10/06/2025
I spent years trapped by shame, hidden lies, and a secret addiction to sexual media. I felt unworthy of love, isolated even in a loving family, and tried to numb my pain.
At rock bottom—after losing my father and breaking up with my high school sweetheart—I finally opened up about my struggle and realized I couldn’t do this alone. I joined 423 Men, a community that walked with me in honesty, healing, and grace. Through their support, I discovered I am fully loved— not because of what I’ve done, but because He loves me.
Today I live in freedom, walking openly in my identity, married to a woman who stands with me, and committed to helping other men find their path out of addiction.
👉 Read more: Devans Story: https://www.423communities.org/blog/2018/4/16/devans-story