Overcoming Obstacles to Seeking Help for Sexual Sin

Sexual sin, particularly pornography use, is a pervasive struggle for many christians. Despite the promises of freedom in Christ, individuals often face significant barriers that prevent them from seeking help.

Flattering the ears

We all love to receive compliments or encouragement. There’s nothing wrong with that, of course! However, we need to be vigilant when we start to seek out only these flattering words.

Obey God out of love or superstition?

Most Christians know they won’t have seven years of misfortune breaking a mirror, walking under a ladder, or petting a black cat. But that doesn’t mean they aren’t superstitious. For without love, our faith can become superstition.

You can't always be on the battlefield.

Sometimes we must put on the full armor of God and fight the good fight of faith. But we must never forget that at other times, we must leave the battlefield and return to the fortress.