subject: Cybersex and Cyberporn: Guarding yourself From Temptation [print this page] Cybersex and Cyberporn: Guarding yourself From Temptation
Second, we must establish hedges to protect ourselves and decrease the likelihood that we will fall. These might include installing filtering software or utilizing a filtered Internet access provider. We may need to establish a password for Internet use that only our spouse knows. We might post photos of our spouse, our children, or Christ on our monitors as screensavers. It is certainly wise to place the computer in an area of the home or office that does not allow for uninterrupted privacy, and stay off the Net at night or when everyone else is in bed. Third, if we still find ourselves struggling with this temptation, we must make ourselves accountable to our spouses and to select brothers or sisters in the body who will pray for us, ask the difficult questions, and be available when we need their strength. If necessary, we must seek out a 12-step group or a trained Christian counselor who can work effectively with sexual addiction. In short, we must be willing to do whatever is
required toffee from sexual immorality (1 Cor. 6:18). If we do, the Internet can be a tremendous blessing. If we do not, it will destroy us.
