Posts Tagged ‘Evangelical Christian’
God Turns A Conservative Texan Into A Father For Many
Do you know what the word “evangelical” means? Contrary to what many believe, it has nothing to do with judgment or dogma. The term stems from the Greek word eugangelion, meaning “gospel,” or the good news of Jesus and the redemption he brings to the world. Dave Ferrell is a tall white haired Texan. He…
Read MoreGay Evangelical Christians Lift up Rick and Kay Warren in Prayer
On Friday night, April 5, twenty seven year old Matthew Warren, son of Pastor Rick and Kay Warren of Saddleback Church took his own life. Suicide is always a tragedy as so many lives are impacted. Todd Ferrell, president, The Evangelical Network explained that compassion must come first during difficult losses like this, Ferrell said,…
Read More5 Tips for Talking to Your Conservative Friends and Family
As the executive director of The Gay Christian Network (GCN), I’m often asked for advice on a situation we all face sooner or later—that uncomfortable conversation with a Christian friend or family member whose views on the LGBT community are, shall we say, less than charitable. (You know the type.) Maybe it’s your pastor, your…
Read MoreYoung Voters With A Religious Passion
Last week, the Public Religion Research Institute released the results of their survey on young Millennial voters and their predicted voting records for the 2012 election. The survey seems to be filled with good news on the young crowd participating in their civic responsibility on November 6th. Nearly two-thirds (66%) of younger Millennials (age 18-25) say they…
Read MoreStand Together: Evangelical Christian Republican Speaks Up For Gay And Lesbian Equality
Evangelical Christian Republican speaks up for LGBT equaltiy
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