Undaunted.life: A Man's Podcast

In this episode, we welcome Azizullah Aziz to the show. He is an Afghanistan native of Afghanistan that served the US for 15 years as a Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) combat Interpreter, facilitator, and cultural advisor. He served side-by-side with Chad Robichaux on all eight of his JSOC deployments in Afghanistan. He’s the Aziz that is the main subject of the new book Saving Aziz: How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban. In this interview, we go over what it was like for him growing up in Afghanistan, how learning English helped him build his country and eventually save his life, what he thought about the United States when our military invaded his country after the 9/11 attacks, the close calls he had with the Taliban as he was trying to escape the country following the Biden Administration’s withdrawal, if he ever thinks he’ll be able to see his home country again, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our miss

In this episode, we welcome Chad Robichaux back to the show. Chad is a retired Force Recon Marine that served eight combat deployments in Afghanistan, retired MMA Champion, 4th-degree BJJ black belt, best-selling author, speaker, and Founder of the Mighty Oaks Foundation. He’s also the co-founder of Save Our Allies (SOA) which rescues American Citizens, Permanent Residents, SIV Holders, and other special populations from conflict zones and contested areas like Afghanistan and Ukraine. In this interview, we discuss his new book out now called Saving Aziz: How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban, how he and his team were able to evacuate Aziz and his family out of Afghanistan, when they realized that the mission was going to expand to evacuating thousands of Afghans, the atrocities committed by the Taliban that the mainstream media refused to cover, why he asked Tim Kennedy to be a part of this mission, the concerns about non-vetted terrorists being relocated to other c

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Galatians 3. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the incident on the field that almost took the life of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. What does this situation and everyone’s reaction to it say about our reliance on God in our supposed secular age? In the Quick Hitters segment, we discuss the Texas Supreme court ruling against a father that is trying to prevent the chemical castration of his son by the boy’s pediatrician mother, Manosphere influencer Andrew Tate being arrested on allegations of sex trafficking, police arresting a man they think is responsible for the brutal stabbing murders of four college students in Idaho, Donald Trump blaming Pro-Lifers for the lack of a red wave during the midterm elections last year, and TIME Magazine saying that white supremacy is the origin of exercise. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% of

In this episode, we welcome Brad Hoefs to the show. He is a pastor, speaker, and mental health advocate. He is also the Founder and Executive Director of Fresh Hope for Mental Health, an international network of peer-to-peer Christian mental health support groups and resources. In addition, he is the author of Holding to Hope: Staying Sane While Loving Someone with a Mental Illness. In this interview, we discuss why he decided to become a pastor, why his life fell apart after becoming a pastor, how people of faith should view mental health struggles, why we default to treating mental illness with medication, how a person can be saved, the difference between reading and studying the Bible, why pastors should go to seminary, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Galatians 2. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle presents the Top 17 Ways to Avoid Being a Crappy Man in 2023. Some of you will be offended. Many of you will use this as the motivation you need to make lasting improvements. This episode is an accountability mirror. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Frank Viola to the show. He is a bestselling author, blogger, and speaker. His ministry is known as “The Deeper Journey.” Viola’s mission is to help serious followers of Jesus know their Lord more deeply so they can experience real transformation and make a lasting impact. He also hosts the Christ is All and The Deeper Journey podcasts. His bestsellers include Hang On, Let Go, Insurgence: Reclaiming the Gospel of the Kingdom, Jesus Manifesto, Pagan Christianity, and his latest book 48 Laws of Spiritual Power. In this interview, we discuss many of the laws from his new book, including Never Hurt God’s People, Detest Celebritism, Refuse to Take Offense, Receive Correction, DIstinguish Between Critics, Resist Bitterness, Defy Conventional Wisdom, Stay in School, and much more. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we go to The Forging Table to discuss Galatians 1. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we introduce you to our newest type of episode on this podcast: The Forging Table. Let’s get into it… Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle goes through the biggest news stories from the crazy year that was 2022. We will look at the big news stories that we have forgotten about, the most ignored news story of the year, the most talked about news story of the year, the biggest single news story of the year, the biggest news person of the year, the likely biggest news stories of 2023, and much more. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle gives his awards for the best podcasts of 2022. He also announces awards for his show, to include the hardest episode to prepare, the most offensive episode, the audience's favorite interview, the interview that he was most nervous about, his favorite interview, and more. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle gives you his list of the best books that he read in 2022. He also hands out the award for Best Book of 2022 and details one of the worst books he’s ever read; a book he gave the award of Worst Book of 2022. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Tom Ascol to the show. He is an evangelical Christian pastor, author, and president of Founders Ministries and The Institute of Public Theology. He is also the Senior Pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Florida and the host of The Sword and The Trowel podcast. In this interview, we take a deep dive into the drama surrounding the Southern Baptist Convention, whether Christians should embrace the category of “Christian Nationalism”, how churches can better focus on men, how we can combat the liberalization of American seminaries, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links: https://www.undaunted.life/podcast/tomascol Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness: https://www.undaunted.life/donate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we welcome Thom Rainer to the show. He is an author, church consultant, former pastor, and the Founder and CEO of Church Answers. Church Answers is an online community and resource for church leaders. Prior to founding Church Answers, Rainer served as president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources. Before coming to LifeWay, he served at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary for twelve years where he was the founding dean of the Billy Graham School of Missions and Evangelism. He is a 1977 graduate of the University of Alabama and earned his Master of Divinity and Ph.D. degrees from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has written three #1 bestselling books: I Am a Church Member, Autopsy of a Deceased Church, and Simple Church. He’s also the author of a new book entitled I Am a Christian: Discovering What it Means to Follow Jesus Together with Fellow Believers. Additionally, he is the host of the Rainer on Leadership podcast. In this interview, we discuss how he accidentally beca

In this episode, we welcome Mike Lynn to the show. He is the Co-Founder and current CFO of pray.com. Pray.com is the world’s #1 app for daily prayer and faith-based audio content, driven by a mission to grow faith and cultivate community. Mike helped start Pray.com in 2016. In this interview, we discuss why he went from the world of finance to the world of entrepreneurism, how he ended up as one of the founders of pray.com, some of the early struggles the company had, how they view free speech as it pertains to their platform, their thoughts on including the content of controversial Christian figures on their app, why they decided to create premium content behind a paywall, what pray.com is doing to fight the culture wars, what the future has in store for the platform, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Kyle discusses a recent once-in-a-lifetime hunt that he went on and the life lessons he learned from the experience. He also addresses the controversy stirred up by one of his recent guests on the show that has dubbed him “the Dark-Eyed Interviewer” and trashed him and the show on his blog after the interview. Let’s get into it… Go to the ORIGIN website to check out the full line of Origin and Jocko Fuel products: Gis, jeans, boots, hunting gear, protein, energy drinks, supplements, and much more. Use the promo code UNDAUNTED to get 10% off your order! Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we discuss the breaking news story from Edmond, OK where a transgender girl (which is to say, a boy) brutally assaulted multiple girls in the girl’s restroom at a local high school. In the Quick Hitters segment, we discuss the US government trading Brittney Griner for The Merchant of Death, radical resurrection-denying “Reverend” Raphael Warnock winning reelection in Georgia, Kyrsten Sinema leaving the Democratic party, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy being named TIME Magazine’s Person of the Year, a major streaming platform allowing Casey Anthony to profit off of allegedly NOT killing her daughter Caylee, the first openly trans Navy SEAL deciding to “detransition”, the so-called “Respect for Marriage Act” passing in the US House of Representatives and being signed by Co-President Biden, child rapists in California serving prison sentences of less than a year, California Governor Gavin Newsom exploring reparations for the state’s black residents, Loudon County Superintendent and Spokesman being

In this episode, we welcome Sean McDowell to the show. He is a Christian apologist, author, speaker, blogger, and professor. Sean is also the author, co-author, or editor of over twenty books including Evidence That Demands a Verdict, So the Next Generation Will Know, The Fate of the Apostles, and his newest book A Rebel’s Manifesto. Additionally, he is an Associate Professor in the Christian Apologetics program at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. He earned his Ph.D. from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and M.A.s in Theology and Philosophy from Talbot School of Theology. He also hosts the Think Biblically podcast. In this interview, we discuss what it’s like being the son of one of the most famous Christian evangelists and apologists ever, how he handles when people compare him to his father, how Christian apologetics has changed since his father's heyday, why his new book is targeted at teenagers, how Christians should engage with the subjects of homosexuality and transgenderism, Christians

In this episode, we welcome Jay Lowder to the show. He is the Founder of Jay Lowder Harvest Ministries which utilizes innovative, creative, and non-traditional approaches to have the greatest impact and influence upon diverse groups of people. Also, a large portion of his ministry focuses on suicide prevention. In this interview, we discuss why he almost took his own life in his 20s, warning signs that someone might be suicidal, whether or not you should ask someone if they’re suicidal, what to do if they say yes, whether or not we should use the disease model with mental health problems, how the Church should approach the mental health issue, and much more. Let’s get into it…  Episode notes and links HERE Donate to support our mission of equipping men to push back darkness Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices