Leadership Formation For Christian Men

Josh Price & Tim Holloway

LFCM (Leadership Formation for Christian Men) equips Christian men to grow in faith, character, purpose, and influence. Through biblical discipleship, leadership development, accountability, spiritual formation, and personal growth, LFCM helps men become stronger leaders at home, in the workplace, in the church, and in their communities. Our focus is on authentic masculinity, Christ-centered leadership, biblical manhood, spiritual maturity, family leadership, integrity, discipleship, and kingdom impact. We develop men of faith, character, courage, truth, and influence who are committed to following Jesus and leading others well.

  1. 5h ago

    The Hidden Truth About Pressure Revealing Your Formation Gaps

    Why do Christian men often know what is right, but still fail to live it out when pressure hits? In this episode of Leadership Formation for Christian Men, Tim Holloway unpacks why pressure reveals the man being formed, why spiritual knowledge alone is not enough, and how God uses stress, relationships, emotions, business challenges, marriage tension, and personal pain to expose the gap between what a man knows and who he has become. If you have ever wondered why your Christianity feels like it is not “working,” why you keep reacting the same way under pressure, why you struggle with anger, control, avoidance, numbing, fear, or emotional shutdown, this conversation will help you see pressure differently. Pressure is not always something to escape. It may be the very place where God is speaking, refining, and forming Christ in you. This episode is for Christian men, husbands, fathers, leaders, entrepreneurs, and believers who want deeper spiritual formation, emotional maturity, stronger leadership, and a more surrendered life with God. You’ll learn why pressure reveals the difference between biblical knowledge and true spiritual formation, and why knowing Scripture is not the same as allowing Scripture to read and transform you. Tim explains how God speaks through your real life, including marriage, family, business, emotions, weakness, conflict, fear, and repeated patterns that keep showing up under pressure. You’ll discover why avoidance, numbing, control, anger, defensiveness, and performance mode often come from old programming—and how God uses pressure to bring those hidden patterns into the light. This episode also shows how Christian men can begin responding to pressure with surrender, reflection, wisdom, and emotional maturity instead of reacting from fear, shame, or control. 00:00 Intro00:45 Why Christian men know what to do but still struggle02:19 Why Christianity can feel like it is not working03:15 God comes disguised as your life05:25 Pressure reveals where formation has not caught up07:17 Pressure is a revealer, not the enemy09:01 Why avoiding pain keeps you stuck10:49 How pressure brings hidden patterns into awareness12:48 Why men know better but still react poorly14:00 Letting Scripture read you, not just reading Scripture15:38 Where God speaks through love, family, and business18:38 God meets men inside their emotions20:11 The two builders and the test of integration22:09 Why pressure forms spiritual strength24:55 Becoming a leader who can stand under pressure25:13 The war horse analogy: God as rider, man as horse26:56 How pressure reveals anger, fear, and control28:29 Pressure reveals your patterns29:45 Childhood programming and emotional reactions31:53 Why control and defensiveness show up under pressure33:37 Questions to ask when pressure hits34:26 Where pressure is showing up in your life36:08 How God meets men in weakness and deficiency38:05 Why personal formation affects leadership and business40:34 Deal with pressure privately before it becomes public42:26 Pressure reveals what a man knows vs. who he has become43:26 Why men struggle to hear God’s voice45:11 Formation happens by beholding God #ChristianMen#SpiritualFormation#ChristianLeadership#MensMinistry#BiblicalManhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min
  2. Apr 20

    The Real Reason Your Wife Doesn’t Respect You Anymore

    A lot of men are working hard, providing, and trying to hold everything together, but still feel like they are losing respect at home. In this conversation, Tim Holloway sits down with Mac Grant to talk about masculinity, marriage, leadership, and why so many husbands stop leading in their homes. They break down the emotional, spiritual, and practical reasons men hesitate to step up, including fear, passivity, resentment, loss of authority, and the pressure to avoid conflict. This episode is for men who feel disconnected in marriage, exhausted by chaos at home, or unsure how to regain respect, trust, and peace in their relationship. If you have been asking why your marriage feels off, why the polarity is gone, or why leadership in the home feels so hard, this episode gets into the root of it. You will hear a raw story of failure, pain, rebuilding, faith, masculine frame, spiritual authority, relationship dynamics, family order, respect in marriage, and how a man can begin leading again without pretending to be perfect. This is a powerful conversation for husbands, fathers, Christian men, and any man who wants to become stronger at home, lead with conviction, and rebuild what has been slipping. In this episode, you’ll hear why many men avoid leadership because they fear conflict, rejection, and losing the relationship. You’ll also learn how respect affects a man’s energy, confidence, and ability to lead inside the home. Mac explains how passivity creates disorder in marriage and family life, and why masculine leadership and feminine support change the entire relationship dynamic. The conversation also explores spiritual authority, emotional integrity, and how men can start rebuilding trust, clarity, and direction in their marriage. 00:00 Intro00:12 Meet Mac Grant00:53 Early relationships, betrayal, and hard lessons03:32 Business collapse, slander, and marriage pressure06:18 Rage, burnout, and body detox breakthrough10:29 Warrior Week and major life shifts12:14 Porn, truth-telling, and the marriage breaking point14:05 Dating differently and rebuilding with intention16:30 Why men hesitate to lead at home17:35 Fear, passivity, and misunderstanding masculinity22:11 What happens when a husband does not lead30:00 How a man starts recovering leadership33:29 God-given authority, respect, and responsibility38:30 Polarity, marriage dynamics, and masculine leadership43:19 Where to connect with Mac Grant #Masculinity #MarriageAdvice #MensLeadership #ChristianMen #SelfImprovement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min
  3. Apr 13

    Why So Many Men Feel Lost Without a Spiritual Mission

    A lot of men look strong on the outside but feel directionless, numb, and disconnected on the inside. In this episode of the Men of Influence Podcast, we talk about why so many men drift into addiction, pornography, alcohol, achievement-chasing, and emotional emptiness when they don’t have a clear spiritual mission. If you’ve ever felt like you were working hard but still missing purpose, peace, and meaning, this conversation is for you. Justin Stewart shares his powerful story of going from living in the back of a tattoo shop, battling alcoholism, and feeling trapped in hopelessness to answering God’s call, rebuilding his life, and stepping into a mission that now helps other men find direction. This episode is for Christian men, fathers, leaders, first responders, and any man who knows he was made for more than survival. You’ll hear why purpose cannot be self-invented, how mission shapes identity, and what practical daily habits help men walk with discipline, brotherhood, and faith. If you are tired of drifting and ready to live with conviction, clarity, and spiritual purpose, this episode will challenge and equip you. In this conversation, you’ll learn why so many men stay stuck in cycles of escape and self-destruction when they lack mission, how childhood wounds and the need for love and enoughness shape adult behavior, why values are the first step to discovering purpose, and how daily habits like prayer, journaling, exercise, learning, and community help men stay grounded in their calling. 00:00 Intro00:10 Welcome to the Men of Influence Podcast00:35 Justin’s story: from alcoholism to spiritual awakening02:40 What drifting without direction really looks like05:43 The pit men face: fear, purposelessness, and identity loss08:12 Why mission is essential for men08:38 What happens when men live without purpose09:32 The inner mindset keeping men stuck13:08 How society and conditioning shape broken identity15:32 Step one to discovering your mission17:57 Why men need systems, discipline, and brotherhood18:52 Daily habits that support a spiritual mission20:51 Journaling and writing your mission oath21:23 What’s been on Justin’s heart lately25:26 Where to find Justin Stewart and The Guild26:12 Closing thoughts #MensPurpose #SpiritualMission #ChristianMen #MenOfInfluence #PurposeDrivenLife Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    31 min
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LFCM (Leadership Formation for Christian Men) equips Christian men to grow in faith, character, purpose, and influence. Through biblical discipleship, leadership development, accountability, spiritual formation, and personal growth, LFCM helps men become stronger leaders at home, in the workplace, in the church, and in their communities. Our focus is on authentic masculinity, Christ-centered leadership, biblical manhood, spiritual maturity, family leadership, integrity, discipleship, and kingdom impact. We develop men of faith, character, courage, truth, and influence who are committed to following Jesus and leading others well.

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