Pure Victory Podcast

Welcome to episode #227! This week, Braden continues his discussion of what freedom from porn actually looks like and how understanding this is vital in having true and lasting freedom from porn. “I feel like your podcast is the piece that I was missing to find complete freedom. I have been clean now since the end of July. So thank you very much for your ministry. It is making a big difference in...

Welcome to episode #226! This week, Braden discusses the key difference between managing behaviour, and freedom from porn, and why this difference matters! Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast that Fights Porn Addiction At Pure Victory Podcast, we believe in the power of God’s grace to heal and restore lives. Pornography addiction is a silent struggle for many, but with Christ, there is hope...

Welcome to episode #225! This week, Braden and Kristen chat with Jacob Valk, from Into The Light Ministries, about his newest masterclass series entitled "Parenting and Pornography". Resources mentioned in the episode: Into The Light Ministries Parenting and Pornography series trailer Tech Safe Series Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast that Fights Porn Addiction At Pure Victory Podcast, we...

Welcome to episode #224! This week, Braden (and Kristen!) welcomes Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith to discuss how to rebuild safety and trust in a marriage after the discovery of porn use and betrayal! Resources mentioned in the episode: Free Resource to Build Connection Book: Building True Intimacy Recovery Program Renewing Us Retreat Raabsmith's Website Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast tha...

Welcome to episode #223! This week, Braden talks about starting the new year well, by understanding our purpose! He also discusses how having purpose can be a key in beating a porn addiction! Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast that Fights Porn Addiction At Pure Victory Podcast, we believe in the power of God’s grace to heal and restore lives. Pornography addiction is a silent struggle for m...

Welcome to episode #222! This week, Braden sits down with author, speaker, and podcaster Sathiya Sam to explore the responsibility and challenge men face in shaping the world into a better place! Resources mentioned in the episode: Sathiya's website The Last Relapse Man Within Podcast Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast that Fights Porn Addiction At Pure Victory Podcast, we believe in the po...

Welcome to episode #221! This week, Braden and Kristen discuss sexuality and our beliefs surrounding sexuality, with Bryan and Bonnie Pue of the Union Movement! Resources mentioned in the episode: The Union Movement Video resources Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast that Fights Porn Addiction At Pure Victory Podcast, we believe in the power of God’s grace to heal and restore lives. Pornogra...

Welcome to episode #220! This week, Braden talks about why addiction to arousal and novelty may be the reason why we spend hours watching porn! Help Set People Free: Support the Podcast that Fights Porn Addiction At Pure Victory Podcast, we believe in the power of God’s grace to heal and restore lives. Pornography addiction is a silent struggle for many, but with Christ, there is hope for freedom...

Welcome to episode #219! This week, Braden talks through thirst traps, what they are and why and how we should avoid them! Ask a question Have a question you'd like answered live on an episode? Send a voice recording of your question to braden@familylifecanada.com Share this with your friends Who do you know that can benefit from this podcast and other episodes coming in the future? Share it with...

Welcome to episode #218! This week, Braden and Kristen, chat with author, and marriage and family therapist, Geremy Keeton, about co-authoring the book, Aftershock. They also discuss what a healthy pathway out of porn for couples can and should look like!  Resources mentioned in the episode: Aftershock Porn resources @ Focus On The Family Online “click through” study via Covenant Eyes site Aftersh...

Welcome to episode #217! This week, Braden and a special guest (his wife Kristen), chat with author, speaker, podcaster and counsellor, Debra Fileta, about her new book, Soul Care.  Resources mentioned in the episode: Debra Fileta's website (www.debrafileta.com) Debra's counselling network Soul Care FREE soul care quiz Ask a question Have a question you'd like answered live on an episode? Send a v...

Welcome to episode #216! This week, Braden and a special guest (his wife Kristen), chat with author and speaker, Brett Ullman, on self care and why it matters for our health and from moving away from addictive patterns.  Resources mentioned in the episode: https://www.brettullman.com/ https://lifecarecentres.ca/ Ask a question Have a question you'd like answered live on an episode? Send a voice re...

Welcome to episode #215! This week, Braden continues the series on the patterns we need to beat porn. He continues the discussion on the pattern of community, and why it is so important in beating porn! Resources mentioned in the episode: See Episode  83 on how to properly disclose to your spouse about your porn use See below to learn more about joining a group (Pure Freedom Journey) Ask a questio...

Welcome to episode #214! This week, Braden continues the series on the patterns we need to beat porn. The third pattern in this series is community! Resources mentioned in the episode: See Episodes 5 and 32 to learn more about accountability! See below to learn more about joining a group (Pure Freedom Journey) Ask a question Have a question you'd like answered live on an episode? Send a voice reco...

Welcome to episode #213! This week, Braden continues the series on the patterns we need to beat porn. The second pattern in this series is discipline! Ask a question Have a question you'd like answered live on an episode? Send a voice recording of your question to braden@familylifecanada.com or matt@restoredministries.ca. Share this with your friends Who do you know that can benefit from this podc...

Welcome to episode #212! This week, Braden starts a new series on the patterns we need to beat porn. The first pattern in this series is prayer! Ask a question Have a question you'd like answered live on an episode? Send a voice recording of your question to braden@familylifecanada.com or matt@restoredministries.ca. Share this with your friends Who do you know that can benefit from this podcast an...

Welcome to episode #162! This week, Matt and Braden talk about why we need to to have a better strategy than just "bouncing our eyes" when it comes to battling lust. Bouncing your eyes is only a temporary strategy When we are building new and good habits and breaking the bad patterns with addiction, bouncing our eyes away from images or people we are struggling with lustful thoughts about, can be...

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Welcome to episode #6! In this episode, Mary Derkson gives us an inside look on what it's like to be a woman hooked on porn when culture still thinks it's an issue just for men. Here is a brief summary of the episode. 33% of porn searches on Google are made by women Women can get hooked on pornography in the same way that men can. Porn entices us and feeds us lies so that we keep looking it up, fo...

SHOW NOTES Welcome to episode #5! In this episode, Matt and Braden discuss the misconceptions that we can have regarding accountability and give 4 pro-tips for you to have powerful and effective accountability. Here is a brief summary of the episode. Accountability is key if we want freedom! We need accountability to move towards healing and away from addiction. The shame and lies that porn use br...

SHOW NOTES Welcome to episode #4! In this episode, Matt and Braden discuss the different lies that can dominate our thoughts and outlook when struggling with addictions like pornography.  Here is a brief summary of the episode. Lie # 1: "It's not that bad." This is one of the lies we tell ourselves to minimize the issue and make us feel "better" by ignoring the issue at hand. It stops us from trul...

SHOW NOTES Welcome to episode #2! In this episode, Matt Cline shares details from his life, his battle with pornography, and ultimately, how getting free led him to starting a ministry to help others around the world. Listen to his story and see what you can apply to your own life! Here is a brief summary of the episode. Are You Keeping Secrets? Secrets keep us bound in pornography and often lead...

Welcome to episode #1! In this episode, you'll learn how to conquer the quarantine that most of the world is facing right now in a COVID-19 world. We believe that this time can be powerful for you to conquer porn once and for all, to get to know yourself, and develop a strong relationship with God and others. We think you'll gain some good insight from this podcast. Here are some brief notes to he...

Welcome to episode #207! This week, Matt and Braden talk with Nadine Crain about purity culture, what it is, how to address it and how to discuss purity and sexuality with your kids and within the church. What is “purity culture”? Purity culture came about in the ‘90’s when the “true love waits” movement happened. It was created in response to raising statistics of teenage pregnancies. Sex educati...

Welcome to episode #211! This week, Matt and Braden talk about changing our mindset to help find freedom from porn.  Challenging lies we believe is uncomfortable.  Often it’s the foundation we’ve built and we are standing on. We find comfort in it, even if it’s a shaky ground. We find that we would rather be on the shaky ground than on the firm foundation - where God is calling us to. We have to b...