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Best of ChurchLeaders: Kara Powell on the #1 Reason Youth Leave the Church—And How to Reverse the Trend Jun 09, 2021

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"Our vision," says Dr. Kara Powell, "is that churches and youth ministries would be the first place where young people feel like they can go with their tough questions."

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Laurence Koo: A Call for the American Church to Welcome Single (LGBTQ) Believers Jun 02, 2021

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"Especially in America, there's such a loneliness," says Laurence Koo. "How do I even fit into a community that's so based on only families and married people?"

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Preston Sprinkle: Jesus Left the 99 to Pursue the One—And That Means Trans People May 26, 2021

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"I would recommend that a pastor with a group of leaders work hard at educating yourself" about trans identities, says Preston Sprinkle. "We can't pretend that this is such a fringe issue that it's not worth our interest to engage in."

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Caleb Kaltenbach: Do You See the LGBTQ Community Through God's Eyes? May 19, 2021

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"God is the most empathetic being in the entire universe," says Caleb Kaltenbach, who observes, "Nobody is empathetic from a distance."

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Rachel Gilson: How Jesus Helps Me Say No to My Same-Sex Desires May 12, 2021

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"You can't only say no," says Rachel Gilson. "You have to say yes. Yes to Christ the only strength I know."

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Sean McDowell: Scripture Is Very Clear About God's Design for Sexuality May 05, 2021

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When it comes to sexuality and gender identity, "We're committed to Scripture," says Sean McDowell, "but we are [also] committed to loving people sacrificially."

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Ed Shaw: How God Has Used Same-Sex Attraction to Equip Me As a Pastor Apr 28, 2021

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"The thing that God has most used to make me grasp the gospel of grace," says Ed Shaw, "and the thing that God has used most to equip me to be a pastor is my experience with same-sex attraction."

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Mark Yarhouse: How to Pastor Someone Who Has Gender Dysphoria Apr 21, 2021

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For most people who experience gender dysphoria, it is "an enduring reality," says Dr. Mark Yarhouse. "Ministering to this group of people is a sustained presence, sustained over time."

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Gregory Coles: It's Possible to Be Same-Sex Attracted and Fully Surrendered to Jesus Apr 14, 2021

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"To have your soul constantly be in self-defense mode, to constantly be trying to convince other people that you do in fact love Jesus," says Dr. Gregory Coles, "takes away energy that would be better invested in actually loving Jesus."

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Juli Slattery: This is How the Church Can Begin the LGBTQ Conversation Apr 07, 2021

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"When you realize this biblical narrative of sexuality," says Dr. Juli Slattery, "you realize we all fall short."

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