From Addiction to Freedom - Marcus Ting
Stumbling across a pornographic pop-up ad at the tender age of 10 started a decade-long addiction and struggle against pornography. Join us as we hear Marcus’s story, from childhood faith, to doubt, encounter, and ultimately, freedom. --- (00:00) Highlights (00:29) Intro (01:24) Marcus’s first confession of faith (02:39) I don’t actually believe God is real (05:29) Love that surpasses knowledge (09:39) First exposure to pornography (12:14) Addiction, shame and helplessness (16:17) Is Jesus worth the shame of confession? (20:36) Set free and born again (25:45) Sharing the good news with others (30:15) Forsaking academics to pursue Jesus (34:38) Falling into porn again (38:25) How Marcus got through the relapse (41:38) From then until now (43:49) How much of a comfort was porn? (47:16) Encouragement for those still struggling (52:10) Closing --- Resources Have You Felt Like Giving Up Lately? by David Wilkerson It Is Finished by David Wilkerson A Covenant with My Eyes by Bob Sorge --- Connect with us Join our Substack and stay up to date with new episodes, articles, and more https://comeandfeast.substack.com/ --- Subscribe New episodes every other Friday, maybe https://www.youtube.com/@comeandfeast