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Helping Christian women find freedom from p*rn and s*xual shame.

Program Manager at Authentic Intimacy &
Adjunct Professor Dallas Theological Seminary

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	Sanctified Sexuality: Valuing Sex in an Oversexed World by Sandra L. Glahn (Goodreads Author), Glenn R. Kreider, Joy Skarka (Goodreads Author) 4.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Her Freedom Journey: A Guide Out of Porn and Shame to Authentic Intimacy by Juli Slattery (Goodreads Author), Joy Skarka (Goodreads Author) 4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Her Freedom Journey: A Guide Out of Porn and Shame to Authentic Intimacy by Juli Slattery (Goodreads Author), Joy Skarka (Goodreads Author) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sexual Shame in Women and How to Experience Freedom 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Freedom from Porn for Women: 6-Day Devotional and Bible Reading Plan it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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