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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

Surf Your Values (Part 2) – What Are Your Cyberspace Values?

In our last post we saw that the Internet is changing the way people interact, communicate, shop, conduct research, and find entertainment. The whole world lies at our fingertips. But unfortunately we often don’t apply…

FAQ Friday: “Does the Covenant Eyes Internet Filter Allow or Block YouTube Sites?”

Quick answer: It does both. Our filter does not simply block all or allow all of YouTube videos. Each page on YouTube is individually rated for content. Specific pages are then allowed or blocked depending on…

Husbands Who Watch Porn (Part 5) – A Message to Christian Husbands

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…

Surf Your Values

There is much good that can be said of Daniel Lohrmann’s book, Virtual Integrity, but his phrase “Surf Your Values” really sets the book heads-and-shoulders above the rest. This book goes beyond “Internet safety” jargon and gets…

"Not even a Hint" (Part 3)

“But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.” (Ephesians 5:3, NIV) What does…

Helping Those Struggling with Sexual Addictions

The following is a summary of John Freeman’s session, “Learning to Walk in the Desert: Helping Those Struggling with Sexual Addictions Understand & Grow in Grace.” John is executive director of Harvest USA, a ministry…

Death by Love: Addiction and Atonement

The following is a summary of Mark Driscoll’s presentation, “Death by Love. Addiction and Atonement.” Mark is the preaching and speaking pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, ranked “the second most prolific church planting…

Porn-Again Christian: New Free E-Book

Are you a man who struggles with looking at porn? Do you want to read an enjoyable, practical and theologically sharp book on the subject? Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle, has…

Breaking Free of Porn Addiction

Dr. Kevin Skinner’s new book, Treating Pornography Addiction, has been helping countless people overcome their struggles with pornography. Dr. Skinner recently interviewed me on his Internet radio show, “Pornography As I See It.” On this…