Standing Stones Podcast

The pursuit of purity in an over-sexualized culture | Monique's Story

Episode Summary

In Episode 13 of the Standing Stones Podcast, Mike Weisman welcomes Monique (Worshiper | Author | Speaker | Mentor) to the show, who shares with us about her journey of faith, spiritual upbringing, the power of prayer & the challenges she's faced as a Christian woman. She dives into her experiences with healing & miracles, while crediting her mother for laying a strong spiritual foundation for her to follow. This accompanied by a strong personal desire for God's presence shaped her path of purity & commitment to her faith.

Episode Notes

In Episode 13 of the Standing Stones Podcast, Mike Weisman welcomes Monique De Leon (Worshiper | Author | Speaker | Mentor) to the show, who shares with us about her journey of faith, spiritual upbringing, the power of prayer & the challenges she's faced as a Christian woman. She dives into her experiences with healing & miracles, while crediting her mother for laying a strong spiritual foundation for her to follow. This accompanied by a strong personal desire for God's presence shaped her path of purity & commitment to her faith. Monique also explores navigating the complexities of high school & the temptations of adulthood, emphasizing the importance of prayer, community & a personal relationship with God. As she continues her journey in singleness at 41, Monique offers insights into maintaining a vibrant spiritual life amidst cultural pressures. In our short but blessed time together, Monique shared her profound experiences of connecting with God, walking through the challenges of singleness & the importance of emotional health/obedience in one's faith journey. Highlighting the significance of understanding purity in relationships & countering cultural pressures that often lead to confusion about identity and fulfillment, all while encouraging listeners to manage their emotions & remain faithful to God, regardless of life's uncertainties.

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⏰ Timestamps

00:00 Introduction

09:25 Experiencing the Miraculous: A Desire for God's Presence

25:05 The Influence of a Praying Parent

26:31 Journey of Faith, Purity, and Contentment in Singleness

35:32 Navigating Temptation and Spiritual Maturity

53:43 The Value of Emotional Health and Maturity for Healthy Relationships

54:40 The Journey to Wholeness and Spiritual Maturity

59:02 Navigating the Pursuit of Purity in an Over-Sexualized Culture

01:07:13 Managing Emotions and Walking by Faith

01:14:07 The Power of Faithfulness and Standing Firm

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