In the moments leading up to His crucifixion, Jesus shared a poignant lesson with His disciples that would resonate throughout the annals of history and echo in the hearts of believers for generations to come. He turned to Peter, His beloved disciple, and foretold of a betrayal that would pierce the very heart of their… Read More Shadows of Rejection
The landscape of organized religion has evolved, necessitating a thorough examination of the contemporary disinterest in the church. Despite its enduring traditions and moral teachings, the pre-pandemic church faced substantial criticism for falling short of fully embodying the essence of the Gospel. This critique sheds light on the factors contributing to the waning interest in… Read More Unfulfilled Gospel and Contemporary Disinterest
Growing up within an evangelical faith, I found solace in community, moral guidance, and the comforting embrace of shared beliefs. However, as I matured, I couldn’t ignore the dissonance that arose within me, particularly regarding the evangelical community’s stance on the LGBTQ+ community. Exploring my journey of questioning ingrained beliefs and confronting the disheartening aspect… Read More Wrestling with Faith
Prejudice is often rooted in ignorance and fear. Prejudice against homosexuality can develop from a variety of factors, including cultural norms, religious beliefs, personal experiences, and societal attitudes. Educating oneself and engaging with LGBTQ+ individuals is the only way I can imagine to challenge negative stereotypes and stereotypes and reduce the current prejudice. Anti-gay prejudice… Read More The Right is Wrong
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