Pastor and author Charles Stone joins Andy to talk about his book Stress Less: 9 Habits from the Bible and Brain Science to Build Resilience and Reduce Anxiety. Discover practical tools for managing stress, improving sleep, calming your mind, and growing closer to God—even in uncertain times. Learn about breathing techniques, metacognition, emotional processing, and spiritual rhythms that foster peace and strength.

How do you help your kids find and follow Jesus? David Sunde is here with some help from his book, Homegrown Disciples.

How do you help your kids not just know about Jesus—but follow Him? In this powerful episode of Manly with Andy, pastor and author David Sunde returns to share biblical wisdom and real-life parenting insight from his book, Homegrown Disciples.

From shaping our children’s desires (not just behavior), to understanding the difference between results and fruit, to reframing parenting as spiritual apprenticeship—this conversation will challenge and encourage every dad, mentor, or disciple-maker who wants to leave a legacy of faith.

Listen as Andy and David unpack:

• Why "saving your best for family" could change everything

• The difference between performative faith and genuine growth

• How confession, imitation, and relational proximity form disciples

• Practical rhythms for gratitude, generosity, and letting go as your kids grow up

Whether you're raising toddlers or launching teens, this is a must-listen for any man striving to be a godly father, husband, or leader.

📖 Get the book Homegrown Disciples here: Homegrown Disciples: Parenting Rhythms for Drawing Your Kids into Life with God - Kindle edition by Sunde, David. Religion & Spirituality Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.

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How can you be happy and who can show you the path to happiness? Bobby Jamieson has more for you in episode 131 of Manly with Andy. 

Important book: Everything Is Never Enough: Ecclesiastes' Surprising Path to Resilient Happiness: Jamieson, Bobby: 9780593601310: Amazon.com: Books

 Weary, anxious, uninspired. Joy is closer than you think. And Walter Hill has some help for you from his book. Amazed Again. Coming up on episode one 30 of Manly with Andy.

 He defied death on the Atlantic and Will Janssen's story will inspire you and remind you that God is in the miracle business.

A website all about Will: Defying Death on the Atlantic – Defying Death on the Atlantic is a story of hope, teamwork and healing.

 The world is running away from God as fast as possible, and Bruce Becker shares how you can follow God in a godless culture. Taking a look at a man in the Bible, we'll see where Samson's lack of character caused challenges. And while most people observe them from behind glass, what Dolf c Volcker is doing with Cheetahs is racing him into the Hall of Heroes.

My journey towards biblical manhood started over two years ago, and whether you've been with me since the beginning or you just joined in today, this week's interview is me and the story behind the podcast!

 Frustrated with your life. Charlie Lewis wants to help you choose the kingdom system. Continuing the story of Samson, we'll see how God used his messy choices for his glory. And Mikhail Baker wore something unusual to his Burger King shift, which is graduating him into the Hall of Heroes. Coming up on episode 1 26 of Manley with Andy,

Radio legend Rick Burgess (of The Rick and Bubba Show) joins Andy to talk about launching The Rick Burgess Show after 31 years on air, the legacy of his father, and what it means to pursue biblical manhood in a culture that often mislabels it. From red ant bites on the practice field to a stadium named in his honor, Rick shares powerful, funny, and deeply moving stories behind his new book “Men Don’t Run in the Rain.” They also explore what real strength looks like, how men can lead with humility and courage, and how honoring your father doesn’t always mean excusing the past. A timely Father’s Day episode packed with wisdom, grit, and grace.

 There is transformational power in the sacred, ancient radical rhythm of Sabbath rest. And Travis West will help you follow the Sabbath way. Taking a look at one of the most manly men in the Bible, we'll see how God can take what seems impossible and do the miraculous. And Andy Wang saw something driving home from work that changed his life and his community and it's bagging him into the Hall of Heroes.