EP. 3 | In this powerful episode, Carlton French shares his transformational journey from a life of heartbreak and searching to finding profound faith and purpose through Jesus at 26. Engaging deeply with the struggles of singleness, sexuality, and societal pressures, Carlton opens up about his path to redemption, community, and a renewed sense of identity. This episode promises to inspire and challenge single men in their faith and life decisions, offering candid insights into the complexities of modern dating and personal growth. 🙏 Thanks for watching! If someone you know would benefit from this week’s episode, I’d love for you to text them the link and invite them to listen. You never know how a simple invitation could change someone’s life 📲

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📍 Chapters/Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction - Carlton introduces his testimony and the pivotal questions that led him to seek God amidst personal turmoil 00:25 Questioning God's Presence - Carlton recounts his initial challenge to God and the beginning of his journey towards faith 01:13 Host Introduction - Carlton French introduces himself and the mission of The Single Man Podcast 02:11 Childhood and Family Background - The early influences of church and family on Carlton's life 03:40 Early Faith Decision - Carlton recalls making a personal faith decision at seven 06:17 High School Challenges - How moving and injury shaped Carlton's teenage years 07:34 College Life at Georgia Tech - Carlton discusses his college experience and the challenges he faced 9:47 Struggling with Abstinence and Exposure - Carlton opens up about his struggles with pornography and his decision towards abstinence 22:38 Regret and Redemption - Carlton shares his regrets from his dating life and the path to redemption 30:22 Seeking God - The beginning of Carlton's deliberate pursuit of God and evidence of His existence 46:44 The Turning Point - Carlton explains how the disciples' transformation post-resurrection cemented his faith in Jesus 53:14 New Life in Christ - Carlton shares the moment he truly accepted Jesus and the changes in his life 54:14 Freedom from Addiction - Testimony of overcoming pornography and finding joy in purity 56:35 Baptism and New Beginnings - The significance of Carlton's baptism and his commitment to live for Jesus 59:33 Leading in Faith - Carlton talks about leading a Bible study at work and taking a year off dating to focus on his relationship with God 01:02:47 Vision Ahead - The inspiration behind starting The Single Man Podcast, its mission to inspire single men, and what’s to come

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