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I Wasn’t the Only Victim of His Porn Addiction
As I battled with insecurities after discovering my husband’s porn addiction, I…
As I battled with insecurities after discovering my husband’s porn addiction, I often blamed “the other woman” for my problems. I hated everything about her. Then, at some point during my healing process I started…
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Kalyn’s Secret: Protecting Your Teens from Sexual Predators Online
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 96 [powerpress] When Kalyn was 15 years…
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 96 [powerpress] When Kalyn was 15 years old, her parents received an $800 cell phone bill in the mail. After some investigation, they discovered their daughter’s secret: she was emotionally…
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Hope for the Prodigal Porn Addict: Interview with the Founders of Route1520
Pornography and sexual addictions are discussed with increasing frequency in this modern…
Pornography and sexual addictions are discussed with increasing frequency in this modern age. New clinics spring up every year specializing in treating these thorny issues. Support groups numbering in the hundreds pepper the country, many…
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Girl Scout Study Looks at Teen Girls, Social Networks, and Self Esteem
The Girl Scout Research Institute surveyed more than 1000 teen girls about…
The Girl Scout Research Institute surveyed more than 1000 teen girls about their interactions in social networks like Facebook or MySpace. The results offer a fascinating look into social atmosphere of teenage girls and how…
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The Worst Accountability Group Ever
I just finished reading a very interesting blog post by Billy Graham’s…
I just finished reading a very interesting blog post by Billy Graham’s grandson, Pastor Tullian Tchividjian. His thoughts on accountability are worth noting: Are you tired of being told that if you’re really serious about…
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Why parents may want to see “Justin Bieber: Never Say Never”
It used to be “Do you know where your child is right…
It used to be “Do you know where your child is right now?” But now it’s “Do you know what your child is tweeting right now?” Social networking has been in the news a lot…
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When It Can’t Be Erased – Teen Web Identity and Online Social Blunders
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 95 With the rise of social networks,…
Covenant Eyes Radio – Episode 95 With the rise of social networks, teens regularly use the Internet to present themselves to the world and to their friends. What potential problems can arise from this? Cris…
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Accountability as a Lifestyle (Part 3): The Next Generation
Kids are growing up in a digital world. Young people born since…
Kids are growing up in a digital world. Young people born since the mid-90s have never known a world without computers or the Internet. A recent study by AVG found nearly 70% kids, age 2…
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Surfing to Be Thin
Websites Lure Teens, Give Dangerous Advice on Anorexia, Bulimia In a Facebook…
Websites Lure Teens, Give Dangerous Advice on Anorexia, Bulimia In a Facebook age where image is everything, vulnerable teens, especially girls, can be tempted by the lure of “thinspiration.” Hundreds, maybe even more than a…
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iSelf: How Online Identity May Indicate Bigger Problems In Your Teens
Constructing an Online Identity Conventional wisdom tells us people pretend to be…
Constructing an Online Identity Conventional wisdom tells us people pretend to be other than who they are online. The stereotype of a sexual predator, for instance, is an adult male masquerading as an adolescent in…