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Homosexuality

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Understanding Same-Sex Attractions

We live in a fallen world and this affects every area of human life, including sexuality and relationships. One of the results is that people struggle with all kinds of sexual and relational brokenness, and some will struggle with unwanted same-sex attractions.

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What Do We Mean When We Talk About Change from Homosexuality?

Almost 2,000 years ago, the Apostle Paul wrote letters to the church gathered in Corinth, a city where he had lived and worked for eighteen months. So he knew the people of that church and writes to admonish them about a variety of sins, including factions in the church, sexual immorality and lawsuits between believers. …

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Reliable Resources for Teaching Children About Marriage, Sexuality and Homosexuality

Here are resources to give guidance and equip you as you teach your children about homosexuality, healthy sexuality and marriage.

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Growth Into Manhood: Resuming the Journey

The following excerpt is taken from Alan Medinger’s book, “Growth into Manhood: Resuming the Journey.”

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When Homosexuality Hits Home for the Holidays

  “Peace on earth, goodwill toward men.” Christmas is right around the corner and you’re making plans to bring the whole family gathered together to celebrate. Yet peace and goodwill are anything but certain. You just learned: Your brother comes home a day early for the family gathering and privately announces, “I’m gay,” or Your …

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Countering The Cultural Confusion: Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Homosexuality

In This Series: 1. How to Talk to Your Children About Homosexuality 2. Countering the Cultural Confusion: Your Questions Answered About Homosexuality 3. The Homosexual Community: Small Number, Powerful Influence 4. Reliable Resources for Teaching Children About Marriage, Sexuality and Homosexuality For parents discussing homosexuality with their older children, here are answers to commonly asked …

God is Patient, Be Patient with Yourself as You Leave Homosexuality

With what was surely a million other men, I was privileged to attend Promise Keepers’ great “Stand In The Gap” gathering in Washington, D.C., in October 1997. God blessed me throughout the day, but my most memorable moments came on the evening bus ride back to Baltimore.

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Resources for Transgenderism and Gender Identity Confusion

These resources may be helpful as a starting point for those looking for hope and healing for gender identity issues.

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My Spouse Struggles with Homosexuality

A homosexual struggle may take years to manifest within a marriage.

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Confronting Your Spouse

After spending considerable time in prayer and perhaps with trusted friends and family, you need to present the evidence and express your feelings openly with your spouse.