Christians Dealing With Lust Overcoming Lust as a Christian Bruce James Coleman, Jr. December 04, 2015 I was lusting before I even became a Christian; I can remember being about 6 or 7 years old cutting pictures of beautiful women out of magazines collecting them. I would put all the images under my mattress and just stare at them when I wanted to lust for them, back then lust felt like this ecstasy of power, an as a kid that was better than sugar. I would take the images from under the mattress and fantasize about lustful things about these women. My mom eventually found the pictures and threw them all away, but even then I didn’t realize how lust already had power over me from a youthful age. I already was a prisoner of sin before I even grew up. John 8:34 “Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, everyone who commits sin is a slave to sin.” If you’re reading this and your young then this scripture is for you I wish I would have listened to this scripture when I was young, “...
Bruce Coleman aka "The Poetic Preacher" - Song Writer/Emcee/Poet/Piano Bruce James Coleman, Jr. was born in 1981 in New Orleans, Louisiana. His first love was poetry than poetry developed into rap. Rap is the son of Poetry and Poetry is the mother, a beautiful mother I might add. Christian Rap is what Coleman loves doing. He got his start with Christian Rap with just doing freestyles on YouTube in 2007 and from there he started taking Christian Rap more serious. Coleman evolution to Christian Rap first started when he was fourteen years old. Before Christian Rap he was a poet first. He was published in 1999 in a book entitled Teen Sexuality and Writing not Drowning. Coleman appeared on a television show entitled Teen Expression reciting one of his poems. Coleman even won a first place poetry contest with the NAACP with a reward of 500 dollars and a trip to New York. Success was with Coleman at an early age but Coleman can say there is nothing satisfying to him more than Ch...