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by Skye Bryant For my husband and me, our time in seminary consisted of some of the sweetest fellowship we have ever had. We were surrounded by others with the same goal in mind: to be trained for the ministry (not to mention finally getting to walk across stage at…
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Accidents happen even at the best of times. I was already backing out of a parking spot in my new car when the car parked behind me went into reverse. And then came the sickening crunch of a collision…and my car suddenly had a lovely new crack in the back…
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Back in March I wrote a post called “Husbands Who Watch Porn.” I was unprepared for the slew of comments on this post we received from women. Since then our category, “Wives of Porn Addicts,” has been our most viewed link on this blog. After some recent comments we have received,…
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Overcoming sexual addiction can feel impossible. For many, it is one of the hardest addictions to break. Several factors complicate sexual compulsivity. These include the age of first exposure to sex and pornography, the extremity and frequency of acting out behaviors, the presence of early abuse or trauma, and any…
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Talking to their kids about lust and pornography feels daunting for many parents. And these topics are secondary to a more foundational discussion of sex. Parents who are fearful of talking to their kids about sex leave a void of silence the world—especially pornography—will be glad to fill. The problem…
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Have you ever heard a message that pulled you up by your bootstrap–that made you see something in a whole new light? After hearing it, you think, “Yes! Thank you, Jesus! This must be the missing piece of the puzzle. This is what I needed to never go back to pornography again!” Then you…
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The Covenant Eyes Customer Service Department has an unwritten rule when making outbound calls: Be cautious about leaving voice messages. This seems strange. After all, doctors leave messages instructing patients to call back for test results, and loan sharks certainly have no shame in harassing their debtors at all hours…
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So far, the perspectives we’ve examined in this series have each focused on one particular aspect of willpower: willpower itself, as a resource. There’s the relationship between your goals and willpower. We’ve considered the role of feedback with cybernetic control, and we’ve looked at how values inform decision-making. Now, we…
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The following is part 1 of an interview with Daniel Lohrmann, Chief Technology Officer of the State of Michigan and author of Virtual Integrity (originally posted at TheHighCalling.org). For more information listen to our podcast interviews with Mr. Lohrmann. – – – – What does it mean to surf one’s…
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On April 13 and 14, hundreds of religious, political, and technology leaders gathered outside Baltimore, Maryland, for the Convergence Summit. The purpose of the summit was to address the convergence of new technology, pornography, prostitution, and human trafficking, in an effort to understand the critical issues and develop solutions. Click…