

PSR Podcast
Jonathan Daugherty
Pure Sex Radio (PSR) seeks to help men, women, and families move from sexual brokenness to wholeness in Christ. Host, Jonathan Daugherty, has been working in sexual integrity ministry for over 20 years and brings his expertise and personal experience into each episode. Stephen Cervantes, aka Dr. Marriage, has over 30 years of counseling experience and provides daily thoughts for married men at DoctorMarriage.org. If you have questions, comments, or a suggestion for a topic, email us at psr@bebroken.org or message us @puresexradio on X. Access video version on Vimeo.
Episodes
Mentioned books

Sep 25, 2018 • 29min
Biblical Counseling vs. Traditional Counseling
Special Guest: Mark Shaw (TheAddictionConnection.org)
What is the difference between biblical counseling and traditional psychological counseling methods? And why is it important to make a distinction? Today's guest, Mark Shaw, brings his years of experience and expertise to this interesting (and sometimes controversial) topic. May you gain insights for your life that can only be attributed to the Wonderful Counselor, Jesus Christ.

Sep 18, 2018 • 50min
Tips for Husbands (from Wives who Care!)
Special Guests: Gigi Hopkins and Marie Good
What advice might a hurting wife give to her husband that could benefit his recovery process? This broadcast brings insights and tips from two wives who have experienced betrayal and come out the other side with powerful and helpful insights for husbands.
Learn more about our wives care ministry at WivesCare.com.

Sep 11, 2018 • 31min
Addicted Thinking vs. Healthy Thinking
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)
What are the differences between addiction thinking and healthy thinking, and how can you move toward the healthier? This broadcast unpacks many of the common patterns of addiction thinking and how to overcome them. You don't have to continue down the spiral of unhealthy thoughts. There is hope for a changed mind!
A good book to help: The Lies We Believe by Dr. Chris Thurman

Sep 4, 2018 • 29min
Managing Disappointment
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)
On average, we experience 20 disappointments every day. Disappointment -- those moments when expectations are not met -- is a part of life. But if disappointment is not managed well it can lead to all kinds of unhealthy anger and coping behaviors. This broadcast is meant to help you understand disappointment and how to better manage it.

Aug 28, 2018 • 33min
Addressing Porn in the Culture
Special Guest: Gina Kaye (GinaKaye.info)
How can we engage the culture on the issue of pornography and its effects in ways that are helpful and non-combative? Today's guest is Gina Kaye, an educator and advocate promoting prevention, treatment, and recovery from addiction, trauma, and abuse. She will help us understand how to better navigate addressing porn in the culture.
Learn more about LCAP at LoneStarCO.org.

Aug 21, 2018 • 30min
Boy Thinking vs. Man Thinking
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)
Do we have a "man" problem in our society? Maybe. There seems to be a lot of "boy thinking" that is derailing the maturing process of men. This broadcast looks at the difference between "boy thinking" and "man thinking" to help our male listeners know where they are on this continuum and how to pursue greater maturity.
Visit Stephen's Facebook page at http://Facebook.com/HopeCounselingSATX.

Aug 14, 2018 • 30min
Grace-Based Recovery 2.0
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)
Jonathan has written a completely new edition of Grace-Based Recovery. This is a resource for recovery groups who want to understand and apply the grace of God to overcome any addictive pattern. This broadcast outlines the principle of grace and what the book will offer to those in recovery.
Order the book and register for the next training webinar at GraceBasedRecovery.com.

Aug 7, 2018 • 29min
Can We Talk about THAT?
Special Guest: Mandy Majors (NextTalk.org)
The world can seem like a scary place for raising kids. There are so many influences that are drawing us away from God's Word and the truth of our sexual design. How can we respond with grace and truth? Our guest, Mandy Majors, helps us understand how to address these issues with our children with confidence and clarity.

Jul 31, 2018 • 30min
Excuses for Not Growing
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)
Recovery and growth take work. There is no "easy" road to emotional maturity. Because this journey is difficult it can be hard to embrace. This episode explores some of the most common excuses we hear and why they will prevent the desired outcome of recovery. Listen in to gain insights to help you take positive, intentional steps toward greater maturity.

Jul 24, 2018 • 30min
The Story of 3 Men
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)
When men admit they are struggling with sexual sin and brokenness they are invited to enter recovery. But different men can have different reactions to this process. This episode we explore 3 kinds of men in this process and how the process of recovery and growth affects each of them. We hope you gain insight and encouragement to pursue integrity with purpose and perseverance.
If you're a man who wants a catalyst for your growth, go to http://GatewayMen.com.