Awesome Marriage Podcast · Dr. Kim Kimberling

Don't Bench Yourself with Kent Evans

·1 hr 6 min·5 clips
Kent lost 100 chess games to a champion roommate, but became the second-best player on campus.
Dr. Kim Kimberling interviews Kent Evans about his book 'Don't Bench Yourself,' exploring why men often withdraw from important roles like marriage and fatherhood due to fear, shame, and comparison. They discuss practical strategies for staying engaged, using sports metaphors and biblical insights to encourage perseverance and growth through failure.

As heard by us

A calm reminder that faithfulness at the end matters more than a perfect start.

Kent Evans and the host keep circling Hebrews 11, but the discussion lands on a clear point: finishing in faith matters more than starting well.

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A steady word for the guy trying to finish well, with Hebrews 11 in view.

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