Episode 37: Sexual Healing (Part 1) - An Intro to Sexual Healing
In this episode, Jake and Bob lay the groundwork for a new series on sexual healing. Sexual woundedness affects almost everyone on some level. Jake and Bob offer their professional perspective on healing in this important area and share why it's important to let the Holy Spirit lead us when it comes to addressing wounds. Please note: specific examples of trauma and disordered sexuality are discussed within this episode. Listen with discretion.
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Show Notes
Guiding Quote
“The man and his wife were both naked and yet felt no shame. Now the snake was the most cunning of all the wild animals that the Lord God had made. He asked the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You shall not eat from any of the trees in the garden’?” - Gen 2:25-3:1
Key Points
Sexuality isn’t bad. It’s so glorious that it’s viciously attacked
We are all affected by woundedness in our sexuality. Sexual woundedness is one of the things that cuts the deepest and that impacts people the most.
Sexuality isn’t just the actions involved, it’s about identity
The absolute glory of humanity as God designed it attracts hatred from the enemy
Why it’s important to follow the Holy Spirit’s lead in healing
An introduction to the Immanuel Approach to healing
A brief summary of the anatomy of a wound and two types of trauma
An introduction to the guests and topics coming up in this series
Practical Application
Check out one or more of the resources below
Resources
Living From the Heart That Jesus Gave You, Jim Wilder (book)
The Immanuel Approach with Dr. Karl Lehman (on the Living Truth Podcast)
Anatomy of a Wound Series (Episodes 12-16 from Restore the Glory)