Episode 213: PTSD and Relationships - Forgiveness is NOT a One Time Thing

In this powerful episode, we explore the inspiring story of Anne Smith and her husband, Nelson, as they navigate the challenges of love, trauma, and healing. From meeting in Afghanistan to battling the impact of PTSD on their marriage, Anne and Nelson share how vulnerability, professional therapy, and the support of their Christian community helped them rebuild their relationship. Their journey is a testament to the power of forgiveness and the strength it takes to heal together. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles or personal battles, this conversation offers hope, guidance, and encouragement to seek help and embrace the healing process. ✨ Key Takeaways: • The importance of vulnerability in healing and relationships • How EMDR therapy helped Nelson process trauma • The role of community and faith in recovery • Why forgiveness is a daily, intentional choice Anne's Book - Recalibrated: HOW A GREEN BERET AND HIS BRIDE OVERCAME REALITIES OF COMBAT AND A BROKEN RELATIONSHIP THROUGH FAITH, HOPE, & LOVE. https://amzn.to/3WiJIoX Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/L5JV9CPfuG8 Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally Follow Men's Alliance Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribe Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribe Website - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/ Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Jan 16
1 hr 20 min
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Ep 165: All Things Possible w/ Victor Marx

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Men’s Alliance

Listen as Victor Marx, a warrior and survivor, discusses how we can make a difference in a world where evil is all around us. Learn More: Victor Marx story - https://iamvictormarx.com/story/ All Things Possible organization - https://victormarx.com/ Restored Training - https://victormarx.com/restored/ The Dangerous Gentleman - Book Pre order now https://www.amazon.com/Dangerous-Gentleman-Christian-Courageous-Correctness/dp/1684514819 Unseen War - New Documentary coming soon - https://victormarx.com/movie/ Sponsor: Tom 'Doc' Love CFP®, CRPC®, CRPS® [email protected] Craig Heah. [email protected] ⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.themainstreetgroup.com/ Support MA's Mission⁠ - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/support --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Jan 11
59 min
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He Was Raised to Die for Islam…Then He Met Jesus - with Mohamad Faridi

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Men’s Alliance

In this episode, we sit down with Mohamad Faridi, an Iranian believer who grew up inside the Islamic Republic of Iran and later came to faith in Jesus Christ.He shares a powerful story of: • Growing up in a family marked by Islamic martyr honor • Training that shaped his fear of death • The moment he heard the gospel—and everything changed • The cost of conversion: rejection, danger, and running for his life • The miracle of finding family inside Iran’s underground church • Why conviction matters when sharing your faith with Muslim neighbors • His ministry work distributing New Testaments and discipling new believers📘 Get his free book and learn more: Forsaking My Father’s Religion - https://iranchristians.org/If you’ve ever wondered how to share the gospel with courage and compassion in today’s world—this conversation will challenge you.Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Explore Battlefield Coaching today and find yourself a Coach with experience overcoming a battle you are currently facing - https://battlefieldcoaching.comOrder the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Jan 15
56 min
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Ep 18: Come Up For Air

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Men’s Alliance

Have you ever been so beat down by work and responsibility that you feel too tired to work out or to have a devotion?  We all have!  But honestly, those are the times we need it the most.   We need Men's Alliance the most whenever we feel like it the least.   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Jan 29
09 min
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Ambassador Training 9: Errors & Genocide

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Men’s Alliance

Have you ever heard someone say the Bible is full of errors and contradictions? Or that the God of the Old Testament was a genocidal monster? This episode will equip you to respond to both of those accusations with the calm confidence of a great ambassador! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Aug 24
34 min
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Load Your Mag: Apologetics for Men Who Refuse to Fold ft. Pastor Ethan Jago

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Men’s Alliance

Men—too many of us step into conversations about God with empty mags. Then we retreat.Today we fix that.Pastor Ethan Jago (Air Force SERE background, host of Battlefield Theologian) joins Men’s Alliance to train practical apologetics you can run tonight at the kitchen table. No ivory-tower debates—bullets you can load: the deity of Christ, the reliability of the New Testament, how to flip questions back, and Ethan’s E-A-T framework (Engage, Ask, Transition) to get to the Gospel fast.Topics: • Why most men outsource spiritual leadership—and how to take it back • “One ranger, one riot”: courage under cultural fire • Turning social-media hot takes into teachable moments • Hermeneutics made simple: read in context, chase author intent • Evidence vs. ownership: the Bible as your standard, not your feelingsStop sitting on your knees waiting your turn. Stand up. Load your mag. Lead your family.Subscribe for more men’s leadership, discipline, and faith training.Resources mentioned: R.C. Sproul’s Classical Apologetics; Grasping God’s Word (hermeneutics).Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Explore Battlefield Coaching today and find yourself a Coach with experience overcoming a battle you are currently facing - https://battlefieldcoaching.comOrder the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Sep 18
1 hr 04 min
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