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Man Alive
Welcome to Man Alive, a podcast where men from all walks of life gather to explore the deeper meanings of their spiritual journey. Whether you're just beginning to seek spiritual truths, looking to reconnect with your faith, or aiming to strengthen your spiritual resolve, this show offers guidance and inspiration. Hosted by Patrick Morley, renowned author and teacher, each episode dives into practical, Scripture-based teachings designed to inspire and guide you. Here at “Man Alive,” we…
Episodes
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Chapter 23 | Accountability: The Missing Link
None of us ever plans to fail. So how do we get off track? What makes us stumble? And why do some of us even fall away? One of the biggest reasons is that we…
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Chapter 22 | Leading a Secret Thought Life
Most of us would be embarrassed if our families, friends, or colleagues knew what went on inside our heads. But here’s the good news: You’re not crazy. A…
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Chapter 21 | Integrity: What’s the Price?
What made men we look up to like Peter, Paul, David, Moses, Gideon, Samson, Jonah, and Job so different? After the smoke cleared, God could trust them in both…
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Chapter 20 | Avoiding Suffering
What is making you suffer? Do you think God knows what you’re going through? If He knows, does He care? If He knows and cares, can He do anything about it? And…
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Chapter 19 | The Desire To Be Independent
Men want to be in charge—to call the shots. And in many ways, God has given us the freedom to lead, build, and take responsibility. But freedom isn’t the same…
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Chapter 18 | Anger
The Big Idea: I pledge not to sin when I get angry, but openly confess I can’t do it on my own. Studies show that 75 – 90% of all doctor’s office visits are…
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Fire Spreaders | with guest speaker Dr. Christina Angelakos
Ignite—or Reignite—Your Passion to Serve Join Dr. Christina Angelakos for a special session designed to awaken the purpose God placed in you before you were…
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Chapter 17 | Fear
Everyone struggles with fear: What if this deal falls through? Will she ever feel safe with me again? Will I be able to make payroll? Is it cancer? How am I…
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Chapter 16 | Pride
Has pride taken a toll on your career, reputation, and relationships? If so, you’re in good company. In fact, pride is the mother of all troubles for most men…
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Chapter 15 | Time Management: Doing God’s Will
Most of us wish we had more time to get everything done. It’s frustrating and stressful. You already know this, but you have all the time you need to do…
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Chapter 14 | Priorities: How To Decide What’s Important
Pressure is coming at us from every direction—work, family, finances, health. With more to do than time to do it, how do you decide what really matters? Join…
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Chapter 13 | Decisions: How to Make the Right Choice
Most of life’s big decisions—such as changing jobs, moving, relationships, or ministry—aren’t directly answered in Scripture. So how do you know what God wants…
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Chapter 12 | The Four Pillars of Financial Strength
What should be your financial aspirations? Whether you’re doing well, just getting started, or trying to recover, your biblical IQ about money is about to get…
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Chapter 11 | Money: A Biblical Point of View
We all need money—but is it really delivering what it promises? Jesus had a lot to say about money, and not all of it was comfortable. Tomorrow, join Pat as we…
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Chapter 10 | Friends: Risks & Rewards
Brothers, we all know that friendships are a gift—but why are they so hard to start and even harder to keep? Most men live with a friendship deficit, leaving…
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Chapter 9 | Wives: How to Be Happily Married
Sigmund Freud famously admitted, “Despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, I have not yet been able to answer that great question… What does…
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Chapter 8 | Children: How to Avoid Regrets
Every dad wants to get it right—but too many look back with regrets. That doesn’t have to be your story! You can’t change the past, but you can shape the…
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Chapter 7 | Broken Relationships
What if, in the pursuit of success, you’re unknowingly neglecting the people who matter most? What if, instead, you prioritized everything on the basis of who…
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Chapter 6 | The Secret of Job Contentment
Learn the secret to real job satisfaction from Pat Morley, who built one of Florida's 100 largest privately-held companies. In this eye-opening message…
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Chapter 5 | Purpose: Why Do I Exist? | Man in the Mirror Book Study
Do you have a clear sense of purpose? Are you moving in the right direction? Or does life sometimes feel random—or even pointless? Nothing fuels a man’s soul…
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Chapter 4 | Significance: The Search for Meaning and Purpose
What is a man’s greatest need in this world? Women share this need too, but for men it tends to be all-consuming—#1. Yet many men are not able to name it, much…
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Chapter 3 | Are you a Biblical Christian or a Cultural Christian? | Man in the Mirror Book Study with Pat Morley
Would your family and friends say you lead a vibrant life in Christ? Or do you find yourself vacillating between the values of this world and the values of…
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Chapter 2 | Leading an Unexamined Life | Man in the Mirror Book Study
We all want the same things—something to give our lives to that will make a difference, someone to share our lives with, and a belief system that makes sense…
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Chapter 1 | The Rat Race | Man in the Mirror book study
We’re excited to kick off a new series on The Man in the Mirror book. In this message, Pat Morley is tackling the “rat race”—the endless pursuit of a moving…
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How God Speaks to Men through Ambassadors
Tomorrow we're wrapping up our series on how God speaks to men by exploring how He wants to speak through us. We'll consider how we can apply everything we've…
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How God Speaks to Men Through Sovereignty
There’s a certain reassurance in watching the steady rise and fall of the ocean’s tides, isn’t there? The rhythm reminds us that, no matter how unpredictable…
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Christmas Message - Jesus On His Own Birth
For our annual Christmas message, join Patrick Morley for a brainstorm about how Jesus might have described coming to earth as a baby, the details of how it…
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How God Speaks to Men through our Circumstances
If you are a father, you know how much you pray, hope, and even ache for the wellbeing of your children in every area—their faith, relationships, emotions…
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How God Speaks to Men through the Church
There is a comfort to driving by a little, creaky, still-standing country church on a Sunday morning, wouldn’t you agree? In a way it's like us. For reasons we…
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How God Speaks to Men through Men
It takes a man to teach a man how to be a man. Jesus knew this. That’s why He gave us such a highly reproducible model of the way He taught men, and the…
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How God Speaks to Men through Prayer
What is the condition of your prayer life? Are you weary of praying but not getting the answers you want—or not getting any answers at all? Are you tempted to…
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How God Speaks to Men Through the Voice of the Spirit
If you’ve been through a hurricane or tornado and lost power, then you know one thing for sure: It’s better to have power than to not have power. Whatever…
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How God Speaks to Men through Discipline
Have you ever been somewhere out of the ordinary and run into someone who, surprised to see you there, asked, “What are you doing here?” Imagine, though, that…
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How God Speaks to Men through Jesus
What do we learn from Jesus that we would otherwise not know? In the equivalent of a mere seven sermons, Jesus gave us the defining guidance we all seek for…
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How God Speaks to Men through Scripture
In your vehicle you have a dashboard with gauges—some big, some small—that communicate various things to you. These gauges are vital to ensuring you can get to…
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How God Speaks to Men through Creation
We have all felt the agony of wanting to hear from God. Yet, in our hearts, don’t we intuitively know the problem isn’t that God has a speech impediment, but…
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What is Man Alive?
The need for Man Alive has never been greater. Men are hurting. They need help and we have answers. That’s why our slogan has always been: “Investing in men…
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When Life Overwhelms | Guest Speaker Ronn Read
At times, life seems to strike like arrows aimed at our every emotion, or it can hit like an earthquake shaking our very foundation—even, sometimes, the most…
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Chapter 18 | How to Be a Friend to Men with Similar Wounds | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
You’ve made it. You’re an official cycle breaker. You’re hopeful and sense that you’re going to be okay. But millions of other broken boys are still baffled by…
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Chapter 17 | Parenting Your Own Children | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Pat Morley writes, “When Patsy and I brought, Jen, our daughter and firstborn child home from the hospital, all three of us were exhausted. I lay down and…
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Chapter 16 | Changing the Trajectory of Your Marriage | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
When the world gets to be too much, who do you take it out on? If you’re like most men, it's your wife. In fact, the number one place where the residual…
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Chapter 15 | Owning the Ways You’ve Weaponized Your Wounds | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
When men try to put into words what’s holding them back, many say something like, “No matter how hard I try, I just can’t overcome the destructive behaviors…
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Chapter 14 | The Joy of Walking with a Limp | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
All of us who have ever been broken boys will have flare-ups because, to some degree, we all live with the residual pain of what happened to us. We all have an…
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Chapter 13 | How To Rebuild Your Relationships (Or Set Boundaries)—Part 2 | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
We have been talking about how to honestly assess our family relationships and approach them with the mind of Christ. Now it's time to explore how we can…
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Chapter 12 | How to Rebuild Your Relationships (Or Set Boundaries) | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Healing and rebuilding relationships takes time and mutual commitment. What's the current state of your relationship with your parents and siblings? What's the…
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Chapter 11 | Rethinking Your Parents' Stories | From Broken Boy to Mended Man | Man Alive Bible Study
Chapter 11: Rethinking Your Parents’ Story To be sure, our parents are responsible for how they wounded us, whether they knew it or not. Maybe they were good…
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Chapter 10 | How to Forgive Your Parents | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
If your parents wounded you, they are responsible for that, whether they knew what they were doing or not. But without forgiveness, the future will look no…
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Chapter 9 | How to Find Rest for Your Soul | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Did you know that all successful recovery programs address spiritual needs? There's a reason for that: A relationship with Jesus can give us the rest for our…
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Chapter 8 | How to Grieve What Should Have Been | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Something was taken from you, your loved one, or friend. You didn't have the childhood you wanted, deserved, and should have experienced. You have been…
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Chapter 7 | How to Overcome Denial and Face the Truth | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Denial can be tenacious. Facing difficult, painful, or humiliating facts from your or your loved one’s childhood can be hard. Most worthwhile things are. I…
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Chapter 6 | An Overview of How You Can Heal | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
What’s it going to take for you, your loved one, or a friend to start healing from childhood wounds? Healing is all about pain—acknowledging it’s there…
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Chapter 5 | How Childhood Wounds Affect Adults part 2 | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
Do you regularly find yourself feeling insecure and looking for reassurance? Do you experience big mood swings, but don’t know why? Are you especially…
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Chapter 4 | How Childhood Wounds Affect Adults | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
The following questions might apply to you or a loved one: Do you struggle to believe that people really care about you? Do others accuse you of being…
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Chapter 3 | How Our Parents Wounded Us | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
If your parents were never properly parented themselves, that put them at great risk to repeat the cycle with you. And that puts you at risk of repeating the…
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Chapters 1 & 2 | What Was It Like To Grow Up In Your Home? | From Broken Boy to Mended Man
There are millions of us. We carry around leftover pain from childhood wounds. As a result of this unprocessed pain, we act out in ways that damage our…