22. Rev. Brandan Robertson (Progressive Pastor)- Queer & Christian @brandanrobertson.bsky.social
Full Episode: youtu.be/_YEUMCj0fVM?...
What if being queer and Christian was never the contradiction you were taught it was?
#christian #progressiveclergy #progressivepastors #lgbtq #openandaffirming
This Easter, what if you say yes to church with your family but you choose the church this year?
Try @churchclarity.bsky.social to find a church certified "clear" near you.
#Christianity #deconstruction #easter #LGBTQ #reconstruction #progressiveclergy #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth
We had whistles. They had guns. And still we showed up! If you were at a No Kings action, share your photos + story. Text NoKings1 to 855-589-2210 or use this link: openandaffirming.dm.networkforgood.com/forms/no-kin... We would love to share your story! #ACTOUTONA #OPENANDAFFIRMING #NoKings
He was told to pray the gay away
to go to conversion therapy
to become someone God would accept
What he found instead was something far more beautiful
Rev @brandanrobertson.bsky.social- author of Queer & Christian - shares his powerful story
#Christianity #deconstruction #openandaffirming #lgbtq
🎙️ 18. Rocky Roggio (Director, 1946: The Movie) - 1946: The Year the Word “Homosexual” Entered the Bible
Full Episode: youtu.be/tzMuKhEPA8s?...
🎬 Watch the film
watch.eventive.org/1946themovie
@1946themovie.bsky.social
#Christianity #deconstruction #openandaffirming #lgbtq #progressiveclergy
Pastor Kristian A. Smith flips the way many of us were taught to read the Bible:
🎧 Watch our full conversation on The Sacred Slope on YouTube: youtu.be/1rqp_dx6Yto?...
@thekristianasmith.bsky.social
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth
Hey Rocky - what are some of the stories people have shared with you about how this film has impacted them?
🎬 Watch 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture on Eventive
watch.eventive.org/1946themovie...
@1946themovie.bsky.social
#1946 #LGBTQ #OpenAndAffirming #BiblicalScholarship
Hey Rocky - what are some of the stories people have shared with you about how this film has impacted them?
🎬 Watch 1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture on Eventive
watch.eventive.org/1946themovie...
@1946themovie.bsky.social
#1946 #LGBTQ #OpenAndAffirming #BiblicalScholarship
Hey Rocky Roggio, director of the film 1946 - what actually happened in 1946?
🎬 Watch the film or host a watch party:
watch.eventive.org/1946themovie...
@1946themovie.bsky.social
#1946 #Christianity #LGBTQ #OpenAndAffirming #deconstruction #WorldPride #reconstruction
3/3: Why are so many Christians deconstructing?
Alexis Rice is reading from God After Deconstruction by
@trippfuller.bsky.social & Tom Oord
🎧 Full episode:
youtu.be/PH-R48JHHs8?...
📖 Book:
a.co/d/05QFlB8x
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth #reconstruction
2/3: Why are so many Christians deconstructing?
Alexis Rice is reading from God After Deconstruction by
@trippfuller.bsky.social & Tom Oord
🎧 Full episode
youtu.be/PH-R48JHHs8?...
📖 Book:
a.co/d/05QFlB8x
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth #reconstruction
1/3: Why are so many Christians deconstructing?
Alexis Rice is reading from God After Deconstruction by
@trippfuller.bsky.social & Tom Oord
🎧 Full episode- out now:
youtu.be/PH-R48JHHs8?...
📖 Book:
a.co/d/05QFlB8x
#Christianity #deconstruction #reconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth
Churches across the country are asking how to become truly welcoming and affirming for LGBTQ+ people. Join us tomorrow for Walk With Us, a guided roundtable to start the Open and Affirming journey.
March 11 • 7PM ET
openandaffirming.org/walk
#UCC #OpenAndAffirming #UnitedChurchOfChrist
I don’t know how I’ll emotionally get through this interview with @sarahbessey.bsky.social, but I do know this: getting to talk about Rachel Held Evans and her impact will be one of the most meaningful conversations of my life.
Thank you Rachel
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming
NEW Episode with Seth A Cain, former evangelical pastor.
YouTube; youtu.be/heyMqAlrZB0
#deconstruction #reconstruction #christian #openandaffirming #LGBTQ
Since the 2016 election, millions have stepped away from church spaces - not due to a loss of faith, but because of experiences of harm, exclusion, or feeling unseen.
Pastor Sarah (UCC) addresses this with heart.
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth #ChurchHurt
7. Cody Deese (Spiritual Collective Pastor) The Pastor This Moment Has Been Waiting For
Cody Deese @codydeese.bsky.social is a Pastor and Author
Watch/Listen to be challenged, to heal, to be heard
YouTube: youtu.be/RJ2vzkWPgzg?...
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth
Even when people couldn’t see the fullness of his story, Justin Telthort of Empty Chairs and a gay Catholic, still felt the presence of a loving God
This moment stayed with me. ❤️🩹
FOLLOW @TheSacredSlope to be the first to know when this episode drops!
#Catholic #Christian #LGBTQ #OpenAndAffirming
An Unconventional Walk with God
Presented by Brandy Pauline
#howlandcommunitychurch #howlandohio #warrenohio #openandaffirming #lgbtq
🔥Mythbusting Progressive Christianity with Rev. Dr. Mark Sandlin! What if salvation is freedom from shame — not fear of hell?
#Presbyterian #PCUSA #ProgressiveChristianity #Christianity #Deconstruction #Exvangelical #MainlineChurch #OpenandAffirming #Salvation #FaithJourney #SpiritualHealing
In a time obsessed with gatekeeping faith, The Naked Pastor @nakedpastor.bsky.social David Hayward reminds us of this powerful parable.
#TheNakedPastor #Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth #SpiritualHealing #SpiritualAbuse #Christian
NEW Ep drop
🎙️ 31. Rev. Elizabeth Ashman Riley @therevriley.bsky.social (Episcopal) – Rage Prayers & What to Expect at an Episcopal Church
YT: youtu.be/kiPAkLerbTI?...
#Christian #WomenInMinistry #deconstruction #progressiveclergy #progressivechristianity #exvangelical #LGBTQ #OpenAndAffirming
Ep 30.w/ Jen Hatmaker is here! Life highlight for me. What a joy to hear from a powerful woman who is inspiring millions. NYT Bestseller AWAKE out now!
WATCH: YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sgq-... or Spotify
Listen: Apple & Everywhere
#JenHatmaker #Christianity #LetHerLead #OpenAndAffirming
NEW Episode!
29. Pastor Josh Scott @joshscott.bsky.social – (Non-Denominational, Progressive, Open & Affirming) The Kind of Pastor I Wish I’d Had Growing Up
YouTube: youtu.be/jj9n9UUqjvU
#Christianity #ProgressiveChristianity #Deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #LGBTQ
Ike Ndolo shares how Pope Francis kept him in the Church when he was ready to walk away
#TheSacredSlope #Christianity #Deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth #PopeLeo #PopeFrancis #catholic #Protestant #Christian #Exvangelical
NEW Episode Alert!
27. Mike Maeshiro (Ex-evangelical pastor) – God Made Me Gay: Healing from Spiritual Harm
#Christian #LGBTQ #OpenAndAffirming #Deconstruction #Exvangelical #ProgressiveChristianity
I hope the Anglicans can resolve this amicably.
The United Methodists tried for years to become Open and Affirming, but some Leviticus-focused congregations said no.
Eventually, a (painful) split was the only way forward. The UMC is now #OpenAndAffirming, and the Global Methodist Church is not.
Bishop Guðrún Karls Helgudóttir - Bishop of Iceland - has a message to people in the LGBTQ+ community:
NEW Episode is out now → open.spotify.com/episode/6pbM...
#Christianity #Deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #Queer #QueerBeloved #LGBTQIA #LGBTQ
Thirsty for a beautiful example of leadership in this moment? 🌍
Wondering how to better engage with people who disagree with you? 🤔
Let’s learn from Rev. Helen in the UK.
#Christianity #deconstruction #OpenAndAffirming #MentalHealth #ChurchOfEngland #WomenInMinistry