Tag: Faith
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#286 – Still Climbing—Hard Lessons from 2025

Some years build you.Some years break you.This one did both. In this episode, I’m sharing the hard lessons God taught me through 2025 — about gratitude, how short life really is, and what it really means to trust Him when life feels out of control. If you’ve been walking through a tough season and wondering…
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#284 – God is Sovereign—You’re Not in Control

We think we’re steering the ship — managing outcomes, holding everything together, directing how life is supposed to go. But the truth is… we’re not running anything. God knows. God sees. God rules. And I’m learning to let Him be God — right in the middle of pain, uncertainty, heartbreak, and unanswered prayers.
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#283 – Don’t Fight Alone

In this powerful episode, Jason digs into Romans 6:12–14 and unpacks three essential truths every Christian man needs if he wants real freedom from lust and pornography. Jason also shares the raw, redemptive testimony of Ray—one of our longtime Climb Team brothers—who went from addiction, secrecy, and shame… to total freedom in Christ and restored…
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#282 – Beat Down But Born Again—1 Peter Study—Part 4

Life hits hard sometimes — sickness, heartbreak, loss, spiritual warfare — and in the chaos, it’s easy to forget who we are and what God’s already done for us. That’s why 1 Peter 1:3–5 hits so deep. It reminds us that even in our pain, we’ve been born again to a living hope through the…
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#279 – The Blood of Christ and Charlie Kirk—1 Peter Study—Part 3

Last week’s headlines shook the nation: Charlie Kirk assassinated while speaking at a university. His boldness for the gospel cost him everything. And now we’re left asking: Would I be willing to follow Christ with that kind of courage? In this episode, we continue our study of 1 Peter and unpack the strange but powerful…
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#277 – Elect Exiles—1 Peter Study—Part 2

In this episode, we step into the shoes of the first-century believers who were mocked, rejected, and persecuted for following Christ. Imagine getting a letter from the Apostle Peter himself … a letter that calls you elect, chosen, God’s own possession. That letter didn’t just give them hope — it gave them an identity to…
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#275 – Daniel Ritchie—Unarmed and Dangerous

This is a past conversation I had with Daniel Ritchie – Dan is a husband, father, speaker, author, and the 1st Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention. Born without arms, Dan has faced unimaginable challenges, but by the grace of God, he’s lived a life of courage, faith, and impact. His story will challenge…
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#274 – Why Your Prayers Have No Power

You pray… but nothing’s changing. Why? In this raw and convicting episode, Jason opens the Scriptures and exposes why many Christian men’s prayers are powerless. It’s not because they don’t pray—it’s because they’re harboring sin, living double lives, and expecting God to bless the mess. We’ll go back to the story of Moses in Exodus…
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#273 – Men and Depression—Part 3—Overcoming Guilt and Shame

Most Christian men who battle depression never ask for help. They just bottle it up. They numb it with work, porn, or alcohol. And they often isolate. And for many, it ends in destruction. 👉 FACT: Men are four times more likely to die by suicide than women. In this episode, I’m unpacking one of…
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#272 – If You Ain’t Dead—God Ain’t Done

What do you do when life just beats you down? When you’ve been thrown in the pit — betrayed, abandoned, falsely accused, and left for dead? In this episode, I’m gonna hit you with a fresh word of encouragement and motivation from the life of Joseph — a man who went from the pit to…
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#269 – Men and Depression—Part 2—The Fall and Negative Self-Talk

On this episode, I unpack two of the root causes of depression — not from a textbook, but from real life. From my own journey …As a man.As a pastor.As a coach. And as a brother in Christ who has walked through many dark valleys — and walked with other men through theirs. Listen to me…
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#268 – Men and Depression—Part 1—You’re Not Alone

On this episode, I’m kicking off a new series on something a lot of us men wrestle with—but few of us are willing to admit: depression. That dark cloud that hangs over you … that heavy weight pressing down on your mind, your emotions, even your body … making you wonder if it’ll ever lift.…
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#265 -Katie Cousins—Pro Soccer Player—Just Be Faithful

On this episode, I have a conversation with Katie Cousins. Katie is a professional soccer player who plays for NWSL and Icelandic Teams. She was a two-time All-American at the University of Tennessee, Gatorade Player of the Year, and part of the U20 Women’s World Cup Team. Katie’s resume is pretty impressive, but to me…
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#263 – Jarrett Samuels—Pastor and Podcaster—The Pursuit of Manliness

On this episode, you’ll hear a past conversation I had with Jarrett Samuels. Jarrett is a husband, father of 3, Pastor, mentor and creator of the Pursuit of Manliness community and podcast. His passion is to equip and challenge men to raise the standard of what it means to be a man of God. Most…
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#259 – When Pit Happens—Psalm 40

I’m sure you’ve heard the famous phrase … “Shit happens!” Well, I have a much better phrase for us to begin using … “PIT HAPPENS!” That’s right … pit happens my brothers. At some point, pit happens to all of us. And when pit happens … you need to know how to respond to it…
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#258 – A Man Without Secrets

On this episode, I share some of my personal thoughts from Psalm 32 on the danger of secret sin and what you as a man need to do about it. Connect with Jason George: Email:jason@narrowtrail.com Website:http://narrowtrail.com Facebook:http://facebook.com/grizpodcast LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-george-6a746729/ YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@grizpodcast Help support our podcast and ministry with a one-time or monthly recurring donation … https://giving.myamplify.io//app/giving/narrowtrail Consider…
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#257 – When Life is Hard, Unfair, and Hurts

If you live long enough, you will eventually come to realize that … life is hard … life is not fair … and being human hurts. At times, life will just suck! At times, storms are going to hit and hit hard. You may not like this fact, but it doesn’t matter – that’s how…
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#174 – Mike Talley—USAF Vet and Church Planter

On this episode I interview Michael Talley. Mike is an Air Force Vet with 3 tours in Iraq, 1 in Afghanistan, and 1 in South Korea. He is also a Church Planter and Pastor in Thornton, Colorado at Church 8025. Connect with Michael Talley: Email:michael@church8025.com Website:https://www.church8025.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/michael.talley.58 LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-talley-336015b3/ Connect with Jason George: Email:jason@narrowtrail.com Website:http://narrowtrail.com Facebook:http://facebook.com/grizpodcast…
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#184 – Former Navy SEAL Chad Wright—Finding Jesus in War

On this episode, I sit down with Chad Wright — former Navy SEAL and SEAL Team instructor, elite ultra-endurance athlete, and co-founder of The 3 of 7 Project and The 3 of 7 Podcast.This conversation was originally recorded in January 2022. Connect with Chad Wright: Website:https://www.3of7project.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/3of7project Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/3_of_7project/ Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/three-of-seven-podcast/id1480615007 Connect with Jason George: Email:jason@narrowtrail.com Website:http://narrowtrail.com…
