Most Recent Posts in Defeat Lust & Pornography
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Healing Childhood Wounds: Two Stories of Victory
Porn is a terrible enemy. Its grip is especially powerful when it’s…
Porn is a terrible enemy. Its grip is especially powerful when it’s connected to deep wounds from childhood. But people are finding victory over porn every day. Everyone’s victory story is different. The journey it takes…
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Embodied Emotions and Overcoming Porn
One of the things therapists love to talk about is feelings. That’s…
One of the things therapists love to talk about is feelings. That’s why the stereotype of a psychologist is a bespectacled man in a turtleneck, leaning back in his leather chair with his notepad in…
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Finding Hope and Healing: Insights from Psalm 42
Heatwaves swept the Pacific Northwest this summer. They turned the landscape from…
Heatwaves swept the Pacific Northwest this summer. They turned the landscape from green to brown. Along the US-Canada border in Montana, the soil sucked up every bit of moisture. Cattle crowded under trees for shade…
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Is watching porn a sin?
In our culture, most people don’t see anything wrong with pornography. But…
In our culture, most people don’t see anything wrong with pornography. But watching porn is a sin against God. I don’t say this to condemn you or make you feel bad. Rather, I want you…
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Turn Your Setbacks Into Victories
In recovery from porn, you may have setbacks from time to time.…
In recovery from porn, you may have setbacks from time to time. This should not discourage you from moving forward on the journey. To be honest, there have been a few slips on my own…
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Scholarship Winner: A Story of Victory Over Porn
This story is the winner of the 2021 Kenneth Bowen scholarship. Each year…
This story is the winner of the 2021 Kenneth Bowen scholarship. Each year Covenant Eyes awards thousands of scholarship dollars to students who demonstrate a desire to live free of porn. Under the Divine Gaze Six…
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3 Truths About Porn Addiction Every Woman Needs to Know
Do you have a hard time believing you will ever find freedom…
Do you have a hard time believing you will ever find freedom from porn addiction? I have been there. There were nights when I thought I would never break free from the addiction. I wanted…
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The Best and Worst Day of My Life: Greg’s Story
I have a hard and painful story to share with you, but…
I have a hard and painful story to share with you, but in the end, there is hope. I stand before you today only by the grace of God. My name is Greg Swartz, and…
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That First Click: Jennifer’s Story
Jennifer Green is a born and raised Kansas City girl. She and…
Jennifer Green is a born and raised Kansas City girl. She and her husband, Matthew, live there raising their two children. Jennifer works in churches and communities mobilizing volunteers, planning events, and speaking at local…
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A 21-Day Detox from Porn: Jack’s Story
Jack P. is a management consultant, financial executive, and historian residing on…
Jack P. is a management consultant, financial executive, and historian residing on the East Coast. He is active in the pro-life movement, the United States Naval affairs, and is an avid outdoorsman. I had no…