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Ep. 184 | The Boldness Blueprint - Stepping Into Your Calling As A Son of God

February 24, 20254 min read

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The Boldness Blueprint: Stepping Into Your Calling as a Son of God

What would your life look like if you lived with unshakable confidence in your identity and purpose? In Episode 184 of The Impossible Life Podcast, Garrett Unclebach lays out a bold, clear framework for stepping into your God-given calling as a son of God. This isn’t just motivation—it’s a blueprint for living with divine authority, purpose, and boldness.

If you’re ready to overcome fear, doubt, and insecurity, and finally walk in boldness, this one’s for you.


Boldness Begins With Identity

At the heart of boldness is identity. Boldness isn’t arrogance—it’s confidence that comes from knowing who you are and whose you are.

"You’re not bold because you think highly of yourself. You’re bold because you know you're a son of the Most High God."
—Garrett Unclebach

Until you fully embrace your identity as a son of God, you’ll hesitate, shrink back, and question yourself. Sons of God don’t beg for permission—they walk with authority because they know their Father.


The Enemy’s Strategy: Attack Identity First

The enemy’s primary tactic is to attack your identity. If he can make you question who you are, he’ll neutralize your power and boldness.

Consider the story of Jesus' baptism in Matthew 3. God declares:

"This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased."

But immediately after, Jesus is tempted in the wilderness. Satan's first words?

"If you are the Son of God…"

Satan attacks identity first because identity fuels everything. If you’re struggling with fear, doubt, or insecurity, it’s likely because you’ve allowed your identity to be questioned.


Boldness Comes From Knowing Your Assignment

Identity gives you access; your assignment gives you direction.

When you know who you are, you receive the boldness to carry out what God has called you to do. But when you know your assignment, you have clarity in your actions.

"A man on assignment isn’t worried about what people think. He’s focused on fulfilling his purpose."
—Garrett Unclebach

Reflection:

  • Are you clear on the assignment God has for you in this season?

  • Are you walking in obedience, or waiting for permission?


Three Pillars of Boldness

Garrett outlines three key pillars to living boldly as a son of God:

1. Identity

You are a son of God. You are loved, chosen, and empowered by Him.

"You don’t earn your sonship. You receive it."
—Garrett Unclebach

2. Authority

As a son, you carry the authority of your Father. You have the right to walk in power, declare truth, and bring heaven to earth.

"You have authority over fear, doubt, and every lie."
—Garrett Unclebach

3. Responsibility

Sons carry the weight of the Father’s business. Boldness isn’t for show—it’s for service. You’re responsible to advance God’s kingdom.

"Boldness isn’t about you. It’s about fulfilling your assignment for the sake of others."
—Garrett Unclebach


Practical Steps to Cultivate Boldness

Ready to step into boldness? Here’s your action plan:

1. Declare Your Identity Daily

Start your day by speaking truth over yourself:

  • "I am a son of God."

  • "I am loved, chosen, and called."

  • "I walk in authority and boldness."

2. Clarify Your Assignment

Ask God:

  • "What have You called me to do today?"

  • "Who are You asking me to serve?"
    Write it down. Get clear. Act.

3. Take Bold Action

Boldness is a muscle—you strengthen it by using it.

  • Share your faith boldly.

  • Pray bold prayers.

  • Lead boldly in your home, work, and community.


The Cost of Staying Silent

One of the most powerful insights from Garrett’s solo episode is this: the cost of staying silent is too high.

When sons of God stay silent:

  • Lies go unchallenged.

  • Darkness advances unchecked.

  • People stay in bondage.

Your boldness isn’t optional—it’s essential. God is looking for sons who will speak, act, and lead with confidence in Him.

"If not you, then who? If not now, then when?"
—Garrett Unclebach


Recap: The Boldness Blueprint

  • Identity: Know who you are—a son of God.

  • Authority: Walk in the power God has given you.

  • Responsibility: Fulfill your assignment with courage and conviction.

Boldness doesn’t come from personality; it comes from clarity.


Next Steps: Walk in Boldness Now

✅ Start each morning declaring your identity in Christ.
✅ Clarify and commit to your assignment for this season.
✅ Take at least one bold action every day—no matter how small.


Final Thought: Sons of God Are Bold by Nature

You weren’t created to live in fear. You were designed to lead, influence, and bring God’s kingdom wherever you go. Step into your calling. Walk in boldness. Be the son God designed you to be.


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God created men in the greatness of His image. Yet so many men are weak, lost, confused, and afraid. The Impossible Life is a rally cry for men to wake up and remember who they’re made to be. Former Navy SEAL Garrett Unclebach and marketing expert Nick Surface challenge men to rise above mediocrity and embrace their true purpose. Through Biblically-based content & training, they help men become the strong, fearless leaders they were made to be. Future generations need great men now. Are you one of them?

The Impossible Life

God created men in the greatness of His image. Yet so many men are weak, lost, confused, and afraid. The Impossible Life is a rally cry for men to wake up and remember who they’re made to be. Former Navy SEAL Garrett Unclebach and marketing expert Nick Surface challenge men to rise above mediocrity and embrace their true purpose. Through Biblically-based content & training, they help men become the strong, fearless leaders they were made to be. Future generations need great men now. Are you one of them?

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