EPISODE · Feb 23, 2026 · 43 MIN
The Bedroom and the Bible: Single, Divorced, and Questioning Intimacy
from UnYoked Living: The Divorce Recovery Podcast · host Todd Turner
What happens when your theology and your biology are at odds?Natural desires for closeness do not simply vanish when a marriage ends, yet this remains one of the least discussed topics from the pulpit.Overview of divorce issues we are discussing: In this season finale, we bring raw, unfiltered honesty to the complex realities of purity, intimacy, and loneliness for single, divorced Christians. We wrestle openly with the tension between personal desires and spiritual boundaries, pointing directly toward the profound grace, restoration, and freedom found in Christ. We discuss the limitations of "purity culture," the difference between conviction and performance, and the necessity of community when navigating these deep, often silent struggles.Bullet Points:Beyond T-Shirt Theology: Why we need nuanced conversations rather than simplified religious platitudes.The Purity Culture Lens: Examining how past teachings may have skewed your view of yourself and others.Conviction vs. Performance: Understanding that sanctification is about abiding in Christ, not checking off religious tasks.The Value of Presence: Why isolation is the enemy of healing and why you need wise community support.Identity in Christ: Remembering that you are defined by being purchased at a price, not by your mistakes or sexual history.To support the UnYoked Podcast and to help others... PLEASE subscribe and rate.. right now. And if this resource is helpful, please tell a friend. Support the showThe UnYoked Podcast NetworkWhat is the UnYoked Podcast?The UnYoked Podcast is a specialized ministry outreach of UnYoked Living, a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We provide raw, honest, and scripturally grounded blueprints for believers navigating the painful debris of an unexpected marriage breakdown. We firmly teach that while your marriage may have been unyoked, your life can remain powerfully yoked to Jesus Christ.Who is Todd Turner?Your host, Todd Turner, is an author, coach, and transparent voice who speaks directly from lived experience. Rather than recycling secular, bitterness-driven relationship advice, Todd guides brokenhearted Christians with a unique mix of hard-hitting practical wisdom and absolute biblical alignment, showing you how to turn profound trauma into a true redemptive transformation.Why Should You Subscribe?Healing isn’t a single event; it’s a daily walk. Subscribing to the network ensures you carry a community of truth, prayer, and recovery guidance directly in your pocket. Join thousands of other intentional believers who refuse to let divorce define their future, and instead choose to build a vibrant new baseline anchored fully on God’s word.
Embed this episode
What this episode covers
What happens when your theology and your biology are at odds? Natural desires for closeness do not simply vanish when a marriage ends, yet this remains one of the least discussed topics from the pulpit. Overview of divorce issues we are discussing: In this season finale, we bring raw, unfiltered honesty to the complex realities of purity, intimacy, and loneliness for single, divorced Christians. We wrestle openly with the tension between personal desires and spiritual boundaries, pointing dir...
Ready to play
The Bedroom and the Bible: Single, Divorced, and Questioning Intimacy
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.