The Witherspoon Institute has recently released the PDF paper drafts from their Social Costs of Pornography consultation at Princeton University, from December 11-13, 2008. “Pornography: Settling the Question in Principle” by Hadley Arkes (political scientist, professor at Amherst College, and author of Natural Rights and the Right to Choose) “The Abuse of Sex” by Roger [...]
Covenant Eyes will be open from 8am to 12 noon today (December 31). We will be closed on New Years Day and the day after (January 1 and 2). We will be open again on Saturday, January 3, from 12 noon to 4pm. We will resume our regular hours next week. If you have a [...]
Below is a video conversation among three youth ministers about accountability and how they use the Internet. This is a great conversation for a number of reasons: 1. It brings up the importance of finding good accountability software. Pastor Joe mentioned that he uses X3watch, and Tim mentioned that he uses Covenant Eyes. It is [...]
It seems pornography is affecting every sector of the church, so much so that Christian musicians have begun to speak out (and write songs) about their own struggles. Music has a way of speaking the way words cannot, so I have compiled a list of 10 songs that give a voice to this temptation. I [...]
Covenant Eyes will be open from 8am to 12 noon today (December 24). We will be closed on Christmas Day and the day after Christmas (December 25 and 26). We will be open again on Saturday, December 27, from 12 noon to 4pm. We will resume our regular hours on Monday next week. If you [...]
Looking for a good cause to donate to this holiday season? Covenant Eyes has a hardship fund for those who want to have accountability on the Internet but don’t feel they can afford it. We will give away our software for free to those who need it. For more information see our website. If you [...]
One of my favorite verses in Scripture is found in the book of Daniel: “The people who know their God shall stand firm and take action” (Daniel 11:32b). I love it because it reminds me that knowing about God is not the same as knowing God intimately . . . the people who really know [...]
As of 1:00pm (EST) today, Covenant Eyes office is closed for the rest of the day. As you can see by the photo, we’re experiencing a bit of snow here in the flat planes of Michigan. Actually, its pretty bad, and everyone is getting their vehicles stuck in the snow. Sorry for the inconvenience. Our [...]
Today is my one-year anniversary as the Covenant Eyes blogger. After 316 posts, over 500 comments, and over 60,000 visitors, I am so grateful for the past year. About a year ago Covenant Eyes decided to dive into this weird thing called the “blogosphere,” which is a junk-drawer term for all blogs on the Internet [...]
November 14-16 this year I had the privilege of attending the annual CCEF conference (Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation). The title of the conference was “The Addict In Us All.” My hope was to be able to gather helpful information for our readers about Christian counseling as it relates to pornography addiction. In case you [...]
