True Man Podcast
The True Man Podcast dares to explore the daily challenges facing men. We are all broken, all searching, and all looking for more of something in our lives. The True Man Podcast is an invitation to radical reconstruction of a man’s masculine heart and soul, and a place of safe community where we dare to ask questions deep-seated in a man.
Episodes
In a culture that confuses love with comfort, many fathers are avoiding the very thing that builds strength, discipline. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I break down how biblical discipline, clear standards, and consistent leadership shape children into men and women of character, resilience, and faith. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
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https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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In a culture where truth feels negotiable and responsibility is often avoided, how do we raise children with integrity, courage, and faith? In this episode, we explore how fathers can intentionally shape character at home—through example, everyday conversations, and steady leadership that anchors children in truth.
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Real conversation is disappearing in our culture, and with it the ability to listen, think, and seek wisdom. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore how fathers can reclaim the lost art of conversation by asking better questions, modeling thoughtful dialogue, and teaching their families how to think, one dinner table conversation at a time.
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
If we want to rebuild culture, it doesn’t start in Washington D.C., it starts at our dinner tables. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I challenge fathers to lead their homes with presence, intentional conversation, and lived-out faith, rebuilding the family one meal, one prayer, and one steady decision at a time from our kitchen tables. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
In a culture where division is loud and common sense feels rare, how does a man stand firm in his convictions without becoming part of the chaos? In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore returning to God, Family, and Country, addressing crime, borders, affordability, and the loss of decency, while challenging men to lead with courage, composure, and Biblical wisdom.
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
After seeking God for wisdom, every man eventually faces the moment when a decision must be made without guarantees. In this True Man Podcast, I talk about courageous obedience, how a True Man moves forward in faith when clarity is incomplete and trusts God to meet him in motion. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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When life changes unexpectedly and the future feels uncertain, a man must decide whether to panic or seek God first. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore how real strength is found not in having answers, but in trusting God’s wisdom when the path isn’t clear. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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In a world that rewards loud opinions and fake certainty, today’s episode challenges the belief that strength means having all the answers. I explore why the words “I don’t know” may be the most powerful, honest, and faith-filled statement a man can make, and how humility opens the door to wisdom, clarity, and true leadership. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Discipline isn’t punishment, it’s the daily expression of a man’s love for God and commitment to who he is becoming. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore how joy and delight in Christ fuel true discipline and how consistent habits shape strong men, strong families, and faithful leadership. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Responsibility isn’t about blame or pressure, it’s about ownership and purpose. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I challenge men to step up, lead their families with integrity, and rediscover the strength, joy, and meaning that come from carrying what God has entrusted to them.
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s the decision to move forward anyway. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I challenge men to confront fear, trust God in uncertainty, and step into courageous leadership as husbands, fathers, and men of conviction. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s the decision to move forward anyway. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I challenge men to confront fear, trust God in uncertainty, and step into courageous leadership as husbands, fathers, and men of conviction. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I dive into the true meaning of character, why it’s forged in waiting, tested through pressure, and revealed in how a man lives when no one is watching. Discover how trusting God’s timing, resisting shortcuts, and standing firm in truth shapes a man who leads with strength, integrity, and unshakable faith. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
Joy isn’t found by chasing better circumstances, it’s discovered by drawing closer to Jesus. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore how intimacy with Christ, especially in seasons of waiting, loss, and reflection, unlocks a joy the world can’t offer and can’t take away. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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TMP 218 - If You Knew God Was Sending Someone…
In this episode, I slow down and look at what the Christmas story teaches us about recognizing the people God puts in our path. You’ll discover why some encounters aren’t coincidences at all, they’re divine appointments that can change the trajectory of your life. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
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Breakthrough doesn’t start with clarity, it starts with pressure, uncertainty, and the inner war every man faces before God shifts his life. In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore what Jesus taught before transformation and how to endure the exact moment most men walk away.
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Join me on the True Man Podcast as I reimagine the holiday name of Thanksgiving to "Giving Thanks"—a shift from a day to a way of life. Instead of simply celebrating what we have, we’d focus on actively appreciating and giving back, allowing gratitude to guide our lives beyond a single day. In this episode, I explore how adopting a daily "Giving Thanks" mindset can deepen our faith, strengthen our relationships,...
In this episode of the True Man Podcast, I explore how God uses our flaws, failures, and struggles to forge true greatness within us. Discover why real greatness isn’t about perfection or success but about daring to step into the arena, fight with faith, and let God turn your battles into purpose. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
mike@truemanlifecoaching.com
https://www.truemanlifecoaching.com
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Ever feel like you’re constantly starting over — every Monday, every month, every new year — only to end up right back where you began? In this episode, we break down why men get stuck on the treadmill of “fresh starts,” and how to finally build lasting momentum by listening to God’s Spirit, finishing what He started in you, and stepping into 2026 with real purpose and power. #truemanpodcast
Contact Mike Van Pelt:
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In today’s episode of the True Man Podcast, we’re talking about what happens when the “if” in life hits, the unexpected moments that test your faith, your marriage, and your heart. This one’s about learning how to love, lead, and support your wife with strength and tenderness when life gets hard, and how leaning into Christ first gives you the power to care for her heart well. #truemanpodcast
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