Early in the ministry's history, a television appearance leads to an understanding of the overwhemling need of single mothers - and clarity on how to scope Fathers in the Field's outreach.

An invitation to get into the fight and change fatherless boy's lives forever.

John shares a behind-the-scenes view of how he was called to serve in ministry and the founding of Fathers in the Field. Fathers in the Field was established with a deep conviction to answer the call to defend the cause of the fatherless by the provision of Godly mentoring fathers through the local church.

God is calling us to respond to the most devastating culture issue of our time - fatherlessness.

Man Enough to Forgive Podcast, Fathers in the Field, John Smithbaker, John's story, coping, Damascus Road, forgiveness, truth bomb, fatherless, fatherlessness, ambassador for fatherless, call to ministry.

Who in the heck is John Smithbaker and why is he launching the Man Enough Podcast? Who should listen and why?

Listen as John shares about his experience growing up fatherlessness, beginning to impact the deep wounds of abandonment that boys experience and why this podcast and his quest to come alongside men is so personal.

John speaks with Dr. David White, a performance coach, success counselor, and advocate of "Alpha Men" to discuss the role of men and the battle against masculinity in today's American culture.

John speaks with Kyle Weaver, President and CEO of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and a Fathers in the Field Board Member, to discuss the problems and solutions to the fatherlessness epidemic in America.

John interviews former Congressman and Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army, Allen West, about the legacy of family, the importance of faith and patroitism, and the epidemic of fatherlessness in America.

John has a lively discussion with a mentor father and a fatherless boy who experienced the Fathers in the Field ministry together.