Nick StumboExecutive Director driving healing from sexual brokenness

Episode 442 - Available Now!

23 Dec 2025 · 0 min

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In this excerpt from Episode 442, a guest (Speaker A) openly confesses having purchased sex and thereby contributed to human trafficking, expressing deep shame and a sense that this act represented a personal rock bottom. Nick Stumbo responds by contextualizing the guest’s behavior as a result of vulnerability, lack of guidance, and hormonal confusion. The conversation then shifts to a spiritual turning point: the guest describes seeing Christ, which transforms their outlook and ignites a renewed commitment to work against trafficking and re‑engage with the church. The dialogue highlights personal accountability, the role of faith in redemption, and a call to action to end human trafficking.

What takes seconds to occur can take a lifetime to unpack. I've purchased sex. I've contributed to human trafficking. We're here to like end that. You don't want to touch me.
You were like Brian. You were vulnerable. You were probably not guided, and you were operating off of curiosity and a whole lot of hormones you didn't understand.
I think for me that was kind of a rock bottom of, oh no, this was, this was a level of acting out that like there's really no way back to the church for me. And when you saw Christ looking at you rightly, it changes the entire game. It's like, yeah, let's go, let's run, we got work to do.