Men Who Lead Well | masculinity, insecurity, marriage, dad, faith, husband

Men Who Lead Well | masculinity, insecurity, marriage, dad, faith, husband

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Men Who Lead Well | masculinity, insecurity, marriage, dad, faith, husband episodes

  • 029 Why Husbands Keep Reacting in Marriage—And How to Break the Cycle

    Husbands,

    • Have you ever reacted to your wife and regretted what you said almost immediately?
    • Do the same disagreements keep producing the same anger, defensiveness, withdrawal, or silence?
    • Have you promised yourself you would respond differently, only to repeat the same pattern the next time emotions rise? 

      • Many husbands react in marriage with anger, defensiveness, withdrawal, or blame, then regret what they said and promise to do better next time. In this episode, Glenn explains why these patterns continue when emotions are allowed to make decisions before wisdom, truth, and character have a chance to speak. You’ll learn how fear, frustration, and insecurity can reveal what is happening beneath the surface without being allowed to control your response. Through practical faith and a biblical identity rooted in Christ, husbands can develop greater emotional regulation and respond with patience, humility, and self-control. This episode will help you recognize your reaction cycle, take responsibility for your choices, and begin leading your marriage with steadiness and love. 

      Next Steps:

      - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
      - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

      You'll get:

      1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
      2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
      3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

        4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

        20 min
      4. 028 How Husbands and Dads Move Forward After a Setback

        Guys,

        • When you've experienced a setback, do you focus more on what you've lost or on what God can still do?
        • When life gets hard, do you tend to isolate yourself instead of reaching out for help?
        • Are you waiting for one big breakthrough while overlooking the small, faithful steps God is asking you to take today? 

          • When life knocks you down, it can feel like your setback has defined your future as a husband, dad, or leader. In this episode, Glenn shares three practical biblical principles to help men move forward: finding hope in God's promises, being faithful in the small things, and refusing to walk through life alone. You'll discover how practical faith, consistent daily choices, and Christian community rebuild character and strengthen your marriage and family one step at a time. If you're struggling with failure, disappointment, or uncertainty, this episode will encourage you to stop looking backward and begin moving forward with confidence because God is for you. No matter where you've been, you can become the husband and father God created you to be by taking one faithful step today. 

          Next Steps:

          - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
          - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

          You'll get:

          1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
          2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
          3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

            4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

            19 min
          4. 027 Why Setbacks Don't Have to Define You — How Husbands and Dads Start Again

            Men,

            • Have you ever felt stuck because you couldn't get past a setback?
            • Have you ever believed that your setback disqualified you from leading your family well?
            • Do you spend more time replaying your failure than remembering what God says about you?

              • Setbacks come in many forms—from losing your temper and making poor decisions to financial struggles, spiritual drift, or simply feeling like you've failed as a husband or dad. In this episode, Glenn explains why your setback is not your identity, how shame keeps men stuck, and why healing your heart must come before lasting change. You'll discover how practical faith, God's grace, and your identity in Christ give you the confidence to begin again instead of living under condemnation. Glenn shares practical biblical steps to help husbands and dads move forward with hope, rebuild their character, and lead their marriages and families well after life's disappointments. If you've been wondering what to do after a setback, this episode will encourage you to take the next faithful step toward the man God created you to be. 

              Next Steps:

              - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
              - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

              You'll get:

              1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
              2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
              3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                18 min
              4. 026 Why Trying Harder Won't Change Your Marriage—What Husbands Must Do Instead

                Guys,

                • Have you ever wondered even though you keep trying harder in your marriage, the same problems keep coming back?
                • If your wife described your character what would she say consistently defines you?
                • Do you feel like no matter what you do, you never win in your marriage?

                  • Many husbands work hard to improve their marriage, yet the same patterns of conflict, anger, and frustration keep returning because behavior change alone never reaches the heart. In this episode, Glenn explains why lasting transformation begins with discovering your identity in Christ, allowing God to shape your character, and leading yourself before trying to lead your family. You'll learn why transformed character produces lasting change that no marriage technique can accomplish on its own. Glenn shares biblical encouragement to help you replace lies with God's truth, cultivate godly character, and build a stronger marriage through daily choices rooted in faith. If you're ready to stop relying on willpower and start becoming the husband and dad God created you to be, this episode offers a practical path forward. 

                  Next Steps:

                  - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                  - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                  You'll get:

                  1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
                  2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
                  3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                    4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                    19 min
                  4. 025 Why Insecurity Damages Your Marriage — And How Confident Husbands Lead

                    Men,

                    • Why do some conversations with our wife feel like personal attacks?
                    • Why is it so hard to admit when we're wrong? 
                    • What if becoming a more confident husband has less to do with trying harder and more to do with becoming a different man? 

                      • Insecurity often disguises itself as defensiveness, anger, withdrawal, and other behaviors that quietly create conflict and disconnection in marriage. In this episode, Glenn explains how a husband's identity shapes his character, why strong character is the antidote to insecurity, and how practical faith transforms the way men lead at home. You'll discover why confident husbands don't simply try harder—they become different men by renewing their minds with God's truth and choosing godly character each day. Glenn also shares practical steps to help you lead yourself well so you can become the husband and dad your family needs. If you're ready to build a stronger marriage through anchored identity and Christ-centered leadership, this episode will encourage and equip you to take the next step.

                      Next Steps:

                      - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                      - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                      You'll get:

                      1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
                      2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
                      3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                        4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                        17 min
                      4. 024 Why Your Wife Says You Don't Listen in Marriage — And How to Rebuild Connection

                        Husbands,

                        • Has your wife ever said, "You're not listening to me," even though you could repeat every word she just said?

                          • Communication is one of the greatest challenges in marriage, and many husbands unintentionally create disconnection by hearing their wife's words without understanding her heart. In this episode, Glenn shares practical, biblical ways to replace defensiveness and insecurity with curiosity, empathy, and listening that rebuilds real connection. You'll learn why validation doesn't mean agreement, how asking better questions uncovers what's really being said, and why emotional safety is essential for a healthy marriage. Through practical faith and Scripture, you'll discover how your words can either strengthen your relationship or tear it down. If you want to become a more confident husband who leads well and rebuilds connection with your wife, this episode offers simple, practical steps you can begin using today. 

                          Next Steps:

                          - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                          - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                          You'll get:

                          1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
                          2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
                          3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                            4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                            19 min
                          4. 023 Why the Same Marriage Arguments Keep Coming Back — And How Husbands Can Break the Cycle

                            Husbands,

                            • Do you feel like you and your wife keep having the same argument over and over again—but never really solve it?
                            • Does it seem like the smallest disagreements in your marriage quickly turn into the biggest arguments?
                            • Have you ever felt completely misunderstood by your wife—even though you thought you explained yourself clearly?

                              • In this episode, Glenn uncovers five common reasons husbands and wives get stuck in repetitive conflict and explains how heart beliefs, insecurity, and communication often drive the cycle beneath the surface. You'll learn practical, biblical ways to listen with understanding, uncover the real issues behind conflict, and lead your marriage with humility instead of defensiveness. Through practical faith and Scripture, you'll discover how renewed thinking can transform the way you communicate and strengthen your relationship with your wife. If you want to become a confident husband who leads well and builds a more connected marriage, this episode will give you practical steps to start breaking the cycle today. 

                              Next Steps:

                              - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                              - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                              You'll get:

                              1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
                              2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
                              3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                                4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                                19 min
                              4. 022 Want to Be a Better Dad? Start With This One Gift

                                Dads,

                                • When your children think about you twenty years from now, what kind of man do you hope they remember?
                                • If your children become just like you, would you be excited for the adults they become?
                                • What's the greatest gift you could give your children that they could never buy with money?

                                  • In this episode, Glenn explains why the greatest gift given to your kids isn't money, possessions, or opportunities, but becoming the godly dad your children need through authentic faith, strong character, and intentional leadership. You'll discover practical ways to lead your family by loving Jesus, loving your wife, being present, owning your mistakes, and leaving a spiritual legacy that points your children to Christ. This episode challenges every husband and father to move beyond simply being a father and become a dad whose everyday life shapes the beliefs, values, and identity of their children. If you want to become a confident dad who leads well at home and influences your kids for a lifetime, this episode will encourage you to take that next step.

                                  Next Steps:

                                  - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                                  - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                                  You'll get:

                                  1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
                                  2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
                                  3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                                    4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                                    16 min
                                  4. 021 Why Do Kids Drift From Faith? What Every Dad Needs to Know

                                    Dads,

                                    • Have you ever wondered why some kids who grow up in Christian homes eventually walk away from their faith?
                                    • If someone watched your life for a week, would they see that following Jesus is your highest priority—or just something you do on Sundays?
                                    • Who is having the greatest influence on your children today—you, or someone else?

                                      • In this episode, Glenn explains why a father's influence matters and how being intentionally present, rather than simply present, can shape a child's spiritual foundation. You'll discover practical, biblical ways to model faith, encourage your children, and lead your family by making Jesus part of everyday life—not just Sunday mornings. Learn how loving discipline, consistent teaching, and authentic faith can help your children develop a relationship with God that lasts. If you're a husband and father who wants to lead your family with confidence and raise children who love Jesus, this episode will encourage and equip you to take the next step.

                                      Next Steps:

                                      - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                                      - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                                      You'll get:

                                      1. a brief recap of the week's episodes
                                      2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation
                                      3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                                        4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                                        18 min
                                      4. 020 Why Men Shut Down During Marriage Conflict — And How to Rebuild Connection

                                        Husbands,

                                        • Has your wife ever said something during an argument that instantly made you shut down?
                                        • Do you find yourself replaying conflict in your head for days, thinking about what she said and how unfair it felt?
                                        • What if the reason you withdraw during conflict isn't because you're angry—but because you're offended?

                                          • Many men shut down during conflict in their marriage, but the real issue often isn't anger—it's offense rooted in insecurity. In this episode, Glenn explains how feeling criticized, misunderstood, or inadequate can cause husbands to withdraw, creating greater distance instead of resolving the conflict. You'll discover how renewing your identity in Christ, staying engaged during difficult conversations, and choosing understanding over defensiveness can strengthen your marriage and your leadership. Through practical faith and biblical wisdom, you'll learn simple steps to overcome unhealthy communication patterns and rebuild connection with your wife. If you want to become a more confident husband who leads with humility, peace, and purpose, this episode will help you take the next step. 

                                          Next Steps:

                                          - Step 1: Join a supportive community of like-minded men at my Facebook group Becoming Men Who Lead Well.
                                          - Step 2: Become an Insider. Sign up for my weekly newsletter.

                                          You'll get:

                                          1. a brief recap of the week's episodes.
                                          2. each episode's simple Action Plan written out for easy implementation.
                                          3. bonus content that digs deeper to help you better lead your family well and life in general. Bottom line, it's just a short word of encouragement.

                                            4. Sign up at MenWhoLeadWell.com/insider.

                                            17 min

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                                          Are insecurity, anger, or stress creating disconnection in your marriage or home? As a Christian husband or dad, do you feel the weight of leading your family spiritually, emotionally, and financially — but often feel inadequate, unsure, or overwhelmed?  Do you feel like you’re supposed to have it altogether but don’t?