Unfathered Fathers

This show is for fathers—and for men becoming fathers—from the perspective of someone who grew up without one. With honesty, faith, and wisdom, we’ll explore what it means to be a godly man, a strong husband, and a present, intentional father. Whether you’re starting your journey or still healing from your past, this podcast is here to encourage you and walk with you on the path to biblical manhood.

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Episodes

7 days ago

Jeff Allen’s life was unraveling — addiction, a family on the line, and a choice that would cost him everything familiar. At his wife’s urging, Jeff left a good job and entered Teen Challenge, a 14-month program that would change his life forever. But sobriety wasn’t the hardest test of faith. When his wife’s life hung in the balance, Jeff had to decide whether he truly trusted Jesus. This is a story of surrender, obedience, and faith when it costs the most.
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Dec 16, 2025

Jeff Allen’s life was unraveling — addiction, a family on the line, and a choice that would cost him everything familiar. At his wife’s urging, Jeff left a good job and entered Teen Challenge, a 14-month program that would change his life forever. But sobriety wasn’t the hardest test of faith. When his wife’s life hung in the balance, Jeff had to decide whether he truly trusted Jesus. This is a story of surrender, obedience, and faith when it costs the most.
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Dec 09, 2025

In this episode, Jody Harris shares her journey of wrestling with identity and worth after a painful and unstable childhood. Searching for something to hold onto, she chased success, numbed her hurt through addiction, and tried multiple times to rebuild her life.
Even while helping others through a thriving business, Jody struggled to face her own brokenness. Yet God patiently met her where she was and reshaped her identity into something real and lasting.
Her story is a reminder that no matter our past or the masks we wear, God is able to restore our worth and make us whole in Him.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Dec 02, 2025

In this episode, Peggy Dennis shares how God brought healing to her life after growing up in a home marked by trauma, including sexual trauma that deeply shaped her view of herself and her relationships. As a young adult, she carried that pain into choices she never truly wanted and patterns she struggled to break.
But God met her in the middle of it. Over time, He led her into real freedom, restored her identity, and is still doing a work in her life today.
Peggy’s story offers hope to anyone who has walked through painful experiences and wondered if healing is possible. Her journey reminds us that God can redeem even the deepest wounds and lead us into a new life with Him.
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Nov 25, 2025

Colin Masterson had it all lined up — football offers, the identity of an athlete, the future he’d always dreamed about. But when he was caught with drugs, everything collapsed overnight. The parties, the drinking, the girls… none of it filled the emptiness that followed. What he thought was a family problem turned out to be a spiritual one. In the middle of the brokenness, Jesus met him. And the identity football gave him was nothing compared to the one Christ restored.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Nov 18, 2025

This week’s episode shares a powerful story of struggle, confession, and transformation. Our guests open up about their past with sleeping around and the hidden battle with pornography that followed them into marriage. Even after the truth came out, the fight continued—until they fully surrendered their lives to Jesus. Their testimony is raw, honest, and filled with hope for anyone facing similar battles. God really does redeem and restore.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Nov 11, 2025

He was this close to losing everything in a fire. But instead of ashes, God left behind a lesson. The soot on the walls wasn’t just damage — it was a testimony. Join us as we talk about how God can turn the evidence of your trials into reminders of His faithfulness.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Nov 04, 2025

Their story is one of total wreckage — addiction, betrayal, and a marriage hanging by a thread. Both trapped in their own addictions, she turned to unfaithfulness, and he turned away from hope. But when they encountered God, everything began to change.
Through pain, honesty, and grace, God rebuilt what was once destroyed. This podcast shares their journey from addiction and heartbreak to freedom and restoration — a living testimony that no one is too far gone for redemption.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Oct 28, 2025

In this episode, we sit down with David for part 2 — a man whose story is a powerful reminder of the goodness of God through every season. After losing nearly everything in Hurricane Katrina, David rebuilt his life in Northwest Arkansas. But even after the move, more challenges came — including deep personal struggles and heartbreak. From digging ditches to eventually serving as Mayor, David’s story is one of faith, perseverance, and God’s unwavering grace. His journey proves that even when life falls apart, God’s goodness never does.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

Tuesday Oct 21, 2025

Growing up in New Orleans, David was surrounded by the sights and sounds of Bourbon Street — a world of chaos, temptation, and brokenness that felt “normal” at the time. But as he got older, he realized that what he thought was normal was far from the life God had for him. In this powerful podcast, hear how God completely transformed David’s story — from a life shaped by the streets to a life shaped by purpose. His journey is one of redemption, faith, and becoming the man and leader God created him to be.
 
👇About Unfathered Fathers👇
 
This podcast exists to equip men to become the husbands, fathers, and leaders they were created to be. It’s for those breaking the cycle—men who didn’t have strong role models growing up, but are ready to lead their families with purpose. Each episode confronts cultural lies about manhood, tackles issues like addiction, sin, and deep wounds, and points men to healing, truth, and the God-given strength to walk in real freedom.

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