
NOT WHAT YOU EXPECTED - S03E34
In today’s modern Christianity, what are the expectations put on pastors? What do you expect from your pastor - and why? Erwin and Aaron McManus have a transparent discussion on the complexities of pa...
8 Dec 20201h 25min

THEOLOGY VS CULTURE - S03E33
Erwin and Aaron McManus take us on a deep-dive into their relationship between ideology, politics, culture and theology. They debate what or who Battle Ready stands for and against - can a public plat...
4 Dec 202045min

THE PRINCIPLES OF PRODUCTIVITY - S03E32
After a long Thanksgiving weekend Erwin and Aaron come back into the studio and celebrate 50 episodes of Battle Ready! They shake off the tryptophan-induced food comas and talk about how to be your mo...
1 Dec 202037min

ON CHESS & SELF-DESTRUCTION - S03E31
Erwin and Aaron McManus jump into a wide-ranging conversation that first lands on chess, sparked from their recent viewing of the Netflix series The Queen's Gambit, and discuss their personal historie...
27 Nov 202046min

WE'RE SHUTTING DOWN - S03E30
As Los Angeles prepares to enforce new stricter stay-at-home restrictions before Thanksgiving, Erwin and Aaron discuss the church's role during times like these. How should the church respond when the...
24 Nov 202022min

STARTING FROM SCRATCH: ERWIN RAPHAEL MCMANUS - S03E29
Our next Starting From Scratch episode is a special one, as Erwin McManus talks about the launch of his new clothing line "Erwin Raphael McManus" and gives us a exclusive sneak peak at some of the pie...
20 Nov 202037min

CREATING OUT OF CRISIS - S03E28
Erwin and Aaron dive into the details behind Erwin's new company and why he decided to start a business, and a risky creative endeavor, in the midst of a global pandemic and economic crisis. They disc...
17 Nov 20201h 1min

STARTING FROM SCRATCH: THE LAST ADAM - S03E27
After a quick tease of Erwin's upcoming new project, Aaron sits down with Joshua Rhodes, creative director and creator of The Last Adam — a faith-based clothing line and brand started in 2018 — and as...
13 Nov 20201h 7min



















