Brotherhood Forged Podcast
Real Men. Real Talk. Rooted in Faith.
Welcome to the Brotherhood Forged Podcast, where two men of faith—Joey Koontz and Paul Bengel—get real about life, leadership, marriage, mindset, and the daily battle to live with purpose. We speak to men who want to grow stronger, love deeper, and lead better—all through the power of Jesus Christ.
Meet Your Hosts
Joey Koontz
Joey is a two-time cancer survivor, IT leader, content creator, and faith-driven speaker. He’s passionate about helping men break through shame, build meaningful relationships, and walk boldly with Christ. Joey also runs the YouTube channel Joey’s Pain Cave, where he shares stories of mindset, adversity, and transformation. He brings raw honesty and hard-won wisdom to every episode.
Paul Bengel
Paul is a devoted husband, father, and business leader with a heart for faith, truth, and accountability. As a student of scripture and a man constantly seeking growth, Paul brings a calm strength and thoughtful perspective to the podcast. He believes that when men show up with honesty and courage, they can change everything around them.
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Each week, we dive into real conversations that challenge men to rise above excuses and step fully into the roles God has called them to lead. We don’t have all the answers, but we do have the willingness to show up, share the truth, and grow together.
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