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When an eight-year-old boy asks his father a profound question about life, it's a moment that demands more than just simple advice. It's a catalyst for a conversation that has the power to transform lives and redefine what it means to be a leader. In this episode of the Brave Men podcast, we're joined by Fred Ichniowski, a seasoned business consultant and boxing commentator who shares his unique insights on the powerful distinction between mentoring and coaching, and the impactful moments that have shaped his career. Through heartfelt stories and hard-won wisdom, Fred takes us on a journey from his...

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With you and other brothers helping across the nations, every day, CMN provides tools to evangelize and disciple men in some of the most dangerous nations on earth. Let's be mindful that every 180 minutes a Christian is killed for his faith. 370 million fellow believers worldwide face persecution or even death for their faith. Our friends in these nations need our help. You and I make this happen on two tracks: giving financially, praying daily. Please pray about helping translate more books, give away more resources, and do more training sessions to help pastors in Ukraine, Egypt, Pakistan, Mexico...

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These are strong days for CMN as the Lord leads us into one mission field after another for Christ and Christlike manhood. The following will be of great interest to you. Please read it all. Vietnam is a nation in which the ministry to men is growing and expanding in depth and results. After years of travel and broadcasts into this storied nation, CMN's ministry to men has ignited into a full flame that is having a powerful impact. And... we need a few men who are willing to teach and train the men in Vietnam. Face to face! Phuong...

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Many years ago at a Lions Roar event, Pastor Joel Brooks said a phrase that has become a phrase I use often … and one that I remind myself of daily. “Men don’t change until the pain of staying the same becomes greater than the pain of changing.” The wise man institutes change prior to the pain. Not to say change doesn’t have its own inherent pain … the principle is that you’ll only grow to the level for which you are willing to endure the pain. Prescriptive wisdom is to work on your physical health before a preventable issue...

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In your life, ministry, family, and business … nothing just happens. There are things that happen, but the forward movement you desire toward goals and vision doesn’t just happen. Attaining anything valuable takes hard work. A simple timeline of creating and sustaining momentum looks like this: prayer, planning, preparation, perseverance, perspiration. Repeat. Then, repeat again.

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