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Free Webinar for Church Leaders on Feb 29: “Pornography and Your Church”

Changing the Culture of Your Church to Change Lives The purpose of this webinar is to give pastors and lay church leaders practical ideas about how they can create a “culture of accountability” to combat the prevalent but hidden sin of pornography. How do you help men to be more open about their habitual sins? [...]

Siren Song

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, [...]

Monday, January 30th, 2012
Written By Jeff Fisher
Categories: Lust - Fighting the Battle, Pornography Addiction

“Not Even a Hint” of Sexual Immorality? Sobering Words to Those Who Like Porn

“But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.” – Ephesians 5:3 I was awakened to this verse when I read Every Man’s Battle by Fred Stoeker and Stephen Arterburn, an essential book for [...]

Young, Dumb, and In Love with Smut: What the young adult generation thinks about porn

Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 123 Today we are speaking with Ron DeHaas, the founder and CEO of Covenant Eyes. Ron has traveled to many college campuses and has learned a lot about the attitudes the young generation has about pornography. Ron speaks with us about these prevailing attitudes and how pornography is destroying relationships. [...]

Monday, January 9th, 2012
Written By Guest Author
Categories: Book Reviews, Lust - Fighting the Battle, Pornography Addiction

Your Brain on Porn (E-Book) – Book Review

by Dr. Mark Murphy Pornography remains in high demand for one reason: it is titillating, pure and simple. The enemy would have us believe that he, not God, trades in pleasure, and that we who were created for sexual pleasure can have that experience virtually any time we want. In the age of the Internet, [...]

Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
Written By Guest Author
Categories: Accountability Partner Resources, Lust - Fighting the Battle, Pornography Addiction

Why Christian Accountability Groups Are Awkward, Unhelpful, and Often Fail

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 [...]

How I Quit Porn: The wake-up call that turned my world upsidedown

What happens when your husband’s porn addiction, adultery, and lies reach a point where you can’t take it any longer? This was the place Nicole Meengs was in 2008. Two weeks after her eighth wedding anniversary she packed her bags, took the kids, and left Jon. This was the wake-up call Jon needed to help [...]

Men are tempted to lust – Women are tempted to be lusted after

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 [...]

Monday, December 19th, 2011
Written By Luke Gilkerson
Categories: Lust - Fighting the Battle, Pornography Addiction

5 Reasons You Should Quit Porn Addiction

An episode of ABC’s Modern Family captures the split in American opinions about porn. Claire Dunphy finds a dirty picture on one of their computers and assumes it was her 10-year-old son Luke who looked at it. Claire calls it unacceptable “smut.” Her husband Phil (the one who actually downloaded the picture) tries to chalk [...]

Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Written By Guest Author
Categories: Lust - Fighting the Battle, Pornography Addiction, Wives of Porn Addicts

Break Porn Addiction: 5 Lessons I Learned Along the Way

by James Tarring Cordrey Years ago my wife surprised me with a direct question about my use of pornography. What followed that question is known in our marriage as “The Confession.” The brutal truth of my long addiction came to light and a long, painful journey of healing began. As God has brought healing into [...]

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