Category Archives: For Pastors

Marriage, Sex, & the Pistachio Principle

Note:  This post will be tasteful, but will deal with adult issues in marriage. Updated 2024 Over the years of  working with Knights’ Quest I have received some interesting questions about Christian sexuality, whether it is about talking to kids … Continue reading

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SEXTING!
What’s The Big Deal??? Part II UPDATED

PART II of a 2-part series on SEXTING PART I discussed legal issues PART II  discusses moral and developmental issues UPDATED: 2024 Let’s face it, when you are dating, even in middle school, you are on a voyage of discovery.  … Continue reading

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Filtering Your Home Network via OpenDNS: What Parents Need To Know Part I – What is OpenDNS?

Updated: 2024 Most parents want to protect their children from inappropriate and harmful material on the Internet.  The problem is:  HOW? Well, it boils down to two battlefields:  Your home Internet connection and network, and….everywhere else! With devices attached to … Continue reading

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The Great American Porn Boycott of 2024: What Parents Need To Know

This year, 2024, is turning out to be an interesting one with regards to children’s access to online pornography. Sixteen states have passed new laws requiring stricter levels of proof that a viewer is over the age of 18 before … Continue reading

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Secure Your Kids’ Devices

Parenting today isn’t easy, especially where technology is concerned. It seems that as soon as we put protections into place another threat to our children pops up. Or, after all we’ve done to protect them, they just don not get … Continue reading

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Parental Controls Review: Circle Home Plus

CIRCLE HOME PLUS is a combined hardware/software approach to parental controls that builds upon the previous CIRCLE WITH DISNEY product that came out in 2015. This new system improves functionality and addresses compatibility issues that the earlier product had with … Continue reading

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Apple’s “Ask To Buy”: What Parents Need To Know

Controlling what apps your child uses is an important part of modern parenting. For those families where both parents and kids are using Apple mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, & iPod) Apple has provided a feature called “Ask to Buy”! Let … Continue reading

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Temptation: Shifting From
Defense to Offense!!!

Recently I was chatting with a friend who struggles with pornography addiction.  He was telling me about how things had been going well for quite a while but that, for the last couple of weeks, it felt like he had … Continue reading

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HELP! I Think A Predator Is After My Kid!!!!

When I answered the phone I heard the fear in her voice.  It was a mother (in another city) whose child had a “nosy friend” on the Internet and she was scared to death that the “friend” was a predator.  … Continue reading

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Protecting YOURSELF From Online Porn!

Most of my writing deals with protecting our children from accidental, or intentional, exposure to online pornography.  As you may have read, I am a big fan of filters, especially OpenDNS and Net Nanny. As with all types of  filters … Continue reading

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