Brotherhood Forged: A Christian Men’s Podcast on Faith, Fatherhood & Leadership
Joey Koontz, Paul Bengel & Caleb Clapp
83 episodes
6 hours ago
Brotherhood Forged: Built Different – Forged for More
Brotherhood Forged is a Christian men’s podcast where faith, fatherhood, and leadership collide. Hosted by Joey Koontz and Paul Bengel, each episode delivers raw conversations, Biblical truth, and practical steps for men who want to grow in discipline, mindset, marriage, and legacy.
This podcast isn’t about theory — it’s about sharpening men to live with integrity and purpose. Through real stories, challenges, and encouragement, Brotherhood Forged calls men out of isolation and into a brotherhood of faith and accountability.
Expect weekly episodes designed to equip and inspire you to:
• Walk closer with Jesus
• Lead boldly in your family and community
• Build habits of discipline and resilience
• Leave a lasting legacy of faith
Iron sharpens iron. Don’t walk alone.
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Brotherhood Forged: Built Different – Forged for More
Brotherhood Forged is a Christian men’s podcast where faith, fatherhood, and leadership collide. Hosted by Joey Koontz and Paul Bengel, each episode delivers raw conversations, Biblical truth, and practical steps for men who want to grow in discipline, mindset, marriage, and legacy.
This podcast isn’t about theory — it’s about sharpening men to live with integrity and purpose. Through real stories, challenges, and encouragement, Brotherhood Forged calls men out of isolation and into a brotherhood of faith and accountability.
Expect weekly episodes designed to equip and inspire you to:
• Walk closer with Jesus
• Lead boldly in your family and community
• Build habits of discipline and resilience
• Leave a lasting legacy of faith
Iron sharpens iron. Don’t walk alone.
Ep. 74 | Geoff Bratsberg: From Addiction to Authentic Fatherhood — Faith, Transformation & the Power of Brotherhood
Brotherhood Forged: A Christian Men’s Podcast on Faith, Fatherhood & Leadership
56 minutes
2 months ago
Ep. 74 | Geoff Bratsberg: From Addiction to Authentic Fatherhood — Faith, Transformation & the Power of Brotherhood
In Episode 74 of Brotherhood Forged, hosts Joey and Paul sit down with Geoff Bratsberg—a husband, father, and member of the Brotherhood Forged community—whose journey from addiction and pride to purpose and faith will inspire every man who listens.
Geoff opens up about the painful seasons that refined him, the lessons he’s learned in marriage and fatherhood, and how God used community to rebuild his life from the inside out. His story is raw, redemptive, and full of practical wisdom for men who are ready to stop walking alone.
Inside this episode:
🔥 Breaking free from addiction and pride
🔥 What it means to truly “love your wife as Christ loves the church” (Ephesians 5:25)
🔥 How to lead your home with humility and strength
🔥 Building real brotherhood instead of white-knuckling life alone
🔥 Guiding your kids through emotion, faith, and truth
🔥 Seeing God’s grace even in your weakest moments
Key Scriptures:
Ephesians 5:25 — Love your wife as Christ loved the church
James 1:19 — Be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger
Proverbs 14:29 — Whoever is slow to anger has great understanding
💪 About Brotherhood Forged
Brotherhood Forged is built for men who refuse to stay stuck.
It’s not a chat thread—it’s a coaching-driven community for men serious about leading with strength, faith, and integrity in their homes, bodies, mindset, and legacy.
Inside you’ll find:
• Weekly group coaching rooted in faith and growth
• Daily discipline & identity challenges
• A real brotherhood of men who actually show up
• Accountability, workouts, and tactical tools
• A system to forge your 2.0 self—no fluff, no excuses
👉 Join today at brotherhoodforged.com
📧 Email: info@brotherhoodforged.com
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Together we forge our identity, lead our families, and reclaim our future.
Brotherhood Forged: A Christian Men’s Podcast on Faith, Fatherhood & Leadership
Brotherhood Forged: Built Different – Forged for More
Brotherhood Forged is a Christian men’s podcast where faith, fatherhood, and leadership collide. Hosted by Joey Koontz and Paul Bengel, each episode delivers raw conversations, Biblical truth, and practical steps for men who want to grow in discipline, mindset, marriage, and legacy.
This podcast isn’t about theory — it’s about sharpening men to live with integrity and purpose. Through real stories, challenges, and encouragement, Brotherhood Forged calls men out of isolation and into a brotherhood of faith and accountability.
Expect weekly episodes designed to equip and inspire you to:
• Walk closer with Jesus
• Lead boldly in your family and community
• Build habits of discipline and resilience
• Leave a lasting legacy of faith
Iron sharpens iron. Don’t walk alone.