by Jonathan Hayashi | Apr 13, 2026 | Heart Change, Heart Renewal, Repentance
The Tale of Two Broken Men Ryan and David both faced marital challenges related to pornography addiction. Each expressed remorse to their wives, but their responses to their struggles differed significantly. On a windy autumn afternoon, Ryan found himself...
by Bruce Roeder | Feb 16, 2026 | Current Events, Gospel, Heart Change
Biblical Counselors have long recognized the importance of the heart, for, from a biblical perspective, the heart is the seat or control center of each person, consisting of the mind and will, not just emotion. The Old Testament affirms that God transforms the...
by Bruce Roeder | Jan 5, 2026 | Heart Change, Pornography
What are the reasons a young man should quit porn? It depends on who you ask. If you ask Alex Slater, the reason to quit porn is that “pornography inhibits him from reaching his full potential,” and he can “use that energy toward reaching his full potential.” (World...
by Jonathan Hayashi | Nov 10, 2025 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical sufficiency
I have always loved the story of Jesus walking on the water. Personally, the pictures of Jesus Christ walking on water are some of my favorites. Dark and stormy clouds, and crashing winds against the boat, I can only imagine how the disciples were overwhelmed by the...
by Bruce Roeder | Dec 16, 2024 | Heart Change, Put off, Put on, Transformation
In Colossians 3:1-4 we learned that true heart change starts with a saving relationship with Jesus. Our primary identity is in Christ and in Him, we have union in His death, resurrection and return. We are also to actively put to death sin as it will not have...