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When it comes to ministering to gays and lesbians, far too many churcheshave chosen silence over service, or a reactive stance over proactiveinvolvement.Congregations must abandon their comfort zone andminister to a group of people who need to experience the love of Jesusin powerful, tangible ways. With truths drawn from his ownpersonal experiences, youth pastor Shawn Harrison seeks to equip youthworkers, parents, and churches in ministering to gay teenagers, theirfamilies, and the gay community at-large. The church must not compromisetruth, he says, but it should not withhold grace either. How gaystudents first encounter God personally and communally and howChristians react to them can determine subsequent steps in their faithjourney.Ministering to Gay Teenagers is filled with wisdom andpractical advice on how to respond when a student comes out and how tohelp the teenager''s family through that journey, too. This book willequip leaders and parents with solid answers to the questions familiesask. And it will challenge youth workers and churches to consider howto practically serve and minister to a group of people who seek deepauthenticity in love, character, truth, and presence. Ministeringto Gay Teenagers was originally published in November 2012. Thisedition is revamped with approximately 80% new material incorporatingwisdom the author has since learned, in addition to valuable feedbackreceived from his youth ministry peers.
When it comes to ministering to gays and lesbians, far too many churcheshave chosen silence over service, or a reactive stance over proactiveinvolvement.Congregations must abandon their comfort zone andminister to a group of people who need to experience the love of Jesusin powerful, tangible ways. With truths drawn from his ownpersonal experiences, youth pastor Shawn Harrison seeks to equip youthworkers, parents, and churches in ministering to gay teenagers, theirfamilies, and the gay community at-large. The church must not compromisetruth, he says, but it should not withhold grace either. How gaystudents first encounter God personally and communally and howChristians react to them can determine subsequent steps in their faithjourney.Ministering to Gay Teenagers is filled with wisdom andpractical advice on how to respond when a student comes out and how tohelp the teenager''s family through that journey, too. This book willequip leaders and parents with solid answers to the questions familiesask. And it will challenge youth workers and churches to consider howto practically serve and minister to a group of people who seek deepauthenticity in love, character, truth, and presence. Ministeringto Gay Teenagers was originally published in November 2012. Thisedition is revamped with approximately 80% new material incorporatingwisdom the author has since learned, in addition to valuable feedbackreceived from his youth ministry peers.
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