Luke Gibbons

Have you have been seriously thinking about giving up porn? You’ve likely already heard about all the devastating impacts it has on your life. You’re probably tired of dealing with the shame and guilt. Are you ready to quit porn for good and start focusing on a porn-free future? To help get you started, let’s …

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Our porn-saturated society continues to redefine what sex and intimacy look like. The traditional, biblical values of older generations are being thrown aside as culture embraces sexual freedom and an “anything goes” attitude. Today, as long as adults consent, it seems nothing is taboo. For example, on March 25, Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed a …

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Shame is one of the most powerful bonds that keeps men from breaking free of their pornography usage. Shame is not to be confused with guilt—it can be much more destructive to a man’s self-esteem and feeling of self-worth. Guilt says, “I did something bad,” but shame says, “I am bad.” Guilt focuses on an …

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A man’s pornography addiction has devastating impacts on himself, his wife and his family. Countless marriages and broken families have been a direct result of men’s porn usage. Unfortunately, porn is equally damaging to a single man. It can keep him single longer or prevent him from having a lasting relationship. A 2018 Gallup Poll …

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Two of a woman’s strongest desires are to feel protected and loved. But her man’s pornography usage can threaten her ability to believe he is really trying to meet those needs. Dr. Doug Weiss, the founder of Heart to Heart Counseling Center and a featured expert in the Conquer Series that helps men overcome porn …

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We live in a society of mounting pressure from all sides. Regardless of who you are, every individual is faced with the worldly task of proving yourself through the work you do, the clothes you wear, the income you provide for your family, and so much more. News headlines are constantly discussing gender equality or …

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All relationships have their share of ups and downs, but those that are truly toxic can be draining to the soul. By definition, something that is toxic can be described as being poisonous, destructive, unsafe or deadly. It takes something that was once whole and healthy and begins to break it down. This happens subtly …

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It’s time for the annual bombardment of Madison Avenue’s version of what true love looks like. They boldly tell us how we should express our deepest feelings of love and devotion to our wives or girlfriends. Yes, my friends, Valentine’s Day is here. You may already have ordered some flowers and bought a mushy card …

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To most people, sex trafficking is a problem that exists in distant foreign countries. You may think, “But it certainly isn’t something that would involve me, is it?” If you view pornography, then the answer is yes. The truth is, porn and sex trafficking have strong links, even in the United States, where the sex …

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Autumn is the season when we especially turn our thoughts to giving thanks. While we should thank God every day for all the blessings He gives us, the Thanksgiving holiday just naturally causes us to reflect on God’s goodness. If you are struggling with pornography, you know that your battle doesn’t take a break for …

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Most men like to feel independent. They want to believe that they can handle any situation on their own, from fixing a leaky faucet to solving a complex problem. That may be true in many instances. But even the television and movie producers in Hollywood know that one man alone is rarely as effective as …

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What makes someone a great leader? According to a study from the University of Texas at San Antonio, the most important quality is confidence. What Is Confidence? It’s important to note that confidence can sometimes be confused with arrogance (which implies a sense of superiority). Arrogant, abusive leaders are ineffective. Being confident is not about …

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Paul Leininger is the executive director of Operations at Petra Church in New Holland, Pennsylvania, 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 …

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