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Keith Rose holds a Master of Divinity degree and BA in Sacred Music. Keith worked with the Covenant Eyes Member Care Team for 15 years. He has also served as a Bible teacher, pastoral assistant, and music director at his local church. He's now the editor of the Covenant Eyes blog and the author of Allied: Fighting Porn With Accountability, Faith, and Friends. He lives in Hendersonville, North Carolina with his wife Ruby and daughter Winslow. Contact Keith with blog inquiries.

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What Did Christians Say About Accountability in Ancient Times?

I take new ideas with a grain of salt⁠—especially when it comes to my faith and Christian living. So when I read about “accountability,” “accountability partners,” and “accountability groups,” my first instinct is to suspect…

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10 Podcasts Sure to Help Your Recovery From Porn

What are the best podcasts about porn addiction and recovery? Where can you find encouragement through powerful stories, as well as practical advice from top experts? Covenant Eyes has been helping people on the journey…

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Leah Darrow’s Story: Finding Freedom from a Pornified Culture

Seeking Validation and Identity Leah Darrow grew up in a Christian home and believed in Jesus. But in high school, she started looking for her identity in other places. Like many young people, Leah longed…

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Where do you find encouragement on the journey away from porn?

“I messed up again.” As an ally for many friends, I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard that phrase! So what’s the biblical way to encourage someone? More specifically, how do you encourage…

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5 Key Questions About Sexual Wholeness With Dr. Carol Peters-Tanskley

Why Is Sexuality About More Than Behavior? Dr. Carol says that in the church, often the biggest difference from the world is in external behaviors. But we fail to understand that sex is about more…

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5 Tips to Break Free From Porn Addiction

The steps to break a porn addiction aren’t complicated, but can be difficult. Let’s find out why, and what you can do about it. According to the latest research compiled by Dr. John Foubert, “94%…

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The Link Between Porn and Sexual Dysfunction

In our culture, which places so much value on sex and sexuality, we find rising rates of sexual dysfunction. We know that sexual dysfunction commonly afflicts men and women alike. According to one study, “Sexual…

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6 Ways That Watching Porn Affects Relationships

Studies have shown that as much as 70% of men and upwards of 30% of women view porn regularly.1 Furthermore, each successive generation seems to grow more tolerant and accepting of porn. Now, most people…

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Can the Husband of a Porn Addict Experience Betrayal Trauma?

Betrayal trauma affects many people, especially the spouses of porn addicts. We hear much about the betrayal trauma experienced by wives. Entire ministries have been organized to support wives of those struggling with pornography. But…