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    In this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, we’re joined by Paul Klassen, Executive Director of Broken Strength | A Path to Purity.

    Paul shares his 20-year struggle with pornography, how God used his wife's forgiveness to spark transformation, and why churches can—and must—create spaces of honesty and healing.

    Discover how Paul's ministry is helping churches host life-changing events, train lay leaders, and walk with men toward true freedom.

    If you're a pastor, ministry leader, or someone battling shame in silence—this conversation is for you.

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    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, recorded live at NRB 2025, Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard sit down with Gary Blackard, President & CEO of Teen Challenge and Adult & Teen Challenge USA.

    Discover how this Christ-centered recovery ministry is transforming lives through hope, healing, and identity in Jesus. Gary shares inspiring stories, innovative strategies for addiction recovery—including outreach to veterans and those struggling with pornography—and how churches and individuals can partner to make a lasting impact.

    🔗 Learn More & Get Help:
    🌐 https://TeenChallengeUSA.org
    📞 855-END-ADDICTION

    💙 Covenant Eyes provides digital tools and accountability to break free from pornography.

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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Intro from NRB 2025 with Karen Potter & Rob Stoddard
    00:28 - Meet Gary Blackard, CEO of Adult & Teen Challenge
    00:59 - What Is Teen Challenge? A Legacy Since 1958
    02:01 - Addiction Help for Teens and Adults
    02:30 - The Rise of Tech and Porn Addiction
    03:07 - Church & Court Partnerships for Recovery
    03:49 - New Military Outreach and Warrior’s Journey
    05:01 - Detox Programs & Licensed Christian Counselors
    06:32 - National Expansion and Addiction Stats
    07:25 - New “Ready Now” Non-Residential Ministry
    08:29 - Helping People from the Justice System
    09:07 - Consistent Christ-like Love in Recovery
    10:45 - Teen Challenge Outcomes: 78% Long-Term Sobriety
    11:11 - Addressing Porn Addiction & Identity in Christ
    13:31 - How to Get Involved or Support Teen Challenge
    14:11 - Final Thoughts and Wrap-Up

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    What happens when a survivalist meets the Savior?
    Zachary Fowler, winner of Alone Season 3 and creator of Fowler's Makery and Mischief, returns in Part 2 of this exclusive Covenant Eyes Podcast series to share how God’s Word, biblical journaling, and real accountability transformed his life.

    Discover:
    ✅ Why journaling is more than just venting
    ✅ How to fall in love with the Bible—again
    ✅ The surprising power of Covenant Eyes and spiritual community
    ✅ How one 300-mile e-bike survival trip became a journey of radical faith
    ✅ Why sharing the Gospel on YouTube is worth the backlash

    Hosted by Karen Potter, this episode will encourage you to take your walk with Jesus deeper, whether you're battling temptation, navigating accountability, or simply want to hear an authentic story of hope and victory.

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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Intro: What’s in Part 2?
    01:14 - How Fowler fell in love with God’s Word
    03:40 - The power of journaling as a spiritual discipline
    06:15 - Using Scripture to test teachings
    08:30 - Fowler’s journaling tips for growth and legacy
    11:12 - Why accountability matters (James 5:16)
    13:45 - Covenant Eyes: Not just for recovery—it's for freedom
    17:10 - Sharing the Gospel through YouTube content
    21:25 - Facing criticism for your faith online
    24:05 - The 300-mile e-bike survival challenge of faith
    28:50 - God’s miraculous provision in the wild
    32:40 - Final encouragement: Start where you are
    35:12 - Outro: Where to find more from Zach and Covenant Eyes


    #Faith #Survival #Testimony #ChristianAccountability

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    In this inspiring and joy-filled episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, recorded live at NRB 2025, we sit down with Christian comedian Carrie Murphy to explore how faith and comedy collide in the most beautiful ways.

    Carrie shares her journey from growing up in a strict religious environment to boldly embracing her God-given gift for humor. Learn how laughter can be a holy act, a tool for healing, and even a source of comfort in unexpected places—including funerals.

    We also dive into the challenges of doing comedy in the Church, how the Holy Spirit influences her material, and why Jesus might just be the funniest guy ever.

    ✨ Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes that encourage, equip, and entertain!

    🔗 Connect with Carrie Murphy:
    Instagram: @TheCarrieMurphy
    Website: https://TheCarrieMurphy.com
    Watch her series on K-Love On Demand

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    🎙️ Hosted by: Karen Potter & Rob Stoddard
    📍 Recorded at: NRB 2025 Conference

    ⏱️ CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Welcome & Intro to Carrie Murphy
    00:34 - Carrie’s Journey into Comedy & Faith
    01:38 - “Let’s Be Weird for God” – Stepping Out in Faith
    02:20 - The Healing Power of Laughter
    02:38 - Comedy at a Funeral: An Unforgettable Experience
    03:45 - Using Comedy to Serve & Minister
    04:45 - Balancing Faith and Humor in the Church
    05:26 - Is There a “Box” for Christian Comedy?
    05:56 - Comedy as a Tool to Release Shame
    06:45 - Writing Material with the Holy Spirit
    07:32 - Making Fun of the Church—With Grace
    08:18 - Where to Find Carrie’s Work & Upcoming Shows
    08:58 - Final Thoughts & Farewell

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    Is the Church silent where it should be healing?

    In this powerful episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, Dr. Carol Tanksley—physician, minister, and intimacy coach—dives into the deep waters of sexual brokenness, healing, intimacy, and the role of the Church. Joined by host Karen Potter, Dr. Carol shares her personal story, the transformative journey of her ministry, and why real healing requires honesty, community, and God's redemptive love.

    🔥 Whether you're battling a pornography addiction, supporting a spouse in recovery, or longing for deeper emotional intimacy, this conversation offers practical tools, spiritual encouragement, and biblical wisdom.

    💡 Learn how to stop managing sin and start pursuing wholeness.

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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Intro: The Journey to Wholeness
    01:12 - What Is Sexual Wholeness?
    03:50 - Why “Managing Sin” Doesn’t Work
    06:30 - How Trauma and Shame Block Intimacy
    09:10 - The Importance of Safe, Honest Conversations
    11:45 - The Church’s Silence on Sexual Issues
    14:30 - When the Church Becomes a Place of Healing
    17:05 - God's Design for Wholeness
    19:42 - Why Community is Critical to Healing
    22:15 - Invitation to Start the Journey
    24:03 - Closing Thoughts + Resources


    #SexualHealing #ChristianIntimacy #CovenantEyesPodcast

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    In this inspiring episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast, Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard sit down at NRB with Pastor Jenn Defoe-Turner, a powerful voice of healing and transformation.

    Once trapped in addiction and shame, Pastor Jenn opens up about how Jesus radically changed her life—setting her free from same-sex attraction, generational curses, financial hardship, and a victim mindset.

    🔥 This is a must-watch if you're struggling with addiction, identity, shame, or seeking freedom through faith. Her new book, Fear, Faith, and Freedom: Breaking Through Life’s Battles with God’s Help, is a message of victory for anyone who's ever felt stuck, unseen, or unworthy.

    📘 Book Release Date: November 11, 2025
    🌐 Preorder at: https://abundancebooks.com

    ⏱️ Chapters
    00:00 – Welcome to NRB with Karen & Rob
    00:31 – Meet Pastor Jenn Defoe-Turner
    00:52 – From addiction and shame to freedom in Christ
    01:20 – The story behind Fear, Faith, and Freedom
    02:12 – Overcoming same-sex attraction, addiction & more
    02:53 – Why it’s hard—but vital—to share our testimonies
    03:59 – The power of vulnerability and breaking shame
    05:21 – How churches can better support transparency
    06:31 – Giving pastors permission to be human
    07:52 – Even priests made atonement—Leviticus insight
    08:50 – A call for honest, grace-filled leadership
    09:25 – Book release details + preorder info
    09:51 – Final encouragement from Pastor Jenn
    10:13 – Closing thoughts – Join us next time!

    #overcomingchallenges #addictionrecovery #overcomefear #covenanteyes

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    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, recorded live at NRB 2025, we sit down with Joshua Broome—a former adult film star turned pastor and national speaker—who now travels the country sharing his message of freedom, healing, and identity in Christ.

    Joshua opens up about his newest role with AACC, the launch of the P51 Project based on Psalm 51, the importance of accountability, and practical tools for overcoming unwanted sexual behavior.

    🔥 This is a must-watch for anyone battling porn addiction, seeking purpose, or longing to walk in freedom.

    👉 Grab Joshua’s Book: https://JoshuaBroome.me
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    ⏱️ Chapters
    00:00 - Intro: Joshua Broome Joins the Podcast
    00:28 - New Role at AACC & Vision Behind the P51 Project
    01:54 - Freedom Through Purpose: Psalm 51 & Jay Stringer
    03:10 - Ignite Men's Conference & Upcoming Events
    04:14 - One Year Since Joshua’s Book Launch
    05:10 - Balancing Ministry, Travel, and Family Life
    06:00 - Accountability Strategies to Stay Spiritually Healthy
    07:26 - Rest, Scripture, and Self-Awareness
    08:08 - The Accountability Gap Among Men
    09:01 - Culture, Discipleship & the Role of the Church
    10:00 - True Vulnerability & Being Fully Known
    11:21 - The Power of Serving to Discover Your Purpose
    12:33 - Final Encouragement for Listeners
    13:13 - Healing Lies Through Scripture (2 Timothy 3:16)
    14:30 - Mentorship, Discipleship, and Honest Conversations
    15:13 - Where to Get Joshua’s Book & Final Thoughts

    #JoshuaBroome #covenanteyes #NRB2025 #christianpodcast #pornrecovery

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    Is modern dating broken? On this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, Karen Potter sits down with Bethany Beal of Girl Defined Ministries to discuss the challenges of dating, marriage, and purity in today's hookup culture.

    Bethany shares her personal journey, insights on navigating relationships with intention, and offers powerful advice for both men and women on topics like pornography, sexual addiction, and building healthy community.

    This is a must-listen for anyone seeking Godly relationships and struggling to navigate the complexities of love and purity in a world that often contradicts Christian values.

    GIRL DEFINED MINISTRIES:
    https://girldefined.com/

    BETHANY BEAL:
    https://www.bethanybeal.com/
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    HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS EPISODE:
    🏞️ The changing landscape of dating and its impact on relationships.
    💋 Bethany's unconventional approach to dating and saving her first kiss for marriage.
    💡 Practical tips for building strong communities and finding support.
    🧭 Navigating the challenges of pornography and sexual addiction in dating and marriage.
    🤝 The importance of intentionality, accountability, and mentorship in relationships.
    🛠️ Resources available for those seeking help with sexual struggles.
    💬 The crucial role of open and honest communication about intimacy.

    #dating #marriage #relationships #marriage

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Introduction and Bethany's Story
    03:47 - The Evolution of Dating
    07:13 - Bethany's Personal Dating Journey
    10:49 - Building Community in a Disconnected World
    16:46 - The Impact of Pornography on Dating
    19:09 - Navigating Pornography in Relationships
    26:01 - Seeking Help and Accountability
    28:41 - Mentorship and Resources from Girl Defined
    30:58 - Bethany's Personal Website and Courses (The Intimate Wife)
    36:17 - Closing Thoughts and Resources

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    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, host Karen Potter is joined by Heidi Cooper, Covenant Eyes' recovery specialist, and Ashley Jameson from Pure Desire Ministries. Together, they dive deep into the struggles women face in dealing with sexual brokenness, including addiction, shame, and the devastating impact of pornography. They explore the difficult conversations around healing from sexual trauma, the challenges of discussing these topics in the church, and the vital role of community and support groups in recovery.

    Ashley shares insights from her own experience, discussing the growing issue of pornography use among Christian women and how resources like Pure Desire's groups are helping to provide healing and recovery. They also explore the importance of addressing these issues openly in our churches and families, encouraging women to break free from the shame and find freedom in their identity as new creations in Christ.

    Topics covered include:
    • Sexual addiction recovery and healing
    • The stigma and shame surrounding women's struggles with pornography
    • Pure Desire's resources for individuals and families
    • Supporting children in a "pornified" culture
    • How to lead and protect our communities and families from sexual brokenness

    If you or someone you know is struggling with sexual brokenness, betrayal, or addiction, this episode offers valuable resources, support, and encouragement. Listen to real-life stories and gain tools for walking out your healing journey.

    Resources mentioned in the episode:
    Pure Desire Ministries: https://puredesire.org/
    Covenant Eyes: https://cvnteyes.co/3ZvW65U

    CHAPTERS:
    0:00 - Introduction to the Episode
    3:30 - Ashley Jameson’s Background and Role at Pure Desire
    7:00 - The Church's Struggle to Address Sexual Addiction
    10:15 - The Impact of Pornography on Women
    14:00 - The Role of Women in Supporting Each Other
    18:30 - Sexual Brokenness: A Personal and Collective Issue
    22:00 - Navigating Trauma and Healing Through Groups
    26:30 - Parenting and Technology: Protecting Children in a "Pornified" Culture
    31:00 - Pure Desire’s Resources for Healing
    34:00 - How to Get Involved and Find Help
    36:30 - The Power of Community in Addiction Recovery
    39:00 - Closing Thoughts and Encouragement

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    #SexualBrokenness #overcomingpornography #christianwomenpornaddiction #covenanteyespodcast

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    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, hosts Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard sit down with the incredible Steph Carse. Steph's journey is nothing short of inspiring, from living in his car to becoming a six-time Emmy Award-winning video producer and a successful Christian music artist.

    Steph shares his heartfelt story of faith, resilience, and God’s amazing grace as he recounts his life-changing moments, including his struggles, breakthroughs, and the deep relationship he formed with Christ. He talks about his incredible success in both country music and Christian worship, with his song Almighty reaching over 1.2 million views on YouTube.

    Listen as Steph reveals how his faith led him to produce a groundbreaking music video for Amazing Grace that touched lives, including an unforgettable encounter on set. He also shares the latest projects he's working on, including his anti-bullying ministry, Why I Count, and the upcoming film Undone, which tells the story of God's transformative power in a woman’s life overcoming abuse and addiction.

    You'll also hear about his new worship music, a moving Christmas film, and his continued efforts to spread hope through the arts. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about faith, music, and the incredible work God is doing through Steph’s life.

    Check out Steph's anti-bullying ministry and free educational resources:

    Why I Count Website
    https://www.yicount.org/

    Connect with Steph Carse:
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/stephcarseuptv
    Website: https://www.stephcarse.com/

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Introduction to the Episode
    01:20 - Steph Carse's Journey from Country Music to Christian Music
    05:00 - The Role of Faith in Steph's Music Career
    08:30 - Living in His Car: How Steph Found God in the Toughest Times
    12:00 - How a Prayer Led to the Amazing Grace Music Video Miracle
    16:30 - Upcoming Projects: Christmas Film & New Worship Song
    23:00 - Steph's Anti-Bullying Ministry: Why I Count
    29:00 - The Story Behind Undone: A Powerful New Film
    34:00 - Closing Thoughts: Trusting in God's Faithfulness

    If you were moved by Steph's story, be sure to like, share, and subscribe to The Covenant Eyes Podcast for more inspiring stories of faith, redemption, and transformation!

    #StephCarse #ChristianMusic #FaithJourney #AmazingGrace #CovenantEyesPodcast

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    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, we sit down with Fr. Allen Hoffa, a dedicated priest, pastor, and advocate in the fight against pornography. Fr. Hoffa shares his journey into the priesthood, his passion for addressing the global pornography epidemic, and how he’s helping families, teens, and fellow priests combat this pervasive issue.

    From his work with Integrity Restored to his role in the Lumen Christi Commission, Fr. Hoffa provides practical advice, resources, and hope for those struggling with pornography addiction. He also discusses the groundbreaking "Porn Disaster" video series, a global initiative to educate and empower individuals to fight back against the destructive effects of pornography.

    Whether you’re a parent, pastor, or someone seeking freedom from pornography, this episode is packed with insights, tools, and encouragement to help you take a stand.

    🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE this video to spread the message!

    📌 KEY TOPICS COVERED:
    The impact of pornography on the Church and families
    How to talk to teens and parents about pornography
    The role of faith and science in overcoming addiction
    The global fight against pornography and its ties to human trafficking
    How AI and technology are shaping the future of this battle

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    🔗 RESOURCES MENTIONED:
    Integrity Restored: www.integrityrestored.com
    Lumen Christi Commission: www.ADLumenChristi.org
    Covenant Eyes: www.covenanteyes.com
    "Porn Disaster" Video Series: Available on Shalom World

    📲 CONNECT WITH FR. HOFFA:
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (610) 207-3441 (CONFIDENTIAL)

    💬 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:
    What steps are you taking to fight pornography in your community? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

    #CovenantEyes #PornographyAwareness #CatholicChurch

    Together, we can fight back against pornography and restore hope, healing, and integrity to our communities. Let’s make a difference! 🙏✨

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    Human trafficking is a pervasive issue in the United States, often hidden in plain sight.

    On this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, we speak with Jeanne Allert, PhD, founder and chief executive of the Institute for Survivor Care, about the realities of trafficking, how it differs across communities, and the vital role of healing and restoration for survivors.

    Jeanne shares her personal journey from a successful career in internet consulting to establishing one of the first long-term restorative care programs in the Mid-Atlantic for victims of domestic sex trafficking. We discuss the misconceptions surrounding trafficking, the connection between pornography and exploitation, and the crucial steps individuals and communities can take to prevent trafficking and support survivors.

    Learn about the Institute for Survivor Care's unique, survivor-informed healing process and how you can get involved in this critical fight. Join us for this important conversation and discover how you can make a difference.

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
    01:18 The Mission of the Institute for Survivor Care
    03:20 The Scope of Human Trafficking in the US
    04:37 The Connection Between Pornography and Trafficking
    06:15 Common Misconceptions About Trafficking
    07:58 Vulnerability and Exploitation
    08:22 The Healing Process for Survivors
    12:55 The Importance of Community Support
    15:35 How Churches and Individuals Can Prevent Trafficking and Support Survivors
    17:17 The Economic Temptation of Exploitation
    17:36 Talking to Children About Trafficking
    17:58 The Importance of Male Role Models
    19:40 Connecting with the Institute for Survivor Care and Upcoming Conference
    21:47 Closing Remarks

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    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, hosts Rob Stoddard and Karen Potter sit down with Johnny and Emily Spigelmire, founders of Beyond Broken Vows. With over 37 years of marriage, Johnny and Emily share their raw and inspiring journey through pornography addiction, betrayal, and redemption. Discover how they turned their pain into purpose, helping couples rebuild trust and intimacy after infidelity.

    👉 Key Topics Covered:

    The impact of pornography on marriageOvercoming betrayal traumaThe importance of transparency, vulnerability, and rigorous honestyHow to find healing and rebuild trustProtecting the next generation from pornography

    💡 Whether you're struggling with pornography, betrayal, or simply seeking hope for your marriage, this episode is for you. Johnny and Emily’s story is a testament to God’s redeeming power and the beauty of second chances.

    📌 Listen to their podcast: Beyond Broken Vows Podcast
    https://beyondbrokenvows.com/podcast

    📌 Sign up for their newsletter:
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    🔔 Don’t forget to LIKE, SHARE, and SUBSCRIBE for more inspiring content on overcoming addiction and building stronger relationships!

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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Introduction to Johnny & Emily Spigelmire
    01:02 - Johnny’s Story: From Pornography to Infidelity
    02:45 - The Birth of Beyond Broken Vows Ministry
    04:00 - Emily’s Journey: Betrayal Trauma & Healing
    07:04 - The Role of Community in Recovery
    10:06 - Life Coaching: Helping Couples Rebuild Trust
    14:08 - Transparency, Vulnerability, and Rigorous Honesty
    16:20 - Protecting the Next Generation from Pornography
    18:11 - How to Connect with Beyond Broken Vows
    19:18 - Closing Thoughts & Resources

    #PornographyAddiction #MarriageRecovery #BetrayalTrauma #pornaddictionrecovery

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    Are you struggling with the pain of betrayal trauma? Do you feel lost and alone after discovering your partner's sexual acting out?

    In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, Karen Potter and Heidi Cooper sit down with Dr. Sheri Keffer, renowned marriage and family therapist and author of "Intimate Deception," to discuss the devastating impact of betrayal trauma and offer a message of hope and healing.

    Dr. Keffer, a survivor herself, shares her personal journey and insights into the trauma experienced by betrayed partners. She explains what betrayal trauma is, how it manifests as PTSD, and why it's crucial to address the wounds of the betrayed spouse. She also offers practical advice for churches and clergy on how to create safe spaces for healing and emphasizes the importance of truth and safety in the recovery process.

    Join us as Dr. Keffer shares her expertise, discusses her BraveOne community for women, and offers a special gift for Covenant Eyes listeners. You'll discover a roadmap to healing, learn how to rebuild trust in yourself, and find hope for restoration.

    Don't miss this incredibly important conversation about healing from betrayal trauma and finding hope for the future!

    DR. SHERI KEFFER:
    https://drsherikeffer.com/

    BRAVE ONE WEBSITE:
    https://www.braveone.com/


    SPECIAL OFFER:
    Dr. Sheri Keffer is offering Covenant Eyes listeners a FREE MONTH in her BraveOne community! Visit https://BraveOne.com/covenant to sign up and receive a free download, "Learning to Trust Yourself Again."

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    #covenanteyes #betrayal #infidelity #trauma

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 Introduction to Dr. Sheri Keffer
    01:36 Dr. Keffer's Personal Story and Journey to Helping Others
    06:04 What is Betrayal Trauma?
    09:48 Betrayal Trauma and PTSD
    14:29 The Healing Process for Betrayed Spouses
    20:59 How the Church Can Help
    26:49 The BraveOne Community
    30:49 "Intimate Deception" Book Overview
    35:32 Message of Hope and Closing

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    In this episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard introduce Eden Parker from Bibles.net. They discuss the mission of Bibles.net, which aims to provide biblical resources for individuals seeking hope online.

    Eden shares the importance of addressing topics like pornography, anxiety, and depression through a biblical lens, and emphasizes the life-transforming power of God's word.

    Listeners will learn about the diverse content available on Bibles.net, from articles and sermons to playlists and podcasts, designed to point people to the Bible and the hope found in Jesus Christ.

    VISIT BIBLES.NET:
    https://www.bibles.net

    BIBLE.NET ARTICLES:
    https://www.bibles.net/beware-of-lady-pornea
    https://www.bibles.net/freedom-from-pornography

    Tune in for an in-depth conversation on the spiritual and practical resources offered by Bibles.net.

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Welcome to the Covenant Eyes Podcast
    00:55 - Introducing Eden Parker and Bibles.net
    01:17 - The Mission and Vision of Bibles.net
    04:42 - Addressing Common Struggles with Biblical Resources
    07:33 - The Christian Worldview on Pornography
    11:47 - The Power of God's Word and the Holy Spirit
    14:36 - Practical Resources and Tools for Overcoming Pornography
    21:18 - Engaging with God's Word Through Music
    24:05 - Exploring Bibles.net and Final Thoughts

    #bible #anxiety #depression

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    Parents and grandparents, are you struggling to raise godly children in today's technology-driven world? In this powerful episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, host Karen Potter sits down with award-winning Christian author, professor, and executive producer Lee Ann Mancini to discuss practical, biblical strategies for raising kids to follow Christ.

    Lee Ann, the founder of Raising Christian Kids, shares eye-opening statistics about the crisis of faith among today's youth and offers real-world parenting tips to build a strong biblical foundation from infancy to adolescence. She also talks about her Sea Kids animated series, how technology is shaping our kids' worldviews, and how parents can use discipline, obedience, and virtues to strengthen their child’s faith.

    If you want faith-based parenting tips, tools to protect your kids online, and resources to build a Christ-centered home, this episode is for you!

    Get Lee Ann Mancini's Book: Raising Kids to Follow Christ
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    Lee Ann's Website:
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    Watch Sea Kids Animated Series: Available on Right Now Media, Pure Flix, Answers TV, Minnow, and Yippee!

    Explore Raising Christian Kids Resources:
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    What's your biggest challenge in raising kids in today's culture? Drop a comment below!

    #ChristianParenting #FaithBasedParenting #RaisingChristianKids #ChristianMom #BiblicalParenting #SeaKids #ProtectYourKids #CovenantEyes #ParentingTips #RaisingGodlyChildren

    Chapters:
    00:00 - Welcome to The Covenant Eyes Podcast!
    00:40 - Meet Lee Ann Mancini: Author, Educator & Ministry Leader
    02:06 - Why Are Kids Walking Away from Faith?
    04:49 - Shocking Christian Parenting Statistics
    05:56 - The Importance of Building a Biblical Worldview Early
    07:46 - Practical Ways to Teach Kids About Jesus From Infancy
    10:06 - How Technology Is Shaping Kids’ Faith & Morals
    12:15 - Deuteronomy 6:4-9 – God’s Mandate for Parents
    14:55 - Why Parents Must Take Initiative in Biblical Training
    16:00 - Teaching Children Virtues Through Daily Life
    18:18 - Parents as Role Models: More Is Caught Than Taught
    20:14 - How Parents Can Improve Their Own Spiritual Leadership
    21:57 - Making Obedience Easier Than Discipline
    24:06 - Why Consequences Are Essential for Growth
    26:32 - The First 7 Years Are Crucial for Faith Development
    28:26 - How Society Gets Parenting & Discipline Wrong
    30:55 - Free Parenting Resources & Tools from Raising Christian Kids
    32:42 - All About Sea Kids TV Series: A Biblical Animation for Kids
    34:32 - Final Encouragement & Where to Find More Resources

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    In today's episode, we dive deep into the struggles of overcoming addiction, building authentic connections, and staying rooted in Christ. Hannah Williamson, a preacher, teacher, and passionate advocate for purity and accountability, shares her journey of faith, how she helps others navigate their struggles with pornography addiction and the importance of community and accountability.

    Hannah talks about the crucial steps of breaking free from shame cycles and sin, highlighting the power of confession, setting boundaries, and finding freedom through Covenant Eyes. She emphasizes the importance of identity in Christ and the role of local churches and friendships in fostering lasting change.

    From overcoming the pressures of social media and staying true to your authentic self to finding deep connections outside of the virtual world, this conversation offers practical advice for young people and anyone seeking to grow in their relationship with Jesus.

    Tune in for insights on navigating the challenges of modern life while focusing on Jesus. If you're struggling with pornography addiction or any other challenge, remember you're not alone—there is freedom, and it starts with accountability, community, and a heart centered on Christ.
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    X: https://x.com/hannwilliamson
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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Introduction and Speaker Introductions
    02:30 - The Importance of Accountability and Covenant Eyes
    08:15 - Understanding Purity Culture and Its Relevance Today
    12:45 - Breaking the Chains of Shame: Stories of Freedom
    18:32 - Biblical Foundations for Purity
    23:58 - Encouraging Spouses and Partners in Recovery
    28:10 - The Role of Scripture and Prayer in Overcoming Struggles
    31:15 - Practical Steps to Overcome Pornography Addiction
    35:42 -Navigating Relationships in a Digital World
    29:34 - Boundaries in Relationships and Guardrails to Honor God
    30:00 - Asking Hard Questions Early in Relationships
    30:38 - Challenges of Building Real-Life Connections
    32:02 - The Importance of Intentionality and Church Community
    33:12 -Guiding Those Struggling with Addiction
    34:01 - Breaking Shame Cycles and Walking in Freedom
    35:40 - Plugging into Local Churches for Accountability
    36:04 - Favorite Scriptures and Encouragement from Romans
    38:07 - Being Authentic Online: Encouraging Realness
    41:35 - Closing Words: Fixing Eyes on Jesus

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    Welcome to The Covenant Eyes Podcast, part of our Voices of Victory series, where we explore powerful stories of transformation, faith, and perseverance. In today’s episode, we hear a remarkable testimony of overcoming bitterness, finding healing through prayer, and discovering the strength to wait on God’s timing.

    🎙️ Our guest, Marty Ray, from the Marty Ray Project, shares a deeply personal journey of forgiveness, a renewed partnership, and how God works even in the silence. Plus, hear the heartwarming story behind their viral beard music videos, including a parody of Meghan Trainor’s hit song "All About That Bass"!

    This episode is packed with encouragement, laughter, and a heartfelt reminder to trust in God’s faithfulness—no matter the waiting season.

    MARTY RAY PROJECT:
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    Instagram: https://instagram.com/martyrayproject
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/martyrayproject
    Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/martyrayproject
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/Martyrayproject

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Intro to Voices of Victory
    00:50 - The Beard Story: A Viral Phenomenon
    06:12 - The Pain of Being Dropped by a Partner
    12:45 - The Power of Prayer and Releasing Bitterness
    16:10 - Renewed Collaboration: God’s Perfect Timing
    20:25 - Encouragement: Don’t Give Up on God
    23:00 - Favorite Scripture: Love Covers a Multitude of Sins
    26:40 - Closing Prayer and Final Blessings

    📖 Key Scriptures Mentioned:
    Isaiah 40:31 – “Those who wait upon the Lord...”
    1 Peter 4:8 – “Love covers a multitude of sins.”

    💡 Key Takeaways:
    • Trust God in the waiting seasons.
    • The importance of forgiveness and letting go of bitterness.
    • How God can bring unexpected blessings through obedience and prayer.

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    Discover the inspiring true story behind Brave the Dark, the powerful new film from Angel Studios that highlights the life-changing impact of one teacher’s unwavering support.

    In this exclusive episode of The Covenant Eyes Podcast, hosts Karen Potter and Rob Stoddard welcome filmmaker and producer Nate Deen, whose personal journey through childhood trauma, mental health struggles, and finding hope in mentorship lays the foundation for this moving film.

    Learn how Nate’s real-life story demonstrates the power of small acts of kindness, the importance of never giving up on kids in crisis, and how the Stan Deen Foundation is now carrying on that legacy by mentoring teens in the arts.

    If you’re looking for a wholesome, uplifting, and faith-based movie experience, be sure to watch Brave the Dark in theaters on January 24 (with some special early screenings). Don’t miss this candid conversation that will encourage you to overcome adversity, help others, and find the hope you or your loved ones may need.

    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 – Introduction & Special Guest Preview
    00:24 – Welcoming Rob & Introduction to Angel Studios’ New Film
    00:31 – Guest Spotlight: Meet Filmmaker and Producer, Nate Deen
    00:58 – The Story Behind Brave the Dark
    01:27 – Overcoming Adversity & The Role of a Devoted Teacher
    02:27 – Encouragement for Teens Facing Trials
    04:39 – Advice for Adults: How to Support Struggling Youth
    06:02 – Filming Your Own Story: Nate’s Surreal Experience
    07:14 – Founding the Stan Deen Foundation
    09:06 – The “Candy Bar Moment”: Small Acts of Kindness
    10:21 – Why Nate Changed His Last Name to Deen
    11:58 – Brave the Dark Recommended Viewing Age
    13:18 – Theater Release Dates & How to Watch
    14:24 – Closing Thoughts & Call to Action

    ► Watch Brave the Dark in Theaters Starting January 24!
    Visit https://Angel.com or check your local listings for showtimes.

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    ► Support the Stan Deen Foundation
    Find out how you can help mentor teens and support the arts at the official website: https://standeenfoundation.org/

    #BraveTheDark #AngelStudios #CovenantEyesPodcast #NateDeen

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    In this episode of the Covenant Eyes Podcast Season 4, host Karen Potter and co-host Theo McManigal welcome Steve O'Connor from Catholics Fight Porn.

    Steve shares his personal story of recovery from pornography addiction and discusses the basics of recovery and the concept of 'head-to-heart healing.' Learn about the importance of accountability, the role of faith in the recovery process, and practical steps to take toward sobriety.

    Steve also talks about his ministry and coaching services, offering hope and guidance to both individuals and couples struggling with pornography addiction.
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    IN THIS EPISODE:
    Catholics Fight Porn: https://www.catholicsfightporn.com/

    Learn more about Covenant Eyes: https://www.catholicsfightporn.com/
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    CHAPTERS:
    00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
    01:23 - Meet Steve O'Connor: Catholics Who Fight Porn
    01:37 - Steve's Journey to Recovery
    02:47 - The Role of Faith in Recovery
    04:35 - The Turning Point: Seeking Help
    07:06 - Starting Catholics Fight Porn
    10:59 - Recovery Basics and Head to Heart Healing
    17:45 - Guardrails for Recovery
    20:52 - Coaching and Support Services
    25:12 - Encouragement and Final Thoughts
    36:27 - Closing Remarks and Resources

    #covenanteyes #catholic #addictionrecovery

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