Memorial Day, formerly known as Decoration Day, was instituted to honor Civil War dead. Local observances were held as early as 1866, many of them in the South where most of the war dead were buried. The first official and large observance took place on May 30, 1868, at Arlington National Cemetery, which held the remains of twenty thousand Union soldiers and several Confederate dead. Five thousand people attended the ceremony.
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Joean was a happily married 40-year-old mother when she discovered a new passion -- pornography.
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Did we put ourselves or others in dangerous situations? How did we behave in ways of which we’re now ashamed?
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With no one watching, Tom’s addiction to pornography moved quickly from looking to participating in heterosexual and homosexual activities.
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Many have problems with addiction and other destructive behaviors and simply deny they have that particular problem.
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Pornography demeans women, ensnares men and destroys families. It’s often billed as the victimless crime. But it’s not—the result is the same—total destruction of another family.
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Experts say the Internet makes temptation even greater for those with sexual addiction.
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Here are some helpful reading resources to overcome the sex addiction.
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If you’re wondering whether you are hooked on porn, answering these key questions will help you know the truth.
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Although God’s Word doesn’t specifically mention pornography, it most definitely addresses the issues of inappropriate sexual arousal and promiscuousness
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The beginning of a new year marks a time for renewal, a time for introspection and change. For leaders, a new year provides the perfect time to evaluate past objectives with fresh eyes.
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Most of us look forward to Christmas with joy and anticipation. Then, almost too quickly, the New Year abruptly arrives only a week later. How do you view the coming year? Do you look forward to fresh possibilities and renewed potential? Or do you cling to the familiarity of the waning year?
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Once you make a decision to turn away from sin, there are a number of important things you must do to achieve lasting triumph over temptation and addicting actions.
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Jesus Christ said he came to give you abundant life and rest. Isn’t that what you yearn for – a meaningful, peaceful life – a fulfilled life? Christ offers it. So, why don’t you have it?
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Too often we are frantic to speed things up, determined to cram big things into small spaces, and forever trying to be everything to everyone, only to realize it’s an impossible task, leaving us frustrated and stressed out. Let's look at some principles of Christian emotional wellness.
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What happened? What happened to me? What happened to you? Why has our struggle been with such an intense attraction to the same sex? As soon as we are conceived we have a tremendous need to be loved and connected to our mothers and fathers.
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When we allow God to work in our souls, we give Him the access He needs to clean out what the locust (the invading enemy of our souls – sin) destroyed and build up what the Spirit delivers. The Holy Spirit, in effect, redeems what was lost by working through our lives.
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We are at the end of another year, and I thought this would be a great time to pose five important questions for you.
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Resist the temptation that being gay is OK and reject those ungodly sexual material that desensitize our conscience.
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There is a lot going on in our country regarding the “volatile” topic of same sex marriage. I can only foresee things setting worse. Already, five states have passed a law legalizing gays to marry. More will follow. We have witnessed people’s strong negative reactions towards Miss California’s response to gay marriage
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