I can lust over a cup of nonfat frozen yogurt in exactly the same way that I can over a chocolate shake . . . Continue Reading …
Resources by Topic: Pornography, Addictions & Abuse
In my teenage years, I became a slave to bulimia. How delighted I was to find this way of eating what I wanted without consequences . . . or so I thought. Continue Reading …
Mark's behavior and addiction to alcohol increasingly spiraled out of control. His anger became a terrible rage leading to nights where I fled with the kids. Continue Reading …
I'm passing on Mr. Grey and recommitting myself once again to the lavish love of Christ. It's the only thing that's ever truly satisfied me. Are you with me? Continue Reading …
Invariably, one woman always waits to talk to me at an event until the bitter end, because she wants to confess something that makes her feel doubly shameful. Continue Reading …
I have come to believe that the basic pattern for change is the same no matter what the habit or addiction: trusting God for help one day at a time. Continue Reading …
Satan doesn’t care how we react to the sinfulness of sexual abuse . . . as long as we don’t turn to Jesus. The enemy knows that when we find our identity in Christ, we can live in victory. Continue Reading …
These are great girls who love the Lord and want to know how He calls them to live. But they've got a secret. They're addicted to porn. Continue Reading …
Today is the Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. So I want to take this opportunity to raise my voice with others condemning the abuse of women. Continue Reading …
You may have read about Britain's sweeping reform this past summer. Saying that the "darkest corners of the Internet" pose a threat to children . . . Continue Reading …
What kind of desires are you fueling? Continue Reading …
Mary Kassian reviews “Black and White Bible, Black and Blue Wife,” a book discussing headship and abuse in marriage. Continue Reading …
Food is good and necessary. But food can become an idol. Continue Reading …
As we sit across the table from friends and family this holiday season, may we eat and drink to God's glory, speaking highly of Him above all else. Continue Reading …
It takes courage for vulnerable women to share their stories. Here’s how the church can provide a safe place for them to be heard. Continue Reading …
Lust, sexual fantasies, pornography, and masturbation aren’t just "guy problems.” Continue Reading …
God can redeem a marriage devastated by pornography. Continue Reading …
This is my one diet plan: to love God more than anything I put in my mouth. Continue Reading …
Why can’t I self-indulge to reward myself for my obedience? Continue Reading …
10 truths we find at the intersection of our health and God’s Word. Continue Reading …
Learning to bow to God alone is not a one-size-fits-all method. Continue Reading …
We will become what we behold. Look to Jesus. Continue Reading …
The messages of #MeToo work like weights that we can use to train our spiritual muscles as we seek to understand the heart of God. Continue Reading …
We are faced with food choices every day, and we can either rebel against godly wisdom or embrace it. Continue Reading …
Forgiveness doesn’t mean we ignore the pain of wrongs done. It does mean that we surrender our hurt to God, the Healer. Continue Reading …
If intimacy in your marriage feels broken—or utterly shattered—know that healing is possible. Continue Reading …
The Church is suffering greatly—by her own hands. Here are some thoughts for her. Continue Reading …
By being aware of these pitfalls, you can be better prepared the next time an incident of abuse arises within your church. Continue Reading …
In caring for those who have been abused, let us be true representatives of our kind Shepherd. Continue Reading …
Sexual betrayal sends devastating shock waves into a wife’s being. Here’s how to hold out the hope of Christ to our sisters. Continue Reading …
Food, Beauty, and Control: Three Snares Women Face
FamilyLife Today co-host Bob Lepine will help women examine three areas of life that are potential pitfalls. He'll look at what the Bible says about all three areas and provide counsel on how to avoid temptation and sin in each area.
Bob Lepine will help women examine 3 areas of life that are potential pitfalls. He'll look at what the Bible says and how to avoid temptation. Continue Reading
The Genesis of Gender
What makes men tick? What makes women tick? If we want to figure it out, we need to look back to creation and have a look at God's original design. Mary Kassian will identify gender distinctives evident in the creation story. It will help you understand the differences between the sexes, why these differences exist, and how to navigate your ...
What makes men tick? What makes women tick? If we want to figure it out, we need to look back to creation and have a look at God's original design. Continue Reading
Finding Christ in an Unlikely Place
Jennifer Smith shares her powerful testimony of the freedom she found when Christ awakened her to the gospel while incarcerated—when her sin collided with the cross. Jennifer then joins a panel of women who also came to know the Lord while serving sentences at McPherson’s Women Prison in Arkansas. Watch them share their radical life-change stories.
Jennifer Smith shares her story of the freedom she found when Christ awakened her to the gospel while incarcerated. Continue Reading
How to Handle Temptation
Spend time now thinking about how you will handle temptations when they occur. Continue Reading
Free at Last! The Power of the Gospel ...
Debra Fehsenfeld shares her struggle with the slavery, secrecy, and guilt of bulimia and the process through which God brought her to lasting freedom. Continue Reading
God's Truth on Your Secret Sexual Sin
It's true that Scripture never mentions masturbation specifically, but it does speak thoroughly and explicitly about sexuality and sinful lust. Continue Reading