Hope Reforged with Chris and Angela
Chris and Angela
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- 16
- Episodes
- 2
- Ratings
- 2024
- First episode
About Hope Reforged with Chris and Angela
Welcome to Hope Reforged, the podcast where we champion married couples: from pornography addiction to a life of freedom, restoration, and unity. We know the road can be rough, but we’re here to walk it together. It’s’ time to break free from the chains of fear and shame! Experience Hope Reforged.
- Publisher
- Chris and Angela
- Category
- religion & spirituality · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 16 May 2024
- Latest episode
- 29 Aug 2024
Latest episodes
16 episodes in the feed.
29 Aug 2024
End Porn, End Slavery
In this episode of Hope Reforged, we delve into the harsh truth that both sides of the pornography screen are prisons—one physical, the other spiritual. We explore the connection between pornography and human trafficking, showing how the demand for porn fuels the exploitation and enslavement of countless individuals. Drawing from John 8:34-36, Chris and Angela highlight the concept of being a "slave to sin" and how it applies to both addiction and modern-day slavery. This episode is a powerful call to action for anyone struggling with pornography addiction to recognize the bondage it creates on both sides and find a path to reclaiming freedom, restoring relationships, and helping to end human trafficking. Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes 👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey. 🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com #HopeReforged #HumanTraffickingAwareness #BreakFree #EndExploitation #SpiritualFreedom #OvercomeAddiction #FaithAndRecovery #PornographyAddiction #HealingJourney #ModernDaySlavery #MentalHealthAwareness #FreedomFromAddiction #Empowerment #FaithBasedPodcast #FightForFreedom
22 Aug 2024
Toxic Role Reversal
In this thought-provoking episode of "Hope Reforged," we dive deep into the original design of masculinity and femininity with our special guest, Carrie Grace of Carrie Grace Consulting. We explore how men and women, when operating in their God-given roles, perfectly complement each other, creating a harmonious and fulfilling relationship. However, in today’s culture, we’ve drifted far from this design, leading to confusion and disconnection. Carrie shares insights on how we can reclaim our true identities and restore the beauty and balance in our relationships. Join us as we discuss the importance of understanding our roles, cultivating vision in our marriages, and the power of unity. To get in touch with Carrie Grace, you can reach her at: Carrie@carriegraceconsulting.com Instagram: @carriegracelife 🌐 https://www.carriegrace.consulting/ 🌐 https://www.carriegrace.life/ 🌐 https://www.liveabundantlyuniversity.com/challenges Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes 👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey. 🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com #HopeReforged #MasculinityAndFemininity #RelationshipGoals #IdentityInChrist #MarriageMatters #GodsDesign #RestorationJourney #ChristianPodcast #CarrieGrace #UnityInMarriage #HealthyRelationships #FaithAndFreedom
15 Aug 2024
Real Victims Exposed
In this powerful episode of "Hope Reforged," hosts Chris and Angela welcome Carrie Grace, an advocate deeply involved in the fight against human trafficking and exploitation. Carrie shares her profound journey from discovering her father’s dark secrets to becoming a beacon of hope for women trapped in the sex industry. A pivotal moment occurred when three women—strippers from Fort Worth—showed up at her door, leading her to realize her calling in supporting and helping exploited women. Carrie discusses the deep connection between pornography, exploitation, and trafficking, emphasizing the urgent need for men to step into their God-given roles as protectors and defenders. This episode is a call to action, urging listeners to confront the realities of exploitation and pornography, and to become part of the solution in combating this pervasive issue. To get in touch with Carrie Grace, you can reach her at: Carrie@carriegraceconsulting.com Instagram: @carriegracelife 🌐 https://www.carriegrace.consulting/ 🌐 https://www.carriegrace.life/ 🌐 https://www.liveabundantlyuniversity.com/challenges Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes 👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey. 🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com #HumanTraffickingAwareness #ExploitationPrevention #HopeReforged #AntiPornography #EndSexTrafficking #FaithAndFreedom #MenRiseUp #RestorationJourney #HealingAndHope #CarrieGrace #PodcastEpisode #SpiritualWarfare #ChristianPodcast
8 Aug 2024
Gaining Freedom
In this episode, we explore how the belief of mistrust, often rooted in childhood, can lead to self-reliance—a hidden idol that keeps us from fully connecting with others and God. Dr. Shannan Crawford of Crawford Clinics joins us to dive deep into the psychological and spiritual dynamics that drive self-reliance and how breaking free from these chains is essential for true healing. Discover the process of identifying and addressing these underlying beliefs, and learn how to replace self-reliance with a deeper trust in God. Dr. Crawford's insights offer a powerful pathway to restore intimacy and freedom in relationships. 🌐 Learn more about Dr. Shannan Crawford and her work at drshannancrawford.com and crawfordclinics.com. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes 👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey. 🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com #HopeReforged #SelfReliance #Mistrust #OvercomingAddiction #HealingJourney #FaithAndHealing #ChristianPodcast #DrShannanCrawford #CrawfordClinics #IntimacyWithGod #BreakTheCycle #MentalHealth #Neuroscience #AddictionRecovery #GainingFreedom
1 Aug 2024
True Intimacy
We’re thrilled to have Dr. Shannan Crawford from Crawford Clinics as our guest. With her insights into the neuroscience of addiction and healing, you'll learn how to transform your life and relationships by addressing the root causes of addiction. Did you know that the average age for children to first encounter porn is around eight years old? Early exposure to porn and other addictive behaviors can seriously affect brain development, particularly in the prefrontal cortex, which governs logic and decision-making. In this compelling episode, we delve into the hidden wounds driving addictive behavior and how true healing starts with being deeply known and seen. Discover why true intimacy—genuine connection where you're fully known and accepted—is key to breaking free from these destructive cycles. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey.🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com #TrueIntimacy #HopeReforged #OvercomingAddiction #HealingJourney #PornographyAddiction #MentalHealth #RecoveryJourney #BreakTheCycle #AddictionRecovery #FaithAndHealing #ChristianPodcast #Neuroscience #ChildhoodDevelopment #HealthyHabits #AddictionAwareness #DrShannanCrawford #CrawfordClinics
26 Jul 2024
Addiction to Deliverance
Join us for a special episode of "Hope Reforged" as Michael Bigley shares his incredible journey from addiction to freedom. Discover how he overcame 32 years of substance abuse, rebuilt his life, and now helps others do the same. It's a wild story you don't want to miss! Hosted by Chris and Angela, this episode is a powerful testament to faith, perseverance, and transformation. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey.🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com Share your thoughts in the comments and join our community in breaking free from fear and shame together. Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com. #HopeReforged #AddictionRecovery #FaithAndFreedom #SobrietyJourney #RedemptionStory #ChristianPodcast #OvercomingAddiction #LifeTransformation #FamilyHealing #PodcastLife #Inspiration #RecoverySupport #HealingJourney
19 Jul 2024
The Power of Testimony
In this powerful episode of "Hope Reforged," Angela opens up and shares her deeply personal journey through the trials of Chris’ pornography addiction within their marriage. She recounts the early days of romance and bliss, only to see it shattered by the intense feelings of hurt, confusion, and rejection she experienced as her once-loving husband became distant and consumed by his addiction. Through her heartfelt testimony, Angela reveals the profound impact of prayer and encounters with Jesus that kept her going throughout Chris’ recovery. Her journey is one of pain, but also immense strength, faith, and resilience. Discover how Angela and Chris navigated the darkest times in their marriage, leaned on their faith, and found a path to healing and restoration. This episode is a raw and honest look at the challenges couples face and the hope that can be found through transparency, accountability, and prayer. Tune in to hear Angela's compelling story of heartbreak and healing—it's a journey you won't want to miss. 🔔 Subscribe for more episodes 👍 Like, share, and comment to support others in their journey. 🌐 Visit our website for resources: www.hopereforged.com Today's episode is brought to you by C12, a nationwide mentoring framework for Christian business leaders. Find community at joinc12.com. #HopeReforged #MarriageHealing #OvercomingAddiction #FaithAndHealing #PornographyAddiction #MarriageRestoration #ChristianPodcast #RelationshipGoals #HealingJourney #FaithInMarriage #TransparencyAndAccountability #FreedomFromPorn #FreedomFromAddiction #Committment #Testimony
11 Jul 2024
Protecting What's Valuable
In this episode of "Hope Reforged," we discuss how marriages can not only survive but thrive after the impact of pornography addiction. We explore the importance of commitment, transparency, and honesty in the healing process, emphasizing the need for both partners to work together towards restoration. Drawing parallels to the art of kintsugi, where broken pottery is mended with gold to become more beautiful and valuable, we highlight how grace, support, and setting measurable goals can transform a damaged relationship into something stronger and more resilient. Join us for practical insights, encouraging stories, and a message of hope and unity. www.HopeReforged.com This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #HopeReforged #MarriageRestoration #OvercomingAddiction #FaithJourney #Transparency #Commitment #HealingTogether #ChristianPodcast #MarriageGoals #GraceAndForgiveness #FreedomFromPorn
4 Jul 2024
Relationship Restored
In this episode of "Hope Reforged," we explore the journey from pornography addiction to a life of restored relationships, focusing on the ultimate goal of a renewed connection with God the Father. In this encouraging episode, we discuss the importance of understanding our identity in God, combating the lies of the enemy, and finding victory through faith. Join us as we delve into the balance between the trials and triumphs of overcoming addiction, emphasizing the importance of God's promises and the transformative power of saying yes to Him. Tune in for encouragement, hope, and practical insights on reclaiming your identity and living a life of freedom. Hope Reforged is here to support you in moving from the chains of addiction to a life of freedom, unity, and joy. www.HopeReforged.com This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #HopeReforged #AddictionRecovery #FaithJourney #IdentityInChrist #OvercomingAddiction #Restoration #ChristianPodcast #FaithOverFear #SpiritualGrowth #BreakingFree #FreedomFromPorn
28 Jun 2024
Confess or Be Exposed
Welcome to "Hope Reforged," the podcast dedicated to guiding married couples from the grips of pornography addiction to a life of freedom, restoration, and unity. In this episode, we dive deep into the power of confession and transparency. Discover how bringing hidden sins into the light, rather than letting them be exposed unexpectedly, can save relationships and pave the way for true healing. We also explore the critical roles of grief and forgiveness, and how the enemy tries to sabotage both the addict and their spouse. Join us as we share personal stories, spiritual insights, and practical advice to help you break free from shame and embrace hope. Experience the transformative power of God's love and the importance of repentance in your journey toward a renewed, stronger marriage. Hope Reforged is here to support you in moving from the chains of addiction to a life of freedom, unity, and joy. www.HopeReforged.com (http://www.HopeReforged.com) This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #HopeReforged #FaithAndHealing #AddictionRecovery #MarriageSupport #ChristianPodcast #OvercomingAddiction #BiblicalWisdom #RenewYourMind #ForgivenessAndGrace #ProdigalSon #HealingJourney #FaithInAction #FreedomFromPorn #MarriageRestoration #PornographyAddictionRecovery #ConfessionHeals #ForgivenessJourney #FaithInMarriage
20 Jun 2024
The Noose Tightens
In this episode of Hope Reforged, we confront the fear, shame, and desperation that often accompany addiction, and explore how faith and confession can pave the way to recovery. Join us as we delve into biblical wisdom, discussing the transformative power of renewing the mind and the gradual process of healing. Discover practical steps to break the cycle of addiction and the crucial role of forgiveness and grace in restoring relationships. We unravel the concept of the "noose," examining how wounds and traumas feed addiction, and emphasize the importance of a supportive, non-shaming environment. Drawing on the timeless parable of the prodigal son, this episode offers a powerful reminder of God's unconditional love and the strength found in unity and faith. Tune in to uncover how couples can work together to reclaim their relationship and their faith, turning a story of struggle into one of redemption and hope. Hope Reforged is here to support you in moving from the chains of addiction to a life of freedom, unity, and joy. www.HopeReforged.com This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #HopeReforged #FaithAndHealing #AddictionRecovery #MarriageSupport #ChristianPodcast #OvercomingAddiction #BiblicalWisdom #RenewYourMind #ForgivenessAndGrace #ProdigalSon #HealingJourney #FaithInAction #FreedomFromPorn
14 Jun 2024
Time For Confession
In this episode, we explore the significance of genuine confession in repairing relationships and rebuilding trust. We discuss the impact of owning up to mistakes without making excuses and the transformative power of transparency. Join us as we delve into the importance of bringing hidden struggles to light for healing and fostering stronger connections. Hope Reforged is here to support you in moving from the chains of addiction to a life of freedom, unity, and joy. www.HopeReforged.com (http://www.HopeReforged.com) This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #AddictionRecoveryPodcast #OvercomingAddiction #FreedomFromPorn #Confession #FreedomFromAddiction #Transparency #Communication #EmotionalHealing #StrongerConnections #PersonalGrowth
7 Jun 2024
Dopamine Released
In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of pornography addiction and its profound impact on the brain. Discover how understanding neural pathways and neurotransmitters can shed light on addiction, not just for the individual but also for their spouse. We discuss the significance of addressing hidden wounds and behaviors, and the incredible power of prayer in fostering self-awareness and recovery. Join us as we share our personal journey of overcoming triggers, building new habits, and the vital role a supportive community plays in healing from trauma. This episode is packed with insights and actionable steps to help you and your spouse navigate the road to recovery and strengthen your marriage. Don't miss it! Hope Reforged is here to support you in moving from the chains of addiction to a life of freedom, unity, and joy. www.hopereforged.com (http://www.hopereforged.com/) This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #Podcast #MarriageGoals #AddictionRecovery #OvercomingAddiction #BrainHealth #HealingTogether #SupportCommunity #RelationshipAdvice #MentalHealth #FaithJourney #HopeReforged #FreedomFromAddiction #FreedomFromPorn #PornographyEffects #BreakingTheCycle #HopeAndHealing #BiblicalPerspective #HealingJourney
31 May 2024
Three Lies of Porn
In this episode of Hope Reforged, we dive into the profound impacts of pornography on individuals and relationships, offering insights and hope for those seeking freedom. We explore the three big lies people tell themselves to justify their addiction: "It's normal," "I have it under control," and "It's not hurting anybody else." We delve into how pornography impacts brain function, changes emotional and social interactions, and fosters shame. We also examine the spiritual consequences and its potential effects on future generations. Through a biblical perspective, we emphasize the importance of aligning actions with heart intentions, as highlighted by Jesus in Matthew 5:27 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KMKkhUXtT0U&t=327s). Join us as we break down the cycle of addiction and offer hope through God's restoration. This episode is a journey from understanding the detrimental effects of pornography to embracing the possibility of healing and restoration. Hope Reforged is here to support you in moving from the chains of addiction to a life of freedom, unity, and joy. www.hopereforged.com (http://www.hopereforged.com) This episode was sponsored in part by C12. A peer advisory group organization designed for Christian business leaders. C12 provides a forum for CEOs and business owners to share best practices, support each other, and integrate their faith into their business decisions. Find out more at joinC12.com #HopeReforged (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/hopereforged) #FreedomFromAddiction (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/freedomfromaddiction) #FreedomFromPorn (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/freedomfromporn) #BreakingTheCycle (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/breakingthecycle) #PornographyEffects (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/pornographyeffects) #BrainHealth (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/brainhealth) #EmotionalHealing (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/emotionalhealing) #SocialInteractions (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/socialinteractions) #SpiritualGrowth (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/spiritualgrowth) #BiblicalPerspective (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/biblicalperspective) #Matthew527 (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/matthew527) #AddictionRecovery (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/addictionrecovery) #GodsRestoration (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/godsrestoration) #HealingJourney (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/healingjourney) #LifeOfFreedom (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/lifeoffreedom) #ChristianSupport (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/christiansupport) #PodcastEpisode (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/podcastepisode) #ChristianPodcast (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/christianpodcast) #HopeAndHealing (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/hopeandhealing)
24 May 2024
I was out of control
In this episode of Hope Reforged, Chris shares his personal story of battling lustful thoughts and the misconception that marriage would solve his issues. He opens up about being exposed to pornography at a young age, how it escalated with the advent of the internet, and the toll it took on his marriage. Through candid reflections, he describes hitting rock bottom, the process of seeking help, and the critical role of accountability and counseling. We explore the importance of recognizing triggers, creating new habits, and the transformative power of transparency and trust in relationships. Additionally, we discuss the spiritual and emotional healing that comes from surrendering to God and renewing one's mind. Tune in to hear an honest conversation about the struggles and victories on the path to freedom, restoration, and unity. Whether you're facing similar challenges or supporting someone who is, this episode offers hope, practical insights, and encouragement for the journey ahead. www.hopereforged.com (http://www.hopereforged.com) #HopeReforged #MarriageHealing #OvercomingAddiction #SpiritualHealing #AccountabilityMatters #TransformativeJourney #CounselingWorks #RenewedMind #FreedomFromAddiction #RelationshipRestoration
16 May 2024
Divorce Was The Only Option
Chris and Angela were faced with a choice when a hidden addiction came to light. Instead of parting ways, they chose a path of perseverance, faith, and healing. They share their personal story of struggle, faith, and the complex journey toward healing both as individuals and as a couple. With raw honesty, they discuss the challenges of overcoming addiction to pornography, the power of faith, and the importance of rebuilding trust and intimacy in their marriage. Hope Reforged is not just their story but a beacon for couples facing similar battles, offering insights from therapists, pastors, and other couples who have walked similar paths. Join Chris and Angela as they explore themes of forgiveness, vulnerability, and the renewing power of commitment through faith. Hope Reforged is more than a podcast; it's a community for those who believe in the beauty of restoration and the strength of marital bonds tested by life's trials.
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