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M’s Story: Learning How to Follow Jesus Away From Porn
I grew up in a family where I wasn’t raised or taught…
I grew up in a family where I wasn’t raised or taught to read the Bible, go to any church, or even believe in God. I only depended on myself or family for all my…
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Porn in High School: 6 Reasons It’s a Serious Problem
Sadly, most high school students will encounter porn before they graduate. While…
Sadly, most high school students will encounter porn before they graduate. While passing around sexy pictures in school is nothing new, the ubiquity of today’s porn—and its intensely graphic nature—is unique. If you pay attention…
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3 Ways Your Church Might be Paying “The Porn Tax”
Have you been to a struggling church before? You know—a group of…
Have you been to a struggling church before? You know—a group of people who show up more or less every Sunday morning, but it’s like pulling teeth to get anyone committed beyond that? Or maybe…
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Can a Christian Love Porn? 4 Keys to a Christ-Centered Mindset
“I love Jesus, but I also love porn.” It’s hard to imagine…
“I love Jesus, but I also love porn.” It’s hard to imagine that sentence being spoken aloud. But vast numbers of Christians live out this experience every day—feeling like they love what Jesus tells them…
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How a Porn-Addict Pastor’s Kid Found Purity of Heart
Growing up as a Chicago church planter’s son and having the privilege…
Growing up as a Chicago church planter’s son and having the privilege of being fed the Gospel as “theological baby food” as a kid, you would think I’d have everything under control on the outside.…
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Announcing the 2023 Covenant Eyes Scholarship Applications!
In 2009, Covenant Eyes started what has become an important tradition: offering…
In 2009, Covenant Eyes started what has become an important tradition: offering scholarship opportunities to students who use our service. Since then, Covenant Eyes has awarded tens of thousands of dollars to scholarship winners. In…
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Simple Steps to Defeat a Real-Life Monster
Are monsters real? When you think of a monster, what thoughts are…
Are monsters real? When you think of a monster, what thoughts are conjured up in your mind? Is it an ugly beast with bad breath? Is it part human, part animal? Is it non-human and…
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Redemption One Day at a Time: Luke’s Story
Porn and masturbation addiction was one of the ugliest aspects of my…
Porn and masturbation addiction was one of the ugliest aspects of my life. They affected so much of my childhood, teenage, and young adult years. Once I began to feel how sinful and immoral it…
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Trauma and Healing: With Dr. Mark McNear
Dr. Mark McNear is a licensed clinical social worker with a private…
Dr. Mark McNear is a licensed clinical social worker with a private practice in New Jersey. He’s also the author of the book Finding My Words: A Ruthless Commitment to Healing Gently After Trauma. Dr.…
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Calling Out Shame’s Lies and Finding Freedom
Shame is a complex issue. It impacts our thinking, our behaviors, and…
Shame is a complex issue. It impacts our thinking, our behaviors, and our relationships. It plays a significant role in addiction and compulsive behaviors with pornography, alcohol, drugs, depression, anxiety, ongoing anger, and other unwanted…