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“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels.”
PROVERBS 1:5 (KJV)

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“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”
PROVERBS 27:17 (KJV)

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FAITH · WISDOM · PREPAREDNESS · RESPONSIBILITY

Prepared to lead.
Ready to protect.

What does it look like for a man to be prepared spiritually, mentally, physically, and practically to lead and protect the people God has entrusted to him? One new believer, learning out loud.

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Proverbs

& PISTOLS

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EPISODE 01 · PROVERBS 1:7

The beginning of wisdom

“The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” (KJV)

With [MENTOR NAME] · [RELEASE DATE] · [LENGTH]

TRAILER

Why I'm doing this

A new Christian with people who count on him, and a question he can't stop asking.

Solo · [RELEASE DATE] · about 2 min

COMING NEXT · PROVERBS 3:5–6

Trust over understanding

What it looks like to lead when you don't have all the answers.

With [GUEST NAME] · [RELEASE DATE]

THE FOUR PILLARS

Ready in every way that matters.

SPIRITUAL

Faith that holds under pressure, and a home led in it.

MENTAL

Composure, self-control, and clear decisions when it counts.

PHYSICAL

The body as a post. Strength as stewardship, not vanity.

PRACTICAL

Plans, skills, and responsibility to protect the people in your care.

THE HOST

I'm not a pastor. I'm a man learning out loud.

I'm Khaled Elmasri. I've spent my career building strong bodies and strong teams in the fitness industry. Now I'm a new Christian, and I'm learning what it means to be strong where it counts most.

Every week I bring the questions most men are too proud to ask, and sit down with men further down the road: pastors, veterans, coaches, and fathers who have lived the answers.