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by Spencer Sutton
For the Christian man, pornography use is at an all-time high. The most recent statistics indicate that 51% of all Americans seek out porn. And even though 80% of pastors believe porn use is a massive issue in their church, only 7% say they have a way to help men who desire to live a life of purity. This podcast is for brothers in Christ who are struggling with porn and want to walk in sexual purity. We will explore how the Gospel destroys sexual sin and how a Christian man can leave the shame and guilt of habitual porn use behind and enjoy fellowship with Christ and live a life of purpose. This is a Natural Porn Killer podcast.
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- 1 weeks ago38 min
Why It's Taking You So Long to Change
Every man's struggle with sexual sin is different, but the road out is the same. In this episode I lay out the five markers of that road... The valley of despair The awakening The long struggle Transformation Stewardship Then I walk through Moses in Exodus 1–2: how he spent 40 years being shaped in Pharaoh's house, took things into his own hands, fled to the wilderness, and spent another 40 years being emptied of his false identity before God could use him. If you keep having victory and then falling again, if you're asking "why is this taking me so long," this one is for you. Transformation is real, it's God's work, and it's worth it...but there are no shortcuts to the peak.
- Jun 18, 202646 min
Five Massive Mistakes Men Make In Their Battle Against Porn
What gets in the way when men fight pornography? In this episode, Spencer shares the five mistakes he sees most often after years of coaching and walking alongside men in this struggle: staying silent, looking for an easy solution, refusing to see it as all-out war, believing it will go away "when…," and failing to guard the heart with vigilance. Along the way he draws on Scripture (1 John 1, Galatians 5, Romans 7–8, Proverbs 4, Psalm 78 and 108), the "funnel of fruitfulness," and hard-won lessons from his own life. He also folds in insights from other men he asked—including his son Grant—on identity, spiritual warfare, and the trap of chasing systems instead of Christ. The takeaway: you're not strong enough on your own, and that's the point. Real freedom comes from throwing yourself fully on the grace and mercy of God.
- May 25, 202637 min
This Is Why You Keep Relapsing Over and Over
Why do we keep giving in to the same sins? Because we've believed a lie. Spencer walks through Hebrews 11:13-19 and lands on one word: considered. It's the same Greek word Paul uses in Romans 6:11 when he says "consider yourselves dead to sin." It means to take an inventory. To deliberately think through what's true. Three things every man needs to consider daily. Then Spencer gets practical about what your time with God actually looks like, including a 6-layer funnel for engaging with Scripture.
- May 7, 202630 min
Here is How You Win the War with Sin
I go straight at something I talk about with every man I walk with: you are at war. I start in 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 and unpack what Paul meant when he said our weapons aren't fleshly but carry divine power to destroy strongholds. Then I tell a story from the San Diego Zoo that reframes the whole thing. Our tour guide pointed out that the zoo's lions had no scars, no hunger, no enemies. "Showcase lions," she called them. Born into ease. They'd die the same way. Wild lions? Shorter lives. Scarred bodies. But free. I draw the line: too many of us are living like caged lions, wanting comfort and calling it faithfulness. Peter says to arm yourself with the mind of Christ. And Christ's mind was simple: not my will, but yours. That's the weapon. That's the war.
- Apr 29, 202628 min
He Called Me 100 Days Ago in Crisis
Spencer reflects on a friend who called him nearly 100 days ago in crisis, and how that one act of raising his hand to say "I need help" changed everything. From there, Spencer looks at the Apostle Paul's prayers across his letters, specifically how often Paul asked others to pray for him. Three things emerge from Paul's prayer requests that every man needs to hear: the faith of Paul, the humility of Paul, and the mindset of Paul. Spencer walks through Old Testament and New Testament examples of answered prayer, shares what's been happening in his own weekly prayer group, and challenges listeners to examine whether they're using prayer as a wartime weapon or a domestic intercom. Key Points When men raise their hand and say "I need help," it's one of the most powerful and difficult things they can do. Paul didn't just pray for others. He repeatedly, urgently asked others to pray for him. The faith of Paul: He had studied, heard eyewitness accounts, and personally experienced the power of prayer (Moses, Abraham, Hannah, Elijah, Hezekiah, Solomon, Peter, Cornelius, his own conversion). The humility of Paul: Even as the man writing most of the New Testament and seeing God do extraordinary things, he never put himself above needing prayer. The mindset of Paul: He saw life as war and prayer as a weapon, not a comfort device. Spencer shares how a simple text to his friend Olan ("Do you want to start getting together and praying once a week?") grew into a weekly Monday morning prayer gathering of five men, and the answered prayers that have followed. Quotes from E.M. Bounds, Paul Miller, and John Piper on the nature and purpose of prayer.
- Apr 25, 202633 min
Why Your Prayers Feel Powerless
In this episode of Porn and the Gospel, Spencer returns after a long break with a personal update about leaving Evernest and stepping back into work with neverthirst. He reflects on God’s providence, answered prayer, and the importance of walking in truth. The main focus of the episode is simple: truth and prayer belong together. A life of secrecy, deceit, and hidden sin will hinder prayer, but walking in the light brings freedom, clarity, and joy in Christ. Spencer encourages men struggling with pornography or habitual sin to stop hiding, tell the truth, come to God as helpless, and plead the blood of Christ. Freedom begins by stepping into the light and depending fully on the power of God. Key Scriptures Mentioned 1 Peter 4:7-11 . Be self-controlled and sober-minded for the sake of your prayers. Romans 12:1-2 . Be transformed by the renewal of your mind. Philippians 4:8 . Think on what is true.
- Oct 26, 202521 min
Step One to Freedom: Poverty of Spirit
In this episode of Porn and the Gospel, host Spencer Sutton invites brothers in Christ to take the first step on the ladder of blessing—becoming “poor in spirit.” Drawing from Matthew 5:3 and insights from Jerry Bridges, Charles Spurgeon, and Dane Ortlund, Spencer explores what true humility before God looks like for men striving for purity and holiness. Through Scripture, reflection, and prayer, he reminds us that we cannot lead our families, workplaces, or ourselves without first surrendering our pride and acknowledging our spiritual poverty. This is where grace begins—and where real transformation takes root. Key Takeaways Poverty of spirit is an attitude of the heart. True humility isn’t about behavior—it’s about posture before God. God blesses the humble. He dwells with the contrite and revives the heart of the lowly (Isaiah 57:15). Confession is freedom. Like the tax collector in Luke 18, we come to God not with good works, but with open repentance. Seeing God clearly reveals our need. When Isaiah saw the Lord, he said, “Woe is me!” before receiving cleansing and calling. Humility magnifies grace. As Dane Ortlund writes, Christ is a billionaire in mercy—our dependence only deepens His display of grace. Spiritual ambition and humility can coexist. Christ modeled both: total commitment to God’s mission and total lowliness of heart. Scripture References Matthew 5:2–3 — “Blessed are the poor in spirit…” Deuteronomy 8:2 — God humbles to reveal what’s in our hearts. Isaiah 57:15 — God dwells with the contrite and lowly. Luke 18:11–14 — The Pharisee and the tax collector. Isaiah 6:5 — “Woe is me, for I am lost.” Philippians 4:13 — Contentment through Christ, not self-sufficiency.
- Oct 12, 202514 min
Unless You Do This, Nothing Else Matters
Episode Summary In this episode of Porn and the Gospel, Spencer unpacks one piercing verse from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount — Matthew 5:20 — and shows how it cuts through our pride and performance to reach the real issue: the heart. Jesus said, “Unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Most of us try to fix our behavior — to stop looking at pornography, to clean up bad habits, to appear holy on the outside — while our hearts remain unchanged. But Jesus makes it clear: you can’t fake holiness or white-knuckle your way into purity. Only the Great Physician can perform the open-heart surgery your soul truly needs. Through Scripture, honest reflection, and a story of a friend caught in adultery, Spencer reminds us that sin is subtle and deadly — like arteries slowly clogging — and that only surrender to Christ brings real change. This isn’t about trying harder. It’s about laying your heart bare before God and letting Him do the deep, painful, yet loving work of transformation. Key Scriptures Matthew 5:20 — “Unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.” Philippians 1:6 — “He who began a good work in you will bring it to completion at the day of Jesus Christ.”
About Porn and The Gospel
For the Christian man, pornography use is at an all-time high. The most recent statistics indicate that 51% of all Americans seek out porn. And even though 80% of pastors believe porn use is a massive issue in their church, only 7% say they have a way to help men who desire to live a life of purity. This podcast is for brothers in Christ who are struggling with porn and want to walk in sexual purity. We will explore how the Gospel destroys sexual sin and how a Christian man can leave the shame and guilt of habitual porn use behind and enjoy fellowship with Christ and live a life of purpose. This is a Natural Porn Killer podcast.
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