

Christian Podcast for Men | Real Men Connect
Dr. Joe Martin
Get ready to receive wisdom and guidance from some of the country's most respected Christian men on how to strengthen your marriage, be a better father, get control of your finances, heal the wounds from your past, be the spiritual leader of your family, and walk faithfully with God. Learn the things your dad should've taught you, but probably didn't. No judgment, no shame, just real answers for real men with real challenges seeking real change for God's glory.
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Dec 24, 2025 • 1h 1min
RMC-Rerun: When the Son Interviews the Father (EP:1023)
Kendal J. Martin, is the son of the founder and creator of Real Men Connect, and podcast host, Dr. Joe Martin. He's a 23-year-old senior at the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga (now 29), who's majoring in Business. He was originally born in Pensacola, Florida, but lived most of his life in Tallahassee, FL, before moving to Chattanooga, TN, to live with his dad and family. Kendall's an avid rock climber and a huge MMA fan. He is an easy-going young man who loves music, comedy, and creating and trying all types of food. When he's not in school or rock climbing, he's usually working at one of his two jobs at Whitebird Restaurant and Publix. He says his future aspirations is to someday start a non-profit called WeClimb, that will introduce under-privilege kids to rock climbing and outdoors activities. To contact Kendall, you can email him at either kjmart11@yahoo.com or kejmart11@gmail.com ---------------------- Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com

Dec 22, 2025 • 10min
Check-In: Leaving a Real Legacy (EP:1022)
The Real Men Check In is a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader. Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that will move you beyond "church" to "real change." And to make sure you don't miss a Check-In or interview episode, as well as contest give-a-ways, special announcements, and much more, make sure you "Stay Connected" by visiting us at https://station.page/realmen to join our online community of podcast listeners. Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com

Dec 17, 2025 • 1h 6min
6 Dirty Words All Men Should Avoid (EP:1021)
Chad Harris, the lead pastor of The Crossing Church in Chattanooga, shares his insights on the power of words. He explores 'dirty words' that harm communication, such as judgment, gossip, and sarcasm, emphasizing their impact on relationships. Chad contrasts complaining with lamenting and offers practical advice for giving and receiving criticism. He also reflects on his journey as a pastor's child and the importance of intentional family time. Listeners are encouraged to cultivate positive speech and recognize the significance of their words.

Dec 15, 2025 • 8min
Check-In - Stop Wasting Your Time (EP:1020)
The Real Men Check In is a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader. Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that will move you beyond "church" to "real change." And to make sure you don't miss a Check-In or interview episode, as well as contest give-a-ways, special announcements, and much more, make sure you "Stay Connected" by visiting us at https://station.page/realmen to join our online community of podcast listeners. Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com

Dec 10, 2025 • 58min
How to Patiently Wait on God (EP:1019)
Barb Roose is a popular speaker and author who is passionate about connecting women to one another and to God, helping them apply the truths of God's Word to the practical realities and challenges they face as women in today's culture. Barb enjoys teaching and encouraging women at conferences and events across the country, as well as internationally. She is the author of several books, including: I'm Waiting, God: Finding Blessing in God's Delays, Joshua: Winning the Worry Battle and Beautiful Already: Reclaiming God's Perspective on Beauty, as well as several bible studies. Her writing has been featured in many magazines, and she also writes a regular blog at BarbRoose.com. And she's the host of the "Better Together" podcast. Barb lives in Toledo, Ohio, and she is the proud mom of three adult daughters. To contact Barb, you can visit her website at http://www.BarbRoose.com ---------------------- Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com

Dec 8, 2025 • 10min
Check-In: Time to Re-Think Submission (EP:1018)
The Real Men Check In is a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader. Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that will move you beyond "church" to "real change." And to make sure you don't miss a Check-In or interview episode, as well as contest give-a-ways, special announcements, and much more, make sure you "Stay Connected" by visiting us at https://station.page/realmen to join our online community of podcast listeners. Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com

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Dec 3, 2025 • 1h 10min
Helping Your Children Fight for Their Faith (EP:1017)
In this engaging discussion, Kurt Dykstra, the president of Trinity Christian College and a former mayor, shares insights from his diverse career in law, banking, and education. He addresses critical issues facing faith in higher education, emphasizing the cultural pressures that cause young people to drift from their beliefs. Kurt offers practical advice for fathers on nurturing their children's faith through presence and support. He also highlights the positive impact of Christian colleges on students' spiritual growth, advocating for a collaborative future in Christian higher education.

Dec 1, 2025 • 12min
Check-In: See the End from the Beginning (EP:1016)
The Real Men Check In is a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader. Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that will move you beyond "church" to "real change." And to make sure you don't miss a Check-In or interview episode, as well as contest give-a-ways, special announcements, and much more, make sure you "Stay Connected" by visiting us at https://station.page/realmen to join our online community of podcast listeners. Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com

Nov 26, 2025 • 1h 1min
Leading in Times of Uncertainty (EP:1015)
In this engaging discussion, Dr. Matt Rawlins, a leadership consultant and author based in Singapore, shares insights from his extensive experience in cross-cultural settings. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and being present in navigating uncertainty. Dr. Rawlins elaborates on the significance of vulnerability and humility in leadership, providing five key strategies for addressing the unknown. He also candidly discusses his personal journey, including childhood trauma, highlighting how speaking out leads to healing and deeper connections.

Nov 24, 2025 • 10min
Check-In: Are You Waiting or Wishing (EP:1014)
The Real Men Check In is a quick way to help you start your week off on the right foot, in the right way - as a husband, father, and leader. Every Monday, Joe Martin shares personal insights, encouragement, and support that will move you beyond "church" to "real change." And to make sure you don't miss a Check-In or interview episode, as well as contest give-a-ways, special announcements, and much more, make sure you "Stay Connected" by visiting us at https://station.page/realmen to join our online community of podcast listeners. Talk with Dr. Joe 1-on-1: Are you tired and stuck? Want to go to get your faith, marriage, family, career and finances back on track? Then maybe it's time you got a coach. Every CHAMPION has one. Schedule an appointment to chat with Dr. Joe. He takes on only a few Breakthrough Calls each week. The call is FREE, but slots are limited to ONE call only. NO RESCHEDULES. Just click on the link below and select the BREAKTHROUGH CALL option to set up an appointment: http://TalkwithDrJoe.com If no slots are available, please check back in a week. Also join us on: Online Podcast Community (on Station): https://station.page/realmen Facebook: @realdrjoemartin YouTube: http://www.RealMenTraining.com Instagram: @realdrjoemartin Twitter: @professormartin Website: https://RealMenConnect.com


