THE NT CHURCH PODCAST

In May 2024 our staff, supports and friends took on the derbyshire 3 peaks challenge for raise funds for our work. The goal was to raise £10,000 for our 10 year anniversary. Along the way we recorded some interviews with those you had dared to join us on this walk. Expect to hear some tired but passionate voices and to be more informed and inspired about Naked Truth's work. You will hear from our schools workers about what it's like to talk about porn in high schools, some of our

In this episode Ian Henderson and Cat Etherington discuss contributions from authors Glynn Harrison and Andrew Bauman.They focus on how to shift from just fighting against something negative like porn, towards finding flourishing in something positive and life-giving. They discuss Andrew's Bauman's description of a sexually healthy man, including being rooted in community, owning our mistakes without letting them own us through shame, and using our power for good by advocating for others

We depart from our normal format and feature a full interview with former Naked Truth client and current Head of Recovery, Cindy Bajema. Cindy's story of betrayal trauma is full of hope and includes how she and her husband discovered restoration and faith through the support of the local church. To find out more about Naked Truth's programmes for both users and spouses visit www.nakedtruthproject.com/gethelp. To find out about our FREE church membership resources, including our recently

Cat opens up and shares her own story of being partner of a porn user and the betrayal trauma she experienced. Leading researcher, Barb Steffans, helps us understand the impact on a partner which can include PTSD symptoms. They discuss an extract from Lyschel Burket's PWORD talk which unpacks the impact on a partner's faith and how Churches can help or hinder them and how to talk practically about forgiveness with partners. To hear the P WORD talks in full visit www.pwordconference.com To find out

In this second episode in the series, Ian and Cat talk about "how to talk about p0rn". They cover the topics of shame & confession, accountability relationships, supporting female users and creating a culture where it's safe to ask for help and what to say when they do. This episode includes extracts of talks from Joshua Luke Smith, Jessica Harris, Karin Cooke and Drew Boa. To hear the P WORD talks in full visit www.pwordconference.com To find out more about Naked Truth's recovery and other work

In this first full episode in the series, Ian and Cat play extracts from leading experts Dan Drake, Dr Jake Porter and Dr Paula Hall and explore how the church's response to porn use and addiction can be shaped by both theological and scientific thinking. To hear the P WORD talks in full visit www.pwordconference.com To find out more about Naked Truth's recovery and other work visit www.nakedtruthproject.com

Ian Henderson and Cat Etherington introduce themselves, the Naked Truth Project and what can be expected and which speakers will be featured in this first season (or series!) of the PWORD podcast. For more information visit http://www.nakedtruthproject.com.