Hope Reforged with Chris and Angela

Chris and Angela
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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.

  1. 08/29/2024

    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

  2. 08/22/2024

    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

  3. 08/15/2024

    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

  4. 08/08/2024

    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

  5. 08/01/2024

    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

  6. 07/26/2024

    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

  7. 07/19/2024

    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

  8. 07/11/2024

    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

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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.

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