The following is a guest post from Ellen Dykas. Ellen is the Women’s Ministry Coordinator at Harvest USA in Philadelphia. She has a MA in Biblical Studies from Covenant Theological Seminary, and a Graduate Certificate in Biblical Counseling through the Christian Counseling & Education Foundation (CCEF). Before coming to Harvest in 2007, she was a [...]
Today we are publishing our 300th post on Breaking Free. This blog has been around for about a year now, and its been a wonderful learning experience for us. We’ve been able to interact with hundreds of people and learn about an array of topics. We hope you’ve enjoyed our articles.
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This is a guest post by Anne Jackson. Anne currently serves on staff at LifeChurch.tv in Edmond, Oklahoma, and is the author of Mad Church Disease, a book about the burnout epidemic in the church. Anne has written several articles for Relevant Magazine and is a Compassion Blogger, using her influence in the blogosphere to [...]
I read a recent post by Dear Abby. A 16-year-old girl admits her addiction to porn and asks for Abby’s advice. I really appreciate the candid honesty of this girl, and the counsel Abby gives her. Abby writes, “the problem with pornography is the distorted vision it gives viewers of what sex is really about.”
“I stumbled across a porn site by typing in a business address wrong. I went back out of curiosity. Within a matter of days I was doing it on a daily basis; within a matter of weeks, that is all I did. It literally took control and consumed my life. I went from joining all [...]
