Quantcast
Channel: lgbtq – Grace is Messy
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 10 View Live

JOIN US: Christianity, Queers, and Crisis…and What about Orlando?

The Church has found itself sharply divided in the midst of this, waging a cultural battle over who gets to be a Christian. Some people are saying some pretty awful things on God’s behalf and others...

View Article



One Year After Same-Sex Marriage was Legalized, Love Still Wins

I couldn’t tell you exactly how many weddings I’ve attended, but I can tell you how many have actually meant something to me. The answer is four. Four weddings where I was in full emotional and...

View Article

How to Make Space at the Table

The stories throughout the book are absolutely wonderful. This is a father/son duo who obviously adore one another, even if they completely disagree on the issue of homosexuality. They prove Drew’s...

View Article

What Will I do With My Straight White Privilege?

Earlier this week, I came face-to-face with my straight white privilege. I will never be able to look at people, issues, or politics the same again. Please don't miss this important post.

View Article

How To Sever Relationships: From a First-Year Ministry Student

At the age of twenty, I had all the answers. I remember judging a family member’s addiction, a classmate's smoking problem, and being shocked that an unmarried girl in our program got pregnant. She was...

View Article


Why Scripture Compels Me to Affirm Gay Christians

If we compare the incredible faith of LGBT people who desperately want into the church - people who ache to worship God, to contribute to Christian community, to invite others in - versus those who use...

View Article

Top 10 Posts of 2016

I hope you enjoy reading this list of the most popular posts of 2016 as much as I loved writing them!

View Article

How One Southern Girl Found the Limit of Her Dad’s Love

Brandi Burgess, daughter of conservative Christian radio host, Rick Burgess, is gay. And her father's response is heart-breaking.

View Article


I Found God in a Gay Bar

There were barstools instead of pews, and bartenders standing in for ushers. Nonetheless, I recognized the feeling permeating the club...

View Article


The Most Rebellious Thing a Christian Can Do

Jesus taught us how to #resist. Jesus was a revolutionary who stood against the status quo of the Church and politics.

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 10 View Live


Latest Images