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A Biblically orthodox exploration of sexuality, gender, LGBTQ+ identities, and more. * Instagram: @gospelforusplus Email: gospelforusplus@gmail.com * To support the podcast: Cash App: $emmabuzzbee Venmo: @EmmaBuzz
Will God still save us if we've sinned sexually? How does salvation work? Is singleness a call to loneliness? What is the meaning of marriage? Explore the answers in this week's episode of Gospel for Us+.
Additional resources for this episode's topic:
Salvation and Sexual Sin
- https://www.desiringgod.org/interviews/has-my-sexual-sin-made-me-unsavable
Singleness
- https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/reviews/7-myths-singleness/
- https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/4-popular-lies-singleness/
- https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/four-things-god-says-singles/
Marriage
- https://timothykeller.com/books/the-meaning-of-marriage
- https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/six-things-submission-is-not
- https://open.spotify.com/episode/1n8wXBMljqRmkIBb0DLu1F?si=eefd2d9ce8c34919
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What does the Bible actually say about gender, marriage, and sex? Explore the answers in this week's episode of Gospel for Us+.
Blog post mentioned in this episode:
https://scotloyd.blog/2022/01/05/a-plus-sized-gospel/
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How has the church harmed LGBTQ+ individuals? If we have perpetrated harm, how do we repent of that? How do we heal from church hurt? And what does the Bible have to say about all of this? Explore the answers in this week's episode of Gospel for Us+.
Additional resources for this episode's topic:
Church/Christian idolization of marriage and heterosexuality
- https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/the-heterosexual-gospel
- https://www.relevantmagazine.com/life5/career-money/christians-turned-marriage-idol/
- https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/review/breaking-the-marriage-idol-reconstructing-our-cultural-and-spiritual-norms/
- https://www.premierchristianity.com/opinion/the-church-is-failing-single-people-heres-3-things-we-can-do-about-it/5262.article
Understanding and overcoming church hurt
- https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/help-in-overcoming-church-hurt
- https://www.biblicalcounselingcoalition.org/2021/10/28/why-wont-my-feelings-of-church-hurt-go-away/
- https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-respond-church-leaders-fall/
- https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/podcasts/lets-talk-podcast/lets-talk-overcoming-church-hurt/
Origins of conversion therapy
- https://www.history.com/news/gay-conversion-therapy-origins-19th-century
- http://dspace.creighton.edu:8080/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10504/124721/CLR_52-4_Graham.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Harms of conversion therapy
- https://www.hrc.org/resources/the-lies-and-dangers-of-reparative-therapy
- https://www.apa.org/pubs/books/case-against-conversion-therapy
Church/Christian involvement in conversion therapy
- https://www.netflix.com/title/81040370
- https://www.npr.org/2021/08/02/1022837295/former-ex-gay-leaders-denounce-conversion-therapy-in-a-new-documentary
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What do we as a culture believe about sexual orientation and identity? And why? Explore the answers in this week's episode of Gospel for Us+.
Additional resources for this episode's topic:
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/pill-and-sexual-revolution/
https://www.heritage.org/political-process/report/liberalism-radicalized-the-sexual-revolution-multiculturalism-and-the-rise
https://lithub.com/a-brief-history-of-queer-language-before-queer-identity/
https://transstudent.org/gender/
https://www.healthline.com/health/different-types-of-sexuality
https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/kevin-deyoung/first-sexual-revolution-triumph-christian-morality-roman-empire/
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In the introductory episode of Gospel for Us+, we talk about why this podcast exists and what it hopes to accomplish.
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