September 9, 2019
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In the story of David and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17 there are many lessons to be learned about standing up to our giants, about our faith in God, and about how you NEVER defy the Lord of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel. Now besides being an incredible story with some of the most blood pumping dialogue in all of scripture, there is are some intentional things that David does here that can teach us about how to defeat...
September 4, 2019
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This past weekend Chris and I were privileged to speak at the TRU Conference in Norman, Oklahoma. Our mutual friend invited us to speak on the subject of pornography, its effects, and how we can go about fixing the problem (click here for the audio).
A lot of men and women showed up to both sessions and many of them sat down with us to share their own stories and struggles with porn. Through these conversations, Chris and...
April 18, 2019
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We all have habits, whether its biting your nails, your morning coffee, or doodling on the margins of your notebook. There are things in our lives that have been woven into the fabric of who we are by repetition and time that most of us do these things without even thinking about what we are doing. Some of these things are good and they help us stay on track and work to better ourselves. Others can be rather nasty and...
March 5, 2019
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1) My church doesn’t look at porn.
I mean, I guess you could look at the stats in a negative light. Sure, the numbers say that 64% of Christian men and 15% of Christian women view pornography at least once a month but surely that is not happening in your church. The men and women you worship along side are stronger and more mature than those who struggle with this sin in other churches. In another study, they found tha...
February 26, 2019
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If you have struggled with porn or keeping any secret from a significant other, you know that telling them or confessing can be one of the scariest things you could ever do in a relationship. Your heart beings to race, you get a lump in your throat, and you might even feel like passing out when the times comes to confess. What makes things worse is knowing how your spouse is going to take the news. Will there be cryin...