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Porn Culture vs. The Gospel: Two Irreconcilable Messages
The gospel says: “This is my body, which is given for you”…
The gospel says: “This is my body, which is given for you” (Luke 22:19). Porn culture says: “This is your body taken by me.” The gospel says: Treat “older women as mothers, younger women as…
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Watch The Back Door: Killing Small Opportunities to Lust
When I was a kid, I remember playing basketball—it was one of…
When I was a kid, I remember playing basketball—it was one of the two sports that I loved the most. The two players I admired the most were none other than Julius Irving (Dr. J)…
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Falling into Temptation vs. Running into Temptation
With pornography so easily accessible, and each of us with the option…
With pornography so easily accessible, and each of us with the option to walk this dark path, what’s to stop us from giving in the times we feel aroused or want to take our minds…
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Dealing With The Frogs In Your Life: Getting Rid of Idols
In Exodus 8 we read about the plague of frogs God inflicted…
In Exodus 8 we read about the plague of frogs God inflicted upon Egypt. Frogs were over the entire country (v.2). Frogs blanketed the land (v.6). Everywhere you looked you saw frogs. Frogs were in…
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4 Ways to Talk About Accountability Without Sounding Like a Pervert
The Covenant Eyes Customer Service Department has an unwritten rule when making…
The Covenant Eyes Customer Service Department has an unwritten rule when making outbound calls: Be cautious about leaving voice messages. This seems strange. After all, doctors leave messages instructing patients to call back for test…
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Porn and the Lonely Pastor: Are Clergy More Susceptible to Porn?
Does loneliness drive people to pornography? Does pornography make people more lonely?…
Does loneliness drive people to pornography? Does pornography make people more lonely? This is the topic of a study by Dr. Vincent Yoder, Internet Pornography and Loneliness: An Association? We recently interviewed Dr. Yoder about…
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How to Build A Pure Life
“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into…
“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose and the winds…
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How to Be Free From Sin: The Higher Law Than “Try Harder”
Most Christian men are on a treadmill of frustration when it comes…
Most Christian men are on a treadmill of frustration when it comes to lust. They hate their sin and yet somehow never seem to break free from it. They may have periods of “victory” and…
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Online Porn Addiction Recovery: My Grace Journey
Traylor Lovvorn is no stranger to sex addiction. For 25 years, he…
Traylor Lovvorn is no stranger to sex addiction. For 25 years, he seemed caught in an endless cycle of pornography, massage parlors, multiple affairs, anonymous hook-ups, and online sex chatting. He spent thousands of dollars…
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8 Encouragements For Those Doing Better with Sexual Purity
Some of you are doing better in your purity journeys. This article…
Some of you are doing better in your purity journeys. This article is for you. To those who have experienced some victory in sexual purity: There are plenty of times where we fail, fall, and…