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The Uncomfortable Truth

The Uncomfortable Truth
Faith
Forgiveness
Family
Addiction
Jesus
Christianity
God
Parenting
Mental Health
Christian Faith
Grief
Marriage
Recovery
Communication
Childhood Trauma
Family Dynamics
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Redemption
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Following Christ is not for the faint of heart. Striving to be a Kingdom man isn’t about packing up and taking a vacation. It’s about getting your mind right, your gear packed and heading into war. It’s more important now than ever before to stand up for what’s right and just in the eyes of the Lord and seek His Truth. This ain’t a cruise ship fellas, it’s a battle ship. So buckle up and get ready... more

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Latest Episodes

Shane and his wife Courtney sit down with Janae Shirley, head softball coach at East Texas Baptist University, to hear her story and what has brought her success in two national championships and the lives of her girls.

Shane sits down with Sean Spencer to hear his story of fighting the UFC and how the Lord caused him to ultimately face his greatest opponent: himself.

Shane and Obie sit down with Dr. J. Blair Blackburn, president of East Texas Baptist University, to hear how God has shaped him and his family’s path through several different trials and callings.

Brandon Richardson shares his story of encountering God in the darkest moment of his life.

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Recent Guests

Sean Spencer
Former UFC fighter, founder of Gold Flame Initiative and Warrior for Christ ministry
Self-identified as MMA athlete and faith-based entrepreneur
Episode: UFC Fighter Sean Spencer | S7 E10
Dr. Blair Blackburn
President of East Texas Baptist University
East Texas Baptist University
Episode: ETBU President Dr. J. Blair Blackburn | S7 E9
Brandon Bess Richardson
Entrepreneur, faith leader, and speaker who shares his journey
Independent/Founder
Episode: A Woman Who Didn't Let Go | S7 E8
Brittney Singleton
Guest author and addiction survivor sharing her testimony
Episode: Redemption Looks Like This | S7 E7
Johnathan Morin
Pastor, men's ministry leader, and former Ninja Warrior contestant
Grace Church Plano / Day 41 Apparel (through stories referenced)
Episode: Ask God To Do Something Cool | S7 E4
Justin Wegner
Founder of Day 41 Apparel, entrepreneur and Christian speaker
Day 41 Apparel
Episode: Day Forty One Apparel: Justin Wegner's Story | S7 E3
Alan Johnson
Brother of Glenn, returning guest
Episode: Who Controls You? | S7 E1
Chris Baca
Close friend and guest sharing personal experiences with grief and faith.
Episode: Making It Through Grief | S6 E45
Dawson Muck
Survivor of a life-threatening injury, speaker, and minister
God's Got This Ministry
Episode: When You Can't Breathe | S6 E43

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 92 ratings
  • So thankful

    Absolutely love this podcast! I just started listening to the podcast a few days ago and I can’t stop! It’s amazing hearing the testimonies of other people that struggle just like I do. Just really gives you hope and guidance on what you have been thru and what you might go thru in the future ! Thanks so much for this and keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brodie Tuttle
    United States2 months ago
  • Greatness

    Anytime I can listen to real men talk about Jesus I am in . So thankful my wife told me about this podcast , I started from the beginning and listen to multiple shows a day keep up the great work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MAMATREAD
    United States5 months ago
  • Grateful

    I’m so glad that Jesus led me to T.U.T. podcast. It’s so raw & filled with biblical food. It feeds my soul. Thank you! Keep being real! ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Srider.CORE
    United States7 months ago
  • My go to podcast

    I am so glad I found this podcast. It has helped me feel more open about my Christianity and helps me see where I need to improve

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MikeScott82
    United States10 months ago
  • What a blessing these guys are!

    Absolutely love these guys and I highly recommend to everyone I see. I became great friends with Shane’s brother and he actually turned me on to this podcast and I couldn’t be more grateful. I find myself laughing, crying and just relating to so much of what they cover and talk about along this side of heaven’s journey. 10 star rating fellas God Bless y’all BIG!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wes Howard Book Reviews
    United Statesa year ago

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Fans say it's a strong resource for men seeking faith-driven guidance and accountability.
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Listeners praise the raw, biblically centered discussions and authenticity.

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Redemption Looks Like This | S7 E7
Q: How has your understanding of identity and purpose evolved since your redemption, and what message do you want to share with listeners?
Her identity shifted from being defined by past mistakes to being a daughter of the Most High God, with a mission to help others find redemption. She emphasizes that no one is too far gone and that surrender to God can restore families and futures.
Redemption Looks Like This | S7 E7
Q: What were the turning points that made you seek change, especially regarding your relationships and legal troubles?
A series of abusive relationships, custody battles, arrests, and a dramatic jail experience culminated in a moment of calling and surrender to God, which redefined her identity and set her on a path toward recovery.
Redemption Looks Like This | S7 E7
Q: Can you describe your life growing up and the influences that shaped you?
She grew up in a supportive Christian home in Longview, Texas, attended private Christian school, and wrestled with a strong will and rebellious phases that eventually led to drug experimentation and risky decisions.
Ask God To Do Something Cool | S7 E4
Q: What was life like growing up and how did faith shape you?
He describes a Christian upbringing, a strong family foundation, and a later realization that his own faith needed to be tested and personalised beyond his parents' faith.
Alan Johnson's Story | S6 E48
Q: How would you encourage those guys that are dealing with that right now?
You can't receive love when you're in that place. That's the breakthrough.

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A hard-hitting faith-focused show where a core group of men discuss what it means to live out Christianity in everyday life, often through personal stories of hardship, redemption, and stewardship. Episodes frequently center on legacy, family, resilience, and applying biblical truth to difficult situations—ranging from parenting and marriage to addiction, trauma, and mental health. The format leans into blunt honesty, practical faith, and community support, making it a resource for listeners seeking courage, accountability, and guidance on living out kingdom-minded principles in challenging times.

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1. Sean Spencer
2. Dr. Blair Blackburn
3. Brandon Bess Richardson
4. Brittney Singleton
5. Johnathan Morin
6. Justin Wegner
7. Alan Johnson
8. Chris Baca

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