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Contents:
- THE CALL AND RPONSE OF A GAY BISHOP: HOW THE TTH TRANSFORMED DENNIS MEREDH'S LIFE AND MISTRY
- ATLANTA LGBT ADVOTE OUT AS ‘THE GAY PREACHER’S WIFE’
- GEIA MEGACHURCH PASTOR REVEALS HE'S GAY
- CHURCH MEMBERS WALK OUT AS GAY PASTOR SAYS HIS HBAND IS PREGNANT
- ATLANTA CHURCH FIRST LADY’S HBAND AND SON E OUT AS GAY
- SOUTH AIN GAY PASTOR MARRI HIS LONG-TIME BOYIEND
- ATLANTA GAY PASTOR’S EX-WIFE ON HEALG AFTER HE LEFT HER FOR A MAN
- GAY PASTOR SAYS HIS HBAND IS 3 MONTHS PREGNANT, CHURCH MEMBERS WALK OUT!
- THE GAY PREACHER'S WIFE
- IS BIBLILLY ALLOWABLE FOR A PASTOR TO BE GAY?
- 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
THE CALL AND RPONSE OF A GAY BISHOP: HOW THE TTH TRANSFORMED DENNIS MEREDH'S LIFE AND MISTRY
The pastor of an Atlanta megachurch wh thoands of followers, who was twice married and is a father of four, is speakg out about his recent cisn to publicly clare he is gay. * gay pastor and husband *
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ATLANTA LGBT ADVOTE OUT AS ‘THE GAY PREACHER’S WIFE’
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GEIA MEGACHURCH PASTOR REVEALS HE'S GAY
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CHURCH MEMBERS WALK OUT AS GAY PASTOR SAYS HIS HBAND IS PREGNANT
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There had been mblgs among members of Meredh’s ngregatn that the charismatic pastor who was married to former First Lady Lydia Meredh for 27 years and bore three sons, was gay, or at the very least bisexual. “For everyone that left, 15 to 20 people joed bee I was the only Ain Amerin pastor the cy that was sayg 's not a s to be gay. A whole bunch of gay people started jog Tabernacle, jt drov started jog the church, and I was like, well, what the heck is gog on?
The ans got upset wh me bee they said, ‘you're turng this church gay. Their middle son, Mih, a gifted mician, is also gay.
ATLANTA CHURCH FIRST LADY’S HBAND AND SON E OUT AS GAY
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Meredh tells The Reckong that he me out to Lydia 12 years to their marriage as bisexual, although today he now intifi as gay. I remember him sayg, ‘I never thought I uld be a pastor and be openly gay until I met you.
But after learng she was both married to and mother of two gay men, Meredh knew she had a new path to fe. Her story is chronicled her new book, “The Gay Preacher’s Wife, ” published last fall.
SOUTH AIN GAY PASTOR MARRI HIS LONG-TIME BOYIEND
” Meredh was married to her hband, a pastor, for 13 years when he me out to her as bisexual, and 17 years later as gay.
At my school, we teach sex tn to teens and we teach gay and straight kids. “I had to get some unrstandg on how the gay issue has jt torn my fay apart. Meredh learned that the ia of God hatg gays didn’t amount to much the world of relig amia.
ATLANTA GAY PASTOR’S EX-WIFE ON HEALG AFTER HE LEFT HER FOR A MAN
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She recently penned a eply personal memoir, The Gay Preacher’s Wife: How My Gay Hband Denstcted My Life and Renstcted My Fah. Meredh, who is now an openly gay pastor and leadg a ngregatn of over 1K members —predomantly lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr.
GAY PASTOR SAYS HIS HBAND IS 3 MONTHS PREGNANT, CHURCH MEMBERS WALK OUT!
When asked if she missed all the signs that her former hband is gay, she said, “Y, I miss[ed] them. While she was livg her life, she also missed the signs that her middle son, who is now the mister of mic at the church where his father misters, is also gay.
THE GAY PREACHER'S WIFE
Atlanta gay pastor’s ex-wife on healg after he left her for a man. Church members were full of cheers and applse when a gay Anglin prit the Anglin Church South Ai recently “married” another man. Pastor Pl Mwra is seen makg out wh his homosexual lover, another gay prit om Kenya, John Maierepi as they tie the knot to live wh each other till the end of life.
IS BIBLILLY ALLOWABLE FOR A PASTOR TO BE GAY?
“Sexual orientatn is born, unchosen and unchangeable, don’t judge them please, touch not the anoted on, ” the two pastors are quoted as sayg when asked why they chose to be gays. READ ALSO: Afia Schwar’s son fally opens up on gay mours.
'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
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I prayed my entire young life for God to send me a hband–God Always answers my prayers–why did I end up marryg a gay man? In Meredh’s eply personal memoir, The Gay Preacher’s Wife: How My Gay Hband Denstcted My Life and Renstcted My Fah, rears will fd out how a woman’s broken heart is mend by fah. He told me he wanted to live the rt of his life as a gay man, ” she shar.