The Jeff Jerina Show

Gary Thomas, bestselling author of Sacred Marriage and 17 other books joins the Men Unplugged show with Jeff Jerina for an audio Masterclass on Marriage. "Most marriages survive by gritting teeth and holding on. But marriages can not only survive but thrive when husbands and wives learn to cherish one another" says Thomas. Find out the secret ingredient for having a marriage that no longer seems like a task or chore but rather one where you are encouraged and excited to show your spouse you cherish them above everyone else in your life and by doing that you will love one another more fully and Jesus Christ will be glorified. Power tips galore on this episode including tips on parenting.

Key Points:

• Cherish takes love to the next level.
• Contempt has never made a marriage better.
• Love and Cherish never compete they complement one another.
• Find out what the term showcasing means as it relates to marriage
• Love without cherish is a duty or a discipline
• Love does not want the worst for someone. Complementing this, cherish celebrates the best in someone.
• A bonus tip on parenting.

Think back to the first man and woman, Adam and Eve. To Adam, his bride Eve was the only woman around and she defined what a woman was. And for Eve, Adam was what a man was defined as since he was the only man.

Resources Mentioned:

• Ten Steps to Live with Power and Purpose - a practical step by step guide to find and live your true purpose in life (online Course) by Jeff Jerina. Register for the course today and save Half Off when you register by Sep. 7, 2018
• Jeff Jerina speaking and training forums
• Sacred Marriage
• Cherish
• The Practice of the Presence of God
• 1 Corinthians and Song of Songs
• Matthew 10:32-33

Are you ready to live your true purpose in life? To find out how God has designed you for a specific purpose. What if you had ten simple steps that you could take that would help you find and live your true purpose, your God-given Kindgdom assignment in life. Based on his own 47 year journey of finding how God has designed him, Jeff Jerina, founder and host of Men Unplugged highlights some of these steps in this episode and important information on how to register for the full course, Power and Purpose, that guides you every step of the way to find and live your true purpose in life.

Key Points:

• You are an MVP in the eye's of God (listen to the show to find out what Jeff means by this)
• There are ten steps to understanding how God has designed you for a specific purpose
• Your story begins with God's glory with Christ's victory on the cross
• Pre-register for the Ten Steps to Live with Power and Purpose by September 7, 2018 to receive a 50% discount on the course

Resources Mentioned:

• Ten Steps to Live with Power and Purpose course (online)
  • Pre-register by September 7th and receive half off the normal cost
• Personality Profile finder
  • You RECEIVE a FREE personality profile assessment when you register for the Power and Purpose course
• Subscribe, Rate and Review the show on iTunes

An amazing Masterclass on Sonship. Jeff Hutcheon, NCAA college football referee and executive director of The Remnant shares how you as a follower of Jesus Christ can win the battle against the Orphan spirit so that you can embrace your ultimate belonging as a son or daughter of God Almighty, your Abba Father. Knowing that your Heavenly Father loves and accepts you as you are through Jesus Christ's work on the cross 2000 years ago. But to have the Spirit of Sonship to have the Holy Spirit reside in you, you have to be accept God's free gift of salvation through your faith in Jesus Christ as your Lord and Savior.

Key Points:

1. Sonship is available to you - right now! God is asking you to accept your true identity as a child of God through Jesus Christ's sacrificial work on the cross.
2. Activation of the Spirit of Sonship in your life requires two steps: 1) Accepting and 2) Embracing your new identity in Jesus Christ
3. Sonship in God means we acquire the full rights of sons and daughters of the King of Kings. You have the rights of your Heavenly Father as an heir through your faith in Jesus Christ.
4. Responding requires you to reflect
5. Spirit of Sonship means learning to act in the Spirit not in your flesh

Question for you: Are you walking in the smile of the Father knowing you're accepted as a son or daughter of your Heavenly Father or in your own fleshly efforts?

Resources Mentioned:

1. First month FREE of Internet Accountability through Men Unplugged'd partnership with Covenant Eyes. Get the ultimate shield on the internet HERE (MenUnplugged.net/eyes) and use promo code = MenUnplugged
2. Ten Steps to Power and Purpose
3. A Prodigal's Journey
4. Scripture verses: Romans 8:14-16, Galatians 4:4-6, Ephesians 1:3-6

Josh McDowell joins the Men Unplugged show with Jeff Jerina. Josh provides practical tips and valuable wisdom on how you can better understand and love your children, as well as, teach and empower your children to make right moral choices. Find out what style of parenting you are and the most important thing you can do to help your child make good choices. You'll also learn simple ways to defend your Christian faith in a loving manner, as well as, Josh's testimony and personal stories from his life.

Key Points:

1. Rules without relationships leads to rebellion
2. Truth without relationships leads to rejection
3. There are 3 issues that parents need to address to raise their children in a way that they make right moral choices.
4. Nothing stronger than a child's life than letting them know their mom or dad will listen to them.
5. Every commandment of God is to protect and provide

Resources Mentioned:

- Covenant Eyes

Use promo code MenUnplugged for your first month FREE!

- Ten Steps to Power and Purpose

- Jeff Jerina - speaking / training forums

- Set Free to Choose Right

- Evidence that Demands a Verdict

For full show notes, go to MenUnplugged.net

Learn how to achieve success through joyful discipline and goal setting. NFL New York Giants punter, Taylor Symmank joins the Men Unplugged podcast with host, Jeff Jerina. Taylor and Jeff discuss how your discipline everyday with the long and short-term goals you set is paramount in achieving success the way God intended. Taylor also shares his story from wide receiver to his professional career in the National Football league.

Key Points:

• First step in discipline is goal setting
• Movement doesn't always equal progress
• If we don't measure what we're trying to achieve we can't manage it.
• Start big picture and then narrow your actions down to daily consistent tasks
• Discipline starts with knowing what you direction you want to go and then adding those daily tasks behind it
• Because Jesus Christ has set you free you can have joyful discipline
• Be hungry not complacent in achieving the goals you set in life
• Get clarity on who you are and what you want to do

Resources Mentioned:

The Men Unplugged podcast

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Guy Hill, singer and songwriter sings LIVE one of his songs on the Men Unplugged podcast. Guy shares his personal tesimony of how he came to know Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. He shares his past struggles along with his best decision that he ever made to get back into his Christian walk. Make sure you stick around for the end of the show as Guy plays one of his hit songs on this episode of the Men Unplugged podcast.

Key Points:

- We sow what we reap, but God is all forgiving and loving

- We are all called as Christians to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ

- It's never too later to place your faith in Jesus Christ

Resources:

- Ten Steps to Power and Purpose

- Strand Study Bible

- Guy Hill's Albums directly here:

Altar Call

An Open Bible

Jason Fox, former NFL offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins joins Jeff Jerina on the Men Unplugged podcast. Get ready to ignite your Christian faith as Jeff and Jason share key tips on how to turn your spiritual passivity into a faith that's fully ignited for Jesus Christ. In this podcast you'll learn how to stay on track with your Heavenly Father to overcome those moments or times of spiritual laziness. You'll also hear about a new social app, EarBuds Music. Jason shares a tough time in his during his pre-draft workouts on pro day in the national football league.

Key Points:

1. Make a decision to make your time with the Lord as a priority.
2. Surround yourself in a community with like-minded believers. With others who are going to build you up and encourage you rather than bring your down.
3. Keep your focus on the eternal perspective not the temporary drama of this world. See 2 Corinthians 4:16-18
4. No matter how tough your life might be right now, God has great plans for you.

Resources Mentioned:

1. Men Unplugged Facebook Live - every Wednesday 12 - 12:30 pm CST. To join our weekly talks, like or follow the Men Unplugged Facebook page

2. Norwex cleaning products (for your home and car). Clean your home and car with only water and a revolutionary microfiber. Save time and money. - Purchase directly from my wife and I here. Go to MenUnplugged.net/clean

3. EarBuds Music

Chris Coghlan, World Series champion with the Chicago Cubs and former National League Rookie of the year talks about the Cubs epic 2016 World Series Championship win and how that team responded after being down 3 games to 1. A great lesson on having the right mindset in anything you do in life. Chris also shares practical tips on how to prepare for big moments in life and how there is no moment bigger than what God can do through you in those moments. You'll also hear how a painful loss in his life led to his faith in Jesus Christ.

Key Points:

1. Don't let moments in life get bigger than yourself. More importantly, bigger than God Almighty.
2. No matter how you perform in life, God loves you unconditionally.
3. What are those things that you can personally sacrifice in life to ensure that you are accomplishing the goal that you want to accomplish.
4. In any situation figure out what your why and goal is.
5. The greatest stories of impact always come from the greatest stories of suffering.

Resources Mentioned:

Men Unplugged Facebook Live forums, Wednesdays 12 noon CST

Men Unplugged website and email list for weekly updates about every podcast episode, guest interview and resource.

Episode 42 - Cut through the Noise to Hear God with Jeff Jerina

John 3:16

Ephesians 2:8-9

Romans 10:9

Jeff Jerina's keynote speaking, as well as, evangelism training course. Contact Jeff if you would like him to speak at your organization or event or to personally give that training at your church, school, group or event. MenUnplugged.net/speaking

A talk with Marlon "Big Dog" Brown about the joy of helping others wherever you are. You'll hear first hand of how Marlon, a good friend of Jeff's and warrior for Christ helps drug addicts, homeless people and others tangibly with food, clothing, material goods and most importantly the Good News of Jesus Christ. Hear stories from Jeff's time serving the homeless and others with Marlon in Tennessee and Marlon's personal testimony of his radical transformation from drugs and crime from the age of 14 to a new and better life as a follower of Jesus Christ.

Key Points:

1. You don't need to acquire money to help others. You can help others through your vocation, area of expertise, etc.
2. When you're helping those less fortunate than you it does require sacrifice from you - we have to give something up. But that's okay as that is biblical.
3. To be an authentic Christian man you will have to get your hands dirty serving someone else.
4. Start you day first with God before you start your worldly day
5. Christ is able to redeem, restore, to create and to complete whatever you need for a better place in Christ.

For More Key Points and full show notes visit MenUnplugged.net/podcast/mbrown

Resources Mentioned:

• Men Unplugged Super Bible Sale - Get the ultimate digital KJV Study Bible plus 3 free gifts for only $19.95 by July 1st

• Men Unplugged Facebook page

1. Galatians 6:9-10
2. Barefoot to Bishop
3. Man Enough

A talk with one of Jeff's former seminary professor's Dr. Rodney Whaley about how to develop and sustain an authentic heart for worship. You'll hear an amazing story about God's creation, a rich experience of worship and God's provision through an experience that Dr. Whaley had running the Idatarod sled dog race.

Key Points:

• God speaks to us in His voice in those moments of solitude
• We talk about we love God's music but do we love the God of the music?
• When the Lord restores your soul it's usually for something that's coming next
• Worship is not something you do it's something you are

For More Key Points and full show notes visit MenUnplugged.net/podcast/rodney-whaley

Key Resources:

• Men Unplugged Super Bible Sale - Get the ultimate digital KJV Study Bible plus 3 free gifts for only $19.95 by July 1st

• Men Unplugged Facebook page

• Men Unplugged Facebook Live

• The Bible
• Psalm 139:16
• James 1
• Psalm 23
• Joshua 1:5
• Jeff Jerina's keynote speaking and evangelism training course. Contact Jeff if you would like him to personally give that training at your church, school, group or event. MenUnplugged.net/speaking