Links to Relevant Organizations
On Online Safety for Children
TechMission Safe Families – safefamilies.techmission.org
The NetSmartz Workshop – www.netsmartz.org
A creative collaboration of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® and Boys & Girls Clubs of America, this is an excellently conceived website with web activities and games for children of all ages. In addition, there are resources and information for parents and caregivers.
ProtectKids.com - www.protectkids.com
Website full of information and resources on keeping children safe from inappropriate materials and online predators.
Wiredsafety.org - wiredsafety.org
Website of an organization that works with law enforcement agencies to promote online safety. Additionally, the website has extensive educational and informational resources.
i-SAFE America Inc - isafe.org
i-SAFE America, Inc. is a non-profit foundation whose mission is to educate and empower youth to safely and responsibly take control of their Internet experiences.
GetNetWise - www.getnetwise.org
The GetNetWise coalition of Internet industry corporations and public interest organizations wants Internet users to be only "one click away" from the resources they need to make informed decisions about their and their family's use of the Internet.
staysafe.org - www.staysafe.org
staysafe.org is an educational site funded and hosted by Microsoft Corporation. It is designed to help consumers understand both the positive aspects of the Internet as well as how to manage a variety of safety and security issues that exist online.
On the Issue of Pornography and Other Sexual Temptations
Pure Intimacy - www.pureintimacy.org
Focus on the Family’s section on sexuality, including sections for ministry leaders, couples, and parents. The website has many articles and resources for addressing the issue of pornography.
Blazing Grace - blazinggrace.org
Biblically-based website and ministry addressing the epidemic of pornography use, providing help for those who struggle and support for those affected by pornography users.
XXXCHURCH.COM - www.xxxchurch.com
Billed as the number one Christian porn site, this ministry tackles the issue of pornography head on with irreverent and in-your-face presentations. xxxchurch offers, among other resources, Porn Sunday, a holistically constructed event-based program to help your church confront the issue head-on.
Porn-Free.org – www.porn-free.org
With many articles, resources, and online studies, porn-free.org is a content-packed site designed to help people discover the truth about pornography and sexual addictions.
Beating the Bunny - www.beatingthebunny.com
This website has numerous resources for parents and pastors in helping young people acknowledge and overcome struggles with pornography.
Morality in Media - www.moralityinmedia.org
A national, not-for-profit, interfaith organization established in 1962 to combat obscenity and uphold decency standards in the media. This site features articles and information about how to fight obscenity in the media and the detrimental effects of pornography on society.
Overcoming Temptation (Webcast) - safefamilies.techmission.org/webcasts/temptation
Learn about the structures to set in place, the groundwork to be laid, and the direction to take for your recovery work. Learn to embrace ongoing habits for a new lifestyle and what to do when temptation is strong and things are very stressful.
On Sexual Addiction and Recovery
settingcaptivesfree – www.settingcaptivesfree.com
Christian recovery site, which offers an online 60-day course for addicts of pornography, masturbation, and sexual immorality, as well as resources for recovery from other addictions.
Desert Stream Ministries - desertstream.org
Desert Stream Ministries has a number of Biblically-based programs designed to give hope and healing to those struggling with issues of sexual and relational brokenness.
Christians in Recovery - www.christians-in-recovery.com
A group of recovering Christians dedicated to personal one-on-one sharing of faith, strength and hope as we live each day in recovery.
Pure Life Ministries - www.purelifeministries.org
Pure Life Ministries exists to serve Christian individuals and organizations dealing with sexual sin throughout the world by providing biblically based counseling, teaching materials and a public speaking ministry with the goal of leading Christians to victory over sexual sin and a deeper life in God.
Healing for the Soul - www.healingforthesoul.org
The private practice of Jayson Graves, a sexual addiction recovery therapist and recovering addict, Healing for the Soul, has pioneered the use of telephonic recovery groups in which men from the world over find weekly support, accountability, freedom, and vision via teleconference.
Shelley Lubben, Former Porn Actress - www.shelleylubben.com
Spotlighting an amazing and honest account of a life transformed, Shelley uses her past experience and present understanding to help people from all walks of life discover the overwhelming love of God, particularly ministering to sex workers and addicts.
A Woman's Healing Journey - www.awomanshealingjourney.com
Marsha Means, M.A., is a Christian counselor and writer, and the former wife of a sex addict. Out of her own experience, and her work with others impacted by sexual addiction, has grown a community of women who share a common bond; each has been hurt by her partner’s sexual addiction or acting out behavior.
Love Your Sister - www.loveyoursister.com
The website of a gifted woman whose mission is to recognize the beauty of women of all ages, races and cultures. Having experienced the pain of living with a spouse who struggles with sexual addiction, her desire is to inspire women though this website to take an active role in edifying, serving and praying for other women, so they might be restored to God’s original design for their lives.
Celebrate Recovery - www.celebraterecovery.com/index.asp
A ministry of Saddleback Church, Celebrate Recovery's purpose is to fellowship and celebrate God's healing power in our lives through the "8 Recovery Principles", promoting freedom from our addictive, compulsive and dysfunctional behaviors.
Fires of Darkness - www.firesofdarkness.org
A ministry of Man on the Road (www.manontheroad.org), this website seeks reach out to porn addicts and the people who love them. Run by a former rock and roll bus driver and his wife, the website includes resources for female addicts, betrayed wives, and mothers of young porn addicts.
The following are non-religious 12-step recovery groups for those addicted to sexual obsession and compulsion. Each is based on the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous. The groups vary in focus, especially in their respective definitions of “sexual sobriety.”
Sexaholics Anonymous – www.sa.org
Sexual Compulsives Anonymous – www.sca-recovery.org
Sexual Recovery Anonymous – sexualrecovery.org
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous - www.slaafws.org/index/html
Sex Addicts Anonymous - www.saa-recovery.org
S-Anon - www.sanon.org
A secular fellowship of the relatives and friends of sexually addicted people who share their experience, strength and hope in order to solve their common problems.