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ALCOHOLISM: A Disease? 1. If it is a disease, it is the only disease that is contracted by an act of will. 2. It is the only disease that requires a license to propagate. 3. It is the only disease that is bottled and sold. 4. It is the only disease that requires outlets to […]

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The Things That Defile a Man E. L. Holley Jesus said, “For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness” (Mark 7:21,22). In reference to the things which defile man, our Lord explained that they came from within, […]

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Online Adultery Scott Stone With the rise in popularity of social networking sites, (there will be an estimated 250,000 by years end) it has become very easy and convenient to “connect” with people. I do not have a “beef” with social networking sites, in fact I just became a member of Facebook, but if people […]

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The Attack of the Porn Monster J. Lee Grady If you or someone you know is battling sexual temptation, take these five steps toward grace. This week my wife and I ministered to a group of 115 Russian teenagers at a youth camp in Virginia. Part of our job was to separate the guys and […]

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FAMILY NEWS FROM DR. JAMES DOBSON BY DR. JAMES DOBSON May I ask you busy people to pause long enough to read this letter? I know your mailbox is filled with stuff you find difficult to review, but the message expressed this month is worth a few minutes of your time. It concerns the institution […]

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BATTLE PLAN AGAINST PORNOGRAPHY Pornography is big business. According to U.S. News and World Report, the industry grossed an estimated $8 billion in 1997. That figure represents an expenditure of about $30 per person in the United States. That’s more than is spent annually on gambling! Many men, Christians included, are caught in the deadly […]

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Protecting Churches from Porn Matt Branaugh Helpful tips for guarding church employees and equipment. The pervasive nature of pornography, sadly, has opened doors to temptation during business hours (or after hours with an organization’s equipment). And the church office isn’t immune from the problem, especially as technology increasingly becomes mobile, offering opportunities to connect online […]

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This is Your Brain on Porn William Struthers The science behind the struggle, and how the church can help. William Struthers is dedicated to understanding the brain. In his role as associate professor of psychology at Wheaton College (IL), Struthers teaches courses on behavioral neuroscience, biological reasons why people make the decisions they do. In […]

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Sexual Purity Defined By God Carol Clemans Do you find that there is a growing problem with sexual purity within Apostolic churches? Yes. It’s amazing to me that some people who claim to be Holy Ghost filled Christians have such a convoluted definition of sexual purity. When a young man tells a young woman (both […]

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The Spirit Of The Age, How Relativism Challenges Universal Truth Introduction Jesus said, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6). Today, Christ’s claim to be the truth sounds increasingly arrogant to our postmodern culture. More and more people in North America […]

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