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Solo Sex

Dream guys, celebrity magazines, sexual fantasies, masturbation, pornography…what’s so bad about these? No one gets hurt, right? Aren’t they better than indulging in actual sexual indecencies with other people? Check out this short audio from CCEF faculty member Winston Smith on what’s sinful (if anything) about these “victimless” indulgences.
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Here is an excerpt from my Resurgence Series on Counseling and Mission:
Nothing like regular time with unchurched, newly believing, broken and mature, redeemed sinners–the Church–will alert you to the need for gospel-centered counseling. For years I’ve been reading the materials put out by Christian Counseling Education Foundation (CCEF). I’ll never forget the first time I […]

For Guys: Fighting Sexual Sin

In an article entitled “When the Problem is Sexual Sin,” John F. Bettler breaks down the problem of sexual sin into three areas: 1) Objects of lust 2) Relationship Lusts and 3) Life-meaning Lusts. Arranging these sins into a pyramid (Lust Objects at the top and Life-meaning lusts at the bottom), Bettler makes the point […]

Fear Worry and the God of Rest

Jason Kovacs is live blogging from the Fear, Worry, and the God of Rest conference.

The Other Journal (redesigned and relocated)

The Other Journal, an intersection of theology and culture, has been redesigned and relocated to form a partnership with Mars Hill Graduate School. Many will know Mars Hill by their president, author and speaker Dan Allender. I have posted on his book How Children Raise Parents.
The current issue is Psychopathology: Virtue, Sin and Psychosis […]