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GAY PASTOR OF MYRTLE BAPTIST CHURCH NEWTON SEEKS TO OPEN MDS

Openly gay man who says he's a pastor Brandan Robertson claims J was racist and sned. Pastor Jam Whe rponds. * brandon gay pastor *

As a gay Christian pastor, I have spent a great al of time reflectg on the ways that my queer inty tersects wh my Christian fah. Later on my journey, after I was publicly outed TIME Magaze as gay after losg a book ntract wh a Christian publisher for my sexualy, and subsequently was nmned the natnal media by the Amerin evangelil muny, I found myself no longer willg to make that sacrifice, and stead began to wonr what many LGBT* people do: why should I seek to mata my mment to a relig tradn that didn’t seem to have room to accept me as I was created?

* LGBT: Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr. My TEDx Talk:In the Sprg of 2023, I was honored to give a TEDx talk at Lake Superr State Universy which is meant to highlight the value of beg willg to reexame and rethk our beliefs and iologi- and I share how my explorg of the Bible’s history led me to believe that beg gay and Christian is not a ntradictn.

Gay pastor of Myrtle Baptist Church Newton seeks to open mds.

GEIA MEGACHURCH PASTOR REVEALS HE'S GAY

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. * brandon gay pastor *

NEWTON - From his earlit memori, Brandon Thomas Crowley said two thgs were clear: He wanted to preach the word of God, and he was gay.

Beg gay was never an issue his hoehold. "Sutton grew up Alabama, an hour om where Crowley grew up Geia, and said he knows the stggle of g up gay the church. "We have, many tim, had to s through so often and listen to homophobic sermons, homophobic msag the church while still stg there and have to play behd them, ntributg to the procs, " said Sutton.

A LL TO PRAY FOR GAY PASTOR BRANDON BROWNDR. MICHAEL BROWN

A self-proclaimed openly gay reverend named Brandon Robertson sparked que a reactn when he said J acted a racist way towards the Syrophoenician woman Mark 7, was lled out on , and then repented of his s. 2, 2010 -- The pastor of a Geia 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.

I want to tell you that is not, " Jim Swilley said a vio shot the nonnomatnal megachuch Swilley found 25 years Swilley said g out was a cisn he's stggled wh sce childhood, he ma the announcement last month not for personal reasons -- he said he hop to save 52-year-old founr of Church the Now Conyers, Ga., said he's g out to help stem the recent ti of gay suicis Ameri and won't be swayed by some hateful msag that have been wrten about him onle. ""Hearg about the kids who are mtg suici, the reactn as a gay adult is, 'I wish I uld have jt talked to them for 15 mut or five mut and told them gets better, '" Savage said.

"Officials, Celebri Jo 'It Gets Better'Three weeks later, a cy uncil meetg Fort Worth, Texas, gay cy uncilman Joel Burns was moved to share his own emotnal story about how close he me to killg himself at age 13. The church, part of the Uned Church of Christ, is led by Pastor Jamie Frazier, an openly gay Black mister. Stamps poted out that anizatns like the Chigo Center for HIV Elimatn, the Chigo Black Gay Men’s Cc, Brave Space Alliance, Impulse Chigo (a group dited to promotg healthier sexual liftyl among gay men), the School of Opulence Chigo (which striv to promote posivy wh the ballroom muny and s fai), and more were reprented the room.