On today’s episode, Michael talks about regrets, nostalgia, survivors guilt, and the journey out of dark valleys... and the death of his brother. Support the show

On today’s episode, Michael talks about regrets, nostalgia, survivors guilt, and the journey out of dark valleys... and the death of his brother. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Nostalgia is a Killer

In this episode, Bnonn and Michael discuss "cage stage" patriarchy and how to move through this phase towards a more fully formed patriarchy. Support the show

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Cage Stage Patriarchy

In this episode, Michael briefly discusses a wise way to deal with all the "nice guys" in church leadership. Support the show

In this episode, Michael briefly discusses a wise way to deal with all the "nice guys" in church leadership. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Upending the Lords of Niceness

We are back! Expect a lot of new episodes in the coming months as we are in researching and prepping for a follow-up to the It's Good to Be a Man book. Today's episode is audio from a lecture Michael gave at New Saint Andrews College in Moscow, ID. It's on the blessing on a good insult. By the way, be sure to check out NSA's website and content. They are doing a lot of stuff no one else is doing. It's a solid educational option for young men. Support the show

We are back! Expect a lot of new episodes in the coming months as we are in researching and prepping for a follow-up to the It's Good to Be a Man book.  Today's episode is audio from a lecture Michael gave at New Saint Andrews College in Moscow, ID. It's on the blessing on a good insult.  By the way, be sure to check out NSA's website and content. They are doing a lot of stuff no one else is doing. It's a solid educational option for young men. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

The Blessing of a Good Insult

In this episode, Bnonn and Smokey Tennant answer some reader questions on mission, submission, and rulership in marriage.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman)Support the show

In this episode, Bnonn and Smokey Tennant answer some reader questions on mission, submission, and rulership in marriage.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman</a>)<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Mission, Submission, and Rulership in Marriage

In this episode, Bnonn and Smokey Tennant answer some reader questions, including what it's like to live in middle earth, whether embryo adoption is biblical, and what to make of red pill advice about single mothers.Support the show

In this episode, Bnonn and Smokey Tennant answer some reader questions, including what it's like to live in middle earth, whether embryo adoption is biblical, and what to make of red pill advice about single mothers.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Q & A on Embryo Adoption & Red Pill Advice about Single Mothers"

In this episode, Bnonn explains how the modern concept of "servant leadership" undermines the biblical teaching of leadership as a service.Support the show

In this episode, Bnonn explains how the modern concept of "servant leadership" undermines the biblical teaching of leadership as a service.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Servant Leadership Transforms Leadership into Subservience

In this episode, Michael explains how to standup to cry bullies.Also, the book is available for preorder here: https://canonpress.com/products/its-good-to-be-a-man/Support the show

In this episode, Michael explains how to standup to cry bullies. Also, the book is available for preorder here:  <a href="https://canonpress.com/products/its-good-to-be-a-man/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://canonpress.com/products/its-good-to-be-a-man/</a><a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Standing Up to Crybullies

This episode is the audio from a talk Michael gave at The Stronghold Conference last February.  We encourage you to check out more of that content at https://www.strongholdconference.com. Support the show

This episode is the audio from a talk Michael gave at The Stronghold Conference last February.  We encourage you to check out more of that content at <a href="https://www.strongholdconference.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.strongholdconference.com</a>. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

The Inevitability of Patriarchy

In this episode, Michael shares a talk he gave at a secular convention for women and gives a brief update on IGTBAM.Support the show

In this episode, Michael shares a talk he gave at a secular convention for women and gives a brief update on IGTBAM.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

How Feminism Destroyed American Women

It's Good to Be a Man is a project by and for Christian men seeking a positive and practical doctrine of manhood. Our goal is to become better at our work of dominion, rightly ordering ourselves and our world by developing those virtues and skills necessary to this task.

This podcast is great. It gives me amazing Godly wisdom from great men that encourages and lifts me up!

Just what I need

I’m 17 and learning to be a man that honors God. This podcast is a great resource in doing that.

Learning How to Be a Man

It's Good to Be a Man

Michael gave this presentation on "Biblical Manhood in an Effeminate Age" for a men's quarterly at Bible Chapel of Delhi Hills in Cincinnati, OH. Support the show

Michael gave this presentation on "Biblical Manhood in an Effeminate Age" for a men's quarterly at Bible Chapel of Delhi Hills in Cincinnati, OH. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Biblical Manhood in an Effeminate Age

In this episode, Bnonn and Michael start laying out a biblical theology of attraction as they evaluate the concept of "women as sex objects and men as success objects."Support the show

In this episode, Bnonn and Michael start laying out a biblical theology of attraction as they evaluate the concept of "women as sex objects and men as success objects."<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

A Biblical Theology of Attraction

In this special episode, Michael and Emily Foster answer questions asked by listeners of the show.Support the show

In this special episode, Michael and Emily Foster answer questions asked by listeners of the show.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Married Edition: Vol 1

In this episode, Michael gives a four step battle plan for any man who wants to ban porn from his life.Support the show

In this episode, Michael gives a four step battle plan for any man who wants to ban porn from his life.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Banning Porn From Your Life

In this episode, Michael issues a challenge for IGTBAM followers: read, meditate, and pray through a chapter of Proverbs everyday for 31 days this October. #31daysinProverbsHow? Read: A chapter of Proverbs.Meditate: In light of this passage...What is one thing you need to flee? What is one thing you need to pursue?How will you take action? Pray: In light of this passage...What is something about God you love and respect? Tell Him.What is some sin you need to confess? Confess it.What are some things for which you are thankful? Thank Him.What are some areas where you have needs? Ask Him.Support the show

In this episode, Michael issues a challenge for IGTBAM followers: read, meditate, and pray through a chapter of Proverbs everyday for 31 days this October. #31daysinProverbs How?  Read: A chapter of Proverbs. Meditate: In light of this passage...What is one thing you need to flee?  What is one thing you need to pursue? How will you take action? Pray: In light of this passage...What is something about God you love and respect? Tell Him. What is some sin you need to confess? Confess it. What are some things for which you are thankful? Thank Him. What are some areas where you have needs? Ask Him.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Build Godly and Manly Habits in 31 Days

LEAD

In this episode, Michael tackles a question we get asked more than anything else: how do I lead my wife? We break it down like this: you lead your wife by following Jesus, requiring her to follow in your tracks, and calling her to do so. This may seem simplistic, but it is a sure foundation. In this series we’ll look at each of these three elements in turn starting with how leading means following.Support the show

In this episode, Michael tackles a question we get asked more than anything else: how do I lead my wife? We break it down like this: you lead your wife by following Jesus, requiring her to follow in your tracks, and calling her to do so. This may seem simplistic, but it is a sure foundation. In this series we’ll look at each of these three elements in turn starting with how leading means following.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

A Primer on How to Lead Your Wife, Part One

In this episode, Michael and Bnonn continue their discussion of the image of God and how it relates to the sexes.Support the show

In this episode, Michael and Bnonn continue their discussion of the image of God and how it relates to the sexes.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

The doxological purpose of sex, part 2 (fixed...no, really)

In this minisode, Michael discusses how being correctable is essential to manhood. Support the show

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Minisode: Men Become Manly Through Correction

In this episode, Michael and Bnonn discuss the important issues of "soulmates" and the principle of "mission, then marriage."Support the show

In this episode, Michael and Bnonn discuss the important issues of "soulmates" and the principle of "mission, then marriage."<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Mission First, Brothers.

In this minisode, Michael discuss the connection between the body language, sexuality, and communication. Support the show

In this minisode, Michael discuss the connection between the body language, sexuality, and communication. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Minisode: Your Body Language Matters

In this minisode, Michael explains his approach to family religion and reentering the home after a long day at work. Support the show

In this minisode, Michael explains his approach to family religion and reentering the home after a long day at work. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Minisode: Spiritually Leading Your Family

This minisode is a continuation of a series that’ll focus on finding a good wife. In this episode, Michael focuses on what Scripture says about a loud woman, and how to apply this in the modern day.Support the show

This minisode is a continuation of a series that’ll focus on finding a good wife. In this episode, Michael focuses on what Scripture says about a loud woman, and how to apply this in the modern day.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Minisode: Ms. Wrong, Part Two "Loudness"

In this first uncut episode, Michael &amp; Bnonn discuss purity culture, feminism film tropes, redpill wars, and going viral.  P.S. Forgive the background noise. Michael had to record outside. Those are cicadas. Support the show

In this first uncut episode, Michael &amp; Bnonn discuss purity culture, feminism film tropes, redpill wars, and going viral.   P.S. Forgive the background noise. Michael had to record outside. Those are cicadas. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Uncut: July 29th

This minisode is the first installment of series that’ll focus on finding a good wife. In this episode, Michael focuses on what Scripture says about modesty in women, and how to apply this in the modern day.Support the show

This minisode is the first installment of series that’ll focus on finding a good wife. In this episode, Michael focuses on what Scripture says about modesty in women, and how to apply this in the modern day.<a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Minisode: Ms. Wrong, Part One "Attire"

In this episode, Michael gives three incremental steps you can take to make your household more productive. Support the show

In this episode, Michael gives three incremental steps you can take to make your household more productive. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Recovering the Biblical Household

Chris Wiley

In this episode, Michael interviews Chris Wiley about establishing a household in a world that's falling apart. Support the show

In this episode, Michael interviews Chris Wiley about establishing a household in a world that's falling apart. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Establishing a Household with Chris Wiley

In this episode, we begin a series on the issue of singleness in the church starting with an evaluation of the claim that singleness is a gift. It isn't. Support the show

In this episode, we begin a series on the issue of singleness in the church starting with an evaluation of the claim that singleness is a gift. It isn't. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Is Singleness a Gift?

In this minisode, Michael talks about making changes and managing "crab people" (aka haters). Support the show

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Minisode: Managing Crab Mentality

Are badass female characters in media redeemable? Bnonn says, "Generally, no." Find out why in this episode. Support the show

Are badass female characters in media redeemable? Bnonn says, "Generally, no." Find out why in this episode. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Minisode: Badass Female Characters

In this episode. Michael continues our short series on how to lead your wife. In part one, we looked at that husband who is leading is a husband that is following King Jesus. By submitting himself to Christ’s mission, he develops that weight and gravitas necessary to pull and hold a godly woman into his orbit. Submission requires mission. In this episode, we turn to the issue of the wife herself and how a leader can’t lead someone who won’t follow. Leading requires following. Support the show

In this episode. Michael continues our short series on how to lead your wife. In part one, we looked at that husband who is leading is a husband that is following King Jesus. By submitting himself to Christ’s mission, he develops that weight and gravitas necessary to pull and hold a godly woman into his orbit. Submission requires mission. In this episode, we turn to the issue of the wife herself and how a leader can’t lead someone who won’t follow. Leading requires following. <a href="https://www.patreon.com/itsgoodtobeaman" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

A Primer on How to Lead You Wife, Part Two

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