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August 2014

August 18, 2014

“What If They Think I’m Gay?” And Other Fears that Keep People from Engaging

“Be Bold.” This is the declaration splashed across our website and facebook page. It’s The...

May 2013

May 03, 2013

Part 2: Interviewed by Church Marketing Sucks on Gay Marriage

The good folks over at Church Marketing Sucks recently asked me some questions about engaging in the...

May 01, 2013

Part 1: Interviewed by Church Marketing Sucks on Gay Marriage

The good folks over at Church Marketing Sucks recently asked me some questions about engaging in...

February 2013

February 27, 2013

I’m Speaking Throughout Australia and New Zealand the Next Month

                          I'm heading...

February 18, 2013

Women, Lesbians, Slam Poetry and Ripping My Heart Out

One of my very good friends, Karen Grace (above), lives in New York City. Her...

February 11, 2013

What “Would” Jesus Do?

The following post is written by The Marin Foundation's Associate Director, Michael Kimpan. You can...

February 08, 2013

Silence = Death

  Brian Gee received an M.A. in Biblical Exegesis from Wheaton College. When he's not...

January 2013

January 23, 2013

Speaking in Troy, Michigan Jan 23

For those of you who live in or around Troy, Michigan, I'll be speaking at...

January 20, 2013

VIDEO: My Recent Talk at Christ Presbyterian Church, MN

Andrew Marin at The Table at CPC from Christ Presbyterian Church on Vimeo. For those...

January 15, 2013

Huge Announcement by Famous UK Pastor Steve Chalke

A few weeks ago famous UK pastor Steve Chalke called me to let me know...

January 11, 2013

Why Gabe Lyons and Others are Wrong about the Louie Giglio Aftermath

There is so much to sort through after yesterday's announcement that Louie Giglio stepped down...

January 05, 2013

Celibate Gay Bishops in Civil Partnerships in the Church of England

The Church of England is now allowing for gay clergy in civil partnerships to become...

January 03, 2013

Speaking in Edina, MN on Sunday Jan 6

I will be at Christ Presbyterian Church in Edina, MN on Sunday January 6th. I...

December 2012

December 25, 2012

Who was St. Nicholas in Real Life?

Merry Christmas! If you have ever wondered who St. Nicholas actually was in real life,...

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...

August 2011

August 31, 2011

Audio: My Recent Sermon on Community

This past Sunday I preached both services at Restore Community Church in Liberty, MO, just...

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...

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

Preaching in Chicago Sunday Morning (5/22)

If you're in or around Chicago, I'll be preaching (Psalm 118:8-17) at First Evangelical Free...

May 10, 2011

When Straight Christians use Gays only when its Convenient for Them

News broke yesterday when the leading progressive Christian organization, Sojourners, denied an interdenominational LGBT organization,...

February 2011

February 23, 2011

Belong, Believe, Become

The following post was written by Nathan Albert, Director of Pastoral Care at The Marin...

February 15, 2011

Video of me speaking at Mariners Church – Irvine, CA

Lumen 1.30 - Andrew Marin from mariners church on Vimeo. This video was from two...

February 14, 2011

God. Gay People. Single People. Church. Valentine’s Day.

In most cases single people are treated as crappy in church cirlces as LGBTs. Who...

January 2011

January 11, 2011

Get Out of the Four Walls of Your Church

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

December 2010

December 03, 2010

Pastors Disagree but Still Love

The following post was written by Nathan Albert, Director of Pastoral Care at The Marin...

June 2010

June 25, 2010

Part 2: God, Bless the Street Preacher

For those of you that missed Part 1 of this post, this is in no...

June 24, 2010

Part 1: God, Bless the Street Preacher

In gearing up for The Marin Foundation's two events at the Gay Pride Parade, Kevin...

June 21, 2010

American Church Admits to Funding Kill the Gays Bill in Uganda

Over the last few months Warren Throckmorton (and I, part time) have been covering the Anti-Homosexual Bill...

June 18, 2010

My Recent Sermon from Parkcrest Church in Long Beach, CA

Recently I had the opportunity to preach all four services at Parkcrest Church in Long...

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