The Covenant Eyes Podcast

In this inspiring episode of the Covenant Eyes podcast, host Karen Potter interviews Dr. Mark Denison, co-founder of There's Still Hope, about his groundbreaking new book Advanced Recovery. As a pastor, author, and long-term recovery leader, Dr. Denison shares how men and women can move beyond short-term sobriety to build lasting, Christ-centered freedom from porn and sexual addiction.🎯 Learn the 6-phase recovery cycle📊 Discover the “Advanced Scoreboard”💡 Understand the 5 Deadly Signs of relapse🔐 Crack “The Man Code” – a Christ-modeled path for lasting connection🚦 Find out how to avoid the silent assassin of recoveryThis episode is for you if you’ve ever struggled with relapse, pride, isolation, or just want to know what comes after early sobriety.💻 Learn more at: https://theresstillhope.org📘 Get the book: Advance to Recovery on Amazon🧠 Join Dr. Denison's daily Recovery Minute devotional: mark@theresstillhope.org_____________________________________🔗 Learn How Covenant Eyes Works: https://cvnteyes.co/4gb6xme_____________________________________👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments!👍 Like | 🔔 Subscribe | 📤 Share#PornAddictionRecovery#ChristianRecovery#CovenantEyes#TheresStillHope#MarkDenisonCHAPTERS:0:00 – Intro: Meet Dr. Mark Denison0:56 – Why Advanced Recovery Matters2:00 – The 6-Phase Porn Addiction Cycle5:13 – Habits of Long-Term Sobriety8:51 – The Advanced Scoreboard Explained11:55 – The Man Code: 1, 3, 12, 120, 500016:00 – The Power of Connection in Recovery20:00 – Pride: The Silent Assassin24:10 – 5 Deadly Warning Signs of Relapse28:44 – Helping Someone After a Setback31:33 – How to Learn More or Get InvolvedSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this special NRB 2025 edition of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, we sit down with Gigi Butler, the powerhouse entrepreneur behind Gigi’s Cupcakes. From cleaning Taylor Swift’s toilet to building a $40 million cupcake empire with just $33 and a dream, Gigi shares her deeply moving journey of faith, failure, grit, and grace.🎯 Hear how she pivoted from country music to cupcakes🧁 Discover the power of food, home, and hospitality👩‍👧 Learn how she balances single motherhood with purpose✝️ Explore how faith fuels her business and life📚 Get a preview of her new book and upcoming TV show!Whether you're an entrepreneur, parent, dreamer, or believer—this episode will inspire you to pursue your calling with courage and conviction.🔗 Connect with Gigi: https://www.gigibutler.com📕 Book: The Secret Ingredient by Gigi Butler📸 Instagram: @OfficialGigiButler📺 Upcoming faith-based cooking TV show — stay tuned!💡 LIKE if this inspired you💬 COMMENT: What’s your “secret ingredient” in life?🔔 SUBSCRIBE for more real conversations with faith-filled leaders______________________________________Check Out How Covenant Eyes Works!https://cvnteyes.co/4gb6xme______________________________________#gigibutler #gigiscupcakes #faithandentrepreneurship #christianbusinesswomanCHAPTERS:0:00 – Welcome to NRB 2025 with Gigi Butler0:53 – From Honky Tonks to Cupcakes: Gigi's Journey2:18 – Cleaning Taylor Swift’s Toilet: The Turning Point3:05 – Starting Gigi’s Cupcakes with $334:10 – The Power of Food & Smell to Trigger Memories5:11 – Restoring the Family Dinner Table6:10 – Balancing Business, Faith & Single Motherhood8:00 – Writing Goals & Building Daily Habits8:32 – About Gigi’s Book: *The Secret Ingredient*9:14 – New TV Show Announcement: Love, Food, and Devotion9:55 – Does Gigi Still Sing?10:12 – Final Words of EncouragementSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

Are you ready to rewire your brain, break free from stress, and deepen your spiritual life?In this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, host Karen Potter sits down with Dave Asprey, founder of Bulletproof and father of biohacking, to explore his transformative new book, Heavily Meditated.Dave shares practical tools and cutting-edge neuroscience to help you reprogram your nervous system, unlock deeper faith through forgiveness, and enter sacred states—without meditating for hours each day.From mitochondrial survival instincts to Maslow's transcendence, this conversation blends Christian values, meditation techniques, and biohacking strategies for modern believers.👉 LEARN HOW TO:1) Turn off mental “triggers” using neuroscience2) Integrate faith-based meditation and forgiveness3) Cultivate compassion, surrender, and spiritual resilience4) Reframe “temptation” and stress through a physiological lens📚 Get Dave Asprey’s book "Heavily Meditated", wherever books are sold🎧 Listen to Dave’s podcast: The Human Upgrade🌐 Connect with Dave at https://DaveAsprey.comDOWNLOAD THE FREE COVENANT EYES VICTORY APP:https://cvnteyes.co/41YU8Od🙏 Like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations blending faith, technology, and personal freedom.#Biohacking #DaveAsprey #CovenantEyesPodcast #ChristianMeditation #HeavilyMeditated #Forgiveness #Neuroscience #FaithAndWellness #MentalHealth #ChristianLiving #Bulletproof #SpiritualGrowth #EmotionalHealing #Transcendence #podcastepisode CHAPTER LIST:00:00 - Intro to Dave Asprey & His New Book00:57 - Dave’s Personal Health Journey01:56 - The Nervous System's Hidden Signals03:12 - Turning Off Mental Triggers with Neuroscience04:19 - The 5 F-Words of Human Behavior06:47 - Wired for Connection and Forgiveness08:09 - Transcendence & Maslow’s Missing Piece09:00 - Practical Meditation for Busy People10:15 - Forgiveness as a Neurological State11:20 - Compassion Without Judgment12:11 - Spiritual Surrender & Letting Go12:59 - Pain as a Path to Presence13:39 - Deepening Connection with God & Others14:04 - How to Find Dave’s Book and Podcast14:34 - Managing Triggers to Stay in Faith15:16 - Final Thoughts & TakeawaySend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this powerful Covenant Eyes Podcast episode, we sit down with Gina Fox, founder of Anchored by the Sword Ministries, as she shares her deeply personal story of healing, spiritual transformation, and launching a ministry to help others break free from emotional and spiritual bondage. Recorded live at NRB, this episode offers raw insight into Gina's journey through toxic relationships, infertility, grief, and the redemptive power of obedience and community.📘 Learn how her podcast, book, and first-ever women's conference are giving voice to those who feel unseen — and why hope is never out of reach.🔔 Subscribe for more stories of healing and purpose through Christ-centered digital accountability.📲 Connect with Gina Fox🌐 Website: https://anchoredbythesword.org 🎧 Podcast: Available on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio 📖 Book: Anchored in Freedom📲 Learn How Covenant Eyes Works:https://cvnteyes.co/4gb6xme⏱️ Chapters00:00 – Welcome from NRB with Rob & Karen 00:29 – Introducing Gina Fox and her ministry beginnings 01:48 – The meaning behind “Anchored by the Sword” 02:40 – From resistance to obedience: Starting the podcast 03:30 – Gina’s faith journey and church hurt 05:00 – Infertility, loss, and returning to faith 06:12 – Why sharing stories breaks chains 07:11 – Infertility without children: A story of purpose 08:00 – Where to find the Anchored by the Sword podcast 08:30 – What churches need to understand about mental health 10:00 – The power of authentic friendships and accountability 11:20 – Announcing her first women’s conference 12:00 – Final encouragement: “You’re not alone” 12:58 – Where to find Gina’s book and ministry#CovenantEyesPodcast #GinaFox #AnchoredByTheSword #ChristianTestimony #MentalHealthAndFaith #HopeInChrist #WomenInMinistry #FaithOverFear #InfertilityJourney #HealingInJesus #PodcastChaptersSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, hosts Karen Potter and Sam Black sit down with Nate Larkin—founder of the Samson Society and author of Samson and the Pirate Monks. Nate shares his raw, redemptive journey from secret struggles with porn and sex addiction to freedom, healing, and authentic brotherhood.Discover how early exposure, emotional pain, and ministry stress fueled Nate’s addiction, and how community, honesty, and spiritual growth led him to lasting transformation. Learn how the Samson Society creates spaces for real connection and why it’s never too late to seek help.Whether you're in the middle of your own battle or walking alongside someone who is, this conversation is full of truth, grace, and hope.👉 Don't miss: Nate’s advice on rebuilding trust in marriage, the impact of betrayal trauma on spouses, and how technology can both hurt and heal.🔗 Explore:Samson Society: https://samsonsociety.com/ Sarah Society: https://sarahsociety.com/ Victory App & Courses: https://cvnteyes.co/41YU8OdChapters:00:00 – Welcome & Introductions01:10 – Who is Nate Larkin?02:10 – Nate’s Early Exposure & Hidden Struggle05:20 – Addiction in Ministry & the Breaking Point08:30 – The Turning Point: “I’m Done.”10:00 – Birth of the Samson Society11:20 – Why Brotherhood & Connection Matter13:30 – Shame, Grandiosity & the Performance Trap17:00 – The Power of Authentic Community20:00 – Technology: A Double-Edged Sword21:15 – In-Person Retreats & Deep Relationships23:00 – From Disconnection to Emotional Intimacy25:00 – Redeeming Church Community28:00 – Betrayal Trauma & the Spouse’s Journey30:00 – The Sarah Society: Healing for Wives32:00 – Marriages Can Heal – But Recovery Is Personal34:00 – Practical Advice for Men & Spouses37:00 – Hope, Freedom & Where to Get Help39:00 – Final Encouragements & Resources#CovenantEyes #NateLarkin #SamsonSociety #SarahSociety #AddictionRecovery #PornAddiction #SexAddictionSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, we sit down with Keisha Toni Russell, constitutional attorney at First Liberty Institute, to explore the increasing challenges Christians face in today's cultural and legal landscape.Keisha shares riveting stories from her work defending religious freedom, like a teacher placed on leave for displaying a crucifix, and Navy SEALs who fought back against religious discrimination. She unpacks why Christian beliefs are under attack and how foundational biblical principles still uphold our freedoms today.We also discuss Keisha’s new book, Uncommon Courage: Defending Truth and Freedom While There’s Still Time, where she equips parents with the tools to raise children who understand their constitutional and spiritual heritage.👉 Don’t miss this eye-opening conversation about courage, conviction, and the power of truth in shaping the next generation.📚 Learn more about First Liberty: https://firstliberty.org📘 Order Uncommon Courage: Available from Harvest House Publishers🗞️ Sign up for First Liberty’s newsletter to stay informed on religious freedom battles across the U.S.LEARN HOW COVENANT EYES WORKS!https://cvnteyes.co/4gb6xme#KeishaRussell #FirstLiberty #ReligiousFreedom #ChristianParenting #UncommonCourage #covenanteyespodcast ⏱️ Chapters:00:00 – Welcome & Introductions00:23 – Mission of First Liberty Institute01:17 – Real-Life Cases of Religious Persecution02:14 – The Growing Threat to Faith in America02:40 – Pastor Prosecuted for Helping the Homeless03:28 – Why Christians Must Stand Firm03:52 – Defending Service Members During COVID04:11 – Major Victory at the Supreme Court05:08 – Equipping Your Kids Spiritually05:45 – Why Truth Matters More Than Shelter06:02 – About Her Book: Uncommon Courage06:47 – Christianity & the U.S. Constitution07:08 – The American Republic: A Christian Foundation07:30 – Final Thoughts & ResourcesSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

Amber Rose, widely known as The Religious Hippie, joins The Covenant Eyes Podcast to share her extraordinary journey—from leaving the Catholic Church and struggling with pornography addiction, self-harm, and depression, to returning to the faith and becoming a powerful voice for young Catholics online.In this deep and vulnerable conversation, Amber opens up about how modern culture, social media, and broken relationships shaped her early years—and how a powerful encounter with Christ in the Eucharist changed everything.We Also Explore:   }  How to balance faith and social media influence   }  Tips for parents navigating tech with their kids   }  The dangers of early exposure to porn   }  Rebuilding a Catholic identity in a secular worldPractical advice for young adults dealing with peer pressure, loneliness, and dating🔥 Whether you’re a parent, a struggling teen, or someone seeking hope and healing, this episode will touch your heart and offer real, faith-based insight.🔗 Follow Amber RoseYouTube: The Religious HippiePodcast: A Catholic's PerspectiveSocials: Instagram, X, Facebook, LinkedIn__________________________________________Learn How Covenant Eyes Works!https://cvnteyes.co/4gb6xme__________________________________________👇 Like, Subscribe, and Share this powerful testimony with someone who needs hope today!⏱️ CHAPTERS:00:00 – Intro to The Covenant Eyes Podcast00:45 – Meet Amber Rose: “The Religious Hippie”02:00 – Her Mission: Helping People Return to the Church04:00 – Social Media, Identity & Becoming a Catholic Creator05:50 – Struggles with Toxic Catholic Spaces Online07:30 – How Amber Sets Healthy Digital Boundaries09:30 – Faith vs. Fame: Staying Grounded as an Influencer12:00 – Amber’s Powerful Reversion Story20:00 – Encountering Christ in the Eucharist25:00 – Healing Through Our Lady’s Intercession28:00 – Launching Her Ministry Online30:00 – Helping Young Adults Through Niche Life Struggles33:00 – Disturbing Trends in Young Children36:00 – Parenting Advice for a Digital World39:00 – Creating a Safe Space for Kids to Talk44:00 – Final Reflections and Resources#religioushippie #catholic #onlinesafety #faith #covenanteyespodcastSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, we sit down with Brad Dacus, a respected attorney and the founder of the Pacific Justice Institute. Brad shares his incredible journey from seminary aspirations to championing religious freedom, parental rights, and digital safety across America.🎙️ Topics we cover: + How technology is exposing children to dangerous online content—even for homeschoolers. + The vital role of parental controls and digital accountability tools. + The threat of AI-driven misinformation. + How Pacific Justice Institute is fighting for religious freedom and parental rights coast-to-coast.👉 Learn how you can better protect your family and defend your faith in an increasingly digital and hostile world.🔗 Resources Mentioned:Pacific Justice Institute: https://PJI.orgCovenant Eyes FREE Victory App!: https://cvnteyes.co/41YU8Od✅ Subscribe for more interviews that inspire and equip you for the digital battle!⏱️ Chapters:0:00 – Introduction: Live from NRB0:40 – Meet Brad Dacus: From Seminary to Legal Advocacy1:30 – Founding Pacific Justice Institute (PJI)2:15 – Why Religious Freedom Needs a Big Footprint3:10 – Technology’s Dark Impact on Education and Parenting4:30 – Homeschooling and the Hidden Risks5:25 – The Internet, Pornography, and Parental Challenges6:00 – Legal Realities: Minors and Exposure to Harmful Content7:00 – Defending Religious Freedom: Where the Battle Is7:45 – AI, Misinformation, and the Next Digital Threat8:30 – How Pacific Justice Institute Supports Families9:15 – Get Involved: Protect Your Family and Your Rights9:55 – Final Thoughts and Thanks#CovenantEyesPodcast #BradDacus #PacificJusticeInstitute #ParentalRights #InternetSafety #ProtectKidsOnline #ChristianPodcast #FaithAndFreedomSend us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this inspiring episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, Karen Potter sits down with Pete Kirchhoff, Director of Campus Ministry at Youth for Christ USA, to explore the incredible movement of faith rising among Generation Z and Generation Alpha.Despite the narrative that younger generations are turning away from faith, Pete shares eye-opening research, real-world ministry stories, and powerful insights about how today's youth are more spiritually open than ever before. From the impact of campus ministries to the innovative ways Youth for Christ is reaching teens, you'll discover why there's so much hope for the next generation—and how YOU can be a part of it.Whether you're a parent, youth leader, or simply passionate about impacting young lives, this conversation will inspire and equip you to engage with today's youth authentically and powerfully.🌟 Learn more about Youth for Christ: https://www.yfc.net📲 Download the FREE Victory app to combat p*rn:https://cvnteyes.co/41YU8Od👉 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more faith-driven conversations!#CovenantEyesPodcast #GenZFaith #YouthForChrist #GenAlpha #NextGenerationFaith #PeteKirchhoff #CampusMinistry #YouthMinistry🕰️ Chapter List:00:00 - Welcome & Introduction - Karen introduces Pete Kirchhoff and today's focus on Gen Z and Gen Alpha.01:00 - Pete’s Story: From Troubled Teen to Christ Follower - Pete shares his personal testimony and passion for youth ministry.02:45 - Hopeful Trends: Faith Among Gen Z and Gen Alpha - Encouraging research showing an openness to faith among younger generations.05:10 - Challenges and Opportunities with Gen Alpha - Understanding Gen Alpha’s spiritual curiosity and lack of religious exposure.07:00 - Why Traditional Church Outreach May Not Work - The need to meet young people where they are—schools, communities, and more.09:00 - Building Trust Through Relationship - The essential role of trust and relational ministry in reaching youth.10:45 - Youth for Christ's Diverse Ministry Models - Campus Life, Juvenile Justice Ministry, City Life, Military Ministry, and Deaf Teen Quest.13:00 - How to Get Involved: Volunteers Needed - The importance of Christian adults stepping up to mentor young people.15:30 - The Kingdom Innovation Lab: Empowering Young Leaders - A new initiative releasing young adults to creatively reach Gen Alpha.18:00 - Helping Churches Reach Today's Teens - Stories of success and struggle from partnering with local churches.20:00 - A Call to Action: Pray and Engage - Encouragement for adults of all ages to invest in the next generation.22:00 - Connect with Youth for Christ - How you can find and support local ministries near you.23:00 - Final Words of Hope for the Next Generation - Pete’s encouragement rooted in 1 Thessalonians 2:8.Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved

In this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, apologist and author Melissa Dougherty joins us live from NRB to expose a subtle but dangerous ideology sweeping through churches today. Melissa shares her personal journey from "New Thought Christianity" to solid biblical faith, and unpacks the disturbing ways New Thought beliefs like manifestation, positive affirmations, and self-glorifying theology have infiltrated Christian teaching.🔥 Her new book, Happy Lies, is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand how culture and even some churches have adopted philosophies that sound Christian—but aren’t.🔍 Learn how movements like the Law of Attraction, Prosperity Gospel, and self-help psychology have roots in metaphysical teachings that distort the gospel.👀 Whether you're a parent, pastor, or just someone trying to navigate today’s spiritual confusion, this episode offers deep insight and biblical clarity.📘 Grab Melissa’s book Happy Lies wherever books are sold, and be sure to follow her on YouTube and social media for solid, Christ-centered teaching!Melissa's Website: https://www.melissadougherty.co/Melissa's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MelissaDougherty⏱ Chapters:00:00 - Welcome from NRB and Introduction to Melissa Dougherty 00:36 - Melissa's Journey: From Teen Christian to Counter-Cult Apologist 01:22 - The Story Behind Happy Lies 02:00 - What Is New Thought? It’s Not Just “New Age” 03:22 - Self-Help Gurus and Their Christian Masks 04:08 - The Dangerous Appeal of “Christian” Manifestation 06:00 - How Truth Gets Bent in New Thought Teachings 07:03 - How This Creeps into Churches: Prosperity, Confession, & More 09:19 - The Real Impact on the Church (and How to Respond) 10:28 - A Word of Hope: Don’t Fear the Light 11:40 - Where to Find Melissa’s Book & Content 12:15 - Final Thoughts & Encouragement#MelissaDougherty #HappyLies #CovenantEyesPodcast #ChristianApologetics Send us your feedback!Try Covenant Eyes for FREE today!Use Promo Code: FreePodcast © 2024 Covenant Eyes, All Rights Reserved