#563 Practical Advice for Talking to Kids About Sex and Culture

Christian Sexuality - Java with Juli

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Julislattery, Society & Culture, Authenticintimacy, Ihatesex, Christian, Relationships, Pornography, Biblicalsexuality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Ismasturbationasin

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🗓️ 21 April 2025

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Navigating the teenage years has never been easy, whether you’re the parent or the child. So as parents, how can you help your teenager or pre-teen have a better experience? What practically can you do to put them in a stronger position to navigate their teenage years safely, with more clarity about God’s love for them and design for their sexuality?

Three guests – James Talbert, Josh Miller, and Chelsey Nutgren – join Juli to share some much-needed practical advice for raising surrendered kids in our current cultural moment.

Guests: James Talbert, Josh Miller, Chelsey Nutgren

James’ Website: Citizens Akron

Josh’s Website: Riverwood Chapel Akron

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0:00.0	Hey there, friend. So I want to take a minute to invite you to think back to your teenage or preteen years.
0:08.0	Maybe you don't want to go there. If you're like me, it's probably been a couple years and it might be hard to actually cast your mind back to what it was like to be a teenager.
0:18.0	Maybe you remember feeling like you were lost and everybody else knew what they
0:22.3	were doing except for you or all the focus was on you. They could see your weakness. Maybe you
0:27.7	remember your body doing really weird things that you didn't fully understand or like and
0:33.4	sensing pressure to fit in. Well, I am your host of Java with Julie. My name is Julie
0:39.0	Slattery. And let me remind you that this podcast is an outreach of authentic intimacy, which is a
0:44.4	ministry dedicated to helping you make sense of God and sexuality. For a lot of us,
0:49.4	those teenage years were tough. And let me just say, things have not gotten easier when we look at
0:56.3	their research on the level of depression and anxiety and stress for teenagers
1:02.1	today is pretty overwhelming if you're a parent you are likely wanting your teen
1:06.9	or preteen to have a better experience than you did. So how are you going to help them do that?
1:12.9	What practically can you do to put them in a better position to navigate their teen years
1:18.5	with wisdom and safety and clarity about God's love for them, specifically around his
1:24.0	design for their sexuality?
1:26.1	Well, the conversation that you're getting ready here today is a panel that we did at our
1:30.7	Reclaim Conference in 2024.
1:33.3	I invited three guests.
1:35.5	James Talbert is a coach and pastor.
1:38.2	Josh Miller, pastor, and Chelsea Neutron works with the Navigators.
1:42.3	All of them, themselves are parents,
1:44.7	and they talk about some of the practical challenges
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