17. Killing Lions Part 17: The Man You are Becoming

May 30, 2015

This series was all about who you are becoming. Do you like who you are becoming? In this episode, Sam says "We are looking for God as Father; we are welcoming the process of becoming sons." This might be the simplest, most revolutionary step you can take. Will you ask God to father you?

16. Killing Lions Part 16: The Darkest Lion

May 30, 2015

This might be the most critical episode of all because it holds the keys to so many other realms of life-relationships, dreams, decision making. We were born into a savage war. This must become central to how we interpret our lives because the enemy doesn't stop assaulting simply because we choose to ignore him.

15. Killing Lions Part 15: Adversity

May 30, 2015

Powerful things take place when guys get together to talk about the masculine journey-men are hungry for that kind of connection. This series is a way to facilitate those encounters and life-changing conversations. Filmed in the deserts outside Moab, Utah, join John Eldredge and his sons on an epic adventure and raw conversation on the life men want to live.

14. Killing Lions Part 14: Finding a Life with God

May 30, 2015

If you could separate Jesus and his teachings from the harmful religiosity out there, how much of your doubts about faith would remain? In looking for God, it is helpful to look at those things particular to your friendship with God-listening to music, dinner and laughter with friends. When it comes to cultivating a life with God, where do you find him?

13. Killing Lions Part 13: Feeling Competent

May 30, 2015

Powerful things take place when guys get together to talk about the masculine journey-men are hungry for that kind of connection. This series is a way to facilitate those encounters and life-changing conversations. Filmed in the deserts outside Moab, Utah, join John Eldredge and his sons on an epic adventure and raw conversation on the life men want to live.

11. Killing Lions Part 11: Living with Courage

May 30, 2015

If you want to live with courage, you have to start living with courage. Sam says in this episode, "It all comes down to courage... fear is what pins most men down... it keeps us from chasing our dreams, committing to a relationship..." Can you see that playing out in the guys you know?

10. Killing Lions Part 10: The Friendship of Men

May 30, 2015

Powerful things take place when guys get together to talk about the masculine journey-men are hungry for that kind of connection. This series is a way to facilitate those encounters and life-changing conversations. Filmed in the deserts outside Moab, Utah, join John Eldredge and his sons on an epic adventure and raw conversation on the life men want to live.

9. Killing Lions Part 9: Searching for Validation

May 30, 2015

Everything a man does is a search for validation. It's like a famished craving in our souls. Guys will do some pretty stupid stuff in their search for validation. Is it working? At the gym? The question isn't whether or not we are searching for validation-every man is. The question is simply where are you looking for validation these days?

8. Killing Lions Part 8: Work vs. Dreams

May 30, 2015

We swing between fear and entitlement. On the one hand, we feel like I ought to take whatever job comes along. But then we ask, "God, where's this dream-filled life you promised me?" You are a warrior-in-training. God is far more concerned about preparing us to be the kind of men who can handle it when our dreams do come through.

6. Killing Lions Part 6: Women

May 30, 2015

Do you always need a woman in your life? Or do you lack the courage to move toward her? Most guys fall into one of two mistakes with women: They either take their search for validation to her, or they will run from her because they don't feel like they can handle it.

5. Killing Lions Part 5: Pain is Not Your Biggest Battle

May 30, 2015

There is a great battle going on-the battle not to lose heart as you find a life worth living.

4. Killing Lions Part 4: Older Guys

May 30, 2015

The idea of "reframing a decade" is huge, we were never meant to figure life out on our own.

3. Killing Lions Part 3: The Right Decision

May 30, 2015

There is a healthy process for decision making, and part 3 of Killing Lions helps to guide you through that.

2. Killing Lions Part 2: Looking for Answers

May 30, 2015

Powerful things take place when guys get together to talk about the masculine journey-men are hungry for that kind of connection. This series is a way to facilitate those encounters and life-changing conversations. Filmed in the deserts outside Moab, Utah, join John Eldredge and his sons on an epic adventure and raw conversation on the life men want to live.

1. Killing Lions Part 1: Going Soft

May 30, 2015

Our culture has gone soft-so much of life is easy and comfortable. Every culture before ours believed that a soft world was not helpful in developing men. Therefore, we have to be intentional about our masculine journey-put ourselves in situations where we can be tested. That is what this series is all about.

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