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Place Your Hope in God's Faithfulness | Unveiling Yahweh Series by Patrick Hudson on 11/20/2024Previous ArrowNext Arrow
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Salvation

Place Your Hope in God's Faithfulness | Unveiling Yahweh Series

Patrick Hudson

In the 5th message of our Unveiling Yahweh series, we examine the Faithfulness of God and the response it should evoke in us.

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#603 - Pursue God's Kingdom, Not the American Dream | On the Same TeamPrevious ArrowNext Arrow
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Sexual Sin

#603 - Pursue God's Kingdom, Not the American Dream | On the Same Team

Pure Life Ministries Podcast

This episode: After Stephen and Jubilee ruined their lives in the pursuit of wealth, God gave them a new vision centered on His Kingdom.

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Salvation

Timeless Truths: We All Need Genuine Repentance

Guest Author

Timeless Truths: Genuine repentance and intimacy with Christ will prepare us for the searching light of Judgment Day.

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The Flow of Mercy | Unveiling Yahweh Series by Dustin RenzPrevious ArrowNext Arrow
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Finding Freedom

The Flow of Mercy | Unveiling Yahweh Series

Dustin Renz

Dustin Renz examines a pivotal moment in the prophet Elijah’s life to magnify the mercy of God at work to care and provide for needy souls.

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Bonus from Purity for Life Episode #497: Babylon: The Global Mindset of Kosmos

Bonus (from #497 - Babylon: The Global Mindset of Kosmos)

Podcasts

If you are immersed and influenced by the system of this world, it will blind you to your true spiritual condition.

Connecting Sexual Sin and Worldliness | Babylon Series | Episode 1 Part 2

Connecting Sexual Sin and Worldliness | Babylon Series | Episode 1 Part 2

Short Videos

The Lord is adamantly opposed to the things in our lives that are not of Him.

Couple facing away from each other

Can He Love Me Without Being Attracted to Me?

Articles

Can a marriage survive when the husband no longer finds his wife physically attractive and yet still loves her?

Purity for Life Episode #496: Babylon: Living in Opposition to God

#496 - Babylon: Living in Opposition to God

Podcasts

Pursuing our desires, in opposition to God’s will, leads to spiritual exile from His presence and drives us into spiritual darkness.

Unearthing the Plot to Seduce God's People | Babylon Series | Episode 1 Part 1

Unearthing the Plot to Seduce God's People | Babylon Series | Episode 1 Part 1

Short Videos

To break free from sexual sin, you have to first break free from the hold the world has on your heart.

Man in a crowd of people

The Desperate Need for Truth in Our Lives

Articles

In today’s church culture there is no reaction to hearing the truth and oftentimes, real truth is not even preached.

Couple in wedding attire

What is Right or Wrong in the Marriage Bed?

Articles

I can’t tell you how many times this question has come up as I counsel couples that are dealing with the aftermath of sexual sin.

Purity for Life Episode #495: Babylon: The Rise of Babylon the Great

#495 - Babylon: The Rise of Babylon the Great

Podcasts

Today, mankind is unifying under a rebellious doctrine which deceives us into believing we can determine what is right and what is wrong.

Two paths on a trail

Desire Drives the Direction of Our Lives

Articles

When it comes to the concept of truth and deception, you cannot divorce the reality of what you want in life from how you perceive truth.

man in the dark looking down

An Inside Look at the Double Life of an Addict

Articles

This interview reveals the inner dynamics that lead people to hide their sexual sin and create a false life with two very different sides.

Purity for Life Episode #494: Babylon: Evil Seed on Noah's Ark

#494 - Babylon: Evil Seed on Noah's Ark

Podcasts

We cannot serve two masters; we will hate one and love the other. We must choose between loving God or loving the world.

Bonus from Purity for Life Episode #494: Babylon: Evil Seed on Noah's Ark

Bonus (from #494 - Babylon: Evil Seed on Noah's Ark )

Podcasts

If your drive in life is to truly love others and pursue righteousness, the Lord will provide the strength and grace for you to do it.

People being deceived by what they are reading on their phones

Cynicism: A Spiritual Danger for the Modern Christian

Articles

Christianity is built on trusting in God’s character. We can't afford to allow cynicism to creep into our attitudes about spiritual matters.

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What Does it Mean to be ‘Unequally Yoked’?

Articles

What does it mean to be “unequally yoked”?

Purity for Life Episode #493: Babylon: When Satan Rules the Hearts of Men

#493 - Babylon: When Satan Rules the Hearts of Men

Podcasts

The Spiral of Degradation is a spiritual process that will lead someone to become the kind of person that God destroyed in the flood.

Bonus from Purity for Life Episode #493: Babylon: When Satan Rules the Hearts of Men

Bonus (from #493 - Babylon: When Satan Rules the Hearts of Men)

Podcasts

The enemy may take us down a long twisted pathway, but the Lord can lead us all the way back out of it.

Purity for Life: Refined as Silver: Worldliness is a Doorway to Destruction

Refined As Silver: Worldliness is a Doorway to Destruction

Short Videos

The Spirit of God in a real believer, is opposed to the spirit of this world.

Scattered pills on a blue background

Medication Cannot Fix Your Lust Problem

Articles

If a man could stay sexually pure by using psychotropic drugs to curb his sex drive, should he do it?

Purity for Life Episode #492: Babylon: Satan's Seat of Power

#492 - Babylon: Satan's Seat of Power

Podcasts

Babylon represents the forces of darkness that are bent on luring people into a unified mindset against the Most High God.

Purity for Life: Bonus from Episode #492: Babylon: Satan's Seat of Power

Bonus (from #492 - Babylon: Satan's Seat of Power)

Podcasts

The Spirit of this World blinds us to the consequences of our actions.

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Is it Wrong for a Christian to Focus on Pleasure?

Articles

Can Christians build their lives around pursuing pleasure? Ed Buch evaluates this common lifestyle with guidance from the Bible.

Purity for Life Episode #491: Refined as Silver: Self Esteem Brings a Legion of Lies

#491 - Refined as Silver: Self Esteem Brings a Legion of Lies

Podcasts

In the face of betrayal, there is an impulse for a wife to try to protect or heal herself by bolstering her self esteem.

Woman sitting at laptop. Q&A text on image.

What if I Desire More Sex than My Husband?

Articles

Although my husband and I are satisfied sexually with each other, I am inclined more sexually. What can I do?

Purity for Life Episode #490: Refined as Silver: Worldliness is a Doorway for Destruction

#490 - Refined as Silver: Worldliness is a Doorway for Destruction

Podcasts

It is vital for husbands and wives to stand against a worldly spirit in the home.

Man and woman on their wedding day

I'm Engaged to a Struggling Man

Articles

Rose Colón explains what an engaged couple should do if sexual sin comes to light before the marriage.

Purity for Life Episode #489: A Vision of Jesus: Reflecting on the Series

#489 - A Vision of Jesus: Reflecting on the Series

Podcasts

This week our staff reflect on the "Vision of Jesus" podcast series and how it has impacted them.

Man humbling himself with arms wide open to God

God Exalts the Humble

Articles

As we humble ourselves and embrace life’s trials, we enter into fellowship with Jesus and can count on Him to exalt us at the right time.

Man sitting in church pew in front of stained glass windows

Three Truths about Biblical Repentance

Articles

Repentance is more than confessing to the Lord with an apology. And it entails more than just a feeling of sorrow for what we have done.

Purity for Life Episode #488: A Vision of Jesus: Zeal for Our Hearts

#488 - A Vision of Jesus: Zeal for Our Hearts

Podcasts

Jesus wants our inner being to be void of distractions and noise, so that it can be a peaceful quiet place where His presence can dwell.

Man deadlifting weights

Trials, Humility and Happiness

Articles

We need to learn how to embrace the humbling situations that God allows in our lives as a chance to get a sight of our need for Jesus.

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Believing Lies About God will Keep You from Freedom

Articles

Dig down far enough and you will find that the real root of our behavior revolves around our relationship to and beliefs about God.

Purity for Life Episode #487: A Vision of Jesus: Speaking the Painful Truth in Love

#487 - A Vision of Jesus: Speaking the Painful Truth in Love

Podcasts

To get our attention, sometimes Jesus has to put us through things that are not as comfortable as hearing Him in a still small voice.

Man coming to the end of himself

Humility and Death to Self

Articles

Having the mind of Christ is ultimately going to lead us to death to self and an understanding of what it means to carry our cross.

Man in prayer

The Blessing of Prayer in Overcoming Sin

Articles

When I first started fighting for a daily prayer life, I had no idea that within a couple of months I couldn’t imagine life without it.

Purity for Life Episode #486: A Vision of Jesus: A Consuming Fire of Love

#486 - A Vision of Jesus: A Consuming Fire of Love

Podcasts

Jesus's love is a refining fire, and it will bring us to a crossroads where we must decide if we will choose to follow Him.

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Faith Thrives in a Humble Heart

Articles

Humility and faith meet when we are living our lives before the Lord and we are seeking to honor Him alone.

Purity for Life Episode #485: A Vision of Jesus: Full of Grace and Truth

#485 - A Vision of Jesus: Full of Grace and Truth

Podcasts

Grace and truth are not miles apart. They go together and God wants to give us both.

Man on his knees pleading for mercy from God

How Our Sin Leads us into Humility

Articles

The first thing we get a sight of when we encounter the cross is our sinful condition and our need for what He did.

Light showing around edges of a mostly closed door.

What We do in Secret Reveals What We Really Desire

Articles

The Internet makes people invisible and anonymous, and thus holds out a formidable temptation for everyone to live as they please.

Purity for Life Episode #484: Overcoming the Destructive Nature of Pride

#484 - Overcoming the Destructive Nature of Pride

Podcasts

A prideful man is primarily concerned with protecting himself and exalting himself.

Man intently reading the Word of God

A Holy Life is a Humble Life

Articles

The only genuine proof of our holiness is how humble we are before God and man.

woman staring off into the distance

3 Common Questions When Your Husband is in Sexual Sin

Articles

Wives often can't help but ask these 3 questions in light of their husband's sexual sin.

Purity for Life Episode #483: How to Wisely Confess Sexual Sin to a Wife

#483 - Why Does My Wife Need to Know About My Sin? | Ask the Counselor

Podcasts

Repentance and confession go hand in hand. There is no victory outside of repentance and there is no repentance outside of confession.

Two men walking down a peer to fish.

Humility in Daily Life

Articles

God wants to develop humility in me through my daily experiences so that He can have His way in me and through me.

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To the Man Drawn to Evil

Articles

Each time we come into contact with wickedness, it leaves its nasty fingerprints upon our souls.

Purity for Life Episode #482: No Confession, No Freedom

#482 - Do I Have to Confess My Sin? | Ask the Counselor

Podcasts

Sin thrives in the dark. If it is not brought into the light, it's going to continue and it's going to grow.

Purity for Life Video Segment - Episode #472 - Ask the Counselor: 5 Steps to Overcoming Hopelessness

Ask the Counselor: 5 Steps to Overcoming Hopelessness

Short Videos

In this latest Purity for Life video segment, we discuss 5 action steps that can lead those hopelessly stuck in sexual sin into freedom.

Hand seen in the reflection of broken glass

Humility in the Disciples of Jesus

Articles

The lives of Jesus’ disciples provide a mirror for us to examine our own lives and learn, just as they did, how to walk in true humility.

Purity for Life Episode #374: (REPLAY) A Hedonistic Lifestyle Opens the Door for an Addiction to Pornography

#374 -(REPLAY) A Hedonistic Lifestyle Opens the Door for an Addiction to Pornography

Podcasts

A Christian who lives his life in pursuit of worldly pleasure is setting himself up for compromise, temptation, and failure.

Profile of man and woman looking at each other on a dark background

Struggling to Forgive and Trust Your Husband

Articles

What does a wife do if she is struggling to forgive her husband for his sexual sin? Kathy Gallagher addresses this and more.

Purity for Life Episode #481: Ask the Counselor: What Does THAT Have To Do With My Problem? (Part 2)

#481 - What Does THAT Have To Do With My Problem? (Part 2) | Ask the Counselor

Podcasts

Issues like self-pity, self-righteousness, and living by feelings must be dealt with if one is to find true freedom from sexual addiction.

Distressed man sitting on brown leather couch

3 Reasons Why We Struggle with Temptation

Articles

Every temptation will undoubtedly have these same three components: the tempter, the bait and the accompanying lies.

Skyscrapers pointing up toward the sky

Myth: You Can Have Your Own Life in This World

Articles

Jordan Yoshimine exposes a myth that many Christians believe, that you can have the Lord and still have your own life in this world.

Purity for Life Episode #480: What Does THAT Have To Do With My Problem? (Part 1) | Ask the Counselor

#480 - What Does THAT Have To Do With My Problem? (Part 1) | Ask the Counselor

Podcasts

Many underlying spiritual issues, which seem unrelated to sexual sin, must be dealt with if an addict is ever to find real freedom.

Man reading the teachings of Jesus in the Bible

Humility in the Teaching of Jesus

Articles

When we accept Jesus’ teachings on humility, and see humility as something we need, God will give us that same meek and lowly spirit He has.

Concrete Stairs

How to NOT Persevere - by King Solomon, the Sex Addict

Articles

Solomon’s life illustrates four important spiritual principles that are worth noting.

Purity for Life Episode #479: The Danger of Apostasy

#479 - The Danger of Apostasy

Podcasts

Christians who are not vigilant against false teaching in the last days risk falling away from the Lord, and falling into apostasy.

Jesus's light shining through a window

Humility in the Life of Jesus

Articles

The life of Jesus reveals that we are not our own, and that our true purpose is to live surrendered to the will of our Heavenly Father.

Man standing in a field staring off into the distance

The Collapse of a Pastor into Pornography

Articles

A pastor's downfall underscores the fact that one doesn’t lose a war overnight, but through an accumulation of defeats in the daily life.

Purity for Life Episode #478: My Sin Isn't That Bad

#478 - But, My Sin Isn't That Bad!

Podcasts

Sexual sin blinds us to the spiritual realities of life. Until the sexual addict learns to live in truth, they will never be free from sin.

The Cross of redemption seen through a dark narrow tunnel.

Humility is the Secret of Redemption

Articles

Every broken heart is the result of pride, and we have a desperate need to be redeemed from its fallen and devilish nature.

wedding rings on a wet surface

No, Marriage is Not the Cure for Lust

Articles

As I stood with my soon-to-be wife, Rose, at the altar, I was convinced my struggle with sexual addiction was finally behind me.

Purity for Life Episode #477: Refined as Silver: The Beauty of Forgiveness

#477- Refined as Silver: The Beauty of Forgiveness

Podcasts

Rose Colón shares from her experience about the freedom and challenges that come in forgiving an unfaithful husband.

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Beware of Hypocrisy: You're Only Deceiving Yourself

Articles

Paul said that men would have a form of godliness while denying its power. This religion without relationship is the essence of hypocrisy.

Purity for Life Episode #476: Refined as Silver: Submission Toward One Another

#476- Refined as Silver: Submission Toward One Another

Podcasts

Susan Smith joins us to talk about a very touchy topic--biblical submission.

Purity for Life Video Segment - Why do I Feel so Hopeless?

Ask the Counselor: Why do I Feel so Hopeless?

Short Videos

Check out this Purity for Life video segment where we talk about common barriers that can produce hopelessness in our battle against sin.

Hands reaching out to eachother

Humility is the Glory of God's Creation

Articles

Pride keeps us from living lives which glorify God, and so humility is the only entrance back into God’s original plan for humanity.

Old chain laying on rusty metal beam.

You Can Break Free from the Bondage of Satan’s Will

Articles

Faced with the decision to obey God or not, Eve chose Satan’s will over God’s. In that moment she came under the bondage of Satan's will. 

Purity for Life Episode #475: Refined as Silver: Two are Far Better Than One

#475 - Refined as Silver: Two are Far Better Than One

Podcasts

Kathy discusses how a wife can support her husband as he walks in repentance over sexual sin.

Man silhouetted in front of window in a dark room

If You Cover Your Sin, You Will Not Prosper

Articles

Those who repeatedly keep things hidden which should be exposed will learn the truth that, "Those who conceal their sins shall not prosper."

Purity for Life Episode #474: Refined as Silver: Re-opening our Hearts (to Trust)

#474 - Refined as Silver: Re-opening our Hearts (to Trust)

Podcasts

Even though the process will be difficult, God can restore a woman’s trust in her husband as she walks alongside him in his repentance.

PFL Video Segment - When Jesus Returns, What Will He Find

When Jesus Returns, What Will He Find

Short Videos

Check out this Purity for Life video segment where Steve Gallagher and Ed Buch discuss the theme of this year’s Annual Conference.

Man humbly offering his hands to God

The Joy and Freedom Found in Humility

Articles

Humility is an essential role in the Christian life. Those who wish to live in true fellowship with God must learn to embrace it.

Sad woman sitting on a bench against a concrete block wall

How to Find Peace Out of Bitterness

Articles

Bitterness is a deadly malignancy of the soul. Its poisonous venom destroys both the physical and spiritual health of an individual.

Purity for Life Episode #473: Refined as Silver: Why Devastating Trials are for Our Ultimate Good

#473 - Refined as Silver: Why Devastating Trials are for Our Ultimate Good

Podcasts

In the midst of deep pain, a loving God holds a deeper purpose for ultimate good. Join us for Refined as Silver, a new miniseries for wives.

Join Us at the Preconference

Join Us at the Preconference!

Short Videos

Find out about our Call to Purity Preconference!

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When a Wife Puts Her Hope in the Wrong Place

Articles

A genuine trust in the Lord is the only way to leave the past behind and find healing in a broken marriage.

Purity for Life Episode #472: Ask the Counselor: 5 Steps to Overcoming Hopelessness

#472 - 5 Steps to Overcoming Hopelessness | Ask the Counselor

Podcasts

Luke Imperato gives five action steps that lead to freedom for those who find themselves hopelessly addicted to sexual sin.

Pastor grieving over his sin.

Lessons for Spiritual Leaders on Fighting Temptation

Articles

A vibrant life in God is essential for all of us, but especially leaders, who want to live a pure life and avoid falling prey to sexual sin.

Man in suit about to get married

Why Marriage Cannot Cure Your Lust Problem

Articles

The truth is that lust isn’t a sex problem; it’s a sin problem. And the only way to conquer sin is through repentance.

Purity for Life Episode #471: Ask the Counselor: Why do I Feel so Hopeless?

#471 - Why do I Feel so Hopeless? | Ask the Counselor

Podcasts

God is willing and able to help set people free from sexual sin, but we must not prevent His help by nurturing hopelessness in our hearts.

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Responding to Despair and Discouragement

Articles

Once a person begins to feel sorry for himself, he becomes easy prey for the enemy.

Purity for Life Episode #470: When Jesus Returns, What Will He Find?

#470 - When Jesus Returns, What Will He Find?

Podcasts

Steve Gallagher and Ed Buch discuss the theme for our 22nd Annual Conference: When Jesus Returns, What Will He Find?

Purity for Life Video Segment - The Lowliness of a Christian Life

The Lowliness of a Christian Life

Short Videos

In this Purity for Life video segment, we discuss the importance of God working a lifestyle of lowliness into the heart of a believer.

Man sitting on the ground staring at a lake in the distance

Addiction, Redemption, and the Unforgivable Sin

Articles

A great many of the men who come to us, bound in sexual sin, want to know, “Have I committed the unpardonable sin?”

Purity for Life Episode #469: Don't Stop Fighting for Humility

#469 - Don't Stop Fighting for Humility

Podcasts

We look at the fight for humility, and why it is important for anyone who desires to walk closely with God.

Man raising his hands in victory

How God Transformed Dennis' Life

Articles

The Lord changed Dennis from being angry and ungrateful, to being full of praise to God and love for others.

Man sitting on rock in the woods

Help for Those Who Want to Repent

Articles

Repentance is a gift from God that changes your heart, allowing you to turn from your sin and turn back to God.

Purity for Life Episode #468: Consider Jesus

#468 - Consider Jesus

Podcasts

Consider all that Jesus has done for you. Consider the wonder of His glory. When you do, it will greatly affect and change you.

Man crying out to God for freedom

The Role of Consecration in Overcoming Sin

Articles

In order to come into a life of victory, one must consecrate themselves to God and allow the Holy Spirit to change them from the inside out.

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Hedonistic Christianity and Flourishing Pornography

Articles

Television. Social media. Pornography. They have all become mainstays of our culture and have had a dramatic impact on the American Church.

Purity for Life Episode #467: Answers for Missionaries Struggling with Sexual Temptation

#467 - Answers for Missionaries Struggling with Sexual Temptation

Podcasts

Missionary leaders need biblical solutions to help fight against sexual temptation, both for themselves and for those they work with.

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Your Daily Decisions will Determine Your Destiny

Articles

Good decisions not only bring positive consequences, but they also help develop the habit pattern of making wise choices in the future.

Purity for Life Episode #466: Worship the Lord from a Sincere Heart

#466 - Worship the Lord from a Sincere Heart

Podcasts

There is a vast difference between true and vain worship, and the power to transform is only found in a true heart of worship.

Purity for Life Video Segment - Husbands, It’s Time to Lay Your Life Down

Husbands, It’s Time to Lay Your Life Down

Short Videos

If our biblical husband series has blessed you, check our next video. Ed Buch shares ways for men to lay their lives down for their wives.

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Counseling Young People

Articles

Young people who have been abused have need of a counselor that will point them towards healing through Christ's love and forgiveness.

The Day it All Fell Apart - Scott and Erin's Story

The Day it all Fell Apart

Short Videos

Our heart's desire is to bring hope to those who are devastated by sexual sin. We believe Scott and Erin's story will do just that.

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You Are a Trophy in the Making

Articles

You may find this hard to believe, but it is true nonetheless: God is making you into a trophy which He will showcase for all eternity.

Purity for Life Episode #465: Husbands, It's Time to Know Christ

#465 - Husbands, It's Time to Know Christ

Podcasts

The Lord will transform broken marriages when a couple starts to focus on Jesus and His will for the marriage.

Man Repenting at the altar of a church

How Do I Repent?

Articles

Repentance from sin is not only a commandment, but also a gift to help lead us out of Satan's control into a life full of God's Holy Spirit.