Shoulder Tap Podcast

Why are Churches Ignoring Their Men? Finances

As we continue to look at four areas Mike feels most churches need to evaluate in regard to their Men's Ministry, Mike in this episode talks about finances and the importance of budgeting properly if you are truly targeting the men of your church and community. This can go a long way in helping men know that they are valued and appreciated. 

In Need of a Turn Around?

In this episode, Ken Paxton of Turn Around Ministries joins Mike to discuss how he uses everyday industrial analogies from his workplace as an Instrument Technician in the oil industry to help men understand their need to examine and grow in their spiritual walk with Christ. Leave us a review once you listen. We would enjoy hearing about your take-aways from this episode.

Men, Ministry, and Making Disciples

In this episode, the tables are turned. Dr. Joe Martin interviews Mike on Real Men Connect with Dr. Joe Martin Podcast.  This is an opportunity to hear Mike not from the interviewer but as the interviewee. Be sure to leave us a comment on the program. We enjoy hearing from you.

Why are Churches Ignoring Their Men? Masculinity

As Mike continues his discussion on Why Churches Ignore Their Men?, Mike will look at the area of masculinity within, or the lack thereof, the churches. How do men feel when they visit a church for the first time and how can we help men feel more valued as first-time visitors or as active members of the church?

Why Are Churches Ignoring Their Men?: Promotion

Mike continues his discussion on Why Are Churches Ignoring Their Men? by discussing the second area he has discovered churches lacking and that is promotion. This is the second of four areas Mike has discovered that churches lack when it comes to developing an effective and efficient ministering to men. 

Why Are Churches Ignoring Their Men?: Leadership

Mike continues his discussion on Why Are Churches Ignoring Their Men? by discussing the first area he has discovered churches lacking and that is leadership. This is the first of four areas Mike has discovered that churches lack when it comes to developing an effective and efficient ministering to men. 

When Men Get It, - Everyone Wins!

Do you feel you have been canceled by the "Cancel Culture" sweeping the nation - the world? In this episode, Jim Ramos, Founder of Men in the Arena is Mike's guest and they will discuss what men need to do to be leaders. Much of the discussion will be centered around Jim's new book, "Strong Men, Dangerous Times" as they discuss the five essentials that define men. You are encouraged to comment on the episode. We would enjoy hearing from you.

Why Are Churches Ignoring Their Men?

I share the four areas I see lacking n most churches when it comes to ministering to men. As I look at these areas I have to ask myself, "Why are churches ignore their men?" Listen to the 5-minute episode and send me your thoughts. I would like to hear them. In future episodes, I would like to share (anonymously) your thought and see if we can learn from each other how to better target our men.  Also, leave a comment about this episode, it would be appreciated. 

What is an Resilient Warrior?

Bob Dees of Resilient God Style is Mike's guest to discuss how men can develop resiliency in their walk with God. You will be inspired as you hear Bob's story about bouncing back when life puts obstacles in your path to prevent you from being the man God created you to be.  Let us know what you think by leaving a comment about this episode.

Are You Combat Ready?

Are your combat-ready for the spiritual warfare men face every day? David Dusek of Rough Cut Men joins Mike to discuss the need for men to be combat-ready and the tools that can be used. Leave a comment after listening to this informative program.