NATHAN MANSFIELD SHOW

Unpacking the Missionary MessageIn this episode of the Nathan Mansfield Show, Nathan and co-host Donny delve into the Daily Devotional for October 15th from 'My Utmost for His Highest' by Oswald Chambers. They discuss the profound essence of the missionary message and its emphasis on Jesus Christ's role as the propitiation for humanity's sins. Though they encounter some challenging language, the hosts underscore the simple and powerful truth that Jesus died to save the world, stressing the necessity of spreading this gospel. The episode wraps up with a prayer, aiming to inspire listeners to live out God's purpose.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:03 Daily Devotional Introduction00:28 Handing Over to Donny00:38 Reading from Oswald Chambers01:45 Discussion on Missionary Message03:08 Struggles with Language03:29 Understanding Propitiation04:18 The Significance of Christ's Sacrifice04:54 Challenges of Understanding the Bible05:27 God's Word and Personal Revelation06:34 The Univer

Join Nathan Mansfield and cohost Donny for a heartfelt devotional session where they delve into the significance of genuine prayer and personal stories of faith. Reflecting on Oswald Chambers’ 'My Utmost for His Highest' and Matthew 9:38, Nathan shares his transformative journey from skepticism and new age practices to a deep faith in Jesus Christ. The discussion emphasizes the importance of consistent, heartfelt communication with God, viewing life's challenges with childlike trust in His plan, and the role of faith and gratitude in enduring hardships. The episode combines personal anecdotes, theological insights, and a powerful prayer, highlighting the profound impact of divine guidance in every aspect of our lives.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:36 Daily Devotional Introduction01:23 Reading from Oswald Chambers03:45 Personal Reflections on Prayer04:45 Journey to Faith07:43 New Age Practices and Christianity10:26 The Power of True Faith in Prayer11:14 Personalizing Your Conversations with Go

In this episode of the Nathan Mansfield Show, Nathan is joined by special guest Jim Ramos, founder of Men in the Arena and author of 'Dialed In For Men'. They delve into the topics of masculinity, faith, and what it means to be a man of God. Jim shares his wisdom from decades in ministry, discussing the importance of strength under control, living without shame, and the role of men in society today. They also talk about embracing the journey of personal growth, the significance of mentorship, and how men can actively work toward becoming better leaders, husbands, and followers of Jesus. Join Nathan and Jim for an insightful conversation on building a well-rounded life in faith and masculinity.00:00 Welcome to the Nathan Mansfield Show00:12 Introducing Jim Ramos: Founder of Men in the Arena01:25 The Taboo Topic of Masculinity05:14 The Decline of Masculinity in Modern Society07:33 Revival and the Role of Men09:04 The Importance of Being Willing to Die for Your Faith12:59 Navigating Politics and Faith1

In this episode of the Nathan Mansfield Show, Nathan and cohost Donny engage in their daily devotion, discussing topics from the devotional book 'My Utmost for His Highest' by Oswald Chambers. They emphasize the importance of centering one's life and relationships around God, highlighting the value of alone time with Christ for personal growth. Exploring the Great Commission, they urge listeners to live with intentionality and rely on God's strength rather than their own. Through heartfelt discussions and personal anecdotes, they encourage selflessness and humility, highlighting the pitfalls of self-reliance and the liberating power of casting burdens onto God. The episode concludes with a moving prayer, calling on individuals to submit their lives to God, seek obedience, and embrace God's sovereign power.00:00 Introduction and Daily Devotional Routine00:53 Today's Topic: The Key to the Missionary02:49 Personal Reflections on Solitude and Relationship with Christ05:26 The Importa

Finding Faith in God's Silence: Understanding Divine TimingJoin us for our morning devotional on October 11th, 2024, as we explore the theme of 'After God's Silence' inspired by Oswald Chambers' "My Utmost for His Highest." In today's discussion, we delve into John 11 and the silence during Lazarus's sickness, reflecting on how God's silence can actually be a profound blessing and an invitation to understand His greater purposes. We discuss the importance of embracing silence for spiritual growth, resisting the temptation to fill the void with worldly distractions, and the significance of repentance and honesty in identifying personal sins. Through this conversation, we aim to equip listeners with the wisdom to perceive divine silence not as punishment but as an opportunity to deepen their faith and integrity.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:19 Today's Devotional: After God's Silence01:29 Understanding God's Silence03:36 Biblical Context: The St

Join Nathan and Donny on October 10th as they dive into a daily devotional, focusing on 'My Utmost For His Highest' by Oswald Chambers. They explore the immense power of starting each day with God, emphasizing the importance of faith, obedience, and prayer in our spiritual growth. Through a heartfelt discussion, they highlight how obedience reveals God's truth and how operating from faith, rather than fear, transforms our decisions and emotions. They conclude with a prayer, acknowledging obedience and repentance as pathways to divine guidance and blessings. Perfect for anyone seeking to deepen their spiritual journey.00:00 Introduction and Purpose of Daily Devotional00:50 Reading from Oswald Chambers' Devotional02:29 Discussion on Obedience and Faith05:56 The Battle Between Fear and Faith09:01 The Importance of Repentance and Prayer15:10 Concluding Prayer and BlessingsNathan MansfieldInstagram: @nathanmansfield

In this episode, Nathan and Donny delve into the teachings of Oswald Chambers, emphasizing the importance of faith in the perfect atonement made by Jesus Christ. The discussion highlights the necessity of building faith not on personal experience but on the great act of God through Christ. By focusing on Jesus, rather than personal struggles or worldly chaos, believers can experience a life of natural obedience aligned with God's grace. The episode underscores that personal transformation and resolving life's challenges come from unwavering belief in the gospel of Christ. It concludes with a prayer, seeking divine guidance and protection, particularly for those affected by the Hurricane Milton in Florida.00:00 Introduction and Opening Thoughts00:25 Understanding Atonement and Faith01:20 Practical Application of Atonement02:00 Personal Reflections and Insights03:40 Fixing Our Eyes on Jesus07:16 Overcoming Temptations through Focus08:33 Vision Casting and Discipline09:56 Closing Prayer and Reflections

In this episode, Nathan and Donny discuss the October 8th devotional from 'My Utmost for His Highest' by Oswald Chambers, focusing on the theme 'The Exclusiveness of Christ.' Through exploring Matthew 11:28, they talk about the importance of coming to Jesus for rest. they reflect on the difference between seeking a relationship with God versus merely seeking His help when in need. They encourage viewers to surrender to God, focusing on building a genuine relationship with Him, and conclude with a prayer asking for strength, love, and blessings.00:00 Introduction and Devotional Setup00:35 Reading the Excerpt: The Exclusiveness of Christ01:16 Discussion: Coming to Jesus04:29 Reflection: Relationship Over Religion06:33 Scripture Insight: Matthew 11:2808:23 Closing Prayer and BlessingsNathan MansfieldInstagram: @nathanmansfield

Living Selflessly: Embracing the Valley for Spiritual GrowthIn this October 1st episode, we delve into the concept of spiritual selfishness and the importance of embracing life's valleys as per Christian teaching. Through reflections on Oswald Chambers' devotional 'My Utmost for His Highest,' the discussion highlights the dangers of constantly seeking comfort and how true spiritual growth happens in everyday struggles. Engaging in an insightful conversation, the hosts underscore the Christian mission to extend help and salvation to others, inspired by the biblical passage Mark 9:2. The episode concludes with a heartfelt prayer emphasizing the importance of selflessness and spiritual endurance.00:00 Introduction to the Season of Dark Spirits00:26 Reading from 'My Utmost for His Highest'01:22 Understanding the Sphere of Exaltation03:04 Discussion on Spiritual Selfishness08:10 The Importance of Challenging Yourself12:48 The Great Commission and Our Kingdom Mission13:58 Closing Praye

In this Episode, Nathan emphasizes the importance of competing against oneself and relying on scripture to capture and challenge negative thoughts. He shares personal struggles with comparison and underscores the need to align thoughts and actions with God's teachings. The 'Man of God' challenge includes daily tasks such as prayer, scripture reading, physical exercise, diet adherence, and abstaining from harmful habits like alcohol, nicotine, and pornography. The challenge aims to enhance spiritual intimacy and personal discipline, offering a supportive community for men seeking to grow in their faith and leadership. Listen in on this short episode to hear the importance of why its important for Christian men to have discipline in their lives.00:43 The Importance of Competing with Yourself02:11 Taking Thoughts Captive04:17 The Man of God Challenge06:37 Daily Tasks for Spiritual Growth09:04 Joining the Brotherhood & Challengfe10:26 Commitment and Final ThoughtsLearn More About Me and Crucibl