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Episode 4 | The Naked Truth: Sexual Liberalism

Welcome back to our three-part exploration of the biblical ethic for sexual faithfulness. In part two, we are exposing the insidious nature of sexual liberalism. Sexual liberalism strives to subvert the gospel and seeks to sabotage you. Let’s tell you how.
Below, you can find the information we studied for this episode.
Scriptures
Genesis 1:26–31
Jeremiah 17:9
Matthew 6:19-24
Luke 5:35
John 3:16, 3:29
Acts 10:34
Romans 12:19
1 Corinthians 6:9, 6:19-20, 7:4
2 Corinthians 11:2
Ephesians 4:15, 5:25-27
Colossians 3:25
James 1:12-15
1 Peter 3:3-4
1 John 4:8
Revelation 19:7, 21:2
Resources
ESV Study Bible
GotQuestions, “What does it mean that God is just?”
Neil Cole, Church 3.0
Yusufu Turaki, “Marriage and Sexual Morality”
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Episode 3 | The Poison of Purity Culture

Welcome to our first series! In this initial episode, we discuss the false message of purity culture. Next week, we will uncover the dangers of sexual liberalism. Finally, we will conclude the third week by unpacking God’s design for sex and marriage.
Below, you can find the information we studied for this episode.
Scriptures
Psalm 103:8-13, 119:9
Proverbs 31:30
Matthew 19:6
Romans 8:38-39
1 Corinthians 6:19-20, 7:1-11
2 Corinthians 7:1, 10:5, 10:13
Galatians 5:19-21
Ephesians 2:1-3
1 Timothy 2:9-10
2 Timothy 2:22
Hebrews 13:4
1 Peter 3:3-4
Resources
ESV Study Bible
Carter, The FAQs: What You Should Know About Purity Culture
Cleveland, Reapproaching Purity Culture as a Parent
Welcher, What Comes After the Purity Culture Reckoning
Healing and Help
Need help now?Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network | 800.656.HOPE (4673)
National Domestic Violence Hotline | 800-799-7233
Find a church9 Marks Church Finder
Founders Ministries Church Finder
Masters Seminary Church Finder
Sexual traumaRecovering from Rape and Sexual Trauma
National Sexual Violence Resource CenterFind Help and Support
Websites and Resources Offering Support and Help
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Episode 2 | “Called By My Name”: The Names of God

Have you ever wondered what names God goes by? Elohim, El-Shaddai, Yahweh, Jehovah, and Adonai…the list goes on and on. Join us for episode two, where we unpack all these names (and more!) and discuss what it means to honor God’s name.
Below, you can find the information we studied for this episode.
Scriptures
Exodus 34:6-7
Leviticus 16:2
Numbers 23:19
2 Chronicles 7:14
Psalm 23, 103:19, 115:3
Isaiah 9:6, 44:6
Jeremiah 32:27
Matthew 3:16–17
2 Corinthians 5:17
Philippians 4:7
1 Thessalonians 5:23
Revelation 4:8, 17:14, 19:16
Resources
ESV Study Bible
Elohim Article
Elohim BibleProject Video
Holy of Holies Article
Name Changes in the Bible Article
Names of God Article
Tertullian Quote
Yahweh BibleProject Video
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Episode 1 | The God of the Bible and the “God” of Our Intellect

In our first episode, we will be answering the question, “Who is God?” and discussing ways we try to reduce God into someone he is not.
Below, you can find the information we studied for this episode.
Scriptures
Genesis 1:1-2
Numbers 23:19
Deuteronomy 32:4
John 1:1, 1:14, 14:26
Romans 3:23, 7:15-20
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
2 Corinthians 3:17
2 Timothy 3:16-17
Hebrews 1:1–4
Resources
ESV Study Bible
C.S. Lewis, The Weight of Glory
Nicene Creed Text
St. Augustine Quote
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