Live Free with Josh Howerton

How To Break The Shame Cycle Of Sexual Sin (w/ Joshua Broome) | Live Free with Josh Howerton

May 19, 2025
In this insightful discussion, Joshua Broome, a former adult film actor and now a dedicated Christian speaker, shares his transformative journey from shame to redemption. He delves into the dark realities of the porn industry and its profound impact on personal relationships. Joshua emphasizes the importance of honesty and confession as the first step towards healing and offers practical strategies for overcoming addiction. With a focus on community support and biblical teachings, he inspires listeners to reclaim their identities and pursue genuine freedom.
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INSIGHT

Floating Passage, Lasting Truth

  • The pericope of the woman caught in adultery likely floated into the Gospels via strong oral tradition despite not appearing in earliest manuscripts.
  • Its theological force persisted because communities remembered the encounter as deeply true about Jesus' mercy.
ADVICE

Name It To Break Its Power

  • Confess your pornography struggle honestly and specifically to someone you trust; say the site, searches, and patterns so the problem can be addressed.
  • Depth of confession correlates with depth of healing, so don’t hide details.
ADVICE

Live A No-Secrets Rule

  • Build a life of no secrets: tell trusted people your temptations and create signals and supports to stop before you act.
  • Practice 'take every thought captive' by naming temptations and reaching out for help in that moment.
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