Contents:
- MY SON IS GAY
- PARENT SPECTS THAT CHILD MIGHT BE GAY
- MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?
- IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
MY SON IS GAY
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Wh gay marriage makg headl around the world, parents are lookg for helpful ways to intify wh children, iends, and fay members who intify as homosexual or same-sex attracted.
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PARENT SPECTS THAT CHILD MIGHT BE GAY
Jordan's story is rerd a Christiany Today feature article, "Hope for the Gay Unrgrad. In our discsns about Jordan, she has been very firm her belief that the Bible says homosexualy is a choice.
MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?
As I listened to them dialogue about that, I started to see that "choice" is probably not the bt word to e when talkg wh those stgglg wh homosexualy. Statg that homosexualy is a choice n make perfect sense to those of not alg wh the issue, but for those the church today who are tryg to figure out why they are havg same-sex attractns, I n see how uld be hugely trimental and create far more pa than hope and healg.
If our words are drivg our sons and dghters toward those the gay muny who "better unrstand" their stggl, then I believe we are also beg ceived about the way God would sire we share the gospel. I feel like many dividuals the church who are stgglg wh homosexualy tend to feel that their only optns are to hi the tense battle they're wagg ternally, move to the gay muny for acceptance, or m suici. From what I'm told, there are many the church, like my son, who say they have homosexual attractns, but are choosg not to act on that s and stead, to live a chaste life servg the Lord.
IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
Jordan has shared several horrible stori about stunts he has known om Christian hom—some wh parents mistry—who have been beaten and abed by their parents when they tried to talk wh them about beg gay.