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Regardless of where you live, LDS Sexual Addiction counseling is now available via online counseling. LDS Hope and Recovery provides counseling for clients in a convenient and secure method. Now you can meet with a counselor from anywhere (i.e. home, office, hotel room, or on the road). Individual, couple and group counseling is available for…
Read MoreWhy is the Discovery of a Spouses Pornography Addiction so Traumatic?
Geoff Steurer a LDS Qualifed Counselor, and Lifestar therapist explains why the discovery of a spouses pornography addiction is so traumatic. He uses a wonderful analogy to help explain how a perfectly normal and healthy women can be sent into a tail spin when she is told, or discovers that her husband is addicted to…
Read MoreHazards of viewing and using Pornography
Pornography use has the potential to cause the following problems: There are many hazards to an individual when viewing or using pornography. These hazards can have great impact on the lives of the person viewing, their spouse, and their family members. Pornography is not a victim-less crime. LDS Hope and Recovery can help you by…
Read MoreWe are enlisted, by Jeffrey R. Holland
In the spirit of that remarkably stirring hymn and with Elder Richard G. Hinckley’s eloquent invocation in my heart, I wish to speak rather candidly tonight, brethren, and I include in that candor the young men of the Aaronic Priesthood. When we rehearse the grandeur of Joseph Smith’s First Vision, we sometimes gloss over the menacing confrontation that…
Read MoreThe Pornography Trap, by Brad Wilcox, Victor Cline
Pornography can be defined in many ways, but in common parlance, it usually means material that is sexually explicit and intended primarily for the purpose of sexual arousal (Cline, 2000). Shortly after Dr. Cline was named an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Utah, he began to expand his private…
Read MoreYou Can’t Pet a Rattlesnake
You Can’t Pet a Rattlesnake | Pornography Recovery Some years ago, Sister Sorensen and I had the privilege of visiting India. At one airport I remember walking across the landing strip and seeing some men sitting in front of wicker baskets, playing flutes. As they started to play the music, they would take the top…
Read MoreTangled in the Web
Tangled in the Web | Pornography Addiction Recovery “I just need to get control of my life—the Internet has run my life for months,” I wrote in my journal. I am an active member of the Church—with knowledge of gospel principles and a desire to do what is right. I have a good husband.…
Read MoreAccording to the Desire of [Our] Hearts
According to the Desire of Our Hearts | Faith & Recovery Brothers and sisters, the scriptures offer us so many doctrinal diamonds. And when the light of the Spirit plays upon their several facets, they sparkle with celestial sense and illuminate the path we are to follow. Exemplifying this happy reality are the doctrinal teachings…
Read MoreRevelation in a Changing World
Revelation in a Changing World | Faith & Recovery Following baptism, one is confirmed a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in a brief ordinance, during which there is conferred the gift of the Holy Ghost. Thereafter, all through life, men, women, even little children receive the right to inspired direction…
Read MoreFocus and Priorities
Focus and Priorities for Recovery | Faith & Healing As we approach the conclusion of this wonderful conference, it is timely to ask ourselves what we are going to strive to become because of what we have heard from the Lord’s servants. We are accountable and will be judged for how we use what we…
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