The Rise Up Kings Podcast with Skylar Lewis
Skylar Lewis, the founder of Rise Up Kings in Dallas Texas is a successful entrepreneur who has scaled and systemized multiple million-dollar companies. He is a speaker, an author, and runs a world-class faith-based business intensive for men. On his journey to prosperity, he has found that the key to fulfillment and top performance comes through focusing on the 4 Pillars of Purpose; Faith, Family, Fitness, and Finance. On this podcast, he interviews experts from all over the country by diving deep into what the 4 Pillars are and refining what it means to reach your God-given potential. Be sure to listen, subscribe, and leave a review!
Episodes
90 episodes
Dr. Corey Miller: There's a Marxist Revolution Happening and Nobody Sees It!
After growing up as a seventh-generation Mormon whose ancestor was a bodyguard of Joseph Smith, philosopher Dr. Corey Miller converted to Christianity, spent 12 years teaching at Indiana University, and discovered that the greatest threat to th...
Bestselling Author: Millions of Christians Love Jesus But Have No Fear of God!
After writing 25 books translated into over 150 languages and distributing 70 million resources across 240 nations, bestselling author John Bevere explains why millions of Christians have built their faith on only half of the gospel — and...
World Cup Dad: I Had 0.0001% Odds, Then God Put Me On Brazil's Roster
After spending 6 years sick with a mystery illness and 15 years in full-time ministry, World Cup Dad Zach Duke reveals how a single prayer in a Virginia coffee shop led him from a rec league where 40-year-old women stole the ball from him to Br...
AI Is Coming For Your Job (But Not Your Soul)
AI is coming for your job… but it might also make you rich.In this conversation, we break down the truth about artificial intelligence, what it’s really doing to the world, and why it’s about to widen the gap between winners and losers....
Christians Keep Dividing Over This… And It’s Hurting the Church | The Lord's Giant
Christians keep dividing over secondary issues, and it’s hurting the Church. In this powerful conversation, we tackle why believers argue over theology, hell, deliverance, and denominational differences while people are walking away from the fa...
Protection vs Freedom: The Debate That Divides Fathers
In this Rise Up Kings conversation, we debate national sovereignty (Venezuela/Greenland), then zoom into fatherhood: protecting your kids from outside influence, how to navigate fear, the 3 phases of parenting (train → teach → trust), homeschoo...
It’s Easier to Become a Millionaire Than Get Six-Pack Abs (Here’s Why)
Did you know visible 6-pack abs are rarer than being a millionaire? Only 2–3% of Americans have visible abs, while 7–10% are millionaires. In this episode, we break down discipline, health, nutrition, fitness, and what it means to steward your ...
Why 'God Told Me' Becomes Dangerous without Counsel
In this Rise Up Kings Podcast episode, Coach Mondo sits down with Coach Jon Wood (“Switch”) and Pastor David for a deep, unfiltered conversation about Jesus, politics, masculinity, sexual ethics, prophetic words, and hearing God’s voice in a di...
From PTSD to Healing: A Marine's Secret on Conquering Fear
If you are trapped in fear and anxiety, you are not alone. In this Rise Up Kings conversation, Green Beret Master Sergeant Jeremy McWilliams and former Marine bomb disposal Staff Sergeant John Wood break down why fear is universal, why most fea...
The Hidden Reason High Achievers Never Find Peace | Scott Donnell
If you’re a high achiever who loves Jesus, but still feels restless, anxious, and never at peace, this conversation will hit hard.Scott Donnell breaks down what’s actually driving anxiety, performance, control, and burnout in entreprene...
Burnout, Conflict, Self-Sabotage—What's Actually Causing It?
Christian men, masculinity, leadership, humility, ego, insecurity, confidence, identity in Christ. This episode exposes the “hidden problem” behind burnout, conflict, and self-sabotage (masked as success).Most guys don’t realize the real...
Chasing Success is Destroying You - Microsoft Exec Explains The Real Reason
Why do men chase success yet still feel empty? A Microsoft Exec shares why achievement, money, and status never feel like enough — and how surrendering ambition to God transforms fulfillment, identity, and purpose.Microsoft Executive Ch...
The Real Reason You’re Burned Out (It’s Not What You Think)
What happens when the thing you’ve built your whole identity on gets taken away?In this episode, we sit down with Mondoe Davis to unpack one of the deepest traps men fall into: tying identity to performance. From the NFL to entrepreneur...
If You Want a Better Sex Life with Your Wife… Do THIS first
In this powerful, real-talk conversation, the guys unpack what actually makes a marriage thrive — especially when communication breaks down and intimacy feels hard. You’ll hear how different communication styles can create a downward spiral, an...
How to Lead When You’re Tired, Stressed, and Out of Answers
In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, THINK Media Founder and CEO, Sean Cannell shares how being fired by all of his freelance clients became the catalyst for building a million-dollar YouTube empire. But this episode goes far beyo...
How to Stop Being a People Pleaser | Ryan Michler
Ryan Michler, founder of Order of Man, joins Skylar Lewis to talk about the war on masculinity, fatherhood, and responsibility. Ryan shares how his own struggles with passivity, addiction, and divorce forged his mission to help men reclaim sove...
From Orphan to Hollywood Producer - The Joe Knopp Story
From crack houses and an orphanage in Philly to Hollywood producer, Joe Knopp shares how God fathered him, why media moves culture, the Dennis Quaid “Who’s God?” moment from I Can Only Imagine, and why Andrew Tate isn’t the model for men. A raw...
The Moment I Died… and Finally Started Living
A rocket-propelled grenade exploded just 10 feet away from me in Afghanistan. My heart stopped — doctors shocked me back to life. That moment changed everything. This near death experience became the turning point that revealed my purpose and d...
Ruslan on Israel, Godly Ambition & Taking Responsibility
In this powerful episode, Skylar Lewis sits down with Ruslan KD to tackle one of the toughest questions Christians are facing today: Do we have to pick a side on Israel?Within the first 90 seconds, they dive deep into the “I’m done choo...
The One Lesson Every Father Must Learn Before It’s Too Late - Don Manning
In this Rise Up Kings episode, Skylar Lewis sits down with Don Manning, a seasoned fatherhood mentor and founder behind Crazy Cool Family. Don shares how chasing success nearly cost him what mattered most, why God’s design for family looks “cra...
The Truth About America They Never Told You | David Barton
Discover the hidden truths about America’s founding fathers, the Bible in schools, and the real story behind separation of church and state. David Barton reveals shocking documents and forgotten history…From America’s 250-year legacy as...
The Real Secret to Living a Life on Purpose: Charlie Kirk
The Rise Up Kings Coaches gathered and sat down to discuss Charlie Kirk’s assassination, sparking a powerful conversation on faith, courage, and the cost of standing for truth. Learn what it means to live fully, risk boldly, and make your life ...
Tedashii: What Losing My Son Taught Me About God
Christian Hip-Hop pioneer Tedashii goes from Christian rap stages to the edge of ending his life, then finds a raw, painful path back through faith, therapy, and purpose. In this Rise Up Kings episode, he tells the story of losing his son Chase...
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The 5-Minute Rule: Live Like Today Is All You’ve GotLife is short, and tomorrow isn’t promised. In this powerful conversation, the Rise Up Kings team unpacks what it means to “stay alive until you die” and why five intentional minutes w...
The Psychology Behind Sexual Sin and Shame with Men's Mental Health Expert Trey Tucker
Trey Tucker is a licensed mental health therapist with over 10 years of experience helping people achieve fulfillment, joy, and satisfaction in their lives. He has worked with corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, parents, students, and various org...