Published on November 21, 2025 in Christian Life by Mike Genung
From Wednesday of last week through this past Sunday, my wife and I were in Colorado, as the trees in the picture above shows. With the higher elevation (6,000-8,000+ feet, depending on where we were) I was having a hard time breathing throughout our stay. Read More
Published on October 7, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction by Mike Genung
“For thus said the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel, “In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength.”” Isaiah 30:15 It’s been a rough week with plenty of warfare and the crazy from Long Covid Read More
Published on September 29, 2025 in Christian Life by Mike Genung
“Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.” Proverbs 27:2 Around 10 years ago I spoke at an all-day conference on recovery from sexual sin. I spoke three times that day, with the men alone, the women Read More
Published on September 8, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction by Mike Genung
This week I have a challenge for you. Following are two chapters from my book 100 Days on the Road to Grace. As I know from experience, those who go hard after God may find a treasure trove of blessings. Chapter 82: The Challenge, Part Read More
Published on August 22, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction by Mike Genung
“But where sin increased, grace abounded all the more” Romans 5:20 Last week I shared my struggles with porn and masturbation in hotel rooms in the 1980s and 1990s. This week I’ll share 4 more stories from that time. When sin increases. California I’m alone Read More
Published on August 15, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction by Mike Genung
I walked away from God in the 70s in my teen years and through myself into a life of sex, drugs, and alcohol. By the mid-1980s God had called me back and I began trying to learn how to follow Him. Groping in the dark Read More
Published on August 8, 2025 in Christian Life The Church by Mike Genung
Europe, December 1944. A thick covering of fog and clouds has grounded American warplanes for 2 months, rendering them unable to assist the US Army’s ground forces. Rain, snow, and subzero temperatures make harsh battlefield conditions. The US 101st Airborne, under the command of Brigadier Read More
Published on August 4, 2025 in Blazing Grace Christian Life The Church by Mike Genung
Last week we did a mailing to pastors in churches all over Arizona. Included was a letter, page with porn statistics, a page showing the resources we offer, and a flyer on the From Porn to Grace conference. This is the content of the letter Read More
Published on July 4, 2025 in Christian Life The Church by Mike Genung
“One hand full of rest is better than two fists full of labor and striving after wind.” Ecclesiastes 4:6 This is the time of the year when many take time off for vacations. If that’s you and your family, remember to rest. It’s easy to Read More
Published on May 23, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction by Mike Genung
Those who are playing with the fire of pornography may think “It’s just me looking at pictures. I’m not hurting anyone.” They think if we can help them stop looking at the bad stuff that they will be okay. Sexual sin corrupts the entire man, Read More
Published on May 16, 2025 in Christian Life The Church by Mike Genung
“In the name of Jesus Christ, who was never in a hurry, we pray, O God, that You will slow us down, for we know that we live too fast.” – Peter Marshall “Love, joy, and peace are at the heart of all Jesus is Read More
Published on May 2, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction Wives by Mike Genung
A husband and wife are in my office. They’re in the recovery process from the husband’s sexual sin and we’re walking through some issues. I hit them with The Question. “When is the last time the two of you went out on a date? Or Read More
Published on April 18, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction The Church by Mike Genung
“And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than Read More
Published on March 25, 2025 in Christian Life The Church by Mike Genung
After I saw a headline that this year’s winner for picture of the year at the Oscars was about a young sex worker, I decided to look into the content. I had a feeling that a story like that might include a lot of sexually Read More
Published on March 7, 2025 in Christian Life The Church by Mike Genung
It’s been painful to breathe this week. Last week I picked up some kind of allergy or viral thing. It’s been messing with my Long Covid lungs, making breathing harder than usual. Tuesday it got to the point where every breath was painful. I considered Read More
Published on January 31, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction The Church by Mike Genung
“I am often asked about what it takes to get through Navy SEAL training… The answer is simple. To get through SEAL training, you just don’t quit. Period. That’s it.”– Admiral William H. McRaven, US Navy Retired “And let us not grow weary of doing Read More
Published on January 10, 2025 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction The Church by Mike Genung
From Pornography Use Among Christians Reaches an All Time High: “Pornography use among Christians, including pastors, has now surpassed the national average for Americans in general and this rise is doing so largely unchecked,” Liberty Counsel reported. “New data suggests a majority of Christian men Read More
Published on December 2, 2024 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction Wives by Mike Genung
In the weeks ahead, many of you will hear an incomplete version of the events surrounding Jesus’ birth. You’ll hear of the virgin birth in a Bethlehem stable, a legion of angels praising God, shepherds, and wise men. You won’t hear about Jesus being born Read More
Published on August 19, 2024 in Blazing Grace Christian Life by Mike Genung
This week, a major Christian organization sent out a press release trumpeting that “It’s time to get millions of evangelical voters to the polls.” Then what? What if these millions don’t vote like they want? Or what if, in spite of their efforts, hardly any Read More
Published on August 2, 2024 in Christian Life Freedom from Porn & Sex Addiction Wives by Mike Genung
By Sandy England, facilitator of the Blazing Grace wives ministry During our 10 week Wife’s Heart Course, one of the toughest subjects that many wives want to talk about is “I want a godly Husband”. My first question to them is, “What is your idea Read More