009 - Embracing LGBT+ communities using missional framework w/ BILL HENSON, the SUICIDE risk of rejection, the mistake of calling dysphoria SIN, and PARENTING when your child COMES OUT
Description
In this conversation, Robby and Bill Henson discuss the mission of Posture Shift, a ministry dedicated to creating safe spaces for LGBTQ+ individuals within the church. They explore the importance of understanding the difference between POSTURE and POSITION in ministry, emphasizing the need for compassion and proximity in engaging marginalized communities. The discussion also addresses the challenges PARENTS face when their children COME OUT, the evolving nature of Posture Shift's curriculum, and the critical issues surrounding homelessness and vulnerability in LGBTQ+ youth. Throughout the conversation, they highlight the necessity of maintaining a loving posture while holding traditional beliefs, and the importance of building trust and understanding within families and faith communities.
Guiding Families Resource Guide