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In my last free teleseminar for women, I talked about how identity in Christ overcomes codependency. In fact, staying mindful of our sure identity in Christ is foundational for both recovery and spiritual formation. I drew my inspiration from Paul’s first letter to the Christians at Corinth. I think it’s particularly interesting that before addressing their . . . → Read More: Seven Characteristics of Your Identity in Christ What is a Human Being? I was a preemie, born six weeks early, and they tell me my first 48 hours were touch-and-go. My wife is the product of an unwanted pregnancy, born just a couple of years before Roe vs. Wade would made it legal for her birth mother to have killed her. And, . . . → Read More: The Proper Care and Feeding of the Soul – Part 1 Suffering as proof of God’s love? In my last two posts, I wrote about our remarkable capacity for avoiding pain, often through drugs like food, alcohol, or porn that actually make the problem worse. Last week I may have surprised some of you with the claim that jumping into the opposite ditch (getting rid of . . . → Read More: Purposeful Pain Advancing, yet losing ground “Life has never been easy, but today the scope of problems that befall us is greater than ever before. Up until this last hundred years, humans were expected to deal only with their immediate environment. If they were hungry, they planted grain, went fishing, or foraged. If their children cried or . . . → Read More: Progressive Pain What’s the connection? “All men seek happiness. This is without exception. Whatever different means they employ, they all tend to this end. The cause of some going to war, and of others avoiding it, is the same desire in both, attended with different views. The will never takes the least step but to this . . . → Read More: Pain versus Pleasure Recovering through Constant Friendship If you’re like me, you don’t enjoy the mundane of recovery. But do you enjoy the God of recovery? Last week we looked at Martha’s ‘mechanical’ approach to serving Christ and compared it to Mary’s relational approach. This week I want to examine just how Mary demonstrates her enjoyment of God, . . . → Read More: Enjoying God More… Beginning tonight I’m offering a free, weekly men’s teleseminar. Throughout February I want to explore what you think is most lacking and needed in the Christian men’s community. And during the first week of March I will offer an online survey so that I can gather from you, your best ideas on how to proceed. Many of . . . → Read More: Monday Night Teleseminars for Men One of the the most significant themes that runs throughout the Bible is that of separation. God calls his people to himself, and this requires separation from the world. He sets us apart for his glory, and we are the beneficiaries of his intimacy. Nevertheless in every age, men and women have found that this . . . → Read More: Greater Sexual Integrity with God Singing the bookstore blues Browsing the local bookstore reveals shelf after shelf of recovery books. Have you ever found yourself frustrated and confused, trying to decide which one will truly change your life? You may even have your own library of self-help books collecting dust and testifying to failed attempts at transformation. So, which of . . . → Read More: The Mary and Martha Approaches to Recovery If you or someone you love struggles with porn and masturbation, please watch my video. Then, if you need to process what you’ve learned, call me toll free at 1.888.891.4673 or 1.719.440.4893. I’m here to serve you.
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