449 - Handling Kids Toughest Questions w/ Laurie Krieg

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Pure Desire Ministries

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

4.8 • 750 Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode, Laurie Krieg shares her expertise on guiding children through some of today’s toughest conversations around sexuality, gender, and God’s design for relationships. From knowing the right time to talk to kids about sex, singleness, and marriage, to navigating confusing cultural messages—including rainbow flags, gender transitions in family, and the realities of pornography and trafficking—Laurie offers practical, age-appropriate guidance rooted in the Gospel. She helps parents understand why starting these conversations with God’s truth is essential and how to respond when kids ask difficult questions. Laurie also previews her upcoming book, providing a roadmap for parents seeking to equip their children to navigate today’s world safely, confidently, and with a biblical foundation. This episode is a must-listen for parents, caregivers, and anyone invested in raising children with wisdom and grace.

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0:00.0	Hello, hello, good listener. I am your host, Nick Stumbo, and you're listening to The Pure Desire
0:09.6	podcast, your biblically based and clinically informed approach to healing from betrayal trauma
0:14.4	and breaking free from all forms of compulsive sexual behavior. And whether today is your
0:19.6	first day in a recovery journey or your 10,000.
0:22.4	We hope that this is a conversation that you get to be a part of and in a safe way hear
0:26.1	about things that maybe you haven't heard talked about before.
0:29.6	Today we are in episode 449 and we are wrapping up a series we've been doing on talking
0:35.3	to your kids about sex.
0:37.2	And I think today is a fantastic
0:38.7	conversation. Joining me as my co-host throughout this series is Mrs. Heather Kolb. Heather,
0:45.5	welcome back for the final episode of our parenting series. Thank you. This has been a lot of fun.
0:51.6	It has been. And I think if people have been on this journey with us for
0:54.9	these four weeks, they've gotten to hear the different aspects of talking to their boys,
0:58.7	talking to their girls, how to create that environment in their home. And today we really
1:02.8	dove into some of the tough ones. Like in our ever-changing world and culture, there's stuff we're
1:08.2	all hearing on the news. We're like, what do I do with that?
1:11.0	You know, and we're nervous enough about talking to our kids about sex, let alone going into some of
1:15.9	these very challenging, often messy situations. And so we got to interview someone that really
1:22.8	specializes in this area, and that's Lori Krieg. And you get to hear more about her. But I think we had a really meaningful conversation about the tough conversations that are going
1:32.2	to come up with our kids.
1:33.4	Yeah.
1:34.2	She really provided a quite simple framework of how to address any of these issues, whether it is,
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