Exploring Theological Perspectives on Desires and Relationships in Christianity

Rebecca McLaughlin is joined by Rachel Gilson to have a conversation about whether the Bible affirms same-sex relationships.Questions Covered in This Episode:

• Can you share your story?
• What is the most common question about what the Bible says about relationships?
• What would you say to someone who asks how a loving God could be against relationships like this?
• How does our church community offer love to those in our congregation who are lonely due to singleness?
• How do you love your friend without compromising your beliefs?
• What is covered in the book?

Guest Bio:Rachel Gilson is on the leadership team for theological development and culture for Cru. She is the author of Born Again This Way: Coming Out, Coming to Faith, and What Comes Next. Rachel has a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and is pursuing a Ph.D. from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. She is married to Andrew and has a daughter.Resources Mentioned:

• 1 John 4:7-21
• “Does The Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships? by Rebecca McLaughlin

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