The Covenant Eyes Podcast

In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, hosts Rob Stoddard and Karen Potter welcome Kristen Jenson, the founder of Defend Young Minds and author of "Good Pictures, Bad Pictures." Kristen shares invaluable insights on how parents can 'porn-proof' their children in today’s digital age. Discover practical strategies to equip kids with a solid defense against pornography, fostering open communication and resilience. Kristen's mission to safeguard young minds is more urgent than ever, and her tools and resources are designed to help parents and ministry leaders effectively navigate this critical issue. Tune in to learn how to build a safer digital environment for the next generation. Don't miss this essential conversation for every parent and educator committed to protecting children's innocence and well-being.Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, Rob Stoddard and Karen Potter sit down with Jacob Valk and John-Michael Bout to discuss their groundbreaking work in the fight against pornography.As co-producers of the impactful docuseries "Into the Light," Jacob and John-Michael are taking their mission a step further by creating a new video series aimed at helping parents navigate the dangers of technology and protect their children from the pervasive threat of pornography.Jacob and John-Michael share their personal stories and how they grew up together, united by a shared passion for filmmaking and a commitment to Christian values.Their backgrounds in advertising, theology, and classical studies bring a unique perspective to the discussion. The conversation delves into the urgent need for parents to equip themselves with the knowledge and tools to safeguard their families in an age where technology can be a double-edged sword.This episode covers:- The early exposure to pornography that many children face and the need for parents to take proactive measures.- The inspiration behind "Into the Light" and how it provides hope and resources for those struggling with pornography addiction.- The upcoming video series for parents is designed to help them have meaningful conversations about sexuality, God's design, and the dangers of pornography.- A balanced approach to home technology, focusing on protecting and equipping children with integrity, is essential.- Practical advice for parents, including age-appropriate guidelines and tips for setting up safe technology environments.- Jacob and John-Michael also discuss their philosophy of technology and the need for parents to seek wisdom as they navigate this complex landscape. They emphasize that while technology can be a powerful tool for good, it poses significant risks if not managed carefully.If you're a parent, church leader, or someone concerned about the impact of pornography on our children, this episode is a must-listen. Get ready to be inspired and equipped with the knowledge to make a difference in your family's life.----------To learn more about Jacob and John-Michael's work, visit the following resources:----------WEBSITE: IntoTheLightDocumentary.com - Watch their free documentary and explore additional resources.MINISTRY WEBSITE: IntoTheLightMinistries.ca - Stay updated on their latest projects, including the upcoming parenting video series.INSTAGRAM: @IntoTheLightDocumentary - Follow for regular updates and insights.PODCAST: Into the Light Documentary Podcast - Tune in for more discussions on this critical topic.----------COVENANT EYES WEBSITE:https://covenanteyes.comVICTORY APP: For Android:https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.covenanteyes.victoryandroid&hl=en_US&gl=US&pli=1For iPhone:https://apps.apple.com/us/app/victory-by-covenant-eyes/id1593067468Connect with Us:Subscribe to The Covenant Eyes Podcast for more inspiring stories and helpful insights on sexual integrity.Follow us on social media for updates and additional resources.Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

We are joined by Dr. Clint Elliot from The Institute for Shelter Care, which equips Christian ministries with the knowledge, skills, tools, and community needed to provide exemplary restorative care to the sexually exploited.Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard engage in an enlightening discussion with Dr. Clint Elliot, legal counsel for The Institute for Shelter Care. Dr. Elliot shares his journey from a non-believing lawyer to a Christian attorney dedicated to protecting families and fighting against pornography in schools. Learn about the legal challenges parents face, how to address them, and what the church can do to support this critical mission.Tune in to discover practical advice for parents, insights into the latest legislation aimed at protecting children, and the importance of Christian involvement in legal advocacy.Timestamps:00:00 - Rob Stoddard introduces Dr. Clint Elliot, legal counsel for The Institute for Shelter Care01:11 - Dr. Elliot's background and journey into Christian lawyering03:35 - Increasingly concerning trends in public schools related to gender ideology and pornography04:42 - Karen Potter discusses the battlefront in schools and the need for Christian attorneys05:33 - Dr. Elliot's advice for parents on how to get involved and make a difference in schools06:04 - The triple-A approach: Awareness, Awakening, and Advancing in the public school context07:11 - The role of the church in standing up for biblical values and influencing public education09:52 - The need for parents to engage with school boards and administration to protect children11:25 - A real-life example of fighting against obscene materials in a public school14:07 - Dr. Elliot discusses the importance of protecting children from pornography15:22 - The importance of the church in combating the spread of pornography20:28 - Dr. Elliot's advice for parents, church leaders, and educators21:19 - How the Institute for Shelter Care provides leadership and resources for shelters22:22 - The significance of Christian attorneys in supporting ministries and protecting childrenStay Connected:To learn more about the work of The Institute for Shelter Care and the resources they offer, visit their website at https://InstituteForShelterCare.org . If you're interested in getting involved or need legal guidance, you can contact Dr. Clint Elliot through the website.Subscribe to the Covenant Eyes Podcast for more insightful discussions on protecting families, combating pornography, and promoting Christian values in the digital age. Don't forget to like, share, and leave a comment to join the conversation!#covenanteyes #foryou #covenanteyespodcast #IntituteForShelterCare #pornography #harmsofpornSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

Looking for a reliable source to navigate the world of pop culture and entertainment content? Look no further than Plugged In from Focus on the Family's Adam Holz! Join Covenant Eyes' co-hosts, Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard, as we explore how Adam and Plugged In helps families make good decisions on movies, TV shows, books, music, video games, and more.Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

Jonathan Daugherty, founder of Be Broken Ministries, discusses grace-based recovery from sexual addiction. He explains the importance of grace in healing and contrasts it with performance-based recovery. Jonathan shares his personal journey and the impact of grace on forgiveness and transformation, offering hope to those struggling with sexual integrity issues.

Did you know there is a secret sin in the church that is destroying it? Join us in this conversation as we navigate the challenges faced by today's church in an increasingly over sexualized culture. Pastor and author, Noah Flipiak, introduces his groundbreaking book, "Navigation Needed," designed to equip teens with the tools they need to discover their identity in Christ and overcome the allure of pornography.From practical strategies for navigating temptation to the importance of authentic community, Noah sheds light on the unique struggles faced by adolescents and offers actionable steps for finding freedom and healing. Whether you're a pastor, lay leader, parent, or simply seeking ways to expose this secret sin in the church, this conversation provides invaluable insights for navigating the path to true freedom and wholeness.Subscribe to the Covenant Eyes Podcast for more insightful episodes on safeguarding families in the digital age.COVENANT EYES:https://covenanteyes.comBeyond The Battle website:https://www.beyondthebattle.net/Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this eye-opening interview, Landon Starbuck discusses the urgent need to address child exploitation and the role of parents in navigating today's digital world. As a former chart-topping artist turned advocate for child protection, Landon shares insights into the making of his impactful film, designed to awaken and empower viewers to take action.Join us as we explore the dark realities of mainstream culture's sexualization of children and discover practical steps toward reclaiming parental authority and safeguarding our youth. Watch now to learn how you can be part of the solution and access valuable resources to protect the innocence of future generations.https://thewaronchildren.com/https://freedomforever.us/https://freedomforever.us/resources/Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

Matt Fradd, creator of Strive 21 and host of 'Pints with Aquinas', shares insights on overcoming porn addiction in a digital age. Topics include sobriety plans, balancing life with technology, and navigating the challenges of a porn-driven world.

The National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) released their annual Dirty Dozen List for 2024, and Covenant Eyes Podcast was one of the first to find out who made the notorious list. Karen and Rob have invited NCOSE Vice President, Lina Nealon, to the show!The Dirty Dozen List is an annual campaign calling out twelve mainstream entities for facilitating, enabling, and even profiting from sexual abuse and exploitation. Since its inception in 2013, the Dirty Dozen List has galvanized thousands of individuals like YOU to call on corporations, government agencies, and organizations to change problematic policies and practices. This campaign has yielded major victories at Google, Netflix, TikTok, Hilton Worldwide, Verizon, Walmart, the U.S. Department of Defense, and many more.NCOSE Website:https://endsexualexploitation.org/The 2024 Dirty Dozen List:https://dirtydozenlist.comSubscribe to the Covenant Eyes Podcast for more insightful episodes on safeguarding families in the digital age.COVENANT EYES:https://covenanteyes.comSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

Adam Lane-Smith, a former licensed marriage and family therapist, brings decades of experience and expertise to the discussion. He explains attachment theory in practical terms, highlighting how our childhood experiences shape our ability to connect with others, fulfill our needs, and experience love and care in relationships.Learn about the different attachment styles such as avoidant, anxious, and disorganized, and how they impact our behavior, relationships, and mental well-being. Gain insights into the role of brain chemicals like oxytocin, serotonin, and dopamine in shaping our responses to stress, temptations, and addictive behaviors like pornography consumption.Discover how technology, such as smartphones and dating apps, exacerbates attachment issues and addiction tendencies, leading to increased loneliness, anxiety, and depression in today's society. Adam also addresses the impact of attachment theory on faith and spirituality, emphasizing the importance of deep, meaningful connections with others and with the divine.Whether you're struggling with addiction, seeking to improve your relationships, or simply interested in psychology and personal growth, this episode offers valuable insights, practical tips, and resources to help you on your journey towards healing and wholeness.Don't miss out on this enlightening conversation that explores the intersection of psychology, faith, and technology, and learn how attachment theory can be a game-changer in overcoming challenges and living a fulfilling life.To access Adam Lane-Smith's coaching programs, mentorship, and resources mentioned in the episode, visit his website at https://AdamLaneSmith.com. Don't forget to use code EYES50 for a special discount on his attachment boot camp video course.Subscribe to the Covenant Eyes Podcast for more episodes on addiction recovery, mental health, relationships, and personal development. Join us in creating a healthier, more connected world.TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Opening & Introduction02:15 - What is Attachment Theory?07:19 - How Do Attachment Issues Start?12:09 - Dysfunctional Relationships & Attachment Disorders15:35 - How Many of Us Struggle With Attachment Issues?21:35 - What Adam Lane-Smith Does in His Practice23:45 - Accountability in Addiction27:08 - Closing CommentsSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved