The MakeReady Podcast

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Bill Yuhasz to talk about why so many men—and pastors—are running on empty. Bill opens up about stepping away from the safety of the pulpit to launch Known Legacy, a ministry built on calling men out of passivity and into purpose.

From the loneliness of church pews to the silent burnout happening behind the scenes in ministry, this conversation pulls no punches. Bill challenges the performance culture of the modern church, redefines what real discipleship looks like, and reminds us that every man has a ro...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Ron Dodson to talk about how men of faith should think about politics, power, and the purpose of government. From the founding fathers to the failures of modern culture, Ron takes us on a thoughtful, biblical look at how the church should engage the public square.

We explore questions like: Is America a Christian nation? What’s the government’s role in morality? And how do we lead our families through cultural confusion without losing our grounding in truth? If you’ve ever felt tension between patrio...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Coach Randy Allen to talk about the kind of impact that doesn't fade with the scoreboard. With over 50 years in the trenches of Texas high school football, Coach Allen has seen wins, losses—and lives changed forever. We dive into what it means to lead with conviction when the world chases hype. From fatherhood and faith to journaling God's faithfulness and discipling young men, this conversation is a masterclass in long-term obedience. Coach Allen shares personal stories of raising a son, grieving well, and finishing strong—not just as a...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Deepak Benjamin for a raw, honest conversation about drifting from your purpose—and what it takes to come back. After stepping away from church leadership and chasing success, Deepak hit a wall: burnout, anxiety, even a heart attack. But God wasn’t done with him.

From confronting false identities to rediscovering joy in serving, Deepak shares how accountability, humility, and grace helped restore his calling. We talk about fatherhood, discipleship, and the quiet crisis so many men face when they lose sight of who they are in C...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Todd Wagner to talk about why men today feel lost, aimless, and unsure of what it really means to lead well. Todd doesn’t hold back—he tackles the root causes of cultural confusion, spiritual apathy, and the collapse of strong male leadership with clarity and conviction.

From raising kids with purpose to resisting the lure of worldly success, this conversation is a call for men to stop playing the world’s game and start living a life that actually matters. If you're tired of chasing empty...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Derek Matthews to unpack the hidden ways men can get trapped living for God without truly living with God. Derek shares the heart behind his ministry, StoryVerse, and how helping people rediscover the true story of Scripture can radically change the way they see God—and themselves. We dive into the false narratives many men carry from their childhood, how distorted images of authority shape our view of the Father, and why biblical masculinity isn’t about performance but presence. Derek challenges us to stop measuring our lives by o...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Ron Dodson to talk about what it really means to lead with wisdom, conviction, and heart. From his deep love of story and film to the way he raised his daughters with spiritual intentionality, Ron offers a rich and honest look at biblical masculinity in everyday life.

We talk movies, marriage, and method acting—but we also talk about what matters most: being present, building legacy, and learning to let go. Ron shares how he shaped his home through liturgies of love and truth, and how he...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Bill Yuhasz to talk about what’s missing in the lives of so many men—and how to get it back.  Bill shares his heart for helping men come alive to their calling, reconnect with their identity in Christ, and build real brotherhood in a culture that keeps them isolated and passive.

From the struggles of church life to the deeper war for a man’s soul, this conversation is a rally cry for every man who feels stuck, unseen, or unsure of who they are.  If you’v...

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Klint Guerry to explore the power of discipline and the importance of intentional reflection.  Klint shares how recording your life—lessons learned, prayers answered, and moments of clarity—can shape the way you lead, grow, and follow Christ with purpose.

From building daily habits to capturing the spiritual milestones that matter, this conversation is a call for men to take their growth seriously.  If you're seeking a practical approach to becoming more disciplined and grounded in your faith, you won’t want to miss this episode.

In this episode of the MakeReady Podcast, we sit down with Ron Dodson to discuss the urgent need for strong, biblically grounded men in today’s world. From leadership in the home to standing firm in faith amidst cultural opposition, this conversation dives deep into what it means to walk in biblical masculinity. Ron shares personal experiences, wisdom from Scripture, and practical steps for men who want to lead with courage and conviction. If you're looking for real talk about faith, leadership, and what it takes to be a man after God’s heart, this episode is for you.