In 1996, I was a 30-year-old committed Christian and husband who had struggled with same-sex attraction for as long as I could remember. I began researching homosexuality in hopes that I would find something to help me. In my search, I discovered a book that outlined a new (to me) gay-affirming theology. Gay-affirming theology was …
Continue...Nineteen years ago, my wife and I began a journey. We both were struggling with our identities—my sexual identity and her identity as a woman and a wife. Our marriage had been shattered, and both of us, in unique and personal ways, had experienced a profound and fresh connection with our Savior. We knew …
Continue...2015 brought about major changes in the U.S. In the fall, the ERLC hosted an event right after the Supreme Court issued it’s sweeping ruling about same-sex marriage. Mike Goeke, a pastor in San Francisco, used his own experience to address the topic, “Practical steps for same-sex attraction ministry in the church.”
Continue...When my wife and I reconciled after our separation, I told her that I wasn’t sure I wanted to have kids. It wasn’t that I didn’t like kids. It was more about not being sure I could be a good dad. My long-time struggle with same-sex attraction, which was the cause of our marital …
Continue...ERLC Equip Austin – Mike Goeke
Continue...Phillip Bethancourt (moderator), Mike Goeke, Rosaria Butterfield, Jackie Hill Perry, Matt Carter and Russell Moore discuss practical issues that the church needs to think through as it relates to sexuality and same-sex marriage.
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