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February 3rd, 2012 | Category Addiction, Health Issues |

I remember when my wife was 8 weeks pregnant and she was reading in a few online discussion forums for pregnant women. She came across a number of threads of conversation about pornography. Several women said their husbands had really ramped up their use of porn during the pregnancy….
February 2nd, 2012 | Category Addiction |

For anyone who resolves to stop smoking, help is as close as your cell phone. According to NIDA’s 2011 Monitoring the Future survey results, teen smoking rates are currently at their lowest since the survey began in 1975. However, many teens continue to take up the habit—19 percent of…
February 2nd, 2012 | Category Addiction, Health Issues |

After much work on the part of the Pink Cross Foundation , the California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Cal/OSHA) , and the AIDS Healthcare Foundation , the nation’s largest hub of commercial pornography may be shutting down . Right now the San Fernando Valley (called “San Pornando Valley”…
February 1st, 2012 | Category Addiction |

Unwanted access to porn may be on the decline According to the Journal of Adolescent Health , unwanted exposure to pornography is less common today. Over the last 10 years there have been three Youth Internet Safety Surveys (YISS) conducted (in 2000, 2005, and 2010). In these surveys children…
January 31st, 2012 | Category Addiction |

Most people are familiar with taking prescription medications like antibiotics when they get sick. Some people also are prescribed medication to help with a problem like depression or ADHD. Did you know that some (not all) drug addictions actually can be treated with prescription medications, too? It may seem…
January 31st, 2012 | Category Addiction |
January 30th, 2012 | Category Addiction, Health Issues |

“But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.” – Ephesians 5:3 I was awakened to this verse when I read Every Man’s Battle by Fred Stoeker and…
January 26th, 2012 | Category Addiction, Health Issues |

“He’s so useless, if he had a third hand he would need a third pocket to put it in.” This is how some Covenant Eyes members feel about their Accountability Partners. As I glance through e-mails and comments from our members, it is clear some don’t feel their Partner…
January 26th, 2012 | Category Addiction |

Since the death of Michael Jackson in 2009, “propofol” has been mentioned often in the news. The substance was found to be the cause of his death and was the center of the highly publicized trial of his doctor. So, it’s no surprise there is a lot of curiosity…
January 25th, 2012 | Category Addiction, Health Issues |

Just how widespread is the problem of youth in the church watching pornography today? Our friends Josh and Jeannie Yates who work in youth ministry at Gingellville Community Church were interviewed about their experience regarding young people and pornography. They also talk at length about why they use Internet…