Episode 47 - Finding Freedom From Porn - Identifying Your Triggers - Those 2 AM Binges and Gods Plan for Victory Are you a pastor struggling with porn, sexual temptation, 2 AM binges, or dry seasons in your marriage? You are not alone, and you are not disqualified. In this practical, and gospel-centered episode, Jon Hammond from Pastors in Recovery helps you walk toward freedom step by step. We unpack : ✅ Why sexual temptation feels like your “favorite cake” and why ignoring it isn’t enough. ✅ What the Bible says about sexual sin—and God’s grace. ✅ What to do when you’re triggered in public or online. ✅ Why bouncing your eyes is hard—and what to do if you don’t want to. ✅ When you think another woman would fulfill you more than your wife. ✅ How to handle the shame spiral after 2 AM binges. ✅ How your mind and heart can heal with God’s better feast. 10 Practical Steps Toward Freedom: 1️⃣ Admit it’s a problem. (Psalm 32:3-5) 2️⃣ Believe God can help you change. (Philippians 1:6) 3️⃣ Surrender daily. (Romans 12:1) 4️⃣ Identify your triggers. (1 Peter 5:8) 5️⃣ Tell someone you trust. (James 5:16) 6️⃣ Remove easy access. (Matthew 5:29) 7️⃣ Ask God to renew your mind. (Romans 12:2) 8️⃣ Be honest with those close to you. (Ephesians 4:25) 9️⃣ Check in regularly. (Hebrews 10:24-25) 🔟 Seek God, not just sobriety. (Matthew 5:6) If you’re tired of falling and ready to take your first—or next—step toward freedom, this episode is for you. 🎹 Includes a musical reflection moment for you to pause and let God speak. Resources: 👉 Download our free “10 Steps to Freedom” infographic PDF: www.pastorsinrecovery.com/resources 👉 Watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pastorsinrecovery 👉 Join our Facebook community: https://www.facebook.com/pastorsinrecovery 👉 Email Jon:
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