This is the weekly purity podcast from Pure Life Ministries. Our show will take you where real life meets real Christianity as we tackle the tough issues for those struggling with sexual sin. Thanks for listening!
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In just 2 minutes a day Gene Getz will walk you through the entire Bible! Each podcast is based one of the 1500 principles in his Life Essentials Study Bible.
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Tim Grierson and Will Leitch are lifelong best friends who have been writing and talking about the movies for 25 years. Grierson is vice president of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Leitch is doing his absolutely best to pretend. Read their work everywhere. But listen to this show for the pure juice, straight on tap.
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Life Giving Word is dedicated to exposing error in doctrine and practice, and rightly dividing the word of truth according to the Word of GOD. We do not espouse a sect or any worldly religion divided by the traditions of men excepting that ancient sect where “... the disciples were called Christians first at Antioch” (Acts 11.26b KJV). We consider ourselves Biblical Christians pure and simple. Having no worldly interest at stake, nor religious compensation to blind our eyes or pervert our ju ...
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Every Christian—regardless of age, demographic, or background—is designed by God to grow in faith. But many of us don’t know what growth looks like. How do we even know we’re growing? In Marks of a Disciple, pastor Dean Inserra examines six measurements to help us see whether or not we’re developing spiritually. This is not a checklist or a punch card, but rather a group of traits distilled from Scripture that should be evident in the life of a follower of Jesus. As we pursue these markers, ...
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Welcome to Stand True! We are so excited to be here with you! Our desire for this podcast is that you will listen to each episode and walk away feeling encouraged. We want you to be equipped with God's truth in order to fight the lies from the enemy we are faced with daily!
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#586 - I Can't Get Free Unless God Chooses to Set Me Free | The 10 Half-Truths Series
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Jesus promised us that the truth would set us free. He made no such promises about half-truths. In this episode, Nate Danser examines Scripture to find out why “I can’t get free unless God chooses to set me free” is a half-truth with no power to deliver people from porn addiction. And, one of our residential counselors will talk about how that very…
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Principle 1 – Leadership Development Philippians 1:1-2 To produce mature and growing churches, we must make it a priority to mentor qualified leaders. Support the Show.
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"A Quiet Place: Day One," "Kinds of Kindness," "Horizon: An American Saga -- Chapter One," "Janet Planet"
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We've got a MEGA episode for you this week, with FOUR big movies out, and they're all fascinating to talk about. Also, sorry, we start with the debate. But it doesn't take THAT long. First: The third "Quiet Place" movie. Then, the next Yorgos Lanthimos/Emma Stone project, "Kinds of Kindness." Whoa, then it's Kevin Costner's massive first-part-of-fo…
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Principle 5 – Oneness in Christ Ephesians 2:11-22 Regardless of our ethnic backgrounds, social statuses, genders, or races, when we become believers we are to function as members of one family. Support the Show.
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Principle 4 – God’s Gift Ephesians 1:20-2:10 When we present the message of hope in Christ, we must make sure that all people understand that good works do not contribute in any way to their salvation experience. Support the Show.
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Timeless Truths: Every Kind of Sin is Serious
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Anyone who justifies a porn habit is on very dangerous ground. In this week's Timeless Truths segment, we'll look at what the Bible says happens when we allow a pattern of sin to remain in our lives.By Pure Life Ministries
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Principle 3 – Measuring Corporate Maturity Ephesians 1:15-19 When we evaluate the maturity of any local church, we should look for the ways believers are manifesting faith, hope, and love in their relationships with God and one another. Support the Show.
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Principle 2 – Our Position in Christ Ephesians 1:3-14 Because of our eternal hope and secure relationship with God through Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, we should never cease to praise and worship him. Support the Show.
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Principle 12 – Pure Motives in Ministry Galatians 6:11-17 To counter false teaching in the church, we must keep our motives pure. Support the Show.
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BONUS New Series: Making Time - Chapter 1
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Introducing a new series: Making Time! DIGITAL GROUP GUIDE How are you at making time? Do you feel like you have enough time in the day? Do you know if you have enough time in the day? Is there a difference between how you feel about time and what you think about your time? This is the first of a 6 part series on Making Time. Everyone has the same …
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#585 - Sexual Pleasure is the Most Important Thing in Life | The 10 Half-Truths Series
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Our mission at Pure Life Ministries is simple. Show men and women why they're addicted to porn and then show them the way out. One of the reasons multitudes are addicted is because they’ve been deceived by half-truths. In 10 Half-Truths that Keep Us Addicted to Porn, we’ll look at deceptions that keep people in bondage to sin, but more importantly,…
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"The Bikeriders," "Fancy Dance," "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp"
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Jeff Nichols has a new movie out, that's very exciting, it's "The Bikeriders." We also discuss the Apple TV Lily Gladstone movie "Fancy Dance." We've got a big huge Reboot too, the 1943 classic "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp." Timestamps: 11:11 "The Bikeriders" 41:22 "Fancy Dance" 1:02:59 "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" Thanks to Dylan …
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Principle 10 – Walking in Newness of Life Ephesians 4:17-24 Since God chose each one of us to live holy lives, we are to become what he created us to be. Support the Show.
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Principle 9 – Building Up One Another Ephesians 4:7-16 To become mature in Christ as local communities of faith, we must all function as members of one another. Support the Show.
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Timeless Truths: He Who Conceals His Sin Will Not Prosper
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In this Timeless Truths segment: When we're unwilling to confess our sins, our hearts grow hard and calloused. But when we humbly confess our sins to God and a trusted spiritual leader, the power of the enemy will be broken off of our lives.By Pure Life Ministries
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Principle 8 – Walking Worthy Ephesians 4:1-6 When we truly understand what God has done for all of us in Jesus Christ, we should respond by living godly lives in love and unity. Support the Show.
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Principle 7 – Experiencing God’s Power Ephesians 3:14-21 To live in God’s will as individuals and as communities of faith, we must not only understand God’s power but we must also experience this power. Support the Show.
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Principle 6 – Servants of the Gospel Ephesians 3:1-13 As unified members of Christ’s body, we are to serve God and one another demonstrating to both the visible and the invisible world the message of God’s love and grace through Jesus Christ. Support the Show.
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#584 - Honest Confession Leads to Spiritual Power
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When we sin, our first instinct is to cover it up so that we avoid any painful consequences. But God’s Word tells us that whoever conceals his sin will not prosper, and whoever confesses and forsakes them will find mercy. In other words, the worst thing we can do is keep our sin hidden. If we want to prosper, we have to live a transparent life.…
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"Inside Out 2," "Tuesday," "Fruitvale Station"
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There's a new Pixar movie! It's the sequel "Inside Out 2," this time with more emotions. (Puberty will do that.) We also look at the Julia Louis-Dreyfus drama "Tuesday." Then, in our Reboot segment, we look at 2013's "Fruitvale Station," Ryan Coogler's first film. Timestamps: 14:59 "Inside Out 2" 43:19 "Tuesday" 1:11:11 "Fruitvale Station" Thanks t…
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Principle 5 – Justification by Faith Galatians 3:10-26 When explaining that salvation is a free gift, we must also clarify that this gift can only be received by faith in Jesus Christ. Support the Show.
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Principle 4 – The Abrahamic Covenant Galatians 2:17-3:9 To communicate the gospel comprehensively, we must understand God’s unconditional promise to Abraham. Support the Show.
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From the Chapel: Marriage Couldn't Cure My Porn Addiction, But Jesus Did!
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In this From the Chapel segment: Tyler hoped that marriage would cure his life-long porn addiction. But marriage couldn't fix him. What he really needed was a radical transformation of his heart.By Pure Life Ministries
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Principle 3 - Doctrinal Compromise Galatians 2:11-16 Even prominent and sincere Christian leaders must be on guard against compromising the message of salvation because of social pressure. Support the Show.
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Principle 2 – Messages from God Galatians 1:10-2:10 If we think God has spoken to us directly, we must always verify our experiences by consulting the Scriptures and other mature Christian leaders. Support the Show.
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Principle 1 – God’s Free Gift Galatians 1:1-9 When presenting the gospel message we must make sure we clearly explain that salvation is God’s free gift. Support the Show.
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#583 - Can Our Marriage Bed Ever Be Pure Again? | Ask the Counselor
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Sexual intimacy can be really complicated, especially for those who are dealing with the aftermath of sexual sin. In today’s episode, Jeff and Rose Colón talk about the biblical principles that will transform the marriage bed from a place of awkwardness, fear, and lust into a place of deep intimacy, trust and purity. Resources we mentioned: Intende…
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"Hit Man," "Bad Boys: Ride or Die," "Anatomy of a Murder"
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It's always a red-alert show when there's a new Richard Linklater movie, but that's especially true when it is the Venice hit (now on Netflix) "Hit Man," with Glen Powell. Then we discuss the Will Smith/Martin Lawrence sequel "Bad Boys: Ride or Die." Then, in our reboot, we dig way into the past with Otto Preminger's Jimmy Stewart classic "Anatomy …
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1 Corinthians Principle 30 – Proper Body Function 1 Corinthians 14:26-40 To produce spiritual maturity in our churches, we must create ways for the body of Christ to function in all of its parts—but always in productive and orderly ways. Support the Show.
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1 Corinthians Principle 29 – Articulate Communication 1 Corinthians 14:1-25 When speaking to one another and to God in services of instruction and worship, we should focus on clear and understandable communication. Support the Show.
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From the Chapel: Freedom is Found in the Love of God
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If our hearts were truly full of the love of God, sin would have no power over us, because we would be truly satisfied in God. That's what Luke Imperato talks about in this From the Chapel segment.By Pure Life Ministries
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1 Corinthians Principle 28 – Measuring Corporate Maturity 1 Corinthians 13:8-13 When measuring maturity in our local churches, we should use the Christlike qualities of faith, hope, and love—but especially love—as divine criteria. Support the Show.
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1 Corinthians Principle 27 – Reflections of Love 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 To build up one another, we must demonstrate Christ’s love in all of our relationships. Support the Show.
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#582 - Are Addictions Caused by Childhood Problems? | Ask the Counselor
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Some say that if you want to discover the roots of addictive behavior, you have to look at a person’s childhood, because the data shows that if a child’s father doesn’t give them the love they need, they can have real problems later in life. But does that mean that a father's failure to love causes a person to become an addict? In today’s show, we'…
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Summer 2024 Mailbag Show, "The Abyss"
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It's a mailbag show! We love talking to you. We talk Tarantino, laundry folding movies, letter grades, Spielberg and all sorts of stuff. We also Reboot by going back to 1989 and discussing James Cameron's "The Abyss." Timestamps: 1:11:19 "The Abyss" Thanks to Dylan Mayer and My Friend Mary, both of which are wonderful, for the music. We hope you en…
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BONUS EPISODE: Friend of God series from Simple Faith With Rusty George
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Check out the Simple Faith podcast with Rusty George, the lead pastor at Crossroads Christian Church. Rusty and the Simple Faith podcast are doing a brand new limited experience in the month of June called, "Friend of God" This is a sneak peek at the first of the 40 episode series, for the full series, look for "Simple Faith With Rusty George" on y…
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#354 (REPLAY) - What Role Does Brokenness Play in Freedom from Porn?
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In the second episode of our Freedom from Porn series, we asked the question, "What Role Does Brokenness Play in Freedom from Porn?" We looked at brokenness from a biblical perspective, how God uses it, and heard testimonies of how godly brokenness leads to freedom and life. Resources we mentioned: i: The Root of Sin Exposed (Book) By Steve Gallagh…
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"Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga," 2024 Cannes Film Festival Wrapup
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Grierson's back from Cannes! But Leitch is somehow the one that's more exhausted. Before we get into the movies: Send us questions for a mailbag show next week! We want your questions. OK! So first: We dig into George Miller's prequel "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga." Then Grierson gives us all his Cannes Film Festival thoughts ... including on Francis Fo…
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