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The Mortification of Sin (Part 10 of 15)
All sins are not the same. I know that statement runs contrary…
All sins are not the same. I know that statement runs contrary to what we typically hear in preaching, but it’s true. Many times preachers say, “All sins are the same in God’s eyes” to…
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For Pastors Who Struggle with Pornography
Over the last several years I’ve spoken with many men in ministry…
Over the last several years I’ve spoken with many men in ministry who confess to a past or present struggle with pornography. A lot of ministers with this struggle often ask themselves who they can…
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13 Stats on Teens and Sexting
20% of teens have sent or posted nude or semi-nude pictures or…
20% of teens have sent or posted nude or semi-nude pictures or videos of themselves.* 38% of teens have sent or posted sexually suggestive messages.* 31% of teens have received a nude or semi-nude picture…
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The Mortification of Sin (Part 9 of 15)
It’s enough to drive a man crazy It’ll break a man’s faith…
It’s enough to drive a man crazy It’ll break a man’s faith It’s enough to make him wonder If he’s been sane When he’s bleating for comfort From Thy staff and Thy rod And the…
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The MySpace-Facebook Mashup: What It Means for Parents
Facebook and MySpace now allow users to connect through both social networking…
Facebook and MySpace now allow users to connect through both social networking sites with one login.Last month, the two social network giants MySpace and Facebook announced what they call a “mashup.” This allows those with…
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Accountability as a Lifestyle (Part 1): Purity in the Gray Areas
It was your typical Christian men’s conference: the predictable but entertaining talks…
It was your typical Christian men’s conference: the predictable but entertaining talks on godly masculinity, the vendor area selling the latest “man-up-to-Jesus” books, the seminars addressing everything from lust to having a healthy marriage. I…
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CT PIR: Understanding Internet Lingo
by Kari Glemaker, National Director of iCare 19/m/ca watz ur n/a/s/l? snd…
by Kari Glemaker, National Director of iCare 19/m/ca watz ur n/a/s/l? snd m ur p# we can pRt! g2g4n Cell phone texting is the main form of communication between teenagers and their friends. More than…
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Internet Revolution: How Rating the Web Changes Everything
Movie ratings have existed since 1930, and game ratings since 1994. But…
Movie ratings have existed since 1930, and game ratings since 1994. But no one has rated the Internet until now. The Covenant Eyes rating system, released in December, makes it easy for parents to know…
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The Impact of Pornography on Women
Social Science Findings and Clinical Observations Over the last several years, I’ve…
Social Science Findings and Clinical Observations Over the last several years, I’ve grown quite an appreciation for the work of Dr. Jill Manning. Dr. Manning is a licensed marital and family therapist who has worked…
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How the Internet Challenges Traditional Parent-Child Roles
Children and teens swim in an ocean of technology. It is their…
Children and teens swim in an ocean of technology. It is their natural environment. Parents, on the other hand, often feel like fish out of water. In 2009 alone, 47 million new websites went up.…