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Breaking Pornography Addiction

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  • David Powlison

This article holds out hope for those addicted to pornography. Powlison explains that God can and does transform the addict's imagination and behaviour, as the individual is challenged to face his behaviour, understand the deeper struggle, and go to God for his help in the fight.

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Four Ways to Minister to People with Sexual Addictions

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  • Dave Jenkins

How to help men addicted to pornography? Build a relationship, learn to speak the truth in love, confront in love, be gospel-centred. These are the four ways discussed in this article.

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The Pornographic Seduction

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  • R. Albert Mohler Jr.

What are the levels of infiltration of pornography as well as its effects in today's society and church? What can believers possibly do to stop this sexual sin spiral? These are some of the questions that the article addresses.

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The Cross and Pornography

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  • Byron Yawn

This article demonstrates that the only true and lasting freedom from pornography is found in the cross of Christ, who frees us from our idolatry.

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My Struggle with Porn

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  • Anonymous

This article is about the struggle with pornography and overcoming porn. It also discusses how the church can help in the fight against pornography.

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Eight Sins You Commit Whenever You Look at Porn

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  • Tim Challies

Is it only the sin of lust that you commit when you look at pornography? There are several sins you are committing whenever you watch porn. The article mentions and briefly discusses eight sins.

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Feminists Get It Half Right

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  • Michael Wagner

Why is pornography evil? Feminists say that it is sexist. But this is only a partial answer. This article explains that the reason it is evil is because it is sex without love.

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Thirty-One Days of Purity: A Renewed Mind

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  • Tim Challies

Are you struggling against pornography? There is a way to overcome it. This article explains how Romans 12:2 can help in winning the battle for sexual purity. It calls you to have a renewed mind.

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The Porn-Free Family Plan

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  • Tim Challies

Pornography affects Christian families. This article provides practical ways to building a porn-free family.

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The Pornography Trap

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  • David Feddes

This article is about the pornography trap. What are men looking for in pornography? They are looking for God. How is this possible? Pornography is just a trap set by Satan to ensnare those who are looking for God. With God's help, you can pull out of the trap and move on toward what you hungered for all along: the thrill and satisfaction of God. Here the author discusses the negative effects of pornography, and practical ways to avoid the trap.

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Facebook and The 7th Commandment

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  • Kenneth Wieske

This article is on the topic of modestly and nudity and the seventh commandment, and why it is important to maintain modesty when using social media.

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Pornography, Our Purity and Posterity

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  • Ian Wildeboer

This article is about the dangers of pornography, the battle to keep our hearts and relationships pure, and how the partner can help in the struggle against pornography.

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"Soft" Pornography?

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  • George P. van Popta

This article is about lust and pornography.

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Marriage and the Power of Porn

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  • David E. Longacre

This article is about the effects of sexual sin and pornography on the marriage.

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Ten Reasons Pornography Has Power

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  • Chuck Lawless

How can you break free from the struggle with pornography? First, understand the power of pornography. This article provides ten reasons why pornography has power.

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Husband Addicted to Porn!

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  • Sherry Allchin

Pornography is available everywhere, and when its secrecy is uncovered, the results are devastating. This article advises on how a wife ought to respond to a husband addicted to porn.

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When Kids View Pornography

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  • Sherry Allchin

This article suggests some steps to pursuing solutions to a child's pornography problem: listen, gather information, correct, be the parent, evaluate the child's friendships, and build moral purity.

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Pursue God, Not Pornography

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  • Denny Burk

The use of pornography undermines holiness, without which no one will see the Lord. This article considers Paul's command in 2 Timothy 2:22 to flee youthful passions, including porn, and pursue the fruit of the Spirit, and embrace Christian fellowship

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How Do Pastors Fight Pornography?

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  • Deepak Reju

This article looks to help pastors fight against pornography. It discusses the need for building a high firewall, what repentance entails, the lies and self-justifications there are, and the importance of relationships and accountability.

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Hidden Idols: Unseating the Idol of Porn

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  • Andrew J. W. Smith

This article explains how the idol of pornography can take over one's life, and how to avoid it or turn from it. It explains that isolation is a breeding ground for sin, but sanctification is pursued in community.

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Our Families & Internet Pornography

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  • Ed Underwood

Internet pornography is an issue] in the church. This article shows how families and churches can fight against this threat: teach the heart, realize the danger of internet pornography in promoting illicit relationships, repent, and protect.

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Guard Your Hearts at All Costs in the War with Porn

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  • Brian Renshaw

This article calls for protecting yourself against the harmful effects of pornography. It explains the addictiveness of it, and then four ways to protect yourself from it.

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Teach the Children Children will encounter pornography, prepare them for it

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  • J. Ligon Duncan III

The reality is that most children will be exposed to pornography. This article shows the impact pornography has on girls and boys. It shows the role parents can play by teaching their children about technology and sex, and praying for them.

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How Pornography Works: It Hijacks the Male Brain

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  • R. Albert Mohler Jr.

This article explains the addictive effect that pornography has on the male brain. It acts as a drug.

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Net Cost

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  • Gregory H. Spencer

Access, anonymity, privacy, speed, and independence are the factors that increase pornography viewing on the internet. This article provides several reasons to avoid pornography.

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Six Essential Ingredients for Repenting of Pornography

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  • Dave Jenkins

Pornography is a struggle within the church. How can Christians deal with this struggle? It is only through repentance. This article gives six ingredients that will bring such a repentance from pornography.

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What’s at Stake with Internet Pornography

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  • Russell D. Moore

How should the church respond to digital pornography? It should acknowledge that pornography is a perversion of the good, and is about worship. This article explains that the church needs to call to repentance and show what such repentance looks like. And most importantly, it needs to counteract internet pornography with the gospel.

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Why Porn Kills Sex

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  • Russell D. Moore

Does pornography kill sexual intimacy? Yes, it does, argues the article, and explains why.

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Undressing Pornography

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  • David Miles

This article gets to the heart of the problem of pornography, that both intention and anonymity together define it, and that it is an escape from relationships and reality. The article concludes by urging pure thinking, for the sake of healthy relationships.

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Desecration and Titillation

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  • Tim Challies

Watching pornography desecrates human beings, and it mocks the gospel. The article explains how.

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What Will Be the Cost to the Church?

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  • Tim Challies

Pornography does not only damage your personal spiritual growth, it also cost the church dearly. This is why God warns against it in Proverbs 5:7-14.

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Help! My Kids Are Looking at Porn!

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  • Tim Challies

It is the shock of your life. You have just discovered by your kids are watching pornography. Do not despair, know how to handle shame, ask questions, go to the gospel, and plead with your children. These are practical guidlines this article discusses to helping your children agaisnt porn.

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Seven Good Reasons to Stop Looking at Porn Right Now

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  • Tim Challies

Pornography is costly. Therefore, no one should be watching it. Here are seven reason to persuade you not to look at porn.

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5 Ways Porn Lies to You

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  • Tim Challies

Do you find yourself watching pornography at times? Can it be that you believe these five lies of porn? Let this article explain to you some of the lies you may believe about porn.

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8 Sins You Commit Whenever You Look at Porn

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  • Tim Challies

Pornography is not only about adultery. There are actually eight sins that go along with watching porn. The article explains.

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Counseling Pornography Addicts

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  • David Dunham

How to help people struggling with pornography? In counseling people who are addicted to pornography the goal is not behavior modification, but a change of heart. This article examines different motives that lead people to pornography and how one can help them.

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The Fight for Human Dignity: Pornography, Sex Trafficking, and the Hope of the Gospel

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  • Dave Jenkins

How can sex trafficking be stopped? The fight against pornography and human trafficking is the fight for human dignity. Pornography and sex trafficking turn people to slaves. Regaining human dignity can only be through the gospel. This is what the article argues for.

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Five Ways to Help You Grow in Christ and Defeat Your Addiction

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  • Dave Jenkins

Reading the Bible, being in a Bible-believing church, finding godly friends, confessing your sin, and celebrating victory can be of great help in fighting addiction to pornography. This is what the article argues for.

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Pornography and Purity: Pursuing a Biblical Vision of Manhood and Womanhood to the Glory of God

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  • Dave Jenkins

How to fight pornography? This article shows that the fight against pornography lies in valuing the biblical understanding of manhood and womanhood. This understanding is an antidote to pornography and what the church can do to promote the biblical view on gender.

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Life After Porn: 5 Things my Husband Did to Rebuild Trust

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  • Micah Horner

How can you restore trust after porn? This article shows how couples can rebuild trust again after one was caught in the sin of pornography. Five things are shared.

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Pornography - Part 2

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  • Barrett L. Gritters
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Pornography - Part 3

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  • Barrett L. Gritters
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Pornography - Part 1

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  • Barrett L. Gritters

These articles on pornography, are about the strategy of satan in pornography, and about the consequences of sin. This article also discusses the relation of sin and addiction, and of sin and the judgment of God. The author also looks at pornography and church discipline and the victory over addiction.

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Our Response to Sexual Stimuli

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  • P. Posthuma

This article considers ways of helping those caught up in the struggle of pornography. It offers some guidelines on breaking the grip of porn.

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Isn’t Porn Harmless

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  • Justin S. Holcomb

Is pornography actually harmful? It is harmful to women, children, men, and society. Let the article explain.

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Big Sins, Little Sins

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  • Tim Challies

Is pornography a big sin and lust a little sin? This article answers this question by looking at the relationship between outward sins and internal sins.

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Kids, Porn, and the Heart

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  • R. Nicholas Black

You have discovered that your child is watching pornography. How should you respond as a parent? Control your anger, aim at your child's heart, talk about the biblical view on sex, look at your own heart, and block the door.

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Proverbs 7 – Get Wisdom! Adultery and Young, Modern, Tech-Savvy Christians

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  • Ryan DeJonge

From Proverbs 7 this article shows how God warns against adultery. Here focus is given to pornography, showing reasons the young fall into it, the effects of it, and the way to deal with it.

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