What if the true measure of leadership isn’t how many people follow you—but how many you’re willing to serve?

In this episode, Whitney Sewell challenges the world’s definition of success and unpacks what it really means to lead like Jesus in a competitive, performance-driven culture. Jesus carried unmatched authority, yet chose humility. He held all power, yet used it to serve.

Whitney explores how Christian men can hold both strength and softness—leading with conviction in business while practicing humility at home. You’ll learn how to balance authority and compassion without becoming passive, diluted, or disconnected from your calling.

If you want to be a man who leads boldly, serves faithfully, and builds a legacy that actually lasts, this conversation will reframe how you think about leadership.

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What if the way you’re building your business is quietly costing you your family, your faith, and your peace?

In this episode of Courageous Men, Whitney Sewell sits down with Don Wenner for a powerful conversation about leadership, stewardship, and building with excellence without sacrificing what matters most. Together, they explore the hidden pressures Christian men face as entrepreneurs and leaders—and the quiet compromises that can erode faith, family, and personal well-being over time.

Don shares hard-earned wisdom on how to pursue growth without losing your soul, how to stay present at home while carrying real responsibility, and why success means nothing if it costs you the people you love and the calling God has placed on your life.

If you’re a Christian entrepreneur, business owner, or leader who wants to scale with integrity, deepen your faith, and lead your family well, this episode will both challenge and encourage you.

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What if the kids you tuck into bed every night don’t actually belong to you?

In this episode of the Courageous Men by Whitney Sewell podcast, Whitney unpacks a freeing truth every Christian father needs to hear: your children are God’s first. Fatherhood isn’t ownership—it’s stewardship. And when you stop carrying the weight of being the one who has to get it all right, you make room for a deeper, steadier kind of leadership.

If you’ve ever felt like your calling is pulling you in 12 directions—business, ministry, ambition, responsibility—this conversation will help you breathe again. Whitney reminds us that the Father loves your kids even more than you do, and your job isn’t perfection… it’s presence, obedience, and courage in the right order.

This episode is a reset for dads who feel pressure to prove their calling by sacrificing the very people they’re called to lead.

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Most men think discipline means grinding harder, losing peace, and white-knuckling life until something gives.
 That definition eventually breaks you.

In this episode, Craig Ballantyne—author of The Perfect Day Formula and The Perfect Week Formula—flips the script and shows why the most effective systems aren’t about adding more habits, but removing more distractions. He explains how structure protects your time, reduces mental pressure, and creates momentum without burning out the people you’re leading or the work you’re called to do.

This conversation replaces the cultural definition of discipline with a simpler, stronger framework—one that helps Christian men lead with clarity at home, stay focused in business, and walk consistently with God without feeling stretched to the breaking point.

If you’re tired of feeling overwhelmed, inconsistent, or drained by distraction, this episode delivers practical systems you can apply immediately.

Many men work hard with the best intentions — to provide, protect, and build a better future. But over time, the pressure to succeed can quietly steal presence from the people who matter most.

In this episode of the Courageous Men Podcast, Whitney Sewell challenges men to rethink how they use their time and build boundaries that bless their home instead of burden it. Drawing from Scripture, personal experience, and practical wisdom, Whitney explains why guarding family time isn’t a luxury for slower seasons — it’s a responsibility for faithful leadership.

This episode covers:

• Why busyness is spiritually and relationally dangerous
• What the Bible says about time, rest, and wisdom
• How to protect your marriage and kids in demanding seasons
• Simple, practical ways to build boundaries that last
• Why presence is one of the greatest gifts a man can give

This conversation is for men who want to be faithful in their calling without sacrificing their family — and who are ready to guard what matters most.

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Many Christian leaders live under constant pressure — not because they’re unfaithful, but because they’re carrying responsibilities God never asked them to own.

In this solo episode of the Courageous Men Podcast, Whitney Sewell unpacks the liberating truth that changes how you lead: you are a steward, not an owner.

Whitney explains how confusing ownership with stewardship creates anxiety, burnout, and fear — and how surrendering outcomes back to God restores peace and clarity. This episode offers biblical insight and practical encouragement for leaders who want to remain faithful without carrying the weight of the world.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Why pressure is often a signal of misplaced control
• How stewardship changes the way you lead
• What it looks like to trust God with outcomes
• How to move from pressure to peace
• Why surrender is a strength, not a weakness

This episode is for men who are ready to stop striving and start leading from trust.

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In this episode of the Courageous Men Podcast, Whitney Sewell speaks with mountaineer and entrepreneur Bo Parfet about ambition, adversity, and redemption. Bo shares his journey through dyslexia, the relentless drive that led him to climb the Seven Summits, and the painful season when his marriage nearly ended.

At his lowest point, God met Bo in surrender — reshaping his heart, restoring his family, and igniting a mission that has since helped restore eyesight to more than 50,000 people around the world.

This conversation explores:

• The hidden cost of unchecked ambition
• Why success alone can’t sustain a man
• How brokenness becomes a turning point
• What it means to rebuild faith, family, and purpose
• How God redirects calling through surrender

This episode will challenge men who are chasing success to consider what truly matters — and remind them that redemption often begins where control ends.

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The world measures success by numbers, visibility, and performance. Jesus measured it very differently.

In this episode of the Courageous Men Podcast, Whitney Sewell challenges men to redefine success using the metrics that matter most to God. Instead of chasing validation, he points leaders back to faithfulness, presence, and peace — the markers Heaven celebrates.

Through Scripture and practical reflection, Whitney helps men identify the false scoreboards they’ve been living by and offers a clear path to recalibrate their priorities.

In this episode, you’ll discover:

• Why visible success doesn’t always equal a faithful life
• How Jesus measured obedience instead of outcomes
• Why presence matters more than productivity
• How peace reveals where your trust truly lies
• Simple ways to realign your goals with God’s priorities

This episode is for men who want to succeed without losing their soul — and build a legacy that lasts beyond the scoreboard.

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In this episode of the Courageous Men Podcast, Whitney Sewell challenges that mindset and explains why Sabbath is not a reward, but a foundation for godly leadership.

Inspired by a story shared by Graham Cochrane and rooted in Scripture, Whitney unpacks why rest feels risky to men, how fear keeps leaders in constant motion, and why choosing to stop is often an act of obedience, not laziness.

You’ll hear:

• Why men struggle to rest even when they know they should
• How Sabbath reveals where trust is really placed
• What the Bible teaches about rest and provision
• How rest sharpens leadership instead of slowing it down
• Practical ways to begin building rhythms of rest

This episode is for men who want to lead with strength, clarity, and peace — and are ready to trust God enough to stop striving.

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Many men keep their faith separate from the rest of their lives — Sunday belief, weekday habits. But that kind of faith doesn’t hold up when pressure comes.

In this episode of the Courageous Men Podcast, Whitney Sewell sits down with David Niccolini to talk about what it looks like to bring Jesus off the shelf and into every part of life — marriage, fatherhood, business, and the fight against human trafficking.

David shares hard-earned wisdom from more than 25 years of marriage, raising courageous children, and standing on the front lines of spiritual and physical danger. Together, they challenge men to reject passivity and step into their God-given responsibility to protect, lead, and love well.

This episode covers:

• Why compartmentalized faith leaves families vulnerable
• How to build a marriage that thrives over decades
• What courageous fatherhood looks like in today’s world
• The connection between faith, leadership, and justice
• Why men must lead with conviction, not comfort

This conversation is a call to action for fathers, husbands, and leaders who want a faith that actually shows up — and a legacy that truly lasts.

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