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As a man, as a leader, you are going to have to learn how to and get really good at saying “no.”
Join Pastor Chris Kouba as he discusses the importance of saying “no” to the temptations of our enemy, who is persistent and patient. Avoiding greed, unhealthy ambition, living generously, learning to live contently, and pursuing purity are the secrets to the abundant life. Much of this begins we learning to say “no” to your desires, so you can say “yes” to God’s best!
It is a powerful episode that every man needs to hear!
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church. -
One of a father’s highest callings is shepherding their children toward their true identity in Christ. Join Pastor Chris Kouba and Trent Dunham, President of Dunham+Company, to discuss their friendship, the transition of helping a son launch into a new season of life, and other important principles that come with fatherhood and being a follower of Jesus.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church. -
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There are many intangible, yet eternally valuable gifts a father and husband can give to his family. On this episode of the Step Up Podcast, Pastor Chris Kouba, and host, Dave Kinney, have a fun discussion about their best gift experiences. Conversation then shifts to a deeper discussion about the greatest gifts a husband can give to their families - loving his wife and the mother of his kids faithfully and publicly.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church. -
Men are made to fight, defend, protect, and honor their wives and families. Passivity and apathy will crush a man’s soul. On this insightful episode, Pastor Chris Kouba discusses the importance of active engagement in the roles of husbands and fathers. They dive into practical ways to combat passivity, foster a spirit of courage, and live out the calling of being a protector and leader in the home.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church. -
This is the second part of a powerful episode, where Pastor Chris Kouba explains why friendships are crucial for Christian men.
Learn how these friendships can strengthen you and challenge you in your personal life, professional life, and spiritual life. Join in as we take a deeper look into the types of friends every man needs to have in his life.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
In this episode he discusses how every man needs:
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On this powerful episode of the Step Up Podcast, Pastor Chris Kouba explores why friendships are crucial for Christian men and their spiritual well-being. Learn how these friendships provide vital emotional support, foster accountability in faith, and combat loneliness. Join in as we dive into the profound impact of brotherhood on personal growth and community strength within the church.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
In this episode he discusses how every man needs:
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In this very up close and personal episode, Pastor Chris Kouba shares how he came to United City Church and what the early years and days were like. Learn about how to make life decisions, what role your local church should play in those decisions, how to lead during crisis, and how to lead through change. Whether you are in a transition, crisis, or season of change, there is a lot to learn in this very personal episode.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church. -
In this episode, Pastor Chris Kouba suggests that one of the greatest investments a man can make in his life is to read God's Word every day. Daily Scripture reading shapes the way you see the world, make decisions, and set goals for your future hopes and dreams. As Pastor Chris contends, the more men are in God's Word, the more confident they become in leading both inside and outside the home. Filled with inspiration and wisdom for becoming a lifelong student of the Bible, this episode of the Step Up Podcast just may change your life!
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
Additional Resources
A Good Walk Spoiled by John Feinstein
Be The Unicorn by William Vanderbloemen
The Road Back To You by Ian Morgan Cron & Suzanne Stabile
Getting Things Done by David Allen
Moonwalking With Einstein byJoshua Foer
The Road Less Stupid by Keith J Cunningham
10X is Easier Than 2X by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Who Not How by Dan Sullivan & Dr. Benjamin Hardy
The Master Plan Of Evangelism by Dr. Robert Coleman
Kingdom Men by Tony Evans
Dangerous Prayers by Craig Groeschel
Digital Resources
Bible Project App
Bible Recap App
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On this episode, Pastor Chris Kouba uncovers the traits and actions that define a decisive man in the church community. From making tough decisions, to taking proactive steps in service and ministry, we discuss how decisive leadership can encourage growth and unity among congregations. Drawing from real-life examples and biblical principles, Chris shares practical insights to help men lead with clarity, confidence, and conviction. Whether you're an experienced church leader or aspiring to take on leadership roles, this episode offers valuable guidance for those seeking to enhance their decisiveness in leadership.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church. -
Welcome to Step Up with Pastor Chris Kouba - a podcast providing leadership and wisdom for men to break generational curses to overcome confusion, frustration, and brokenness.
On the second episode, Pastor Chris Kouba explores what it means to raise sons into Godly men. He reflects on a recent "coming of age" trip with his son, and how he marked that moment of transition. As fathers consider how to best raise their sons, he suggests there is one essential principle to consider: "be intentional." In this deeply personal episode, Pastor Chris reflects on how he is now parenting differently as he contemplates his own children becoming adults, and reminds all of us that it is never too late to be intentional with our children!
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
Helpful Resources
Habits of the Household by Justin Easley
The Intentional Father by Jon Tyson
Primal Path www.primalpath.co
Raising Emotionally Strong Boys by David Thomas
Getting Things Done by David Allen
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Welcome to Step Up with Pastor Chris Kouba - a podcast provide leadership wisdom for men seeking to overcome the confusion, frustration, and brokenness that gets repeated generation after generation
On the first episode, host Dave Kinney and Pastor Chris introduce listeners to the 70/30 Principle. Rooted in Genesis 3, this principle suggests that 70% of what you do (your job, your life, your marriage, your family) is going to feel rewarding and awesome, but the other 30% is going to be uniquely hard. In this episode men will learn how to have healthy perspective on life's challenges. In a fallen world we will have trials of many kids, but we also have the promise that life will not always be like this and this bring great hope.
Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life.
To find our more about Pastor Chris follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.