When
lesbians and gays "come out" of their "closets" to
their friends and family, these have their own crises of faith to deal
with. We share some of these stories below. As you see, this is just a
beginning and most of these stories are from other Christians. We invite
you to share your own stories so we can publish them here. The
stories will open in a new window on your computer.Parents with Gay Children
-
Why Can't I Tell You?
- My son is gay. There, I’ve said it....
more
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My
Son, Beloved Stranger ("Danny's Story" in the
navigation bar at the left)
- Complete online book
written by Carrol Gray under the pseudonym of Kate McLaughlin in 1995.
In it she shares her emotional and spiritual journey after her son
told his parents about his homosexuality.
-
When
Your Child Doesn't Choose Your Lifestyle
- Carrol Grady's
article first published in Women of Spirit, also
in 1995.
-
Why Can't I Tell You?
- My son is gay. There, I’ve said it. Written it, to be more exact,
which is easier than speaking the words out loud. Why can’t I tell you?..Read
more
- "Mom,
I have AIDS"
- A mother shares how
her son's struggle with AIDS changed her life. An inspiring testimony
(on Exodus site).
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Are
Homosexuals God's Children?
- Carrol Grady in an
article published in 1997.
-
A
Different Kind of Death
- Gloria Zwinggi shares how the revelation of her son's homosexuality
caused "a different kind of death" in her life (on Exodus
site).
Children with Gay Parents
- Counsel
to the Christian Daughter of a Gay Dad
- Inge Anderson responds to a young woman who writes to us, wondering
how to relate to her gay father after becoming a Christian.
-
A
Son's Journey
- Nathan Bell shares the conflict caused by his father's gayness.
After reacting in judgment and condemnation, he was confronted by a
mentor who asked him what kept him faithful to God. Realizing that it
was God's unconditional love that drew him, he was convicted of his
un-Christ-like behavior towards his dad (on Exodus site).
Gay Spouses
-
A
Resurrected Marriage
- Tye and Nancy Gamey share the struggles in their marriage caused by
Tye's homosexuality (on Exodus site).
- As
a Wife Sees It
- Ann, wife of Pastor
Martin, the subject of the story By
God's Grace Plus Nothing, shares her story.
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