Undaunted.Life: A Man's Podcast by Kyle Thompson

In this episode, we welcome Joby Martin back to the show to answer your questions. In this interview, we discuss his thoughts on my recent interview with Mike Ritland, how t​​o share the Gospel with someone that already thinks they are saved, how God uses physical and mental infirmities for His glory, how to tell the difference between a wolf in sheep's clothing and a milk pastor with bad theology, whether churches should have racial and diversity quotas, if you can be a Christian and not a disciple, who he would have pinch hit for him in a preaching context, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 June 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 8:1-4. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 31 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Steven Pressfield back to the show. He is an author of historical fiction, non-fiction, and screenplays. His notable works include: Gates of Fire, The Legend of Bagger Vance, A Man at Arms, The War of Art, Turning Pro, Do the Work, The Warrior Ethos, Tides of War, and over a dozen more. In this interview, we discuss how he is doing in the aftermath of losing his home during the California wildfires from 2025, how he is able to maintain his sanity and work ethic even though he lost his creative haven, why he decided to bring back the character of Telamon in his newest novel, how he decides whether or not to kill off a character or continue their story, how different it is writing fiction versus nonfiction, the reason why he feels the need to present a foil for intense characters that he creates, how the main character of The Arcadian relates to his own alter ego, what he is working on now, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Richard Illges to the show to discuss his time in DOMINION Team 008. Apply for your spot today! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 May 2026

In this episode, Kyle takes a look at the claims made in the recent social media videos posted by Nathan Apffel of The Religion Business targeting Pastor Joby Martin of The Church of Eleven22. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Zachary Flummer to the show to discuss his time in DOMINION Team 008. Apply for your spot today! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 7:16-8:1. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 24 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Kyle Idleman back to the show. He is an author and the Senior Pastor at Southeast Christian Church in Louisville, KY. He has written several books including “Not a Fan”, “Every Thought Captive”, and his newest book “The Missing Messiah: The Jesus We Can No Longer Ignore”. In this interview, we discuss what he thinks the antidote is to our current cultural crisis of discernment, how men should operate inside of a difficult marriage, why discipleship is so important and how we should do it, why we can't separate Jesus as Savior and Jesus as Lord, why trying to customize Jesus is a really bad idea, how the Seeker-Sensitive church movement has led to much of this, how we should think about divisions inside of the church, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Katie Heers to the show to discuss her perspective on her husband Brice’s time in DOMINION Team 001 and WATCHMEN. Apply for your spot today! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Colton Kyle to the show. He is the son of the legendary Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and the current CEO of the American Sniper brand. In this interview, we discuss what it was like growing up in the Kyle family, some of the earliest memories he has with his father, the day his father was murdered and how he found out, the immediate aftermath, how he dealt with growing into young manhood without having his father to model manhood for him, the men that were involved in helping form him after his father was murdered, whether or not he and his family agree with the sentence that his father's murderer received, if he has forgiven his father's killer, if he would accept an invitation to meet face-to-face with his father's killer and what he would say to him, how his faith has grown and been shaped by the fire he has had to endure, how his family has dealt with the accusations that his father embellished his military record, what he is doing to continue his father's legacy, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome David Stirpe to the show to discuss his time in DOMINION Team 007. Apply for your spot today! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 7:13-15. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Ben Buben to the show to discuss his time in DOMINION Team 007. Apply for your spot today! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Published: 15 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Aaron Graham to the show. He is a pastor, author, and speaker. He is also the founder and lead pastor of The District Church in Washington, D.C. and the author of the new book "Unshakable Faith: How to Stand Firm in a Culture of Lies". In this interview, we discuss how he and his family were held hostage in Kuwait, why he decided to get into full-time ministry, why most people's faith is actually shakable, why he thinks pastors are to blame, how we are to war against wolves in sheep's clothing, how we should define and deal with “Progressive Christianity”, the spiritual warfare component of dealing with Christianity in modernity, whether or not “church hurt” is an actual category, why every generation is tempted to edit the Bible, how we are to reckon with “justice” and “equity”, how we can be a “bearer of revival”, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2026

In this episode, Kyle describes the DOMINION program. Applications are open! Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Jack Carr back to the show. He is a retired Navy SEAL that spent 20 years in Naval Special Warfare and the #1 NYT Bestselling fiction thriller writer of the James Reece series. He is also the creative brain behind “The Terminal List” TV show starring Christ Pratt and the recently released “Dark Wolf” prequel show starring Taylor Kitsch. In this interview, we discuss his thoughts on the war in Iran, what the risks the United States military took to rescue a downed pilot behind enemy lines says about our country, the first book in his new thriller series called “The Fourth Option”, why he decided to work with a co-author for the first time on a fiction project, if there will be another installment of the James Reece series, Chris Pratt’s future playing James Reece, if he ever plans to write a non-fiction/non-history book about his personal and political philosophy, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 May 2026

NOTE: In this episode, we mention that the intro/outro music for The Forging Table has changed. However, when we recorded this, we had not uploaded to YouTube yet. When we did, we got another unexplained copyright monetization strike. So, we had to go back to the Void Awaken music. Apologies for any confusion. In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 7:7-12. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Tim Ross to the show. He is a podcaster, author, and speaker. Also, he is the host of “The Basement Podcast” and the former lead pastor of Embassy City Church in Irving, Texas. In this interview, we discuss the amazing story of how he got saved, why there is a draw to gang culture, why he was only in a gang for seven days, how he was almost signed to Death Row Records as a 16-year-old, the main reason he went into full-time ministry, what he left his position as a Senior Pastor to start a podcast ministry, the power of therapy for healing, why most men have a natural aversion to therapy, the most effective way to provide accountability for a brother, why he can't stand how most fallen pastors have dealt with their sin, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2026

In this episode, we welcome Joby Martin back to the show to answer your questions. In this interview, we discuss the advice he would give to a man that is having trouble living out the commands for husbands in Ephesians 5, the difference between a “Servant King” and a “Provider”, how the 1st Commandment relates to the use of smartphones, a pastor’s primary job, the central purpose of church, how to honor parents that are getting a divorce, where Lazarus went after he died and before Jesus raised him from the dead, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 May 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 7:1-4. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 May 2026

In this episode, Kyle analyzes the recent public comments made by the Bishop of Rome (“Pope” Leo) about Islam and how his foolish mindset will likely have a negative impact on Christians across the globe. Also, in the Quick Hitters segment, we discuss Former lead pastor and convicted pedophile Robert Morris being released from prison in Oklahoma, Tucker Carlson claiming that Muslims love Jesus, Donald Trump posting an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus, country music singer Shane McAnally having an appalling interaction with the baby he and his gay partner bought, a seven-year-old girl being kidnapped and murdered by a FedEx driver, the man responsible for murdering Iryna Zarutska being found incompetent to stand trial, the Supreme Court of Finland convicting a woman of a war crime for quoting what the Bible says about homosexuality, the Biden administration partnering with abortion activists to track and imprison pro-lifers, the proposed drastic expansion of euthanasia services in Canada leading to children being able to be euthanized without their parents' consent, the Justice Department indicting the Southern Poverty Law Center for secretly funding white supremacist groups, a top hospital in New York is ending its transgender surgeries program for minors, a judge in Texas giving a teenager a 25-year prison sentence for robbing a convenience store, the International Olympic Committee announcing that it is banning men from competing in women's events, and a high school principal in Oklahoma stopping a mass shooting before it begins. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 April 2026

In this special edition episode, Kyle discusses the latest assassination attempt on Donald Trump and what it tells us about the differences between the political Left and Right in this country. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome Matt Chandler back to the show. He is a world-renowned preacher, pastor, and author. He’s been the Senior Pastor of The Village Church in Texas since 2002 and is also the Executive Director of the board of the Acts 29 Church Network. He is also the author of The Explicit Gospel, The Mingling of Souls, The Overcomers, Take Heart, and his newest book out now called Becoming Like Jesus: The Everyday Journey to Living a Life of Holiness. In this interview, we discuss how his jiu-jitsu journey helped him understand that our journey of faith won’t “always be up and to the right”, the importance of The Beatitudes, why most Christians struggle with their sanctification, what he has done about some of his previous messages with themes that included elements of Critical Theory, how we can train for meekness, our struggles with wisdom and discernment, the importance of community for the Christian, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 April 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 6:16-23. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 April 2026

In this episode, Kyle takes your questions! He discusses if it is possible to be Pro-Life and Pro Death Penalty, if there are any concerns about sending your kids to Catholic schools, “once saved always saved”, if Christian children are missionaries in public schools, how to respond to people that hate you, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome Gregg Hurwitz back to the show. He is a novelist, screenwriter, and comic book writer. He is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over 20 thrillers to include the wildly popular Orphan X series. In this interview, we discuss his thoughts on the application of artificial intelligence, how highly sophisticated algorithms are weaponizing outrage, the nefarious actors that stand to profit from that outrage, his newest thriller “Antihero”, how the work of C.S. Lewis impacted a central theme of the book, what his deep study of the Gospel accounts of Jesus’ life did to him, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 21 April 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 6:12-15. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 April 2026

In this episode, Kyle looks at the society-wide crisis of discernment, who the nefarious actors are that exacerbate the problem, how it impacts Christians, and what can be done about it. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome Mike Ritland back to the show for an in-studio interview. Mike served 12 years in the US Navy as a member of SEAL Team THREE. He is also a renowned multi-purpose canine trainer, the host of Mike Drop podcast, and the bestselling author of such books as “Team Dog” and “Trident K9 Warriors”. In this interview, we discuss the circumstances that led him to Christ, the impact that the assassination of Charlie Kirk had on him personally, how the evil he saw during his time at war impacted how he views humanity, how a simple text message question he sent to Kyle changed the trajectory of his faith journey, why he started doing jiu-jitsu in his 40s and how it has helped him develop as a man, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 April 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 6:5-11. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome Pastor Mark Hitchcock back to the studio. He has served as the Senior Pastor of Faith Bible Church (Kyle’s home church) in Edmond, OK for 34 years. He is also a Research Professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. In this interview, we discuss his latest book “The Persian Storm”, how the current war in Iran is fitting into Biblical prophecy, why he thinks the Rapture will take place soon and how it will work, the countries that will be involved in the wars during the End Times, why he thinks the United States and China are not named explicitly in end times prophecies, why we are seeing an increase in Anti-Semitism coming from the Left and the Right, if he thinks God intervened to save Donald Trump from an assassin’s bullet so that he could be involved in the war against Iran, whether or not Christians should be rooting for the US/Israel military alliance, how we should view the people of Iran vs. the governing authorities of Iran, how the Iranian Shiite regime’s belief in the “Twelfth Imam” affects how they approach warfare and terrorism, how Christians should act in light of Biblical prophecy and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome David Pollack to the show. He is a three-time All-American football player from the University of Georgia, the 2004 Chuck Bednarik Award winner (top defensive player in the country), a two-time SEC Defensive Player of the Year, and a first round pick in the 2005 NFL draft by the Cincinnati Bengals (17th overall). He is also the author of a new book, “Every Day Counts: Start Where You Are. Use What You Have. Do What You Can”. In this interview, we discuss his heart for helping men level up, how he had an identity crisis after his dream of becoming an NFL player ended during his second career game, his faith journey as a disciple of Christ, how to execute on ideas, how parents should approach youth sports and church attendance, how to fix the problems with collegiate athletics, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 April 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 6:1-4. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome Joby Martin back to the show to answer your questions. In this interview, we discuss the kerfuffle he caused in a previous episode when he spoke about self-defense, if Adam and Eve are in Heaven, his thoughts on Christian couples having prenuptial agreements, how a husband should approach his wife who is in a cult, his thoughts on AI worship music, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2026

In this episode, we welcome Joel Muddamalle to the show. He is a theologian, author, and speaker. He serves as the Director of Theology and Research at Proverbs 31 Ministries under the leadership of Lysa TerKeurst. He is the author of a new book, The Unseen Battle: Spiritual Warfare, the Three Rebellions, and Christ's Victory Over Dark Powers. In this interview, we discuss the process of becoming a theologian, how he ended up working at a women’s ministry, how Feminism has impacted modern women’s ministries, his issues with modern Christian Contemporary Music (CCM), who he thinks the Nephilim are, if there are still descendants of the Nephilim on earth right now, how the Gospel of Jesus Christ is the answer to the “Three Rebellions” described in Genesis, why he refers to the book of Enoch throughout his newest book, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 31 March 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 5:15-21. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 March 2026

In this episode, Kyle breaks down quotes from one of the most nefarious people in the history of American politics: James Talarico. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome Paul Horn to the show. He is a strength and fitness coach that was credentialed through the Starting Strength program. Also, he is the author of “Radically Simple Strength” and “Radically Simple Muscle”. His Mission: Helping average guys build awesome bodies. In this interview, we discuss why he got into the Starting Strength world, why he decided to bring in more of an aesthetics approach, the major lifts that everyone at every age should be doing, what happens when you try to cut corners by using steroids, what he would suggest to novice, intermediate, and advanced lifters, the importance of rest and recovery, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 24 March 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 5:12-14. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 22 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome Benjamin Nolot back to the show. He is a film producer, director, and writer. He is known for his feature films Nefarious: Merchant of Souls (2011), Liberated: The New Sexual Revolution (2017), and Raised On Porn (2021), and has been nominated for Best Director at multiple film festivals. He’s also the director of a three-part series called “Beyond Fantasy”which exposes the dark underbelly of the pornography industry. In this interview, we discuss his documentary “Buying Her” which focuses on men that have participated in the sex trafficking industry, his new documentary “High Class” which exposes the commercial sex trade industry in Nevada from the perspective of the women who used to be trafficked there, the direct link between pornography consumption and human trafficking, why politicians are not trying to ban pornography across the US, what men can do to fight against human trafficking, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome Brook Reeves to the studio. He is the lead singer and founding member of the legendary Christian Deathcore band Impending Doom. In this interview, we discuss how he got into death metal music, how he became a follower of Christ, why he thinks he was called to make God-glorifying music for people that love death metal, why he decided to tour with secular bands from the beginning, the Gospel fruit he has seen by forging friendships and inroads with other bands, how he handles the complaints that his music “sounds Satanic”, his Mt. Rushmore of metal, how the musical landscape has changed over the past two decades, the future of Impending Doom, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 5:12. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 March 2026

In this special bonus episode, Kyle introduces the world to the NEHEMIAH; a knife collaboration with Dawson Knives. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome John Roy to the show. He is the CEO of Dawson Knives out of Prescott, AZ. They have been in business since 1973 making knives and swords. In this interview, we discuss how he got into the family business of knifemaking, why he considers Jesus to be the CEO of the company, the process of designing and building a knife, why the company will only use American materials, products, and labor, the collaboration they did with Wes Huff, the reveal of the collaboration they are doing with Undaunted.Life, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome Terry Wilson to the studio. He is a retired Green Beret who served for over 20 years with multiple deployments during the Global War on Terror. In this interview, we discuss why he chose to go to the Army, the moment he decided he wanted to screen for Special Forces, his desire to get into firefights, how he compartmentalized trauma and fear while on deployment, the first time he lost a fellow Green Beret, how he viewed his role as a Christian in combat, how losing his son in a motorcycle accident affected his faith, his message to men that think they can’t be a tough guy and a Christ-follower, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 5:6-11. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 8 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome Thom Rainer back to the show. He is an author, church consultant, and former pastor. He is also theFounder and CEO of Church Answers which is an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Rainer served as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. He has written three #1 bestselling books: I Am a Church Member, Autopsy of a Deceased Church, and Simple Church. In this interview, we discuss his new book “Crucial Commitments: 5 Simple Decisions That Members of Healthy and Growing Churches Make”, the church trends he has seen since the assassination of Charlie Kirk, what happens when people look for “perfect churches”, the problem with individuals looking for churches or pastors to “feed them”, why churches without actual membership suffer, what families teach their children when they prioritize travel sports over church involvement, why churches capitulate to the culture, the role of radical prayer in the health of a congregation, why individual Christians should not avoid evangelism, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2026

In this episode, we flip the normal script. This time, Joby asks Kyle the questions. In this interview, we discuss what led to Kyle launching Undaunted.Life, how he approaches preparing for podcast interviews, what he thinks Satan’s number one tactic against men is, the role of discipline in his life, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2026

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Romans 5:1-5. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 March 2026

In this episode, we welcome Pastor Mark Hitchcock to the studio. He has served as the Senior Pastor of Faith Bible Church (Kyle’s home church) in Edmond, OK for 34 years. He is also a Research Professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. In this interview, we discuss how God directed him into ministry, why many American seminaries are shutting down or moving in a very liberal direction, why he has only shepherded one flock for his entire career, the one part of TULIP that he does not agree with, if baptism is essential for salvation, if children that die in utero or at a young age are saved, what he thinks aliens are, how a pastor should handle political matters, if he thinks Satan took the form of a snake or a dragon in the garden of Eden, how Islam connects with end times prophecy, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE. Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2026