The Father's ProXY

The Father's ProXY is a men's Bible study podcast focused on faith, leadership, and biblical masculinity. This podcast is for men who want to grow in their faith, lead their families well, and become the men God has called them to be.

In a world that often misunderstands or dismisses masculinity, we believe it is good to be a man, even better to be a man who follows Jesus.

This podcast is for all men, single or married, young or old, new believers or church leaders. And for the women who want to better understand the heart, responsibility, and calling of a godly man, this will help you see the male perspective through biblical principles.

Real men follow Jesus, lead with humility, protect what matters, and live with purpose.

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#27
Friday · 30 min
Well, well, well... ain't that something! Isaac & Rebekah
In this episode, Bryan and Jamie explore the biblical narrative of Isaac and Rebekah, emphasizing themes of faith, prayer, and God's guidance. They discuss the importance of community and the significance of wells as symbols of spiritual sustenance. Takeaways Faithful prayer leads to God's guidance Trust in God's plan Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Faith 01:13 Understanding Abraham's Legacy 09:30 Exploring the Significance of Wells 12:48 The Power of Prayer and Confirmation 18:07 Rebecca's Role in God's Plan 26:06 The Blessing of Community and Fellowship
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#26
Monday · 42 min
Testimony Time: Winter Greathouse
The episode features a powerful testimony from Winter Greathouse, who shares her journey of faith and resilience through challenging circumstances. From finding faith at a young age to navigating homelessness and family struggles, Winter's story is one of hope and transformation. Winter shares her powerful and emotional journey of homelessness, addiction, and finding faith. Her resilience and unwavering faith in God shine through her story, inspiring hope and grace. Takeaways Resilience in the face of adversity The impact of faith and family support Resilience in the face of adversity The transformative power of faith Chapters 00:00 Navigating Homelessness and Family Struggles 21:22 Early Exposure to Drugs 23:44 Homelessness and Addiction 25:13 Addiction and Hope 26:36 Meeting Her Biological Father 29:10 Realization About Her Biological Father 30:08 Moment of Decision and Hope 31:06 Turning Point and Reflection 34:57 Baptism and Faith Journey 36:53 Resilience and Grace
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#25
September 18 · 41 min
Testimony Time- Chris Nelson
The episode covers a range of topics, including faith, family, leadership, and personal testimony. It delves into the importance of faith, the impact of recent events, and the significance of family and community. The conversation also highlights the role of men as leaders and the power of personal testimony in inspiring others. Takeaways Faith and grace are central to overcoming challenges and finding salvation. Men are called to lead and serve their families and communities, setting an example of faith and humility. Personal testimony has the power to inspire and encourage others, leading them to a deeper relationship with God. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Overview of Previous Discussions 01:43 The Importance of Grace and Consequences of Sin 02:41 Insights from the Romance Uncensored Conference 04:31 Introducing Chris Nelson and His Background 07:25 Chris Nelson's Journey to Faith 10:07 Growing Up in a Faith-Filled Environment 12:33 The Role of Humility in Leadership 15:48 Marriage and Family Dynamics 18:39 The Call to Serve in Ministry 20:34 Transitioning to New Ministry Opportunities 22:04 The Impact of Worship on Family 25:02 Facing Family Challenges and God's Intervention 30:01 The Power of Testimony and Sharing Faith 32:20 Encouragement to Lead and Serve 36:30 Conclusion and Call to Action
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#24
September 11 · 37 min
The Choice of Life and Death (Deut 30:19)
The conversation delves into the themes of faith, child sacrifice, abortion, and the sanctity of life. It explores the biblical perspective on these topics and emphasizes the importance of trust in God, accountability, and the protection of children. The burial of Sarah and upcoming events are also discussed, followed by a closing prayer. Takeaways Faith and trust in God are essential for believers The sanctity of life and the protection of children are paramount Accountability and responsibility are crucial to our way of life. Chapters 00:00 The Scapegoat Story 03:05 The Ten Plagues of Egypt 04:29 Faith and Trust in God 05:27 The Lindsey Clancy Trial 08:28 The Integrity of the Upright 11:18 Abortion and Child Sacrifice 14:39 The Evil of Child Sacrifice 16:05 The Sanctity of Life 19:29 The Deception of the Heart 20:25 The Protection of Children 28:02 The Burial of Sarah 33:19 Upcoming Events and Closing Prayer
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#23
September 4 · 32 min
Scapegoat 2.0
The conversation delves into the symbolism of Abraham and Isaac, the significance of the offspring and salvation, the covenant with Abraham, the role of Israel in God's plan, the ultimate fulfillment of God's promise, the blessings of the seed of Abraham, faith and obedience, sharing testimonies and planting seeds, the grace of Jesus, challenges and encouragement, and concludes with announcements and a closing prayer. Takeaways The importance of faith and obedience in God's plan The significance of sharing testimonies and planting seeds of faith The unending grace of Jesus and the blessings of the seed of Abraham Chapters 00:00 Symbolism of Abraham and Isaac 03:09 The Offspring and Salvation 08:39 Covenant with Abraham 09:37 Physical and Spiritual Seed of Abraham 10:37 Role of Israel in God's Plan 11:36 Ultimate Fulfillment of God's Promise 13:38 Blessings of the Seed of Abraham 14:05 Faith and Obedience 15:28 Sharing Testimonies and Planting Seeds 17:55 The Grace of Jesus 22:13 Challenges and Encouragement 26:30 Announcements and Closing Prayer
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#22
August 28 · 42 min
Where's the Lamb, Abraham?
The conversation delves into the biblical story of Abraham and Isaac, exploring the symbolism and significance of their actions. It also discusses the Day of Atonement, the Passover, and the command to spread the gospel. The importance of understanding the context of biblical texts and the responsibility of sharing one's story is emphasized. Takeaways Understanding the symbolism and significance of biblical stories The importance of context in interpreting biblical texts The responsibility of sharing one's story and spreading the gospel Chapters 00:00 Abraham and Isaac: A Willing Sacrifice 02:11 Symbolism of Abraham's Actions 04:02 Abraham's Faith and Sacrificial Symbolism 05:00 Isaac's Obedience and Foreshadowing of Jesus 06:19 Abraham's Faith and the Ultimate Sacrifice 07:47 The Day of Atonement and Sacrificial Symbolism 08:15 The Significance of Sacrifices in the Old Testament 12:35 The Passover and Jesus's Sacrifice 13:32 The Veil is Torn and the Gospel Summed Up 34:05 Spreading the Word and False Teaching 39:23 The Command to Spread the Gospel
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#21
August 21 · 31 min
Testimony Time: The Johnson's Part Three
The Johnsons are back to share their testimony, from Hannah's battle with cancer to the birth of their son Becker. Their marriage was strengthened through hardship, and they found support from their families. The birth of Becker brought them closer together and was a miracle that united their families. Takeaways Strength through hardship Miraculous unity Chapters 00:00 The Johnson's Testimony 01:37 The Brookshire Story 07:14 The Yellow Truck Confirmation 10:32 Facing Cancer and Marriage 18:46 Becoming Parents 28:01 Life After Becker's Birth
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#20
August 14 · 38 min
Testimony Time: Hannah Johnson Part Two
Hannah Johnson shares her powerful testimony of faith, hope, and miracles, from her battle with cancer to the joy of motherhood. Her story is a testament to the power of prayer, the unwavering support of her husband Blane as well as loved ones, and the transformative love of God. Takeaways Faith Through Adversity Miracles of Motherhood Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Testimony of Blaine Johnson 01:12 Hannah's Background and Work 02:10 Hannah's Journey to Seventh of Maine 03:06 Hannah's Faith Journey 04:04 Influence of Church and Family 05:24 Discovery of Tumor and Diagnosis 06:20 Medical Challenges and Treatment 08:15 Support and Sacrifice of Loved Ones 09:09 Challenges and Recovery 11:02 Emotional Impact and Spiritual Strength 13:22 Community Support and Financial Assistance 15:49 Hope for Motherhood and Pregnancy 23:41 Challenges of Chemo and Recovery 26:50 Prayer, Faith, and Miraculous Pregnancy 34:22 Divine Encounters and Testimony 37:11 Invitation to Church and Events
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#19
August 7 · 35 min
Testimony Time: Blane Johnson Part One
The conversation covers the testimony of Blane, who shares his journey of faith, challenges, and miracles. It includes experiences of mission trips, emotional struggles, and the miraculous birth of his son. Blane's story highlights the power of prayer, the impact of suffering, and the importance of fellowship and faith. Takeaways Power of prayer Impact of suffering Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Testimony of Blane Johnson 01:15 Mission Trip and Spreading the Word 03:07 Praying Over Strangers and Language Barriers 05:26 Serving the Community and Cultural Differences 07:12 Challenges and Struggles 30:17 Miraculous Pregnancy and Birth of Becker
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#18
July 31 · 30 min
Testimony Time: Shawn Cerda Part Two
Picking up where Shawn's testimony left off, the conversation delves into the transformative power of encountering the love of Jesus, the significance of the gospel, and the impact of baptism. It also explores the importance of identity rooted in Christ, the significance of the Bible, and the urgency of being prepared for the end times. Additionally, it discusses the relevance of the Book of Genesis and Revelation, as well as the importance of sharing personal testimony. Takeaways Encountering the love of Jesus is transformative The urgency of being prepared for the end times Chapters 00:00 Encountering the Love of Jesus 01:00 The Power of the Gospel 01:58 You CAN'T Serve Two Masters 03:23 The Transformative Experience of Baptism 04:17 Identity Rooted in Christ 07:09 The Significance of the Bible 14:48 The End Times and Being Ready 25:05 The Book of Genesis and Revelation 27:25 The Importance of Testimony
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#17
July 25 · 37 min
Testimony Time: Shawn Cerda Part One
The conversation covers Part One of Shawn Cerda's testimony, early life, military career challenges, life in small town Texas, finding Seventh and Main Church, journey to faith, spiritual awakening, and transformation through love and faith. Takeaways Testimonies and baptisms are emotional and impactful experiences Military life and career challenges led to a career transition Finding a supportive church community can lead to a spiritual awakening and transformation through love and faith. Chapters 00:00 Introduction/Recap of Prior Episode 02:02 Military Life and Career 03:01 Challenges and Career Transition 04:00 Life in Bells, Texas 05:19 Finding Seventh and Main Church 12:23 Journey to Faith and Spiritual Awakening 36:19 Transformation and New Perspective on Love
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#16
July 17 · 38 min
Testimony Time: Joe Gentry
Joe Gentry shares his powerful testimony, highlighting his journey of faith, marriage struggles, redemption, and the impact of work on his personal life. His story reflects the challenges and triumphs of finding faith, overcoming personal struggles, and making a positive impact on the community. Takeaways Marriage struggles and redemption Impact of work on personal life Chapters 00:00 Joe's Testimony and Background 02:52 Finding Faith and Church Involvement 04:23 Marriage Struggles and Redemption 08:14 Alcohol and Its Impact 20:15 Adoption and Family Redemption 24:21 Backsliding and Return to Faith 30:19 Church Involvement and Community Impact
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#15
July 10 · 36 min
To avoid a train wreck, how about a treaty with Abimelech?
The conversation delves into the exploration of Genesis 20 and 21, discussing Abraham's deception, God's forgiveness, the birth of Isaac, Hagar and Ishmael's exile, the treaty with Abimelech (even though Bryan can't pronounce his name correctly lol), and the symbolism of the Tamarisk tree. The hosts also extend an invitation to share testimonies and discuss upcoming events. Takeaways God's forgiveness despite repeated sins The symbolism of the Tamarisk tree and its spiritual significance Chapters 00:00 Exploring Genesis 20 and 21 02:58 Abraham's Deception and God's Forgiveness 03:51 God's Steadfast Love and Forgiveness 13:17 The Birth of Isaac and Sarah's Laughter 17:07 Hagar and Ishmael's Exile 18:00 The Treaty with Abimelech and Symbolism of Beersheba 23:48 The Tamarisk Tree: A Symbol of Faith and Resilience 30:02 Conclusion and Call to Action
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#14
July 3 · 30 min
You've got a Lot of Explaining to do! Part Two
The conversation delves into the story of Lot and his daughters, exploring themes of righteousness, destruction, and the consequences of sin. It also touches on the significance of Sodom and Gomorrah, the Dead Sea, and the descendants of Lot's daughters. The narrative highlights the impact of choices, the ripple effect of sin, and the need for repentance and divine forgiveness. Takeaways Righteousness and the consequences of sin The ripple effect of sin and the need for repentance Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Lot's Story 05:26 The Aftermath of Sodom and Gomorrah 12:54 The Disturbing Actions of Lot's Daughters 20:36 The Legacy of Moabites and Ammonites 24:52 Lessons from Lot's Choices
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#13
June 26 · 42 min
You've got a Lot of Explaining to do Sodom and Gomorrah!
The conversation covers the topics of circumcision of the heart and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. It delves into the significance of circumcision as a spiritual concept and the events surrounding the destruction of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. The discussion provides insights into the biblical narratives and their relevance to contemporary spiritual understanding. Takeaways Circumcision of the heart Sodom and Gomorrah's destruction Abominations to God Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Abraham's Covenant and Circumcision 02:05 The Story of Sodom and Gomorrah Begins 03:03 Abraham's Plea for Sodom 09:06 Lot's Backsliding and the Angels' Arrival 12:55 The Sinful Nature of Sodom 18:43 The Destruction of Sodom and Lot's Family 21:10 The Complexity of Human Choices 24:08 The Struggle Between Sin and Redemption 26:50 The Consequences of Looking Back 30:07 Lessons from Lot's Wife 33:01 The Importance of Following God's Path 35:54 Community and Growth in Faith
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#12
June 12 · 35 min
Abram. Abraham. Father of Nations. You mean that's the same guy?? Part 3
The conversation covers spiritual warfare, Abraham's covenant with God, the significance of circumcision in the Bible, and the promise of Isaac's birth. It delves into the symbolism of circumcision and Jesus, the appearance of the Lord to Abraham, and the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. It also explores the influence of thoughts, the role of doubt and faith, and the importance of pride and accountability. The conversation concludes with an invitation to share testimonies and details about upcoming events and resources. Takeaways Spiritual significance of circumcision The role of doubt and faith Importance of pride and accountability Chapters 00:00 Spiritual Warfare and Testimonies 05:59 Circumcision in the New Testament 11:00 The Importance of Love 16:09 Symbolism of Circumcision and Jesus 21:21 Abraham's Hospitality and Sacrifices 27:08 The Influence of Thoughts and God's Presence 32:48 Vacation Bible School and Men's Conference
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#11
June 5 · 45 min
Testimony Time: Ryan Beasley
The episode features a guest, Ryan Beasley, who shares his powerful testimony of struggle, addiction, and redemption. The conversation delves into themes of faith, trauma, addiction, and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. Takeaways Faith and redemption The transformative power of the Holy Spirit Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Recap 2:10 Ryan Beasley's Early Life 04:36 The Downward Spiral: Addiction and Military Experience 12:03 Turning Point: Seeking Help and Finding Faith 15:55 Family and Childhood 21:03 Addiction and Recovery 22:46 Family Dynamics and the Impact of Abuse 30:10 Finding Redemption and a New Path Forward 39:27 Fellowship and Community 39:55 Conclusion and Announcements
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#10
May 29 · 46 min
Abram. Abraham. Father of Nations. You mean that's the same guy?? Part 2
The conversation delves into the biblical narrative of Abraham, focusing on his experiences in Egypt, the separation from Lot, the promise of offspring and land, the war in the Jordan Valley, the encounter with Melchizedek, and God's covenant with Abraham. The themes of faith, promise, and divine intervention are central to the discussion. The conversation delves into the biblical narrative of Abraham, Hagar, and Ishmael, exploring the themes of covenant, family dynamics, and the impact of religious paths. It also discusses the descendants of Ishmael and the implications of rebellion and obedience in the context of faith. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the impact of religion on individuals and society. Takeaways Faith and trust in God's promises Divine intervention and fulfillment of prophecy Covenant and Promise Impact of Religious Paths Chapters 00:00 Introduction/Recap 02:13 Separate of Abraham and Lot 04:39 God's Promises to Abraham 06:03 Abraham's Courage & Humility 08:28 The Significance of Melchizedek 10:15 Melchizedek and Abraham 17:31 God's Covenant with Abraham 20:03 Abraham's Faith & Righteousness 21:27 The Prophecy of Abraham's Offspring 24:49 Hagar & Ishmael: A Complicated Relationship 27:05 The Legacy of Ishmael & His Descendants 30:58 The Paths of Abraham: Rebellion vs. Obedience 39:53 The Core of Christianity: Salvation & Relationships with God
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#9
May 22 · 36 min
Abram. Abraham. Father of Nations... You mean that's the same guy??
The episode delves into the story of Abraham, exploring the significance of his name and the reasons behind people having multiple names in the Bible. It also discusses Abraham's journey, his deception in Egypt, and the importance of men getting involved in church and leading their families. Takeaways Abraham's story highlights the significance of names and the reasons behind multiple names in the Bible. Men are encouraged to get involved in church and take on the role of leaders in their families. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Abraham: The Father of Nations 02:59 Understanding the Significance of Names 08:24 Genealogy of Abraham and Historical Context 09:06 Addressing Biblical Contradictions, or the lack thereof 11:55 The Call of Abraham and God's Covenant 15:19 The Promises and Blessings of Abraham 18:05 Abraham's Journey to Egypt and Cultural Insights 27:16 You Can't Screw Up God's Plan for You 28:29 Men's Role in Church, Family Leadership, and Call to Action
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#8
May 15 · 36 min
Testimony Time-Derek Baker
Derek Baker shares his powerful testimony of struggle, near-death experience, and spiritual transformation. His encounter with God and recovery process led to a life of gratitude and faith. The community and faith-based events reflect the impact of his story on others. Takeaways The transformative power of faith and encounter with God The importance of sharing personal testimony and engaging with faith-based community Chapters 00:00 The Power of Testimony 01:46 Derek's Early Life & Struggles 07:51 Near-Death Experience 19:05 Life After Recovery 21:46 Faith Transformation After the Accident 29:18 Reflection and Gratitude 33.43 Conclusion & Call to Action
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