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 Christian Podcast for Men | Real Men Connect Getting Rid of the Rocks in Your Life (EP:977)
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 Jun 18, 2025  In this conversation, Charlie Watkins, an author and leader passionate about men's ministry, shares his journey from military life to faith-driven leadership. He discusses overcoming life's 'rocks' through forgiveness and the importance of partnering with God for personal growth. Insights from Psalms highlight finding strength in faith during challenges. Charlie emphasizes how releasing emotional burdens can transform families and communities, urging men to align their ambitions with divine guidance for true fulfillment. 
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Unforgiveness Toward Father Healed
- Charlie struggled with unforgiveness toward his father, a highly accomplished admiral absent much of his life.
- He resolved it by asking his father for forgiveness, which brought healing and peace to their relationship.
Submit and Pray for Authority
- Submit to authority by surrendering rebelliousness and praying for those in position.
- Respecting authority is vital even if you dislike the person, as it reflects God's order.
God Partnership as Yoke Analogy
- Partnership with God is like a yoke joining two oxen working together in coordination.
- Jesus guides the pace and path, teaching patience and dependence rather than rushing alone.


