Overcoming Lusts

By Paul J. Bucknell

Sexual temptation can enslave the thoughts, weaken marriages, and leave people feeling ashamed or defeated. These biblical courses and articles offer hope, truth, and practical guidance for pursuing purity through Jesus Christ.

Running the Race is the featured comprehensive course. The additional articles address particular battles and situations in greater detail.

Running the Race: Overcoming Sexual Lusts

Running the Race: Overcoming Sexual Lusts

A comprehensive, step-by-step biblical course for understanding the battle, preparing for change, renewing the mind, confessing sin, forgiving others, and living with enduring convictions.

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Will I Always Have This Lustful Desire?

A direct question-and-answer resource for those who fear that sexual desire and temptation will always control their lives.

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Redeeming a Walk on the Beach

Redeeming a Walk on the Beach

A three-part practical guide to enjoying God’s creation while guarding the eyes, steering the thoughts, and making wise choices around visual temptation.

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Handling Pornographic Attacks

Handling Pornographic Attacks

A three-part article on responding to sudden intrusive sexual images through self-examination, resistance, prayer, honesty, accountability, and a renewed desire for purity.

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The Ruins of Sexual Immorality

The Ruins of Sexual Immorality

A Christian assessment of the destructive philosophy behind pornography and its effects on marriage, families, human dignity, and society.

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Recovering Lost Affections for Your Spouse

Biblical help for rebuilding marital affection through commitment, truthful thinking, gratefulness, and deliberate acts of faithful love.

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