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The Will Spencer Podcast

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The Will Spencer Podcast is a weekly interview show featuring extended discussions with authors, leaders, and influencers who can help us make sense of our changing world today. I release new episodes every week on Friday.
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Episodes

LOOR.TV | Fight Feminism With Stories: The Renaissance of Christian Media

Will Spencer hosts a captivating conversation with Marcus Pittman and Jason Farley, the minds behind Loor TV , a revolutionary streaming platform that empowers viewers to shape the content they consume. The episode delves into the innovative model of Lore TV, where viewers have the ability to fund specific movies and shows directly, essentially voting with their dollars. Marcus and Jason elaborate on the technology they've built, which ensures transparency and accountability in how funds are all...

Aug 16, 20242 hr 25 minSeason 8Ep. 192

BRANDON DURHAM - Live! | Fired By Feminism?

Pastor Brandon Durham—co-founder of Dominion Dating and a former podcast guest—was recently fired from his position as pastor of an SBC church. We he fired by feminism? CONNECT WITH BRANDON Dominion Dating Substack Twitter/X The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in the New Age. This is what I learned on the way out. 13 chapters, study guide, practices inventory, 30+ book bibliography. A new section on Christian ap...

Aug 09, 20242 hr 23 minSeason 8Ep. 191

JOE RIGNEY | When To Start Fires: Confronting Anxiety in Families and Churches

Will Spencer hosts a thought-provoking episode of the Renaissance of Men podcast, featuring Dr. Joe Rigney, a theologian and author who dives deep into the nuances of emotional manipulation and leadership within the church and family structures. Rigney's book, 'Leadership and Emotional Sabotage,' explores how anxiety can disrupt relationships and institutions, emphasizing the critical need for direct and honest communication. Spencer shares his personal journey from liberalism to a more traditio...

Aug 02, 20241 hr 10 minSeason 8Ep. 190

JARED SPARKS | A Vision for Christian Men: Worship, Work, and the Pursuit of Purpose

The conversation between Will Spencer and Jared Sparks dives deep into the essence of masculinity and the role of faith in shaping a man's identity. Sparks, a pastor and mentor, reflects on his experiences working with other men in ministry, emphasizing the critical need for accountability, discipline, and genuine connection in a world where many men feel lost or aimless. The discussion touches upon the various challenges men face today, including societal expectations and the struggle for self-...

Jul 26, 20241 hr 52 minSeason 8Ep. 189

JAY STANG | The Courage to Hurt Feelings: Time-Honored Values and the Future of Conservatism

Jay Stang, a former U.S. Marine, entrepreneur, and son of political commentator Alan Stang, joins Will Spencer to discuss the decay of conservatism and the broader implications of cultural shifts in America. The conversation delves into the failures of modern conservatism to conserve essential values, questioning what has been lost in the current societal landscape. They explore how feminism and collectivist ideologies have infiltrated traditional values, impacting family structures and the role...

Jul 19, 20242 hr 44 minSeason 8Ep. 188

(replay) POETRY FOR MEN: Hamlet's Soliloquy

Covering an unexpected gap in the programming, please enjoy this replay of an episode from early 2021: My Poetry for Men episode featuring the famed “To be or not to be...” soliloquy, from Shakespeare's "Hamlet." "Poetry for Men" playlist The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in the New Age. This is what I learned on the way out. 13 chapters, study guide, practices inventory, 30+ book bibliography. A new section o...

Jul 12, 202446 minEp. 187

WADE STOTTS | A Laugh You Can Believe In: Comedy, Culture, and the American Landscape

The Renaissance of Men podcast, hosted by Will Spencer, invites listeners into a captivating discussion with Wade Stotts, host of "The Wade Show With Wade" on CanonPlus and a thought leader in political comedy. The episode delves deeply into the transformation of comedy in the age of anxiety, examining how comedians like Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert shaped the landscape of political humor. Wade shares insights into his own approach to comedy, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a sense ...

Jul 05, 20242 hrSeason 8Ep. 185

ANDREW ISKER | Fatherhood in Trashworld

Andrew Isker is a husband, father, pastor, and the author of “The Boniface Option." Topics discussed: The Origins of Boniface Option The Third Rail of Evangelicalism Church As the Caboose of Culture God's Blessing of the Barbell And Why You're Not Angry Because You're Fat CONNECT WITH ANDREW ISKER Twitter/X Contra Mundum Podcast Buy "The Boniface Option" The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in the New Age. This i...

Jun 28, 20244 hr 38 minSeason 8Ep. 184

DAVID EDGINGTON | The Importance of Submission: The Role of Women in Marital Strife

Dr. David Edgington, a biblical counselor and author of "The Abusive Wife," joins Will Spencer to discuss the often-overlooked issue of women's sin and the phenomenon of reviling wives, challenging the prevailing narrative that women are exempt from accountability. The conversation delves into how cultural influences, particularly feminism, have contributed to a widespread reluctance to recognize women's failings in marriage and family dynamics. Edgington highlights the importance of acknowledgi...

Jun 21, 20242 hr 7 minSeason 8Ep. 183

ROBB WOLF | Health and Rebellion

Robb Wolf is the New York Times bestselling author of “The Paleo Solution” and “Wired To Eat ”, and the co-host of The Healthy Rebellion Radio. Topics include: His COVID awakening The advantages of the red meat approach Metabolic health and metabolic disease The science is never settled Profiteering off lying to people. CONNECT WITH ROBB Website Podcast Twitter/X MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE "The Creature from Jekyll Island" - Griffin "This Time It's Different" - Reinhart The Will Spencer Podcast w...

Jun 14, 20241 hr 28 minSeason 8Ep. 182

JEREMY CARL | Erasing White America

Jeremy Carl is the author of “ The Unprotected Class : How Anti-White Racism Is Tearing America Apart.” Topics include: His Jonah and the Whale Story of Writing The Most Subversive Chapter in His Book How India Shaped His Views on Race The Evil of White Progressives Young White Men Flirting with Far Rightness CONNECT WITH JEREMY Twitter/X Website Buy "The Unprotected Class" The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in...

Jun 07, 20241 hr 17 minSeason 8Ep. 181

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - Big Changes Ahead!

This is your first head's up about exciting changes ahead for the podcast. Much more information will be coming soon. The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in the New Age. This is what I learned on the way out. 13 chapters, study guide, practices inventory, 30+ book bibliography. A new section on Christian apologetics to the New Age is in production. Buy now at $29 and get the upgrade free when the price goes to $...

Jun 03, 202411 minSeason 8Ep. 180

PASTOR DOUG WILSON | The Wicked At War With Joy

Pastor Doug Wilson is the pastor at Christ Church in Moscow, ID, and the author of “ American Milk and Honey : Antisemitism, the Promise of Deuteronomy, and the True Israel of God.” Topics include: Pre-Mil and Post-Mil Evangelicals Dissident Right Anti-Jewish Sentiment Young Men Impacted by Cultural Degeneracy Evangelizing the Jews The Tucker Carlson and Charlie Kirk interviews. CONNECT WITH PASTOR WILSON Website Canon Press Buy "American Milk & Honey" The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly k...

May 31, 20241 hr 18 minSeason 8Ep. 179

ANNELIESE | Is It Enough To Have Enough?

Anneliese is a Christian wife, mother, and content creator showing the way to a life of thoughtfulness, virtue, and faith to a generation of women longing to see it. Topics include: The Most Shocking Idea on Twitter The Lies About Getting Married The Worst Marriage-Destroying Phrase Honor, Accountability, Loyalty, and Marriage Why Dates Nights Are Great CONNECT WITH ANNELIESE Instagram Twitter/X The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I...

May 24, 20241 hr 39 minEp. 178

LIVE! - DR. JOE BOVA, ANTHONY DIEHL, SEAN O’BRIEN | Physical Training is of Some Value

Dr. Joe Bova is a board-certified functional neurologist and former D1 basketball scholar. Coach Anthony Diehl is a former pro strongman, bodybuilder, and BJJ competitor, plus strength and nutrition coach. Sean O’Brien is a strength and nutrition coach, and an NASM-certified personal trainer. Topics include: The Role of Fitness in the Panelists' Lives What Creates Success In the Gym Americans Getting Fatter and Sicker What the Puritans Had to Say About Physical Fitness The Causes Behind Declinin...

May 17, 20242 hr 5 minSeason 8Ep. 177

DR. OWEN ANDERSON | Courage and Christian Men

Dr. Owen Anderson is pastor and Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University. Topics include: Dr. Anderson’s Background With ASU The Third Meaning of DEI The Evaporation of Classical Liberalism How Dennis Prager Became a White Nationalist The Most Successful Cult Leader in History CONNECT WITH DR. ANDERSON Substack Website Twitter/X YouTube Books for sale MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST "The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind" - Mark Noll William Lane Craig The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly kn...

May 10, 20241 hr 6 minSeason 8Ep. 176

SECRET SUN SPEAKS | From Eden to New Babylon

Christopher Knowles, aka Secret Sun Speaks, is the owner of the Secret Sun Blog. Topics include: His Background in the Church Pagan Symbolism All Around Us Why Strong Men Are a Threat To the Empire Watcher Worship and the Ruling Elites The Happy Ending of the Book of Revelation CONNECT WITH SECRET SUN Website Twitter/X MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST "Endless American Midnight" - Christopher Knowles "Our Gods Wear Spandex" - Christopher Knowles "Adam and Eve and the Serpent" - Elaine Pagels "The Exter...

May 03, 20243 hrSeason 8Ep. 175

DR. TIM HARMON | The Man John Calvin

Dr. Tim Harmon, is the Provost and a Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews College. Topics: How Reality Hangs Together Why Scripture Checks our Pride An Instruction Manual on Your Bible The Magisterial vs. Radical Reformers The Structure of Calvin’s Institutes Being Shortchanged by TULIP Augustine and How To Be Happy Calvin, Augustine, Athanasius and Charisma CONNECT WITH DR. HARMON Tim Harmon's Professor Page at NSA MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST CS Lewis' Introduction to "On the Incarnation" by A...

Apr 26, 20241 hr 50 minSeason 8Ep. 174

TODD WAGNER | Church Isn't a Business

Todd Wagner is the founder of the 1613 Project, and Remnant News, plus the founding pastor of Watermark Church in Dallas, TX, an author, and a husband, father, and grandfather. Topics: His Background and Coming to Christ How Excellence Honors God The Greatest Evil in America How Pastors Cut A Deal With Their People Being Victimized By Bad Ideas The 1613 Project and Remnant News Thinking Biblically About Conjoined Twins. CONNECT WITH TODD The Remnant News The 1613 Project Twitter MENTIONED IN THI...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 32 minSeason 8Ep. 173

MEGHA VERMA | The Compass of Life

Megha is a wife and new mother, and a neuroscientist studying art and literature while dropping bombs on Twitter. Topics: Her Background and Becoming A Mother Leaving the Sciences Behind The Fratriarchy and Mamas Boys Seeing Husbands As Money Making Machines Why You’re Not Entitled To True Love Rethinking the Disney Princesses, Again Self-Education for Beautiful Women CONNECT WITH MEGHA Twitter Instagram Substack MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST "Primavera" - Botticelli "Get the Guy" - Doug Wilson "The...

Apr 12, 20241 hr 15 minSeason 8Ep. 172

DAVID REECE | The True, The Real, and The Good

David Reece is the pastor of Puritan Reformed Church in Phoenix, AZ, and the CEO of Armored Republic. Topics: The High Water Mark of the Reformation Modernism, Liberalism, Socialism and the Church Councils, Apostolic Succession, and the Word of God The Three Basic Questions of Philosophy An Overview Of Protestant Church History Pleasing the Women vs. Leading the Men Knowledge, Holiness, Righteousness The Solas, Trinity, TULIP, and Incarnation CONNECT WITH DAVID REECE Twitter Website ReeceFund em...

Apr 05, 20242 hr 57 minSeason 7Ep. 171

DOMINION DATING | Starting A Marriage Reformation

Brandon Durham, Bnonn Tennant, and Kevin Van Gelder, are the founders of Dominion Dating, a dating site for Reformed Christian singles. Topics: The origins of Dominion Dating Catechized to Hate Masculinity Big Eva Bobbleheads Sacrificial Men and Teachable Women Learning How To Be Normal Men's Dating Ineptitude Hesitancy of Pastors to Shepherd Women Bottle-Fed Self-Esteem Gospel CONNECT WITH DOMINION DATING Website Media & Press Substack Instagram Kevin VanGelder The Will Spencer Podcast was ...

Mar 29, 20242 hr 17 minSeason 7Ep. 170

HARVEY of KINGS COMMUNITY | Ending Men's Passivity

Harvey is the leader and founder of the massively popular online group Kings Community, featuring more than 1.3 million followers, guiding men to ignite their charm, unleash their confidence, and transform their lives together. Topics: Harvey's Background and Starting Kings Community The Lack of Fatherhood and Mentorship Young Men and Decision Making Decisions, Purpose, Values, and Conflict Excitement, Anticipation, and Fear Leading in Relationships Women Giving Men the Gift of Grace CONNECT WIT...

Mar 22, 20241 hr 43 minSeason 7Ep. 169

DONNIE DARKENED | Save Souls, Not the World

Donnie Darkened is prolific writer on X, sounding the alarm about apocalyptic signs all around us in news and politics, foreshadowing a false “Great Awakening.” Topics: Joe Rogan, Russell Brand, and the Cosmic Christ Jehu vs. Jezebel, Saul vs. David Men, Masculinity, and Meekness Why Not Fear What the World Fears The Deception of Gnosticism and Trutherism Exalting Our Mind, Body, and Will Giving Too Much Power to Satan CONNECT WITH DONNIE Twitter Twitter Highlights MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST Jeff...

Mar 15, 20243 hr 27 minSeason 7Ep. 168

JEFF WRIGHT | Christians Who Aren't Cool

Jeff Wright is the pastor at Midway Baptist Church in Cookville, TN, and the co-host of the Backwoods Belief podcast. Topics: The origins of the term “Big Eva" The Moral Majority and Young, Restless, and Reformed Falwell, Robertson, Keller, Piper, MacArthur Western Megachurch Culture Moving up in Evangelicalism The Catechism of Normalcy The Servant Leadership Trojan Horse Finding a Local Church CONNECT WITH JEFF Twitter Podcast Twitter MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST David Platt - "Let Justice Roll Do...

Mar 08, 20242 hr 35 minSeason 7Ep. 167

SPEARING, REYNOLDS, LANSDOWN, BARTEE | The Basics of Biblical Fatherhood

Audio from the Renaissance of Men livestream, "The Basics of Biblical Fatherhood." Featuring: Nate Spearing - https://spearing.co Matt Reynolds - https://barbell-logic.com Brandon Lansdown - https://reformationcoffee.com Garrett Bartee Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/_IbQmAq5L7g The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in the New Age. This is what I learned on the way out. 13 chapters, study guide, pra...

Mar 01, 20242 hr 3 minSeason 7Ep. 166

TOBY SUMPTER | The Obedient Sacrifice

Toby Sumpter is the pastor at King’s Cross Church in Moscow, Idaho, and the author of “No Mere Mortals: Marriage for People Who Will Live Forever”. Topics: The Biblical Marriage Series Submission in the Lord Marriage as Contract vs. Covenant Why God Hates Divorce What She Needs and Not What She Wants The Lies of Feminism The Obedient Sacrifice The Joy of the Puritans CONNECT WITH PASTOR TOBY Website Twitter CrossPolitic.com Kings Cross Church "No Mere Mortals" Biblical Marriage YouTube Series ME...

Feb 23, 20241 hr 22 minSeason 7Ep. 165

STEPHEN WOLFE | The People Who Care the Most

Dr. Stephen Wolfe is the author of “The Case for Christian Nationalism.” Topics: The genesis of his book Reclaiming Nationalism The Fear of Fascism Our Social Imagination The Rejection of Natural Law Permissibility and Prudence Running Counter to Gynocracy CONNECT WITH STEPHEN Twitter American Reformer "The Case for Christian Nationalism" The Will Spencer Podcast was formerly known as "The Renaissance of Men." EXITING THE NEW AGE COURSE I spent twenty years in the New Age. This is what I learned...

Feb 16, 20241 hr 53 minSeason 7Ep. 164

LEILA TOMASONE | Learning to Receive

Leila Tomasone helps women date in the 21st century and find a healthy & lasting marriage. Her background leading to transformation. Relationships and Women's Self-Worth Women Learning to Receive Why To Listen To Men Beauty Is A Part of Femininity Being Present As A Woman Submission, Suppression, and Surrender CONNECT WITH LEILA http://leilatomasone.com https://limitlessleila.com MENTIONED IN THIS PODCAST Biblical Fatherhood Replay John Gray - "Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus" Laura ...

Feb 09, 20241 hr 45 minSeason 7Ep. 163

MICHAEL FOSTER | Bulls In the China Shop

Michael Foster is the pastor of East River Church in Batavia, Ohio, the author (and star) of “It’s Good To Be A Man”, the host of the County Before Country Conference, plus a husband, father, podcaster, and outstanding Twitterer. Topics: The purpose of a church Catechisms and Confessions Three Doctrines of God to Get Right Formative and Restorative Church Discipline Evangelicalism, Fundamentalism, and Individualism The Most Important Relationship in Your Life Character, Discipline, Gravitas Find...

Feb 02, 20241 hr 33 minSeason 7Ep. 162
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