

Reporter Michael Ashcraft is a pastor and a financial professional based in Los Angeles.He was one of the Top Five Male Porn Stars in the World. If you want to know more about a personal relationship with God, go here It was like it never happened in his eyes, I can’t explain the burden that was lifted off of me.” Here I am so undeserving, and He stooped down and picked me up and he brushed me off and I was clean. “No matter how broken you are, it’s never too late,” Josh says. He began attending church with Hope (interestingly, to “Hope” Church) and the pastor’s message was about forgiveness and restoration. “That’s what being a Christian is like? How awesome is that?” “I did pornography for over five years,” he uttered. Josh Broome showed up at his future wife’s school where she teaches to ask her hand in marriage In a tender moment, she asked about his faith in God. “There’s no way that she could accept me for who I am,” he thought. Once she found it, she would reject him, he feared. He worried that his skeletons were too horrifying. “But I knew I embarrassed her,” he confesses. “The last thing I wanted to do was face what I did, and I had ruined my relationship with my family.”

Even though I wasn’t doing anything anymore, my sin was just tucked away. “Every night, I would have dreams of the things I did. “I just lost it and I went home and I looked myself in the mirror and I was like, ‘What have I done? What have I done with my life? I haven’t been home in two Christmases. It was the first time he had heard his own name in such a long time. “Josh, is there anything else I can do for you?” the teller asked. The breaking point came from a bank teller. “Every time I worked, I would literally shower, and I couldn’t get clean enough because I couldn’t wash off the hurt.” Repenting, Josh Broome got baptized “I’m, crying myself to sleep every night,” he remembers. Josh became a “star,” performing in thousands of films in five years. “The more I was willing to care less about myself, the more I was willing to do these movies.” I became this person I didn’t even know,” Josh says. “All of a sudden I was doing 20 a month.” “Then all of a sudden you know I’ve done a few and I’ve made three or four thousand dollars in less than a month,” he adds. So, what’s the difference, if I do another one.” “I was thinking about embarrassing my mom,” he admits.Īt the same time, he rehearsed his rationalization. I was embarrassed, even though they were like, ‘Dude, that’s so cool’” Josh couldn’t wash off the feeling of dirtiness.īut if his friends stumbled onto and watched his video, Josh realized that his mom would eventually find out. I didn’t feel like it truly happened,” he says. His plan, of course, was to do something legitimate.īut as the months dragged into years, when the “provocatively dressed” girls showed up and made him the proposal, he quickly agreed. So with $50, he moved to Golden State, California, home to the film industry, maker of stars. “If I am successful in any type of genre of a film or theater, I would be loved,” he thought at the time. Josh Broome didn’t enjoy a relationship with his father, so when he started modeling at age 15, he thrived on the praise, the positive reinforcement. “That changed the rest of my life.” Josh Broome during his performing days.Īnd so the small-town kid fell into the swamp of Hollywood. Just take this pill, you’ll be able to perform.’ I didn’t have a conversation with the girl. “I showed up (at the studio) and I was terrified, and everyone’s like, ‘Don’t worry about it. Working as a waiter at a steakhouse in LA, Josh wanted to become a star but the attractive ladies at his table offered him a different kind of acting: “adult” movies.
