In this episode of the Revenant Living Podcast, Ben Sims engages in a deep conversation with Robert Tippett about the journey of faith, the role of men in the community, and the mission of Marked Men for Christ. They explore personal testimonies, the importance of accountability, and the transformative power of faith. The discussion emphasizes the significance of understanding one's calling and the impact of relationships, particularly in marriage. Through shared experiences, they encourage listeners to embrace their faith and support one another in their spiritual journeys.

Takeaways

• Your story could inspire others to take their next step in faith.
• Faith is a continuous journey, not a one-time event.
• Jesus meets us in our struggles and low points.
• Understanding our purpose and calling is essential for growth.
• The mission of Marked Men for Christ is to strengthen men for Jesus.
• Identifying our God-given gifts is crucial for fulfilling our calling.
• Transformation is a key aspect of our spiritual journey.
• Community and accountability are vital for spiritual growth.
• Marriage plays a significant role in our calling and faith journey.
• We must redeem our roles as men in today's culture.

Sound Bites

• "Faith is not a one-time event."
• "Stronger men for Jesus is our mission."
• "We need to redeem our roles as men."

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Robert Tippett and His Journey

01:46Faith and Early Life Experiences

05:31Influences and Mentorship in Faith

10:09The Importance of Community and Theology

15:38Understanding Calling and Commitment

18:27Navigating Time and God's Timing

30:14Journey of Faith and Purpose

37:38The Mission of Marked Men for Christ

42:40The Role of Marriage in Spiritual Growth

48:48Cultural Expectations and Masculinity

55:52Books and Resources for Spiritual Transformation

01:00:21The Journey of Marked Men for Christ

Marked Men For Christ: https://www.markedmenforchrist.org/

Email Rob at rob.tippett@maredmenforchrist.org

Book Recommendation:

Renovation of the Heart by Dallas Willard https://dwillard.org/resources/books/renovation-of-the-heart

Be Strong, by Steven Spicer: https://www.markedmenforchrist.org/product/be-strong-the-making-of-a-marked-man-by-steve-spicer/

Seven Daily Choices by Dow Tippett: https://www.amazon.com/Daily-Choices-Sustain-Thriving-Together/dp/164085438X