments of the story of Jesus through each episode. Brandon's book can be found where books are sold! Email tbrondyk@theguyslikeus.com to get connected to GLU!
Mike Nawrocki is the Co-Creator of Veggie Tales, a podcaster, author, teacher, and much more! In this episode, we discuss the creative side of the Faith and how it connects with film. Mike is well known with the Veggie Tales as he voiced Larry the Cucumber. Hear more about how he and Phil met to establish the Veggie Tales which has reached kids worldwide. We also dive into his latest project, the Dead Sea Squirrels, which he authored and is available in February as a kid’s show! Mike can be found at mikenawrocki.com and the Guys Like Us can be found at theguyslikeus.com
The Guys Like Us is joined with Lonnie and Isaac Norris, Executive Producer and Producer of Beyond Borders and founders of Storylight Productions. In this episode we discuss the intersection of faith and film as a family of missionaries see the world through a creative lens. We discuss stories of Christian faith in the midst of persecution across Eastern Europe. Tune in to learn more about the power of film to capture a sense of promise in moments of crisis. Even more, hear about the generosity of the Church and the supremacy of the Gospel across the Globe. Visit www.storylight-productions.com for more on the film Between Borders as well www.theguyslikeus.com to stay up to date!
Vince Miller is an author, speaker, and men’s ministry leader. In this episode we talk about men’s based ministry, a true “Guys” Like Us themed podcast ! We talk about our identity and relationship with God as we are Son’s of the Father. In particular we ask the question if men’s rites of passages are helpful or not! Guys, tune in and jump on the conversation about some important moments of discussion we need to have together. Vince can be found where books are sold and beresolute.org. If you are interested in connecting with the Guys Like Us, email Tyler at tbrondyk@theguyslikeus.com!
The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Justin Kendrick who is an author, pastor, and Christian leader. In this conversation we focus on Christian suffering and endurance. We all have first hand experience being tested and responding in faith and trust in God's plan for our life in the midst of crisis. In particular, Justin and I lean into ministry in New England and weathering the storms that come. May you be enriched, edified, and encouraged in this episode! You can learn more about Vox Church online and his latest title, "How to Quiet a Hurricane: Strategies for Christian Endurance in the Midst of Life's Storms" where books are sold.
The Guys Like Us is joined with David Bowden who is the founder of Spoken Gospel. We discuss the importance of reading Jesus through all of Scripture from start to finish. It is crucial to read the Gospel as one complete story, rather than bits and pieces. We discuss how men can grow in their faith and overcome spiritual apathy. Let us not forget our identity and how we are deeply loved and pursued by God! He is the one who found us, we did not find him so rejoice and take heart for God is with you. You can find David Bowden at spokengospel.com and where books are sold. Sign up for the latest Guys Like Us podcast episodes at www.theguyslikeus.com
The Guys Like Us podcast welcomes Chris Graebe on the show! Chris is an author, podcaster, and investor. On the show today we discuss the importance of faith in the home. How can we live lives with intentionality in the household? We discuss the rhythms of the home in his latest book which highlights family practices and ways to incorporate healthy Christian practices in organic and thoughtful ways. Parents and parents to-be, you are going to want to tune into this one! For more about the podcast, sign up for our newsletter at www.theguyslikeus.com
The Guys Like Us is joined with Sam Jolman who is a therapist by trade and an author. In this episode we explore the current sexuality talks (or lack thereof) in the church and culture. Join in to hear about the importance of play and beauty in our sexuality and how to combat lust and fleshly desires. For all the latest podcast releases, join our newsletter at www.theguyslikeus.com!
The Guys Like Us enters part 3 of the mini-series on Faith and Sports. In this episode, we sit down with college soccer players to talk about how their faith plays a role on and off the soccer field. Join in for an honest and inviting conversation on being salt and light where God has us in our life!
The Guys Like Us Podcast enters Part 2 of the conversation around faith and sports. In particular, we look at the athletic scene for youth sports with a look at a club soccer program based in Charlotte, NC and with locations across the United States. Cliff Wright, the Executive Director of the Charlotte Eagles, and Tyler Brondyk the host of the Guys Like Us discuss the Christian faith on the soccer field and how coaches, parents, and players play a role in spiritual development. Tune in for a case study of the joys that drive youth sports and the shortcomings that yearn for restoration. In the highs and lows, God is present and leading us as the true Captain and Coach.
A mini-series podcast on how the Christian faith lives out the mission of God on an off the field. Join us today with Mike Sullivan and Tyler Brondyk as we discuss the nature of mission, public witness, and contextual ministry in the places and spaces that we love. In particular, we look at sports through the lens as a player, coach, and fan!
The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Rich Villodas who is an author, pastor, and podcaster. In this podcast episode we discuss the formational life as a Christian. Believe it or not, our inner life impacts our outer life and our outer life shapes our inner life! The way of Jesus is actually a narrow one and so we take a deeper dive into the Sermon on the Mount for a closer look. Tune in to this conversation as we learn about Christian formation and the road less traveled. You can find Rich and his books where books are sold! Stay tuned for the latest podcast release episodes by subscribing to our newsletter at www.theguyslikeus.com.
The Guys Like Us Podcast is joined with Dr. Adam Rasmussen who is a Fellow at the Cultural Research Center and the Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities at Arizona Christian University. In this podcast we look at the current data on a Biblical worldview, and how it relates to the worldview of Americans. As people, we look at the world through core beliefs and operating systems to make sense of ourselves, those around us, and God as He reveals Himself. There is some striking findings that highlight what people believe today. Tune in to learn more! To get the podcast right when it becomes available delivered directly to your email inbox, sign up for the newsletter at www.theguyslikeus.com!
The Guys Like Us is joined with Ryan Wekenman who is an author, pastor, and podcaster. In this exciting episode we discuss the life of singleness. We are reminded of the life of Jesus and Paul in their life of singleness and the life that entails. If you are single, no someone who is single, or have interest in learning more about what the Scriptures say about singleness, tune in! P.S. this is not a podcast that is against marriage, in fact it is supported! Visit www.theguyslikeus.com to sign up for our newsletter! Also, you can find Ryan and his book Single Today where books are sold!























