Sin cannot simply be managed—it must be put to death. Yet real freedom also comes from understanding why our hearts seek comfort in harmful patterns. Explore a compassionate, gospel-centered approach to killing sin while tending the wounded places that fuel it.

The Hidden Risk: When Pornography and Neglect Collide
A tragic story made national headlines: a young child died after being left in a hot car while her father was inside watching pornography. This isn't just about negligence—it's a wake-up call about the growing dangers of porn use, distraction, and isolation. According to Barna, 84% of people who use pornography say no one is helping them stop. But at 423 Communities, we believe there's hope. Healing is possible—and it begins in honest, gospel-centered community.

Although we are more connected than ever before, have more access to avenues of relationship, we are suffering from an unprecedented culture of isolation. Nothing takes advantage of this more than pornography, addiction, and unhealthy sexual behaviors. We were created for intimacy and connection with others, and the false intimacy that pornography promises, robs us of true connection.

Compromise is not the moment of greatest break of trust, it is the very small, subtle, and sometimes imperceptible choices to give up our integrity.

The moment of your greatest moral failing, is a summation of 1000 small choices over the course of your life leading you to that exact moment of breakdown…

Here’s how to avoid that.