New Beginnings Baptist Church

August 24th, 2025 | Fortify | 1 Corinthians 16:13-14In a time when culture is confused about what it means to be a man, Pastor Matt Darby brings clarity through God’s Word in this powerful message from the Fortify series.From Genesis 2 and 1 Corinthians 16:13–14, Pastor Matt unpacks a compelling and convicting call to act like men—not according to culture, but according to Christ. This episode explores five biblical commands that define godly manhood: Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong, and do everything in love.You'll discover:Why manhood is rooted in identity, not just biologyThe five roles God designed for every man: Prophet, Priest, King, Provider, ProtectorHow sin distorts manhood—and how the Gospel redeems itThe difference between cultural strength and Christlike strengthHow godly men lead with love, not controlWhether you’re a man pursuing spiritual maturity, a wife praying for your husband, or a young woman seeking a Christlike man, this message is full of truth, challen