How to Regain Trust With Your Spouse After Porn | Ep. 561
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 13 June 2023
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Summary
Porn use is a pain point for all too many marriages. Today we talk about how to begin healing and rebuilding trust if porn has damaged your marriage. We have seen countless marriages restored from this issue, and we believe God can do the same for you and your marriage. Tune in to learn how you can begin to trust again.
We pray this episode is helpful to you and your marriage.
Episode highlights include:
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The key to knowing if your spouse has changed and is trustworthy
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What if they haven't changed?
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Why confession is vital to healing and freedom
*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations and practical advice on how to build an awesome marriage. |
| 0:09.9 | I am your podcast producer and co-host, Lindsay Few. |
| 0:13.4 | On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimberly. |
| 0:17.0 | Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. |
| 0:21.8 | His passion is to help you strengthen your most intimate relationship. |
| 0:28.6 | Last week we talked about how porn affects a marriage, and this week we're talking about how to rebuild trust after your marriage has been damaged by porn. |
| 0:36.9 | If you're in this situation, you already |
| 0:38.5 | know how painful it is. So how do you then begin to regain trust in your spouse after they have |
| 0:44.5 | been watching porn? There are so many couples dealing with this issue and it's really painful. |
| 0:49.7 | And we want to help our show to reach as many of them as possible with God's hope for healing. |
| 0:55.1 | And you can actually help us do that simply by leaving a rating and review of the awesome |
| 0:59.3 | marriage podcast. You can do that wherever you're listening today. They only take a minute to |
| 1:03.1 | leave, but they really do make an actual impact on the visibility of the podcast and help new |
| 1:08.3 | listeners find this show and learn the biblical marriage advice that |
| 1:12.6 | we're sharing. So today we're starting out with a listener question. Dr. Kim, are you ready? |
| 1:18.8 | All right. So this listener asked us, my husband thought he was doing me a favor by watching |
| 1:24.4 | porn and not bringing his needs to the bedroom as I was too tired. |
| 1:28.6 | When I discovered what he was doing, I was devastated. |
| 1:31.4 | I don't trust him. |
| 1:32.6 | I don't know how to trust him and I don't know how to build back the trust. |
| 1:36.8 | So to start off, what are your thoughts on this statement that this husband says he was doing |
| 1:42.4 | her a favor because she was too tired for sex. How does that |
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