Peace: A Clarification
This encouragement and teaching was developed in conjunction with the Elder Body: In today’s culture, when someone talks about “peace” they most often are referring to how they feel. In this sense, peace can be described as a state of tranquility, being content or satisfied; the internal experience that comes
Apologetics Podcast Episodes
Christian apologetics is the discipline of making a defense for the Christian faith. Apologetics, therefore, has an important place in the life of a believer. But what place does it have? Does our faith rest on the sum total of a bunch of rational arguments? Or do the arguments rest
It’s Not Your Fault The One You Love Uses Porn
One woman’s story… “ . . . my husband began using porn as a teenager. What was once an adolescent hobby became the ‘other woman’ in our marriage. At first it was our intimacy that suffered. Then, his pastime grew into an addiction which then started to include more serious
Apostolic Christian Way Of Purity
The ACWP course is designed for men and women, who attend the Apostolic Christian Church, and are struggling with pornography and sexual impurity. Designed to be done daily, the 30 lessons serve as a guide showing a path out of sexual sin and are most effective when used with
Your Brain On Porn
“It seems so obvious,” says regular Playboy writer Damon Brown. “If we invent a machine, the first thing we are going to do—after making a profit—is use it to watch porn.” In the last 150 years, pornography has ridden on the heels of new technology, from the photograph to the
Creating Shared Meaning Webinar
In this webinar, Kaleb Beyer walks through the richness that shared meaning and purpose can create in a marriage relationship. He discusses practical ways we all can build this shared meaning through rituals, roles, goals, and values. Learn more as you watch the webinar recording. A copy of the PowerPoint
Keys To A Healthy Marriage Bible Study
What is a healthy marriage? God designed and ordained marriage in the Garden of Eden. In this setting, He clearly stated, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet [suitable helper] for him.” (Gen. 2:18). In the marriage relationship, the man
Mental Health Awareness Webinar
Mental Health Awareness We are fearfully and wonderfully made. God has created us spiritual beings, housed in a biological frame. He has given us minds to think and feel. He has placed within us a need for relationship. These four areas, spiritual, biological, psychological and relational can be thought of as four
Internet Filtering & Monitoring Quick Reference
Internet filtering programs are important tools for properly utilizing technology. Two primary types of Internet safety software are available: Filtering/blocking software denies access to inappropriate material and/or blocks access to the Internet within established time boundaries. Monitoring software provides accountability by allowing a parent/accountability partner to see what another person
Overcoming Temptation
The Apostle Paul tells us in Ephesians how important it is that we put on the armor of God. He mentions specifically that we should wear a belt of truth, a breastplate of righteousness, and have our feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace. Next, he says,