Hope Cast

Pride Month is an opportunity for the gospel to be shared so much more. How can we engage and talk with people about God's design for sexuality and how Jesus can be known. Ricky and Bonnie discuss creating or even being part of opportunities for gospel conversations.

When considering the popularity of Pride Month in our culture, how should Christians navigate such acceptance and celebration in our society. Ricky and Bonnie provide wisdom for how Christians should respond to Pride Month and if it's right for Christians to celebrate it.

Can People Really Change? Can those struggling with same-sex attraction truly overcome this? Ricky and Bonnie discuss the challenges with changing, but also point to Christ as the only one who has the power to free those from those struggles.

Ricky and Bonnie shine light on a news story in India, where a surgeon attempts to perform a uterus transplant on a man.

How do we respond to the idea of condemnation? Ricky and Bonnie offer wisdom and encouragement to those who are struggling with condemnation and how identity in Christ frees those from the reality of it.

Ricky and Bonnie shine light on sex positivity in alignment with Scripture and take down some of the negative connotations concerning the subject of sex in the context of church, while preserving the purity and blessing of God's design of sex within marriage.

How should such a growing and concerning issue be addressed? In this episode, Ricky and Bonnie provide practical and biblical wisdom for church communities to address the growing issues and influence from the LGBTQIA+ community and how concerns can be answered with grace and truth.

Ricky and Bonnie are joined by Marsha Inman, the Friends and Family Director at Living Hope Ministries, to talk about the over 300 supposed genders on Fandom and how this affects people and especially a younger generation.

Ricky, Bonnie, and Bruno share some of their suggested books and authors that have been formative influences in their Christian journey and in their understanding of sexuality and culture; from books on gender to Christian disciplines to emotional healthiness, there's helpful suggestions for those who are seeking to expand their education and knowledge.

In this episode, Ricky, Bonnie, and Bruno discuss the different views of same-sex attraction in the views of ethics, beginning with the traditional views of Side A and B, then shining light on the newer views of Side X and Y. These approaches will help individuals understand the assumed solutions to those with same-sex attraction.

Florida recently passed a bill that protects the rights of parents who are deciding when their kids are allowed to learn about gender identity, indoctrination, and education. Listen to Ricky and Bonnie as they discuss the effects of this bill on children and parents, and the reality of the education system as a result of this legislation.

How should we build and view friendships and community? In a society where we're drifting further away from each other and moving into more isolated lives, how can we pursue healthy relationships, consider singles as part of our community, and center our friendships and community on Christ. Listen to Ricky and Bonnie as they discuss how we should perceive and approach friendships with healthy prac...

Wrestling with sexuality can be very challenging and discouraging, especially in a culture where all kinds of sexuality are accepted and embraced. For younger people, they need guidance, direction, and encouragement that will help equip them to know how to steward their sexuality in a biblical way. Listen to Ricky, Bruno, and Bonnie as they provide helpful insight and encouragement for young peopl...

Often grandparents feel stunted on responding or loving when faced with their grandchild who is questioning or experiencing sexual feelings other than heterosexuality. How can they respond? Listen to Ricky and Bonnie as they discuss some of the dynamics that could be at play and how to best love and respond to your grandchild.

Non-Binary in more recent times has gained popularity, specially among youth. What does it mean to identify as Non-binary and how should we navigate those relationships and conversations?

Your kid is entering pre-school. They are exposed to other kids lives and their unique lifestyles. One day your child asks, why their friend has two moms or two dads. How do you respond? How would you respond? In this episode as Ricky, Bruno and Bonnie talk about ways you can navigate these difficult conversations about sexuality and relationships with your children.

Listen as we get an Insight from the writers of "Treading Boldly through a Pornographic World." Daniel Weiss and Josh Glaser offer practical and spiritual guidance for Christian parents seeking to help their teens navigate this pornographic world. You can learn more by visiting their website: treadingboldly.com

Often there is a lot of confusion around sexuality that many parents neglect to navigate with their kids. Listen as Ricky, Bonnie and Bruno share tips on how to walk with your children in navigating biblical sexuality.

Listen to todays conversation with Ricky, Bonnie and Bruno as Bruno shares his new discoveries from his time of intensive studies on God's design for our bodies.

Listen to todays conversation with Ricky, Bonnie and Bruno as Bruno shares his new discoveries from his time of intensive studies on God's design for our bodies.

You are in for a treat this week as our very own LHM Men's participant Richard shares his story. As a Pastor secretly battling with unwanted sexual attractions that lead him to loosing everything. We get to relive the powerful work of redemption as Richard shares the valuable insight that he's gained through the process and how God has radically transformed his life.

Join us as we discuss political movement within the LGBT+ United Kingdom and how that may affect the USA.

For many men that come to our ministry, have some areas where women have really wounded them. Relationship with them seem unsafe or unreliable. Ricky and Bonnie discuss some of their own experiences and what are some good ways to seek healing.

Since we are in the season of thankfulness, there is a lot to be thankful. Join Ricky and Bonnie as they share the amazing work that God is doing through Living Hope Ministries.

It's not uncommon that fathers come to us asking how can they encourage their boys in their masculinity. Join today's podcast as Ricky and Bonnie discuss some common trends and tips on raising gender healthy boys.