Weekly Web (W)roundup

Each week, I round up the best resources, articles, and videos I find that are relevant to finding freedom from porn addiction. Please note that by posting a link here it does not mean I agree with everything in the linked article. It just means I found it interesting enough to share.

Relevant: Purity Is More Than Saving Sex for Marriage

“Followers of Christ should certainly avoid rounding the bases before marriage. The biblical teachings against fornication are clear (see 1 Corinthians 7:2). Some of you may be surprised, however, that there is another form of purity more foundational to the teachings of Jesus than the Sunday-school version.”

People of the Second Chance: What Masks Are You Wearing?

“Each of our fake identities sit in layers, so piled on top of who we really are that we’re afraid to discover our real self underneath it all. Like the end of a long Halloween night, let’s take off the masks. Let’s throw them in a trick-or-treat bag and dump them into the trash like stale candy. Then look at our uncovered selves in the mirror.”

Village Church: Diagnosing False Repentance

“When someone truly repents from sin and turns to God by faith in Jesus, it is a beautiful display of His grace. When we distort repentance, the results can be devastating. However, it isn’t until we know what true repentance is according to Scripture that we can diagnose false repentance in our lives.”

Donald Miller: What Makes A Meaningful Life?

“Nearly 80 years ago a psychologist named Viktor Frankl stood up to Sigmund Freud. Freud was saying that the primary desire of man was to pursue pleasure, but Frankl disagreed. He said the primary desire of every person was to experience a deep sense of meaning, and when they can’t find meaning, they numb themselves with pleasure.”

Ben Stuart: Advice for Students Who Are Porn Addicts

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