Homosexuality can be a tricky topic for churches and individual Christians to navigate. This page is here to help. In the guide below, there are things to read and things to watch, and then there are suggestions for things to do.
To properly respond to gay and lesbian people, the church needs to go through some steps. In order to encourage the idea of being "quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to get angry", the steps start with listening and reflecting. Then comes the speaking, and then comes the doing.
Step 1. Listen and reflect
Why?
…and many other consequences. These effects ought to indicate to us that we are doing something drastically wrong in this area.
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Step 2. Discuss openly
Why?
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Step 3. Build bridges
Why?
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