The Uncrowned

Joe Buttice
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The Uncrowned Podcast exists to call men back to God. Hosted by Marine Corps veteran, bodybuilder, and men’s lifestyle coach Joe Buttice, this show points every conversation toward Christ, discipline, and spiritual warfare in real life. Each episode tackles men’s mental health, temptation, marriage, fatherhood, sex, fitness, money, and calling through a biblical lens. Think spiritual bodybuilding: training the heart, mind, and body so a man can carry the weight God trusted him with at home, in church, and in the world. You’ll hear raw testimony, hard questions, and practical frameworks for walking with Jesus in a culture built to distract, numb, and weaken men. No fake alpha posturing, no soft self-help, only accountability, Scripture-grounded wisdom, and battle-tested habits. Created for Christian men who crave structure, brotherhood, and God-centered growth, the Uncrowned Podcast helps you fight passivity, renew your mind, and align your strength with God’s will. Follow the show, share an episode with a brother who refuses to stay lukewarm, and join the Uncrowned movement of men choosing holiness, courage, and obedience over comfort.

  1. May 19 ·  Bonus

    What If God Wants You to Argue With Him?

    Early one morning, God spoke three words to me that I wasn't expecting: "Argue with God." I didn't fully understand it at first. But the more I sat with it — and the more I dug into Scripture — the more I realized this wasn't a warning. It was an invitation. In this bonus episode, I'm sharing a full message on what it actually looks like to have a real, honest, unfiltered conversation with your Maker. Not a performance. Not a polished prayer. A genuine argument — the kind that Jacob had at the river Jabbok, the kind Job had from the ash heap, the kind Jesus had in the garden of Gethsemane the night before the cross. We walk through 5 steps: Posture — get still and open enough to hear HimAcknowledge — respond to the invitation He's already extendedArgue — bring your real case, boldly and honestlyWait — the step most men skip and why it costs them everythingAct — obey regardless of the answer or how you feelThis one is convicting. If your faith has felt more like a performance than a relationship, this episode is for you. 📖 Key Scriptures: Isaiah 1:18 · Genesis 32 · Job 42:7 · Habakkuk 2:1 · Matthew 26:39 The Uncrowned is a faith-integrated men's development brand built on the concept of RIGHTEOUSNESS — helping men align their body, spirit, family, and purpose. 🔔 Subscribe, leave a review, and share this with a man who needs it.

    30 min

  2. Feb 10

    The Excused Sin? The Health of the Church (feat. Austin Hart)

    The conversation delves into the interconnectedness of physical and spiritual health, emphasizing the need for the church to set a standard for health and fitness. It explores the journey of a bodybuilder and Marine veteran, Austin, and his spiritual transformation through bodybuilding. The impact of health on society and the church is discussed, highlighting the need for the church to promote health and fitness. The conversation concludes with a call to action to promote physical strength and health in the church. Takeaways Physical and spiritual health are interconnectedThe importance of setting a standard for health and fitness in the church Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast08:05 Recovery and Spiritual Transformation15:01 The Church's Role in Promoting Health20:12 The Impact of Health on Society and the Church29:31 Setting a Standard for Health in the Church37:39 Taking Action to Promote Health in the Church

    42 min

  3. Jan 28

    Why Righteous Men Still Feel Empty

    Righteous men are more visible than ever, but many still feel unseen, unknown, and empty. In this episode of The Uncrowned, Joe Buttice unpacks why so many men who love God, hit the gym, show up for their families, and even go to church still carry a low‑grade ache they can’t explain. You’ll discover how righteousness in Christ is an identity, not a performance (2 Corinthians 5:21, Philippians 3:9), and why that shift is the difference between constantly proving yourself and finally living from a place of grounded sonship. We’ll also dive into what the data actually says about the so‑called “male loneliness epidemic,” why men are quietly returning to church in record numbers, and why so many still lack the brotherhood and discipleship they were built for. If you’re a man who’s done “all the right things” and still feels spiritually underbuilt, this conversation will help you name the gap, root your confidence in Christ’s righteousness, and take your next step toward real community and calling. If this episode hits you, share it with a brother, leave a review so more men can find it, and join the email list at The Uncrowned to go deeper with resources, challenges, and upcoming coaching opportunities.

    31 min

  4. Jan 8 ·  Bonus

    Modern Goliath (Bonus EP)

    The conversation delves into the concept of biblical masculinity and the need to bring it back. It explores the idea of facing modern-day Goliaths, including laziness, lust, and ignorance, and provides insights on how to confront and overcome these challenges. The conversation covers the topics of childhood obesity, parental responsibility, the impact of unhealthy habits, the role of churches in addressing social issues, the role of men in the church, addressing taboo topics and personal responsibility, the importance of open communication and intimacy in relationships, and using a personal platform for good. Takeaways Biblical masculinityFacing modern-day Goliaths Childhood obesity is a growing concernThe responsibility of guiding children's health lies with parents Chapters 00:00 Biblical Masculinity06:03 Laziness as a Modern Goliath13:30 Lust as a Modern Goliath22:31 Ignorance as a Modern Goliath28:57 Childhood Obesity and Parental Responsibility33:59 The Role of Men in the Church41:36 The Importance of Open Communication and Intimacy in Relationships47:21 Using Personal Platform for Good

    37 min

  5. Jan 7

    Return of the Monster (Feat. David Ziegler)

    Uncrowned Podcast with host Joe Buttice (Uncrowned Coach, formerly JB Motivation) speaks to men who train hard and want their faith to match their discipline. Expect a mix of Christian masculinity, men’s mental health, leadership, and fitness culture, built around structure, accountability, and living like you actually believe what you say you believe. In this episode, Joe reconnects with returning guest David “Ziegler Monster” Ziegler (creator, gym traveler, and one of the most positive voices in the lifting space). They break down David’s upcoming GuestPass app, built to help lifters find legit gyms while traveling, especially those low-key, independently owned “hidden gem” spots that barely show up online. The conversation moves through hardcore gym culture in Japan, how social media split bodybuilding into “content fitness” vs. true competitive standards, and what it looks like to rebuild momentum after life knocks you flat. They also touch on competing strategy, long-form growth on YouTube, and why building something real takes time, money, and patience. If you’re a man trying to level up physically without letting your faith and character stay skinny, you’ll fit here. Connect + follow: Host: Joe Buttice → @theuncrownedcoachGuest: David Ziegler → @zieglermonster If this episode hit you, share it with one brother who needs structure right now, then follow @theuncrownedcoach for faith-driven training + mindset, and follow @zieglermonster for gym travel, lifting culture, and the GuestPass launch. #UncrownedPodcast #TheUncrownedCoach #ZieglerMonster #MensMentalHealth #ChristianMen #FaithAndFitness #DivineMasculinity #MasculineDiscipline #BodybuildingMindset #FitnessCulture #GymLife #SpiritualDiscipline #MensSelfImprovement #Brotherhood #PurposeDrivenMen #MentalResilience #LeadershipForMen #ChristianMasculinity #GymCommunity #GuestPass

    1h 1m

  6. 11/19/2025

    Men have gone soft (feat. Curt Dennis Jr)

    Men soften when comfort wins. Joe sits with Curt Dennis Jr. aka “SilverbackHulk,” a coach, competitor, and straight shooter. Together they tackle validation addiction, weak standards, and rebuilding masculine backbone through mentorship, faith, and hard work. From three-show prep brain fog to open-division growth, Joe shares lessons while Curt breaks down bar-life situational awareness, coaching wins, and why originality beats copy-paste confidence. Proverbs frames the blueprint: fear of the Lord, wise counsel, disciplined habits, strong households, and brotherhood that holds the line. Expect blunt stories, earned wisdom, and practical steps you can run today: lead at home, train with intent, drop the need for applause, choose hard paths that sharpen character. Follow the show, rate 5 stars, and share this with one brother who needs a wake-up shot. For coaching and community, DM “UNCROWNED” to @theuncrownedcoach and join The Uncrowned. Guest: Curt Dennis Jr. — IG: @SilverbackHulk • X: @SilverbackHulkX

    42 min

  7. 11/12/2025

    Finding Strength in Vulnerability (Feat. Steve Morris)

    Men fall. Kings rise. I sit down with Steve Morris, host of the Peace, Power & Purpose Podcast, a former Navy officer and trainer who rebuilt after divorce, alcohol abuse, and career fallout to anchor his life in Christ. We swap real testimony, no fluff. Then we run a same-night cross-cast: catch my follow-up appearance on his show right after this episode. We cover identity in Christ for men, pride vs. covenant marriage, sobriety that starts with humility, fatherhood after chaos, discipline during bodybuilding prep, and building a mission-driven platform from scratch. Expect straight talk, scripture-shaped wisdom, and practical steps you can use before the day ends. The tone stays Uncrowned: stoic, respectful, timeless, bold. Follow the show, hit the bell, drop a 5-star rating, and share this with one brother who needs it today. For coaching, community, and resources, DM “UNCROWNED” to @theuncrownedcoach. Links in the show notes.

    40 min

  8. 10/01/2025

    Respect and Love - Ephesians 5 on Husbands and Wives

    Welcome back to The Uncrowned Podcast—a movement calling men back to what God created us to be: God-first, faith-first, divine masculine expressed through character, discipline, and brotherhood. We don’t chase earthly crowns—we walk in calling. Today we tackle a verse everybody quotes but few practice well: “Wives, respect your husbands. Husbands, love your wives.” We break down what Ephesians 5:21–33 actually says (not memes, not hot takes), why respect and love are different but complementary, and what it means that husbands are called to love “as Christ loved the church”—which means die to self. We also get painfully practical with daily/weekly rhythms you can start tonight.  Core Scriptures we unpack: Mutual submission & marriage design (Eph 5:21–33; Gen 2:24).  Respect that can win a husband without words (1 Pet 3:1–2). Husbands: love without harshness (Col 3:19).  Servant leadership & foot-washing (Matt 20:26–28; John 13). Christ’s pattern of self-emptying (Phil 2:5–8).  What love looks like in conflict (1 Cor 13:4–7; Jas 1:19).  We even zoom in on the Greek: agapaō (self-giving, chosen love) and phobeō (reverence/respect)—a lock and key that fit God’s design for covenant.  7-Day Challenge  Husbands (tonight): Pray out loud with your wife for 30 sec, then ask, “What’s one weight I can shoulder for you this week?” (Eph 5:25; Col 3:19). Wives (tonight): Say one sentence of respect: “I see how you ____ and I’m grateful.” (1 Pet 3:1–2; Eph 5:33).  Both: Memorize James 1:19—quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger—and use it in your next tough convo.  Drop a ✅ when you finish Day 1. Tell me which you’re doubling down on this week—Respect or Love—and why.   If this served you, follow/subscribe, rate & review, and share with one couple who needs a reset. For a God-first rule of life—Scripture rhythms, communication, conflict, leadership—apply for 1:1 coaching for men: butticejoe@gmail.com or @theuncrownedcoach on instagram and tiktok

    18 min
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The Uncrowned Podcast exists to call men back to God. Hosted by Marine Corps veteran, bodybuilder, and men’s lifestyle coach Joe Buttice, this show points every conversation toward Christ, discipline, and spiritual warfare in real life. Each episode tackles men’s mental health, temptation, marriage, fatherhood, sex, fitness, money, and calling through a biblical lens. Think spiritual bodybuilding: training the heart, mind, and body so a man can carry the weight God trusted him with at home, in church, and in the world. You’ll hear raw testimony, hard questions, and practical frameworks for walking with Jesus in a culture built to distract, numb, and weaken men. No fake alpha posturing, no soft self-help, only accountability, Scripture-grounded wisdom, and battle-tested habits. Created for Christian men who crave structure, brotherhood, and God-centered growth, the Uncrowned Podcast helps you fight passivity, renew your mind, and align your strength with God’s will. Follow the show, share an episode with a brother who refuses to stay lukewarm, and join the Uncrowned movement of men choosing holiness, courage, and obedience over comfort.

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  • Creator
    Joe Buttice
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Joe Buttice
  • Show Website
    The Uncrowned