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Sexual Detox: A Guide for Guys Who Are Sick of Porn
Challies, Tim. Sexual Detox: A Guide for Guys Who Are Sick of Porn. CreateSpace Publishing, 2010.
We can expect that the number of men who struggle with pornography will continue to increase at breakneck speed. Tim Challies offers men a plan to that invites God to reboot themselves and detox from the lying/addictive pull and power of pornography. The book will help all men – single or married – to become the pure, loving, attentive, and sacrificial husbands God desires them to be.
Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle
Cusick, Michael John. Surfing for God: Discovering the Divine Desire Beneath Sexual Struggle. Thomas Nelson, 2012.
Cusick’s insights help readers understand how porn struggles begin, what to do to prevent them, and most importantly, how to overcome the compulsion once it begins. In the end, this powerful book shows us all how the barrier built by porn addiction can become a bridge to abundant life.
Sex and Dating: Questions You Wish You Had Answers To
Meier, Mindy. Sex and Dating: Questions You Wish You Had Answers To. Intervarsity Press, 2007.
Real people. Honest questions. In this complicated age of hooking up and uncertain expectations, campus minister Mindy Meier provides Christian insight into the realities of sex and dating. She looks at over thirty key questions about today’s relational issues and offers a wealth of real-life stories and practical examples. Enough already with confusing relationships. Turn here for guidance, healing and hope.
Available in the CPYU Resource Center.
Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity
Winner, Lauren F. Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity. Brazos Press, 2005.
In Real Sex, Lauren Winner speaks candidly about the difficulty – and importance – of sexual chastity. With nuance and wit, she talks about her own sexual journey. Never dodging tough terms like ‘confession’ and ‘sin,’ she ground her discussion of chastity first and foremost in scripture. She confronts cultural lies about sex and challenges how we talk about sex in church.
Closing the Window: Steps to Living Porn Free by Tim Chester
Chester, Tim. Closing the Window: Steps to Living Porn Free. InterVarsity Press, 2010.
With internet pornography shaping multiple generations as a result of increased prevalence, acceptance, and access, Tim Chester brings good theology to bear on the quest to break free from pornography’s deadly and addictive grip. The steps are practical, biblical, and do-able. This is a book that should be read and then kept at arm’s length by every parent, youth worker, pastor, and counselor.
Available in the CPYU Resource Center.
