032 - Singleness & Addiction Pt. 1

Pure Desire Podcast

Pure Desire Ministries

Sexual Addiction Recovery, Religion & Spirituality, Celebrate Recovery, Sexuality, Porn Recovery, Porn Addiction Recovery, Health & Fitness, Aa, Education, Betrayal Trauma, Recovery, Biblical Recovery, Christian Recovery, Healing, Sa, Christianity, Self-improvement

4.6 • 682 Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

We talk to Ben Bennett and Jake Kissack about being single and battling sexual addiction. We talk through what it looks like to find sexual freedom as a single person and when it's ok to be in a relationship. We also talk about how to best reach the single demographic with the message of hope and freedom, and what resources are available for single people struggling with addiction.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Pure Desire podcast, where we partner with you to bring hope and freedom on your journey to purity.
0:12.8	Today's episode is part one of the two-part series entitled Singleness and Addiction. Enjoy the podcast.
0:24.3	Hey there, I'm your host, Trevor Windsor, and we're so thankful you're taking time out of your day to hang out with us. I'm here with my co-host as always,
0:27.9	Nick Stumbo. It's raining, but at least it's not snow. And today we're really excited to have two guys
0:33.6	with us, Ben Bennett and Jake Kissick. Is that right? Jake Kissick. Is that the right way to say it?
0:37.9	Yep. That's it. You got it, Trevor. All right. So Ben and Jake are launching a new ministry
0:42.0	initiative with Josh McDowell Ministry. So they're hooked up with Josh. It's really cool.
0:46.0	This initiative is focused on speaking, equipping, and connecting ministries and individuals to solutions
0:51.1	to really overcoming any unwanted struggles struggles and that includes pornography. So
0:55.4	guys, we're excited to talk with you. Thanks for being here on the PD podcast. Yeah,
0:59.7	thanks so much. Good to be here. Yeah. So we have been and Jake with us today to talk about
1:05.5	singleness and addiction. Today we see that younger and younger demographics grow up with porn at their fingertips.
1:12.5	And oddly enough, we also see that the average age of marriage is getting higher and higher.
1:17.1	So the age of addiction is well underway. And we as a ministry have a heart to reach these younger
1:22.2	people. And so do Ben and Jake. And we really want to reach them with the message of hope and
1:26.4	freedom because that
1:28.0	really is truly possible. So let's just jump right in. You know, we've had Ben on a previous
1:32.9	episode, and Jake, this is your first time, man. So we just want to give you a little bit of
1:37.3	platform. Can you just give our listeners a little bit of your backstory and just how you kind of
1:41.9	got hooked up with Ben in this ministry? Yeah, sure. So it's been a really
1:46.9	fun journey. I can take us all the way back. I grew up cowboy on a 3,000 acre cattle ranch,
1:54.3	actually raising Angus cattle in Wyoming. All right. Three brothers. And I always tell people
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