Body image is defined as a person’s perception of their physical appearance or sexual attractiveness of their own body. Body image is greatly valued in our world today. Though a healthy body is good, for many people, physical health and...
Codependency describes unhealthy relationships in which individuals use one another to get their own emotional needs met in a manner that harms each other and the relationship. Codependence develops in love-deficient relationships where...
Depression is defined as a persistent sad mood or loss of pleasure in normal activities. Depression is also described as an emotional heaviness that weighs the heart down. Normal ups and downs are a common part of life. Feelings of...
Eating disorders are a group of conditions marked by an unhealthy relationship with food. These conditions grow beyond attempts to “eat healthy” or “lose weight” into an obsessive, controlling, preoccupation with...
Masturbation is physically stimulating oneself for sexual excitement and/or orgasm. Many people struggle with masturbation. The practice is not exclusive to one gender or age group. The root of this struggle is primarily spiritual and emotional...
Pornography is any material used in order to elicit sexual arousal. Pornography can include images, videos, magazines, literature, television, movies, social media, and any other source that stimulates erotic behavior or feelings for a person...
Pride is a high opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority. Pride is also a dignified sense of what is due to oneself, or one's position, or character. Pride has infected all humans in varying degrees. Through pride, Satan...
Same-Sex Attraction (SSA), or Homosexuality, is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual activity between members of the same sex. God deeply loves people with same-sex attraction. Sadly, many churches have ostracized gay-identified...
Self-injury is the practice of deliberately harming the body without suicidal intent. People self-injure in many ways to varying degrees of severity. The practice is not exclusive to one gender or age group. The root of this struggle is...
Sexual abuse is any sexual activity (verbal, visual, emotional, physical) engaged in without consent* (agreement), which uses one person in order to meet another person’s sexual or emotional needs. This activity may be accomplished...