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Where to Find an Accountability Partner

Are you ready to find an accountability partner but don’t know where to look? Accountability partners are friends at the deepest level. They are people with whom you will share your slips, struggles, challenges, and victories. These allies are people who will support you whether you’ve had a good, bad…

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Promoting Porn for the Glory of God?

It has happened too many times to count: professing Christians have defended the use of porn as a tool for truth and beauty. That may sound like an absurd statement, but it is not unfounded. In order to properly illuminate the problem, we need to address something that will initially…

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Matt Chandler on Accountability and Stepping Away From Ministry

The Covenant Eyes Podcast team recently sat down with Matt Chandler, pastor of The Village Church and president of Acts 29. They talked with Pastor Matt about his recent leave of absence from ministry, what he’s learned about accountability, and the importance of being fully known. You can listen to…

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5 Ways Sex Gets Better After Giving Up Porn

Everyone wants to have better sex, right? No one explained to me before marriage how pornography use would affect my sex life. Everyone said it was bad, but no one really said why. As far as I could tell as a young man in my twenties, everyone else used pornography…

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How to Hold Yourself Accountable

Imagine what you could accomplish with a system in place for establishing goals, monitoring them, and helping you make adjustments along the way. Accountability offers this—and much more. Accountability isn’t a “fun” word. We often hear it in a negative context. And it’s counter-intuitive for us to seek accountability. However,…

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Is Porn Raising Your Kids?

Some people say there is no documented research showing the damaging effects of pornography. Those people would be wrong. Why 25-year-old pornography research still has relevance for parents today… In the late 70s and early 80s, the porn industry was exploiting a relatively new medium: the video cassette. In fact,…

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Have you ever been tempted to cheat?

Given my husband’s attraction to other women over the years, it was almost a given that someone would later ask me, “Have you ever cheated on your husband?” My answer: “No, I have never cheated on my husband, and for a long time I thought it was because I was…

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The Best Accountability Tools for Christians

Here’s an overview of some of the best accountability tools for Christians, based solidly on biblical teaching, with practical suggestions for how to use them. Do we need accountability tools? At Covenant Eyes, we believe accountability is a critical ingredient in the recipe to overcome porn. More importantly, we believe…

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Tactics to Get Pure and Stay Pure (Part 2)

During WWII, construction of Navy ships always included armor. Designers would build in ‘armor belts’ where ships would be most vulnerable. You would reinforce the areas right at the water line to defend against torpedoes. You would have extra thickness of steel on the horizontal, flat surfaces to protect against…