Most Recent Posts in Defeat Lust & Pornography
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Finding Integrity Without Willpower
Having social integrity has never been too difficult for me. I have…
Having social integrity has never been too difficult for me. I have never really felt much pressure to change what I believe or what I do. I have chosen to do my best to live…
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Why Do I Struggle if I’m Dead to Sin?
If you’re a Christian, does it matter if you keep using pornography?…
If you’re a Christian, does it matter if you keep using pornography? The Bible answers this question in Romans 6. Paul has just finished explaining in chapters 3-5 how we are saved by grace through…
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10 Ways to Pluck Out Your Eye to Avoid Porn
If you are a Christian man who struggles with porn, you’re likely…
If you are a Christian man who struggles with porn, you’re likely familiar with Jesus’ command to “pluck out your right eye and cast it away” if it causes you to lust after women. But…
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M’s Story: Learning How to Follow Jesus Away From Porn
I grew up in a family where I wasn’t raised or taught…
I grew up in a family where I wasn’t raised or taught to read the Bible, go to any church, or even believe in God. I only depended on myself or family for all my…
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Can a Christian Love Porn? 4 Keys to a Christ-Centered Mindset
“I love Jesus, but I also love porn.” It’s hard to imagine…
“I love Jesus, but I also love porn.” It’s hard to imagine that sentence being spoken aloud. But vast numbers of Christians live out this experience every day—feeling like they love what Jesus tells them…
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How a Porn-Addict Pastor’s Kid Found Purity of Heart
Growing up as a Chicago church planter’s son and having the privilege…
Growing up as a Chicago church planter’s son and having the privilege of being fed the Gospel as “theological baby food” as a kid, you would think I’d have everything under control on the outside.…
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Simple Steps to Defeat a Real-Life Monster
Are monsters real? When you think of a monster, what thoughts are…
Are monsters real? When you think of a monster, what thoughts are conjured up in your mind? Is it an ugly beast with bad breath? Is it part human, part animal? Is it non-human and…
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Redemption One Day at a Time: Luke’s Story
Porn and masturbation addiction was one of the ugliest aspects of my…
Porn and masturbation addiction was one of the ugliest aspects of my life. They affected so much of my childhood, teenage, and young adult years. Once I began to feel how sinful and immoral it…
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Trauma and Healing: With Dr. Mark McNear
Dr. Mark McNear is a licensed clinical social worker with a private…
Dr. Mark McNear is a licensed clinical social worker with a private practice in New Jersey. He’s also the author of the book Finding My Words: A Ruthless Commitment to Healing Gently After Trauma. Dr.…
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Why Do I Stay Stuck in Pornography?
Why would a Christian have such a personal battle with something he…
Why would a Christian have such a personal battle with something he or she believes is wrong? Let’s check out three hidden reasons it’s so hard to go more than a few steps on the…