Chad Robichaux was ranked #6 in the world and completely hopeless.

In this episode, Pastor Stephen Martin sits down with Chad Robichaux — Force Recon Marine, professional MMA fighter, and founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation — for a raw conversation about what happens when a man achieves everything he chased and still comes up empty. Eight deployments to Afghanistan. A world-ranked fighting career. And one question from his wife that changed everything. Perfect for the commute or the gym.

You'll Learn:

✅ Why success can never fill a hole only Christ can fill

✅ Why Chad Robichaux says a man without accountability is in real danger

✅ How a year of ordinary discipleship rebuilt what nothing else could

✅ Why following Jesus makes life meaningful, not easy

Chad Robichaux is also honest about the battle he is still in today.

📖 Revelation 12:11, Ecclesiastes 4:9-12, Ephesians 6:10-12

Resources: Mighty Oaks Foundation. 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, dial or text 988, veterans press 1.

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Jesus didn't say "church" in Matthew 16. Pastor Rob McCoy explains the word He used.

In this episode, Pastor Nate Brown and Pastor Rob McCoy set the headlines aside for a longer conversation about the calling of pastors and the question most pastors avoid: does Scripture actually permit Christians to sit out the public square? Pastor Rob goes to the Greek behind Matthew 16, the translation choice that got William Tyndale executed, and the second greatest commandment. He also shares the story of Pastor Son, jailed in South Korea for teaching his congregation to vote biblically, and the promise Charlie Kirk made to him days before his own death. Perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive home.

You'll Learn:

✅ What the word ecclesia meant before it was ever translated "church"

✅ Why the second greatest commandment demands public engagement

✅ Why Pastor Son was imprisoned, and why he may return in September

✅ What the American Pastors Guild is and why it exists

📖 Matthew 16:18 · Matthew 22:36-40 · Jeremiah 29:7 · 1 Timothy 2:1-2

Mentioned on the show: General Matthew Ridgway's "Why We Fight" letter, and the American Pastors Guild.

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Colonial pulpits started the road to independence, not the battlefield.

In this episode, Pastor Nathan Brown walks through the colonial pulpits that shaped the American founding: the Black Robe Regiment preachers who taught Romans 13, the election sermons preached straight to governing assemblies, and a theology that treated liberty as a gift from God. Those colonial pulpits were the engine of the Revolution, not a footnote to it — what was preached in the colonial pulpits went straight into the Declaration of Independence. Perfect for the commute or the gym.

You'll Learn:

✅ Why silence is complicity, not neutrality

✅ What Romans 13 actually teaches about civil authority

✅ How the 1954 Johnson Amendment muzzled American pastors

✅ Four ways any Christian can recover the prophetic role

📖 Ezekiel 33:6-9, Acts 5:29, Romans 13:4, Isaiah 58:1, Amos 5:24

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American exceptionalism isn't arrogance. It's a gift—and a debt.

In this episode of the Under God Podcast, Pastor Nathan Brown and Pastor Rob McCoy sit down with Texas State Rep. Nate Shatzline and ReAwaken USA founder James Owen to make the case for American exceptionalism—not flag-waving pride, but a blessing this nation received and is now called to steward. Pastor Rob McCoy describes what he believes the world looks like without America: oligarchies, tyranny, and humanity as the saddle the wealthy ride. Perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive to work.

You'll Learn:

✅ Why "America is uniquely evil" and "all nations are equal" both collapse under scrutiny

✅ How the debate over Israel and the rise of Islam are testing American exceptionalism right now

✅ Why American exceptionalism dies the moment Christians stop participating

✅ What one honest conversation can still do

📖 Scripture: Luke 12:48, Romans 8:28, Genesis 12:3, Matthew 16:18

Resources mentioned: ReAwaken USA

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Tate brothers arrested. China accused of stealing 220 million voter files.

In this episode, Pastors Stephen Martin, Nathan Brown, and Daniel Hayworth walk through the week's biggest headlines and hand you a biblical framework for each one. The Tate brothers were arrested in Miami on a sex trafficking warrant, and the pastors dig into why that arrest matters far beyond the news cycle — because the Tate brothers built a brand of masculinity that millions of young men believed, and the church left the vacuum they filled. Perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive.

You'll Learn:

✅ What separates biblical masculinity from the counterfeit the Tate brothers sold

✅ Why Trump's claim about China and 220 million voter files deserves your attention

✅ How the 10th Commandment establishes private property against socialism

✅ Why anger can be righteous and still lead you straight into sin

📖 Ephesians 4:26 · Proverbs 18:17 · Exodus 20:17 · Acts 5 · Genesis 4

Resources mentioned: Christian Constitutionalist shirt, available at the Under God Podcast website.

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Biblical education built America's first schools, and it still forms virtuous citizens today.

In this episode, Pastor Nathan Brown walks through the original documents behind American education — the Old Deluder Satan Act of 1647, the New England Primer, Harvard's 1646 Rules and Precepts, and the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 — and shows that biblical education was the whole point from the beginning. He makes the case that there is no such thing as neutral education, that biblical literacy is a spiritual battle, and that Christians carry a covenantal duty to pass God's Word to the next generation. Perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive.

You'll Learn:

✅ What Deuteronomy 6 and Psalm 78 require of Christian homes

✅ Why colonial literacy rates outran the rest of the world

✅ The four consequences of severing education from Scripture

📖 Proverbs 22:6 · Psalm 78:4-7 · Deuteronomy 6:4-9 · Proverbs 1:7 · Psalm 119:105 · 2 Timothy 3:16

Referenced: One Nation Under God, Part 1

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The founding generation prayed America into existence, and the record proves it.

In this episode, Pastor Nathan Brown and Pastor Rob McCoy trace prayer as the through line of American national life — from Governor Bradford's 1621 day of thanksgiving at Plymouth, through the 400+ official days of prayer and fasting observed before 1776, to the Continental Congress calling every colony to confess its sins in the summer of 1775. They walk through Washington's prayer tent, Lincoln's 1863 fast day, FDR's D-Day prayer on national radio, and the calls to prayer still being issued today. Perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive — a full teaching on how a praying people built a free nation, and what prayer looks like in your own home this week.

You'll Learn:

✅ Why the disciples asked Jesus to teach them one thing — how to pray

✅ How prayer proclamations tracked every turning point of the Revolutionary War

✅ Practical steps for daily prayer, family prayer, and praying for your city

📖 Psalm 127:1, Psalm 131, Romans 10:17, 1 Timothy 2:1-2

Resources mentioned: President Trump's Mount Rushmore address; the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution; the One Nation Under God series.

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Islam's war on the West is already here—do you know what time it is?

In this Culture Review, the pastors of Under God open a Hezbollah leader's own words about targeting Western universities, then walk through the biblical response to Islam that most churches avoid. Pastor Stephen Martin, Pastor Daniel Hayworth, Pastor Nathan Brown, and Pastor Rob McCoy also break down the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, a new war with Iran, and the Charlie Kirk case—perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive.

You'll Learn:

✅ Why truth-telling about Islam is the loving first move, not the enemy of it

✅ How biblical masculinity answers the culture's confusion about manhood

✅ Why the "secret knowledge" conspiracy trap is ancient Gnosticism returning

✅ What courage—the virtue that guards every other virtue—demands of Christians now

📖 Romans 13, Ecclesiastes 3:1-2, Exodus 7-11, John 1:1

Resources: Pastor Stephen Martin's Sunday message (July 12) — Vintage Church; Forge Men's Conference — Vintage Church, Harker Heights

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The Pilgrims built America on a covenant with God—not a contract. Here's why it still matters.

In this episode of the Under God Podcast, Pastor Daniel Hayworth unpacks how the Pilgrims turned a deadly voyage into a generational covenant—and why Christian self-government begins with responsibility, not rights. Perfect for the commute, the gym, or the drive, this is the covenant theology and history behind the Mayflower Compact.

You'll Learn:

✅ Why the Pilgrims came to build God's kingdom, not just to flee persecution

✅ How covenant reshapes identity, from a family name to a whole nation

✅ Why the Pilgrims' communal experiment failed—and what Scripture says about stewardship

📖 Deuteronomy 29; Exodus 19:5–6; Hebrews 12:1–2

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America and France launched near-identical revolutions—only one survived. Here's why.

In this Freedom Sunday message, Pastor Stephen Martin contrasts the American Revolution of 1776 with the French Revolution of 1789—the same vocabulary of freedom and rights, opposite outcomes. America grounded freedom in the Creator and built a republic that has lasted 250 years; France grounded it in man and collapsed into terror. It's the perfect listen for the commute, the gym, or the drive, unpacking why real freedom is never neutral and why political freedom alone can never free the human heart.

You'll Learn:

✅ The difference between rights that come from God and rights that come from the state

✅ How the founders built government on the reality of human sin

✅ Why only Christ delivers the inward freedom a free people need to stay free

📖 John 8:31–32; 2 Corinthians 3:17

Resources mentioned:

The Patriot (2000 film)

Federalist No. 51 by James Madison

Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville

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