Tactical Dads Yes you CAN do it
This is the year of no fear. Stop feeding your mind negative self-talk. You CAN and WILL be a great dad. Believe …
Beauty and The Beard Unplugged
It’s been a while, but we’re back! 2017 is going to be a new beginning full of chances to start new habits, …
MJC1.30 Just Say No
Sometimes we just have to say no to good things in order to maintain moderation and balance in our lives. What can …
MJC1.29 My Obsession
It’s time to deal with my obsession. Politics can easily take over my life, and I’m going to cut it out for …
How not to lead your kids
Colossians 3:21 (ESV) Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged. What’s your purpose in parenting? Is it all about you …
MJC1.28 All Pro Dads
It’s amazing to see so many involved dads these days. There are lots of kids without anyone though. Anyone can step up …
MJC1.27 How do you deal with waiting?
Waiting can be one of the hardest things we’re asked to do. How do you deal with the times of limbo in …
MJC1.26 Coping Through Christmas
The holiday season can be difficult for many, not such a joyous time. Even Christians aren’t exempt from feelings of sadness or …
Leading in integrity
Proverbs 20:7 (ESV) The righteous who walks in his integrity—blessed are his children after him! Sometimes I get wrapped up in thinking …
MJC1.25 What do you really want?
I recently got a gift card for my birthday, and I just couldn’t figure out what I really wanted to buy with …
Arrows in the hands of a Warrior
Psalm 127:3-4 (ESV) Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a …
MJC1.24 On the road again
Loyal listeners, I’ll be doing podcast episodes more frequently, however many of them will be recorded via my phone. It’s a busy …
MJC1.23 Tough and Tender fatherhood
Chris McCallus, a Tactical Dad, joins MJC this week to talk about being active with your kids and how to keep them …
MJC1.22 Remaining close to your kids when they don’t live with you
This week I’m doing a Tactical Dads segment with my old friend, Ryan Walker. Ryan is the father of three girls, and …
MJC1.21 Theology Thursday
God has made everything beautiful in its time.
MJC1.20 Public Outrage
What do Michael Brown, Harambe, and Colin Kaepernick all have in common?
MJC1.19 Theology Thursday
1These are the words of the Teacher, King David’s son, who ruled in Jerusalem. Everything Is Meaningless 2“Everything is meaningless,” says the Teacher, …
MJC1.18 A Tribe of Rad Dads with Walter Eggers
In this episode we discuss the need for a community of dads, the purpose of fatherhood, and where pain can take us in life.
MJC1.17 Theology Thursday
Are you putting anything else before God in your life? Would you even recognize it if you were?
MJC1.16 Beauty and the Beard: Relationship Needs
Matt and Sarah discuss the differing needs that men and women have in relationships and how we should all be lifelong students …
MJC1.15 Harry Potter, The Force, and JOHN CENA!
And his name is JOHN CENA!
MJC1.14 Theology Thursday
Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts
MJC1.13 Beauty and the Beard: Bad Church Advice
“You’ll find the person you’re supposed to marry when you stop looking.”
MJC1.12 Forgiveness in fatherhood with Rocco DeLeo
Today’s Faith in Fatherhood podcast features Rocco DeLeo from The Real Dad Show. We talk forgiveness, the struggles associated with being dads who podcast, and how our lives have been changed by Jesus Christ.
MJC1.11 Can a Christian vote Libertarian?
In the inaugural episode of The Lampstand, host Matthew J. Cochran and his recurring guest, Jeremy Bunge, address some arguments made by Republicans in regards to the decriminalization of drugs and prostitution, pro-choice candidates, gambling, and of course, gay marriage.
All I Need is Christ | Day 7
He hears me.
All I Need is Christ | Day 6
He is my example.
All I Need is Christ | Day 5
He is my life.
All I Need is Christ | Day 4
He set me free.
All I Need is Christ | Day 3
He lives in me.
All I Need is Christ | Day 2
He is everything.
All I Need is Christ Day 1
He rescued me.
All I Need is Christ
The author of All I Need is Christ introduces the book and himself.
MJC1.10 Theology Thursday
“In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.”
Matthew 5:16 ESV
http://bible.com/59/mat.5.16.esv
MJC1.09 Upcoming interviews
Matt discusses upcoming plans for the podcast
MJC1.08 Theology Thursday
The heavens declare the glory of God.
MJC1.07 Your Constitutional Rights
Are the presidential candidates hellbent on infringing on our rights? Matt addresses the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 10th amendments.
MJC1.06 Theology Thursday
God will never leave you or forsake you.
MJC1.05 Evangelical leaders endorse Trump
Matt discusses the fallout over evangelical leaders endorsing Donald Trump
MJC1.04 Theology Thursday
MJC discusses the bad news and the Good News.
MJC1.03 Real people died in Orlando
Politicizing the tragic events in Orlando this weekend dehumanizes the victims
MJC1.02 What’s up with the Libertarian Party?
Matt asks why the Libertarian Party is squandering an opportunity being given to them.
MJC1.01 Fragile Freedom is coming
Matt takes to the air to discuss his upcoming project with Wyatt McIntyre and why he’s departing the Republican Party.
Do I even write?
I’m challenging myself to write everyday. You’re welcome to join me in the challenge if you have the same struggle as me to get to writing and out of distractions.
Desire reconciliation, not revenge
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ But I say to …
Let your light shine
Matthew 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give …
Ten things I would tell my 20-year-old self
PART 1 I’m definitely what you would call an introvert, so I spend a lot of time contemplating life and all of …
Live pain free
Yesterday I passed by a billboard for a pain clinic that read “Live pain free.” Of course I know what they meant …