Most Recent Posts in Defeat Lust & Pornography
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Why do Christians still struggle? – the confessions of an impostor
To paraphrase Braveheart, the perfect man is a Warrior / Poet. This…
To paraphrase Braveheart, the perfect man is a Warrior / Poet. This is a simplistic way of getting at a good definition for biblical manhood. The warrior is bold as a lion, courageous, braced, protecting, secure,…
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Renewing the Mind: Searching the Secret Heart
Continued from Part 4 Renewing the mind may sound like a straightforward…
Continued from Part 4 Renewing the mind may sound like a straightforward endeavor but it rarely ever is. Our minds and hearts are multi-layered, like an onion. Peel away one layer and it seems another…
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Podcast: Brain Science and Porn Addiction
When someone views pornography, how does the brain react? Much research has…
When someone views pornography, how does the brain react? Much research has been done in recent years about the brain science of pornography addiction. To help understand some of the nuances that researchers have discovered, listen…
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Podcast: Equipping Pastors to Minster to the Sexually Broken
What can concerned pastors do about sexually broken people in their congregations?…
What can concerned pastors do about sexually broken people in their congregations? More and more pastors and elders are burdened with spiritual and psychological issues that can seem overwhelming. With the rise of sexual dysfunction, pornography addiction,…
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Renewing the Mind: Muttering Matters
Continued from Part 3 So far in these posts on “renewing the…
Continued from Part 3 So far in these posts on “renewing the mind” we’ve looked at renewing our imaginations and our practical theology. But now we begin looking at a day-to-day, moment-to-moment process of mind-renewal:…
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Renewing the Mind: Practical Theology
Continued from Part 2 “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind,”…
Continued from Part 2 “Be transformed by the renewing of your mind,” Paul states (Romans 12:1-2). As we learn that the process of mind-renewal involves intimacy with the Scriptures, we naturally move to the realm of…
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New Tool for Accountability Partners
Are you an accountability partner for someone using Covenant Eyes software? Are…
Are you an accountability partner for someone using Covenant Eyes software? Are you interested in taking your accountability partnership to the next level? Are one or both of you struggling deeply with temptation to view…
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Breaking the Cycle – Understanding Porn Addiction
I must start off my first blog post for Covenant Eyes by…
I must start off my first blog post for Covenant Eyes by saying how honored and humbled I am to be asked to contribute to such a worthwhile organization. Pornography is an issue which is…
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Renewing the Mind: Pure Imagination
Continued from Part 1 Transformation: This is Paul’s promise in Romans 12:1-2…
Continued from Part 1 Transformation: This is Paul’s promise in Romans 12:1-2 to those who would “renew their minds.” As we change the way we think, we will change the way we behave. As we…
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Dangerous Men (Book Review)
I wasn’t sure what I was in for when I first picked…
I wasn’t sure what I was in for when I first picked up a copy of Dangerous Men: Beginning the Process of Lust-Free Living. The book is published with a real rugged feel to it:…