Summary
In this episode of the Gird Up podcast, host Charlie Ungemach engages in a deep conversation with Pastor Greg Lyon of Wisconsin Lutheran College about the challenges young Christians face regarding sexuality and identity. They explore the role of pastoral care, the impact of purity culture, and the importance of healing and forgiveness in Christ. The discussion emphasizes the need for honest conversations about sexuality, the significance of building trust in relationships, and the journey towards emotional and spiritual healing. Ultimately, the episode highlights the centrality of identity in Christ and the call to live a chaste life while fostering meaningful connections.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to GirtdUp Podcast and Mission
03:07 Understanding the Role of a Campus Pastor
07:01 The Intersection of Pastoral Care and Therapy
13:16 Navigating Sexuality and Christian Identity
19:15 The Impact of Purity Culture on Young Christians
24:48 The Depth of Sexual Sin and Its Consequences
30:50 Spiritual and Emotional Healing After Sexual Activity
46:04 The Intersection of Spirituality and Mental Health
49:16 Navigating Sexuality and Healing
53:14 The Role of Chastity in Relationships
56:04 Understanding Relationship Dynamics
01:01:05 Honesty in Relationships
01:07:52 Identity and Value in Christ
01:11:59 Counseling for Hope and Connection
01:23:21 Outro
Pastor Greg's Links:
Wonderfully Made Book - https://www.amazon.com/Wonderfully-Made-Protestant-Theology-Body/dp/1683594673
https://madeknown.net/
https://www.wlc.edu/index.html
Gird Up Links:
https://youtube.com/@girdupministries4911?si=tbCa0SOiluVl8UFx
https://www.instagram.com/girdup_be_a_man/
https://www.girdupministries.com
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