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December 2012

December 27, 2012

Would Jesus Fight a Legal Battle Against Same-Sex Marriage?

This post was part of a series on Tim Dalrymple's blog Philosophical Fragments, answering the...

December 22, 2012

Rick Warren on Gay Marriage

This post analyzes my thoughts on Rick Warren's recent interview with Chelsea Clinton on gay...

July 2012

July 25, 2012

Calling All Parents

This is a re-post of a piece originally posted on 6 Thanks to all the...

June 2012

June 08, 2012

Calling All Parents

“Mom, Dad, I have something to tell you…I’m gay”. One of the most difficult and...

June 04, 2012

An Eye Cannot Hear

The following post is from Brent Bailey, who is currently with us in Chicago as...

May 2012

May 24, 2012

Sending Flowers to Homophobic Pastors

The following post was written by Kevin Harris, Director of Community Relations at The Marin...

May 15, 2012

Recent Article I Wrote for Leadership Journal

Recently North Point Community Church's senior pastor Andy Stanley preached a sermon about the theological...

May 07, 2012

Do I Belong? Part 2

If you missed Part 1 of Jimmy's story, you can check it out Here. In...

May 04, 2012

Do I Belong? Part 1

The following post is by our friend Jimmy from Tennessee, a teacher and professional musician....

March 2012

March 29, 2012

Interview With the Editor of ‘Voiceless’

“Stewart Headlam” is the founder and editor of Voiceless, which strives to create “a space for...

February 2012

February 27, 2012

“Christian” “Friends” can be Cowards

It's a shame it's so true. And Christian folks wonder why so many non-believers keep...

December 2011

December 02, 2011

Our Core Identity

The following post is from Shawn Harrison. Shawn is a youth pastor and he regularly...

November 2011

November 29, 2011

Life Abundant

The following post in the ongoing series on identity in relation to faith and sexuality...

November 23, 2011

Being Fully Present

The next post in this series on identity in relation to faith and sexuality is...

November 21, 2011

On Why I Hate/Love Homecomings

The next post in this series is from Matt Richards. Matt is a Church Planting...

November 18, 2011

A Second “Coming Out”

The next post in this series on identity is from John Smid. John is the...

November 16, 2011

Coming Out Christian

Over the next couple weeks, we will be featuring some guest posts from gay and...

October 2011

October 03, 2011

Tuesday Oct 4 Living in the Tension – Guest Speaker, UK Author & Professor Keith Sharpe

On Tuesday, October 4th at 7pm at 5255 N. Ashland Ave Room 120, British author...

August 2011

August 25, 2011

Starbucks, Willow Creek and Christian Homophobia?

As many of you know from Twitter and Facebook I was asked to go to...

August 23, 2011

Writing About Homosexuality

Yesterday there was an article posted on Huffington Post by two young evangelical authors about...

August 22, 2011

Dying of AIDS

The other day I had dinner with a dear friend. I've known this man for...

August 01, 2011

My Love Affair with Those That Reek of Jesus

I’m flying to Dallas today to teach two classes until August 8th at the Salvation...

July 2011

July 25, 2011

Video: Sexuality and the Emergent Church

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player While at Wild Goose Festival, the Odyssey Network asked me,...

July 22, 2011

Another Fun Video I’m in about Wild Goose Festival

This video is from InterVarsity Press' Likewise line, which my book is published under. They...

July 21, 2011

Andrew on the Radio Program Steve Brown, Etc

Earlier this week I appeared on the Steve Brown, Etc radio program to talk about...

July 18, 2011

My Understanding of Radical Love

I am a Christian, so I know love. I know love because I am loved....

June 2011

June 17, 2011

The Endangered Art of Theological Humility

The following post was written by Kevin Harris, Director of Community Relations at The Marin...

May 2011

May 21, 2011

Drat! No Rapture. We’re All Still Here…

Bummer. It's now officially past 6pm Central Time and I'm (and everyone I know in...

May 21, 2011

I’m Getting Raptured in an Hour, So This is My Last Ever Post

Well, if prediction holds true, this is my last hour on earth before I get...

May 20, 2011

Work of The Marin Foundation featured on cover of Heretic Press

There's a bold young man named Charles Peters - from Liberty University none the less...

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