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In this first article of “God’s Word Online,” we take a look at the many online resources available on the UCG members’ Web site, http://members.ucg.org.
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It can be sinful, if accompanied by wrong lustful thoughts.
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Don Hooser
2011-12-18
The United Church of God has been an exemplary pioneer in its emphasis on education since its beginning in 1995.
The United Church of God has been an exemplary pioneer in its emphasis on education since its beginning in 1995. In the summer of 1996, the Council of Elders formally established our four major education programs: general education (for...
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The curse of addictions takes an enormous toll on people and society as a whole. Addictions take many forms and often are very destructive. How can a person break free?
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Many people are plagued by addictions. One of the most common and most harmful addictions is to prescription painkillers. How can you avoid this sort of addiction? If you currently are addicted to these drugs, how can you get help? Read to...
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What are the factors that can lead a person into addiction? Understanding those factors and how they reinforce each other is a first step to breaking free of many addictions.
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Drug addictions are rising in youth, resulting in a rise of crimes.
Breaking Free
Recovering from sexual addiction is possible, here is an overview of the journey.
Overcoming Poronography Addiction
You can also make the choice to overcome. God wants you to break free from porn addiction.
Breaking Free
One of the best-proven paths to recovery is the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, but adapted to a particular sexual addiction. The 12-step program helps members restore their network of human relationships, especially in their family...
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2007-07-01
Breaking Free Journal has been chosen as the name of the new online magazine that will focus on addictions, mental illness and various forms of dysfunctional behavior.
Breaking Free Journal has been chosen as the name of the new online magazine that will focus on addictions, mental illness and various forms of dysfunctional behavior. It will be on the Web at breakingfree.ucg.org and will...
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Don Hooser
2011-12-18
United’s Breaking Free website has been a service to our church since 2004. It has been valuable since we inside the Church suffer the same afflictions as those outside. Now with the full support of the church’s leadership, we will be...
Here is the first verse of a classic hit song of the 70s—“I Can Help” by Billy Swan:
If you’ve got a problem, I don’t care what it is
If you need a hand, I can assure you this...
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Sexual addiction occurs in many forms and can be very destructive spiritually. How can it be overcome?
Overcoming Poronography Addiction
Next we'll take a look at practical as well as spiritual solutions and strategies to overcoming an addiction to pornography, and even the temptations to indulge in viewing pornography.
![A person walking in a dark parking lot.](https://www.ucg.org/files/styles/16x9_grid4/public/image/article/understanding-the-self-perceptions-of-addicts.jpg "Inside of every addict is an enormous amount of preoccupation with self. It becomes a form of idolatry because the belief "no one can truly meet my needs" inevitably influences the addict's perception of God.")
Breaking Free
I have been in the Church of God for 17 years. I entered the church as an addict. I became an addict when I was 17 years old, although the pattern for addiction was set up in me long before then. At the time of writing this article, I have...
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Peter Eddington
2007-08-01
The fiscal year that ended June 30 was a record-breaking year with more than 27 million print advertising pieces distributed throughout the United States.
The fiscal year that ended June 30 was a record-breaking year with more than 27 million print advertising pieces distributed throughout the United States. This was more than a 400 percent increase over last year.
Ten million of...