Christian author and publisher Victoria Lynn shares how stories shape our hearts. From the dangers of erotica to the beauty of Christ-centered romance, we explore what belongs on our bookshelves and how conviction should guide what we read.

Victoria Lynn has an insatiable desire for truth, light and beauty. Some of her favorite things to do include traveling to destinations of wonder created by our Heavenly Father, reveling in creative pursuits that fill her with joy, or pouring her heart into words of life. She seeks to bring the life giving words of the Savior to a dark and broken world that desperately needs to know of His sacrifice. While working as a writing and publishing coach, author, journalist, seamstress and creator, she loves spending time with any of her 8 siblings, exploring her native state of Michigan, and sewing gowns fit for a princess.

What happens when the patterns you grow up with threaten to define your future? Courtney opens up about life with a father trapped in sex addiction, the impact it had on her own decisions, and the moment everything changed. Discover how she broke free from generational sin and found lasting freedom through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Born with a cleft palate, Courtney Crofoot struggled for years with body image and a deep sense of not being enough. Exposure to pornography magnified her insecurities, and what began as a desire to measure up became a hidden addiction, coupled with shame and a heavy sense of hopelessness.

But her story didn’t end there. By finally sharing her struggles and discovering she’s not alone, Courtney is finding freedom as she trusts Christ and believes the truth about her worth. 40% of women in the U.S. consume pornography. If you’re one of them, there’s hope in this episode!!