Podcasts about iron sharpens iron

Executive Pastor, Scott Sanford, continues our series "Iron Sharpens Iron.” Be sure to join us in person every Tuesday at 6:00 AM at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, TX. If you have a question that you want answered, please text “STUDY” to 77978. Whether it be, Scripture, Family, or Life, no topic is off limits to have your question answered! Do you need help building a Men's Ministry at your church? Text “JHILLHOUSE” to 77978! Visit @saturday-at-the-creek for sermons from our Teaching Pastor, Graeme Golding. Are you looking for more scripture-based content and materials? Visit www.johnmarkcaton.com

Student Pastor, Johnny Luvender, continues our series "Iron Sharpens Iron.” Be sure to join us in person every Tuesday at 6:00 AM at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, TX. If you have a question that you want answered, please text “STUDY” to 77978. Whether it be, Scripture, Family, or Life, no topic is off limits to have your question answered! Do you need help building a Men's Ministry at your church? Text “JHILLHOUSE” to 77978! Visit @saturday-at-the-creek for sermons from our Teaching Pastor, Graeme Golding. Are you looking for more scripture-based content and materials? Visit www.johnmarkcaton.com

Friendship is more than proximity—it's purpose. In this episode, we explore what real, biblical friendship looks like. From the friends who carried a paralyzed man to Jesus, to the sharpening power of godly relationships, Scripture shows us that the right people in your life can help carry you closer to Christ—or pull you away from Him. We'll unpack what it means to be a friend who shows up, stands strong, and points others toward Jesus, while also examining the warning against friendships rooted in the world. Because not all friendships are equal—and not all are worth keeping.

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Children's Pastor, Dave Marsh, introduces our new series "Iron Sharpens Iron.” Be sure to join us in person every Tuesday at 6:00 AM at Cottonwood Creek Church in Allen, TX. If you have a question that you want answered, please text “STUDY” to 77978. Whether it be, Scripture, Family, or Life, no topic is off limits to have your question answered! Do you need help building a Men's Ministry at your church? Text “JHILLHOUSE” to 77978! Visit @saturday-at-the-creek for sermons from our Teaching Pastor, Graeme Golding. Are you looking for more scripture-based content and materials? Visit www.johnmarkcaton.com

Wednesday Night Service on 5-20-26  Iron Sharpens Iron Panel of Testimonies  Brother Cane Ongrung - Brother Carlos Estrada - Brother Dave McDonald 

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Wednesday Evening Service, 4-15-2026 Iron Sharpens Iron  - Christy Sonnentag, Misty Hull, Lacie Pixler, Alicia Moore

Iron Sharpens Iron – The Sound of RefinementToday we're talking about a powerful truth found in Proverbs 27:17:“As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.”We need voices that will say,“That's good—but there's more.”“That's powerful—but is it pure?”“That's skillful—but is it yielded?”Amazon link;⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/Priestly-Sound-21-Day-Journey-Heavens/dp/B0GSB1BLPQ⁠Your obedience will release breakthrough you may never see but heaven records​ebooks;​https://payhip.com/worshipingmusician https://worshipingmusician.org/

講題 : 多代同行 2：PeerWalk (4)：Iron Sharpens Iron 經文 : 箴 27:17

講題 : 多代同行 2：PeerWalk (4)：Iron Sharpens Iron 經文 : 箴 27:17

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On this episode of The Milton Report, Steve Milton does a deep dive into how the 2026 edition of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats are already beginning the process of building off-season unity.

This episode is a full-circle success session with my man Adam... one of the OG Forged Father guys who left… drifted… and came back stronger than ever.We talk about:Why “I'm good… I can do this alone” is the beginning of the slow fadeThe 1-degree drift that takes a man way off course over months and yearsHow Adam dropped 15 pounds and around 5% body fat since October, while still performing betterThe real reason the transformation stuck this time: environment + brotherhood + faithAnd why Fireteams changed the game — no hiding, rotating leadership, real accountabilityIf you're a dad who's “doing fine”… but you know you're built for more than good…This one will punch you in the chest — in the best way.Tune in to Forged Father FM and hear Adam's story.For busy fathers who are READY to start their journey...Go here - ⁠⁠⁠http://theforgedfather.com⁠

This episode is a full-circle success session with my man Adam... one of the OG Forged Father guys who left… drifted… and came back stronger than ever.We talk about:Why “I'm good… I can do this alone” is the beginning of the slow fadeThe 1-degree drift that takes a man way off course over months and yearsHow Adam dropped 15 pounds and around 5% body fat since October, while still performing betterThe real reason the transformation stuck this time: environment + brotherhood + faithAnd why Fireteams changed the game — no hiding, rotating leadership, real accountabilityIf you're a dad who's “doing fine”… but you know you're built for more than good…This one will punch you in the chest — in the best way.Tune in to Forged Father FM and hear Adam's story.For busy fathers who are READY to start their journey...Go here - ⁠⁠http://theforgedfather.com⁠

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In this profound MTNTOUGH Podcast episode, host Dustin Defenderfer sits down with former U.S. Army Ranger Jeff Struecker—Battle of Mogadishu survivor (Black Hawk Down), Ranger Hall of Fame inductee, 23-year veteran, Army chaplain, best-selling author, international speaker, and now church planter/pastor. Jeff opens up about coming home from Somalia forever changed, the emptiness after winning Best Ranger despite years of brutal preparation, the spiritual awakening that shifted his identity from warrior to servant, and his calling to reach America's warriors at the soul level. He shares raw insights on masculinity in crisis, the growing gap between exceptional military men and a struggling civilian population, post-traumatic growth vs. PTSD, community as iron sharpening iron, chasing God's will over worldly idols, forgiveness, purpose after service, and why spiritual toughness completes the triad of physical + mental strength. A must-listen for veterans, hunters, dads, and men seeking deeper meaning, resilience, and Always Ready faith.Join Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTNTOUGH Fitness Lab and creator of the MTNTOUGH+ Fitness App in the top podcast for Mental Toughness and Mindset. (P.S.

Most Christian men don't mean to drift… but many end up outsourcing discipleship to the church. If you've ever felt like you're not “qualified” to lead spiritually at home, this conversation will challenge you—in the best way. In this episode, Brian from Iron Sharpens Iron breaks down why so many men feel disengaged, why churches often (accidentally) create a codependency that weakens fathers, and what God's design for biblical manhood and discipleship really looks like. You'll hear why the church can't replace what God intended a man to do, how spiritual leadership in the home shapes everything else (including your witness in the marketplace), and why real growth happens through brotherhood, not isolation. If you want stronger faith, a deeper walk with Christ, and a practical path to leading your marriage and children with confidence—this is for you. No hype. No guilt. Just a clear call to become the kind of man who goes deep with Godand brings that strength home. Why many churches train kids well but unintentionally remove the pressure God designed fathers to carry, and how that leads to spiritual disengagement at home. The “general contractor” problem—how men subcontract faith to professionals—and the hidden cost it creates in marriage, parenting, and personal growth. A simple discipleship blueprint for men: the Paul, Barnabas, Timothy model and why every man needs mentoring, brotherhood, and someone to invest in. How to build a firm faith foundation through daily Scripture, real relationships, and consistent spiritual leadership that holds up when life gets hard. 00:00 Intro00:28 Brian's story + Iron Sharpens Iron02:46 Why men feel spiritually incompetent04:20 The “general contractor” Christian07:29 Why outsourcing discipleship is costly09:17 What biblical spiritual leadership looks like at home12:33 Baby dedication + church expectations vs reality15:17 How churches can fix the codependency20:01 What men should do right now21:16 Brotherhood + getting connected25:01 Discipleship framework: Paul, Barnabas, Timothy32:16 Why discipleship is life-on-life34:26 Losing his wife + why foundation matters37:12 The #1 action step for men39:16 Where to connect with Brian #MensMinistry #BiblicalManhood #Discipleship #SpiritualLeadership #ChristianMen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Lee Olson is an admired businessman in Texas, running a very successful multi-farrier haul-in practice.  A Christian, Father, Husband and Farrier, Lee does a great job of sharing some insights on what it takes to excel.  Sit back and relax, we are cleared for takeoff.

It's truly amazing, grand, fulfilling, and a way to honor our father and his promises. We're so thankful to be Christians, especially for the sacrifice on the cross. Thank you, Father God, for your wisdom and for saving us through your son, Jesus Christ. Through your work and a bit of effort from us, along with prayer and seeking the holy scriptures, we receive change and blessings. As our praises increase, his blessings come down. Thank you for joining me in exploring more about God's love, strength, and power, which he gives to us and me as we do the iron sharpens iron, Proverbs 17:1.

In the presence of the sacred Scriptures, engaged in meditation, and offering our lives to the Lord, we express our gratitude for the Holy Spirit's presence. We acknowledge God's divine intervention in imparting His word into our hearts. We extend our sincere appreciation for your unwavering commitment to your spiritual growth, which serves as a testament to your dedication as our reasonable service in Jesus' name. Amen.

This week on Sunday Night Teacher Talk, CJ reflects on KnowledgeCon in Los Angeles and the power of surrounding yourself with people who sharpen your vision and re-ignite your passion. He shares updates from the classroom, including why he transformed his room into a jungle, how he resets after winter break, and how to make even midterm testing feel supportive, joyful, and human.Also in this episode: writing activities that work during tech transitions, how unstructured play is deeply underrated, why he changes up even successful lessons when they start to feel stale, and how a SPED teacher can manage 192+ students with rhythm and strategy.✉️ FREE Weekly Teaching TipsStay updated & get exclusive strategies in my newsletter

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Send us a text This chapter gives us counsel in how to have humility, good relationships, and self-awareness. It warns us against boasting about the future, praising ourselves, and it describes how wrath can be our downfall. We also learn that friends are to sharpen us just as iron sharpens iron. Solomon reminds us that we need to be faithful in our friendships, diligent in our stewardship, and recognize where true wealth and honor comes from. We invite you to come study God's Word with us today!

Send us a textI always thank my God for you because of His grace given you in Christ Jesus. 1 Corinthians 1:4 As we close out the first month of 2026, one goal we must have for this year is to find community.  The church is a great place to start and we should be plugged into the local church.  But even further, who are the people who help guide and encourage you and to whom you guide and encourage also?  This episode focuses on how God helps us in "finding our tribe," how we must also limit access with certain people, and that we must look for opportunities to pour into the generations that follow us.  As we find our tribe, we find those who God will use to continue to shape and mold us.  It's an essential part of our walk in the Lord, as there are no "Lone Ranger Christians."  

Pastor Sam Fleurry teaches “1 Is the Loneliest Number” as part of the Rhythms series, calling the church back to the spiritual rhythm of community. From Mark 2:1–12, he shows how godly community carries us to Jesus, covers our needs, cultivates our faith, and celebrates God's healing work. This message challenges isolation and individualism, emphasizing that accountability and connection are essential for spiritual growth and lasting transformation.Click here to view the episode transcript. (00:00) - Welcome + Community Groups Launch (01:05) - Scripture: Mark 2:1–12 (02:50) - We were made for community (04:41) - The danger of “me and God” faith (07:27) - Accountability builds consistency (11:58) - Individualism leads to isolation (13:02) - The paralyzed man needed community (15:24) - Paralysis today: shame and stuck seasons (21:15) - Godly community carries and covers you (23:16) - Testimony: provision through community (27:09) - Everybody wants community, not accountability (35:24) - Celebration, salvation invitation + response

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Enjoy this conversation between Eric and the Jole's, Marvin & Nikki, focusing heavily on professional growth and community-building within the construction and asphalt industries. A central theme is the concept of "iron sharpens iron," which is discussed in the context of both personal development and professional accountability, particularly within coaching groups and through critiques during role-playing scenarios. The conversation highlights the unique work-life of one couple in the "dirt world" industry, covering topics like their joint attendance at industry conferences such as Equip expo and the Dirt World Summit, and the effort required for them to stay professionally sharp through observation, microlearning, and daily communication. Additionally, they discuss the challenges of maintaining a healthy work-life balance while constantly traveling and managing content creation for the podcast In the Mix. Key Takeaways: Embrace constructive criticism and difficult feedback as necessary steps in your personal and professional development. Stay observant and proactively pursue knowledge regarding new technologies and rapidly evolving industry trends. Commit to daily accountability and consistent effort in your pursuits to ensure continuous self-improvement. Practice open and transparent communication, addressing how situations make you feel without holding back. Actively build a strong professional community that provides support and allows for the honest exchange of ideas and challenges.

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Often as educators we learn as much, if not more, from our students than the lessons we impart. In this episode, Ashley reflects on an early challenge she faced as an educator and what she learned in the process.