What does the Bible say about what it means to be a man? In this episode, you will hear key truths about what makes and breaks a man and practical ways you can become who God created you to be. 

CrewCast Takeaways: 

1. How the different sides of Jesus reflect what it means to be a man.
2. Pastor Travis' definition of discipline and why you need it in your life. 
3. How to assess areas of your life you need to grow in. 
4. The one thing you can do to be a better man—it's not that complicated. 
5. Why it's normal not to fit into every male stereotype...and more!

Questions:

1. What stands out to you about the different aspects of Jesus' character in Scripture? How does it change your perspective of what it means to be a man? 
2. Who in your life inspires you to be a better man? 
3. What is one area of your life you want to grow in? Who could help you?
4. What area of life is a strength for you? Who could you help?
5. Just for fun, what male stereotype doesn't apply to you?

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Pastor Ryan's Book: Unbound

Why do guys need guardrails in their life? In this episode, you will hear practical ways to defend what's most important and go on offense toward your God-given potential.

CrewCast Takeaways: 

• Why accountability is about so much more than purity.
• Why you can't just live in defense-mode in your life, you have to live on offense. 
• Practical ways Pastor Cole establishes boundaries in his life. 
• Pastor Ryan's testimony of finding freedom after addiction. 
• Why community is essential for the journey. 

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Questions:

1. What stood out to you about today's episode? 
2. What did you think about the idea of living on offense and not just defense? 
3. What guardrails do you currently have in place? Which ones do you need to add? 
4. Can you think of a time you could have used more guardrails in your life? What helped you get on track? 
5. Just for fun: Sushi or steak? 

Does your life feel out of balance? Maybe there's a better way. In this episode, Pastor Jonathan Samuels is joined by Pastor Dave Simiele and Pastor Brandon Catoe to discuss how to build your life according to the right blueprint. 

CrewCast Takeaways: 

• Why "balance" is the wrong thing to aim for.
• The one thing you need to help you grow personally. 
• Why ambition isn't bad but can easily get out of alignment. 
• The importance of having a vision for your life. 
• Why you need humility and hard work for the journey.

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Young + Adulting Podcast

Questions: 

1. What stood out to you about the idea of balance in life? What misconceptions did you have? 
2. What has helped you grow the most personally in the past year? 
3. What is one area where you need a stronger vision for your life? 
4. Do you struggle with prioritizing your time and schedule? What helps you stay on track? 
5. Just for fun: Lebron or Jordan? 

How do you keep your ambition in check? In this episode, you will hear a candid conversation between three passionate pastors about how to stay driven while submitting to God’s Spirit.

Crew Takeaways:
- Why being driven or ambitious is not a bad thing, but can have a shadow side.
- Why being self-made is contradictory to the gospel.
- How to keep from running ahead of the Lord.
- Why all of us have a player and coach within us...and more!

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Questions:

1. In what areas do you feel most competitive?
2. How is being a self-made man contradictory to the gospel? 
3. Who in your life helps keep you in check or holds you accountable? 
4. Look back, in what ways can you relate to Pastor Kevin "running ahead of the Lord"?
5. Just for fun: Sweet or savory BBQ? 

Do you ever feel like you’re going through the motions in life? In this teaser episode, Pastor Todd shares his heart for CrewCast and the truth about God’s uniquely designed purpose for your life.