The Deep End With Lecrae Ross Johnston Discusses The LGBTQ community, The Biblical Call To Truth And Love With Lecrae
Aug 18, 2025
Ross Johnston, a speaker raised by two moms and transformed by faith, shares his unique journey of identity and spirituality. He discusses the evolving landscape of the LGBTQ community, balancing truth and love in faith conversations, and the importance of genuine relationships. Ross emphasizes how personal experiences shape understanding and advocates for meaningful dialogue that respects differing beliefs. With powerful testimonies, he underscores the role of God's presence in fostering transformation and encourages compassion within the Christian community.
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Conceived By Choice, Told With Honesty
- Ross was conceived via artificial insemination after his mother chose a donor from a clinic listing.
- He learned about his origin around ages 13–16 and remembers his mother explaining it honestly.
A Single Invite Changed Everything
- At 15 Ross accepted a church invite and encountered a sense of hope and destiny he had never felt.
- He surrendered to Jesus and began a process of questioning family, identity, and God's design.
Father Void Creates An Orphan Spirit
- Ross describes an 'orphan spirit' that arises without a father or spiritual authority in the home.
- Experiencing God as Father filled that void and reshaped his identity and security.
