Overcoming Pornography Temptations Two years ago I published a post that has since become one of our top 5 most read posts on this blog. It is also one of my personal favorites. I’m republishing it today to resurrect some conversation around it. Thanks for reading! In Greek mythology they are called the Sirens, [...]
“He’s so useless, if he had a third hand he would need a third pocket to put it in.” This is how some Covenant Eyes members feel about their Accountability Partners. As I glance through e-mails and comments from our members, it is clear some don’t feel their Partner is really up to the task. [...]
By Lisa Eldred “It is not good for man to be alone.” If you’re at all familiar with this verse, you’re probably used to hearing it in the context of marriage. Perhaps you’ve heard it in a sermon or during a wedding ceremony. And if you’re living in prolonged singleness, perhaps every time you hear [...]
by Traylor Lovvorn I remember it well. My first “accountability group.” The church I attended during the mid-90s had just held a men’s conference and all of the men were strongly encouraged to sign up for a group where we could be gut-level honest with its other members. I was selected as a leader and [...]
Men are tempted to give themselves to pornography, while women are tempted to pornography. – Al Mohler Porn is a two-way street. Pornography is not just about a man who is seeking a sexual object to devour with his eyes and heart. It is also about a woman who wants to be “devoured” by the [...]
by J. Chad Barrett Imagine with me a journey toward the beautiful freedom from addiction. Can you see it? Jesus Christ desires His people to lavish in His grace as we walk in His freedom. As with anything in life, this takes work on our part. We must PREPare. The following are four principles that [...]
The third book in Dr. Mark Laaser’s Men of Valor series Becoming a Man of Valor is different from the first two in his series. He wants us to think about our core and what drives us. He suggests that this book be used meditatively by asking three key questions: #1 – Do you want [...]
The second book in Dr. Mark Laaser’s Men of Valor series, Taking Every Thought Captive, hovers around a big challenge for guys: developing a godly thought life. The author definitely deals with curbing immoral sexual thoughts in the book, but he’s quick to point out that our minds can be overrun by many types of thoughts. [...]
You can now see the complete recording of our recent webinar, “Hooked: A Christian Response to Porn Addiction.” This webinar was designed for anyone who is currently helping someone (male or female) through a struggle with pornography. In this webinar we talk about: 5 Common Myths About Sexual Sin The Cycle of Addiction The Biblical [...]
Helpful aids for those struggling with pornography How do you foster a good accountability relationship, especially when you are talking about sensitive topics like lust and pornography? I was asked some hard-hitting questions about the subject of accountability by some filmmakers who visited our headquarters. They were gathering some interviews for a growing body of [...]
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