Our 10 Most Popular Reads From 2021
Our 10 Most Popular Reads From 2021
As the year draws to an end, it is a great time to reflect on 2018. We’ve taken this opportunity to take a look back at our 10 most popular blog posts from this year. 10. C.S. Lewis on Pornography and Masturbation C. S. Lewis...
As the year draws to an end, it is a great time to reflect on 2021. We’ve taken this opportunity to take a look back at our 10 most popular blog posts from this year.
10. C.S. Lewis on Pornography and Masturbation
C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the most famous and prolific Christian writers and scholars in modern history. His popular writings include The Chronicles of Narnia, The Screwtape Letters, Mere Christianity, and The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. He was also a close friend of J.R.R. Tolkien, the author of… >>>READ MORE
9. Record Number of Americans Think Pornography is ‘Morally Acceptable’
According to a new Gallup survey, 43 percent of Americans now consider pornography to be “morally acceptable”, a seven percent spike from last year and the highest level since Gallup’s Values and Beliefs survey began in 2011. The 2018 survey notes, “Compared with a number of demographic traits or characteristics that help shape a person’s… >>>READ MORE
8. Four Ways Porn Is Destroying Our Children
The increase of pornography use and addiction among adults is a growing concern around the world. Sadly, it is far worse for today’s children who are growing up in a fully connected world. Porn is devastating an entire generation of young people. According to ChildLine founder Dame Esther Rantzen, “Young people are turning to the… >>>READ MORE
7. How Meditating On God Changes Your Identity
Most of us can remember at least one time when we were so upset or angry about something and somebody told us, “Take a deep breath and relax for a minute.” That is actually great advice. For 68% of men in the church who view pornography, Godly meditation is crucial for helping them find freedom…. >>>READ MORE
6. This Is How To Deal With Porn In Your Church
Paul Leininger is the Executive Director of Operations at Petra Church in New Holland, PA and he also heads up the men’s ministry there. In 2013, the leadership at Petra was alerted to the growing problem of pornography in their local community and knew it was an epidemic that had to be talked about. “We… >>>READ MORE
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5. How Do I Defeat Porn In My Church?
“Pornography is the greatest cancer in the church today.” – Chuck Swindoll, Insight for Living Ministries. Trena Mewborn, Director of Counseling at First Baptist Church on the Mall in Lakeland, Florida, said that many struggling with pornography feel they are somewhat unique. “This feeling,” she said, “especially in the Christian community is that nobody in… >>>READ MORE
4. Serial Killer Ted Bundy Describes Dangers Of Porn The Night Before His Execution
Please understand that this post is not meant to infer that everyone who watches pornography will become a violent criminal. The content may not be suitable for sensitive readers. Beginning in the 1970s, Ted Bundy was one of America’s most brutal serial killers and rapists. He admitted to 30 homicides between 1974 and 1978. The… >>>READ MORE
3. Parents Beware: Porn Companies Are Targeting Video Gamers
If you think that pornography’s market is limited to online videos, books, and magazines, you’re wrong. Porn is now making major inroads into two areas that will tighten its grip even more – online gaming and virtual reality. According to Ben Miller, Digital Strategies Coordinator for the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE), even as… >>>READ MORE
2. Why Revival is Not Possible with the Church in Its Current State
As we see the daily political and social turmoil in our society, Christians are praying for God to send a spiritual revival to stir the church and ignite the fire of repentance throughout the land. But some Christian leaders are wondering if revival is possible at this point. Dr. Ted Roberts, former senior pastor of… >>>READ MORE
1. 15 Mind-Blowing Statistics About Pornography And The Church
Statistics reveal that the increase in the amount and reach of pornography cannot be ignored. But it is not just a problem affecting men. Women, teenagers, and children are also being caught in the web of pornography at alarming rates. Many Christians may assume that the church is immune. They see the smiling faces of… >>>READ MORE
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