What Is A Man? Part 2: The Origin of a Man.

Essential Discourse With Bruce Smith

In this episode of Essential Discourse Podcast, host Bruce Smith takes a personal and engaging approach to exploring the question of what defines a man from the aspect of the origin of man. He highlights the dangers of modeling ourselves after celebrities and other popular people's public personas, warning against the destructive behaviors and consequences they can lead to. Bruce emphasizes that each individual has the potential to achieve God's standard of excellence through their adherence to the original and still relevant standard set by the creator.
Drawing from Jeremiah 29:11, he encourages listeners to trust in God and His plans for their lives. He addresses the importance of being agreeable, responsible, and accountable to God, as well as to other men, emphasizing its reflection on one's relationship with God. The episode concludes with Bruce highlighting the choice individuals must make concerning the teachings of Jesus and the verified examples of the truth that can lead to an abundant and holistic life. Listeners are urged to embrace their unique path and seek guidance from a willing guide rather than imitating false personas and lifestyles."

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Chapter

1. Numbers Don't Lie (00:00:00)

2. Life is a Gift. Why Me? (00:00:28)

3. Podcast Intro (00:01:12)

4. Welcome, Thanks, & Reminder to Follow and Subscribe (00:02:03)

5. Host Confession (00:02:29)

6. What is a Man Lessons Learned (00:04:19)

7. Answer to this Episode's Focal Question (00:05:26)

8. Man: Purposefully Created (00:07:17)

9. Man: God's Handiwork a Masterpiece (00:09:01)

10. Why Create Man? (00:10:16)

11. Rational Bond: The Glue (00:12:23)

12. The Benefits of the Relational Bond Initiated by God (00:14:57)

13. Broken Fellowship (00:17:18)

14. Working Solution Man's Purpose Unchanged (00:19:12)

15. A Choice for Every Man (00:20:54)

16. Living Dangerously (00:21:39)

17. Devastating Results (00:25:21)

18. Every Man's Origin is Connected to Greatness (00:26:45)

19. Be the Man God Intended You to Be (00:27:18)

20. Just Be... (00:29:12)

21. Closing Thoughts (00:30:00)

22. Sneak Peak at our Next Episode (00:30:23)

23. Benediction, Show Info, & Call to Action (00:30:39)