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Teach Me to Father

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by Barry Edgemon

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Join Barry and his friends as they unwrap their stories and, along the way, mine out the wisdom and knowledge for practical application in every father’s life. Together they discover health and wholeness for fathers, their wives, kids, and generations to come. - Barry Edgemon is the Founder/Leader of FatherSeekers. He coaches and mentors fatherless fathers. He leads from his personal and professional experience of son, father, pastor, and friend of the fatherless. - Topics include: how to be a present father, becoming a better dad, fatherhood tips for men, raising kids with faith, dad's role in the family, fatherhood skills, present fatherhood, how to father well, fatherhood coaching for men, father's role in children's identity, fatherhood legacy, building a legacy for your kids, generational legacy, father's influence on children, purpose and identity for men, what am I here for, men's purpose, leaving a mark as a father, father's impact on family, levels of a man's influence, fatherhood blueprint, Christian fatherhood podcast, biblical fatherhood, God as father, faith and family, theology for dads, every dad is a theologian, biblical identity for men, God's design for fathers, scripture for fathers, discernment for Christians, false teachers warning, spiritual leadership in the home, faith-based parenting, healing father wounds, generational trauma healing, breaking generational cycles, men's emotional healing, father wound recovery, childhood wounds adults, overcoming fatherlessness, mental health for dads, men and emotional health, high-functioning and broken, signs a man is falling apart, men and isolation, men numbing pain, fatherless fathers, dads without fathers, how to be a good father, fatherhood podcast, Christian fatherhood, men's faith podcast, new dad advice, fatherhood coaching, fathering without a role model, fatherless son, father hunger, growing up without a dad, men's personal development, Christian men's podcast, podcast for dads who grew up without fathers, Christian podcast about fatherhood and healing, how to break generational cycles as a dad, what does the Bible say about fatherhood, podcast for men healing from childhood wounds, faith-based podcast for new dads, how to build a fatherhood legacy, coaching for men who were raised without fathers, how fathers shape their children's identity, and Christian men overcoming father wounds.

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5/30/2021

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July 14, 2026

Stop Posing: From Fake to Free Fatherhood

<p>Barry confronts the problem of men “posing” as different versions of themselves to gain acceptance, admitting he did it for years and warning it damages the man’s heart and destroys trust with wives and kids. He describes four borrowed identities common among fatherless men. Are you one of them?</p><p>Join&nbsp;the&nbsp;FatherSeekers&nbsp;community!&nbsp;https://www.skool.com/fatherseekers</p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-facebook">FS Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-insta">FS Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-youtube">FS YouTube</a></p><p>Ask Barry a question: barry@fatherseekers.org</p><p>CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 Why Fakes Trigger Me</p><p>00:38 Admitting I Was One</p><p>01:02 The Posing Problem</p><p>02:25 Where Posing Begins</p><p>03:37 Man In The Middle</p><p>05:22 Image Bearer Design</p><p>07:12 Four Borrowed Identities</p><p>08:22 Pretender And Faker</p><p>11:23 Chameleon And Two Lives</p><p>15:39 What Drives The Mask</p><p>19:04 Three Shifts To Change</p><p>22:02 Integrity Through Restoration</p><p>23:18 Get Help And Next Steps</p><p>24:33 Final Warning And Outro</p><p>--</p><p>FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.</p><p>Get discussion guides, devotionals, and more at <a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-web">FS Website</a> </p>

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July 7, 2026

Are You Coachable?

<p>Cut the pride. Coachability is essential for leadership in family, work, and community. Barry warns that being uncoachable—often driven by pride, ego, insecurity, and poor decision-making—creates blind spots, resists feedback, and damages influence.</p><p>Join&nbsp;the&nbsp;FatherSeekers&nbsp;community!&nbsp;https://www.skool.com/fatherseekers</p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-facebook">FS Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-insta">FS Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-youtube">FS YouTube</a></p><p>Ask Barry a question: barry@fatherseekers.org</p><p>CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 Why Coachability Matters</p><p>01:20 Leadership Starts With You</p><p>02:15 Downfalls of Being Uncoachable 04:33 Finding Coaches to Grow</p><p>05:19 Five C Feedback Loop</p><p>07:04 Correctable Without Defensiveness</p><p>11:04 Confrontable for Growth </p><p>15:08 Constancy Core Beliefs </p><p>17:11 Consistency and Habits </p><p>20:04 Practical Steps Listen Own Adjust </p><p>23:53 Final Challenge and Wrap Up</p><p>--</p><p>FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.</p><p>Get discussion guides, devotionals, and more at <a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-web">FS Website</a> </p>

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June 30, 2026

Joel McKeefry on Fatherhood, Faith, and Leading Under Pressure

<p>New co-host dropping in! Meet Joel McKeefry, long time friend of Barry's, Green Bay community leader, outdoorsman, and father. Joel shares his story and what God has been teaching him lately.</p><p>Join&nbsp;the&nbsp;FatherSeekers&nbsp;community!&nbsp;https://www.skool.com/fatherseekers</p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-facebook">FS Facebook</a></p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-insta">FS Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-youtube">FS YouTube</a></p><p>Ask Barry a question: barry@fatherseekers.org</p><p>CHAPTERS</p><p>00:00 Man Up</p><p>01:14 Introducing Joel McKeefry</p><p>02:18 DAG Outdoor Gear Story</p><p>04:59 Discover Green Bay and NFL Draft</p><p>08:33 Thrown Into the Fire</p><p>10:06 Faith and Support System</p><p>15:32 Rachel Love and Leadership</p><p>17:59 New Co-Host Announcement</p><p>19:05 Two Fathers Two Lessons</p><p>21:46 Work Ethic to Kingdom Purpose</p><p>24:37 People Have Different Drivers</p><p>26:52 Faithful Partnerships Approach</p><p>29:39 Praying at Partner Lunches</p><p>32:23 Open Broken Consistent</p><p>38:06 Retreat Moment of Change</p><p>40:08 Seeing Opportunity Ahead</p><p>43:45 Epitaph Love Like Christ</p><p>44:50 Call to Action for Men</p><p>47:58 Join the Father Seekers Community</p><p>--</p><p>FatherSeekers helps fatherless fathers become better fathers.</p><p>Get discussion guides, devotionals, and more at <a href="https://fatherseekers.captivate.fm/fatherseekers-web">FS Website</a> </p>

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What is Teach Me to Father?

Join Barry and his friends as they unwrap their stories and, along the way, mine out the wisdom and knowledge for practical application in every father’s life. Together they discover health and wholeness for fathers, their wives, kids, and generations to come.

Barry Edgemon is the Founder/Leader of FatherSeekers. He coaches and mentors fatherless fathers. He leads from his personal and professional experience of son, father, pastor, and friend of the fatherless.

Topics include: how to be a present father, becoming a better dad, fatherhood tips for men, raising kids with faith, dad's role in the family, fatherhood skills, present fatherhood, how to father well, fatherhood coaching for men, father's role in children's identity, fatherhood legacy, building a legacy for your kids, generational legacy, father's influence on children, purpose and identity for men, what am I here for, men's purpose, leaving a mark as a father, father's impact on family, levels of a man's influence, fatherhood blueprint, Christian fatherhood podcast, biblical fatherhood, God as father, faith and family, theology for dads, every dad is a theologian, biblical identity for men, God's design for fathers, scripture for fathers, discernment for Christians, false teachers warning, spiritual leadership in the home, faith-based parenting, healing father wounds, generational trauma healing, breaking generational cycles, men's emotional healing, father wound recovery, childhood wounds adults, overcoming fatherlessness, mental health for dads, men and emotional health, high-functioning and broken, signs a man is falling apart, men and isolation, men numbing pain, fatherless fathers, dads without fathers, how to be a good father, fatherhood podcast, Christian fatherhood, men's faith podcast, new dad advice, fatherhood coaching, fathering without a role model, fatherless son, father hunger, growing up without a dad, men's personal development, Christian men's podcast, podcast for dads who grew up without fathers, Christian podcast about fatherhood and healing, how to break generational cycles as a dad, what does the Bible say about fatherhood, podcast for men healing from childhood wounds, faith-based podcast for new dads, how to build a fatherhood legacy, coaching for men who were raised without fathers, how fathers shape their children's identity, and Christian men overcoming father wounds.

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