Finally Free

Eight gospel-centered strategies for overcoming the lure of pornography and finally breaking free. This book is not about pornography. You won't find graphic depictions about the porn industry, the catastrophic effects it has on individuals and relationships, or how to think differently about porn. If you're reading this book, you probably have some understanding of those things already—the last thing you need is to be subjected to that kind of detail...again. Finally Free is about hope. It's about discovering the freeing power available to those who trust in Jesus Christ, who can, will, and does set people free from the power of pornography. Dr. Heath Lambert, a leader in the biblical counseling movement, has organized this book around eight clear and practical tactics you can wield to make it easier to flee lust and temptation and shelter in the protection of God's grace. Each chapter: Clearly demonstrates how the gospel applies to the fight against sexual temptation. Lays out relevant methods for leaning on Christ's strength—both in advance of and in moments of temptation. Explains how Jesus can move readers from a life of struggle to a life of purity. If you've struggled personally against the powerful draw of pornography, or if you've ever tried to help someone fighting this battle, you know how hard it is to break its bonds. But there is good news: no matter how intense or long-standing the struggle, Jesus Christ has the power to free people from the enslaving power of pornography. The Gospel has a power that works practically in the lives of those who seek to imitate Christ—and you can learn how to live into that power.

One of the most talented and polarizing athletes of our generation, Michael Vick's stunning story has captured news headlines across the nation. From his poverty-stricken youth, to his success on the field in high school and college, to his rise to NFL stardom and his fall from grace, Finally Free shows how a gifted athlete's life spiraled out of control under the glare of money and fame, aided by his own poor choices. In his own words, Vick details his regrets, his search for forgiveness, the moments of unlikely grace-and the brokenness that brought his redemption on the way to a surprising, fairy-tale season with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2010.

Current statistics reveal that 1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys are sexually abused before the age of 18. Jennifer Kostyal became one of those statistics. Jennifer’s story reads like a Hollywood movie. The blonde, blue-eyed beauty pageant winner was raised in a religious cult, molested for ten years by a family member and later became involved in abusive relationships as an adult. Finally, on the verge of mental collapse, she made the decision to end her own life and would have except for a miraculous intervention. It was the turning point to Jennifer’s eventual healing in every aspect of her life. Finally Free is more than just a miraculous testimony of God’s grace as Kostyal shares teaching and insight that helped set her free from rejection, fear, anger, low self esteem, and the host of issues common to those who have experienced sexual, mental and physical abuse. Finally Free: How to Live in the Present by Letting Go of the Past is more than a story of survival. It is your step-by step manual to walk out of the darkness of your pain and enter into the light of hope and healing that leads to your destiny. God wants you to realize that when you are Finally Free, you are no longer defined by your painful past, but rather, the peace and joy of your future.

Overcoming many obstacles and risking her life she escaped from a Third World Country and her abuser. With her 3 and 4 year old children she had to board a U.S. Army Helicopter in the middle of war, in enemy territory, determined to make it home to the United States and her 15 year old daughter who was living a hell of her own. Those 3 years of exile in The Third World Country are just a fraction of the Hell that she lived during 18 1/2 excruciatingly long years. After getting beat-up when she was 7 months pregnant she spent 29 days in a Hospital fighting for her life. She had knives placed at her throat and slept 5 months next to the Machete with which she was threatened daily. One day she resolved to get out of her Hell and although it wasn't easy, she made it. In this book she tells it ALL!

In her memoir first time author and personal trainer Gina Stano is remarkably candid about her life struggles coming from an addictive household and how she was able to overcome her addiction to food ( more specifically sugar) with sheer faith and determination. Weight Gone & Finally Free takes you on a journey from Gina's early childhood where the tendancy for addiction started where daily goodies and treats were given freely to present day in Boca Raton, Florida where the author owns and operates her own personal training business. Her poignant story of her 70 pound weight loss and the struggles and obstacles that came with it leaves very little to the imagination. In Weight Gone & Finally Free Gina's authentic description and in depth details of the neglect, abuse, and daily chaotic energy at home ultimately led her into taking a leap of faith into wellness and how believing in herself provided the necessary steps to elicit change. Gina truly believes that if she can do it YOU CAN TOO!

For how many decades, women were limited in terms of the freedom to what they want. This history book will detail how women became finally free during the Industrial Revolution. Reading historical facts should not be boring. Instead, it should be an edutaining experience so the learning sticks. Take advantage of fun and age-appropriate materials, like this one. Grab a copy today!

People look at me now and think I have it all together, not knowing I was once broken, abused, and abandoned Have you ever felt like your life was one big drama? That's pretty much how my life was. Such is the life of an abused child. I grew up in war-torn Belfast, Ireland, a church kid, and the daughter of an abusive, alcoholic father who would beat his children, call us names, then go out and tell people about the love of Jesus. From childhood through early adulthood, my life was a blur of abuse, addiction, extreme pain, and deep loss. I spent years running from Jesus-the only One who could save me, heal me, and restore my life. Anyone who looks at me today would not believe the details of my past. This is my story of redemption and deliverance through the truth of the gospel and the love of Christ.

Author and performer Kim Tabor knew her salvation in Christ made her free, yet she was bound by fear and unable to use her remarkable musical gifts. She had resigned herself to never sing or speak in public again. In a pivotal moment God convicted Kim of her destitute state and began to lead her on a journey to lasting freedom. Now she shares these truths that brought her out of darkness and into the light of His peace and joy. In John 8:36 the Bible promises freedom but knowing about freedom is not enough. It must be received and that may be a process for many who have been bound by fear, anxiety, depression, addictions, or damaging emotions. Kim takes readers through four steps to true freedom in Christ: Focus, Restoration, Enjoyment, and Empowerment FREE. Her liberating experience, along with the real-life stories of seven other women, reveals God love for His children and His plan for their best. For readers who have struggled in reaching their full potential in Christ, this message will bring the answers to true freedom.