Storming the Gates 15 Years on Offense with Dale Hanssen

Learning Scripture deeply—and multiplying it in others

Finishing well: humility, correction, and accountability

Forming men to bless women, children, church, and city

Why BRAVE runs toward mission (“Taking Ground”)

Chapters

00:00 Welcome & the “gates of hell” moment

03:05 Peoria roots, sushi night, and a God-woven friendship

08:42 Fasting, preaching, and confirmation of calling

15:10 Bible study that moves from knowledge to action

20:55 Planting BRAVE: tears, trials, and answered prayer

28:30 Accountability, character, and finishing well

36:15 Men on mission vs. cultural confusion

44:10 Why BRAVE plays offense (prisons, campuses, schools)

51:30 How to get off the sidelines and serve

54:50 Final encouragements + prayerful sendoff

Next steps

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Guest: Dale Hanssen

Host: Pastor Jeff Schwarzentraub

Location: BRAVE Church, Denver, CO

Keywords: church on offense, Matthew 16:18, men of God, finishing well, prayer & accountability, church planting, BRAVE Church, Pastor Jeff, Dale Hanssen, Taking Ground, evangelism, discipleship, prisons ministry, campuses, schools

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