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The Next Generation: Forming Kids for Lifelong Faith

As In Heaven

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How to Communicate With LGBTQ Youth in a Religious Environment

When it comes to LGBTQ youth in religious environments, they are three to four times more likely to struggle with bullying, self-harm and suicide rates. If you're raising your kids in a religious environment, that's not only Christian by the way, that could be Muslim and whatnot, but a religious environment just know they need to know that you're safe and you're going to stay in relationship with them. And this is what often gets skipped. A lot of parents' first step is let's go to counseling. Let's go to Counseling! I would say press pause and you go to counselling. You process your own grief of dreams, way to engage well and then go,

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