The Sam McManus Podcast

Finding freedom from your past is one of the best things you can do when you're single. The issues, hurts, and challenges that you minimize and hide now will likely be maximized and brought to light later in life. In this episode, we'll talk about 3 struggles many men forget to address and how you can work through them in order to cultivate a healthier version of yourself.

In our twenties, it seems like everyday we are faced with a big decision that could have lasting effects on our life. In this episode, we talk about the 3 lies that many of us believe when it comes to making decisions and the 5 steps you can take to make better decisions in your life.

Many of us enjoy being alone, but we can't stand being lonely. In this episode we are highlighting the difference between being alone and loneliness and we're unpacking what is at the root of these feelings and what you can do with them.

In our twenties, it's tempting to work hard to chase things that at the end of life, don't really matter. This month, we are examining the advice Solomon gave us in the book of Ecclesiastes and how we can pursue what matters most in life during our single years.

This month we are unpacking 6 more things you can (and should!) be doing in this single season of your life.

It's easy to glamorize over what could be without noticing what our present season of singleness affords. In this two-part episode, we are uncovering 10 unique opportunities that you have right now and how to live them out.

Pride can be dangerous and every man must take the effort and time to address pride in his life. Uncover the root of pride in your life and learn how focusing on your identity yields to humility.

What can a few verses about a group of wise men in the Bible teach single guys today? Join in this Christmas season and learn nine important lessons from a quiet group of active and faithful men in scripture. Because the truth is, wise men today still pursue Jesus. Connect with Sam on Instagram @samtmcmanus Discover resources and learn more at sammcmanus.com

If you're still single, does that mean you're doing something wrong? Many singles mistakenly believe that they've messed up and missed the goal of marriage. Take a dive into 1 Corinthians 7 and learn what scripture has to say about marriage and singleness. Connect with Sam on Instagram @samtmcmanus Discover resources and learn more at sammcmanus.com

Are you tired of repeating the same bad habits over and over again in your life? Most of us know the right thing to do, but often we forget why doing the right thing matters. Discover 5 principles of obedience to help you get closer to the freedom you've been searching for. Connect with Sam on Instagram @samtmcmanus Discover resources and learn more at sammcmanus.com

Do you ever find yourself praying away your single years? Learn why every single prayer you pray matters and how you can pray bold and new prayers over your life today. Connect with Sam on Instagram @samtmcmanus Discover resources and learn more at sammcmanus.com

Every single guy has his struggles. In the first episode of this new season, we unpack three weaknesses every single guy needs to be aware of. Learn how you can begin noticing these gaps and how you can bridge them today. Buy Sam's new book here. _________ Connect with Sam on Instagram @samtmcmanus Discover resources and learn more at sammcmanus.com

If you don't discover who you truly are, then the world will quickly tell you.  It's natural to find your identity and worth in the ways of this world, but those ways will lead you down a dark path.  Choosing to operate out of an identity that has already been won for you leads to a life of ultimate fulfillment and abundance.Do you find yourself placing your identity in one of these worldly things?CareerFinacnesSport TeamsPolitcal CandidateClothesRelationships5 Identity Truths in ScriptureSon of God (Galatians 3:26)Holy & Dearly Loved (Colossians 3:12)A Member of Christ’s Family (1 Corinthians 6:15)Not of this World (John 15:19)Temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 6:19)Thank you for tuning in!  Be sure to sign up for our newsletter by visiting our website here. Thanks for sharing this episode on your social media and for leaving us a review on Apple Podcasts.  Follow us on Instagram @pursuesolid

Transitioning life seasons during a pandemic can be tricky, but it can be fruitful if you do it intentionally. Join in our conversation with Mark Gossage on what it looks like to begin a new season well.

Seasons of waiting often trick us into believing that the future will be problem free. The truth is we never really "arrive" and there is an incredible life to be lived right now in front us. Join in as we answer the question: "What does it look like to steward the future rather than idolize over it?"

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