Warning: This article contains references to disgusting things you may wish you never knew about. Maturity and a strong stomach advised. I’m sitting at my desk and I’m angry. I’m furious. I never swear, but a word I wouldn’t want my mother to hear me say shoots out of my mouth. My phone rings, I say “hello,” and when my … Read More
Good news in Canada, and what it means for you.
Yesterday there was some good news in Canada as members from all political parties in Canada rose to speak in favour of studying the effects of pornography. The official wording of the political motion put forward by Arnold Viersen an MP from Alberta states. “That the Standing Committee on Health be instructed to examine the public health effects of the … Read More
Let your mind dream again: 5 Books that can help renew your mind
By Peter Mahaffey It has been proven that lots of pornography viewing actually rewires the human brain. Pornography corrupts and destroys our minds. Our minds are gifts, given to us by God to think and to ponder great and glorious things. We were given our minds to dream and to behold beauty. Sadly, for many young men and women our … Read More
A childlike perspective that could change your life: The Grand Decluttering Challenge day 2.
There are few things as terrifying as a bored 2 year old. Because 2 year olds don’t have the decency to lie. When they are unhappy they tell you. When they are hungry they tell you. And when they want to go outside, they don’t respect that you just had a long day at work and just want to lie … Read More
What Every Young Man Needs to Know About Pornography
By David Hilder: Young men, we need to talk. There are some changes you need to make in your life. Something major that holds a lot of people back is a porn addiction. It has consequences beyond what you realize and has an impact on your future. If you’re watching pornography, here are some things you need to know. 1. … Read More
Beautiful Relief in a Sea of Pain
By Colette Aikema: Last week I had the incredible privilege of attending an international conference in North Carolina that was dedicated entirely to the topic of porn and its effects on society and the church. I met so many amazing people and learned so much that my mind is still reeling. One of the speakers, Dr. Mary Anne Layden, impressed … Read More
Resource Review: “How to Talk to Your Kids About Pornography”
Do you feel confident to discuss hard topics with your kids? It’s important for parents to have access to educational resources which kick-start those kind of conversations. This new book is a parental resource which deals with the topic of pornography in a helpful way. In today’s world the topic of pornography is no longer an optional conversation for families. … Read More
Thanks for hiding the bruises
Dear Mom & Dad, I hope you have a nice Valentine’s Day date. You have heard a million times that it makes a big difference to me and my siblings when we know our parents love each other. So as much as we groan when you kiss in front of us. It actually does give us security and all that … Read More
Jian Ghomeshi and Our Culture of Sexual Violence
By David Hilder & Strength To Fight Staff Jian Ghomeshi, former host and co-creator of the CBC radio show Q, is more well-known today than when he was on the air. Despite his fourteen years of hard work in public broadcasting, a time he looks back on to describe himself as having “always tried to be a good soldier and … Read More
Time For Warning Labels On Porn?
by Guest Author It’s been a long time since anyone was able to buy cigarettes without also seeing an alarming message about cancer, emphysema, or some other horrible health effects from smoking. Maybe it’s time pornography came with warning labels too. That idea may provoke a snicker or two initially. But think about what research has shown: pornography consumption damages … Read More