Andre Afamasaga: Being , and Follower of Jesus

This week, Josh and Jesse interview long-time friend and mentor, Andre Afamasaga. After having been a pastor in the Adventist Church for 11 years, Andre, though a Kiwi, came out as in a column in the Sydney Morning Herald. He is no longer a pastor, but is still a dedicated follower of Jesus, and in this episode we explore the tricky landscape of sexual identity and the place it has in the Church. WARNING: Whilst this episode is clean, we do talk about some fairly heavy topics, such as , gender identity, suicide, among others. If your kids usually listen to the podcast with you, please be aware of the content in this episode. The viewpoints shared in this episode may not necessarily reflect the official views of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, or Josh and Jesse. Website and Blog | Facebook Page | Facebook Group | Instagram | Merch Send us an email at burnthehaystackpodcast@gmail.com. This episode of Burn the Haystack is sponsored by Avondale University College. To learn more about Avondale, click here.