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How Porn Changes Sexual Beliefs
Last week we published an article for the latest issue of Pure…
Last week we published an article for the latest issue of Pure Minds Online called, “Is Porn Raising Your Kids?” The goal of the article was to bring pre-Internet research about the effects of pornography…
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Why do teens sext?
Twenty percent of teens have sent or posted nude or semi-nude pictures…
Twenty percent of teens have sent or posted nude or semi-nude pictures or videos of themselves, either over the Internet or through cell phones. The question many adults are asking is what motivates this kind…
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Guard Your Heart: A Conversation with the CEO of Covenant Eyes
Recently our CEO, Ron DeHaas, was interviewed by Trevin Wax. Trevin is…
Recently our CEO, Ron DeHaas, was interviewed by Trevin Wax. Trevin is the author of Counterfeit Gospels and the editor of TGM – Theology, Gospel, Mission small group curriculum. His blog, Kingdom People, can be…
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Porn and Sex-Trafficking: A Convergence of Religious Leaders Speak Out
On April 13 and 14, hundreds of religious, political, and technology leaders…
On April 13 and 14, hundreds of religious, political, and technology leaders gathered outside Baltimore, Maryland, for the Convergence Summit. The purpose of the summit was to address the convergence of new technology, pornography, prostitution,…
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The Candy Shop: A Sex-Trade Fairytale
“If there wasn’t such a need, there wouldn’t be so much business,…
“If there wasn’t such a need, there wouldn’t be so much business, now, would there?” A fairytale about child sex trafficking? Yes, a fairytale. That’s exactly what The Candy Shop is: a short fantasy film…
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When Does Viewing Porn Disqualify a Church Leader for Ministry?
In the following video from The Elephant Room, Pastor James McDonald asks…
In the following video from The Elephant Room, Pastor James McDonald asks Pastor Mark Driscoll about when a pastor or church leader should be disqualified from ministry because of viewing pornography. A few things Pastor…
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Gospel-Powered Parenting – Book Review
The term “gospel-centered” has become a real buzzword in evangelical circles, as…
The term “gospel-centered” has become a real buzzword in evangelical circles, as more and more churches (and individual Christians) are returning their focus to the basics of the Christian faith. So when I saw a…
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Make Your Accountability Partner’s Job Easier
“Why do I see all these ‘Teen’ rated websites on my partner’s…
“Why do I see all these ‘Teen’ rated websites on my partner’s Accountability Report? I don’t care if he goes to Facebook.” We get these questions from time to time, which is why we’ve made…
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Turning Online Mistakes Into Teachable Moments
“Why do guys get laid and girls get screwed?” When Thomas saw…
“Why do guys get laid and girls get screwed?” When Thomas saw his 14-year-old daughter’s sexually charged comment on Facebook, his first thought was summer banishment. Lucky for her, Thomas didn’t let a bad choice…
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Placebo Accountability: How often do you talk to your accountability partner?
I always feel like somebody’s watching me, And I have no privacy?…
I always feel like somebody’s watching me, And I have no privacy? (oh oh oh) – Rockwell – You’re familiar with the placebo effect, right? In medical experiments, there is often a control group that…