Good morning, guys.

Welcome back to another episode of Preaching to the Choir.

This isn't going to be a soft episode,

like a sanitized, washed out version of Christianity.

I am going to be very intentional, very deliberate,

very detail-oriented in this message

because I want, especially men, to get it.

You can't be successful in a call to action in implementing anything in your life if you're not willing to sit down, listen, plan, organize, and implement that plan of execution. It increases your chances

of success, the probability of meeting your objectives and goals and mission. And so it's why I can't

short stroke this. I can't short stroke this.

I can't just give you the philosophical opinion.

I have to give you the detail-oriented call to action.

A lot of men are drifting through life. I get it. I've had seasons are drifting through life.

I get it.

I've had seasons of drifting through life trying to figure it out.

We know the adage of like the guy who, you know, goes on the run like Forrest Gump and just keeps on running.

And then eventually he figures it out the trauma fades away that feeling that he had is no longer there and then he could shift into another season in life but what's different about

our life today is that our world, especially in our own

country, wants men to be meek and weak, distant, quiet, compliant, and often distracted.

It wants us addicted and spiritually asleep.

It's intimidated by men who are willing to sacrifice, serve. This concept can be told in this idea of this patriarchy

with toxic masculinity. All the key phrases and all the messaging and propaganda that has convinced us

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