<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Weak Man]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><i>The Weak Man</i> is a faith-based podcast inspired by 2 Corinthians 12:9–10, where weakness is not something to hide—but the very place where God’s strength is revealed. Each episode features honest conversations with men who share their stories of struggle, surrender, and faith. Through their experiences, we discover what it truly means to rely on Jesus, finding strength not in ourselves, but in Him.</p>]]></description><link>https://www.youtube.com/@WeakManPodcast</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:28:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.com/hosting/pp5B4UZf.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></author><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:42:18 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Mark Conley]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Christianity]]></category><itunes:author>Mark Conley</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;The Weak Man&lt;/i&gt; is a faith-based podcast inspired by 2 Corinthians 12:9–10, where weakness is not something to hide—but the very place where God’s strength is revealed. Each episode features honest conversations with men who share their stories of struggle, surrender, and faith. Through their experiences, we discover what it truly means to rely on Jesus, finding strength not in ourselves, but in Him.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Mark Conley</itunes:name><itunes:email>markdwaineconley@gmail.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Christianity"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><item><title><![CDATA["Redemption" tattoos as a testimony]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, Dalton DeGroot shares his transformative journey from a troubled past filled with addiction and abuse to finding purpose through his faith and tattoo ministry. He discusses the establishment of Redemption Tattoo, a faith-based tattoo shop focused on covering up satanic or gang-related tattoos and helping others find healing and redemption. In this conversation, Dalton shares his journey of faith and the transformative power of personal experiences. The discussion emphasizes the importance of boldness in faith, using one's talents for God's glory, and the impact of community support in spiritual journeys.</p><p><br /></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Redemption through personal transformation</li><li>Faith-based tattoo ministry Boldness in faith inspires others</li><li>Redemption through personal experiences</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Journey Through Darkness</li><li>08:00 Awakening and Recovery</li><li>10:43 Finding Faith and Purpose</li><li>23:44 The Birth of Redemption Tattoo</li><li>31:45 Giving Back and Making Impact</li><li>35:50 The Search for Fulfillment</li><li>36:48 Understanding the Spiritual Realm</li><li>39:16 Using Talents for God's Glory</li><li>40:45 The Power of Personal Testimony</li><li>44:43 Bold Acts of Faith</li><li>48:55 Encouragement and Community Support</li><li>54:16 The Importance of Ministry in Various Forms</li><li>55:23 Final Thoughts and Future Aspirations</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">bc8946fa-3a05-4e6c-b755-134564a09428</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:14:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/64c4d0c15b8c771eebe23364997282d74047ad965d6de8b3e2b7487c1388d99c/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJiYzg5NDZmYS0zYTA1LTRlNmMtYjc1NS0xMzQ1NjRhMDk0MjgiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmFiMDcyN2RkZTQ3NWQyZmU5ZmJmMzM5L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi0yMDI2LTktMjBfXzIzLTU1LTQxLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="108320018" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/bc8946fa-3a05-4e6c-b755-134564a09428/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Dalton DeGroot shares his transformative journey from a troubled past filled with addiction and abuse to finding purpose through his faith and tattoo ministry. He discusses the establishment of Redemption Tattoo, a faith-based tattoo shop focused on covering up satanic or gang-related tattoos and helping others find healing and redemption. In this conversation, Dalton shares his journey of faith and the transformative power of personal experiences. The discussion emphasizes the importance of boldness in faith, using one&apos;s talents for God&apos;s glory, and the impact of community support in spiritual journeys.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Redemption through personal transformation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faith-based tattoo ministry Boldness in faith inspires others&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Redemption through personal experiences&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Journey Through Darkness&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;08:00 Awakening and Recovery&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;10:43 Finding Faith and Purpose&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;23:44 The Birth of Redemption Tattoo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;31:45 Giving Back and Making Impact&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;35:50 The Search for Fulfillment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;36:48 Understanding the Spiritual Realm&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;39:16 Using Talents for God&apos;s Glory&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;40:45 The Power of Personal Testimony&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;44:43 Bold Acts of Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;48:55 Encouragement and Community Support&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;54:16 The Importance of Ministry in Various Forms&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;55:23 Final Thoughts and Future Aspirations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:56:25</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><itunes:title>&quot;Redemption&quot; tattoos as a testimony</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unchained]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Dulaney Williams shares his journey of faith, identity, and redemption, from his early experiences with FCA to his struggles with alcohol and the impact on his life and relationships. His story is a testament to the power of surrender and spiritual warfare, leading to a path of redemption and restoration. Dulaney Williams shares his journey of addiction, recovery, and faith, highlighting the transformative power of God's intervention. He emphasizes the importance of identity, sobriety, and the role of faith in overcoming addiction. Dulaney's experience serves as a testimony to the redemptive power of God and the impact of a strong faith foundation.</p><p><br /></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Faith and Identity</li><li>Struggles with Alcohol</li><li>Surrender and Redemption Redemptive power of faith</li><li>Importance of sobriety and identity</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Encountering Faith and Identity</li><li>02:46 Struggles with Alcohol and Identity Crisis</li><li>06:06 Surrender and Redemption</li><li>27:40 Journey of Addiction and Recovery</li><li>30:25 Faith and Sobriety</li><li>31:57 Recovery Church and Renewed Faith</li><li>34:37 Full Circle Moment</li><li>36:01 The Role of Faith in Identity</li><li>37:07 The Impact of Personal Testimony</li><li>38:06 The Power of God's Intervention</li><li>50:38 The Debate on Drinking and Faith</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">35c2fe78-b5ec-4d46-844e-2430f7d88e66</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/1b7a0f61b0fff5f9f5c98f89ef53d5dd047c5907e9191b80f672ab0eaef9c784/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIzNWMyZmU3OC1iNWVjLTRkNDYtODQ0ZS0yNDMwZjdkODhlNjYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmFiMDUwZTM2NGQ2NTc1ZWUyNThiYjc2L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi0yMDI2LTktMjBfXzIxLTMyLTE5Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="158930696" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/35c2fe78-b5ec-4d46-844e-2430f7d88e66/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Dulaney Williams shares his journey of faith, identity, and redemption, from his early experiences with FCA to his struggles with alcohol and the impact on his life and relationships. His story is a testament to the power of surrender and spiritual warfare, leading to a path of redemption and restoration. Dulaney Williams shares his journey of addiction, recovery, and faith, highlighting the transformative power of God&apos;s intervention. He emphasizes the importance of identity, sobriety, and the role of faith in overcoming addiction. Dulaney&apos;s experience serves as a testimony to the redemptive power of God and the impact of a strong faith foundation.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faith and Identity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Struggles with Alcohol&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Surrender and Redemption Redemptive power of faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Importance of sobriety and identity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Encountering Faith and Identity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;02:46 Struggles with Alcohol and Identity Crisis&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;06:06 Surrender and Redemption&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;27:40 Journey of Addiction and Recovery&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;30:25 Faith and Sobriety&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;31:57 Recovery Church and Renewed Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;34:37 Full Circle Moment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;36:01 The Role of Faith in Identity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;37:07 The Impact of Personal Testimony&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;38:06 The Power of God&apos;s Intervention&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;50:38 The Debate on Drinking and Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:22:47</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Unchained</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[I'm a Weak Man]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Mark Conley shares his thoughts on the Weak Man podcast, the challenges of ministry, and the importance of finding strength in weakness. He also discusses the significance of identity in Christ for men and the purpose of encouraging others through the podcast.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Ministry challenges and seasons of revelation</li><li>The significance of finding strength in weakness</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Weak Man Podcast and Ministry Challenges</li><li>02:26 The Purpose of Merchandise and Fundraising</li><li>13:04 The Power of Weakness and Finding Strength in Christ</li><li>18:23 Identity and Strength in Christ for Men</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">84970032-bcf9-4d15-9459-bc200b7f421b</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/40622210aee47c17e8c127fa2b46570eb52c1d17bc8a1489d6673714171f1abe/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4NDk3MDAzMi1iY2Y5LTRkMTUtOTQ1OS1iYzIwMGI3ZjQyMWIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmE4NGEwZTE5Yjg0ODc4YjA4YmQ4YmRlL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTgtMThfXzIwLTEzLTUzLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="42513181" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/84970032-bcf9-4d15-9459-bc200b7f421b/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Mark Conley shares his thoughts on the Weak Man podcast, the challenges of ministry, and the importance of finding strength in weakness. He also discusses the significance of identity in Christ for men and the purpose of encouraging others through the podcast.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Ministry challenges and seasons of revelation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The significance of finding strength in weakness&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Weak Man Podcast and Ministry Challenges&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;02:26 The Purpose of Merchandise and Fundraising&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;13:04 The Power of Weakness and Finding Strength in Christ&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;18:23 Identity and Strength in Christ for Men&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:22:09</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:title>I&apos;m a Weak Man</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part 2- Grave Into a Garden]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Part 2 of this conversation covers the journey of Destin Deerman, from rock bottom to transformation, surrender, and devotion to serving God. It highlights the themes of seeking positive influences, facing past trauma, seeking healing, stepping out in faith, and spreading the gospel in unconventional places. The story emphasizes the power of surrender, transformation, and the fulfillment found in serving God. The conversation covers the journey of Destin Deerman from a troubled past to full-time ministry, his vision for impacting the motocross industry, challenges of content creation, and the importance of radical living and sharing faith on social media. It concludes with a prayer for hope and encouragement.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>The power of surrender and transformation</li><li>The fulfillment found in serving God Radical living for Jesus</li><li>The power of sharing personal testimony and faith</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 God's Work in Bringing People Together</li><li>55:33 Rock Bottom and Clarity</li><li>01:01:20 Emotional Struggle and Surrender</li><li>01:07:00 Seeking Purpose and Serving Others</li><li>01:12:05 Surrender and Willingness</li><li>01:17:29 Spreading the Gospel in Unconventional Places</li><li>01:22:38 Impact on the Motocross Industry</li><li>01:28:11 Sharing Faith on Social Media</li><li>01:33:57 Prayer for Hope and Encouragement</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">89e2008e-c211-4be3-bc4e-3be40dc588b3</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/6b1c1db17f276eba3fa47552d1adc6911f231a48080041c36a8a8829ffcaf9bd/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4OWUyMDA4ZS1jMjExLTRiZTMtYmM0ZS0zYmU0MGRjNTg4YjMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzMGNhY2E4YjQyYjgzMjQ1MjkxMTdlL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTYtMTZfXzYtMi0xOC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="86002670" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/89e2008e-c211-4be3-bc4e-3be40dc588b3/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Part 2 of this conversation covers the journey of Destin Deerman, from rock bottom to transformation, surrender, and devotion to serving God. It highlights the themes of seeking positive influences, facing past trauma, seeking healing, stepping out in faith, and spreading the gospel in unconventional places. The story emphasizes the power of surrender, transformation, and the fulfillment found in serving God. The conversation covers the journey of Destin Deerman from a troubled past to full-time ministry, his vision for impacting the motocross industry, challenges of content creation, and the importance of radical living and sharing faith on social media. It concludes with a prayer for hope and encouragement.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;The power of surrender and transformation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The fulfillment found in serving God Radical living for Jesus&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The power of sharing personal testimony and faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 God&apos;s Work in Bringing People Together&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;55:33 Rock Bottom and Clarity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:01:20 Emotional Struggle and Surrender&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:07:00 Seeking Purpose and Serving Others&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:12:05 Surrender and Willingness&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:17:29 Spreading the Gospel in Unconventional Places&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:22:38 Impact on the Motocross Industry&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:28:11 Sharing Faith on Social Media&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:33:57 Prayer for Hope and Encouragement&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:44:48</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Part 2- Grave Into a Garden</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reckless Love -Part 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into Destin's challenging childhood, his pursuit of a motocross career, and his struggles with faith and redemption. It explores the impact of role models and the journey towards finding purpose and hope in life. The conversation delves into the life journey of Destin Deerman, from encountering Jesus and experiencing a life transformation to facing struggles, rebellion, and consequences. It culminates in a rock bottom moment that leads to a realization and a call to change.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Challenges of childhood shape one's perspective</li><li>Role models influence fatherhood and upbringing Life transformation through encountering Jesus</li><li>Struggles and consequences of rebellion</li><li>Realization and call to change</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Connection</li><li>08:00 Fatherhood and Role Models</li><li>21:01 Struggles with Faith and Redemption</li><li>27:00 Life Transformation</li><li>32:04 Call to Ministry</li><li>38:01 Rebellion and Consequences</li><li>44:11 Work Challenges</li><li>51:19 Rock Bottom</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">852198d4-df4c-48c5-94d5-205d02d78dbf</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4aecc08863f39c64026ec08ce15691b3c854e349ff1c75f9ef9507c31f5d7afb/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4NTIxOThkNC1kZjRjLTQ4YzUtOTRkNS0yMDVkMDJkNzhkYmYiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzMGQwYzA0YWIwYjVjY2NhZjFhZmIxL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTYtMTZfXzYtMjctNDQubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="103693210" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/852198d4-df4c-48c5-94d5-205d02d78dbf/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into Destin&apos;s challenging childhood, his pursuit of a motocross career, and his struggles with faith and redemption. It explores the impact of role models and the journey towards finding purpose and hope in life. The conversation delves into the life journey of Destin Deerman, from encountering Jesus and experiencing a life transformation to facing struggles, rebellion, and consequences. It culminates in a rock bottom moment that leads to a realization and a call to change.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Challenges of childhood shape one&apos;s perspective&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Role models influence fatherhood and upbringing Life transformation through encountering Jesus&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Struggles and consequences of rebellion&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Realization and call to change&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction and Connection&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;08:00 Fatherhood and Role Models&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;21:01 Struggles with Faith and Redemption&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;27:00 Life Transformation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;32:04 Call to Ministry&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;38:01 Rebellion and Consequences&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;44:11 Work Challenges&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;51:19 Rock Bottom&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:54:00</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Reckless Love -Part 1</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do we become Christians?]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The episode explores the concept of serving God and finding fulfillment through serving others. It emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God and seeking opportunities to be used by Him. Mark shares personal experiences and insights to encourage listeners to shift their focus from self-absorption to serving God and others.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Serving God brings true fulfillment</li><li>Surrendering to God leads to peace and joy</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Call to Serve God</li><li>08:48 Fulfillment Through Surrender</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">f8d34db2-1e14-45b9-917a-07cd30af0734</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/65cf03b8441339bb8d7c7ebb657f91c2b47b488ddf9d9a2fde4c22b776b150e7/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJmOGQzNGRiMi0xZTE0LTQ1YjktOTE3YS0wN2NkMzBhZjA3MzQiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyODliZGRiYjhlNzVkNzJiZjIxZTgyL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTYtMTBfXzEtMy01Ny5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="41558562" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/f8d34db2-1e14-45b9-917a-07cd30af0734/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The episode explores the concept of serving God and finding fulfillment through serving others. It emphasizes the importance of surrendering to God and seeking opportunities to be used by Him. Mark shares personal experiences and insights to encourage listeners to shift their focus from self-absorption to serving God and others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Serving God brings true fulfillment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Surrendering to God leads to peace and joy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Call to Serve God&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;08:48 Fulfillment Through Surrender&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:21:39</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Why do we become Christians?</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Than a Gym...A Movement for Men]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation explores the importance of creating spaces for men to be men only and the challenges of maintaining physical and mental well-being in various environments.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Men-only spaces can be healthy for men's well-being</li><li>Taking care of the body and guarding the mind require individualized approaches</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Creating Healthy Men-Only Spaces</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">7400b1c1-4cd7-4604-997b-0bcc306c0f17</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4e088a62483d01056af205882917a717fc85ca2cdb1398cf774824a7529f5bcc/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3NDAwYjFjMS00Y2Q3LTQ2MDQtOTk3Yi0wYmNjMzA2YzBmMTciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmExYjc1YWYxZTFiYmI5MmVhMzAxMjI5L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtMzFfXzEtNDEtMzUubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="117021093" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/7400b1c1-4cd7-4604-997b-0bcc306c0f17/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation explores the importance of creating spaces for men to be men only and the challenges of maintaining physical and mental well-being in various environments.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Men-only spaces can be healthy for men&apos;s well-being&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Taking care of the body and guarding the mind require individualized approaches&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Creating Healthy Men-Only Spaces&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:00:57</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:title>More Than a Gym...A Movement for Men</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think About Yourself Less]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The episode focuses on the theme of humility and its significance in our lives. It explores the concept of humility, its application in prayer, and the importance of serving others with love and humility. The conversation delves into the distinction between true humility and self-deprecation, emphasizing the need to shift the focus from self to God and others.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Humility is about acknowledging our abilities and gifts while shifting the credit away from our own ego and giving it to God.</li><li>True humility involves focusing on God's will and serving others with love and compassion.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Focusing Outwardly and Serving Others</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">86f1855f-229e-4811-b1e9-3aa72d117312</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4925a58e7dc9d0a688f55e83dd9fe5eaf19f0ba63ddc4285ea7e0946f15e7c88/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4NmYxODU1Zi0yMjllLTQ4MTEtYjFlOS0zYWE3MmQxMTczMTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmExNjYzOGQyZDIzMDBjYzU3Y2ZjNTAzL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtMjdfXzUtMjItNTMubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="31757419" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/86f1855f-229e-4811-b1e9-3aa72d117312/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The episode focuses on the theme of humility and its significance in our lives. It explores the concept of humility, its application in prayer, and the importance of serving others with love and humility. The conversation delves into the distinction between true humility and self-deprecation, emphasizing the need to shift the focus from self to God and others.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Humility is about acknowledging our abilities and gifts while shifting the credit away from our own ego and giving it to God.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;True humility involves focusing on God&apos;s will and serving others with love and compassion.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Focusing Outwardly and Serving Others&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:16:32</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Think About Yourself Less</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part 2- The Cost of Following Jesus]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>In part 2 of this conversation, Josiah Alway discusses his journey of leaving his career to follow God's calling, the support of his wife and family, the contrast between Western and non-Western Christianity, and the impactful experiences of mission work in Latin America and Pakistan. The conversation delves into the themes of following God's call, the sacrifices and provision in ministry, and the love of Christ as a motivating force. It also explores the story of Gideon and the encouragement to trust in God's plan.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Career transition for God's calling</li><li>Support of spouse and family</li><li>Contrast between Western and non-Western Christianity</li><li>Impactful experiences of mission work Following God's call requires courage and trust.</li><li>The love of Christ compels us to live for Him and be ambassadors for the Lord.</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Impactful Mission Work</li><li>26:10 The Love of Christ as a Motivating Force</li><li>31:26 The Story of Gideon and Trusting in God's Plan</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">24a54393-183e-4e69-bf9d-d7f91e12f7d7</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/fb61f2398757352c9d9259ac87592e2079d5b78000675738c32c1341fb36bad5/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyNGE1NDM5My0xODNlLTRlNjktYmY5ZC1kN2Y5MWUxMmY3ZDciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEwOGZmYTY0NjY1MDE3NDdhOTA0MWQzL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtMTdfXzEtMzctMTAubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="66952090" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/24a54393-183e-4e69-bf9d-d7f91e12f7d7/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;In part 2 of this conversation, Josiah Alway discusses his journey of leaving his career to follow God&apos;s calling, the support of his wife and family, the contrast between Western and non-Western Christianity, and the impactful experiences of mission work in Latin America and Pakistan. The conversation delves into the themes of following God&apos;s call, the sacrifices and provision in ministry, and the love of Christ as a motivating force. It also explores the story of Gideon and the encouragement to trust in God&apos;s plan.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Career transition for God&apos;s calling&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Support of spouse and family&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Contrast between Western and non-Western Christianity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Impactful experiences of mission work Following God&apos;s call requires courage and trust.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The love of Christ compels us to live for Him and be ambassadors for the Lord.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Impactful Mission Work&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;26:10 The Love of Christ as a Motivating Force&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;31:26 The Story of Gideon and Trusting in God&apos;s Plan&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:34:52</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Part 2- The Cost of Following Jesus</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>bonus</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keeping Up With the Joneses]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The podcast episode explores the theme of comparison and the pressure to fit in, discussing personal experiences, seeking approval, and the impact of comparison on individual well-being. It also delves into the importance of finding common ground, scriptural guidance on comparison, individual responsibility, and being an ambassador for Christ.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Comparison is a thief of joy</li><li>Focus on individual responsibility</li><li>Be mindful of setting an example and being an ambassador for Christ</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Qualifications and Experiences</li><li>05:06 Keeping Up with the Joneses</li><li>12:44 Scriptural Guidance on Comparison</li><li>19:21 Internal Examination and Being an Ambassador</li><li>25:44 Setting an Example and Future Guests</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">77a3671d-935a-4db7-b5fb-0a351393a3a0</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/f9dc9b46120c2946bdbe62aa47530bd5892c0b01e6b4e4189a7f7d32bfd53663/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI3N2EzNjcxZC05MzVhLTRkYjctYjVmYi0wYTM1MTM5M2EzYTAiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEwMmEwNTFlM2U0M2FjZDcwOTA5YTNkL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtMTJfXzUtMzYtNDkubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="53021511" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/77a3671d-935a-4db7-b5fb-0a351393a3a0/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The podcast episode explores the theme of comparison and the pressure to fit in, discussing personal experiences, seeking approval, and the impact of comparison on individual well-being. It also delves into the importance of finding common ground, scriptural guidance on comparison, individual responsibility, and being an ambassador for Christ.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Comparison is a thief of joy&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Focus on individual responsibility&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Be mindful of setting an example and being an ambassador for Christ&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Qualifications and Experiences&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;05:06 Keeping Up with the Joneses&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;12:44 Scriptural Guidance on Comparison&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;19:21 Internal Examination and Being an Ambassador&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;25:44 Setting an Example and Future Guests&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:27:37</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Keeping Up With the Joneses</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Satan Wants to Sift You Like Wheat]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the sifting process as a metaphor for intense testing or trial, and the purification process as a means to get closer to God. It emphasizes the need to avoid facing trials alone and to seek support from a community of believers.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Community is important</li><li>Facing trials alone is not necessary</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">87eba81f-c0cf-478c-b8db-40b131c524a7</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/65a93d041614cf889d75ac90fea6da32ff67ea5c3d08143163373821e30b843f/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4N2ViYTgxZi1jMGNmLTQ3OGMtYjhkYi00MGIxMzFjNTI0YTciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlmYmZkYmJhNTVkZTY4OTcwMTJhMzY1L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTUtN19fNC00OS0zMS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="28278327" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/87eba81f-c0cf-478c-b8db-40b131c524a7/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the sifting process as a metaphor for intense testing or trial, and the purification process as a means to get closer to God. It emphasizes the need to avoid facing trials alone and to seek support from a community of believers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Community is important&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Facing trials alone is not necessary&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:14:44</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Satan Wants to Sift You Like Wheat</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part 1- Not a Prodigal Son]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>My guest on this episode is Josiah Alway, director of Campaign for Christ International.</p><p>The conversation explores the faith journey of Josiah Alway, his call to ministry, the transition to full-time ministry, and the provision and sacrifice involved in ministry work.</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">83f39047-5c06-4f5a-b33e-22bc941e89e9</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e0ec5fcf83d8345dc015788eff3d14a4084c034fe6fb0c0886a95b4a495ad0bf/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI4M2YzOTA0Ny01YzA2LTRmNWEtYjMzZS0yMmJjOTQxZTg5ZTkiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllZDE3NjNjMDdlZjFiMmM2NTRkNWU0L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMjVfXzIxLTM0LTU5Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="19170996" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/83f39047-5c06-4f5a-b33e-22bc941e89e9/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;My guest on this episode is Josiah Alway, director of Campaign for Christ International.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The conversation explores the faith journey of Josiah Alway, his call to ministry, the transition to full-time ministry, and the provision and sacrifice involved in ministry work.&lt;/p&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:09:59</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Part 1- Not a Prodigal Son</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iron Sharpens Iron]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The podcast episode begins with an introduction and a studio update, followed by a discussion on the importance of Christian community and the impact of community on finding purpose in everyday interactions. The host emphasizes the significance of building a supportive community and encourages listeners to seek purpose in their daily interactions.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Importance of Christian community</li><li>Finding purpose in everyday interactions</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">005b4e93-fc0a-467b-8770-2e7c588a9b0c</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/4f5883791e29b076c14f2afa1d62e7e7e11b5c1cab99bfaa8f901ab008339878/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIwMDViNGU5My1mYzBhLTQ2N2ItODc3MC0yZTdjNTg4YTliMGMiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjllNWE4MDA5N2JhOGU2ZDBlNjkxNjE0L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMjBfXzYtMTMtNTIubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="29536487" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/005b4e93-fc0a-467b-8770-2e7c588a9b0c/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The podcast episode begins with an introduction and a studio update, followed by a discussion on the importance of Christian community and the impact of community on finding purpose in everyday interactions. The host emphasizes the significance of building a supportive community and encourages listeners to seek purpose in their daily interactions.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Importance of Christian community&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Finding purpose in everyday interactions&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:20:31</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Iron Sharpens Iron</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marriage is Worth the Fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation delves into the importance of marriage and the spiritual battle that surrounds it. It emphasizes the need for pursuing intimacy, connecting with God, and seeking wise counsel for marriage restoration. The discussion also highlights the impact of marriage on witnessing to others and the significance of humility and faith in marriage.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Marriage is a spiritual battle</li><li>Pursue intimacy and connect with God for marriage restoration</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast</li><li>10:05 Countercultural Perspectives on Marriage and Biblical Worldview</li><li>20:04 The Role of Faith and Pursuit of God in Marriage Restoration</li><li>29:59 The Importance of Pursuing Intimacy and Seeking Wise Counsel for Marriage Restoration</li><li>40:12 Closing Thoughts and Prayer for Marriage Restoration</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2f845b9b-916e-498b-8d72-61bcce5bb152</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:02:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/6a2ffd1e8ba75a827193f3dba8d76d4ef14e5420db40a9b43800f3da55ba4947/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyZjg0NWI5Yi05MTZlLTQ5OGItOGQ3Mi02MWJjY2U1YmIxNTIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkZWVlZjQwOGNjODUyNDI4Y2Y5M2UwL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMTVfXzMtNTAtNDQubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="71494889" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/2f845b9b-916e-498b-8d72-61bcce5bb152/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation delves into the importance of marriage and the spiritual battle that surrounds it. It emphasizes the need for pursuing intimacy, connecting with God, and seeking wise counsel for marriage restoration. The discussion also highlights the impact of marriage on witnessing to others and the significance of humility and faith in marriage.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Marriage is a spiritual battle&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Pursue intimacy and connect with God for marriage restoration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;10:05 Countercultural Perspectives on Marriage and Biblical Worldview&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;20:04 The Role of Faith and Pursuit of God in Marriage Restoration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;29:59 The Importance of Pursuing Intimacy and Seeking Wise Counsel for Marriage Restoration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;40:12 Closing Thoughts and Prayer for Marriage Restoration&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:49:39</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Marriage is Worth the Fight</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Question That Changed Everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The podcast episode features Tayib Salami sharing his faith journey and experiences with spiritual warfare. Tayib's background, exposure to religion, and his search for stability are discussed, along with pivotal encounters and challenges in his Christian walk. The episode delves into Tayib's engagement in apologetics, understanding the resurrection, and his transition to a more relaxed approach in his faith journey. The conversation delves into the importance of seeking the truth and studying the Bible, the influence of culture on personal growth, the struggle of standing firm in faith, the challenge of prioritizing Christ over family and race, the need to stand firm and embrace the whole gospel, the difficulty of convincing non-believers, the unsatisfying pursuit of material things, the fulfillment found in Jesus, the challenges of serving God, the search for fulfillment, and the power of prayer and the impact of sharing faith.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Faith Journey</li><li>Spiritual Warfare Seeking the truth</li><li>The struggle of standing firm in faith</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast</li><li>07:05 Encounter with a Stranger and Invitation to Church</li><li>12:47 Challenges and Spiritual Warfare</li><li>20:13 Understanding the Resurrection and Historical Evidence</li><li>27:18 The Importance of Studying the Bible and Seeking the Truth</li><li>32:22 The Challenge of Prioritizing Christ Over Family and Race</li><li>37:30 The Difficulty of Convincing Non-Believers and the Experience of Faith</li><li>42:44 The Power of Prayer and the Impact of Sharing Faith</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">2ce65302-9cf4-4d11-935f-d3b4f46f78fe</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:53:14 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/e998fa62e031fe82c4b81f45d6d811eed7f62aff4c8cf2c9eb3cea8715dce46b/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyY2U2NTMwMi05Y2Y0LTRkMTEtOTM1Zi1kM2I0ZjQ2Zjc4ZmUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjlkMjdhZjJlYTFmNWFhMGVkN2M2NjdjL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtNV9fMTctOC0zNC5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="65914610" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/2ce65302-9cf4-4d11-935f-d3b4f46f78fe/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The podcast episode features Tayib Salami sharing his faith journey and experiences with spiritual warfare. Tayib&apos;s background, exposure to religion, and his search for stability are discussed, along with pivotal encounters and challenges in his Christian walk. The episode delves into Tayib&apos;s engagement in apologetics, understanding the resurrection, and his transition to a more relaxed approach in his faith journey. The conversation delves into the importance of seeking the truth and studying the Bible, the influence of culture on personal growth, the struggle of standing firm in faith, the challenge of prioritizing Christ over family and race, the need to stand firm and embrace the whole gospel, the difficulty of convincing non-believers, the unsatisfying pursuit of material things, the fulfillment found in Jesus, the challenges of serving God, the search for fulfillment, and the power of prayer and the impact of sharing faith.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faith Journey&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Spiritual Warfare Seeking the truth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The struggle of standing firm in faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;07:05 Encounter with a Stranger and Invitation to Church&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;12:47 Challenges and Spiritual Warfare&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;20:13 Understanding the Resurrection and Historical Evidence&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;27:18 The Importance of Studying the Bible and Seeking the Truth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;32:22 The Challenge of Prioritizing Christ Over Family and Race&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;37:30 The Difficulty of Convincing Non-Believers and the Experience of Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;42:44 The Power of Prayer and the Impact of Sharing Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:45:46</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:title>The Question That Changed Everything</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Message to the Younger Me]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation covers the introduction to the Weak Man Podcast, Bryce's faith-based content creation, and Bryce's personal faith journey. It delves into the intersection of faith, personal experiences, and the impact of faith on individuals' lives. The conversation covers a range of topics including unlearning legalism, studying the book of Revelations, the imminence of Christ's return, debating end-time scenarios, understanding end-time prophecies, the importance of prayer, community and fellowship, the dangers of isolation, trusting God's provision, and God's preparation and blessings. The speakers emphasize the contextual understanding of biblical teachings and the significance of prayer and community in the Christian faith.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Faith-based content creation</li><li>Personal faith journey Contextual understanding</li><li>Unlearning legalism</li><li>Revelations study</li><li>The importance of prayer</li><li>Community and fellowship</li><li>Trusting God's provision</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction to the Weak Man Podcast</li><li>07:51 Bryce's Personal Faith Journey</li><li>31:59 Unlearning Legalism</li><li>38:07 Debating End-Time Scenarios</li><li>44:29 Community and Fellowship</li><li>51:29 Trusting God's Provision</li><li>59:48 God's Preparation and Blessings</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">a4a2d030-d4d1-41d4-8adf-6f56c92e2625</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:51:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/452e0e07efbd1f65400ce8303449f1a57b694cec68dcdc1ddac0dac0f7865c30/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiJhNGEyZDAzMC1kNGQxLTQxZDQtOGFkZi02ZjU2YzkyZTI2MjUiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjliYzVjYTdhYzFjMzdjZWQ5ODM1N2JhL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtMTlfXzIxLTI5LTI3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="91191527" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/a4a2d030-d4d1-41d4-8adf-6f56c92e2625/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation covers the introduction to the Weak Man Podcast, Bryce&apos;s faith-based content creation, and Bryce&apos;s personal faith journey. It delves into the intersection of faith, personal experiences, and the impact of faith on individuals&apos; lives. The conversation covers a range of topics including unlearning legalism, studying the book of Revelations, the imminence of Christ&apos;s return, debating end-time scenarios, understanding end-time prophecies, the importance of prayer, community and fellowship, the dangers of isolation, trusting God&apos;s provision, and God&apos;s preparation and blessings. The speakers emphasize the contextual understanding of biblical teachings and the significance of prayer and community in the Christian faith.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Faith-based content creation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Personal faith journey Contextual understanding&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Unlearning legalism&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Revelations study&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The importance of prayer&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Community and fellowship&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Trusting God&apos;s provision&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction to the Weak Man Podcast&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;07:51 Bryce&apos;s Personal Faith Journey&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;31:59 Unlearning Legalism&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;38:07 Debating End-Time Scenarios&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;44:29 Community and Fellowship&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;51:29 Trusting God&apos;s Provision&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;59:48 God&apos;s Preparation and Blessings&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:03:20</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:title>A Message to the Younger Me</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[Faith in the Workplace & in the Difficult Seasons of Life]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Weak Man podcast explores the intersection of faith and leadership, emphasizing vulnerability and strength through weakness. Mark and Jeff share personal stories of faith, leadership, and resilience, highlighting the impact of their relationship and the role of faith in their lives. The conversation covers personal experiences, faith, career challenges, and the pursuit of purpose. It delves into the impact of professional setbacks on faith, the significance of identity, and the balance between ambition and spiritual growth.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Vulnerability and strength coexist in faith and leadership.</li><li>The impact of relationships and faith on personal and professional growth. Faith in times of adversity</li><li>Identity beyond career</li><li>Balancing ambition and spiritual growth</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Unexpected Challenges and Resilience</li><li>32:51 Navigating Adversity and Faith</li><li>39:45 Impact of Career Challenges on Faith</li><li>48:33 Balancing Ambition and Spiritual Growth</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">25713b5a-0864-4f52-b26c-2a37edb1d03c</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:49:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/07933d417f4a6f41f5d67c741e0ff2fece91acb71a27f915040db0f46efc9a8e/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIyNTcxM2I1YS0wODY0LTRmNTItYjI2Yy0yYTM3ZWRiMWQwM2MiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjliMzYzYjdjMjNhMzY4NzQ0YTI1ZGEzL21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTMtMTNfXzItOS0xMS5tcDMifQ==.mp3" length="91388386" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/25713b5a-0864-4f52-b26c-2a37edb1d03c/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The Weak Man podcast explores the intersection of faith and leadership, emphasizing vulnerability and strength through weakness. Mark and Jeff share personal stories of faith, leadership, and resilience, highlighting the impact of their relationship and the role of faith in their lives. The conversation covers personal experiences, faith, career challenges, and the pursuit of purpose. It delves into the impact of professional setbacks on faith, the significance of identity, and the balance between ambition and spiritual growth.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Vulnerability and strength coexist in faith and leadership.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The impact of relationships and faith on personal and professional growth. Faith in times of adversity&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Identity beyond career&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Balancing ambition and spiritual growth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Unexpected Challenges and Resilience&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;32:51 Navigating Adversity and Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;39:45 Impact of Career Challenges on Faith&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;48:33 Balancing Ambition and Spiritual Growth&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:03:28</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Faith in the Workplace &amp; in the Difficult Seasons of Life</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title><![CDATA[God's Got This]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The Weak Man podcast features a special episode with guest Dawson Muck, who shares his impactful story of faith and personal transformation. Mark, the host, reflects on the inspiration behind starting the podcast and the impact of Dawson's story on his own journey. Dawson Muck shares his journey of drifting away from God, experiencing a life-threatening injury, and finding faith and purpose through adversity. His story is a testament to the transformative power of God's grace and the impact of surrendering to His will.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Vulnerability and sharing personal testimony can have a profound impact on others.</li><li>The journey of faith and personal transformation is often marked by challenges and moments of realization. Adversity can lead to spiritual awakening</li><li>God's grace transcends human limitations</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 The Inspiration Behind the Weak Man Podcast</li><li>07:32 Introduction to Drinking and Party Scene</li><li>13:50 Struggles with Faith and Lifestyle Choices</li><li>01:08:51 God's Got This - A Message of Hope</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">54cbda42-9b4b-4383-b465-7189cf087d9b</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Conley]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 05 Apr 2026 18:47:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/64227da743afc12f1c018dac256262463641ff308a1c040bb3283563767acbd4/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1NGNiZGE0Mi05YjRiLTQzODMtYjQ2NS03MTg5Y2YwODdkOWIiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1ZGE1MDY5NS0wNmQxLTQyYjEtOGQwNC0zYmZjNDYxOWNlZGUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlmMzk2YzI3MTdiYWIxOTRiZWVhYWUiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjljYzdkODE4ZTc5MmMzYzc5MjE0Mzk3L21hcmtzLXN0dWRpby1JdmFDbi1jb21wb3Nlci0yMDI2LTQtMV9fNC01LTUyLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="103701463" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/episodes/54cbda42-9b4b-4383-b465-7189cf087d9b/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The Weak Man podcast features a special episode with guest Dawson Muck, who shares his impactful story of faith and personal transformation. Mark, the host, reflects on the inspiration behind starting the podcast and the impact of Dawson&apos;s story on his own journey. Dawson Muck shares his journey of drifting away from God, experiencing a life-threatening injury, and finding faith and purpose through adversity. His story is a testament to the transformative power of God&apos;s grace and the impact of surrendering to His will.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Vulnerability and sharing personal testimony can have a profound impact on others.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The journey of faith and personal transformation is often marked by challenges and moments of realization. Adversity can lead to spiritual awakening&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;God&apos;s grace transcends human limitations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 The Inspiration Behind the Weak Man Podcast&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;07:32 Introduction to Drinking and Party Scene&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;13:50 Struggles with Faith and Lifestyle Choices&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;01:08:51 God&apos;s Got This - A Message of Hope&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>01:12:01</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5da50695-06d1-42b1-8d04-3bfc4619cede/logos/d9a76b0e-c688-46b6-9120-f95aa7b9f861.png"/><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><itunes:title>God&apos;s Got This</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>