Lust: Guys Get Real | Ep. 237
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2018
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
This week at Awesome Marriage we doing a Man Week! Dr. Kim & Nils are talking all things men and getting real about marriage as men and how to be the men God calls you to be.
But these episodes are not just for men! Wives- these are great episodes for you to listen to in order to better understand, love, and serve your husbands.
In this episode Dr. Kim & Nils dive into the very difficult topic of lust. Why is lust such a temptation for men? What are practical things you do to fight against lust? What can Christian women do to help men fight against lust? Answers to this and more in this episode!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Awesome Marriage Podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and how to have the relationship that God has designed for you. |
| 0:09.7 | I am your co-host, Christina Dodson. On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimberling and Nill Smith. |
| 0:15.6 | To engage with the Awesome Marriage podcast, use the hashtag Awesome Marriage. |
| 0:22.9 | Welcome to the Awesome Marriage podcast. We are hashtag awesome marriage. Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast. |
| 0:29.9 | We are in the middle of man week and today we are talking about lust. Don't stop the podcast too soon. This is going to be a great podcast. It would be a great podcast too for men and women because we're |
| 0:35.1 | going to talk some real thoughts here. And Dr. Kim, since I don't struggle |
| 0:38.8 | with lust, if you could be the one to help us, and I'm being sarcastic here for our listeners, |
| 0:45.1 | if you could be the one, though, to really help us understand and maybe more help the men |
| 0:50.7 | fully understand lust, but help the women understand why is lust a big deal? |
| 0:55.5 | Why is it such a struggle for men? |
| 0:58.5 | Well, you know, it's the way we're, it's kind of funny. |
| 1:01.5 | We know God made us this way. |
| 1:02.8 | He made his visual. |
| 1:03.9 | He gave us sex drive. |
| 1:05.5 | Most couples I see the men usually has a higher sex drive than his wife. |
| 1:11.1 | And so you think, okay, God, dude, you just want us to be frustrated for 80 years or whatever |
| 1:15.5 | you give us in this life and then, you know, whatever happens. |
| 1:18.3 | Because it is that, I mean, lust, I think it's defined, is that strong sexual desire. |
| 1:22.5 | The key is if we're living that out with our spouse, which was God's intention, then that's good. |
| 1:29.9 | I don't know that even, you probably wouldn't describe that as less. |
| 1:32.3 | That's just part of living out your sexual desire, your sex life, the way God intended, God did it. |
| 1:37.9 | The problem is that for guys then, we live in this culture, and I guess we always have because we see what a problem |
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