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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Men’s Ministry That ACTUALLY Works! | Pastor Stan Grant on Brotherhood & Faith

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Men’s Alliance

Men’s ministry should be more than just an event—it should be a brotherhood. In this raw conversation, Pastor Stan from Cloverhill Church shares his insights on what really works when it comes to reaching and discipling men. From the impact of Men’s Alliance Tribes to lessons learned over 28 years of ministry, this episode is packed with wisdom, leadership insights, and stories of faith in action.🚀 What’s the key to building strong men in the church? Find out in this episode!🔔 Subscribe for more real talk on men’s faith, leadership, and building a brotherhood that stands the test of time.📌 Timestamps:0:00 – Why Men’s Ministry Matters5:12 – The Power of Brotherhood & Accountability12:45 – Lessons from 28 Years in Ministry22:30 – Why Some Churches Struggle to Reach Men35:10 – The Future of Men’s Discipleship#MensMinistry #Brotherhood #MensAlliance #Faith #ChurchLeadership #MensDiscipleshipSponsor:Chris 'Coop' Norwood w/ Towne Bank MortgagePhone: 804-439-3206⁠⁠https://townebankmortgage.com/officers/chris-norwood/⁠ ⁠Register for the National Rally in May!https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rallyBuy our Protein (and our coffee!) - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/shop/ma-downrange-mermite-field-recovery-proteinFollow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

Mar 13
56 min
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Ep 12: The 4-8 Filter w/ Greg Hawbaker

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Men’s Alliance

Filters keep a car's engine running smooth - the way it was designed.  Listen as Greg unpacks a filter to keep our minds running the way they were designed as well. Find your tribe at mensalliancetribe.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Dec 18
12 min
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Ep 126: The Education System w/ Ryan Harter

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Men’s Alliance

This week join us with our guest, Ryan Harter, who discusses real issues that our children are facing today in school. This message will convey the importance of how as men we need to wake up, get off the sidelines, and get re-involved in our children's school and religious lives. Ryan's resume includes: Air force veteran, teacher, entrepreneur, and school board member for the Matoaca District of Chesterfield County. In addition, Ryan is now actively running for the Virginia House of Delegates. Ryan Harter (harterforva.com) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mensalliancetribe/support

Mar 30
1 hr 11 min
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Episode 212: Pastor Shares Thoughts on Men’s Alliance and Why Boundaries Are Important ft. ‘Rev’

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Men’s Alliance

Paul ‘Rev’ Atkinson stops by the show to share his story of finding Men’s Alliance and how sowing that one seed in someone else can create a life long impact. Rev comes by way of LCBC Church and shares his excitement for Men’s Alliance in their ministry and talks about boundaries as a pastor and might wake you up to what being in ministry is really like! Watch on YouTube! - https://youtu.be/2TEtBE50f8g Highlights from the Conversation: • How a simple invite at a tattoo shop led to life-changing moments for many men, including Rev himself. • The unique challenges pastors face in maintaining authenticity and balance, and how Men’s Alliance provides a space for spiritual growth and connection. • Why every Christian man should step into a tribe: from easy invites to life-changing brotherhood and practical leadership. • Rev’s insights on creating meaningful boundaries, leading with authenticity, and prioritizing spiritual health in your family and community. 8th Annual Birthday Dinner & Fundraiser is TOMORROW! Register NOW! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/ma-birthday-dinner-fundraiser Register for the National Rally in May! https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/experiences/national-rally Sponsor: Chris 'Coop' Norwood w/ Towne Bank Mortgage Phone: 804-439-3206 ⁠⁠https://townebankmortgage.com/officers/chris-norwood/⁠ ⁠ 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 09
1 hr 07 min
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How God Built a Metal Band | The Powerful Story of Saved By Skarlet

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Men’s Alliance

From a prophetic dream about guitar notes reaching thousands…To opening for the very bands they grew up idolizing…Saved By Skarlet’s story is more than music—it’s ministry.This is the story of how God used broken strings, church basements, and metal riffs to form a band on a mission. From Mormonism to salvation, classical cello to blast beats, they share how every setback became a setup for something bigger.🎸 Featuring honest conversation about: • Finding your calling • Playing metal for Jesus (and sometimes in front of satanic bands) • What it’s like being in a Christian band when Christians criticize you the mostThis isn’t just music—it’s a brotherhood, a battle cry, and a beacon for the broken.🎧 LISTEN to Saved By Skarlet:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/695H7ZBBO6pKUjuHEuyqsPApple: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/saved-by-skarlet/1181745818YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCcfE5eJuXutb_v7aNKR2_lQ Follow Men's AllianceInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/mensalliancetribe/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mensalliancetribeTiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mensalliancetribeWebsite - https://www.mensalliancetribe.com/Order the Book - Answer With Truth: The Ambassador’s Field Manual for Leading Your Family Spiritually - https://amzn.to/3BmnuKV

May 22
1 hr 05 min
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