The Ten Commandments: Marriage, Purity, and Pornography

Equip Podcast Episode 298: The Ten Commandments — Marriage, Purity, and PornographyShow Notes: What does it look like to pursue purity in a world that’s lost its way? In this episode, Mark Vance and Emily Jensen unpack the seventh commandment—“You shall not commit adultery.” They talk honestly about marriage, lust, and the reality of pornography, exploring why it’s so destructive and how followers of Jesus can walk in freedom and hope.Mark offers practical wisdom for breaking patterns of sin, restoring healthy desires, and building a culture of holiness in the church. This conversation is frank but filled with grace, pointing us toward God’s good design for love, intimacy, and faithfulness.Episode Highlights:00:00 — Introducing the seventh commandment05:45 — What Jesus teaches about adultery and the heart11:20 — How pornography distorts desire and damages relationships18:50 — Finding freedom and healing through honesty and community26:30 — Building a culture that celebrates purity and faithfulnessResources:Cornerstone Church Sermons: Listen onlineCornerstone Recovery Ministry: Learn moreAsk Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!