Faith, Fitness, and the Fight for Godly Masculinity — with Mark Oxer

Send us a text Can faith and fitness truly shape a man’s identity? In this powerful episode of The Valiant Forge Podcast, host Mark Osborne sits down with Mark Oxer—author, national team coach, and seminary student—to explore how spiritual discipline and physical resilience intersect. From coaching elite athletes to navigating fatherhood and cultural confusion, Mark shares raw stories of transformation, including the moment his 3-year-old son mirrored his frustration and sparked a heart-level...
Can faith and fitness truly shape a man’s identity? In this powerful episode of The Valiant Forge Podcast, host Mark Osborne sits down with Mark Oxer—author, national team coach, and seminary student—to explore how spiritual discipline and physical resilience intersect. From coaching elite athletes to navigating fatherhood and cultural confusion, Mark shares raw stories of transformation, including the moment his 3-year-old son mirrored his frustration and sparked a heart-level change. Discover the biblical roots of doing hard things, the parallels between training and spiritual growth, and how Christian men can reclaim godly masculinity in today’s world. Featuring insights from This Is the Way: Following Christ in a Culture of Confusion, this episode is a must-listen for men seeking clarity, courage, and community.
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