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Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex

#358: Sexuality, Spirituality, and Why We Settle For Counterfeit Intimacy

Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex

Authentic Intimacy®

Christianity, Society & Culture, Relationships, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2021

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever turned to Netflix instead of pursuing sex with your spouse? Have you turned to Instagram instead ending your day by talking with God and learning His voice? Your sex life and your spiritual life have more in common than you think! In this episode, Juli talks with Mo (Isom) Aiken about the parallels between our spirituality and our sexuality, and our human inclination to settle for counterfeit versus authentic intimacy.

Guest: Mo Aiken

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0:00.0

Hey friend, I am really excited to tell you about our upcoming digital event equip.

0:07.1

Authentic intimacy has partnered with Pure Desire Ministries to bring you a four-day summit

0:12.1

to help you have conversations about sexuality that are gospel-focused.

0:17.4

We all know that sexuality represents the most confusing and difficult landscape for Christian leaders to navigate.

0:23.6

More and more Christians are questioning their faith because of sexual issues like addiction to pornography, loneliness, betrayal in marriage, abuse in the church, sexual shame, questions about gender and sexual orientation.

0:36.2

Every Christian leader, every Christian parent must be equipped to wade into these difficult and painful waters with the compassion and truth of Jesus.

0:44.3

At this event, we will be unlocking premium content from our Sexual Discipleship e-course.

0:50.3

Sexual Discipleship is a framework that will help you learn to think biblically about sexuality

0:56.6

and then apply that framework to all issues around sexuality.

1:01.4

We'll also unlock content from Pure Desire's Sexual Integrity One-on-One-on-One course,

1:06.2

and more, you're going to be learning from some of the most well-respected Christian voices

1:10.1

on topics related to sexuality.

1:12.1

Like Jonathan Dardy, Sean McDowell, Mary Dumuth, Preston-Sprinkle, Doug Rosenau, Sam Albury, and much more.

1:19.5

There will also be daily Q&A panels for you to get your questions answered as well.

1:24.2

So whether you're in full-time ministry or your parent or lay leader who wants to

1:28.7

disciple others, this digital event is for you. To find out more information and to register,

1:34.8

go to sexualdiscipleship.com.

1:43.3

Well, hey, friend, you are listening to Java with Julie, and this listener-supported podcast is an outreach of authentic intimacy, a ministry dedicated to reclaiming God's design for sexuality.

1:54.8

My guest today is Mo Aiken.

1:57.4

Now, if you are a longtime listener of Java with Julie or you're a member and you've been digging through those archives, you might have heard Moe talk with me before.

2:07.2

On episode number 213, Sexuality in the Conversations the Church Forgot, Mo shared her personal testimony of trusting in Christ as Savior when she was in college.

2:18.3

And then what that looked like to unravel her sexual past, including promiscuity and pornography use.

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