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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Shepherd Press Podcast, author Zach Sparkman discusses the prevalent struggle with pornography, particularly among teens. Drawing from his Lifeline for Teens mini-book, 'Help! I Want to Stay Pure', Sparkman provides both statistical insights and practical advice on combating sexual immorality through a biblical lens. The discussion covers the physiological impact of pornography, helpful principles drawn from King David’s fall into sin, and the acronym ARISE, which offers a structured approach to resisting temptation. The episode concludes with guidance for parents on how to address their teen’s struggle with pornography.00:23 Pornography and Its Impact on Teens01:43 The Prevalence and Dangers of Pornography02:34 Understanding the Temptation and Its Effects09:26 Differentiating Temptation from Sin14:21 David and Bathsheba: Lessons on Temptation16:39 The ARISE Acronym for Fighting Temptation22:03 Practical Steps and Hope for Teens24:33 Advice for Parents26:47 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsGrab a copy of our mini-book: 'Help! I Want to Stay Pure' Check Out our LifeLine for Teens Mini-book SeriesFollow Us on InstagramFollow Us on Facebook
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