Life Lessons of a Loving Gay Christian — I am united to Jesus and want to love all others in His selfless way. I fail repeatedly. However, recently, I read about how Jesus warned against “Bible experts” who oppress Jesus’ followers. Here is what I learned. Justice and righteousness are a huge deal to God. The concept of…

Life Lessons of a Loving Gay Christian — I invite you to eavesdrop on a conversation. If you love Jesus, are gay, and tolerate respectful differences, this chat will be essential. Me: Thank you, Pastor, for initiating this chat. You have always been such a dear friend and supporter of mine. The last time we spoke was at…

Life Lessons of a Loving Gay Christian “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” was a 30-minute television show that captivated young audiences in America from 1968–2001 (33 years!). True enough. I well remember my son being mesmerized in watching this kind, mild-demeanor celebrity. And each day, Mister Rogers taught obvious truths to every child and a mystery to many adults. …

Life Lessons of a Loving Gay Christian Ever since I universally came out as gay, I have been increasingly experiencing compassion and supplying mercy. I notice the marginalized — even at the Happiest Place on Earth. And this event was unforgettable! Magic in the Magic Kingdom In the fall of 2020, America was in crisis…

Is the bible inspired and the only infallible rule for gayness? — Traditionalist Evangelicals believe that the Holy Spirit inspired certain writers to pen scriptures without error in the original manuscripts — and serve as the only true, trustworthy, and sufficient definitions for Christian practices. Thus, the Christian bible (in its various interpretations) provides sufficient rules about gay behavior and gay marriage.

The Silencing of the Oppressed — American politics are greatly split over the concept of “woke” and are using it as a primary political chess piece. What exactly is woke? And, importantly, are gay Christians receiving social injustice from the Republican Party and Evangelicals? “Woke” was originally used to represent awareness of Black racism. Generally, it…

That depends upon one’s definition of “homosexuality” and “sin” — Many conservative Evangelicals believe that homosexuality is obviously a sin — and they are quick to say so. They will quote five “clobber passages” as their evidence. This article dives into clear definitions of homosexuality and sin. Homosexuality Homosexuality can be viewed as a sexual orientation/attraction, a homoerotic behavior, and a…

White Evangelicals are divided — and youngsters may control the power — Gays have consistently been used as a political football to elect America’s next president. 71% of the people who favor gay marriage voted for the Democrat candidate. Whereas, only 37% of the Republicans support gay marriage. This paper looks at the demographics of those who favor gay marriages — which…

Daunting challenges for both straight and gay Christians — There are many variables to consider before a church feels like “home.” Especially if you are devoted to Jesus and have dealt with evangelicalism, spiritual abuse, deconstruction, becoming an exvangelical, eschewing a denomination, attitudes toward gay marriages, and commitment to local churches. That said, virtually all of the above variables…