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Pure Desire Podcast

033 - Singleness & Addiction Pt. 2

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

4.6682 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2018

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

We talk to Ben Bennett and Jake Kissack about being single and battling sexual addiction. We discuss ways to educate and help young people address this issue, while also unpacking ways that married couples can encourage and support single friends and what resources are available for single people stuck in 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.

0:12.6

Today's episode is part two of a two-part series entitled Singleness and Addiction. Enjoy the podcast.

0:26.2

So guys, as we think about young men and women struggling in this area, there are so many that say we want to help. We want to be part of the solution. We want

0:30.1

to come alongside of them and educate them and help them see the dangers. But how can we do that

0:35.6

in a way that's effective? How can we educate young singles about

0:38.5

the effects of pornography or sex addiction without just turning them away? Because if you start

0:43.2

preaching at someone or telling them why what they're doing is so wrong, you're not going to have an

0:46.7

audience for very long. So what are ways that people can engage in educating and equipping in ways

0:52.1

that are actually helpful? Yeah, I think there's two different categories as we think about this.

0:57.4

We're thinking about people in general who are outside of the church and say that they

1:02.9

don't follow God.

1:04.1

And then there's the category of people who are inside the church saying they want to

1:07.9

follow God and they have a personal relationship with Jesus.

1:10.9

And I'd say for that first group that really there are people who are doing,

1:15.4

what I would say is an excellent job.

1:19.1

And that's Fight the New Drug.

1:20.6

I think that science for the person outside of the church,

1:24.6

it has the top voice.

1:27.0

It's what is most listened to.

1:28.7

And so to be able to use science, the crazy thing about science is that it has finally caught up with

1:34.0

the truth of scripture, that sexual sin actually is, it destroys, it destroys you.

1:42.3

And not just at a spiritual level, but at a brain level. And there

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