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Luke Gilkerson has a BA in Philosophy and Religious Studies and an MA in Religion. He is the author of Your Brain on Porn and The Talk: 7 Lessons to Introduce Your Child to Biblical Sexuality. Luke and his wife Trisha blog at IntoxicatedOnLife.com

Online Sexual Predators – Questioning Common Assumptions

What comes to mind when you think of an online sexual predator? Perhaps an older man, mid-40s, stealthily tricking young kids into giving away personal information so they can stalk them offline. There may be…

Sexual Addiction = Sexual Idolatry

As someone who used to be deep into porn addiction, I have benefited greatly from Pure Life Ministries and the work of Steve Gallagher. His book, At the Altar of Sexual Idolatry, is refreshing and…

Internet Porn in the Church: Be a Part of the Solution

Freedom Begins Here is a tool that many are using in the church to help understand and overcome slavery to pornography.

Good Advice for Marriages Hurt by Pornography

Sheila Wray Gregoire is a Christian author and popular teacher who addresses matters of the heart, especially marriage. As author of books such as Honey, I Don’t Have a Headache Tonight and To Love, Honor…

More on Opposite-Sex Boundaries for Christian Couples

It seems more and more pastors, missionaries and church planters are interested in talking about the appropriate opposite-sex boundaries that need to be in place to protect marriages. Here’s one I found on an Amy…

Dirty Girls: Are you a woman addicted to porn?

What is Dirty Girls? Dirty Girls is a book that will discuss the widespread (yet silent) battle women are facing with pornography addiction. Surveys are being conducted at TheNewPornAddicts.com For women presently addicted to pornography…

Jeff’s Story: Freedom From Pornography Addiction

If you are looking to understand the root of your addiction to pornography, Freedom Begins Here is a resource that has been helping many struggling men. You can order the Freedom Begins Here toolkits on…

Helping Pastors and Their Churches with Pornography Temptations

Pornography is affecting the church in major ways, even ministers and other leaders. In 2005, 57% of pastors surveyed said addiction to pornography is the most sexually damaging issue to their congregation. In 2006, a…

Internet Porn, Magic Rings, and the Secret of Obedience

The Internet is a marvelous invention that has many incredible benefits . . . and unfortunately many pitfalls. Web surfers can hide behind their computer screens and interact with the world in ways they would…