Episode 5 - Rebuilding Trust in a Marriage

Episode 5 - Rebuilding Trust in a Marriage

Author: Focus on the Family November 1, 2019 Duration: 30:22

As your marriage is healing from a pornography problem, rebuilding trust with your spouse will take time. Greg and Erin explain the importance of allowing your spouse time to heal; and Nick and Michelle Stumbo share their story of learning to rebuild trust.

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That difficult, necessary conversation about pornography in a marriage is the starting point for a six-part series called No Porn Marriage. Hosted by marriage experts Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley, this podcast from Focus on the Family addresses the isolation and pain that comes when pornography enters a relationship, offering a path forward grounded in practical wisdom and faith. The discussion moves beyond simple condemnation to explore the real reasons pornography damages intimacy and trust, creating a rift between partners. Each episode in this series is designed to provide clarity and compassion, whether you are the one struggling with addictive behaviors or the spouse feeling betrayed and hurt. The Smalleys guide listeners through understanding the impact, initiating honest communication, and finding a foundation for healing. This isn't about quick fixes but about pursuing genuine freedom and restoration for a marriage, acknowledging the hard work required while emphasizing the hope and grace available. Tune in for a candid, Christian perspective on navigating one of marriage's most challenging issues with purpose and resilience.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 7

No Porn Marriage
Podcast Episodes
Episode 6 - Healthy Sexuality [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:48
God's gift of sex creates a special bond between you and your spouse. Greg and Erin talk about the blessing physical intimacy can be for a marriage; Linda Dillow and Dr. Juli Slattery explain how wives can approach sex i…
Episode 4 - Practical Help for Healing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:28
Confessing a pornography problem may have shattered your spouse's heart, but your marriage doesn't have to end there. Greg and Erin give tips for walking through the process of healing with your spouse; Jamie Ivey shares…
Episode 3 - Effects on Marriage [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:13
Need help with a pornography problem? Find it here: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/no-porn?utm_source=focusonthefamily&utm_medium=podcastpagev&refcd=1283502 If you found the No Porn Marriage Podcast helpful, please con…
Episode 2 - Effects of Sexualized Content [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:08
A pornography addiction usually starts with something small, like seeing an online ad or hearing a song with explicit lyrics on the radio. Erin and Greg give some practical ways for protecting your heart from sexual cont…
Episode 1 - Stories of Healing [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:22
Pornography is a dark epidemic in our world today, even within many of our churches. But through God's grace, men and women are experiencing the bright light of freedom. Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley share part of their stor…
Preview [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:37
Need help with a pornography problem? Find it here: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/no-porn?utm_source=focusonthefamily&utm_medium=podcastpagev&refcd=1283502 If you found the No Porn Marriage Podcast helpful, please con…