At the 2004 Desiring God National Conference, the theme was “Sex and the Supremacy of Christ.” I recently posted a review of a book of the same title which was based on the messages given at this conference. Some of you aren’t avid readers yet, so I wanted to pass along recordings of some of [...]
I highly recommend David Powlison’s article, “Breaking Pornography Addiction.” Powlison speaks with a great authority on this issue. He is the editor of the Journal of Biblical Counseling, a faculty member at Christian Counseling & Educational Foundation, an adjunct professor at Westminster Theological Seminary, and an experienced counselor of 30+ years.
The following is a guest post by Laura Booz. Laura is on the speaking team of Pure Freedom, a ministry dedicated to equipping men and women of all ages to live a vibrant life of purity. She attends Penns Valley Community Church with her husband Ryan and is the proud mother of two adorable children, [...]
The following is a guest post by Laura Booz. Laura is on the speaking team of Pure Freedom, a ministry dedicated to equipping men and women of all ages to live a vibrant life of purity. She attends Penns Valley Community Church with her husband Ryan and is the proud mother of two adorable children, [...]
The following is a guest post by Laura Booz. Laura is on the speaking team of Pure Freedom, a ministry dedicated to equipping men and women of all ages to live a vibrant life of purity. She attends Penns Valley Community Church with her husband Ryan and is the proud mother of two adorable children: [...]
A special thanks to A Good Husband blog for asking me to write a couple short posts about overcoming pornography addiction:
Overcoming Porn Addiction (Part 1): This post talks about the reality of pornography addiction, both from a physical and a psychological perspective.
Overcoming Porn Addiction (Part 2): This post gives some brief thoughts about where to [...]
In my last post I gave a description of “repentance.”
In summary, when we look at 2 Corinthians 7:10-11, we can see the heartbeat of real repentance. Real repentance flows from a deeply felt grief that we’ve broken the heart of God, that we have offended Him. Real repentance produces:
an earnestness and diligence to move away [...]
(I wrote this post last week as a guest blogger on A Good Husband.)
I spend the bulk of my working hours surfing the Web to listen to the chatter about porn. Addicts, wives of addicts, parents of addicts, porn stars and pastors and priests, the tempted and the tried: many people are talking about how [...]
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I’ve downloaded this interview from the Drew Marshall Show. He interviews Crissy, an ex-porn star who has a great story to tell. For those who are striving to avoid the temptation of pornography, it is so helpful to remember that there are real women behind the pixels on the screen.
