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PSR Podcast
Pure Sex Radio (PSR) seeks to help men, women, and families move from sexual brokenness to wholeness in Christ. Host, Jonathan Daugherty, has been working in sexual integrity ministry for over 20 years and brings his expertise and personal experience into each episode. Stephen Cervantes, aka Dr. Marriage, has over 30 years of counseling experience and provides daily thoughts for married men at DoctorMarriage.org.If you have questions, comments, or a suggestion for a topic, email us at…
Episodes
PSR PodcastLet's Pray!
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) How often do you pause to pray? What does it look like to bring brokenness and questions and every part of life…
PSR PodcastGrieving to Grow a Great Marriage
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Can there be a positive connection between grieving and a great marriage? We believe there is. This episode…
PSR PodcastParenting for Purity 1.1
What might happen if we learned to talk with our kids about sexuality and their feelings rather than just trying to prevent or stop dangerous or damaging…
PSR PodcastGrace and The 12 Steps
Special Guest: David Zailer Many Christians have a negative view toward 12-step programs because they think it is only a rigid system of behavior modification…
PSR PodcastMy 2nd Awakening (Part 2)
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Last year (2017) we aired a 2-part broadcast on The Moment of Awakening (Nov 25 & Dec 2). This was one man's…
PSR PodcastMore Boundaries for Wives
Special Guests: Gigi Hopkins and Ronnie West There can be many different reactions to the issue of boundaries for a wife trying to navigate the healing journey…
PSR PodcastMy 2nd Awakening (Part 1)
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Last year (2017) we aired a 2-part broadcast on The Moment of Awakening (Nov 25 & Dec 2). This was one man's…
PSR PodcastMe, Myself, and... iPhone?
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Research is beginning to emerge that is showing how people are building a type of "relationship" with…
PSR PodcastWhat Can We Learn from Lust?
Special Guest: Jay Stringer (jay-stringer.com) If you struggle with unwanted sexual behaviors have you ever examined your lustful fantasies to understand your…
PSR PodcastWhy We Won't Go Back...
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Stephen and I (Jonathan) have been on this journey together of pursuing greater sexual integrity for nearly 20…
PSR PodcastMarriage Restored!
We have David and Lyn Thomason back with us this week to share more about the process of restoration in their marriage and how they are using their story to…
PSR PodcastDavid & Lyn's Story of Hope
David and Lyn were high school sweethearts whose romance at first seemed like a fairy tale story. But after 25 years of many ups and downs in marriage, it…
PSR PodcastI Want to Be Known
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Most men who have reached out to us for help have struggled to understand themselves on a deep level. What…
PSR PodcastWhy Do We Cheat?
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Many couples have suffered the devastation of infidelity; the breaking of trust through sexual betrayal. And…
PSR PodcastThe Problem of Lust -- and How to Overcome It (Part 2)
Recently Jonathan Daugherty spoke at a men's conference on the problem of lust and how to overcome it. We want to share this talk with you. If you want to…
PSR PodcastBest of 2017: How do You Fight Porn?
This was our #1 Top Downloaded Podcast of 2017. Originally aired August 26, 2017. Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) We know that the main reason…
PSR PodcastThe Problem of Lust -- and How to Overcome It (Part 1)
Recently Jonathan Daugherty spoke at a men's conference on the problem of lust and how to overcome it. We want to share this talk with you. If you want to…
PSR PodcastBest of 2017: How to Understand Temptation
This was our #2 Top Downloaded Podcast of 2017. Originally aired March 11, 2017. Living a life of sexual integrity is a battle. Temptation is a reality of life…
PSR PodcastSilencing Your Inner Critic
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) When people enter into recovery from addictive patterns the soon discover they have a long history of an…
PSR PodcastBest of 2017: Understanding Aloneness
This was our #3 Top Downloaded Podcast of 2017. Originally aired February 18, 2017. We spend a lot of time in our lives being alone. But do we understand…
PSR Podcast40 Blessings for a Wife
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) It is always easier to criticize than to bless. But a marriage doesn't thrive and flourish by tearing each…
PSR PodcastBest of 2017: Unpacking Trauma
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) This was our #4 Top Downloaded Podcast for 2017. Originally aired October 21, 2017. What is trauma and how does…
PSR PodcastBoundaries for Wives
Special Guests: Gigi Hopkins and Ronnie West When a wife has experienced the deep pain of betrayal by her husband it is challenging to gain stability for…
PSR PodcastBest of 2017: God's Design for Sexuality
This was our #5 Top Downloaded Podcast for 2017. Originally aired June 24, 2017. What do Christian Apologetics and sexuality have in common? More than you…
PSR PodcastWhat to Tell Your Son about Sex
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Understanding sexuality as a teenage boy is challenging. Life is changing fast during those years and…
PSR PodcastProactive Parenting for Sexual Integrity
It's natural to parent defensively when it comes to issues of porn and sexual brokenness. And it's good to establish healthy boundaries and warn our children…
PSR Podcast3 Skills to Transform Your Life
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) The New Year brings opportunity for learning new skills. This episode will teach you 3 emotional and spiritual…
PSR PodcastKeys to True Recovery
We have Jerry Sinclair back with us for this episode. Jerry has nearly 24 years of personal experience in recovery from sexual addiction. He also has many…
PSR PodcastJerry's Journey to True Community
Jerry Sinclair is somewhat of a pioneer in the world of sexual addiction recovery. This episode unpacks his story and the beginnings of his recovery all the…
PSR PodcastThe Lies of Porn
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Pornography has become "normal" in our culture, even something to laugh about and pass off as "no…
PSR PodcastEmotional Training for Men
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Most men who become entangled in a sexual stronghold have been emotionally stunted along the way. When they…
PSR PodcastPractical Help for Marriage Restoration
Special Guests: Bill & Lisa Roitsch (PowerOfHisLove.com) We have Bill & Lisa Roitsch back on the program this time to share with us practical tips and tools…
PSR PodcastBreaking Free for Good!
We have a special guest on the program today. Michael Leahy is the founder of Bravehearts, a faith-based mentoring ministry to men. We will hear Michael's…
PSR PodcastBill & Lisa's Story
Special Guests: Bill & Lisa Roitsch (PowerofHisLove.com) Bill and Lisa probably shouldn't still be married to each other. But God is a God of redemption and…
PSR PodcastThe Moment of Awakening (Part 2)
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Transformation from sexual strongholds to sexual freedom and wholeness is very much like waking up from…
PSR PodcastThe Moment of Awakening (Part 1)
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Transformation from sexual strongholds to sexual freedom and wholeness is very much like waking up from…
PSR PodcastThe Principles & Process of Restoration
Admitting you have a problem, even an addiction, is essential for healing and recovery. But what comes next in regards to restoration? In this episode we have…
PSR PodcastResponding to #MeToo
The recent #MeToo social media blitz has revealed once again just how much sexual brokenness and abuse exists in our world. We have our friend and ministry…
PSR PodcastSex, Drugs & the Grace of God
Troy Haas has a story of brokenness and redemption. Raised in a home that left him confused and unprepared for life, he found comfort in medicating himself…
PSR PodcastGod's Message to Husbands
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Men, let's be honest. We are good at grumbling and complaining, especially in our marriages. So let's talk…
PSR PodcastBrushfires of Freedom & Purity
Founding Father and patriot Samuel Adams said that change comes by “setting brushfires of freedom” in people’s minds. Jesus said in Luke 12:49, “I have come to…
PSR PodcastMore Insights
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Sometimes we like to just turn on the microphones and bring a whole lot of popcorn insights. This episode is…
PSR PodcastDaniel's Story & Insights
Daniel Weiss is the founder and president of The Brushfires Foundation, a non-profit ministry that helps those impacted by sexual brokenness to discover…
PSR PodcastUnpacking Trauma
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) What is trauma and how does it affect emotional and spiritual growth? This episode unpacks this complex issue…
PSR Podcast7 Traits of Responsible Tech Users
Special Guest: Kelly Newcom (BraveParenting.net) We are excited to have Kelly Newcom back on the program today. She has some wonderful insights for parents who…
PSR PodcastMore Steps to Purity Mentoring
Our Purity Mentoring program consists of 24 lessons that a mentor leads a mentee through in their pursuit of greater integrity. Our Purity Mentoring program…
PSR PodcastPortrait of a Brave Parent
Our guest today is Kelly Newcom, founder of Brave Parenting. She shares her personal story of what being a brave parent is all about in our culture today. Be…
PSR PodcastHealthy Detachment
The process of healing for a wife who has been sexually betrayed by her husband is difficult and confusing. How can she find an anchor for her soul through…
PSR PodcastInsights for Recovery & Restoration
Anne Kerr from True North Freedom Project is back with us in this episode to share her insights for recovery and restoration. Be encouraged and inspired to…
PSR PodcastOne Year Later...
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Stephen and I had the great privilege of being invited by a group of alumni from our Gateway to Freedom…
PSR PodcastAnne's Story
This episode highlights the story of Anne Kerr, founder and CEO of TrueNorth Freedom Project in Atlanta. Be encouraged and inspired by her candor and insights…
PSR PodcastGateway Insights #15
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Hundreds of men have experienced our 3-day workshop, Gateway to Freedom. And many men have given us permission…
PSR PodcastDo the Work! (Part 2)
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Have you ever noticed that whenever you try to address any area of weakness in your life that you are met with…
PSR PodcastDo the Work! (Part 1)
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Have you ever noticed that whenever you try to address any area of weakness in your life that you are met with…
PSR PodcastHow Do You Fight Porn?
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) We know that the main reason most people listen to this podcast is because we deal with the issue of sexual…
PSR PodcastA Trip to Thailand
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Stephen went to Thailand! And he just can’t help but share this experience with you. Who knows if this episode…
PSR PodcastThe One Thing
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) What’s the one thing that you can do that by doing it everything else will be easier? This is the question we…
PSR PodcastUnderstanding Emotional Growth
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com) Many people, especially men, find it hard to identify and understand their emotional self. How does one…
PSR PodcastIdentity, Grace, and the Word of God
As a carryover from our previous program, we wanted to have Carter Featherston back to dive a little deeper into the practical applications of the insights he…
PSR PodcastCarter's Story
Carter Featherson is a man who knows what it is to be broken by sin and made whole again by the grace of God. In this episode, Carter shares his amazing story…