
Watson Left the Church - and then His Mother's Prayers Brought Him Back to Christ
From Come Back Podcast by Ashly Stone
May 10, 2026 · 50 min · Season 4 · Episode 19
About this episode
The episode explores the powerful impact of a mother's prayers in bringing her son back to faith after a period of trauma and disconnection from the church.
"My mother prayed me back. She worked in the temple for years and years and years. I know I was on that prayer list. Prayers of mothers are some of the most powerful things on this earth. God listens to mothers." 00:00 Haunted by Trauma 09:21 Family Tragedy and Leaving Church 12:20 Golf Sundays and Rock Bottom 15:47 Book of Mormon Turning Point 27:18 Right Place Right Time 29:17 Temple Work Tender Mercies 36:43 Heart Attack And Blessing Mike's Auto Shack https://mikesautoshack.com/ Serve Clothing code COMEBACK for 15% off https://serveclothing.com/ If you have a story to share please submit here: https://comebackpodcast.org/submissions/ For inquiries contact info.comebackpodcast@gmail.com Come Back Team: Director, Founder, & Host: Ashly Stone Editor: Cara Reed Outreach Manager: Jenna Carlson Assistant Editor: Britt Smallze Art Director: Jeremy Garcia Production Director: Trent Wardwell
People in this episode
Host: Ashly Stone
Topics covered
- faith
- family
- prayer
- redemption
- spiritual journey
- personal testimony
Keywords
- mother's prayers
- faith journey
- Book of Mormon
- spirituality
- redemption
- family tragedy
- temple work
Sponsors
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