June is both Black Music Month and Pride Month. This year, we’re highlighting the contribution of black LGBTQ+ artists to the rich tapestry of music. These are a few of our faves, old and new. It’s Black Music. It’s Pride. Issa Celebration! Spotify – https://spoti.fi/2F21GEG Apple Music – https://apple.co/2QWQy0q
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This week we were joined by Ev’Yan Whitney of the Sexually Liberated Woman podcast as we explored non-monogamy & polyamory in the Bible. We trace the history of and reasons for non-monogamy, the rise of monogamy and the resurgence of an expression that was and maybe still is common. Ev’Yan shares her experiences transitioning from […]
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The Trump administration continues to assert they have no plan for reuniting children separated from their parents at the U.S. border with their families but they do have a plan. Upon hearing the children were being transported to various states, I wondered if there were any children shipped to my state. I spoke with my […]
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This week, we continue our exploration of Queer Theology with Nick Gaines. We discuss cultural impacts on human development and sexuality and how that informs how we partner and parent. Churches that have been inhospitable to the LGBTQIA community cannot be confused when that community, who has supported the church, has to create some distance […]
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Our next entry in the Sex in the Bible series is an important discussion of Queer Theology. Nick Gaines joins us as we attempt to liberate our view of God and allow that freedom to liberate ourselves. In the first part of this two part episode, we discuss the gendering and sexuality of God, how […]
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Whenever I hear Christians discuss their feelings about transgender men and women, the conversation usually finds its way back to Genesis. This usually happens after they have failed to articulate their protest in a way they feel is effective. The retreat to Genesis serves as their safe space. After all, ‘who can argue with the […]
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For our 20th episode, we’re closing out Pride month with an interview with Pastor Marilyn Bowens. We discuss her book Ready to Answer: Words of Affirmation and Hope for LGBT Christians and we learn a lot from her experience as an LGBT Pastor. This one is full of heart and wisdom.
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What does it mean to ‘Be a Man’? Join us as we welcome back Nick Gaines to help us define masculinity, what that means for our relationships with our children and each other. We also revisit an often avoided bible story to ask some honest questions about the relationship of the men in it.
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