In the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy and her friends visit the great and terrible Oz. They need him because he can grant their wishes: a heart, a brain, courage, and a way home. When they first see him, they’re also terrified. He’s a giant, disembodied head, surrounded by smoke and lightening. And he’s angry. He’s alluring and he’s dangerous. Until Dorothy’s dog, Toto, pulls back the curtain on him and...
Sacred by Design
Sacred by Design Podcast A conversational podcast by women, for women seeking to get closer to Jesus by diving deeper into topics like sexual integrity, relational healing, spiritual health, and so much more. God crafted you with your sexual desire. Along the way, something may have twisted that gift. Let’s get back to valuing your sexuality. Every bit of you is sacred by design. Subscribe Apple...
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Get practical insights that help you to learn and live God’s good, holy, and beautiful design for sexuality. ** You will not receive our weekly emails until you confirm your email address in the welcome email that is sent out.** You can unsubscribe at any time In our sexual integrity newsletter, you’ll get practical information about: What it means to Discover What’s Broken, How to Engage...
3 Steps to Navigating Temptation
Zion put it well when sharing with his therapist, “If I’m honest, sometimes temptation feels so strong, I don’t even want to resist. I just want it to let it wash over me and carry me wherever it wants to go.” Temptation—perhaps especially sexual temptation—can be immensely powerful. So much so, it can be difficult to even want to resist. If you have a pattern of habitual unwanted sexual...
Increase Motivation with Just One Word
In your pursuit of change, how’s your motivation level? For many who are trying unsuccessfully to leave unwanted sexual behaviors, low motivation is a significant problem. So how can you increase how motivated you are? With just one word. To discover if this one word can help you, you first need to ask yourself why you’re trying to change. Why are you...
4 Reasons You Don’t Want to Talk about Sex (but Should)
If aliens from outer space were to observe earth, they might get the impression that the world is obsessed with sex…and that Christians don’t even know it exists. Why is sex such a difficult topic for so many Christians to talk about? I think there are several reasons, some better than others, all understandable, but none good enough to remain silent. Let’s start with why we don’t want to talk...