Pause and think with me for a moment. The last time temptation to give into unwanted sexual behaviors stirred for you, did you hear an alarm? (If you don’t struggle with a sexual temptation, the same can apply to other addictive behaviors.) I don’t mean a literal alarm, but for many of us, we experience one of two alarms, sometimes both. The first kind of alarm sounds, “Opportunity! Opportunity!”...
Damn These Eyes
Your body was created by God and it is very good. If that doesn’t feel true to you, this episode is for you. We’re challenging the lie that says your body is to blame. And that’s harder than it sounds. What would it look like to allow the words in this podcast to make their way from your ears to your brain, to your heart all the way to your fingertips? Be willing to believe your...
Tread Boldly
To “tread” means to walk in a specified way. Tread Boldly. As a parent, especially of teens, you may consider treading carefully as the best way to handle hormones and cold shoulders and uncomfortable conversations. But, as you’ll hear Josh explain; you are called to tread boldly. This is a special episode as our very own Josh Glaser releases his first book today – “Treading Boldly through...
Is This One-Two Punch From the Enemy Taking You Out?
In boxing, a one-two punch is a combination of two punches delivered quickly one after the other, especially a left jab followed by a right cross.[i] The enemy has a one-two punch he uses regularly against men and women seeking freedom from unwanted sexual behaviors. Like in boxing, when the enemy lands his one-two punch, it’s difficult to stand up against. Unless you’re ready for it. If a...
Temptation’s One-Two Punch
Temptation and Accusation are some of the strongest and most used tools of the devil(s) in making us feel like we are not worth it, we are weak, we will never heal and so many other lies he whispers to us. Temptation’s One-Two Punch hurts! In this episode, we’re diving into the whys of temptation and the ways in which this deceiving intruder tries to get at us. A left jab gets us on our...
Examine the Roots
Porn, voyeurism, extramarital affairs – We do what we do based on what we believe about ourselves. Let’s start examining the roots. In this episode, we’re going beyond behaviors to examine roots. Understanding what you believe to be the truth about who you are deep down is key to making real change. And you are worthy. True change is more than a shift in behavior. Examining your deep...