Fire Team Seven (FT7)
In a world marked by constant change, where shifts are as regular as the seasons, the value of small groups in driving growth becomes ever clearer. Drawing inspiration from the military's Fire Team model—which boosts efficiency and effectiveness through tight-knit groups that strategically overpower adversaries—Fire Team Seven (FT7) emerges. This team, consisting of four seasoned experts with over thirty years in the warrior domain, embraces a strategy that transcends physical might. They believe in winning hearts and souls, not just battles.
In confronting deceptive challenges, FT7 harnesses the power of scripture to reclaim what the enemy covets most: souls. Through a disciplined regimen of work, scripture study, and shared challenges, they fortify their spiritual and communal bonds. While six days are devoted to labor and learning, the seventh is a time of renewal through fellowship and the Word, reinforcing the belief that strength grows in unity.
As FT7 promotes the profound impact of small groups, they invite you to listen, learn, and possibly integrate your group with theirs. Join us in this endeavor to fortify men in their spiritual journey, encouraging them to embrace and express the divine aspect of masculinity, and to build a community deeply rooted in faith. Tune in to discover how small teams, bound by scripture and fellowship, can transform the spiritual landscape.
Episodes
21 episodes
Journey Through the Omer: Endurance (Netzach)
Another week of the Omer Period. We discuss the attribute of Netzach, or endurance and perseverance during times of tribulation. We are advised to contemplate our goals and the challenges we face. Reflect on our perseverance and resili...
A Journey Through the Omer: Humility (Hod)
Welcome back to Fireteam 7. Over the next few weeks we are taking what we call a "Journey Through the Omer," a series where we delve into the profound spiritual observance of the Counting of the Omer. Over the next seven weeks, we'l...
The Evil of Suffering: Suffering of Job
In this episode of FT7, the hosts explore the nature of suffering through the Story of Job. They delve into the complexities of human hardship depicted in this timeless tale, uncovering its layers of meaning and reflecting on themes of resilien...
Courageous Faith: Navigating 1 John's Message for New Christians
In addition to exploring the themes of love, righteousness, and confession in 1 John, this episode of Fire Team Seven carries a powerful message about being strong men for the faith. As men of God, we are called to embody the virtues of courage...
Pathway to Redemption: A Salvation Guide
"Pathway to Redemption: A Salvation Guide" is a podcast that offers listeners a comprehensive overview of the journey towards salvation and redemption. Through insightful discussions and practical advice, FT7 delves into the fundamental questio...
Galilean Wedding: Ceremonial Reunification
In many of our previous episode, and likely future ones, you often hear us mention “the cup” or the Galilean wedding.” So, in this episode, I dive deep into the profound concepts of the Marriage Supper of the Lamb and the Galilean Wedding, unra...
First Fruits, God's Sacrifice
FT7 explores living a godly, unapologetically masculine life for Christ. In this episode, our consultant of ancient wisdom, Terril, guides us through the Feast of First Fruits, through loving sacrifice, and through the profound art of loving yo...
Time is Running Out
On today's episode, our resident custodian of ancient Biblical wisdom, Terril, takes the lead as we dive into the significance of the Feast of Trumpets. He'll be continuing his captivating lessons on God's appointed times, unraveling the rich t...
What is the Kingdom of God?
In this riveting episode of "Fire Team 7," host Gamel leads an exploration into the profound question, "What is the Kingdom of God?" Armed with diverse perspectives, the team's sage of the Old Testament, Terrill, delves into ancient prophecies ...
Who or What is God?
Welcome, listeners, to another episode of Fire Team 7, where we bring you the insights of law enforcement and military veterans navigating the realms of theology, philosophy, and politics while striving to build Godly families. T and Gamel are ...
Words Mean Things - Ohio Issue 1 (Abortion)
FT7 address this sensitive Abortion issue in Ohio 2023 - Issue 1. We discuss it both from a secular and religious perspective. Some are saying this is the most serious decision Ohioans will make in a generation. The impact on life is sign...
Submission: Should Women Really Submit to their Husbands?
According to modern thinkers and the current political climate, the idea of "wives submit to your husbands" is a patriarchal misuse of scripture to prevent women from becoming their best selves. FT7 discusses the implication of this comma...
The Obedience of a Sea Creature (The Book of Jonah)
FT7 examine the little known prophet, Jonah ben Amittai from Gath-Hepher (commonly known as Jonah and the Whale), and his obedience and disobedience to God where the former foretold of God's mercy to the northern kingdom of Israel and the forme...
Deceptive Captivity (Colossians Part 2)
FT7 continue in the book of Colossians to discuss the churches of Colesse and Laodicea. Paul encourages the church to remain steadfast in Christ and to not be captivated by worldly philosophy and empty deception. FT7 examines how this book is r...
The Manifested Mystery: A Study of Colossians
FT7 discuss surviving in a depraved world guided by Paul's letter to Colossae and Laodicea. By studying the incomparable Christ, in whom the mystery previously hidden from the past has been revealed to His saints, FT7 find wisdom in striving fo...
Starting a Fire Team
FT7 discusses the purpose, power, and process of starting a small group Fire Team. It is important for your spiritual growth, accountability, and support that we meet regularly to discuss the word and sharpen each other. Iron sharpens iron! Lis...
Masculine Wisdom
FT7 discuss an article that claims men were trained to be masculine in the first century. The article claims that the failure of men to learn to cry has led to toxic masculinity that oppresses women and weaker men. FT7 opines that scripture and...
Choose You This Day
FT7 member Gamel teaches on freedom, love, and choice. A great lesson in understanding the love of God and the sacrifice of the Father.To see the entire sermon: https://youtu.be/M2qa1SiDho4
Christians are Losers
FT7 discusses Matthew 5 "Salt and Light" in response to the notion that those who follow Yeshua's commandments are weak, losers. Some say Christians are losers because they are meek. FT7 discusses the real intention of Yeshua's message and the ...