5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Become a Spiritually Stronger Man Every Day

Christopher Stephens

AKA: Chris

Homebase: Lawrenceville, GA

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 2 (2 boys)

Field of Work: Education

Hobbies: Coaching, Fantasy football and baseball, Playing with my kids

Passion: Discipling, mentoring, and coaching

Man Experience: spiritual leadership, porn/sex addiction, discipling children, work-life balance, special-needs families  

William C. Carroll Jr.

AKA: Will

Homebase: Ridgeland, MS

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 3 (2 boys, 1 girl) and 1 foster (boy)

Field of Work: Accounting

Hobbies: Outdoor activities - hiking, disc golf, tree cutting, fires; reading, UFC, other sports

Passion: Hearing people's stories, Discipleship, Helping broken/wounded people be restored, Getting out in nature

Man Experience: discipleship, foster parenting, father wounds, church legalism, codependency, building trust through transparency, surviving divorce, work-life balance

Garry W. Nix

AKA: Little Bro

Homebase: Richmond, Texas 

Relationship Status: Married 

Children: 4 (3 girls, 1 boy)

Field of Work: Retired Military USN, Law Enforcement, Counseling, Higher Education

Hobbies: Professional Bodybuilding, Playing Guitar

Passion: Discipling, Mentoring, and Coaching men 

Man Experience: the law and leadership (spiritual and secular), divorce hurt, adultery, anger, isolation, shame, self-improvement, blended families, parent coaching, life coaching, building a health mind and body, communication 

Michael Lee Sumlin 

AKA: Big Mike

Homebase: Lawrenceville GA

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 4 (4 boys)

Field of Work: Consultant, Entrepreneur 

Hobbies: Cooking, Fitness, Reading 

Passion: Teaching, Ministering, Mentoring, Motivating, Growing men

Man Experience: leading ministry, discipling men, drug addiction, blended family, healing in separation and marriage, overcoming setbacks post-incarceration

William Christopher Hnat

AKA: Bill

Homebase: Atlanta, GA

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 3 (1 boy, 2 girls)

Field of Work: Flooring 

Hobbies: Running, Coaching, Youth Ministry

Passion: Teaching about God while coaching sports and teaching the next generation about Christ.

Man Experience: grief, step-parenting, depression, encouragement

Dustin Blake Clark

Homebase: Mabank, TX 

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 3 (2 boys, 1 girl)

Field of Work: Agriculture 

Hobbies: Smoking Meat, Metal Fabrication, Livestock 

Passion: Helping men in their walk with Christ 

Man Experience: marriage restoration

Alvin C. Merritt Boyd III

AKA: Big Al, AMB3, Doc
Homebase: Austin, TX
Relationship Status: Married
Children: 1 son
Field of Work: Higher Education, Sign Language Interpretation, Consultant
Hobbies: Racquet or paddle sports, cycling, music (especially gospel reggae and music based on scripture)
Passion: Mentoring and Coaching Youth and Adults, Champion for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People and Persons with "Unique Abilities," Diversity and Inclusion Advocacy

Main Experience: marriage/relationship restoration, accountability, and integrity  

Robert Brett Adams

AKA: Brett, Hitman, Corporal Adams

Homebase: Kennedale, TX

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 1 son

Field of Work: Entrepreneur, Carpentry, Military Veteran - USMC

Hobbies: Outdoor activities with the family (camping, hiking, fishing), hunting, model car building. 

Passion: Leading men in their relationship with Christ, Teaching Sunday School, Volunteering in the Nursery, Helping the elderly

Man Experience: motivating, discipling, and building up the masculine heart of men

Galen Clifton

AKA: G

Homebase: Charlotte, NC

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 2 (1 boy and 1 girl)

Field of Work: Accounting 

Hobbies: Basketball, Tennis, Golf, Coaching, and Baking

Passion: Helping men and people grow according to the word of God, ministering to men

Man Experience: low self-esteem, lust, infidelity, pride, idolizing self and others, failing as a husband and father, and finding your identity in Christ 

Filip Pantovich

AKA: Fil or Flip

Homebase: Mascoutah, IL

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 5 (5 boys)

Field of Work: Retired Military USAF/Information Technology

Hobbies: Having fun with the family, learning/playing with tech, watching/playing sports (primary football & basketball)

Passion: Technology, Teaching, and Discipling Children

Man Experience: developing biblical quiet times, almost anything military related, spousal recovery from sexual assault, distant parenting, seeking God, overcoming anger, restoring marriage, depression/anxiety, isolation   

Steven McCarthy

Homebase: Durham, NC

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 1 (boy)

Field of Work: Ministry

Hobbies: Fishing, Hunting, and Fitness

Passion: Teaching and discipling young men through outdoor experiences

Man Experience: father wounds, porn addiction, how to read the Bible

Lynn N. Jones II

Homebase: El Paso, TX

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 2 (1 boy, 1 girl)

Field of Work: Army Officer (Active Duty)

Hobbies: Travel, Leisure Reading, Triathlon/Marathons

Passion: Discipling, Mentoring, Apologetics

Man Experience:  porn/sex addiction, blended families, work-life balance, finding purpose, forgiveness, surviving sexual abuse, addiction recovery, evangelism, spiritual healing/deliverance

Theodore Young Jr.

AKA: Theo

Home Base: Hixson, TN

Relationship Status: Married

Children: 2 (2 girls)

Field of Work: Licensed Social Worker

Hobbies: collect comics, movies, Star Trek

Passion: Marriage support, encouragement & ministering to men

Man Experience: marriage, fatherhood, mental health support, addiction(A&D) and how NOT to do it experience, community outreach