268: What If Your Struggles Are Trying to Tell You Something? with Jay Stringer

268: What If Your Struggles Are Trying to Tell You Something? with Jay Stringer

Author: That Sounds Fun Network December 29, 2025 Duration: 45:45
This episode is sponsored by the Dwell Audio Bible App! Click here to get Dwell for 25% off! Join us and ‘press play’ on scripture!  Please donate today at ⁠MercyShips.org/podcast⁠ Visit ⁠OmahaSteaks.com⁠ for 50% off sitewide during their Sizzle All the Way Sale. And for an extra $35 off, use promo code FUN at checkout. Tune in as the KS team interviews Jay Stringer to explore the profound impact of childhood on adult behaviors. Jay shares insights from his book "Unwanted," discussing how understanding our past can lead to healing and growth. You're in for a candid conversation that blends personal stories with expert advice! Watch the episode on YouTube!! Episodes: 211: Jay Stringers previous KS episode Resources: Unwanted book ⁠⁠Join Unite & Ignite ⁠⁠ Want more from Kingdom Sexuality? Come hang out! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Introduction to the Kingdom Sexuality Podcast- 00:41 Guest Introduction: Jay Stringer- 01:05 Verse of the Day: Psalm 139:17- 01:14 Jay's Background and Work- 03:04 Discussion on Childhood and Behavior- 04:51 Jay's Journey to Becoming a Counselor- 09:22 Overview of Jay's Book 'Unwanted'- 13:34 From Shame to Curiosity to Healing- 16:30 Counseling and Childhood Influence- 24:41 Closing Prayer- 41:02 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alana, Kyle, and Tiera are three friends navigating the often unspoken terrain of sex and intimacy within Christian marriage. Their conversations form the heart of Kingdom Sexuality, a podcast from the That Sounds Fun Network that moves beyond simplistic advice into honest, practical dialogue. They address the questions many couples wrestle with but feel unequipped to ask in typical church settings-from sustaining passion over decades to understanding how faith intersects with physical desire and specific acts of intimacy. This isn't about presenting a rigid rulebook, but about exploring a journey of transformation together. Through candid discussions and interviews, they create a space where spiritual life and married sexuality are seen as beautifully connected. Each episode aims to replace confusion with clarity and shame with freedom, offering companionship for couples who believe their sex life can be both holy and deeply fulfilling. Tune in for relatable stories, theological insights, and tangible steps toward a more connected marriage, all framed within a perspective of faith and grace.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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243: Car Sex: Road Head, Steamy Windows, & Our Research [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:57
Is car sex off-limits for Christian couples? In this fun and practical episode, the KS team unpacks the legality, logistics, and creative possibilities of taking intimacy into the backseat. Whether you've got a sedan or…
242: Help! I'm a Low Libido Husband! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:34
In this episode, the KS team is talking to the husbands who have a naturally lower sex drive, and reminding you that you’re not broken or less of a man. They unpack what healthy intimacy can look like when desire is diff…
241: Q&A: Titty Tuesday, Pool Sex, & Losing Attraction [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:08
We asked, you delivered! This Q&A episode is packed with your honest, hilarious, and heartfelt questions! From postpartum libido surprises and navigating temptation at work, to “Titty Pic Tuesday,” pool sex, and more, we…
240: How To Make Sex A Priority [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:55
Is intimacy falling to the bottom of your to-do list? In this episode, we’re diving into why connection in the bedroom actually matters- and how to make it happen (even when life is bonkers). From flirty fun to schedulin…
239: Can Music Make Sex Better? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:33
Huge thank you to Dwell who sponsored today’s episode! Click here to get Dwell for 25% off! Can music really enhance your sex life? Do Christians listen to music while having sex?? Whether you're team silence, slow jams,…
238: Patron’s Choice! All About Aphrodisiacs [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:25
Special shout out to our lovely patron's for choosing this weeks episode topic! Become a patron today! Chocolate, oysters, and… cobra blood?! We’re diving into the weird, wild world of aphrodisiacs- what works, what’s my…
237: Talking About Sex With Friends [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:05
Is it okay to talk about your sex life with friends? In this episode, we explore when, why, and how to have honest, God-honoring conversations about intimacy- without crossing boundaries. Learn how vulnerability can brin…
236: What’s NOT Allowed In The Bedroom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:48
Are there things Christian couples shouldn’t do in the bedroom? In this episode, we unpack what Scripture says about sexual boundaries, explore tricky topics with grace, and offer guidance for keeping intimacy both passi…
235: Navigating Sexual Rejection [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:15
Getting rejected when it comes to sex is NOT fun. So how do we handle it well? How do those conversations happen? And how do you get out of the cycle of constantly rejecting your spouse? Tune in as the KS team answers th…
234: Patron's Choice! Sex With The 5 Senses [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:30
What if your five senses were the secret to a deeper, more exciting sex life? In this episode, we’re sharing simple, creative ways to engage sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell to build connection, spark arousal, and s…