Backsliding into Addiction
Addiction is a complicated word that means different things to different people. A commonality, though, is that it is tough. Too often, the addict — despite his or her best intentions — slips up and does it again.
By Vickey Pahnke-Taylor
Saving
the World One Person at a Time
What if each one of us determined
that we would seek to save "just one" —
and maybe that "one"
is you, or your spouse, your child, or a ward member over
whom you have stewardship? For those dealing with an addiction
to pornography, what one thing can you choose to do differently?
What is one behavior that you can choose to toss out?
By Vickey Pahnke-Taylor
How
to Confront Pornography
We know pornography is a problem. Suddenly,
this addiction and its fallout are gaining more attention.
But it remains a quiet and dark cloud of burden for many who
suffer as the addict or as the loved ones of an addict. The
major question on a lot of people's minds is this: What, exactly,
do I do about it?
By Vickey Pahnke-Taylor
I
Am Loved, Anyway
Even those who are mired in the
morass of pornography can have comfort in knowing that they
are loved anyway. In fact, that knowledge can work miracles
in their lives.
By Vickey Pahnke-Taylor
Pornography:
"If It Quacks like a Duck..."
Just as tobacco did a generation ago,
pornography is making loud noises that indicate it may be
dangerous for everyone who comes in contact with it.
We need to recognize the noises for what they are, because
people are being ensnared every day by the effects of this
epidemic.
By Vickey Pahnke-Taylor
We
Have a Problem
It is not going away. It is looming right
around the corner of your town, your ward, your street, or
in a room within your own home. It is breaking hearts, ruining
marriages, darkening minds, and stealing the innocence and
purity of our young and old alike. The problem is pornography.
By Vickey Pahnke-Taylor