Most Recent Posts in Defeat Lust & Pornography
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Single and Lonely: How to Cope (Without Watching Porn)
One of the groomsmen at a relative’s wedding was also an old…
One of the groomsmen at a relative’s wedding was also an old college acquaintance of mine. We hadn’t kept in particular contact over the years, but we made sure to set aside a few minutes…
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Is It Possible to Break Free From Porn?
Many people ask me—usually at the end of one of my presentations…
Many people ask me—usually at the end of one of my presentations about the effects of pornography—if it’s truly possible to be free from porn. They feel they’ve tried everything and are beginning to despair.…
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The Tipping Point: How Bible Engagement Helps Us to Fight Pornography
Episode 145 [powerpress] Most Christians have heard that reading your Bible is…
Episode 145 [powerpress] Most Christians have heard that reading your Bible is essential for spiritual growth, but what does that really mean? What does engaging with the Bible really look like? Does it really impact…
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Paul vs. Porn: How the Old Apostle Delivers a Death Blow to a Modern Addiction
Why are so many today seemingly hooked on porn—I mean, other than…
Why are so many today seemingly hooked on porn—I mean, other than the seductive naked people? More than one in three (39%) Christian men and one in eight (13%) Christian women say they believe their…
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What Are the Practical Steps to Quitting Porn?
There are many practical things to keep in mind when trying to…
There are many practical things to keep in mind when trying to break free from porn. Here are six: 1. Educate Yourself You need to educate yourself about all the things porn is robbing from your…
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God Over Porn: The Idolatry of Porn Addiction
Episode 144 [powerpress] God Over Porn is a ministry to those trapped…
Episode 144 [powerpress] God Over Porn is a ministry to those trapped in pornography addiction. Through online and face-to-face communities, God Over Porn seeks to equip men and women with an understanding of who they…
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The Age of the Fapstronauts: Interview with NoFap Founder, Alexander Rhodes
Episode 142 [powerpress] Back in June 2011, Alexander Rhodes founded a subreddit…
Episode 142 [powerpress] Back in June 2011, Alexander Rhodes founded a subreddit called NoFap, an online community of men and women supporting each other to cut out pornography and masturbation from their lives. That community…
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Porn Addiction Recovery: Paige’s Story of Freedom
The following is an essay written by Paige, one of our scholarship…
The following is an essay written by Paige, one of our scholarship winners from last year. Paige is graduating from Biola University this spring (May 2015) with a Bachelor’s in Cinema & Media Arts, and is…
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Is Masturbating Bad For You?
Is masturbation healthy? While no one ever masturbated while fantasizing about reducing…
Is masturbation healthy? While no one ever masturbated while fantasizing about reducing the risks of prostate cancer, there is a common idea that masturbation is good for your health. Some have even suggested that stopping…
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Porn is Not Your Problem. Entitlement Is.
The greatest enemy of your marriage is not pornography. It is not…
The greatest enemy of your marriage is not pornography. It is not lust. It is not fantasy. It is entitlement. My wife and I were both virgins when we got married. My church upbringing and…