

Pure Desire Podcast
Pure Desire Ministries
Your biblically based and clinically informed approach to breaking free from compulsive sexual behavior and healing from betrayal.
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Sep 26, 2017 • 42min
012 - Weekly Phone Calls
We talk to Bryan Roberts about weekly group phone calls. Making your weekly phone calls is a big piece to effective groups and healing. But too often, our phone calls are the first thing to go during a busy week. Bryan talks us through the importance of making your weekly phone calls and why they are a part of the healing process for men and women.
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Sep 19, 2017 • 33min
011 - Safe
We have our co-host, Nick Stumbo, as our guest today to talk about his new book - Safe: Creating a Culture of Grace in a Climate of Shame. Nick talks us through what the message is of his new book and who it's written for. He also tells how to really get to a place where your church's culture is one of grace and not a performance-based culture.RESOURCESSAFE by Nick Stumbo
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Sep 12, 2017 • 43min
010 - Pure Desire Counseling
We talk to Tyler and Shari Chinchen, two of our clinicians on staff, about counseling at Pure Desire. The word "counseling" tends to have a negative connotation attached to it. Tyler and Shari talk us through what counseling looks like and share the outcomes of clinical care. They also give us a practical look at the approach of Pure Desire Counseling.
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Sep 5, 2017 • 34min
009 - Digital Natives
We talk to Bryan Roberts and Heather Kolb, authors of Digital Natives: Raising An Online Generation. Bryan and Heather talk us through the message, purpose, and reasons for this new book. We talk through the importance of raising your kids with healthy online habits and what role parents, leaders, and mentors have in this area. Pre-order your copy here: puredesire.org/digital-natives
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Aug 29, 2017 • 40min
008 - 3 Circles (Relapse Prevention Tool)
We talk to Harry Flanagan about one of our relapse prevention tools, the 3 Circles Tool. Harry, as one of our Pure Desire Clinicians, has loads of experience with this tool and how to best use it in day-to-day life. He shares with us the importance of having guardrails in our lives to help us maintain purity.
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Aug 22, 2017 • 39min
007 - History of Pure Desire
We are privileged to talk to the founders of Pure Desire, Dr. Ted and Diane Roberts. They share about the history of Pure Desire and what sparked it's creation. Ted and Diane also talk through the struggles and victories of 20+ years in this ministry. And we also ask them what their hopes are for the future of Pure Desire Ministries.
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Aug 15, 2017 • 32min
006 - Is It Really An Addiction?
We talk to Heather Kolb who is an author, speaker, adjunct professor, and is our Neuroscience Professional at Pure Desire. We talk to Heather about the nature of sexual addiction and how to identify if it really is an addiction. Heather also gives us tools and tips to battling this addiction.
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Aug 8, 2017 • 37min
005 - Double Bind & Commitment to Change
In this enlightening discussion, Bob Vandermeer, a pastor and a Pastoral Sex Addiction Professional, shares his journey from sex addiction to recovery. He discusses the 'Double Bind' concept, illustrating how it causes confusion and stagnation in both addiction and leadership. Bob introduces the 'Commitment to Change' tool, emphasizing accountability and practical steps for transformation. He highlights common mistakes people make and the importance of holistic commitments to achieve emotional health and recovery momentum.
Aug 1, 2017 • 37min
004 - Effective Group Dynamics
We talk to our International Women's Groups Coordinator, Ashley Jameson. Ashley talks us through what healthy and effective Pure Desire groups look like. She gives us good practices and some things to avoid.
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Jul 25, 2017 • 36min
003 - How to Start Pure Desire at Your Church
We talk to our International Men's Groups Coordinator, Rich Moore, about how to implement Pure Desire groups into your church. Rich shares his expertise and experience (over 20 years) with starting, leading, and maintaining groups in his church.
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