The Living Truth Podcast - Freedom From Unwanted Sexual Behavior, Hope & Healing For the Betrayed

Heather's pornography addiction was just the tip of the iceberg. Below the surface lie self hatred, gender dysphoria, and more pain than she could process. When transitioning and living with a male identity did not soothe the ache in her soul, Heather was looking to Jesus for a love and healing that only He could offer. She reclaimed her female identity and stepped closer to the heart of her loving Father who calls her His beloved. Heather's holistic transformation has been soul level deep. Heather is an adopted & beloved member of our family. She speaks about gender & sexuality to parents, ministry leaders, youth groups. She has been featured on many podcasts & in Preston Sprinkle's Christian Sexuality curriculum. Learn more about it HERE: https://christian-sexuality.com/about/. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

Heather's pornography addiction was just the tip of the iceberg. Below the surface lie self hatred, gender dysphoria, and more pain than she could process. When transitioning and living with a male identity did not soothe the ache in her soul, Heather was looking to Jesus for a love and healing that only He could offer. She reclaimed her female identity and stepped closer to the heart of her loving Father who calls her His beloved. Heather's holistic transformation has been soul level deep. Heather is an adopted & beloved member of our family. She speaks about gender & sexuality to parents, ministry leaders, youth groups. She has been featured on many podcasts & in Preston Sprinkle's Christian Sexuality curriculum. Learn more about it HERE: https://christian-sexuality.com/about/. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

Betrayal shatters our hearts and lives. But there is TREMENDOUS hope that God can turn the darkest of seasons into a beautiful new life. Julie & Linda are Women in the Battle facilitators who are making a huge impact in binding up broken hearted betrayed partners. They are brave women who were once in the depths of despair due to their betrayal, just like you. Hear their hearts and the hope they offer you on your journey from ashes toward beauty. This episode was recorded in 2021 & is being re-posted. While circumstances have changed, the courage and strength of these two women has not. The Living Truth Podcast is conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

Thomas and Jessica’s marriage as they knew it died when his sexual secrets were exposed. They each jumped into recovery work. After letting the brotherhood & roadmap of Men in the Battle® really saturate his heart, Thomas released his final secrets. That’s when he began to really change. Jessica is astounded and now enjoys the husband and father for their kids she always longed for. Thomas received more than just freedom from unwanted sexual behavior, he has healing and transformation. Jessica can’t imagine going back to who she was before her betrayal either, she has grown & matured in such significant ways! Men in the Battle® and Women in the Battle® groups open for a limited time in August, visit Living-Truth.org for more info and to secure your spot! The Living Truth Podcast sheds light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

As a teen, Barb's son had a secret pornography addiction. As a pastors wife and homeschool mom, this discovery caused Barb to question her parenting skills, leaving her feeling empty and alone. She was shocked that this struggle could be happening in her home without her knowledge for so long and didn't know where to turn to for help. Her pain has led to a new purpose! Barb has become a Sexual Risk Avoidance Specialist and launched Hopefulmom.net for parents to find support and practical tips for parenting in this digital and over sexualized world. In this episode, Kristin interviews Barb about her new book, Sexpectations: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Healthy Relationships which releases August 2023! The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

Have you ever wondered why many men struggle to love? What is an emotionally undeveloped man and what causes this phenomenon? What are relational blind spots, and how does one overcome them? Listen in to part two as Michael interviews Dr. Eddie Capparuci on his book entitled "Why Men Struggle to Love: Overcoming Relational Blind Spots" where they discuss these questions and much more in this incredible two-part interview! You can find additional resources on this issue by visiting www.strugglingmen.org or you may email Eddie directly at edcappa@gmail.com. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes.

Have you ever wondered why many men struggle to love? What is an emotionally undeveloped man and what causes this phenomenon? What are relational blind spots, and how does one overcome them? Listen in as Michael interviews Dr. Eddie Capparuci on his book entitled "Why Men Struggle to Love: Overcoming Relational Blind Spots" where they discuss these questions and much more in this incredible two-part interview! You can find additional resources on this issue by visiting www.strugglingmen.org or you may email Eddie directly at edcappa@gmail.com. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes.

How do you define the Family of Origin and how does this concept affect our behavior as an adult? What are the 5 key characteristics of nurturing which every child needs, but none had it delivered perfectly by our parents? Michael welcomes back Dr. Jake Porter to explore these incredibly important issues we all need to learn about as well as provides some next steps on what to do about it (visit DaringVentures.com/FreedomtoMoveForward for information about the intensive offered by Daring Ventures). You can also find Dr. Porter's full webinar on Family of Origin Issues by visiting https://go.daringventuresathome.com/familyoforigin. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

How do you define the Family of Origin and how does this concept affect our behavior as an adult? What are the 5 key characteristics of nurturing which every child needs, but none had it delivered perfectly by our parents? Michael welcomes back Dr. Jake Porter to explore these incredibly important issues we all need to learn about as well as provides some next steps on what to do about it (visit DaringVentures.com/FreedomtoMoveForward for information about the intensive offered by Daring Ventures). You can also find Dr. Porter's full webinar on Family of Origin Issues by visiting https://go.daringventuresathome.com/familyoforigin. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes. 

What can you do when you pray and wait for change in your husband after sexual betrayal but he continues to act out, lie, or treat you with contempt and disregard? These situations are heartbreaking and yet you are not alone. Kim Petroni has been there too and now coaches betrayed partners, helping them walk in their God given identity and courageously stand for truth. Learn more about Kim at www.coachinghope4u.com. The Living Truth Podcast contains conversations that shed light on the deeper issues beneath porn addiction, sex addiction, & help for those enduring the devastation of sexual betrayal this causes.