“We simply did not know where to turn.”
“We simply did not know where to turn.” This is a statement we hear regularly when fielding front line calls from struggling families. Let’s face it, sexual addiction is not a topic people like to talk about, especially around church. People need a safe place to turn to where the they will be understood by those who have battled the same challenges. It is easy to give advice. Anyone can tell people where they have gone wrong, but what is not so easy is to put hand in hand and walk a soul out of the wilderness of addiction. Free Indeed is uniquely called and equipped to deal specifically in the area of sexual and relational brokenness. Modern statistics place pornography use at alarming rates among Christians. Over half of men and thirty percent...
Vicious Cycles and Superficial Changes
Porn creates vicious cycles of hellish living in a Christians life. I can remember falling into porn on Friday or Saturday night, telling God how sorry i was and that it would never happen again and then go to Church like everything was fine. I thought because I was sorry and that I was trying that I was doing all that could be expected. How wrong I was and how warped my thinking had become! My “repentance” was so very superficial and fell far short of the Biblical pattern of restoration. I needed to come into the light completely and make thorough amends to all the people i had harmed. I needed help and support, to be in an intensive discipleship/accountability relationship and deal drastically with my sin and all the avenues sin was invading my life...
