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Sex, God, & Chaos: Clinically Informed Faith-Based Addiction Counseling episodes
- 060 | Meaning vs Significance
00:04 – Welcome
03:42 – Meaning vs. Significance
05:00 – Performance & Approval
14:22 – From Meaning to Significance
22:48 – God Gives Significance
31:38 – Emotional Regulation Tools
44:52 – Personal Significance & Healing
To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:
www.sexgodchaos.com
Looking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:
www.lifeworks.ms
You can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:
www.amazon.com
Link for our sponsor, Hope Quest:
https://hopequestgroup.org
Link for our sponsor, The Samson Society:
https://www.samsonsociety.com/
52 min - 059 | The Sexless Marriage
00:00 - Introduction
00:43 - Moving on from Cancer Conversations
03:11 - Finding Purpose in Adversity
05:17 - Understanding the Sexless Marriage
09:38 - The Role of Sex in Marriage
12:39 - Communication and Healthy Sexuality
16:36 - Navigating Complex Marital Issues
19:08 - Rejection: The Silent Catalyst in a Sexless Marriage
23:48 - Healing Wounds: The Journey Towards Healthy Sexuality
29:33 - Hopequest
31:08 - Loneliness in Marriage: A Lack of Relational Intimacy
33:34 - Porn Use: Fueling the Sexless Marriage
38:42 - "We're Designed to Point Our Sexuality Solely at Our Spouse"
40:22 - Deterioration of Communication in the Marriage
45:03 - The Broader Implications of a Sexless Marriage
#IntimacyMatters #RelationshipGrowth #MarriageInsights #PersonalGrowth #EmotionalConnection #OvercomingChallenges #NewBeginnings #CommunicationMatters #MarriageDynamics #Rejection #Recovery #LonelinessInMarriage #PodcastEpisode #RelationshipAdvice #HealingJourney
Keywords: intimacy, personal growth, sexless marriage, sexual addiction, rejection, loneliness, communication, healing, relationships, reconnection
To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:
www.sexgodchaos.com
Looking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:
www.lifeworks.ms
You can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:
www.amazon.com
Link for our sponsor, Hope Quest:
https://hopequestgroup.org
Link for our sponsor, The Samson Society:
https://www.samsonsociety.com/
53 min - 058 | Fidgeting the SheetsIn this episode, Roane and Ben sit down for an honest update on Ben’s recent health challenges. Ben shares the journey from his 1997 cancer diagnosis to the long-term effects he’s facing today, including the discovery that most of his pancreas has shut down and the upcoming surgery to address it. They discuss how faith, community, and emotional awareness are shaping the way he navigates this season, and why honesty in the midst of hardship matters. It’s a candid conversation about fear, trust, control, and living with purpose when the future is uncertain. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/45 min
- 057 | Attacking Spiritual BybassBen and Roane discuss the concept of "spiritual bypass," a phenomenon where individuals use religious or spiritual language to avoid dealing with their emotional pain. They highlight how this practice is prevalent in faith communities and can be harmful, leading to a lack of accountability and genuine growth. Examples include phrases like "God's gonna use this" and "When God closes a door, he opens a window." They emphasize the importance of addressing trauma, emotional sobriety, and the need for empathy and real love. The conversation aims to challenge the spiritual bypass culture and promote genuine spiritual growth and transformation. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/54 min
- 056 Ted Shimer |The Freedom FightRoane discusses the pervasive issue of pornography addiction with Ted Shimer, founder of the Freedom Fight. Ted highlights the significant impact of high-speed internet and smartphones on adolescent brains, leading to deeper and broader addictions. A Barna study reveals that 78% of practicing Christians aged 18-70 watch porn, with 90% of younger Christians affected. Ted emphasizes the need for discipleship and equipping rather than just recovery, using biblical principles and brain science to address the roots of addiction. They discuss the importance of emotional awareness, identity in Christ, and community support for lasting freedom. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/1 hr 1 min
- 055 Troy Haas | Being Fully AliveBen Derrick and Roane Hunter host the "Sex God and Chaos" podcast, discussing addiction and recovery. They are joined by Troy Haas, a guest speaker at a men's coaching weekend at Ebenezer Place. Troy shares his journey with addiction to sex, food, and substances, and how his life transformed after meeting Jesus in prison. He emphasizes the importance of community and vulnerability in overcoming addiction, using the story of Jesus and Lazarus to illustrate how relationships can help remove "grave clothes" and achieve true freedom. Troy also discusses his work with Hope Quest, an organization that helps men and their families find freedom from addiction. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/54 min
- 054 | Understanding RelapseRoane Hunter and Ben Derrick discuss the complexities of relapse in addiction recovery, emphasizing the importance of clear communication between partners. They differentiate between a slip and a relapse. Roane shares his 35-year recovery journey, highlighting the need for awareness, connection, and gratitude. They stress the significance of seeking professional help and maintaining accountability through men's groups. The conversation underscores the necessity of mutual understanding and shared definitions of relapse to navigate the recovery process effectively. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/1 hr
- 053 | Fire & SongIn this episode, Roane Hunter and Ben Derrick discuss Carl Lehenbauer's book "Fire and Song," which explores the Song of Solomon's deeper meanings and its relevance to modern marriages. Carl shares his journey of teaching the Song of Solomon, which led him to write a novel that integrates its themes into practical advice for marital intimacy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the Hebrew poetry and the book's role in addressing societal issues around marriage and sexuality. The conversation highlights the need for grace, deep emotional connection, and physical intimacy in marriages, supported by a strong relationship with God. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/55 min
- 052 | The MaxonsRoane and Eva Hunter host Joey and Elizabeth Maxon to discuss their journey through recovery from sex and porn addiction. Joey, a former PGA Tour golfer, shares his struggle with addiction. Elizabeth recounts the emotional turmoil of learning about Joey's addiction and their subsequent recovery process. They emphasize the importance of faith, community, and open communication in their healing. Joey and Elizabeth have since founded Restoried, a nonprofit focused on helping couples and men in recovery To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/58 min
- 051 Staying the CourseIn this episode, Roane and Ben discuss the importance of finding purpose and meaning beyond sobriety in recovery from sexual addiction. They emphasize the need for a deeper understanding of one's life and relationships, advocating for personal growth and intentionality. Roane shares his transformative experience with a Christian counselor and the divine calling he felt. They critique the quick-fix approaches often seen in the church and stress the importance of long-term, inward work. Ben highlights the necessity of engaging with stories of those who have successfully navigated their recovery journeys. They both agree that true purpose and contentment are found in simple, meaningful actions and relationships, such as being a faithful spouse or parent. To learn more about the Sex, God, & Chaos team, click the link below:www.sexgodchaos.comLooking for help? Book an appointment with LifeWorks Counseling today:www.lifeworks.msYou can purchase your copy of Sex, God, & Chaos here:www.amazon.comLink for our sponsor, Hope Quest:https://hopequestgroup.orgLink for our sponsor, The Samson Society:https://www.samsonsociety.com/51 min
About Sex, God, & Chaos: Clinically Informed Faith-Based Addiction Counseling
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Stop managing the symptoms and start healing the source. Join us here on the Sex God & Chaos Podcast, where we explore the transformative power of overcoming addiction through faith-based,…
clinically informed counseling. This isn't just about willpower; it’s about a comprehensive strategy to address the mess of the past and connect the dots of your story to see how your experiences have shaped your current struggles. Whether you are at the beginning of your healing journey or looking for the missing piece to defeat addiction for good, this conversation provides the clinical insight and spiritual foundation you need to move forward with clarity and purpose.
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