Our goal is to help men of all ages, in all walks of life become the best they can be. Discover your purpose, develop confidence to overcome failure, and begin charting a course to leave a legacy that gives you true fulfillment and satisfaction.
In this powerful episode of the Man Up Podcast, Terry Gwaltney and Matt Haney sit down with Donnie Ray Floyd—Air Force veteran, former narcotics officer, race team member, and now full-time chaplain at Hendrick Motorsports. What starts as a story about racing quickly transforms into a moving testimony of resilience, calling, and faith in the workplace.Donnie shares how a childhood marked by medical challenges, a diagnosis of Tourette syndrome, and a near-fatal motorcycle accident shaped his grit and perseverance. After serving in the Air Force and in law enforcement, a surprising call from his twin brother changed his life forever—inviting him into the world of NASCAR.From painting race cars to teaching Bible studies, Donnie's journey led him to step into his true calling: serving the hearts and souls of Hendrick Motorsports' 750+ employees as their chaplain. He opens up about the grief that followed a tragic team plane crash, how God called him to be a light during dark times, and what it means to live with purpose in a high-pressure, high-profile environment. Topics Covered:Growing up in Charlotte and discovering a love for racingOvercoming trauma, Tourette syndrome, and finding identity in ChristTransitioning from law enforcement to NASCARThe legacy of John Hendrick and spiritual life at Hendrick MotorsportsWorkplace ministry, leadership, and the role of men in faith and familyBuilding unity, servant leadership, and culture in a competitive spaceWhat it means to do the will of God in everyday lifeListen now and break through the lies that have been impacting your daily life. Then visitwww.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you man-up one day at a time.You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the MorningMan-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday! Follow us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/manupadventure/ Review us on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/man-up-podcast Subscribe on YouTube If this episode encouraged you, hit Subscribe, tap the bell icon, and drop a comment to let us know what you think!https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6VtdkcN7tKEn_K5OVrjc0g Listen to more from the John Hendrick Fellowship Lunch podcast: Available on Spotify and all major platforms Search: John Hendrick Fellowship Lunch Connect with Donnie Ray Floyd: Website: https://itsblackandwhite.org Instagram: @dfloydusa Facebook: Donnie Ray Floyd LinkedIn: Donnie Ray Floyd Stay Connected & Support the Show:
Whether we realize it or not, every man has experienced the limiting reality and pain of lies invarious ways in his life. And this is true in your life too. But we don't have to live this way. John8:32 reveals the key to ultimate freedom: “You will know the truth, and the truth will set youfree” (NIV).It's so critical to be able to discern lies from the truth so we can know real freedom in everyarea of our lives. Because when we believe lies over the truth, it becomes our reality. Butthere's hope! In this episode, Terry shares the lies the four lies that are common to all men.Because with his help, you'll gain the knowledge and courage to confront the ones that areholding you back from fulfilling your true potential.Listen now and break through the lies that have been impacting your daily life. Then visitwww.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you man-up one day at a time.You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the MorningMan-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!One more thing…We need your help to get the Man-Up podcasts in front of more men who can benefit from thiscontent. Here are three simple things you can do that would really help us accomplish that goal:1. Review us on Apple podcasts. - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-man-up-podcast/id17288873432. Subscribe – we're available wherever you listen to podcasts.3. Share – let your friends know about the podcasts by sharing your favorite episodes on socialmedia!-Watch on Youtube - https://youtube.com/@man-upadventurecamp?feature=shared
This week Terry talks with Reggie Brock, a husband of 35 years, father, and leader dedicated tomentoring leaders. Their conversation is challenging as they talk about the real reasons menare often held back from fulfilling their true potential. It's also inspiring as Reggie reveals keysto detecting, identifying, and confronting the “silent saboteurs” you must overcome to getwhere you really want to be…you just have to be willing to man-up and do the work.Listen in to hear Reggie share some of his own painful mistakes that threatened to silence hisvoice and keep him from making an impact in other people's lives, helping them become thebest versions of themselves. He also presents practical principles you can use to uproot thethings keeping you stuck in unhealthy mind-sets and behaviors, producing rotten fruit. Thetruth is you can take the wisdom you've gained from the painful mistakes you've made andinvest it in others' lives so they can move forward with hope and fulfillment rather than living inregret, discouragement, and frustration.One thing you can do right now to help yourself is visit www.manupadventure.com for moreresources that will help you man-up one day at a time. You can also register for Man UpAdventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List.You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart yourworkday!One more thing…We need your help to get the Man-Up podcasts in front of more men who can benefit from thiscontent. Here are three simple things you can do that would really help us accomplish that goal:1. Review us on Apple podcasts.2. Subscribe – we're available wherever you listen to podcasts.3. Share – let your friends know about the podcasts by sharing your favorite episodes on socialmedia!
When you hear the word “legacy,” what comes to mind? Is it all the material possessions you'llgive to your children in your will? A family business? Property that's been in the family forgenerations? Or maybe you're wondering if you'll have anything to give them at all. But is thatreally all a great legacy adds up to?Today Terry wants to help you grasp a bigger, better, more accurate understanding of whatleaving a legacy behind really means. And he shares practical tips for how you can begindepositing your legacy in the people you love today, while you're still very much alive.You'll discover the six principles of legacy that can guide your daily decisions in ways that willimpact others beyond your lifetime. You'll also learn four man-up steps you can use each day tobegin exercising those words of wisdom now. It's not rocket science…it's all about beingintentional, taking advantage of every opportunity in the present to build a lasting legacy youreally want to leave behind in the people you love today.One way you can invest in your legacy is to check out the upcoming marriage and parentingconference that's offered at Legacy Farm in Stonefort, Illinois, May 17. Visit https://brushfire.com/legacyfarm/conference/597122 for more information and to register for the Faith-filled Legacy Conference withIsaac and Angie Tolpin. This high-value, legacy transforming event is FREE because Terry andKim want to invest in YOU and YOUR FAMILY. Really, you can't afford to miss it! (Seating islimited so register now!)Also, visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you “man up” one dayat a time. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive theMorning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!One more thing…We need your help to get the Man-Up podcasts in front of more leaders andmen who can benefit from this content. Here are three simple things you can do that wouldreally help us accomplish that goal:1. Review us on Apple podcasts.2. Subscribe – we're available wherever you listen to podcasts.3. Share – let your friends know about the podcasts by sharing your favorite episodes on socialmedia!
Isaac and Angie Tolpin are a husband-and-wife team who host the weekly podcast “CourageousParenting.” They've been married almost 26 years and have nine children, ages three to 24, soit's accurate to say they are currently living in every season of parenting. They love Jesus andhave a passion to help other couples cultivate strong marriages and healthy families.In this episode, Terry and his wife and best friend, Kim, talk with Isaac and Angie aboutmarriage and parenting, speaking to various challenges and common issues couples face inboth areas. Throughout their life together, Isaac and Angie have discovered effective keys tobuilding a family that has vision for fulfilling the unique God-given purpose that they've beencreated to live out. They also share a few practical ways to make your marriage stronger andexplain why a strong marital relationship is essential to having a positive influence on yourchildren.After you listen to their candid conversation, you'll want more because they just scratch thesurface of all things marriage and parenting. So when you're done, go to [URL for theconference] and register for the Faith-filled Legacy Conference with the Tolpins on May 17 atLegacy Farm in Stonefort, Illinois. This high-value, legacy transforming event is FREE becauseTerry and Kim want to invest in YOU and YOUR FAMILY. Really, you can't afford to miss it!(Seating is limited so register now!)Also, visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you “man up” one dayat a time. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive theMorning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!One more thing…We need your help to get the Man-Up podcast in front of more leaders andmen who can benefit from this content. Here are three simple things you can do that wouldreally help us accomplish that goal:1. Review us on Apple podcasts.2. Subscribe – we're available wherever you listen to podcasts.3. Share – let your friends know about the podcasts by sharing your favorite episodes on socialmedia!
This week Terry interviews Jeff Hamilton—husband to Jayme for 32 years, father of two adultkids, business consultant, high school athletics coach, pastor, and creator of Dad Academy. Hispassion is to help men live intentionally with a sense of mission, knowing they are making adifference and accomplishing the purpose God has designed them to fulfill as fathers.So many men struggle to be the best fathers they can be, and often it's because they don't havea plan to do that. Think about it: How much training did you experience for fatherhood? Jeffbelieves the key is to tap into your God-ordained purpose as husbands and fathers, rather thanchase after the less-meaningful, unfulfilling pursuits the world promotes (money, career,recognition of other men, etc.). But it's hard to accomplish when you don't have a plan.In this episode he reveals how you can discover your plan and get on track with God's ultimatecalling for your life. He also shares a resource – DadAcademy.info – that can help you get there.So tune-in to this 30-minute conversation and take a step toward your Dad Plan today!Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you “man up” one day at atime. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive theMorning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
Meet Terry's special guest, Don Manning, cofounder of Crazy Cool Family, an organizationdesigned to inspire and equip parents to build their best family. Don has been married 34 yearsto Suzanne. He's a father of seven and grandfather of eight. Don is also a businessowner/investor, CFO of a real estate company and serves on the elder board of hischurch. Through his own journey of ups and downs in becoming the best dad he can be, he hasa gained a wealth of wisdom that he wants to share with dads in all walks of life to help themconquer their frustrations and really connect with their kids.In this episode you'll discover keys to making your kids feel valuable and how you can inspire,rather than lecture, them to do what is best for them. You'll also gain simple, practical methodsyou can start working with today to help you develop healthy relationships with your kids andtransform the culture of your home so it's the place they want to be. Don also shares resourcesyou can access on his website, www.crazycoolfamily.com, that will equip you to make continualprogress in your journey to becoming the dad you really want to be.Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you “man up” one day at atime. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive theMorning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
We all have blind spots—those hidden weaknesses in our lives that can sneak up and cause damage before we even realize what's happening. Whether it's in your marriage, parenting, friendships, or career, these unseen struggles can keep you stuck and frustrated.In this episode, Terry Gwaltney shares personal stories and practical steps to help you identify your blind spots, seek honest feedback, and grow into a stronger, wiser man. Discover how humility, accountability, and small daily changes can completely transform your relationships and mindset.Don't wait until life blindsides you—take control today!Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources to help you grow as a man. Sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List and get daily inspiration, motivation, and wisdom to fuel your journey.
Meet Matt Hallock – husband, father, entrepreneur, podcast host, and successful author of THEDNA OF A MAN. Although he's thriving and helping men get unstuck from the messes of theirlives today, he wasn't always living the good life. In fact, he was a huge mess. Years ago, andearly in his marriage, Matt battled a severe illness that destroyed his confidence and left himfeeling desperate for validation, which caused him to put unhealthy expectations on his wife tomake him feel good about himself and have a semblance of happiness. The result was atroubled relationship and bleak outlook for the future.But things changed massively when Matt discovered the only effective key to turning his innerworld around, building up his confidence, and gaining the ability to take control of his daily life.And today the outcome is proof positive that there is hope no matter how bad your situation isright now.So join Terry and Matt as they discuss his story and how he took practical steps, one day at atime, to get where he really wanted to be in every area of life. The best part is, it's not just forguys like Matt. It's for YOU, too! After you listen, you'll want to get a copy of Matt's book andstart your own journey to the epic daily adventure you can experience.Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you be the best man you canbe. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the MorningMan-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
Men and women are different, and when it comes to marriage, this is very clear to bothhusband and wife. If you're like most men, you would likely agree that having a happy, healthyrelationship with your wife is not always easy. In fact, you may find yourself feeling a bit lostwhen it comes to understanding how to make things better. And we all have room forimprovement.In this episode, Terry – the imperfect guy with an imperfect marriage and years of experiencethat have helped him gain perfect wisdom about becoming a better husband – wants to giveyou practical advice to begin improving your marriage today. Be prepared to take notes so youwon't miss any of the seven tips that can equip you to take simple steps in the right direction.And you can start practicing them now, so don't settle for a frustrating cycle of not knowingwhere to begin or how to approach your journey to becoming a better husband. Listen andlearn…and man-up in your marriage!To check out the book Terry mentioned by Shaunti and Jeff Feldhahn that will give you insightsinto the soul of your wife, visit https://www.amazon.com/Men-Only-Straightforward-Guide-Inner/dp/B0035G04Q6.Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you be the best man you canbe. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the MorningMan-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
In this heartfelt continuation of the Man-Up Podcast, Mark Gregston shares profound insights gained through life's challenges. Reflecting on his personal experiences, including being fired and struggling with bitterness, Mark delves into the transformative power of forgiveness and the lessons God weaves through trials. He emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, the impact of words, and the value of embracing one's story to inspire others. With wisdom drawn from years of parenting, mentoring, and faith-based work, Mark encourages listeners to live authentically and leave a lasting legacy of love and growth.
This week you'll hear part 1 of Terry's conversation with Mark Gregston, a counselor, author, and mentor. He and his wife, Jan, founded Heartlight Ministries, the country's premier residential counseling center and boarding school for struggling teens. With more than 30 years of experience in this area of ministry, Mark has a wealth of wisdom to share that can transform relationships between parents and their teens, helping them develop authentic connections that will go the distance. In this episode, you'll gain some practical insights about how to relate to your teens better so they will be able to genuinely engage with you. Mark talks about changes parents often need to make to navigate the current culture their kids face. He also explains why teens' relationships with their parents are the most important relationships they have at this stage of their lives. Whether you're a parent or a teenager, this message will help you to better understand the struggles teens commonly have that impact their relationships with mom and dad. There is so much hope for positive change once you get equipped to take steps in the right direction, and you'll begin your journey after you hear this message today! Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you be the best man you can be. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
Everyone has a story, and this week you'll hear an amazing account of one man's journey from 11 years of hardcore drug addiction to freedom and how he is becoming the man he was created to be. Meet Stephen McWhirter—a husband, father, and worship leader and contemporary Christian artist, who is passionate about helping others discover the reality of God through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. And he's discovered from years of personal experience how to leave behind the shame of the past and trust God to transform his mess into his message. If you've struggled with past mistakes (like most people on the planet) and you're stuck in the pain of your past, his story will encourage you to know that all things are possible when we choose faith over fear. The truth is no matter what you've been through, you can find purpose in your pain and move on to better things. Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you be the best man you can be. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
In this episode, meet special guest Isaac Tolpin – husband of 25 years, father of nine, ministryleader, speaker, podcast host of The Resolute Man, and co-founder of Be Courageous Ministry.As he shares about his personal journey of coming to faith in Christ at 23 and learning how toman-up and fulfill what he was created to be and do, you'll be inspired to pursue what God hasin store for your life even more.Isaac's life experience has taught him a wealth of wisdom about the danger of living withexcuses, the radical transformation you can have when you meet God as your Father, and howyou can pursue right relationships that keep you heading in the right direction. He also talksabout how to choose the right mentor for you, keys to rejecting passivity, the benefits ofembracing accountability, and ways to lead your family with purpose that matters.Listen closely and you'll discover how embracing a personal connection to God that helps youhold on to the things of this world loosely and gives you courage to take the right risks will leadyou to the greatest adventure of your life!Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you be the best man you canbe. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the MorningMan-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation,Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!Don't forget to join us at The Ripple Effect! Sign up now at www.rippleeffectexperience.com
In this episode of The Man-Up Podcast, host Terry Gwaltney revisits one of life's most challenging and transformative practices: forgiveness. Drawing from lessons at the Man Up Adventure camp and timeless biblical wisdom, Terry unpacks the emotional and spiritual toll of holding onto resentment and the freedom found in letting go. Discover practical steps to release past hurts, break free from bitterness, and live a life of purpose, grace, and legacy. Whether you're forgiving others—or learning to forgive yourself—this episode is a powerful guide to moving forward with grit and grace.
In this heartwarming Thanksgiving bonus episode of the Man Up Podcast, host Terry Gwaltney welcomes two very special guests—Savi Hall, a creative young gymnast, singer, chicken farmer, and YouTuber, alongside Jace Gwaltney, a gaming enthusiast and aspiring outdoorsman. Together, they bring fresh perspectives from the Alpha Generation on life, family, faith, and gratitude. Join the conversation as they reflect on what they're thankful for, share personal stories of family adventures, hilarious sibling antics, and lessons learned from their parents. Savvy and Jace also offer wisdom well beyond their years, with advice for dads on creating meaningful connections with their kids. From Abraham Lincoln to invisible superpowers, this episode blends laughter and inspiration to remind us of the importance of legacy, faith, and love during the holiday season. Tune in for an unforgettable episode full of laughs, lessons, and heartfelt gratitude!
WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE SLIGHT AUDIO GLITCH. WE FELT THIS WAS STILL A GOOD LESSON AND PUSHED FORWARD REGARDLESS. HAVE A GREAT WEEK GENTLEMEN. In this episode of the Man Up Podcast, Terry reflects on the often-overlooked virtue of humility. He explores how pride can subtly infiltrate our lives, impacting our relationships, parenting, and even our spiritual growth. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, Terry challenges men to embrace humility, seek forgiveness, and strive for self-awareness. Through relatable stories and thought-provoking questions, he invites listeners to step into the grace that comes from releasing pride and living authentically. Tune in to redefine strength and transform your journey toward becoming a better man.
It's that nagging feeling you can't shake…the inner voice that reminds you of failures past and all the reasons you're not acceptable, qualified, or you don't fit in. For many it's an intensely painful feeling that causes a sense of rejection to grow, making them believe they will never become more than they are or achieve anything better than they have right now. This week Terry wants to talk to you about the reality of shame, which is something everyone faces to some degree. He reveals the symptoms it causes, the dangers of giving in to it, and the keys to breaking free of it once and for all. The truth is you don't have to live with it or let it defeat you. Like everyone else, you've made mistakes but you are not a mistake. You have experienced failures but that doesn't make you a failure. Don't settle for the lies shame brings, when you can have much more in this life! Visit www.manupadventure.com for more resources that will help you be the best man you can be. You can also register for Man Up Adventure Camp 2025 and sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
What's your mindset? Do you find yourself thinking things like “I'm not smart enough” … “I have the worst luck” … “I'm too young” … “I didn't have a good childhood and will never get past that” or any other negative, self-defeating thoughts? How often do you examine your thoughts, perceptions, and attitudes toward yourself, your situations, and others? This is critically important because the way you think about things determines the overall quality of your life. It impacts your expectations, responses, and decisions about what you will and won't do in every area of your life. This week Terry shares vital insights about mindset alignment and ways your thoughts and beliefs are holding you back from achieving your goals. He also gives you simple, practical tips to adjust those misalignments and overcome the limitations you've been living with. Be prepared to take notes so you can start today using these tools of wisdom that will help you take steps forward and become the man—the husband, father, friend, leader, team member—you're created to be! Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024 is only a week away, so if you haven't registered yet, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ today. You can also sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
In this episode, Terry sits down with River Doss, who speaks to the challenges that Gen Z faces and why young men in this generation should come to Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024. As a youth pastor, he has great insights about they're looking for and how this upcoming weekend can help them find it. Many Z-ers are attached to their cell phones, distracted by social media, and used to the constant noise of technology. But this adventure in the great outdoors is an opportunity to unplug from it all, connect with other men, experience authentic community, and hear God's still, small voice. Listen in to hear why Man-Up Camp is perfect for men of all ages, in every generation. Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024 is only a few weeks away, so if you haven't registered yet, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ today. You can also sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
This week Terry talks with Dr. David and Terri Sumlin, founders of Marriage Life Ministries. They share their personal stories of how they struggled in their own relationship and why they are passionate about helping couples improve their marriages today. You'll hear words of encouragement based on their experiences and discover some practical tools you can use to resolve barriers that commonly occur between husbands and wives. You'll also hear about an opportunity to attend a marriage conference they are leading on October 12 – 13. Whether you're doing well and growing closer together or you're struggling and discouraged about your ability to work out the problems between you, the Sumlins have something to share that can make your relationship better and stronger. If you can listen with your “better half,” this episode is perfect for you to sit down and enjoy together! Men, Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024 is quickly approaching, and if you haven't registered yet, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ and do that today. You can also sign up to receive the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
Man-Up Adventure Camp is just a few weeks away and Terry and his guest Matt Johnson want to make sure you don't miss it! In this 30-minute episode they give you a sneak peek into this year's event and reveal why it's the weekend you don't know you really need whether you're a serious outdoorsman or camping is not for you. The theme is “Your Story Isn't Over,” and no matter what stage of life you're in or where you are on your personal journey, you'll find this adventure has something you need right now. It's a perfect opportunity to unplug from the daily responsibilities you carry, to have fun with other guys (think axe and anvil throwing and cooking around a campfire) and to develop new or stronger connections with others who will become part of your tribe after the weekend is over. In this 110-acre farm setting you'll also experience moments of solitude that are hard to come by in the midst of your day-to-day routines. If you don't know anyone who's going, don't let that stop you. Matt is available to help you get registered and set up in a Man Up Camp group. Feel free to email any questions or concerns to him at matt@manupadventure.com. Visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024. Also, you can sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
If you're not sure about Man-Up Adventure Camp, this podcast will tell you everything you need to know. Join Terry as he shares what it's all about, what you can expect, and why you should go. He'll cover frequently asked questions such as “What if I've never camped before?” and “What will we eat?” to “Do I need to be in top physical condition to do it?” and “What if I don't go to church or I'm not a religious guy?” You'll hear about the practical preparation involved as well as the amazing benefits of unplugging from technology and the distractions of daily life that have literally set the stage for life-changing transformations for those who attended last year's camp. So if you're riding the fence about whether this is for you, you don't have to wonder any longer. Spend the next 30 minutes in Man-Up Adventure Camp 101 and discover why it's the weekend you may not realize you really need! Visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024 and take advantage of this opportunity to have a weekend you will be so glad you didn't miss. Also, you can sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
In this episode, guest hosts Mark Mohler and Matt Haney step in while Terry takes a vacation. These two men have an encouraging, informative, somewhat entertaining conversation about our upcoming Man-Up Adventure Camp. It's the weekend you may not know you really need! You'll hear them share about their personal experiences at Man-Up Adventure Camp 2023 and how it impacted other men who attended. You'll find out why our 2024 camp is the perfect getaway to have a break from the daily routine and pressures of your personal and professional lives. And it's a great fit for men of all ages and walks of life as well as those with lots of outdoor expertise and those with none at all. You'll have times of authentic community around the campfire, eat hearty meals, join in activities that challenge your manhood (well…fun and games, really), and get to have personal encounters with God during times of corporate worship and moments of solitude in His peaceful, beautiful creation. If you want to unplug from the stresses of everyday life, be refreshed, and get a reset in your soul, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, and take advantage of this opportunity to have a weekend you will be so glad you didn't miss. Also, you can sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
This week Terry interviews Kurt Sauder, former pastor and co-founder of Further Still Ministries, an organization devoted to encouraging and leading others to cultivate lives of depth and influence. He regularly speaks at retreats, conferences, and churches, and has a weekly radio show in Louisville, Kentucky. He also has a powerful personal story about heartbreaking loss and the journey to soul healing through his faith in Christ. In this episode, Kurt shares about his experience with grief and why he's so passionate about helping men discover how to navigate times when life doesn't go the way we want it to, and we must face major disappointment, discouragement, and loss without giving up. He also talks about keys to hearing God's voice and building a personal relationship with Him that isn't just a mile wide and an inch deep. The truth is there is so much more for every single one of us when we heed the words of wisdom Kurt and Terry have uncovered through their own journeys in this life. After you listen, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, and sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
This week on the Man-Up Podcast, Terry and Kim discuss the importantance of knowing the family origins of your spouse, and the benefits of self reflection on your own past to see where your own habits and values may have come from. We think you're really going to enjoy this one, and if you take the time to make it applicable in your own life, we think it'll help you out immensely. Also, don't forget to sign up for MAN-UP ADVENTURE CAMP. It will be here sooner than you think, and you need to REGISTER TODAY. Go get signed up at www.manupadventure.com . . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
In this special episode, Terry welcomes three guests: Ken Anderson, entrepreneur and founder of WBVN radio, and Riley and Rachael, sisters and Christian music artists known as RENEE. As they share their personal journeys to the positions they serve in today, you'll hear words of wisdom they've learned along the way that can also help you discover how to step into a more fulfilling life. Their conversation reveals how they navigated decisions that have led them to their callings in life, how they've learned to face their inadequacies and keep going, and how they continue to move forward with confidence in God's faithfulness today. Through hearing their stories, you'll be encouraged to trust God more and have a greater expectation that you can hear Him speaking to your heart. You can do it—you can “man up” and step into your most fulfilling place in our world. After you listen, visit https://brushfire.com/legacyfarm/worshipunderthestarslegacyfarm/579771 to get your free ticket to Worship Under the Stars and Legacy Farm in September and to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, and sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday!
This week Terry does a deep dive with Kent Evans about what it takes to be a great father. Kent is the executive director of Manhood Journey, a ministry that helps dads become disciple- makers and build strong, healthy relationships with their kids. He's also an author, husband of 28 years, and father of five sons, ranging in age from 24 to 9 years old. Most men feel inadequate at times when it comes to developing good connections with their kids, but it doesn't have to be that way. Terry and Kent's conversation will show you better ways to be the parent you really want to be. You'll discover how to intentionally disciple your children, how to ask great questions to get to know each child better, wisdom for those who've had a strained relationship with their dad, advice for men who want to become the father they never had, and more. You won't want to miss any of the practical words of wisdom they discuss, so get ready to take some notes! After you listen, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, and sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday! . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
This week Terry interviews a true man of adventure—Mark Folk, avid outdoorsman and the founder of New Wilderness Adventures. In this conversation, you'll hear how Mark's early years as a pastor's kid with a father who encouraged a sense of adventure helped cultivate his heart to love God, his courage to dream, and his determination to live with purpose. He also talks about how his experience as a successful business owner and the opportunities he had with various church ministries brought him to the realization that his vision didn't fit within a typical career option. So he forged his own path to the outreach he's passionate about leading today and a life that is fully alive! If you need encouragement in your journey of self-discovery and the confidence to pursue your passion, Mark's story and words of wisdom will help you “man up” and begin moving forward. After you listen, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, and sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday! . . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
In this episode, Terry sits down with Dustin Hall, an avid outdoorsman, craftsman by trade, husband and father of two, as he shares a message of hope . Listen in as we talk about everything from being a better husband, an intentional father, and the struggle and redemption from addiction. If you or someone you love is struggling with addiction, here are some resources that may help you. https://www.focusonthefamily.com/family-qa/drug-addiction-resources/ Focus on the Family Chrisitian Based Resources. 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for help finding treatment near you At the Man-Up Podcast our goal is to share stories that make us all better, and today we encourage you that if you are struggling with addiction, find the people in your corner that will hold you up. Failure is not final, and the grace of Jesus is there to pick us up even in our darkest moments. Happy Fathers day to all the dads listening to our podcast, we hope you enjoy it with your families. . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
This latest episode of the Man-Up podcast is a fun, inspiring, and encouraging conversation between Terry and Hall of Fame Football Coach Kerry Martin. In his interview with Kerry, you'll hear about… His journey to becoming an award-winning coach The secrets to his success and lessons he's learned along the way One key way that he's simplified his life The most influential people that have impacted him personally His definition of “man-up” The difference between success and significance, and which one is more valuable You'll also get a heads-up about Coach's podcast, which you'll want to tune in to, and discover what his experience at Man-Up Adventure Camp 2023 was like. After you listen, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ to register for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, and sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday! . Kerry's Podcast . . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
In this episode Terry sits down with Andrew Hyatt, a filmmaker who is making a difference around the world in ways that transform people's lives. Andrew co-wrote and directed THE BLIND, which is the true story of the Robertson family long before their Duck Dynasty fame, and the writer and director of the historical drama PAUL, APOSTLE OF CHRIST. He's also the director of the movie SIGHT, opening today, May 24. It's the true story of Dr Ming Wang, a poor Chinese American who defies all odds to become a world-renowned eye surgeon in the United States. Andrew's passion is to love Jesus, his family, and others in ways that lead them to Christ. His purpose is using his God-given gifts to help as many people as possible find the grace and strength to fulfill their unique destinies through the stories he is privileged to tell. In this lively conversation with Terry, Andrew shares about his personal journey to discovering how his faith is the key to making his vocation a truly rewarding experience and what it means to man-up in our culture today. Join them and you'll gain words of wisdom that will help you do the same. After you listen, visit https://www.manup-camp.com/ and sign up for the Morning Man-Up Survival Tips Email List. You'll receive a daily email filled with tips, motivation, Scripture, and more to kickstart your workday! . Watch The Trailer for Sight . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
This week you'll hear what it means to “man up” from a whole different perspective. Because in this episode, Terry sits down with his best friend, trusted advisor, and partner of almost 38 years – his wife, Kim Gwaltney. Their candid conversation about their journey to marriage and the priceless insights they've gained about what it takes to build a relationship that will go the distance through the best AND the worst of times will encourage you. And Kim's heartfelt insights about what women wish men knew more about will help you understand those of the fairer sex in your life better. By the end of this podcast, both you and your wife will be ready to get you signed up for Man Up Adventure Camp 2024! . . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
In this episode, join Terry and three of his “brothers from another mother” – Matt Johnson, Mark Mohler, and Matt Haney – as they discuss what it means to man up in our world today. You'll discover… · The dangers of the “lone wolf” mentality that is often so prevalent among men in various cultures throughout the world · Three key relationships every man needs to be healthy and thrive in life · Why you need multiple mentors and how to find them · How the right coaches can make a life-changing difference · Why it's critical to take an inventory of who is influencing your life · And more! This casual conversation is filled with practical tips for everyday life, perspectives you can relate to, and thought-provoking words of wisdom that will help you discover the truth about yourself. So relax and get ready to listen in and experience moments that will make you laugh and ones that will make you really think about how you can be a better man who is fulfilling your God-given potential. . . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
Every episode of the Man-Up podcast is unique, and this one is no exception. As Terry sits down with his special guest Matt Haney, the conversation that unfolds is filled with fresh inspiration and insights about what it really means to “man up.” Listen in as Matt candidly and humbly shares about his personal journey from struggling drug addict and felon to committed follower of Christ, godly husband and father, and respected leader at work. His passion to help others learn from his mistakes and live with hope for bigger and better things will encourage you to pursue the “more” that is possible as you discover how to man-up in your daily life. You'll also hear about two upcoming events that can be turning points to set you on the path to a deeper sense of purpose, healthier family relationships, better friendships, and greater success at work. To check out the details for Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024 and register for the Man-Up visit https://www.manup-camp.com/. Grub Fest on April 18 at Marion Celebration Center from 6 – 7:30 p.m. visit https://brushfire.com/legacyfarm/manupgatherandgrub/572680 . . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
What if… • You could take 48 hours to unplug from the daily routine and responsibilities of your life and experience “the power of the pause”? • There were other men you could hang out with and build authentic friendships? • You could enjoy time around a campfire, laughing, swapping stories and life lessons that encourage and inspire you to keep pursuing your purpose? • You had the opportunity to draw closer to God in the midst of His creation, without interruptions, so you can hear what He has to say to you? • There was an event you could attend that offers all of these life-changing benefits? In this episode, Terry and his friends Jeff Valder and Devane Prince talk about their Man-Up Adventure Camp experience in October 2023 and the reasons why you don't want to miss Man-Up 2024. The truth is you can't afford to miss this prime opportunity to hit the pause button and take a break from the daily stresses that wear on you. You need this, so make the commitment to “man up,” invest in yourself, and discover how you can become everything God created you to be. To learn more about Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, register for the Man-Up Grub Fest on April 18 at Marion Celebration Center from 6 – 7:30 p.m. or go to https://www.manup-camp.com/. . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
Join Terry and his guests , Robert and Caleb, who went to Man-Up 2023, for a candid conversation about life and why you don't want to miss this year's Man-Up Adventure Camp. In this episode, you'll discover why this weekend is a prime opportunity for experienced campers and those who have never owned a tent or started a campfire before. Listen in as Robert and Caleb share how their lives were impacted by the camaraderie of their fellow campers, the moments of solitude in the great outdoors, and the group activities. This setting is a great chance to get closer to God, strengthen your friendships and make new ones. Just ask someone who's been there. To learn more about Man-Up Adventure Camp 2024, register for the Man-Up Grub Fest on April 18 at Marion Celebration Center from 6 – 7:30 p.m. or go to www.manup-camp.com . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
There's an ancient proverb that says: “There is life and death in the power of the tongue.” This is an amazing truth that impacts every relationship we have,especially the ones we have with our family. In this episode, Terry reveals the words every man needs to say to his wife and kids to help them develop a strong, healthy sense of self-worth and confidence so they can thrive in life. He also shares practical words of wisdom to help men who weren't nurtured and encouraged by their own parents, so they can overcome the wounds of their past and speak life-giving words of hope to their families. Discover how you can use the power of your words to impact the lives of those that matter most. Join Terry to start “manning up” today! . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
Work-life balance is one of the most often searched topics on Google. It's a common struggle, and many believe it's not possible to win at work and at home. The lie is that you can only be successful in one area if you're willing to pay a high price in the other. But Terry has discovered that it is possible to win at work and at home. In this episode he shares insights about how you can change your perspective and approach so you can be successful personally and professionally. You'll discover… how to set your priorities in order how self-awareness helps you determine your best steps to success why intentionality is vitally important and other simple, practical changes you can begin making today that will bring contentment and fulfillment to your life. . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
In our society today, it's hard to know what it means to be a “real man.” So many men struggle with conflicting messages about how to be the man they are supposed to be. The question is, how do you discover who you're created to be, what your true purpose is, and how you can achieve genuine contentment and fulfillment in every area of your life? In this episode, Terry discusses the meaning of “man up” and explains the four keys to becoming the best man you can be. Discover how to find your ultimate “assignment” in life, why failing doesn't make you a failure, the key to resisting the temptation to quit, and the secret to being a leader who is truly successful. Join Terry to start “manning up” today! . Check out our website www.manup-camp.com . Find us on Facebook . Check Terry out: Linkedin . More Resources . Our other Podcast
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