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A Chat With Clif Roth Of Crosspoint Ministries (Archive - Part 4)
A Chat With Clif Roth Of Crosspoint Ministries (Archive - Part 4)
A Chat With Clif Roth Of Crosspoint Ministries (Archive - Part 4)
Sunday 26th May 2024
Join Clif Roth as he shares insights on sexuality, spirituality, and recovery in this engaging episode of 'Relational Recovery'.
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Episode Overview
- Sexuality is more than just physical acts; it's about intimacy and connection.
- Loneliness and broken relationships can distort our understanding of sexuality.
- You can't tackle these issues alone; open conversations are crucial.
- Men need to learn from men, and women from women.
- Recovery thrives on relational support.
Sex is so much more than the act.
In this episode of 'Relational Recovery', hosts West Thompson and Austin Hill continue their deep dive into a conversation with Clif Roth of Crosspoint Ministries. This fourth part of their discussion centres on the complex interplay between sexuality, spirituality, and recovery. If you've ever felt isolated in your struggles with unwanted behaviours, this episode offers a compassionate perspective that might resonate with you.
Clif shares candidly about his own experiences growing up in a religious environment and the mixed messages that often accompany such an upbringing. He explores how these early influences can shape one's understanding of sexuality and the challenges that arise from trying to navigate these waters alone. Clif and the hosts discuss the importance of recognising that sexuality is more than just physical acts; it's deeply connected to our desires for intimacy and connection.
They stress that these desires are not something to be feared but rather explored with curiosity. The conversation touches on how loneliness and broken relationships can distort our understanding of sexuality and the crucial role of trust in healing these wounds. One of the key takeaways is the idea that you can't tackle these issues alone.
Clif emphasises the need for open, honest conversations about sexuality within the same gender, highlighting that men need to learn from men and women from women. This approach helps in building a healthier, more holistic understanding of one's sexual identity. If you're looking for insights on how to approach your struggles with compassion and understanding, this episode is packed with valuable advice. It reminds us that recovery is not a solitary journey but one that thrives on relational support.
Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on dealing with unwanted behaviours and discover how you can start your own path to recovery.