Pastor Marvin McKenzie was saved at the age of eighteen. He has planted and pastored churches in Washington and Oregon.
Involved in planting 10 churches[1] Executive Vice President of Pacific Coast Baptist Bible College, San Dimas, CA[2] and then Heartland Baptist Bible College, OKC OK.Pastor of Bible Baptist Church in Puyallup, WA 19 years (December 1999-present) Celebrated 35th anniversary of ordination December 29, 2018 Published 65 books relating to Bible Study, Baptist History and Devotionals
Marvin and Anita have two sons; both serve in Baptist churches in Washington State.
[1] I was a founding member of two of them, the co-founder of one, founder of one and sent men out of our church to plant the others.
[2] I negotiated the sale of the PCBBC campus previous to the college’s move to OKC. I served as the first EVP at Heartland.
Title: "The Pornography Problem: God, Marriage, and Spiritual Discipline"
"The Pornography Problem: God, Marriage, and Spiritual Discipline" is a compassionate exploration of the pervasive issue of pornography addiction from a conservative Baptist perspective. This comprehensive description offers an overview of the book's key chapters and the guidance it provides to individuals, couples, and families struggling with this challenge.
**Chapter 1: The Pervasive Issue of Pornography in Today's Society**
The book begins by acknowledging the prevalence of pornography and its impact on society. It highlights the need for awareness and education about its dangers.
**Chapter 2: The Biblical Perspective on Sexual Purity**
This chapter delves into the biblical perspective on sexual purity and God's design for human sexuality, emphasizing marriage and purity in thought and action.
**Chapter 3: A Biblical Foundation**
Chapter 3 explores the theological foundation of marriage and its connection to Christ and the Church. It emphasizes maintaining purity.
**Chapter 4: Marriage in God's Plan**
This chapter examines how pornography affects marriages, eroding intimacy and trust. It offers insights for healing and restoration.
**Chapter 5: Overcoming Temptation**
Chapter 5 equips readers with practical strategies and emphasizes the role of prayer and spiritual discipline in resisting temptation.
**Chapter 6: Healing and Restoration**
Chapter 6 offers hope and guidance for those struggling with pornography addiction. It underscores the role of faith, accountability partners, and community support.
**Chapter 7: Accountability and Accountability Partners**
Chapter 7 highlights the importance of seeking accountability and establishing healthy relationships for support.
**Chapter 8: The Role of the Church**
Chapter 8 emphasizes the local Baptist church's role in addressing pornography and promoting a culture of purity. It offers practical insights and pastoral guidance.
**Chapter 9: Resources and Practical Tools**
Chapter 9 provides recommendations for books, websites, and programs, as well as strategies for parents to protect their children from pornography.
**Conclusion**
The final chapter offers encouragement for those seeking to overcome pornography addiction. It emphasizes the path to spiritual growth, stronger marriages, and a closer walk with God. The book inspires readers to continue their journey of progress and healing.
Título : The Pornography Problem: God, Marriage, and Spiritual Discipline
EAN : 9798223901068
Editorial : Marvin McKenzie
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