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  • Title:10 Questions to Ask in the New Year

    Title:10 Questions to Ask in the New Year
    2025/01/07
    Start the new year with purpose and direction by thinking through these 10 insightful questions in this episode of the Step-Up Podcast with Pastor Chris Kouba. Whether you're seeking spiritual growth, stronger relationships, or personal clarity, these questions will inspire thoughtful action and intentional living. This practical wisdom and biblical truth will help guide you into a fulfilling new season.

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.

    Show Notes: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/ten-questions-for-a-new-year
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    34 分
  • Best of Step Up: The 70/30 Principal

    Best of Step Up: The 70/30 Principal
    2024/12/24
    It’s the best of Step Up, highlighting the most listened to episodes. New episodes will return in January of 2025. Originally aired April 16,2024, this episode discusses the balance and perspective needed to tackle the 70/30 principal.

    On this first ever episode, host Dave Kinney and Pastor Chris introduce listeners to the 70/30 Principle. Rooted in Genesis 3, this principle suggests that 70% of what you do (your job, your life, your marriage, your family) is going to feel rewarding and awesome, but the other 30% is going to be uniquely hard. In this episode men will learn how to have healthy perspective on life's challenges. In a fallen world we will have trials of many kids, but we also have the promise that life will not always be like this, and this bring great hope.

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
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    27 分
  • Best of Step Up: Power of the Word “No”

    Best of Step Up: Power of the Word “No”
    2024/12/10
    It’s the best of Step Up, highlighting the most listened to episodes. New episodes will return in January of 2025. Originally aired September 3,2024, this episode discusses how as a man, as a leader, you are going to have to learn how to get really good at saying “no.”

    Join Pastor Chris Kouba as he discusses the importance of saying “no” to the temptations of our enemy, who is persistent and patient. Avoiding greed, unhealthy ambition, living generously, learning to live contently, and pursuing purity are the secrets to the abundant life. Much of this begins we learning to say “no” to your desires, so you can say “yes” to God’s best!

    It is a powerful episode that every man needs to hear!

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
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    37 分
  • Leading Through Conflict

    Leading Through Conflict
    2024/11/26
    Everyone must deal with conflict. The question becomes are you going to handle this conflict the right way or wrong way?

    In this episode of the Step Up Podcast, Pastor Chris Kouba dives into the challenges of leadership and conflict resolution. Discover how three powerful principles—taking a step back and pausing, having tough conversations, and seeing the bigger picture—can empower men to navigate conflict effectively. PC shares practical insights and faith-based wisdom to help you step up and lead with clarity, courage, and purpose. Don't miss this engaging conversation!

    Come back next time to learn how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
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    33 分
  • Importance of Failure

    Importance of Failure
    2024/11/12
    Failure doesn’t define you. In this episode of Step Up with Chris Kouba, we dive into the powerful concept of the importance of failure. Pastor Chris explores how failure is not a reflection of your worth, but an opportunity for growth, learning, and renewal. Discover how God can use your mistakes to restore you when you shift your perspective on failure and embrace the journey of becoming who He is calling you to be.

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
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    27 分
  • Gen Z

    Gen Z
    2024/10/29
    Pastor Chris Kouba is joined by Brian McCormick, Director of Breakaway Ministries, for an insightful conversation about how the church can better connect with Generation Z. Together, they dive into the most common misconceptions surrounding this generation and explore practical ways the church can effectively reach them with the Gospel. Tune in to gain fresh perspectives, deepen your understanding of Gen Z, and learn how to build meaningful connections that inspire faith.

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.

    Show Notes:
    @brianmccormack
    Linktr.ee/brianmccormack

    @breakawaymin
    www.breakaway.org
    Tuesday Nights- 9pm
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    39 分
  • How to Crush Marriage at Every Stage

    How to Crush Marriage at Every Stage
    2024/10/15
    In the Step Up Podcast, Pastor Chris Kouba and Dave Kinney dive into practical and biblical principles for building a thriving marriage at every season of life. They discuss how to cultivate love, trust, and communication whether you’re navigating the early years of marriage, raising kids, or adjusting to empty-nest life. This episode offers actionable advice and encouragement to help couples thrive and “crush” marriage with purpose and intention.

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
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    39 分
  • What I Would Lose List

    What I Would Lose List
    2024/10/01
    In this episode of the Step Up Podcast, Pastor Chris Kouba and Dave Kinney discuss “The List.” Learn how it is vital for men and leaders to clearly understand what is at stake around our decision making. By acknowledging the consequences of potential mistakes, this list helps us gain clarity and helpful tools to hold ourselves accountable to the value commitments we each make.

    Come back next time and join Chris as he guides you on how to step up as a man in every area of your life. To find out more about Pastor Chris, follow him on all the social platforms (@ckouba) and to connect with the ministry of United City visit https://unitedcity.church.
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    37 分