Built Different

Shakur Smith
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Built Different helps Christian men who love God but struggle with habitual sin, distraction, and spiritual weakness build discipline, self-control, and obedience through Christ—so they can become the man God has called them to be.

  1. 12/26/2025

    The Fear That’s Keeping You Stuck As A Man Of God ( E40)

    Fear of the future doesn’t protect men—it restrains them. In this episode of Built Different, we confront the silent fear that keeps Christian men standing still while God is calling them forward. Shakur Smith breaks down how fear disguises itself as wisdom, how panic destroys discernment, and why distraction and fear together are so effective at keeping men spiritually stagnant. This is a raw, honest conversation about trusting Christ when you don’t control what’s coming next and learning to walk in obedience anyway. If you’ve been feeling anxious, hesitant, or stuck about the future, this episode will challenge you to examine what’s really driving your decisions. And if you’re ready to stop playing with your potential and become the man God has called you to be, you’ll be invited to book a private 1-on-1 call to explore the Men of Stone Mentorship:  https://calendly.com/socialmastermindllc/man-of-stone-call-with-shaq Listen closely. Reflect honestly. Move forward.

    27 min

  2. 12/22/2025

    Men Want Knowledge But Not God's Wisdom ( E39)

    Most men chase knowledge and call it wisdom. God calls it pride. In this episode of Built Different, Shakur Smith exposes why so many men struggle to walk in peace and obedience—not because God is unclear, but because men refuse to trust God’s wisdom over their own understanding. This conversation confronts the lie that more information leads to growth and reveals the truth Scripture makes plain: wisdom begins when men stop trusting themselves and start trusting God. This episode is for the man who: • Knows a lot about God but struggles to obey• Feels restless despite being “spiritually informed”• Keeps leaning on his own understanding If you’re ready to stop replacing God’s wisdom with your own logic and finally become the man God is calling you to be, this episode will challenge you. 👊 Ready to stop playing with your potential? Book a private Men of Stone discovery call: https://calendly.com/socialmastermindllc/man-of-stone-call-with-shaq

    19 min

  3. 12/19/2025

    Not Having God's Joy as a Man (E38)

    Not having God’s joy as a man doesn’t happen overnight.It fades quietly under pressure, disappointment, and self-reliance. In this episode of Built Different, we talk about why so many Christian men still feel empty—even while doing the “right” things. This isn’t about emotions or hype. It’s about where your joy is actually rooted. If you’ve been functioning but not alive… faithful but numb… this episode will expose what replaced God’s joy in your life and why nothing else can sustain you. Men Of Stone Mentorship Call: https://calendly.com/socialmastermindllc/man-of-stone-call-with-shaq

    28 min

  4. 12/18/2025

    Pride Is Drowning You (E37)

    Pride doesn’t shout. It whispers. It convinces men they’re strong while quietly killing the fruit God planted in them. In this episode, Shakur Smith breaks down how pride floods a man’s soul—destroying patience, humility, self-control, and love—while disguising itself as confidence and leadership. This isn’t about loud arrogance. It’s about the subtle pride that refuses correction, resists surrender, and crowns itself king. If you’ve felt dry, distant, or hardened—even while following God—this episode will hit home. Only Christ can speak to the flood.And only the humble man survives it. Men Of Stone Mentorship Call: https://calendly.com/socialmastermindllc/man-of-stone-call-with-shaq

    23 min

  5. 12/17/2025

    Your Comfort Is Killing Your Faith (E36)

    Hard seasons don’t usually break men—easy ones do. In this episode of Built Different, Shakur Smith exposes the spiritual danger of comfort and blessing. When life gets easier, men stop watching. Gratitude fades. Pride creeps in. And faith slowly drifts without a conscious decision to walk away from God. This is a raw, direct message for Christian men who are blessed but spiritually dull, successful but less disciplined, peaceful but less prayerful. If life feels good but your fire for God feels low, this episode is your wake-up call.

    19 min

  6. 12/16/2025

    You Can't Serve God and Fit In ( E35)

    Most men don’t walk away from God in rebellion. They drift slowly by trying to fit in. In this episode of Built Different, we confront a hard truth: you can’t serve God and live for approval at the same time. When the crowd lowers its standards, many men quietly lower theirs too. What once felt wrong starts to feel normal. Obedience begins to feel extreme. But you were not called to blend in. If you belong to Christ, you are a son of God — and sons don’t follow crowds. A day is coming when every man will stand before God alone. No applause. No excuses. No one else to answer for your choices. The world’s approval fades. Its comfort doesn’t last. But God remains. His kingdom stands forever. This episode is a call to remember who you serve — and to live like it. Men Of Stone Mentorship: https://whop.com/men-of-stone/ Men Of Stone Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1BZr6zERZ2/

    23 min

  7. 12/15/2025

    Not All Light Is From God (E34)

    Most men imagine the enemy as obvious, loud, and terrifying. But Scripture says something far more dangerous. Satan does not usually come as darkness. He comes as light. He sounds reasonable. He speaks gently. He borrows the language of truth. He presents temptation as relief, disobedience as comfort, and sin as something understandable — even necessary. That’s why so many men fall without ever feeling like they were rebelling. In this episode, we expose the ancient strategy of deception that has remained unchanged since the garden. The same approach used on Eve. The same twisting of Scripture used against Christ. The same quiet persuasion used against men today. You’ll learn how to distinguish true light from counterfeit light, why discernment cannot be developed from a distance, and why prayer and the Word are not optional if you intend to remain standing. This is not about fear. It’s about wakefulness. Because the greatest deception of this age is not that the enemy is feared — it’s that he is dismissed, ignored, or mistaken for an ally. If you’re tired of falling into the same cycles…If sin keeps arriving disguised as reason or comfort…If you want to become the man God has called you to be through obedience, self-control, and discipline… This episode is for you. Remain awake.Abide in Him.Walk in the true Light — not the imitation. Men of Stone Mentorship: https://calendly.com/socialmastermindllc/man-of-stone-call-with-shaq

    25 min

  8. 12/13/2025

    If You Love Him You Would Obey ( E33)

    Many people say they love God. Few are willing to obey Him. In this episode of Built Different, we confront one of the most avoided truths in modern faith — obedience. Not as religion or control, but as proof of love. Through a simple childhood story and the words of Moses and Christ, we examine how men often ignore clear instruction when it conflicts with desire. Grace comes first. Love is given freely. But obedience reveals whether that love is real. God’s commands are not chains — they are guardrails. Disobedience rarely feels dangerous at first, but it always leads to harm, weakening the soul and dulling the spirit. Pride convinces us we know better, and wisdom often comes only after suffering. This episode is a call to honest self-examination. Choose obedience and you will find life. Peace be with you.

    19 min
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Built Different helps Christian men who love God but struggle with habitual sin, distraction, and spiritual weakness build discipline, self-control, and obedience through Christ—so they can become the man God has called them to be.

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  • Creator
    Shakur Smith
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  • Episodes
    40
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    © Shakur Smith
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