UPD Podcast

Proverbs 27:17 says: “As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.”But sharpening takes more than a single strike - it’s a lifelong process of being refined, shaped, and strengthened through trials and community. In this UPD Podcast clip, Andy and Jonny break down the three stages of ironwork (smelting, forging, sharpening) and how they mirror our walk with God, especially in Christian brotherhood.🛡️ Subscribe for real talk, weekly proverbs, and Christ-centered community.#UPDPodcast #IronSharpensIron #Proverbs #ChristianBrotherhood #ChristianMen #FaithAndFire #SpiritualGrowth #Discipleship #BiblicalWisdom #ChristianCommunity #WeeklyProverb #SharpenYourFaith #ChristianYouTubeShorts #MensMinistryUPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube:  @UPDPodcast  Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel. And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.------------------#UPDPodcast #ChristianPodcast #MenOfFaith #FaithAndCulture #JesusCentered #ChristianMen #BiblicalManhood #RealTalkFaith #SpiritualGrowth #DiscipleshipForMen #MensFaithJourney #GodlyMen #ChristianPerspective #ChristianDiscussion #PointingMenToJesus #FindingFaith #FaithJourney #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithAndDirection #SearchingForTruth #LifeWithGod #HopeForMen #FaithOverFear #DiscoverJesus #MensSpiritualJourney #MensMentalHealth #EmotionalHealth #FaithAndFeelings #ChristianPerspective #GodlyMasculinity #FaithInCulture #ChristianWorldview #DeconstructionAndFaith #MensStruggles #AuthenticFaith #PodcastForMen #ChristianTalkShow #FaithBasedPodcast #NewChristianPodcast #ChristianYouTube #MenInFaith #FaithDriven #UntrainedPhilosophicalDiscussionists #JesusIsKing #ManhoodInChristChristian podcast for men, faith and masculinity, how to be a godly man, Christian manhood, faith and purpose for men, Christianity and culture, how to find direction in life, men struggling with faith, Christian worldview podcast, Jesus and manhood, biblical masculinity podcast, spiritual growth for men, faith journey podcast, men and mental health Christian, Christian emotional health, Christian podcast about manhood, discipleship for men, real talk Christian podcast, Christian men and identity, UPD Podcast Christian, Christian perspective for men, how to follow Jesus as a man, Christianity for young men, life with God podcast, faith based conversation for men, authentic Christian manhoodUPD Podcast, Proverbs 27:17, iron sharpens iron, weekly proverb, Christian men, biblical brotherhood, Christian friendship, Christian growth, forging faith, spiritual formation, discipleship podcast, men's ministry, fire and sharpening, real Christian talk, spiritual battle, community and purpose, UPD Shorts, bible-based encouragement, spiritual resilience, refining through trials

Why does God allow Christians to go through adversity? In this episode of the UPD Podcast, hosts Jonny and Andy kick off a new series by tackling the topic of personal adversity - how it refines your faith, builds resilience, and reveals your God-given purpose.Thank you to our sponsor BASHMOUTH🏷️ Use code upd20 for 20% off at bashmouth.comIf you’ve ever asked, "Why is this happening to me?" or "Where is God in all this?"—this episode is for you.👉 What adversity are you facing right now? Share in the comments, and we may feature your story in a future episode.🔔 Subscribe to UPD for real talk about faith, masculinity, leadership, emotional growth, and becoming more like Jesus through life's hardest moments.📢 Mentioned in this episode:✔️ Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s The Cost of Discipleship✔️ The story of Joseph (Genesis 37–50)✔️ Why some adversity is self-inflicted while other trials are just part of a broken world✔️ How to find peace in suffering✔️ The difference between victim mentality and spiritual growth✔️ Why Christian men must be tested to be trusted✔️ What it means to live with an eternal mindset in hard seasonsUPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube: @UPDPodcast Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel.And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.------------------#UPDPodcast #ChristianPodcast #MenOfFaith #FaithAndCulture #JesusCentered #ChristianMen #BiblicalManhood #RealTalkFaith #SpiritualGrowth #DiscipleshipForMen #MensFaithJourney #GodlyMen #ChristianPerspective #ChristianDiscussion #PointingMenToJesus #FindingFaith #FaithJourney #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithAndDirection #SearchingForTruth #LifeWithGod #HopeForMen #FaithOverFear #DiscoverJesus #MensSpiritualJourney #MensMentalHealth #EmotionalHealth #FaithAndFeelings #ChristianPerspective #GodlyMasculinity #FaithInCulture #ChristianWorldview #DeconstructionAndFaith #MensStruggles #AuthenticFaith #PodcastForMen #ChristianTalkShow #FaithBasedPodcast #NewChristianPodcast #ChristianYouTube #MenInFaith #FaithDriven #UntrainedPhilosophicalDiscussionists #JesusIsKing #ManhoodInChristChristian podcast for men, faith and masculinity, how to be a godly man, Christian manhood, faith and purpose for men, Christianity and culture, how to find direction in life, men struggling with faith, Christian worldview podcast, Jesus and manhood, biblical masculinity podcast, spiritual growth for men, faith journey podcast, men and mental health Christian, Christian emotional health, Christian podcast about manhood, discipleship for men, real talk Christian podcast, Christian men and identity, UPD Podcast Christian, Christian perspective for men, how to follow Jesus as a man, Christianity for young men, life with God podcast, faith based conversation for men, authentic Christian manhood

Each week we like to bring you wisdom from the Proverbs. Gracious words are more than just nice — they’re life-giving. In this Proverbs minisode, the guys dive into Proverbs 15:22. In this UPD Podcast clip, Andy and Jonny dig into how wise counsel impacts every part of life—from spiritual growth to finances, family, and mental health. They share stories, practical tips, and biblical wisdom to help you build your own circle of trusted advisers.Proverbs 15:22 says: “Without counsel plans fail, but with many advisers they succeed.”📖 Subscribe for weekly wisdom from Proverbs + real talk for Christian men.#UPDPodcast #Proverbs #ChristianWisdom #WiseCounsel #BiblicalAdvice #GodlyMentors #Proverbs15 #DecisionMaking #ChristianPodcast #ChristianMen #FaithAndLife #SpiritualGrowth #UPDShorts #Discipleship #WeeklyProverbUPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube:  @UPDPodcast  Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel. And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.------------------#UPDPodcast #ChristianPodcast #MenOfFaith #FaithAndCulture #JesusCentered #ChristianMen #BiblicalManhood #RealTalkFaith #SpiritualGrowth #DiscipleshipForMen #MensFaithJourney #GodlyMen #ChristianPerspective #ChristianDiscussion #PointingMenToJesus #FindingFaith #FaithJourney #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithAndDirection #SearchingForTruth #LifeWithGod #HopeForMen #FaithOverFear #DiscoverJesus #MensSpiritualJourney #MensMentalHealth #EmotionalHealth #FaithAndFeelings #ChristianPerspective #GodlyMasculinity #FaithInCulture #ChristianWorldview #DeconstructionAndFaith #MensStruggles #AuthenticFaith #PodcastForMen #ChristianTalkShow #FaithBasedPodcast #NewChristianPodcast #ChristianYouTube #MenInFaith #FaithDriven #UntrainedPhilosophicalDiscussionists #JesusIsKing #ManhoodInChristChristian podcast for men, faith and masculinity, how to be a godly man, Christian manhood, faith and purpose for men, Christianity and culture, how to find direction in life, men struggling with faith, Christian worldview podcast, Jesus and manhood, biblical masculinity podcast, spiritual growth for men, faith journey podcast, men and mental health Christian, Christian emotional health, Christian podcast about manhood, discipleship for men, real talk Christian podcast, Christian men and identity, UPD Podcast Christian, Christian perspective for men, how to follow Jesus as a man, Christianity for young men, life with God podcast, faith based conversation for men, authentic Christian manhoodUPD Podcast, Proverbs 15:22, weekly proverbs, Christian mentorship, spiritual counsel, wise decision making, Christian men podcast, godly advice, biblical wisdom, faith and finances, Christian leadership, real talk Christian podcast, emotional maturity, building community, Christian discipleship, Bible study podcast, mental health and faith, finding mentors, UPD Shorts

Her story begins in addiction and foster care — but God had a plan. Ashley Weaver from Grace Church in Orlando, FL opens up about her adoption, racial identity, near-abortion, and her calling to lead worship. UPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube: @UPDPodcast Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast

Can music really connect you to God's presence? In this powerful episode of the UPD Podcast, Jonny and Andy explore the biblical power of music, the neuroscience behind its emotional impact, and how worship songs can transform your mind and spirit.👇 Let us know in the comments:► What’s one worship song that has changed your life?► Do you have a Bible verse that mentions music or worship?UPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.🙌 Subscribe for more unfiltered conversations about faith, healing, masculinity, and following Jesus.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram:   / upd_podcast  Subscribe on Youtube: @UPDPodcast Join our PATREON:   / updpodcast  ------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel.And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.

Each week we like to bring you wisdom from the Proverbs. Gracious words are more than just nice — they’re life-giving. In this Proverbs minisode, the guys dive into Proverbs 16:24 and talk about the healing power of kindness, vulnerability, and showing up for others in a hurting world.UPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube:  @UPDPodcast  Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel. And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.------------------#UPDPodcast #ChristianPodcast Christian podcast for men, faith and masculinity, how to be a godly man, Christian manhood, faith and purpose for men, Christianity and culture, how to find direction in life, men struggling with faith, Christian worldview podcast, Jesus and manhood, biblical masculinity podcast, spiritual growth for men, faith journey podcast, men and mental health Christian, Christian emotional health, Christian podcast about manhood, discipleship for men, real talk Christian podcast, Christian men and identity, UPD Podcast Christian, Christian perspective for men, how to follow Jesus as a man, Christianity for young men, life with God podcast, faith based conversation for men, authentic Christian manhoodProverbs explained, Proverbs 16, Christian podcast, UPD Podcast, Andy Lamb, Jonny Hanson, Bible wisdom, book of Proverbs, daily Proverbs, weekly Proverbs, God's presence, delight in the Lord, Christian encouragement, spiritual discipline, wisdom from the Bible, Bible for men, Christian men podcast, face to face with God, expository Bible teaching, biblical insight, Proverbs series, God's joy, scripture explained, Jesus in Proverbs, Proverbs devotional, understanding Proverbs 16, ancient wisdom, walking with God, God’s presence and peace, Bible truthproverbs devotional, what does Proverbs 16:24 mean, Bible verses about kind words, Christian podcast for men, how to speak graciously, church and vulnerability, power of Christian encouragement, Christian podcast YouTube, why kind words matter, emotional healing through words, Godly speech, how words bring healing, spiritual leadership, Christian mentorship, the impact of vulnerability, Christian men’s struggles, Jesus and healing words, Christian accountability, grace filled conversations, life-giving words Bible, Proverbs explained, how to be a better friend, how to encourage others biblically, dealing with church pain, Christian community stories, biblical kindness, healing through connection, church authenticity, daily Christian wisdom, real Christian conversations

Worship music is gaining mainstream popularity - and it's not just a trend. In this episode, Andy and Jonny unpack the cultural emptiness of mainstream music and how worship is rewiring hearts and minds with real hope and deep connection.UPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram:   / upd_podcast  Subscribe on Youtube: ‪@UPDPodcast‬ Join our PATREON:   / updpodcast  ------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel. And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.------------------#UPDPodcast #ChristianPodcast #MenOfFaith #FaithAndCulture #JesusCentered #ChristianMen #BiblicalManhood #RealTalkFaith #SpiritualGrowth #DiscipleshipForMen #MensFaithJourney #GodlyMen #ChristianPerspective #ChristianDiscussion #PointingMenToJesus #FindingFaith #FaithJourney #PurposeDrivenLife #FaithAndDirection #SearchingForTruth #LifeWithGod #HopeForMen #FaithOverFear #DiscoverJesus #MensSpiritualJourney #MensMentalHealth #EmotionalHealth #FaithAndFeelings #ChristianPerspective #GodlyMasculinity #FaithInCulture #ChristianWorldview #DeconstructionAndFaith #MensStruggles #AuthenticFaith #PodcastForMen #ChristianTalkShow #FaithBasedPodcast #NewChristianPodcast #ChristianYouTube #MenInFaith #FaithDriven #UntrainedPhilosophicalDiscussionists #JesusIsKing #ManhoodInChristChristian podcast for men, faith and masculinity, how to be a godly man, Christian manhood, faith and purpose for men, Christianity and culture, how to find direction in life, men struggling with faith, Christian worldview podcast, Jesus and manhood, biblical masculinity podcast, spiritual growth for men, faith journey podcast, men and mental health Christian, Christian emotional health, Christian podcast about manhood, discipleship for men, real talk Christian podcast, Christian men and identity, UPD Podcast Christian, Christian perspective for men, how to follow Jesus as a man, Christianity for young men, life with God podcast, faith based conversation for men, authentic Christian manhood#UPDPodcast #ChristianMen #WorshipMusic #JesusMusic #FaithOverFame #ChristianRevival #MensMinistry #ChristianPodcast #GospelMusic #WorshipPlaylist #GodIsGood #MusicWithMeaning #HopeInHardTimes #RealTalkFaith #BibleAndBeats #KingdomMusic #ZachWilliams #BrandonLake #nobigdyl #WorshipWins #FaithCulture #JesusFirst #MensFaith #WorshipShift #SpiritAndTruth #RiseOfWorship #HolyBeats #WorshipOverWealth #GodAndMusic #RevivalSoundsworship music rise, why worship music, Christian music vs secular, Christian music 2025, faith and music, revival music, Jesus music, Gen Z Christian music, men of faith, Christian podcast, UPD Podcast, untrained philosophical discussionists, worship and culture, Andy Lamb, Jonny Hanson, gospel music trend, music and meaning, spiritual hunger, Christian influencers, worship movement, worship music impact, Brandon Lake, Zach Williams, NF Christian rapper, nobigdyl, Maverick City Music, emotional worship, men and faith, hope through music, faith vs fame, christopher syncere, christian rapper

Each week we like to bring you wisdom from the Proverbs. In this episode, Andy and Jonny explore Proverbs 8:30-31 and the deep connection between wisdom, God's presence, and delighting in humanity. Discover how being face to face with God shapes how we handle trials and love others.UPD Podcast is a place for men to get real about life, faith, and following Jesus.No filters. No noise. Just real conversations that point you to the truth. We’re glad you’re with us.------------------UPD PODCAST:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upd_podcastSubscribe on Youtube:  @UPDPodcast  Join our PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcast------------------UPD Podcast is hosted by the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Andy Lamb and Jonny HansonThe show is mixed, edited & produced by Felix RodriguezIf this episode challenged you, encouraged you, entertained you, or just made you think - leave a comment & share it with a friend. It’s a zero-cost way to support the podcast. And if you hated it, leave a comment & tell us why. We love a good challenge. For more great content from the guys, head over and subscribe to the UPD Podcast Youtube channel. And if you want to go even deeper in the discussion with us, join our Patreon for exclusive content and early access. It helps keep the lights on. You can rate and review this show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts - we might even read your review on a future episode. Until next time - keep showing up, stay rooted in truth, and follow Jesus boldly.

In this engaging episode of the Untrained Philosophical Discussionists, Jonny Hanson and Andy Lamb sit down with Nick Manson, who shares his inspiring journey through faith, family, and financial stewardship. Nick opens up about growing up in a volatile household, finding identity through sports, and healing from childhood trauma with the help of counseling. He candidly discusses breaking generational cycles, embracing emotional vulnerability in relationships, and leaning on faith to navigate life’s challenges. Nick’s story traces his transition from early struggles in engineering to a purposeful career in finance, highlighting resilience, community, and trust in God. The conversation explores the emotional weight of money, debunking myths of financial security and stressing the importance of disciplined stewardship. Nick emphasizes the value of trustworthy financial advisors and making informed decisions, reassuring listeners it’s never too late to start saving. With raw honesty, the discussion also touches on faith, accountability, and the business of church, offering deep insights into trust and purpose.Please check out FULL EPISODES, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to Untrained Philosophical Discussionists on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and X (twitter).Join us now on Patreon where members get access to early and bonus episodes, merch drops and much more! https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcastWe pray that you have a deep and fulfilling relationship with Jesus and He blesses you all the days of your life!

In this PREVIEW, Nick Manson delivers practical financial advice with purpose and clarity. From navigating the emotional side of money to breaking down strategies for financial freedom, Nick shares insights to help you steward your resources wisely. It's a concise, actionable conversation about building wealth with intention.Please check out FULL EPISODES, LIKE and SUBSCRIBE to Untrained Philosophical Discussionists on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, Instagram, TikTok and X (twitter).Join us now on Patreon where members get access to early and bonus episodes, merch drops and much more! https://www.patreon.com/c/UPDPodcastWe pray that you have a deep and fulfilling relationship with Jesus and He blesses you all the days of your life!