Freedom That Lasts

10/28/2026

Can't memorize? You absolutely can! Anything repeated often enough and valued deeply gets locked into your memory. That's the power of biblical meditation—memorizing, studying, and meditating on Scripture until it transforms your thinking and helps you become more like Jesus. Your age doesn't matter.

10/27/2026

If the person in the image isn’t real, is the sin real?

That’s the question a lot of people are quietly asking as AI-generated po*******hy spreads. Jesus already answered it: “everyone who looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.”

The question isn’t whether the person on the screen is real. It’s what’s happening inside the person looking at it.

In Part 2 of our series, Melissa Lennox shows why this is ultimately an issue of worship, and why the One who exposes the heart is the same One who came to heal it.
Read the full post here: https://freedomthatlasts.com/post/Nobody-Gets-Hurt-Right-Part-2-The-Heart-Behind-the-Image
https://freedomthatlasts.com/post/Nobody-Gets-Hurt-Right-Part-2-The-Heart-Behind-the-Image

“It's just my imagination,” we tell ourselves. Melissa Lennox opens Matthew 5 and Mark 7 to ask whether Scripture actually agrees.

10/26/2026

What makes Freedom That Lasts different?

When someone is struggling with addiction, where can they turn for lasting hope and lasting change?

At Freedom That Lasts, we believe lasting freedom is found in Jesus Christ and the transforming truth of God's Word.

Rather than focusing solely on managing behaviors, our approach emphasizes the heart, repentance, discipleship, and growing in Christlikeness. Our goal isn't simply sobriety—it's helping people grow in godliness, develop biblical wisdom, and experience the freedom that comes through the gospel.

We are grateful for everyone seeking to help those struggling with addiction. Our conviction is that God's Word is sufficient to address the heart, and the gospel offers real hope for lasting change.

Want to learn more about how Freedom That Lasts approaches addiction and discipleship?

Explore our ministry and discover how you can help others find freedom in Christ.

10/23/2026

More Books. More Giveaways. More Opportunities to Share Hope!

At Freedom That Lasts, we're passionate about equipping believers to help others find freedom from life-dominating sins through Jesus Christ.

We love getting these resources into the hands of people who can use them to encourage, disciple, and point others to the truth of God's Word!

And we're not done yet! Stay connected with Freedom That Lasts for more books, resources, and future giveaways. You never know what we might be giving away next!

10/23/2026

Have you ever noticed how an old wound can feel just as raw today as the day it happened? Healing from our past doesn't mean pretending it didn't happen or trying to forget — it means bringing those broken places to Jesus, the only One who can truly make our minds new and set us free from living there. Part 3 of our Minds Made New series digs into what it looks like to process real pain without getting stuck in it, so you can walk forward in the freedom Christ died to give you. Read the full post here: https://freedomthatlasts.com/post/Minds-Made-New-Part-3-Healing-From-Past-Wounds-Without-Living-In-The-Past-VEHKMSGQTIJKXZW
https://freedomthatlasts.com/post/Minds-Made-New-Part-3-Healing-From-Past-Wounds-Without-Living-In-The-Past-VEHKMSGQTIJKXZW

That is what makes forgiveness possible at all. Forgiveness is not an announcement that it was fine. It was not fine. Forgiveness is releasing your claim to collect the debt personally, because you trust the One who will settle every account down to the last cent.

10/22/2026

GIVEAWAY WINNERS!

Freedom That Lasts is on its way!

Equipping others. Pointing people to Christ. Sharing hope that lasts.

10/21/2026

FREEDOM THAT LASTS CHAPTER HIGHLIGHT: SALUDA STREET CHURCH OF GOD

We’re excited to spotlight Saluda Street Church of God in Chester, South Carolina, as one of our Freedom That Lasts chapters!

544 Saluda Road, Chester, SC 29760
Pastor & Chapter Director: Clint Starns
Joined Freedom That Lasts: March 25, 2026

We’re thankful to have Saluda Street Church of God as part of the Freedom That Lasts family! Through Christ-centered discipleship, the local church can walk alongside those struggling with addictions and other life-dominating sins, pointing them to the hope found in Jesus Christ and the transforming truth of God’s Word.

True, lasting freedom is found in Christ! We’re grateful for churches like Saluda Street Church of God that are committed to helping people grow in Him.

Looking for a Freedom That Lasts chapter near you?

Visit our chapter directory to find a local chapter and take the next step toward finding hope and freedom in Christ!

Help us celebrate Saluda Street Church of God!

10/20/2026

The screen is new, but the heart is not.

AI can now create images of people who don’t exist, and many are telling themselves that means no one gets hurt. In Part 1 of our new series, Melissa Lennox looks past the screen to what really matters, and to the Savior who has never been shocked by what’s in a human heart.

Read Part 1 here:

Is AI-generated po*******hy really sin if the person in the image isn't real? Melissa Lennox opens a new series with the question she thinks Christians are too quick to answer without really thinking about it.

10/19/2026

SAVE THE DATE! Registration is OPEN for the Freedom That Lasts Annual Summit 2027!

Who are you becoming in Christ?

Join us April 8–10, 2027, for the Freedom That Lasts Annual Summit in Taylors, South Carolina, as we explore our theme:

Identity and Transformation: Becoming Who You Are in Christ

Real freedom goes deeper than changing outward behavior. God’s Word calls us to grow in Christ, live in light of our identity in Him, and experience the transforming power of the gospel.

Whether you're a pastor seeking to equip your church, a biblical counselor walking alongside those who are hurting, a ministry leader serving those struggling with addiction, or someone pursuing freedom in your own life, this summit is for you!

April 8–10, 2027
Faith Baptist Church | Taylors, South Carolina

REGISTER NOW & SAVE! Use code Summit27 at checkout to receive $25 off your registration through December 31, 2026.

Learn more and register here:
https://freedomthatlasts.com/summit-2027

Tag a pastor, biblical counselor, or ministry leader who should join you!

We look forward to seeing you there!

10/19/2026

Freedom That Lasts Annual Summit 2027

Who are you becoming in Christ?

Join us April 8–10, 2027, for the Freedom That Lasts Annual Summit in Taylors, South Carolina, as we explore our theme:
Identity and Transformation: Becoming Who You Are in Christ