In this episode, Theophilus shares the story of John Harper, a man (father) who lived with eternity in mind. His example of life leaves a legacy to be remembered not just on this physical plain but also in the spiritual one to come. Never forget that we are spiritual beings living on a physical plain. The world and its evidence will tell you otherwise. As fathers, we cannot afford to be wrong; for the eternal sake of our children. Please give this video a thumbs up, share and subscribe....
Jun 10, 2024•25 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about the importance of asking for help and not going it alone as is so prevalent in the lives of men. He also shares about the experience of stepping away from society, learning what it means to be uncivilized and why we all come from the wilderness before we're led into paradise. If you only are able to read this description, please help Theophilus share the podcast, group and meetups with other fathers in your life.
Jun 03, 2024•28 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about stress and its effect on our body physiologically and worse, spiritually. But there are solutions. Backed by God's Word, the solutions are spiritual as well. Whatever you are facing, be assured, there's a way out. To maximize who we are called to be, a grasp of this truth is important. Join me as we learn about stress, its implications and God's tried & true response.
May 27, 2024•44 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about a lesson he's still learning to this day since starting the podcast 2.5 years ago. Life never gets old and lessons we thought we've learned creep back up in some new way or form. Yet, every person, no matter what has happened to or around them, are already a walking success. Look at life with that perspective and you will truly see how much you have to be grateful for.
May 20, 2024•21 min
In this episode, Theophilus talks about why children are a blessing and what the forces of evil does to walk us away from that truth. Theophilus also celebrates all the mothers out there who, without their sacrifice, would not bring about the world we have today.
May 13, 2024•43 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about his week and an encounter with God through His word. This promise is for us all. Whether you believe in God or not, whether you love or hate him, the promise is for you. We all need to hear this encouragement. Please share this with other people who need to hear this message.
May 06, 2024•25 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares the story of Joseph and how God works miracles through the lowest of low, from worst to the greater good. This theme of the underdog story is not a new concept. The Bible is riddled with stories of underdogs, the lowest, the inconsequential, and the weakest winning some of life's toughest battles & struggles. Many will relate to these stories because we often times feel this way in some form or another. Come, find encouragement, and take what you need to go...
Apr 29, 2024•32 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about his favorite hockey team and how much hockey has contributed to Noble Father being what it is today. Almost 13 years ago, the Vancouver Canucks almost clinched the most prized trophy in all of sports but sadly, it just was not meant to be. The heartbreak and anguish was incomprehensible but there was a silver-lining. Come hear me share what that is in this week's episode.
Apr 22, 2024•25 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about our choices & decisions and how it impacts the eternal consequences of our children. In even the most miniscule, most minute choices & decisions we make in life, they hold great gravity & weight in the scheme of eternity. Whatever we loose here & now, manifests into something later. As fathers & mothers, even prospective fathers & mothers, everything we do in our lives has a lasting, eternal impact. Everything from our beliefs, our...
Apr 15, 2024•39 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares how the world isn't coming to an end because of an eclipse. The tried and true quote by Alexander Hamilton goes, "Those who stand for nothing fall for anything." That is where we've gotten in society. Truth is subjective. Feelings are truth. Theophilus bursts that bubble and goes a step further to reference Bible verses that teach us how to contend with the world & its deceptive schemes.
Apr 08, 2024•32 min
Noble Father is now officially 2 years old! In this episode, Theophilus celebrates by talking about the significance of Easter, the historical validity of the Bible and about the fulfillment we all see as humans on this plain. We are all in pursuit of one thing and the only way to it is through Jesus. Theophilus shares a wonderful short story that puts our temporal lives into succint perspective. Don't miss it.
Apr 01, 2024•44 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about a scene from the movie Dune between a father & a son. This episode also ties into the previous episode about youth depression & anxiety. In the world we presently live in with all its trappings & pitfalls, an intentional & present father is all the more important. Without a Noble Father's leadership, as we're seeing is prevalent in society today, civilization as we know it crumbles.
Mar 25, 2024•40 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about a very modern problem we are facing as a society. If left unchecked, we won't be around very long. These are hopeless times for our young people and we are losing more and more of them as time passes. Theophilus offers a challenge to all parents of young people especially early on in their development before the teenage years hit.
Mar 18, 2024•38 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about his most recent adventure traveling to Texas, themes of legacy on his trip, and the tie-in of a birthright to that conversation. Everything about who we are as fathers has to do with our birthright and our legacy. The passing of the torch from generation to generation is born into birthright and ends with legacy.
Mar 11, 2024•38 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about the importance of legacy. Pulling from the natural world, history of mankind, and cultural applications, Theophilus shares why fathers must adopt a non-negotiable, all-or-nothing attitude. This attitude and approach is very similar to the honor & respect demanded by a Samurai.
Mar 04, 2024•27 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about the importance of preparing a child for the road ahead, not the road for the child. This premise comes from the book, The Coddling of the American Mind. Theophilus gives his best practices (not that he's an expert himself), his own missteps as a father, & Biblical truth, he shares how we should be leaning in as leaders of our household. The results we are presently seeing our world in today is very much a byproduct of too much "preparing the road for ...
Feb 26, 2024•38 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares a very important mindfulness practice that helps him fight overwhelm. This mental approach is more spiritual than physical. And its response to even the most complex dilemmas we face in life stand no chance.
Feb 19, 2024•16 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about his week and reminders of why we need people in our corner to share openly with. Theophilus also shares about the importance of aligning to what God has given us in this life. Though God's will accounts for human error, it doesn't mean we don't maximize what has been given us.
Feb 12, 2024•22 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares an amazingly applicable story from the Bible as it relates to fatherhood & our vital role. Even if you are not a Christian, the practical wisdom can be applied to any father's life situation. Theophilus also shares his new desk setup and details the props he has in his new background.
Feb 05, 2024•34 min
In this episode, Theophilus says goodbye to a friend and reconciles within himself a message they sent before it all happened. What we should all understand is that we have no idea the extent and context of the people in our lives. There are infinite positions and countless truths to any dilemma in our world today.
Jan 29, 2024•39 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about the priority of fathers and the importance of their development. Jim Rohn famously said, "What you become is far more important than what you get. What you get will be influenced by what you become." We need to stop trying to get lucky. We need to stop squeezing value out of free. Invest in yourself and trust the wings you've been given, dads!
Jan 22, 2024•29 min
In this episode, Theophilus debriefs the interview with his own father, Miller Zhuang. After a week of analysis and feedback from others, Theo highlights areas that could use more details and talks through some of them. No one person's life can be summed up in 3.5 hours. There are far too many contexts to consider & details to unravel.
Jan 15, 2024•36 min
In this very special episode, we kick off 2024 with a Noble Father bang. This is a raw, mostly unedited release; as you know, just the way I like to do it. After many months of going back and forth on this conversation, I finally got around to scheduling it, putting it on paper and recording it. I present to you, an interview with my own father, Miller Zhuang.
Jan 08, 2024•3 hr 26 min•Season 4Ep. 17
In this episode, Theophilus talks about the year of 2023. The abundance of blessings, the final thoughts and remarks as he heads into an even more amazing 2024. He shares about the excitement leading up to it. At the very least, say his final words and give gratitude where it's due.
Jan 01, 2024•1 hr 4 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about a recent experience getting scammed on the internet. He shares the behind-the-scenes, moment-by-moment situation as it unfolded. He shares the lessons he learned in hopes that others will also benefit. The amazing revelation that God is greater and the people God places in our lives are intentional and purposeful.
Dec 18, 2023•38 min
In this episode, Theophilus makes a grand proposal to fathers everywhere. Seeing as to how 2023 was one of the most epic years for Theophilus because of accountability, he wants to extend the Mastermind to all the fathers out there. For a limited time only, fathers want to go deeper in their own personal development can do so at an affordable monthly contribution ($25/month USD). Not only does this mean fathers get to invest in themselves, they get to help further this mission and allow Theophil...
Dec 11, 2023•30 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares about the community transitioning to premium-only and why fathers are THE first priority in investment. In any dilemma, there are two ways to come to a solution. One is mothering, a soft-handed approach. The other is fathering, a do-or-die approach. Theophilus discusses the difference between the two and why what we're seeing in our world is a result of this terrible imbalance.
Dec 04, 2023•35 min
In this episode, Theophilus shares a simple, yet profound truth that he believes would impact the relationships we're all a part of & the world for the better. Theophilus shares practical Biblical proverbs that speak about the importance of truthful, earnest counsel. If you truly care about who you surround yourself with, I'd encourage you to watch this episode.
Nov 27, 2023•30 min
In this episode, Theophilus talks around the topic of INTEGRITY. One of the single greatest factors in being a human being, employee, or any other roles we play in our lives. Theophilus shares about times where he's been out of alignment when it comes to integrity, the great cost associated, and why we need more of it in our world. Everything we are seeing in problems we face in our world comes from being out of integrity. It's time to take back our rightful place and that starts by looking with...
Nov 20, 2023•52 min
In this episode, Theophilus talks about how our lives are in a matrix. You'll often hear Theophilus talk about how we're not physical beings living a spiritual life, but rather, spiritual beings living a physical life. This is an elaboration on that but tying in the algorithms both physical & digital into that conversation. The ultimate decision we make for ourselves sends ripples to the future generations. And as fathers, we can't afford to decide wrong. Choose truth. Here's my donation lin...
Nov 13, 2023•28 min