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Hosted by Mark Osborne · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 105 episodes
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A podcast for men who refuse to stay stuck. The Valiant Forge is where Christian men come to be shaped — not by the patterns of this world, but by the renewing work of God. Hosted by Mark Osborne — husband, father, grandfather, and servant‑leader — this podcast speaks to men who are tired of drifting and ready to live with clarity, conviction, and purpose. Every episode is a steady, honest conversation about faith, fatherhood, failure, and the formation God works in the fire. No hype. No perfection. No pretending. Just real stories, biblical truth, and the kind of wisdom that sharpens iron. If you’re a man who wants to think differently, live differently, and lead differently — this is your forge. Step in. Be renewed. Walk away transformed!
Mark Osborne hosts The Valiant Forge, a religion show with 105 episodes published.
Send us Fan Mail Most people think Jonah ran because he was afraid. He wasn't. Jonah knew exactly what God wanted him to do—he simply didn't want to do it. In this episode of The Valiant Forge , Mark Osborne explores one
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a man reaches the end of himself and cries out, "Jesus, if You're real..." David Ebel knows. Born with 21 birth defects, bullied throughout childhood, trapped in alcoholism, and after m
Send us Fan Mail Everyone remembers David defeating Goliath. But what if his greatest battle came years later... after the victories... after he became king? In this episode of The Valiant Forge , Mark explores one of th
Send us Fan Mail Most Christians have prayed the Lord's Prayer hundreds of times. But have you ever stopped to consider what you're actually praying when you say, "Your Kingdom come, Your will be done on earth as it is i
Send us Fan Mail Most men don't wake up one morning intending to sabotage their lives. It happens one compromise at a time. In this episode of The Valiant Forge , we examine the life of Samson—not just as one of the stro
Send us Fan Mail What if you've been praying the Lord's Prayer your entire life... but never stopped to consider what Jesus actually meant? In this episode of The Valiant Forge , I sit down with Dr. David Chotka—pastor,
Send us Fan Mail Why do so many Christian men struggle with feeling like they're not enough? In this episode of The Valiant Forge Podcast , we're continuing the Broken Men, Faithful God series by looking at the life of G
Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to build a life that lasts? In this episode, Mark Osborne welcomes author Maury Wood to discuss his new book, Built to Last . Their conversation explores the Armor of God, the importanc
Send us Fan Mail Christian men, biblical masculinity, discipleship, spiritual growth, Christian leadership, faith, brotherhood, accountability, and iron sharpens iron. Am I becoming the man God wants me to be? It's a que
Send us Fan Mail What comes to mind when you think about God as Father? For some, it's love, protection, and guidance. For others, it's a much more complicated question. In this special 100th episode of The Valiant Forge
Send us Fan Mail What happens when the path you're pursuing isn't the path God intended for you? In this episode of The Valiant Forge, Mark sits down with author, photographer, entrepreneur, and speaker Jason Ward to dis
Send us Fan Mail What does it mean to become a man? In this episode of The Valiant Forge Podcast, I welcome back Dr. Stephen Phinney to discuss his book, Why So Many Men Still Act Like Boys . Together we explore masculin
Send us Fan Mail Most self-help advice tells us to trust ourselves, follow our hearts, believe in our instincts, and create our own truth. The Bible teaches something very different. In this Valiant Monday episode, Mark
Send us Fan Mail Mark Wood spent decades running from God. Raised in church and surrounded by faith, he eventually built a successful career, pursued his own path, and left much of his spiritual life behind. But when his
Send us Fan Mail I wanted a testimony without scars. I wish I could tell you I made it through forty plus years of following God without betrayal, without hiding, without major failures… but that's not my story. After sh
Send us Fan Mail What does real freedom actually look like? Reginald Hicks spent 30 years behind prison walls after a life-altering decision changed the course of his life. But this is not just a prison story. It’s a sto
Send us Fan Mail We say things like: "I'm my father's son." "That's how I was raised." "I'm just not that kind of guy." But what if some of the things we call generational curses aren't genetic at all? In this episode of
Send us Fan Mail What happens when your faith is tested by the kind of loss most people hope they'll never face? Mark sits down with James Moffitt , host of Father's Refuge , to talk about grief, suffering, masculinity,
Send us Fan Mail What happens when a man loses self-control? In this Valiant Monday episode, Mark Osborne breaks down Proverbs 25:28 and explores why self-control is more than discipline. It’s protection. Too many men ar
Send us Fan Mail Father wounds, rejection, identity, and the moment Jesus breaks through — this powerful conversation with Eric Stephens shows how God rebuilds a man from the inside out. Eric grew up carrying the weight
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The Valiant Forge is hosted by Mark Osborne. The show is categorised under religion (spirituality) and has published 105 episodes.
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