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Dean P
Apr 15
It Takes a Village to Raise an Idiot
By Dean P In todays topic, we will explore the role of community in personal growth The saying, "It takes a village to raise a child,"...
Dean P
Apr 3
The Hoarders House
Written by Gaven F As a child I had grown up with a fair amount of TV, cartoons, shows, and movies..., some of which I found both equally...
Dean P
Mar 30
Just Use Your Imagination
written by AH Imagination is a powerful tool. It's what has shaped the modern world as we know it. Technologies and modern methods have...
Dean P
Mar 30
Never Alone
Romans 12:4-5 (NLT) 4 Just as our bodies have many parts and each part has a special function, 5 so it is with Christ’s body. We are many...
Dean P
Mar 30
Transparency: Tough But Always Worth It
Original Article can be found HERE Whether I care to admit it or not, porn is a big part of my life. It seems shameful, but that’s the...
Dean P
Mar 30
The Poison of Resentment
A friend once told me, "Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die." In essence, resentment is comparable...
Dean P
Mar 28
Burn the ships boys
Once upon a time in the year 1519, a Spanish expedition led by the courageous explorer Hernán Cortés set sail to the unknown lands of...
Dean P
Mar 26
The Theory of Connection: The Enemy of Addiction
Addiction is a complex and pervasive issue that affects individuals and communities worldwide. Understanding the underlying causes and...
Dean P
Mar 21
Better off Broken
Kintsugi is a traditional Japanese art form where broken pottery is repaired with gold. Instead of throwing away the damaged item, it is...
Dean P
Mar 13
The Pain Field
Original article can be found on Castimonia's website HERE By Eddie Capparucci, Ph.D., LPC, C-CSAS “I know what I am supposed to do, but...
Dean P
Mar 7
Call for Backup
Original article can be found HERE A young man decided to join the police force. As a recruit, he was asked during the exam, “What would...
Dean P
Feb 26
The Roof Is Caving In
As a child of about 5 or 6 years, I remember, quite vividly, watching the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox playing against each other...
Dean P
Feb 25
Healing the Wounds of Rejection
Healing the wounds of rejection can seem far away, as the lies are driven deep. When a message of rejection is driven into the heart and...
donniehuslage
Feb 23
The Lion on a Leash
”Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.“ James 1:15 ESV That...
Dean P
Feb 12
Heart of Pornography Addiction
It is very important to know that most if not all sexual addictions, including pornography are rooted in a deep and excessive need for...
Dean P
Feb 7
Pastors and Porn: Why We Struggle and the Help We Need
Original article HERE For 31 years, I was a senior pastor of three churches, ranging in membership from 200 to 2,000. For every one of...
Dean P
Feb 7
I didn't go there...
The Following is an excerpt from one of our readings entitled "Our Problem." "For some of us, we believed we had not reached the point of...
Dean P
Feb 6
Step 2: Sanity is not doing what’s always been done.
I once heard a story that went as follows: The Space Shuttle and the Horse's Rear End Did you know that the US Standard railroad gauge...
Dean P
Feb 4
Dispelling the myth: good church kids aren’t susceptible to porn
Original article can be found HERE Early in 2016, Barna Research Group published The Porn Phenomenon, a study designed to obtain current...
Dean P
Feb 3
FROM PASTOR’S KID TO PORN ADDICT
Original article can be found here Have you ever kept something so hidden that you would die before revealing it? I have. I hated myself...
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