Like Father Like Son Podcast

Money Talks Pt. 2 | Why Tithing Changes Everything (Starting with You) | #LFLSEP14

Is your mindset about money blocking God’s movement in your life?In Part 2 of our Money Talks conversation, we go deeper into the truth about tithing, stewardship, and spiritual transformation. This isn’t just about giving—it’s about alignment, authority, and breaking free from financial bondage.
PD, PDev, and Mike unpack the misconceptions around tithing, why many Christians never walk in financial freedom, and how money is not just a resource—it’s a revealer of your heart. From generational mindsets to biblical mandates, this episode is a challenge to stop avoiding the conversation and start living the principles that lead to freedom.
In this episode, we cover:
Why only 21% of Christians tithe—and why that matters
The difference between giving and returning what belongs to God
Why tithing brings peace, protection, and spiritual authority
How poor stewardship leads to bondage—and how to break out
The psychology of money, and how mindset shapes breakthrough
Why generosity is the beginning of financial renewal
What it means to live “wealthy” and make a Kingdom impact
The dangers of both poverty and prosperity extremes in the Church
How involving God in the financial gap activates His provision
Powerful encouragement and a prayer to take your first step in faith
This episode will shift your thinking and stir your spirit. If you're ready to go from financial fear to Kingdom freedom, this is your moment. Begin tithing now and watch the transformation unfold.
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Watch now and learn how tithing doesn’t just change your money—it changes your heart.
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Money Talks | Is this blocking you from your blessing? | Principles for Wealthy Living | #LFLSEP13

In this episode of Like Father, Like Son, PD, PDev, and Mike dive deep into one of the most misunderstood and often avoided topics in the Church: Money.
From the tension between poverty gospel and prosperity gospel to practical wisdom on tithing, stewardship, and calling—this conversation challenges you to examine your heart posture, financial habits, and spiritual maturity. Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, young adult, or family builder, this episode will stretch your mindset and encourage you to live generously and lead wisely.
You’ll hear personal stories of sacrifice, bold truths about greed and giving, and powerful principles that reveal what it truly means to live a wealthy life—spiritually, relationally, and financially.
 
🔑Key Moments:
Why money is a mirror, not the mission
Biblical wisdom on wealth, purpose, and provision
“Slavery disguised as success” — is fear running your finances?
The impact of money on family, faith, and future
Tithing, offering, and the difference between the two
Why generosity protects, and greed erodes
The connection between church finances and the personal stewardship of its leaders
A special thank you to @olympusgymofficial, the official sponsor of Like Father, Like Son!
Use promo code LFLS50 for $50 off your sign-up fee at Olympus Gym. Sign up with @alanhercules at the front desk.
 
Watch now and discover the principles for living wealthy—spiritually, financially, and eternally.
 
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Devon Frye – Executive Pastor @ConnectChurchMA
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Michael Tirpak – Host of Like Father, Like Son Podcast
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LFLS Podcast We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry and more.
Join us as we glean from three generations of wisdom from two of the nation’s greatest pastoral leaders.
Hosted by Michael Tirpak and team.
 
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The Need for Genuine Discipleship | Leading with Grace & Truth in a Shifting Culture | #LFLSEP12

What does real discipleship look like when the culture is constantly changing and the spotlight often overshadows the sacrifice?
In this heart-level episode of Like Father, Like Son, Mike and PDev expose the difference between platform and purpose, challenging leaders and believers alike to return to what matters most—grace, truth, and genuine relationships.
From the cost of ministry to the gift of friendship, this conversation is raw, redemptive, and refreshingly real. Whether you're in ministry or just trying to live with purpose, this one will resonate.
🔑 Key Moments:
🎭 The Stage vs. Ministry – Visibility comes with responsibility—and sacrifice🧠 The Body Keeps the Score – Leadership stress is real 💔 Pastor Ernie’s Struggles – Real talk on praying for others while battling your own pain🩸 Bleedership – “If you’re not bleeding, you’re not leading”🤝 The Value of Friendship – You can survive alone, but you thrive with true friends💰 Rich in Relationships – Choosing people over possessions🌱 Why We Keep Going – Legacy, eternity, and leaving something deeper than inheritance
A special thank you to @olympusgymofficial, the official sponsor of Like Father, Like Son!Use promo code LFLS50 for $50 off your sign-up fee (basically waiving the sign-up cost!) at Olympus Gym. Sign up with @alanhercules at the front desk!
Watch now and learn what it truly means to lead with integrity and purpose!
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Deryck Frye – Lead Pastor @ConnectChurchMAYouTube: /@connectchurchmaInstagram: /deryckfrye
Devon Frye – Executive Pastor @ConnectChurchMAYouTube: /@devonfrye508Instagram: /devonfryeTikTok: /devonfrye508
Michael Tirpak – Host of Like Father, Like Son PodcastYouTube: /@michaeltirpakInstagram: /michael.tirpakTikTok: /michaeltirpak
Olympus GymInstagram: /olympusgymofficialTikTok: /#olympusgymframinghamWebsite: www.theolympusgym.comLocation: 701 Waverly St, 2nd Floor, Framingham, MA 01702
Business Inquiries: lflspodcast1@gmail.com
LFLS Podcast:We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3 generations of wisdom from 2 of the nation's greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
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Beyond The Stage | How Real Leadership is Born | #LFLSEP11

Leadership isn’t just about gifting—it’s about character, consistency, and stewardship. In this episode of the Like Father, Like Son podcast, we break down the realities of ministry, the weight of influence, and the heart of true leadership.
How do past experiences shape your present? Are you leading from a place of wholeness or burnout? From self-coaching vs. self-care to stewarding influence with integrity, this episode is packed with wisdom for anyone seeking to lead well.
Topics We Cover:
Charging Past Experiences – Stop letting your past dictate your present
Redemption Over Repetition – Breaking cycles of bondage to walk in freedom
Accomplishing Life vs. Avoiding It – Managing worry and living with purpose
Pastoral Statistics – The unseen battles pastors face
Self-Coaching vs. Self-Care – The balance of discipline and rest
A Shepherd’s Heart – Leading with love and responsibility
Private vs. Public Life – The importance of integrity behind the scenes
The Stage vs. Ministry – Understanding the cost of leadership
 
A special thank you to @olympusgymofficial, the official sponsor of Like Father, Like Son! Use promo code LFLS10 for 10% off your monthly membership at Olympus Gym. Sign up with @alanhercules at the front desk!
Watch now and learn what it truly means to lead with integrity and purpose!
 
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nation's greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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The Need For Genuine Discipleship | Grace and Truth | #LFLSEP10

Discipleship isn’t just about knowledge—it’s about the condition of your heart. In this episode of the Like Father, Like Son podcast, we dive deep into what it means to be a genuine disciple, how to navigate tough conversations, and why true spiritual growth requires both grace and truth.
 
Are you willing to receive honest feedback that challenges you? Can you hold firm to God’s Word while leading with love? From handling conflict to addressing sensitive topics and sharing powerful testimonies of redemption, this episode is packed with wisdom for leaders, believers, and those seeking deeper transformation.
 
Topics We Cover:
 Feedback & Conflict – Why real honesty leads to real unity
 Landing the Plane – The importance of precision in communication
 Grace & Truth in Leadership – Balancing conviction with compassion
 Navigating Sensitive Topics – Standing firm on biblical truth while leading with love
 Testimonies of Redemption – Powerful stories of God’s transforming grace
 The Need for Wells – Why discipleship must go deeper than surface-level faith
 
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Spiritual depth requires honesty, humility, and discipleship. Watch now and be part of the conversation!
 
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nation's greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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How to Build a Relationship That Lasts (Part 2) | Finding BALANCE | #LFLSEP9

A strong relationship doesn’t just happen—it’s built with intention, wisdom, and balance. In Part 2 of our Valentine’s Day special, the Like Father, Like Son podcast continues the conversation with Pastor Stacy Frye, Lara Tirpak, and Natalia Frye, diving deeper into the realities of marriage, commitment, and Godly relationships.
From biblical masculinity to financial wisdom and shared responsibility, this episode unpacks what it takes to build and sustain a healthy, lasting relationship.
 
Topics We Cover:
💍 Why Staying Married is Hard – The reality of commitment vs. culture
⚖️ Finding Balance in Submission & Leadership – Biblical masculinity & servant leadership
💡 Recognizing Each Other’s Strengths – How to grow together instead of trying to change each other
💰 Finances in Marriage – Why unity in money matters
🧠 Wisdom in Decision-Making – The power of both logic and intuition in relationships
 
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Friendship, healthy conflict, and balanced roles—these are the keys to relationships that last. Watch now and be part of the conversation!
 
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nation's greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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How to Build a Relationship That Lasts (Part 1) | Purity MATTERS | #LFLSEP8

What does it take to build a relationship that truly lasts? In this special Valentine’s Day episode of the Like Father, Like Son, we’re joined by three incredible guests - Pastor Stacy Frye, Lara Tirpak, and Natalia Frye!
We dive into real, unfiltered conversations about love, marriage, and navigating relationships with God at the center and why purity still matters. From hilarious first impressions to deep discussions on commitment, love languages, and relationship challenges, this episode is packed with wisdom, humor, and practical advice for dating and marriage.
 
Topics We Cover:
⏳ The Early Days – First impressions, dating challenges, and relationship rules  
🏡 Household Dynamics – Balancing responsibilities in marriage  
❤️ God’s View on Love – Breaking down Eros, Phileo, and Agape love  
🚨 Red Flags & Silent Death – How to recognize when a relationship is struggling  
📖 Building a Strong Foundation – Why commitment, communication, and character matter
 
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This is just Part 1—you won’t want to miss the next episode! Tune in now and join the conversation!
 
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nation's greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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Our Church is on FIRE | How to Create Environments God Loves | #LFLSEP7

Welcome to Episode 7 of the Like Father, Like Son podcast! In this powerful conversation, we’re diving into what makes a church thrive and how to create environments where God’s presence dwells.
What sets a church on fire for God? How can we cultivate a culture that attracts His presence and transforms lives? We’re talking about the move of God in New England, raising up Godly leaders, finding your voice, and practical steps for spiritual growth
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Don’t just wait for impact—be a part of it. Tune in now!
 
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nations greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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In the Mind of a Minister | Sharing the Weight of Leadership | #LFLSEP6

Welcome to Episode 6 of the Like Father, Like Son podcast! In this thought-provoking conversation, we step into the mind of a minister and unpack the challenges, joys, and responsibilities of spiritual leadership.
How can leaders carry the weight of ministry while staying grounded in faith? What does it mean to serve and lead a generation hungry for truth and purpose? Together, we explore the balance of personal devotion, practical leadership strategies, and the shared call to build God’s kingdom.
Big thank you to @olympusgymofficial for being the official sponsor of the Like Father Like Son Podcast! Use promo code LFLS10 for 10% off of your monthly membership at Olympus Gym.
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nations greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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The American Revival | Stewarding God’s Momentum | #LFLSEP5

Welcome to another impactful episode of the Like Father, Like Son podcast. In The American Revival | Stewarding God’s Momentum, we dive deep into the spiritual shift sweeping across our nation.
How do we recognize and steward the momentum God is building in this generation? Together, we explore the keys to personal and communal revival, practical ways to align with God’s movement, and the importance of staying faithful in the process.
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LFLS Podcast: We are a faith-based, multi-generational, family-centered podcast focusing our conversations on everything life, leadership, ministry & more. Join us as we glean from 3-generations of wisdom from 2-of the nations greatest pastoral leaders. Hosted by Michael Tirpak & team.
 
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