Intentional Parenting: Addressing Cultural Lies with Truth

Jim Ramos, bestselling author and speaker, discusses his book 'Dialed In' and the importance of men embracing their God-given purpose and becoming spiritual leaders in their homes and communities.

He emphasizes the need for men to show up and be present for their families, building walls of protection and providing spiritual guidance.

Ramos challenges the notion of toxic masculinity and encourages men to live according to biblical principles. He also highlights the importance of intentional parenting and addressing the lies of the culture with the truth of God's word.

The conversation focused on the importance of men stepping up and taking leadership roles in their families, churches, and society. It emphasized the need for men to be willing to stand up for their faith and be willing to die for it.

The conversation also highlighted the significance of men respecting and loving their wives, and the impact it has on their marriages and families.

It emphasized the importance of men being present and engaged in their families and being a safe place for their wives and children. The conversation also touched on the importance of men having a community of other men who can support and hold them accountable.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Acknowledgment

06:57 Jim Ramos' Family and Target Audience

10:12 The Concept of Toxic Masculinity

13:10 The Breakdown of Men Stepping into Roles

18:41 The Importance of Building Walls of Protection

23:09 Speaking Truth in Love and the Need for Revival

29:39 Stepping Up: The Importance of Men Taking Leadership

35:06 Respecting and Affirming Women: The Role of Men

37:03 The Power of Presence: Men's Influence in Family Life

39:36 Love and Hospitality: Reflecting Christ's Love

45:29 Living Out Faith: Prioritizing Relationship with God

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