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Eyes Online, Eyes On Life--A Journey Out of Online Addictions

EYES ONLINE, EYES ON LIFE—A JOURNEY OUT OF ONLINE ADDICTIONS

By Jan Kern

Publisher: Standard Publishing
Release Date: September 1, 2008
ISBN-13: 978-0784721599

Copyright © 2008 by Jan Kern

Chatting, blogging, e-mailing, surfing . . . It didn’t end there for Colin. His loneliness fed an obsession with the Internet that led to online addictions to pornography, gaming, and endless surfing. Could he break free? Eyes Online, Eyes On Life—A Journey Out of Online Addictions is the third book in the Live Free series—nonfiction books for teens and young adults and those who care about them. It includes interviews of others—both guys and girls—who have discovered there is a way out of the loneliness and depression of Internet isolation and a way in to the freedom of real-world relationships.

Seduced by Sex, Saved by Love

SEDUCED BY SEX, SAVED BY LOVE—A JOURNEY OUT OF FALSE INTIMACY

by Jan Kern

Publisher: Standard Publishing
Release Date: March, 2008
ISBN-10: 978-0784721582

Copyright © 2008 by Jan Kern

As part of our special summer line-up of previously released books that are still available, the Christian Authors Network is pleased to present this excerpt by CAN member Jan Kern. This is the second book in her Live Free series. Be sure to check back next week to read an excerpt from the newly released book three.

Sex is an amazing gift. But experienced outside God’s intended design, sex can lead to emptiness. In Seduced by Sex: Saved by Love—A Journey Out of False Intimacy, Suzy seeks true love, acceptance, and belonging, but finds only false intimacy and brokenness. Unique, raw, and real, this nonfiction book for teens and young adults, the second of the Live Free series, tells Suzy’s true story and includes interviews of others—both guys and girls who have fought misconceptions and pressures or were trapped in destructive sexual lifestyles. Readers who have struggled or fought temptation will discover they can break free from the past and make the choices needed to take hold of the authentic love God offers.

Scars that Wound, Scars that Heal

SCARS THAT WOUND, SCARS THAT HEAL—A JOURNEY OUT OF SELF-INJURY

by Jan Kern

Publisher: Standard Publishing
Release Date: September, 2007
ISBN: 978-0784721049

Copyright © 2007 by Jan Kern

As part of our special summer line-up of previously released books that are still available, the Christian Authors Network is pleased to present this excerpt by CAN member Jan Kern. This is the first book in her Live Free series. Be sure to check back next week to read an excerpt from book two, and also the week of September 1 when we’ll feature an excerpt from the newly released book three.

You couldn’t count the scars that mark Jackie's arms . . . or the emotional scars that have slashed across her heart. Scars That Wound : Scars That Heal--A Journey Out of Self-Injury tells Jackie's true story and will help others like her begin to believe freedom from self-injury is possible. Through a relationship with Jesus they can discover that his scars and wounds have the ability to reach deep into their hearts—and heal their pain. This first book in the Live Free series—nonfiction books for teens and young adults—is a 2008 ECPA Gold Medallion Award Finalist