Eric and Ann Marie Bates
Eric Bates, DMin, and Ann Marie Bates serve as family ministry directors for the Carolina Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Eric also serves as lead pastor of the Arden Seventh-day Adventist Church in Asheville, North Carolina.
Articles by Eric and Ann Marie Bates
Four tactics of attack against pornography
March 2019
Recently a lay leader met with me in my office. Over the next two hours, he laid out a sordid story of some six decades of sex addiction. His struggle began when older boys exposed him to a pornographic magazine when he was seven years old.…