The Victor Marx Podcast

Welcome to the Victor Marx Podcast with humanitarian, speaker, renowned martial arts expert, and child/youth advocate Victor Marx. Known as high-risk missionaries because of their work in sensitive areas, Victor and Eileen serve veterans and military personnel, women and children in the Middle East who have encountered debilitating trauma, and promote healthy, Christ-filled marriages and families. This is the podcast that tackles hard truths, stories of redemption and the latest from the frontlines. Check out VictorMarx.com for more ways to stay connected, hear incredible stories and follow Victor and Eileen's ventures.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Retooling for Freedom

In this episode, Victor shares his recent conversation with David and Stacey Whited on the Flyover Conservatives podcast. From healing after abuse to breaking free from shame, Victor unpacks why triggers are not setbacks but signals for deeper restoration in Christ. He talks about the reality of spiritual warfare, the power of prayer and what it means to disarm the enemy. Victor also reflects on true manhood isn’t about stereotypes but about calling, honor and courage. The conversation ends with a powerful prayer of “retooling” for one of the hosts — a moment of freedom from fear that serves as an invitation for us all. Don’t miss it!Find out more about how to overcome your spiritual battles at unseenwar.victormarx.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

08-21
01:01:21

Spiritual Warfare Is Real — Here’s What Most People Miss

In this episode, Victor sits down with Kyle Thompson from Undaunted.Life podcast for a raw and revealing conversation about one of the most misunderstood topics in the Church today: spiritual warfare. They unpack why so many people — even Christians — ignore or downplay spiritual battles, and what Scripture actually says about the unseen war raging around us. From demonic influence and the power of prayer to the strategic way Satan isolates men and targets pastors, this episode pulls back the curtain on the enemy’s playbook. Check it out!Learn more about overcoming spiritual attacks through All Things Possible Ministries' documentary, The Unseen War, at victormarx.com/unseen Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

08-07
01:08:06

Rescue Operations and Real Courage

In this episode, Victor sits down with Tré Goins-Phillips on the Faith in Culture podcast to share the gripping details of a recent rescue mission of five children in Syria. Victor reflects on how his faith and love for God’s people, including those from different religious backgrounds like Islam, has shaped his mission. He also sheds light on the alarming reality of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) and exploitation in the U.S., and how his ministry, through the Protecting Children’s Innocence Task Force, is working relentlessly to fight against these heinous crimes. Join us as Victor shares the powerful truth about the real courage it takes to fight for the most vulnerable — and how God continues to use him and his team to set captives free, physically, emotionally and spiritually.Learn more about All Things Possible Ministries’ efforts to assist law enforcement in pursuing child predators at victormarx.com/pci Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

07-02
36:32

Standing Firm in the Battle: A Special Message from Eileen Marx

In today’s special episode, Victor shares a heartfelt letter from his bride, Eileen, to the All Things Possible Ministries team — as they confront the spiritual war surrounding their fight against child exploitation and abuse. Eileen calls the team to walk in truth and light, constantly seeking God’s guidance to protect their hearts and minds from the enemy’s schemes. She also shares a personal moment of reflection and repentance, reminding the team that it’s not just about battling against external evil — it’s also about staying clean before God to fulfill the mission He has given. We invite you to join her in prayer at the end!Learn more about ATP's efforts to combat child exploitation at victormarx.com/pci Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

05-29
06:48

Warrior Shepherd: The One is Worth It

In this episode, Victor shares a powerful conversation with Pastor Jurgen Matthesius during the Emerge Men’s Conference at Awaken Church in San Diego. With trademark authenticity and humor, Victor opens up about his journey from pain to purpose — and how early examples of weak, passive men in church nearly turned him off from Christianity. Victor unpacks how the Church must stop silencing the warrior spirit in men. From gang ministry to high-risk rescues, Victor shares gripping stories from the front lines — all pointing to one truth: When men rise in their God-given authority, the enemy doesn’t stand a chance. Hear why every man must find his lane, fight for the one, and lead with integrity at home and beyond. Learn more about Victor’s message to men in his book at dangerousgentleman.com  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

05-01
53:22

Dangerous for the Right Reasons

On this episode, Victor shares his and Eileen's visit with friends James and Betty Robison on Life Today. The Robisons are the real deal, spending over 60 years proclaiming freedom and ministering to the hurting. We talk about what it really means to carry the gospel into the darkest places, where trauma, war and evil have left multitudes in devastation. From Southeast Asia to the Middle East to prisons here in the U.S., we unpack what it looks like to live out our calling, and why the Church must be willing to rise and act. This is about more than good intentions. It’s about bold faith in action. Don’t miss this compelling conversation!Learn more about how to be a danger to the devil in Victor's book at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

04-24
18:43

Firm Faith & Fierce Love

In this episode, Victor shares a vulnerable interview on the 1819 News Podcast with Bryan Dawson. He talks about how God redeemed his traumatic past and called him into a global mission. From surviving abuse to ministering to incarcerated youth, Victor opens up about the pain he’s overcome — and the healing he’s found in Christ. He shares powerful stories, including his emotional reunion with his biological father, his mental health journey and the moment he surrendered his life to Jesus. Victor also explains the heart behind his book The Dangerous Gentleman and announces the launch of the Dangerous Gentleman Society, a brotherhood of men committed to strength, faith and protecting the innocent. This episode is raw, redemptive and packed with truth. Don’t miss it!Find out more about Victor’s Dangerous Gentleman Society at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

04-17
01:07:50

SPECIAL EDITION - Defending Students' Rights at Liberty High

In this special mini episode, Victor is joined by Andreas Custer, Decision Point Colorado Director, to discuss a concerning situation at Liberty High School. A student-led outreach event faced resistance despite being legally protected. We emphasize the importance of prayer, respectful dialogue and engaging with the school administration to ensure students’ legal rights are upheld. As we highlight the troubling rise in teen suicide rates in the area, we talk about the need to bring hope and support to students, protecting their freedoms and encouraging them to stand firm in their faith.Go to Decisionpoint.org/colorado to get involved! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

03-05
09:03

Deliverance from Evil

In today’s episode, Victor Marx joins Jeff Lerner on Unlock Your Potential to discuss his life’s work in some of the world’s most dangerous places. Victor shares his unique approach to humanitarian missions, why he refuses government funding and the profound importance of protecting children from evil. He also talks about spiritual warfare, his film on the topic — The Unseen War — and how he uses his gift to detect demonic influences and pray for deliverance. He mentions his “reluctant exorcist” role and a crucial test question he uses to discern spiritual attacks. You won’t want to miss the end, when Victor prays for Jeff, offering a powerful demonstration of his "retooling prayer."Find out more about spiritual warfare in Victor's film on the topic at victormarx.com/unseen-war Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-16
01:57:03

Why Christian Men Need to Break Out of the Corral

In this episode, Victor sits down with Matt Brown of the Think Eternity podcast to discuss the challenges and misconceptions surrounding Christian masculinity. Victor shares his personal journey and why, as a young person, he was resistant to faith. He addresses the need for men to break free from behavior modification and embrace their God-given strength and courage. From rescuing abuse victims to going after predators no one else would touch, Victor’s story is a powerful reminder that God can redeem the worst in life. Find out why Matt dubs him the “real-life Liam Neeson” when you listen today!Discover more about the battle facing men in America in Victor’s new book, The Dangerous Gentleman at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

01-09
40:59

Fixing the System: Addressing Financial Mismanagement in Faith-Based Organizations

Join Victor Marx and guests Nathan Apffel and Chris Ayoub in this insightful episode as they explore the complex world of financial stewardship within the nonprofit and religious sectors. Together, they unpack the transparency challenges that many institutions face and provide actionable solutions to address these systemic issues. Chris and Nate discuss the goals of their film, “The Religion Business,” seeking to solve these challenges through meaningful donor involvement and financial transparency. Hear about real-world examples from volunteer work in Haiti and Uganda, and uncover cases of financial abuses within religious nonprofits, offering practical advice for making a difference. Tune in for a deep dive into how we can bring accountability and integrity to the world of charitable giving.Learn about Victor's ministry at victormarx.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-19
52:27

A Message to an Anxious Generation

 In his interview on the Counteract USA podcast, Victor shares insights on staying in your own lane to serve God, and how trusting and obeying Him are key. He candidly reveals times he’s struggled with fear and his secret to overcoming. He also offers advice to Gen Zers on dealing with anxiety and staying grounded in faith. Tune in for an important message for the younger generation and be sure to share it with the young people in your life!Find out the single greatest thing that changed Victor’s life at victormarx.com/steps-to-peace Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

12-18
18:12

Men, Mission and Morality

In this episode, Victor shares his interview on The Hot Zone with Chuck Holton. Drawing from his experiences traveling the globe and witnessing the impact of societal breakdowns, Victor discusses how nations lose their way when they neglect the family model and de-masculinize men. He explains the crucial role of courageous men in defending their families, society and faith, as well as the need for young men to rise up in responsibility and strength. Tune in as they explore how embracing spiritual courage and a mission-driven life can help rebuild the foundation of strong families and communities. Learn more about Victor's mission to restore moral masculinity at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-14
15:19

Special Election Edition: Fight the Good Fight!

In this mini episode, Victor has a message for Christians in the U.S. who are considering not voting in this election. He explains why you should, but also includes a warning for America. It's a glimpse into how critical things are — things that you must not only understand, believe and pray about, but also act upon. Listen now!Learn how to be prepared, not paranoid at victormarx.com/beprepared Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

11-04
07:25

Beyond Survival

In this episode, Victor sits down with Greg Witz on the betterHUMAN podcast to discuss his journey from victimhood to thriving, and the power of personal choice in that transformation. Victor shares raw insights from his own painful past, discussing the emotional roots of anger and the role forgiveness plays in healing. He opens up about his reconciliation with his biological father, the unseen spiritual war we face and how to develop moral masculinity. Through powerful stories, including a recent experience where his life was in danger, Victor reveals what it means to be a "dangerous gentleman" — a protector of the innocent, ready physically, emotionally and spiritually. Tune in today!To learn more about the spiritual warfare documentary Victor mentions in the podcast, visit victormarx.com/unseen-war Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-24
01:20:26

From Passivity to Power

In this episode, Victor shares his interview on the Dawn and Steve in the Morning show. Victor dives deep into the issue of passive masculinity in today’s culture, emphasizing the biblical call for men to stand in the gap for the vulnerable and to face evil with courage. He discusses the strength men can have when empowered by the Holy Spirit and rooted in God’s truth, and highlights the importance of purity. Victor also has a word for women about "rescuing" their sons, to their detriment. This episode will challenge listeners to wake up daily with a surrendered heart and embrace their God-given role as protectors and leaders. If you’re looking for inspiration to live courageously and faithfully, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!Read more about Victor's moral masculinity message in his book, The Dangerous Gentleman, at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-17
25:53

Gun-Disarming and God's Grace

In this episode, Victor shares his conversation on Flyover Conservatives with David and Stacy Whited. Victor talks about his renowned gun-disarm record, crediting both God and Chuck Norris for helping him refine it into a powerful ministry tool. Victor also dives into deeper issues, exploring the difference between being “nice” and genuinely kind, and how the devil tries to destroy true masculinity. From dealing with anger to owning your mistakes, Victor’s reflections on faith and redemption — all drawn from his own turbulent upbringing — will leave you inspired. Listen in for a candid and motivating discussion on finding your identity in Christ and fighting spiritual battles.Learn more about spiritual warfare in Victor’s e-course at victormarx.com/unseen-war Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-10
59:59

A Call to Courage

In this episode, Victor shares his interview on Moody Radio's Mornings with Tom and Tabi. Victor dispels the notion that he’s some super saint and discusses the heart behind his new book, The Dangerous Gentleman. He also shares compelling stories from his life and ministry, including a moving tale about advocating for purity among teens in a youth correctional facility. Tune in today!Find the book at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

10-03
16:34

Navigating Life's Minefields

In this episode, Victor shares his appearance on the Essential 11 podcast with Matt Beaudreau, where he takes part in a Q&A as a visiting mentor. Through powerful stories and life lessons, Victor demonstrates the importance of being mission-ready — physically, emotionally and spiritually. He opens up about forgiveness, battling negative thoughts and staying disciplined in life. He also explains how to avoid compassion fatigue and the balance between empathy and self-care. Tune in for insights from his latest book, The Dangerous Gentleman, and practical advice for living with purpose and resilience.Get your copy of the book at dangerousgentleman.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-26
01:37:21

The Heart of a True Warrior

 In this episode, Victor shares his conversation on The Sean Spicer Show. They discuss some of the biggest problems facing America today and the purpose behind his new book, The Dangerous Gentleman. Victor emphasizes the importance of being “dangerous,” but not in a reckless way — dangerous to the kingdom of darkness, while standing for righteousness. He opens up about what it takes to be a warrior in today’s culture, from protecting the vulnerable to standing up for truth in our homes, communities and even in school board meetings. Victor highlights the importance of integrity, moral courage and equipping men to fight the right battles, whether in their families or in the broader culture. Don’t miss this candid discussion on fatherhood, faith, family and the spiritual war facing our society today.Take a deeper dive into these topics in Victor’s new book, available at dangerousgentleman.com or your favorite book retailer. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

09-19
41:08

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