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Contents:
- DO FOC ON THE FAY PROMOTE “GAY CONVERSN THERAPY”?
- FOC ON THE FAY'S LGBTQ DCENDANTS: EXECUTIVE'S GAY DGHTER SPEAKS OUT
- RPONDG TO TEEN CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
- ISSU ARISG PSYCHOTHERAPY WH LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR PATIENTS
- SUPPORT FOR PARENTS OF CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
- OUT OF THE DARKNS: THREE WAV OF FAY REARCH AND THE EMERGENCE OF FAY THERAPY FOR LBIAN AND GAY PEOPLE
DO FOC ON THE FAY PROMOTE “GAY CONVERSN THERAPY”?
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FOC ON THE FAY'S LGBTQ DCENDANTS: EXECUTIVE'S GAY DGHTER SPEAKS OUT
Interactg Wh a Gay-Intified FriendRpondg to a “Gay Christian” the Fay10 Thgs Everyone Should Know About a Christian View of HomosexualyAttendg a Fay Gatherg Includg a Same-Sex CoupleDecidg Whether to Attend a Same-Sex WeddgBiblil Perspective on Homosexualy and Same-Sex MarriageWhen Homosexualy Hs Home for the Holidays. A Change of Affectn: A Gay Man’s Incredible Story of Remptn by Beckett CookThe powerful, dramatic story of how a succsful Hollywood set signer whose inty was eply rooted his homosexualy me to be sudnly and utterly transformed by the power of the Bible and Homosexual Practice: Text and Hermentics by Robert A.
He challeng rears to nsir how to uphold God’s mand to love Him and our Out of Homosexualy: New Freedom for Men and Women by Bob Davi and Lori RentzelFd answers for what means to be a man or a woman, how your past relat to your prent, how you n form healthy relatnships, and how your healg may prepare you for heterosexual Into Manhood: Rumg the Journey by Alan P. By Sam AllberryThis easy-to-unrstand book offers scriptural tths about marriage, sexualy, and same-sex Into Light: The Gospel, the Homosexual, and the Church by Peter HubbardHubbard enurag the Church to humbly engage those who experience same-sex attractn, drawg them to God’s Kdns by Barry Corey“Disver the Power of a Fotten Christian Virtue”Lovg My (LGBT) Neighbor by Glenn Stanton“Beg Friends Grace and Tth”Msy Grace by Caleb Kaltenbach“How a Pastor Wh Gay Parents Learned to Love Others Whout Sacrificg Convictn”Out of a Far Country by Christopher YuanA Gay Son’s Journey to God.
“Where Homosexual Activism Is Really Gog and How to Turn the Ti”Pursug Sexual Wholens by Andrew Comiskey“How J Heals the Homosexual”Rtorg Sexual Inty: Hope for Women Who Stggle Wh Same-Sex Attractn by Anne PlkPlk left a lbian liftyle after g to Christ. Someone I Love Is Gay by Bob Davi and Ana Worthen (not currently available through Foc on the Fay)Learn to unrstand your emotns and how to rpond to a gay-intified spoe, child, relative, or iend wh the tth about homosexualy—whout beg judgmental.
RPONDG TO TEEN CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
Schmidt“Compassn & Clary the Homosexualy Debate”The Tth Com Out: The Story of My Heart’s Transformatn by Nancy Heche (not currently available through Foc on the Fay)After losg her hband to AIDS and her son a r crash, Heche’s youngt dghter, Anne, beme volved a high-profile lbian relatnship. Dir Conflict: Hope for Men Who Stggle Wh Sexual IntyDallas offers reassurance and practil advice to the Christian alg wh same-sex attractn—and he clus an orthodox terpretatn of Scripture that refut pro-gay Homosexualy Hs Home: What to do When a Loved One Says, “I’m Gay”Dallas explas how to blend passn and nvictn.
The Complete Christian Gui to Unrstandg Homosexualy by Joe Dallas and Nancy Heche For fai, pastors, unselors, and those who stggle wh same-sex attractn, Dallas and Heche offer sights on homosexual marriage and adoptn, how to rpond when a iend announc that he or she is gay-intified, and more.
Today she regularly teracts wh llege stunts about God’s tth regardg genr inty, homosexualy, and other hot-button Should We Rpond to Homosexualy (Joe Dallas) Dallas, a former homosexual, lls on the Church to repent of hostily and rem to bold love. He enurag Christians not to be timidated by the gay rights movement but to promote tth and to build and provi a place of safety, keepg md the eternal souls of all Others Whout Sacrificg Convictn (Pastor Caleb Kaltenbach)Kaltenbach shar his story of growg up wh gay parents, and the hatred his fay experienced om Christians. Transformed by Grace: Leavg Homosexualy to Follow Christ (Beckett Cook) Becket Cook shar his story as a former homosexual who worked the world of fashn and lived a promiscuo liftyle until he had a transformg enunter wh J Christ which led him to walk away om Kdns to Open Doors the Culture (Dr.
ISSU ARISG PSYCHOTHERAPY WH LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENR PATIENTS
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”Courage Internatnal, apostolate of the Catholic Church misters to those wh same-sex attractn and their loved Stream MistriThis mistry offers Christ-centered help for those who stggle wh sexual and relatnship Global AllianceExod Global Alliance provis remendatns of mistri and other rourc outsi the Uned Instute for Maral HealgRichard Fzgibbons has spent over 30 years helpg people al wh marriage and fay issu, fivens, homosexualy, and genr dysphoria/genr inty Seiler“Seiler once had plans to have sex reassignment surgery, change her name to David, and live happily ever after. Rtored Hope NetworkThis aln of mistri reach out to those who stggle wh sexual s, particularly Rogers CommunitnsRogers tells his story of leavg homosexualy and transgenrism, speaks about remptn for broken sexualy, and offers help for pure livg our hyper-sexualized culture. While skirtg the p of murky over-generalizatns, I thk about the thirty-two LGBTQ young Mormons who took their liv jt sce November 2015; a signifint upsurge only a few months after the Church reeratn of unsupportive stanc on gay issu.
SUPPORT FOR PARENTS OF CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
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Yet to anyone payg attentn, ’s clear the anizatn is foced on one specific kd of fay, and stead spends a lot of time, energy and money advotg agast equaly for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) people and their fai. And most of isn’t g om a Christian, the time parents spend trag and equippg their children to know God’s Word, to discern the tth, and to rpond nfintly, wsomely and biblilly to cultural prsur is not only cril, ’s on the Fay’s latt Thrivg Valu gui, “How to Talk to Your Children about Homosexualy: A Parent’s Gui, ” helps parents addrs one of the most challengg polil, social, moral and personal topics of our day. PLEASE NOTE: This rource do not provi rmatn or advice about helpg children or teens who have “e out” and intify as gay or bisexual, assistg those who are stgglg wh genr nfn, or unselg those who were sexually abed and may be qutng their sexual inty.
OUT OF THE DARKNS: THREE WAV OF FAY REARCH AND THE EMERGENCE OF FAY THERAPY FOR LBIAN AND GAY PEOPLE
In this article, the abbreviatn LGBT is ed as shorthand for a wi range of inti, sometim wrten as LGBTQQI+, meang lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, qutng, and tersex, wh the + ditg that the list do not leate all possible sexual and genr inti. A lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr inty is evably lked to multiple inti: child, parent, spoe and/or partner, siblg, profsnal, employer, employee, ngregant, patient, or if a patient’s LGBT inty is not the primary foc of treatment, s impact on the urse of treatment should not be unrtimated or overlooked.