by Travis Snode TV or no TV? Internet or no Internet? Facebook or no Facebook? As we navigate the waters of life, these questions and other moral dilemmas seem to await us at every turn. So many of life’s challenges are not specifically mentioned in Scripture, therefore we often find…
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iForget: A Look At Digital Dementia, Excessive Screen Time and Why Your Kids Are At Risk
If you’re a parent with a teenager in the house, you’re not alone if you feel they’ve completely lost their mind at times. And quite possibly, they might be, but not for the reasons you may be thinking. It’s called “digital dementia,” and it’s a disturbing new condition that has…
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How Any Dad Can Hurt His Kids Without Even Knowing
It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. –Frederick Douglass Countless lives testify to this reality. Every child grows up in an environment that either fosters health and wholeness or takes away from the potential of a noteworthy existence. Most often, the influence and teaching of…
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Accountability for Teens: 5 Things to Do if They Push Back
We talk to a lot of parents who want to protect their children from pornography. But what should you do when your teenagers push back when you suggest accountability software? We received an email recently from a parent with two teenagers who object to putting Covenant Eyes Screen Accountability™ on…
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Watching Porn at Work? The Consequences of Risky Browsing
“I was completely blindsided a month ago. My husband of 23 years lost his job because of viewing porn at work. He was in a high level position. It was his second offense. He had been given three days off work w/out pay 2 years ago because of it. He…
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When It Feels Like You’ve Been Irreparably Damaged by Porn
I looked at porn pretty regularly from the ages of 13-19. I’m 34 now and have been almost completely unexposed to pornographic images throughout the past 15 years. My wife and I were both virgins when we got married and we recently celebrated 13 years of marriage. You would think that 15 years…
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For Men Addicted to Porn: 8 Ways to Rebuild Trust with Your Wife
This post has been updated as of August, 2020. When a woman discovers her husband has been watching porn behind her back, it can feel absolutely devastating. It is a traumatic discovery in the truest sense of the word—the wife undergoes terrible trauma. These women often begin to doubt themselves, caught in…
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Kids Internet Safety Tips – 10 Truths Parents Should Teach
As a parent or guardian, you are the gatekeeper of the home. The ultimate goal of any “Internet safety tips” are not just to protect your kids but to train them to eventually live as responsible young adults in an online world. Kids need to know not just what is…
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Intimacy Outside of the Garden
There is a rift between the sexes and genders; we see it all around us. We struggle against each other for power, long for significance, carefully conceal our most vulnerable parts, and weep for naked connection in the deepest corners of our psyches and souls. We feel afraid, we feel…
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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 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 to the news, you may have seen stories of teachers coming under scrutiny for their…