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Christopher Yuan

Dr. Christopher Yuan has taught the Bible at Moody Bible Institute for over eight years and his speaking ministry on faith and sexuality has reached five continents. He speaks in conferences (such as The Gospel Coalition, Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, InterVarsity’s Urbana and the Moody Pastors’ Conferences and Men’s Conference), on college campuses and in churches (such as Saddleback Church and Willow Creek Community Church). He has co-authored with his mother their memoir, "Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God, A Broken Mother’s Search for Hope" and he is also the author of "Giving a Voice to the Voiceless." Christopher graduated from Moody Bible Institute in 2005, Wheaton College Graduate School in 2007 with a Master of Arts in Biblical Exegesis and received his doctorate of ministry in 2014 from Bethel Seminary.

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Christopher Yuan

disciple young people

Discipling young people in the Church

We began our gender and sexuality series by examining what the Bible teaches us...

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sexuality

Honoring God with your sexuality

So far in this podcast series, we’ve learned what the Bible teaches about gender...

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Is it okay to be gay? A candid conversation on Christians and same-sex attraction

Is it OK to be gay? It’s an important question that Christians must answer...

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Out of a far country: A gay son’s journey to God

In 2014 the ERLC hosted it’s first national conference, titled, “The Gospel, Homosexuality, and...

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human dignity

Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God

Editor’s Note: The article originally appeared in Light Magazine (Summer 2015). Download your copy...

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Something greater than marriage: A response to the SCOTUS decision

The Supreme Court of the United States of America has made gay marriage legal...

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Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God

I had a secret that I kept hidden through high school, college and even...

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Is It Okay To Be Gay? A Candid Conversation on Christians and Same-Sex Attraction

A panel discussion (Russell Moore (Moderator), Christopher Yuan, Sam Allberry, Rosaria Butterfield, And Jackie...

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Out of a Far Country: A Gay Son’s Journey to God | Christopher Yuan

From the 2014 ERLC National Conference on The Gospel, Homosexuality, and the Future of...

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