In this episode, Chris and Alisa Grace explore the challenges and impacts of pornography in relationships and personal lives with special guest Nick Stumbo, Executive Director of Pure Desire. They discuss the pervasive issue of pornography in Christian communities, its mental, relational, and spiritual implications, and the path to freedom through grace-filled healing. Offering insights into breaking cycles of shame and addiction, this episode provides practical tips to help listeners pursue healthy, Christ-centered relationships.

Whether you’re a college student, a married couple, or a leader in the church, this episode offers valuable advice to navigate this challenging topic and find hope, healing, and restoration.


Resources Mentioned:

Free E-Books from Pure Desire

  • 5 Steps to Freedom from Pornography - A guide to overcoming struggles with pornography. Download here
  • 7 Keys to Understanding Betrayal Trauma - Help for navigating the pain of betrayal. Download here

Books by Nick Stumbo

  • Safe - A guide to fostering grace-filled environments that promote healing from sexual struggles and create safe spaces for restoration. Learn more
  • Setting Us Free - Nick Stumbo shares his journey to freedom from sexual addiction, offering practical tools and spiritual insights for lasting transformation. Learn more

From the Center for Marriage and Relationships (CMR)

  • Sex, Pornography, and Relationship Help - Quick tips on addressing pornography's impact on relationships. Download PDF

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Chris Grace, Ph.D., and Alisa Grace are passionate about helping people build and sustain healthy relationships. As leaders of the Biola University Center for Marriage and Relationships, they combine the wisdom of Scripture with scholarly research to offer practical advice and insights. Learn more about their work at cmr.biola.edu.


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